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Putin signs law making Russian apps mandatory on smartphones, computers

Putin signs law making Russian apps mandatory on smartphones, computers

... and smart TV sets that will now come pre-installed with Russian software.
Staff Writer Dec 3 2019 1:51PM Networking
Amazon pulls Auschwitz Christmas decorations from site

Amazon pulls Auschwitz Christmas decorations from site

Museum drew attention to the products on its Twitter.
Staff Writer Dec 3 2019 1:33PM Cloud
Twitter makes global changes to comply with privacy laws

Twitter makes global changes to comply with privacy laws

To give users more information about what data advertisers might receive.
Elizabeth Culliford Dec 3 2019 7:00AM Cloud
Aussie Broadband pauses IPv6 trial due to Cisco bug

Aussie Broadband pauses IPv6 trial due to Cisco bug

Latest patch solved one problem but caused another.
Ry Crozier Dec 2 2019 5:17PM Networking
EU antitrust regulators investigating Google's data collection

EU antitrust regulators investigating Google's data collection

Search engine remains in its sights despite record fines in recent years.
Foo Yun Chee Dec 2 2019 6:49AM Cloud
Block Friday: French activists try to disrupt discount shopping day

Block Friday: French activists try to disrupt discount shopping day

Paris mall blockaded as activists denounce shopping frenzy as rampant consumerism.
Christian Lowe and Sarah White Dec 2 2019 6:49AM Cloud
Britain's Ocado to open first "mini" robotic warehouse

Britain's Ocado to open first "mini" robotic warehouse

Site going live as quickly as 13 months.
Staff Writer Nov 29 2019 6:43AM Hardware
Blogger tests Singapore's fake news law by rebuffing correction order

Blogger tests Singapore's fake news law by rebuffing correction order

Won't comply with demand to correct a Facebook post in the first test of new law.
Staff Writer Nov 29 2019 6:43AM Strategy
Interpol group delays criticism of encryption after objections

Interpol group delays criticism of encryption after objections

Puts off plans to condemn spread of strong encryption after objections by tech companies.
Joseph Menn Nov 28 2019 7:02AM Strategy
Facebook must face data breach class action on security, but not damages: US judge

Facebook must face data breach class action on security, but not damages: US judge

But can seek better security at the social media company after a series of privacy lapses.
Jonathan Stempel Nov 28 2019 7:02AM Networking
NAB calls for vulnerable hardware buy-back scheme

NAB calls for vulnerable hardware buy-back scheme

Alongside heath ratings for consumer IT goods, services.
Julian Bajkowski Nov 27 2019 6:43AM Networking
France will not exclude Huawei from 5G rollout

France will not exclude Huawei from 5G rollout

Minister says it will be a case by case basis.
Staff Writer Nov 26 2019 12:30PM Networking
University of Newcastle begins wi-fi 6 rollout

University of Newcastle begins wi-fi 6 rollout

Tackling congestion.
Matt Johnston Nov 26 2019 11:01AM Strategy
'Unfit' Uber loses London licence over safety failures

'Unfit' Uber loses London licence over safety failures

For the second time in just over two years over a "pattern of failures" on safety and security.
Costas Pitas Nov 26 2019 6:59AM Strategy
Britain's TSB hit again by IT failure, delaying customer wages

Britain's TSB hit again by IT failure, delaying customer wages

Customers woke up to find vital payments had not reached their accounts.
Staff Writer Nov 25 2019 6:43AM Financial Services
Canada agency says has enough info to evaluate Alphabet 'smart city' plan for Toronto

Canada agency says has enough info to evaluate Alphabet 'smart city' plan for Toronto

Due to be wrapped up by March 2020.
Moira Warburton Nov 21 2019 12:59PM Hardware
Westpac’s hopeless monitoring software festered for a decade

Westpac’s hopeless monitoring software festered for a decade

Hartzer delivers mother of all apologies, but sits tight.
Julian Bajkowski Nov 21 2019 7:09AM Financial Services
Westpac busted 23m times over epic money tracking system failure

Westpac busted 23m times over epic money tracking system failure

AUSTRAC pounces on years of systemic dysfunction across $11bn.
Julian Bajkowski Nov 20 2019 1:14PM Financial Services
Mario Shopping Kart: Nintendo unveils Tokyo store to lure casual gamers

Mario Shopping Kart: Nintendo unveils Tokyo store to lure casual gamers

Step towards greater commercialisation of its cast of popular characters.
Sam Nussey Nov 20 2019 6:34AM Strategy
DoH! Microsoft to build DNS over HTTPS into Windows 10

DoH! Microsoft to build DNS over HTTPS into Windows 10

For greater privacy and cybersecurity.
Juha Saarinen Nov 19 2019 12:55PM Networking

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