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Patch now against wormable 'BlueKeep' remote desktop flaw: ACSC

Patch now against wormable 'BlueKeep' remote desktop flaw: ACSC

Spectre of another WannaCry-style epidemic raised.
Juha Saarinen Jun 7 2019 6:55AM Security
Google to buy analytics software firm Looker for US$2.6 billion

Google to buy analytics software firm Looker for US$2.6 billion

First major acquisition for new Google Cloud chief.
Paresh Dave Jun 7 2019 6:50AM Software
UNSW adds Question bot to online classroom for engineering students

UNSW adds Question bot to online classroom for engineering students

Triages and finds answers to questions faster.
Ry Crozier Jun 7 2019 6:45AM Cloud
China issues 5G licences in timely boost for Huawei

China issues 5G licences in timely boost for Huawei

Three major telecom operators get go-ahead for full commercial deployment.
Josh Horwitz and Sijia Jiang Jun 7 2019 12:15AM Telco/ISP
Vietnam jails another Facebook user over 'anti-state' posts

Vietnam jails another Facebook user over 'anti-state' posts

Sentenced to six years.
Staff Writer Jun 7 2019 12:10AM Software
India to order taxi aggregators like Uber, Ola to go electric

India to order taxi aggregators like Uber, Ola to go electric

Must convert 40 percent of fleet of cars by April 2026.
Aditi Shah Jun 7 2019 12:00AM Hardware
Privacy watchdog criticises Cathay Pacific over 2018 data breach

Privacy watchdog criticises Cathay Pacific over 2018 data breach

Found to have not followed data protection principles.
Staff Writer Jun 6 2019 11:50PM Security
NBN Co fights to keep control of its 5G spectrum

NBN Co fights to keep control of its 5G spectrum

As bandwidth-hungry commercial carriers circle.
Ry Crozier Jun 6 2019 11:20PM Telco/ISP
Amazon's new drones to start delivering packages in months

Amazon's new drones to start delivering packages in months

Packages to customers in 30 minutes or less.
Jeffrey Dastin and Arjun Panchadar Jun 6 2019 12:46PM Cloud
Digitising grids can cut costs as green power grows: TenneT

Digitising grids can cut costs as green power grows: TenneT

Germany's biggest power network operator to scale up schemes.
Staff Writer Jun 6 2019 12:40PM Benchmarking Change
Optus 'concierge' to take grief out of NBN migration

Optus 'concierge' to take grief out of NBN migration

Chases a smoother customer experience.
Ry Crozier Jun 6 2019 12:30PM Telco/ISP
Meg Whitman happy to throw HP predecessor 'under the bus' over deal

Meg Whitman happy to throw HP predecessor 'under the bus' over deal

Moment of anger over the botched acquisition of British software company.
Staff Writer Jun 6 2019 12:30PM Hardware
Microsoft makes Win 7 extended security free for some buyers

Microsoft makes Win 7 extended security free for some buyers

Only for some enterprise licences, but the offer is on the table.
Simon Sharwood Jun 6 2019 7:15AM Security
Vocus' Christmas Island link pricing set for market test

Vocus' Christmas Island link pricing set for market test

Opinions canvassed on regulated markup.
Ry Crozier Jun 6 2019 7:12AM Telco/ISP
China launches rocket from ship at sea for first time

China launches rocket from ship at sea for first time

Latest step in ambitious space program.
Staff Writer Jun 6 2019 7:07AM Strategy
YouTube bans Holocaust denial videos in policy reversal

YouTube bans Holocaust denial videos in policy reversal

Fights criticism it provides a platform for hate speech and harassment.
Paresh Dave Jun 6 2019 7:02AM Cloud
Microsoft, Oracle team up on cloud services in jab at Amazon

Microsoft, Oracle team up on cloud services in jab at Amazon

High-speed links between data centers targets in push against AWS.
Stephen Nellis Jun 6 2019 6:59AM Cloud
Germany planning to access voice assistant data to tackle crime

Germany planning to access voice assistant data to tackle crime

To extract evidence from Amazon's Alexa or smart fridges.
Staff Writer Jun 6 2019 6:46AM Cloud
Eftpos debits HSBC’s tech chief in battle against US card giants

Eftpos debits HSBC’s tech chief in battle against US card giants

Bolsters senior tech ranks for online push in months.
Julian Bajkowski Jun 5 2019 6:23PM Financial Services
Tinder, despite cooperation, says it hasn't shared user data with Russia yet

Tinder, despite cooperation, says it hasn't shared user data with Russia yet

Added to a list of entities obliged to hand over user data and messages.
Andrew Osborn Jun 5 2019 12:40PM Networking

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