Ben is a freelance writer and former Fairfax technology editor
People who complain about not being able to get connected to the national broadband network should be sent to the back of the connection queue, according to NBN Co non-executive director Michael Malone.
I mourn for Australia's national broadband network.
Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull has been reprimanded by one of the world's most respected internet security professionals for his comments on encryption, and for his push to force tech companies to allow police access to encrypted communications, which critics say will not be possible to implement.
The nation's fast-growing private space industry is sparring with Defence and federal government over the use of Australia's Woomera launch range testing site.
Commonly used devices and software will benefit from performance improvements — such as fewer crashes, increased battery performance, and more up-to-date security patching — if a new feature in one of the world's most popular software development tools gains widespread adoption and traction.
Professional services company Accenture inadvertently exposes huge sets of potentially sensitive data, including that of Caltex Australia.
Also revealed: Australia's sleepiest and most sleep-deprived cities, and the sleep habits of women versus men.
Someone had been drinking the Turnbull Kool-Aid in Willoughby this morning, with Today Show Extra co-host Sonia Kruger welcoming with open arms the prime minister's push for a national facial recognition database.
Elon Musk says people could be transported around the world on most long-distance trips in under one hour using a new spacecraft.
As some experts at the Astronautical Congress in Adelaide dismissed Mars plans within a decade as 'vapourware' US Defence contractor Lockheed Martin showed off how it thinks it can be done.
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