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Google Fit to measure heart and respiratory rates using phone camera
The feature will initially be available to Pixel phones users.
Read MoreSpaceX could serve Australian external islands with satellite broadband by 2022
While low Earth orbit satellites are touted as capable of serving remote areas, Norfolk Island Council wants a subsea cable connection after years of space-based connectivity.
Read MoreGoogle launches News Showcase in Australia against Media Bargaining Code backdrop
Seven local publishers have partnered with the search giant as part of the initial News Showcase down under.
Read MoreNBN reconnects Mallacoota following Black Summer fire damage
Transit link measuring 60kms took a year to get back up.
Read MoreAndroid devices ensnared in DDoS botnet
New Matryosh botnet is targeting Android systems that have left their ADB debug interface exposed on the internet.
Read MorePrime Minister’s meeting with Google ‘constructive’ but he isn’t backing down
Scott Morrison said the government and Google are in a ‘much more positive space’ about the latter continuing to provide services down under.
Read MoreIBM outlines its quantum computing software roadmap with heavy dose of Qiskit, open source
By 2025, IBM is projecting that there will be frictionless quantum computing to enable a broad array of applications that will surpass classical computing.
Read MoreWhy an all-Australian public search engine is a ridiculous idea
The Greens have called upon the Morrison government to ‘investigate the establishment of a publicly owned search engine’. Let’s save everyone some time: It won’t fly.
Read MoreMozilla expected to launch its VPN service in Germany and France in Q1 2021
Mozilla VPN is currently available in the US, the UK, Canada, New Zealand, Singapore, and Malaysia only.
Read MoreMicrosoft unsurprisingly throws support behind Australia’s Media Bargaining Code
Currently not bound to the directive, president Brad Smith said the Media Bargaining Code represents a fundamental step towards a more level playing field and a fairer digital ecosystem.
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