Category: Uncategorized

Category: Uncategorized

Senate committee happy with Budget changes to Australia’s R&D scheme
October 12, 2020 Uncategorized administrator

The committee considers the new measures announced in the 2020-21 Budget to sufficient as they provide ‘significant clarity and motivation’ for all sectors undertaking R&D.

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Productivity Commission claims wide-spread regtech adoption will lift compliance
October 12, 2020 Uncategorized administrator

Commission also believes regtech adoption will also help reduce costs, streamline transactions with government, and see technology be used for better monitoring.

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Hacker groups chain VPN and Windows bugs to attack US government networks
October 12, 2020 Uncategorized administrator

Some attacks were successful and intruders gained “unauthorized access to elections support systems.”

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Pakistan bans TikTok for ‘immoral’ content
October 12, 2020 Uncategorized administrator

The ban was ordered after TikTok failed to comply with the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority’s conditions for keeping the app available.

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Dutton pushes against encryption yet again but oversight at home is slow
October 12, 2020 Uncategorized administrator

Australia’s Home Affairs Minister Peter Dutton gangs up with major nations to claim that cops are just being reasonable while tech companies are endangering public safety.

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Proud Boys websites kicked off web host, Google Cloud
October 11, 2020 Uncategorized administrator

Following years of lobbying efforts, Google intervenes with one of its customers to have Proud Boys websites moved off its platform.

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One analytics to rule them all: Observe promises to resolve the muddle of Splunk, Datadog, etc.
October 11, 2020 Uncategorized administrator

By building on top of Snowflake’s massive cloud database, startup Observe aims to integrate analytics that today are divided amongst a plethora of tools.

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McDonald’s used tech to get better. Chick-fil-A’s customers just laughed
October 11, 2020 Uncategorized administrator

When big consumer brands buy smaller tech companies, the results aren’t always readily visible. In the case of McDonald’s, there has been palpable success. Yet can tech solve everything?

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pHin Smart Water Monitor review: Takes the guesswork out of swimming pool maintenance
October 11, 2020 Uncategorized administrator

At $350 to get started and then $99 a year after the first year, pHin is clearly something that’s meant for someone who has a more sophisticated setup than an above-ground pool from Walmart. That’s not to say it doesn’t help, because it does, tremendously.

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The $16 accessory Apple should supply with every new MacBook
October 11, 2020 Uncategorized administrator

This tiny accessory has thwarted me from accidentally damaging my MacBook dozens of times.

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