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Video games
Brutal and beautiful, The Last of Us sequel is a harrowing masterpiece
There's a lot more to Naughty Dog's post-apocalyptic opus than horrible violence and flesh-hungry zombies.
- by Tim Biggs
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Information security
Hackers post evidence they have beer giant Lion's confidential files
The hackers that attacked the Australian beverage giant are threatening to auction or publish sensitive information on the dark web unless they are paid a $1 million.
- by Ben Grubb
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Information security
'Cyber crisis' deepens at Lion as second attack bites beer giant
An Australia-based beverage giant has been hit by a second cyber attack after its manufacturing was crippled by hackers demanding a ransom of reportedly $1 million last week.
- by Ben Grubb
Wearables
Data deluge: Google's Fitbit acquisition could be anti-competitive, says ACCC
The search giant could use Fitbit data to further cement its domination in the digital ads market, competition watchdog warns.
- by Tim Biggs
Gadgets
It's-a-me, Lego Mario: the ultimate '90s kids brand collaboration
The collaboration between two heavyweight kids brands has produced a brilliant and imaginative real-world Nintendo game for all ages.
- by Alice Clarke
Review
Gadgets
Amazon's Echo Auto lets you summon Alexa on the road
Those wedded to Amazon's Alexa, rather than Siri or the Google Assistant, can now access their smart assistant of choice while driving.
- by Adam Turner
Privacy
'Harm against humans': Rights chief warns of facial recognition threat
As tech companies put a halt to US police using the technology, the Human Rights Commissioner says greater protections are required in Australia.
- by Tim Biggs
Social media
Twitter removes thousands of accounts linked to Chinese Communist Party
It comes as Zoom bowed to pressure to delete accounts of activists. The developments highlight the increasingly hostile environment of digital diplomacy.
- by Eryk Bagshaw
Video games
PlayStation 5 consoles unveiled, including a disc-free version
The new PlayStation, launching later this year, has a striking black-and-white design.
- by Tim Biggs
