Bitcoin tensions rise as investors claim banks freezing their accounts
Bitcoin investors are claiming Australia's banks are freezing their accounts and transfers to cryptocurrency exchanges.
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Jennifer Duke
Jennifer Duke writes about media and telecommunications.
Australian law firm investigating class action over slowing iPhones
An Australian law firm is investigating a class action against Apple Inc after the tech giant admitted to updating software that slows down older iPhones.
Why Australians called and texted each other less on Christmas Day
Australians called and texted each other less this Christmas Day than last year, according to telco giant Telstra.
Blackout suburbs: where homes have no internet connection
Swathes of suburbs in Sydney and Melbourne are falling behind the internet revolution, with data showing one in 10 households have no connection from home - not even from a smartphone.
NBN cut-off date approaching for almost 100,000 homes and businesses
Almost 100,000 Australian homes and businesses will be disconnected in January if they haven’t moved over to the national broadband network.
'Nerve-racking' time for shops as Boxing Day sales tipped to hit $2.4b
Australians are expected to spend a record $2.4 billion on Boxing Day, but bricks-and-mortar retailers are reporting smaller crowds.
Telcos will be forced to undertake speed tests for NBN customers
National broadband network customers will be able to request speed tests from their internet provider under a raft of new government-imposed rules.
Blow for Vodafone in battle for regional mobile customers
The Federal Court has dismissed Vodafone Hutchison Australia’s case against the competition watchdog.
Sydney Morning Herald maintains largest audience with digital upswing
The majority of Australia’s top-read newspapers offset moderate declines in print readership with digital.
Telstra's payphone contract set to end in 2020
Telstra’s $300 million a year contract to supply payphones is likely to be up in 2020, rather than 2032.
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