internet
Alphabet shutting down internet balloon venture Loon
Blames the long "road to commercial viability".
Jan 22 2021 1:15PM
Google threatens to withdraw search engine in Australia
Cites “unworkable” news media bargaining code.
Jan 22 2021 12:21PM
US Treasury breached by hackers
Targeted Office 365 environment.
Dec 14 2020 6:44AM
Democrats prefer 'scalpel' over 'jackhammer' to reform US internet law
While many Republicans want law shielding internet firms repealed.
Oct 30 2020 6:58AM
Twitter, Google, Facebook CEOs defend key internet law
Before US Senate panel.
Oct 29 2020 6:44AM
eSafety Commissioner talks internet anonymity with DTA, social platforms
Explores technical countermeasures for online abuse.
Oct 22 2020 6:49AM
Testing mistake triggered Telstra route 'hijacks'
Routing mishaps difficult to prevent.
Oct 5 2020 7:33AM
Telstra sets conservative speed expectations for 'up to gigabit' NBN add-on
Reinstates 100Mbps tier for FTTN/B/C users.
Sep 29 2020 11:39AM
US Justice Department proposes changes to internet platforms immunity
Follows through on crackdown on tech giants.
Sep 24 2020 6:23AM
Slattery sees Starlink powering a generational shift in internet access
Combined with wireless, solar and battery technology.
Sep 17 2020 11:09AM
EU top court gives thumbs up to net neutrality rules
But telcos wants a less restrictive regime.
Sep 16 2020 11:10AM
Optus will now offer 100Mbps and uncapped 5G home internet products
In place of single, minimum 50Mbps speed service.
Sep 10 2020 12:23PM
Belarus internet blackout leaves protesters in the dark
Effective in slowing down protest groups.
Aug 12 2020 5:52AM
TPG wins again in $20 prepayment stoush with ACCC
Commission 'carefully considering' fresh ruling.
Jul 30 2020 12:39PM
Alphabet's Loon launches balloon internet service in Kenya
In tie-up with Telkom Kenya.
Jul 9 2020 11:37AM
Broadband tax start date delayed to January 2021
As laws finally pass parliament.
May 14 2020 5:00PM
France to force web giants to delete some content within the hour
Or face a fine of up to 4 percent of their global revenue.
May 14 2020 2:19PM
Major US internet firms won't cancel services over next 60 days
If customers can't pay bills due to coronavirus-related disruptions.
Mar 14 2020 10:55AM
Broadband tax bill gets senate committee green light
Only minor transparency improvements needed.
Feb 17 2020 1:49PM
Internet nonprofit leaders fight deal to sell control of .org domain
Could land in hands of a commercial owner.
Jan 8 2020 11:40AM
