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Labor leadership devoid of tech talent: ALP autopsy

Labor leadership devoid of tech talent: ALP autopsy

Bemoans “lack of digital literacy within Labor’s senior ranks.”
Julian Bajkowski Nov 8 2019 1:26PM Financial Services
China leaves bitcoin mining out of list of restricted activities

China leaves bitcoin mining out of list of restricted activities

State planner indicates continuation.
Staff Writer Nov 8 2019 1:20PM Financial Services
Facebook says doctored UK election clip wouldn't break its ad rules

Facebook says doctored UK election clip wouldn't break its ad rules

"Ads from political parties and political candidates are not subject to our fact-checking rules."
Alistair Smout Nov 8 2019 1:09PM Strategy
WhatsApp adds shopping catalog feature, courting e-commerce

WhatsApp adds shopping catalog feature, courting e-commerce

Building out e-commerce tools as it moves slowly toward monetising the app.
Staff Writer Nov 8 2019 1:09PM Financial Services
WA Police begin testing iPhones ahead of rollout

WA Police begin testing iPhones ahead of rollout

Wants 3000 devices in place by Christmas.
Justin Hendry Nov 8 2019 10:46AM Strategy
Data harvesting company takeovers worry regulators

Data harvesting company takeovers worry regulators

Europe's antitrust chief Margrethe Vestager concerned after Goolge's Fitbit buy.
Foo Yun Chee and Victoria Waldersee Nov 8 2019 6:51AM Financial Services
Vaping, e-cigarette startups at risk from China's tobacco monopoly

Vaping, e-cigarette startups at risk from China's tobacco monopoly

China's base of 300m smokers is five times bigger than America's market.
Josh Horwitz Nov 8 2019 6:51AM Financial Services
SA govt to replace two expiring IT support deals with new panel

SA govt to replace two expiring IT support deals with new panel

Adds public cloud support as agency adoption accelerates.
Justin Hendry Nov 8 2019 6:41AM Strategy
Alphabet board probes company's handling of sexual misconduct allegations

Alphabet board probes company's handling of sexual misconduct allegations

After shareholders filled lawsuit alleging cover up.
Paresh Dave Nov 7 2019 12:54PM Strategy
NAB junk software bill balloons to $500m in cloud app exodus

NAB junk software bill balloons to $500m in cloud app exodus

But outages reduce after horror first half.
Julian Bajkowski Nov 7 2019 12:41PM Financial Services
SA govt commits $15m to replace legacy offender IT system

SA govt commits $15m to replace legacy offender IT system

iSAFE to improve information collection, sharing.
Justin Hendry Nov 7 2019 12:37PM Strategy
Coles taps off Visa debit in transaction network tussle

Coles taps off Visa debit in transaction network tussle

Sends contactless debit down Eftpos Payments Australia pipes instead.
Julian Bajkowski Nov 7 2019 11:39AM Financial Services
ANZ chief warns on big data credit crunch

ANZ chief warns on big data credit crunch

New comprehensive reporting metrics not all positive.
Julian Bajkowski Nov 7 2019 7:00AM Financial Services
Uber shares fall to record low

Uber shares fall to record low

After shares held by early investors become available for sale.
Staff Writer Nov 7 2019 6:45AM Financial Services
California investigating Facebook, demands subpoenaed documents

California investigating Facebook, demands subpoenaed documents

Court demands response to subpoena over user data disclosures to Cambridge Analytica.
Diane Bartz and David Shepardson Nov 7 2019 6:40AM Strategy
Xerox considers takeover offer for PC maker HP

Xerox considers takeover offer for PC maker HP

At a premium to market value of about US$27bn, say Wall Street Journal reports.
Staff Writer Nov 7 2019 6:38AM Financial Services
iTnews extends entry deadline for 2020 Benchmark Awards

iTnews extends entry deadline for 2020 Benchmark Awards

You have an extra week - entries now close November 11.
Staff Writers Nov 7 2019 6:32AM Strategy
NSW govt's first bug bounty program driven by digital licensing push

NSW govt's first bug bounty program driven by digital licensing push

Expansion sparks up as Dominello channels Marie Kondo.
Justin Hendry Nov 6 2019 4:46PM Strategy
NAB overhauls security systems

NAB overhauls security systems

Part of wider project to automatically triage security alerts.
Ry Crozier Nov 6 2019 1:30PM Financial Services
Australia to press Facebook for details on Libra cryptocurrency - newspaper

Australia to press Facebook for details on Libra cryptocurrency - newspaper

Company fails to allay the watchdogs' concerns.
Staff Writer Nov 6 2019 1:23PM Financial Services

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