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Tech companies target temperature-monitoring patches for COVID-19

Tech companies target temperature-monitoring patches for COVID-19

Could be worn to monitor for elevated body temperatures.
Stephen Nellis May 27 2020 12:24AM Hardware
Musk's SpaceX set for debut astronaut mission, renewing NASA's crewed launch program

Musk's SpaceX set for debut astronaut mission, renewing NASA's crewed launch program

Ending the US space agency's nine-year hiatus in human spaceflight.
Joey Roulette May 27 2020 12:17AM Hardware
Bots hit up Australian Red Cross 900 times for bushfire donations

Bots hit up Australian Red Cross 900 times for bushfire donations

Try to take advantage of difficulty verifying claims.
Ry Crozier May 26 2020 11:01PM Security
Aussie Broadband's 250 Mbps NBN sign-up spurt continues

Aussie Broadband's 250 Mbps NBN sign-up spurt continues

Also adds sharp rise in gigabit business connections to its books.
Ry Crozier May 26 2020 10:16PM Telco/ISP
RangeAmp attacks turn CDNs into giant DoS cannons

RangeAmp attacks turn CDNs into giant DoS cannons

No botnet needed, just a laptop.
Juha Saarinen May 26 2020 10:14PM Cloud
ACCC sets consumer data right 'IT backbone' live

ACCC sets consumer data right 'IT backbone' live

Launches data recipient accreditation platform.
Justin Hendry May 26 2020 6:17PM Financial Services
Objective Corporation under investigation in NZ over MBS buy

Objective Corporation under investigation in NZ over MBS buy

Faces million dollar fine if found guilty of breaching Commerce Act.
Juha Saarinen May 26 2020 3:27PM Training & Development
Commonwealth Bank reveals new chief digital officer

Commonwealth Bank reveals new chief digital officer

Danske Bank makes foreign deposit.
Julian Bajkowski May 26 2020 12:29PM Financial Services
NBN Co faces fresh pressure not to fully unwind free bandwidth boost

NBN Co faces fresh pressure not to fully unwind free bandwidth boost

As its own research shows ongoing need.
Ry Crozier May 26 2020 12:28PM Telco/ISP
Belgian rail tests sensors to keep workers apart during COVID-19

Belgian rail tests sensors to keep workers apart during COVID-19

AI checks for masks, social distancing.
Clement Rossignol and Francois Lenoir May 26 2020 12:16PM Software
Virgin Australia's loyalty CIO decamps to icare NSW

Virgin Australia's loyalty CIO decamps to icare NSW

Moves on after two years.
Justin Hendry May 26 2020 12:07PM Training & Development
Aussie Broadband to offer 'best effort' gigabit NBN plans for $149

Aussie Broadband to offer 'best effort' gigabit NBN plans for $149

Still unsure what peak speeds are achievable.
Ry Crozier May 26 2020 12:00PM Telco/ISP
Defence looks to VR, gaming and AI for future of learning

Defence looks to VR, gaming and AI for future of learning

Developing online academy for remote learning.
Matt Johnston May 26 2020 6:52AM Strategy
RBA looks to upgrade settlement system ahead of SWIFT reforms

RBA looks to upgrade settlement system ahead of SWIFT reforms

Gets ready for once-in-a-generation change.
Justin Hendry May 26 2020 6:48AM Financial Services
Bouygues says France should postpone 5G auction to year-end because of COVID-19

Bouygues says France should postpone 5G auction to year-end because of COVID-19

Because of uncertainties surrounding the coronavirus crisis.
Staff Writer May 26 2020 6:41AM Telco/ISP
Latvia to launch Google-Apple friendly coronavirus contact tracing app

Latvia to launch Google-Apple friendly coronavirus contact tracing app

Using a new toolkit created by Apple and Google.
Staff Writer May 26 2020 6:41AM Security
UK plans cut in Huawei's 5G network involvement - newspaper report

UK plans cut in Huawei's 5G network involvement - newspaper report

In the wake of the coronavirus crisis.
Staff Writer May 26 2020 6:41AM Security
Centrelink loses welfare payments overhaul chief

Centrelink loses welfare payments overhaul chief

Former Human Services CTO drafted in.
Justin Hendry May 25 2020 5:15PM Strategy
Retailer IN SPORT's head office hit by ransomware

Retailer IN SPORT's head office hit by ransomware

Rebuilds systems but loses some data.
Ry Crozier May 25 2020 12:57PM Security
AusPost temporarily digitises mailrooms of 40 govt, finance firms

AusPost temporarily digitises mailrooms of 40 govt, finance firms

Creates 'basic' service for customers that couldn’t operate internal mailrooms.
Ry Crozier May 25 2020 12:56PM Strategy

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