Archived News for IT Professionals - March, 2017
Fines rising for emissions cheat
Volkswagen has pleaded guilty to fraud, obstruction of justice and falsifying statements ...
Reforms aim to keep internet open
One of the internet’s founding fathers says tech giants must fight fake news.
Top roboticists head off
A group of Australian students will soon compete at the world’s richest robotics competition.
DHS unclear on debt letter sources
It is still unknown how many overpayment errors have been caused by Centrelink.
Big leaping robot revealed
Boston Dynamics has unveiled ‘Handle’ - one of the most advanced humanoid robots ever.
Clear advantage in glass batteries
The inventor of the lithium-ion battery is now trying to make it redundant.
Tech writers compile NBN review
While NBN Co drags its heels, outside forces have reported on its progress.
UK allows embryo editing
UK scientists have gained regulatory approval to genetically modify human embryos.
Big banks forge security link
The national security and finance sectors are coming together to form a new intelligence alliance.
Energy minister's email probed
Queensland's Energy Minister has been under fire this week for deleting a private email account ...
Push for data-driven profit
NSW Finance Minister Victor Dominello wants to monetise the state’s Data Analytics Centre (DAC).