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Apple, Google pause reviewing audio recordings from voice assistants

Apple, Google pause reviewing audio recordings from voice assistants

After privacy concerns revealed.
Staff Writer Aug 5 2019 12:45PM Security
Cloudflare cuts 8chan off from DDoS protection

Cloudflare cuts 8chan off from DDoS protection

Though notes it won’t address the root problem.
Staff Writer Aug 5 2019 12:19PM Security
No dedicated CIO needed at Administrative Appeals Tribunal, says report

No dedicated CIO needed at Administrative Appeals Tribunal, says report

Suggests combining the job with chief legal officer.
Simon Sharwood Aug 5 2019 7:08AM Secrets of CIO Success
NBN Co floats making 100/40Mbps plans business-only

NBN Co floats making 100/40Mbps plans business-only

Residential users could be shifted to new 110/20Mbps tier instead.
Ry Crozier Aug 5 2019 7:07AM Telco/ISP
Remote workers are drifting into isolation: here's how to recentre and boost morale and productivity

Remote workers are drifting into isolation: here's how to recentre and boost morale and productivity

Putting an end to that discombobulated feeling.
Matt Johnston Aug 5 2019 7:05AM Strategy
Foxconn eyes sale of US$8.8 billion China plant amid trade war woes

Foxconn eyes sale of US$8.8 billion China plant amid trade war woes

Demand for product wanes amid an intensifying international friction.
Yimou Lee Aug 5 2019 7:03AM Financial Services
Apple Card will not allow purchase of cryptocurrencies

Apple Card will not allow purchase of cryptocurrencies

According to a customer agreement posted to Goldman's website on Friday.
Stephen Nellis Aug 5 2019 6:57AM Financial Services
Google to allow rival search engines to compete on Android - at a price

Google to allow rival search engines to compete on Android - at a price

Must pay for the privilege.
Foo Yun Chee and Philip George Aug 5 2019 6:55AM Networking
Your potato looks like an avocado: how video analytics is deployed to catch shoplifters

Your potato looks like an avocado: how video analytics is deployed to catch shoplifters

In bid to reduce $3bn in annual losses.
Matt Johnston Aug 2 2019 1:03PM Strategy
Amazon chief Bezos cashes in US$1.8 billion of share pile

Amazon chief Bezos cashes in US$1.8 billion of share pile

Reducing stake to only $110bn.
Staff Writer Aug 2 2019 12:50PM Financial Services
Pentagon puts US$10 billion JEDI contract on hold

Pentagon puts US$10 billion JEDI contract on hold

After Trump suggests it favoured Amazon.
Idrees Ali and Phil Stewart Aug 2 2019 12:38PM Strategy
Big Four tech shops scramble as Consumer Data Right finally clears Senate unmolested

Big Four tech shops scramble as Consumer Data Right finally clears Senate unmolested

We're from the government and we're here to help.
Julian Bajkowski Aug 2 2019 12:38PM Financial Services
Google suspends transcription of voice assistant clips in Europe

Google suspends transcription of voice assistant clips in Europe

Over 1000 conversations sent to news outlet.
Staff Writer Aug 2 2019 12:38PM Strategy
Victoria unveils new cyber incident management plan

Victoria unveils new cyber incident management plan

Details public sector response to incidents.
Matt Johnston Aug 2 2019 12:16PM Strategy
Google blocks websites certified by DarkMatter

Google blocks websites certified by DarkMatter

Tied to a state hacking operation.
Joel Schectman and Christopher Bing Aug 2 2019 7:27AM Security
Facebook says it dismantles covert influence campaign tied to Saudi government

Facebook says it dismantles covert influence campaign tied to Saudi government

Network of fake accounts and pages on Facebook to attack regional rivals.
Jack Stubbs Aug 2 2019 7:27AM Networking
NAB uses CAST to keep its cloud apps in check

NAB uses CAST to keep its cloud apps in check

Inside the automated checks all cloud-bound code goes through.
Ry Crozier Aug 2 2019 7:25AM Financial Services
NBN Co needs to double CVC inclusions, say ABB, Optus

NBN Co needs to double CVC inclusions, say ABB, Optus

Streaming and cloud gaming drive up usage.
Ry Crozier Aug 2 2019 7:24AM Telco/ISP
Tap transactions go sour: Banks decree booze is fun, not food

Tap transactions go sour: Banks decree booze is fun, not food

Blame the Banking Royal Commission.
Simon Sharwood Aug 2 2019 7:20AM Financial Services
Defence scopes for new CTO

Defence scopes for new CTO

To tend sprawling tech estate.
Julian Bajkowski Aug 2 2019 7:09AM Strategy

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