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Scallops, vaccines and Tesla: The wild world of blockchain and cryptocurrency
Tesla’s Elon Musk and Twitter’s Jack Dorsey have everyone’s interest piqued in cryptocurrency and blockchain. However, these two technologies are still not well understood. What are the prospects for Bitcoin and its brethren on their journey to becoming, well, actual money?
Read MoreHostinger web hosting review: Good support and a killer entry-level price
Hostinger is an up-and-coming web hosting provider with a very compelling entry-level price. But how does it perform? We take an in-depth look at the features, capabilities, and performance of this popular service.
Read MoreOAIC cautions giving big tech access to information under the Consumer Data Right
Commissioner Angelene Falk has raised concerns over giving a digital platform access to all data once accredited as a data recipient under the Consumer Data Right.
Read MoreSenate Committee’s one recommendation is the News Media Bargaining Code be passed
Labor Senators, once again, set to wave through a piece of legislation with hopes the party’s concerns will be addressed before its passage.
Read MoreNBN pauses weekly numbers due to new HFC connection stop
Global chipset supply chain issues somehow restrict the ability to release stats in Australia.
Read MoreAustralian government says no to shuttering Centrelink compliance after robo-debt inquiry
It also isn’t interested in having an independent review launched into the policy, design, administration, and impact of Centrelink’s compliance program.
Read MoreGoogle v Australia morphs into Google v Microsoft around media bargaining code
Google said it’s unsurprised by Microsoft’s support of the News Media Bargaining Code.
Read MoreExisting consumer right to repair protections are not enough: ACCC
Meanwhile, both IGEA and John Deere believe existing protections under existing consumer law work just fine.
Read MoreACCC welcomes fintech competition just not to the benefit of the Big Four’s pockets
Meanwhile, Afterpay argues that Australia requires a regulatory culture that can provide more certainty and support for emerging fintech businesses and better deal with competition issues.
Read MoreASX thanks tech diversification play for AU$242 million first-half profit
The exchange’s CEO reassured shareholders that contemporising technology is an investment in ASX’s core businesses, while providing for other opportunities into the future, despite the outage suffered in November.
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