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Trump to sign executive order on social media

Trump to sign executive order on social media

After threats to shut down websites he accused of stifling conservative voices.
Jeff Mason and Nandita Bose May 28 2020 12:51PM Strategy
Facebook's Zuckerberg says government censoring social media not the 'right reflex'

Facebook's Zuckerberg says government censoring social media not the 'right reflex'

Ironic turn of events for govt worried about censorship.
Staff Writer May 28 2020 12:30PM Strategy
Arizona files consumer fraud lawsuit against Google

Arizona files consumer fraud lawsuit against Google

Cites "deceptive" and "unfair" practices.
Staff Writer May 28 2020 12:19PM Financial Services
Australian telcos cold on dynamic spectrum sharing for 5G, wireless

Australian telcos cold on dynamic spectrum sharing for 5G, wireless

Leads the ACMA to put investigations on the back burner.
Ry Crozier May 28 2020 10:51AM Telco/ISP
New fuzzing tool picks up insecure USB driver code

New fuzzing tool picks up insecure USB driver code

Software-emulated USBFuzz nails high-impact bugs.
Juha Saarinen May 28 2020 9:27AM Security
NAB targets 250,000 sign-ups to VoiceID

NAB targets 250,000 sign-ups to VoiceID

By the end of the year.
Ry Crozier May 28 2020 8:48AM Financial Services
Trump threatens to shutter social media companies after Twitter warning

Trump threatens to shutter social media companies after Twitter warning

Reiterates accusations of political bias by technology platforms,
Staff Writer May 28 2020 12:19AM Networking
Google faces antitrust case in India over payments app

Google faces antitrust case in India over payments app

"Consideration" of Google abusing market position to promote mobile payments app.
Aditya Kalra and Aditi Shah May 28 2020 12:01AM Benchmarking Change
COVID-19 pushes Sydney Trains to build occupancy reporting app for staff

COVID-19 pushes Sydney Trains to build occupancy reporting app for staff

Ups real-time data flows to monitor passenger numbers, avoid crowding.
Justin Hendry May 27 2020 11:44PM Strategy
NASA set to resume human spaceflight from US soil with historic SpaceX launch

NASA set to resume human spaceflight from US soil with historic SpaceX launch

First spaceflight of NASA astronauts from American soil in nine years.
Joey Roulette May 27 2020 11:44PM Benchmarking Change
GHD moves 10k employees onto Microsoft Teams in under a week

GHD moves 10k employees onto Microsoft Teams in under a week

Execs use platform for crisis management.
Matt Johnston May 27 2020 11:42PM Software
NBN Co quotes at least 1200 customers on a switch to full fibre

NBN Co quotes at least 1200 customers on a switch to full fibre

Does not reveal acceptance rate.
Ry Crozier May 27 2020 11:41PM Telco/ISP
DTA improves Bluetooth privacy on COVIDSafe

DTA improves Bluetooth privacy on COVIDSafe

But device names still visible.
Justin Hendry May 27 2020 3:20PM Security
eftpos to halve contactless fees from July

eftpos to halve contactless fees from July

Fires pricing broadside into global credit card schemes.
Julian Bajkowski May 27 2020 2:40PM Financial Services
Volunteer army in Indonesia helps fight coronavirus with data, web

Volunteer army in Indonesia helps fight coronavirus with data, web

Group's data model presented to governor showed there could be 70,000 deaths by July.
Stanley Widianto and Fanny Potkin May 27 2020 2:40PM Networking
Google offices to gradually start reopening

Google offices to gradually start reopening

Will give staff US$1000 for home office setup.
Staff Writers May 27 2020 2:36PM Strategy
Tasmania Uni ramps up space tracking capability

Tasmania Uni ramps up space tracking capability

Partners with European Space Agency.
Matt Johnston May 27 2020 2:35PM Hardware
As Chinese authorities expand use of health tracking apps, privacy concerns grow

As Chinese authorities expand use of health tracking apps, privacy concerns grow

QR codes set to play broader role in daily life as local authorities dream up new uses .
Josh Horwitz and Brenda Goh May 27 2020 2:12PM Networking
Twitter fact-checks Trump tweet for the first time

Twitter fact-checks Trump tweet for the first time

Follows years of permissive content policies.
Katie Paul and Elizabeth Culliford May 27 2020 1:06PM Strategy
Vic Education IT manager misused position, directed $14m to own company

Vic Education IT manager misused position, directed $14m to own company

Corruption watchdog finds.
Justin Hendry May 27 2020 12:44PM Strategy

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