A telco that did not declare an outage to relevant parties has been given a warning as a watchdog cracks down on triple-zero code breaches.
Alex Mitchell
A Liberal government in one Australian state has pledged to establish a minister for artificial intelligence if elected.
Nathan Schmidt
Big tech companies have been warned to tighten rules to prevent kids from watching harmful content like porn, violence, and materials which promote self-harm.
Jessica Wang
Australian consumers and businesses are being harmed by the behaviour of tech giants in ways that cannot be addressed with current laws, a report has found.
Jennifer Dudley-Nicholson
With just six months to go until kids under 16 are banned from social media, a trial has found age assurance could work - but not without loopholes.
Kat Wong
Optus has admitted it used dodgy tactics to sell phones and contracts to more than 400 consumers, including Aboriginal customers in remote regions.
Farid Farid
A rising Aussie chess whiz talks about beating grandmasters and what he loves about the hit Netflix show The Queen’s Gambit.
Duncan Evans
A man will face court on Wednesday charged with ripping off $2m in an online gambling scam.
Blair Jackson
Company workers aren’t the only ones facing an AI tidal wave, with one state announcing a new $28m drive to embed the tech revolution into its public sector.
The NBN is upgrading its internet speeds to propel Australia into a new age of streaming and there are some key things to do right now to prepare.
A consumer advocate has revealed what he says is a “Telstra tax” Aussies are paying for the telco’s premium service, a claim rejected by the country’s biggest provider.
An Aussie cop’s extraordinary spray towards two young men pulled over for speeding – where he blasts one as an “absolute goose” and urges him to “grow some brains” – has been captured on video.
Hannah Wilcox
A massive data bungle has resulted in the biometric data of students being collected by Microsoft Teams “for weeks” before the Education Department was alerted.
Summer Liu
Outspoken billionaire Elon Musk's X Corp is mounting a Federal Court challenge against Australia's eSafety Commissioner.
One state is set to bring in new laws to combat a “scourge” of cybercrime after Aussies lost more than $2bn last year alone.
Phone and internet users will be given more details when their services drop out under rules imposed on telecommunication providers.
Three public phones that have supported Australians in emergencies are being nominated to be made national landmarks.
A Telstra outage that left customers struggling to access their emails for more than 12 hours has now been resolved.
Anthony Albanese has urged schools to use the Netflix show Adolescence as a tool to educate young Australians on the dangers of social media.
Opposition politicians, academics and the media council have voiced alarm over the Papua New Guinea government's move to block Facebook.
Ben McKay
Horrifying cases have shown how sexual offenders are using social media and dating apps to target women and children in Australia.
Emma Kirk
Personal information has been stolen from a major Australian university again and posted on the dark web.
From the Holocaust to 9/11, AI is being used to redraft history in order to influence our present and future, an Australian expert has warned.
Blair Wise
There will be sweeping new changes coming for teenage social media users as Meta continues to crack down on the content teens see every day.
Alexandra Feiam
