Archived News for IT Professionals
High Court mulls breach
The High Court will soon decide if Facebook is liable for mass data breaches.
NBN links decline
New stats show the number of residential NBN services declined for the first time in the December 2022 quarter.
Online copies questioned
Media investigations suggest some universities are offering pre-made online courses with no real teaching involved.
Optogenetics growth shown
A recent summit has reviewed amazing advances in the field of optogenetics.
Robert faces robo-probe
Former government minister Stuart Robert has given his version of history to the ‘Robodebt’ royal commission.
Kogan reports stock hit
Australian online retailer Kogan has reported it is set to return to profitability after experiencing a difficult first half of the financial year.
No jail over welfare grift
A former Commonwealth public servant has avoided imprisonment despite admitting to establishing a fake Centrelink account to receive JobSeeker payments.
Ticket tech boost in ACT
A new deal should see a high-tech ticket system rolled out on ACT public transport.
TPG sees wireless rise
TPG Telecom has reported a surge in net profit for the year ended December 31 from $163m to $559m.
Internal bio-printer tested
Engineers have developed a miniature robotic arm that could 3D print bio-material inside a person’s body.
ACCC shows NBN input
The ACCC has published the submissions received about NBN Co’s proposed regulation changes.
Health data plan questioned
Concerns have been raised about a new plan to share information between hospitals in Victoria.
Medibank details hack loss
According to recent reports, Medibank is expected to suffer losses of around $26 million for the first half of the year ...
Tech firms probed on safety
Tech giants are being called to report on their measures for keeping children safe.
Algorithm aimed at tiny X-rays
Researchers from UNSW Sydney have tested a new imaging algorithm to enhance hydrogen fuel cells.