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  • Killer drones just became a thing

    Killer drones just became a thing

    They fly and sport a machine gun with 200 rounds.
  • Jobs slump for ICT sector

    Jobs slump for ICT sector

    But salaries crept upwards in November.
  • Your top 10 stories of 2019

    Your top 10 stories of 2019

    One topic dominated this year’s list.
  • Is lying on your CV a crime?

    Is lying on your CV a crime?

    Let's ask those who've been fired or sent to jail.
  • The Aussie spies who hacked ISIS

    The Aussie spies who hacked ISIS

    Targeted attack left Islamic State media network in ruins.
  • LogMeIn goes private in $6.3b buyout

    LogMeIn goes private in $6.3b buyout

    Remote-access giant looks to AI as next phase of growth.
  • ACS Fellows for 2019

    ACS Fellows for 2019

    Five members recognised for their contributions to IT.
  • Tech boost for public servants

    Tech boost for public servants

    APS revamp has big ambitions for government ICT.
  • How to share data without risking privacy

    How to share data without risking privacy

    ACS has developed a world-first data sharing framework.
  • Pitching advice from Australia’s biggest tech investors

    Pitching advice from Australia’s biggest tech investors

    Do your research, make it quick and don’t bullshit.
  • Trust is the tech industry’s next big step

    Trust is the tech industry’s next big step

    It goes to the very fabric of our society.
  • Focus on customers like your business depends on it

    Focus on customers like your business depends on it

    It's the difference between making and losing a sale.
  • Getting the best out of soft-skilled workers

    Getting the best out of soft-skilled workers

    How do you measure the soft skills of an employee?
  • 3,303 drivers busted using phone – in one week

    3,303 drivers busted using phone – in one week

    NSW drivers are on notice this ‘stupid’ practice must stop.
  • ASX to launch new tech index

    ASX to launch new tech index

    The S&P AllTech Index goes live in early 2020.
  • Dutton to Facebook: Stop protecting paedophiles

    Dutton to Facebook: Stop protecting paedophiles

    Hints at legislation to scrap end-to-end encryption.
  • Police Medicare details for sale on dark web

    Police Medicare details for sale on dark web

    Sites used to traffic personal data of high-profile feds.
  • Government to spend $9m selling 5G safety

    Government to spend $9m selling 5G safety

    Hopes more research and public education will build confidence.
  • Next-gen lotteries may run on blockchain

    Next-gen lotteries may run on blockchain

    Tabcorp joins enterprises getting serious about distributed ledgers.
  • Why we don’t need the Assistance and Access Bill

    Why we don’t need the Assistance and Access Bill

    Police powers have gone too far.
  • Facebook fires contractor for reactivating banned accounts

    Facebook fires contractor for reactivating banned accounts

    The man had been accepting bribes.
  • Australia’s future: Ditch mining and focus on tech

    Australia’s future: Ditch mining and focus on tech

    Education of younger generation is key.
  • Data analytics is a culture, not a tool

    Data analytics is a culture, not a tool

    Early wins are lead indicators for organisational change.
  • Our shame, Estonia’s fame

    Our shame, Estonia’s fame

    Why Australia must change direction.
  • Government finally responds to Digital Platforms Inquiry

    Government finally responds to Digital Platforms Inquiry

    Wants tech giants to develop their own ‘voluntary codes of practice’.
  • Tech jobs will dominate 2020

    Tech jobs will dominate 2020

    LinkedIn says "tremendous growth" ahead.
  • NBN inadequate for 4K Olympics livestream: Optus

    NBN inadequate for 4K Olympics livestream: Optus

    Telco locks NBN customers out of Tokyo games.
  • Workers demand soft skills training

    Workers demand soft skills training

    Employees quit over lack of opportunities.
  • R&D tax incentive reform could cost start-ups

    R&D tax incentive reform could cost start-ups

    Government eyes off $1.8 billion in savings.
  • VCs invest $70m in Aussie cyber success story

    VCs invest $70m in Aussie cyber success story

    Secure Code Warrior makes history.
  • The best advice for start-ups: Don't die

    The best advice for start-ups: Don't die

    Australian founders share their stories of perseverance.
  • Reimagination 2019

    Reimagination 2019

    Photos from the Reimagination 2019 Thought Leaders' Summit and Digital Disruptors Awards.
  • Why we shouldn't fear where technology is headed

    Why we shouldn't fear where technology is headed

    Would you give away your data for an extra 20 years of life?
  • Chinese government bans foreign IT

    Chinese government bans foreign IT

    Mandates 20m desktops be replaced with locally-made tech.
  • Government reshuffle sees tech divided

    Government reshuffle sees tech divided

    Innovation and technology separated from broadband and information economy.
  • Loyalty schemes under fire for ‘vague’ data use disclosures

    Loyalty schemes under fire for ‘vague’ data use disclosures

    Dob in dodgy programs, ACCC tells consumers as CDR nears.
  • Is social media destroying democracy?

    Is social media destroying democracy?

    Labor starts new investigation into foreign interference.
  • Company boards: AI, innovation and other decisions

    Company boards: AI, innovation and other decisions

    It’s a balance of opportunities against risks.
  • Uber report reveals 3,045 sexual assaults

    Uber report reveals 3,045 sexual assaults

    Company releases world-first safety report.
  • Google backflips on Viagogo ban

    Google backflips on Viagogo ban

    Consumers warned as ads begin reappearing in searches.
  • The value of being human in a technical world

    The value of being human in a technical world

    An employee with both human and technical skills will be invaluable.
  • Digital Disruptor Awards 2019 winners announced

    Digital Disruptor Awards 2019 winners announced

    Sheryl Frame wins ICT Professional of the Year.
  • Australia doesn’t have enough programmers

    Australia doesn’t have enough programmers

    Around 60% more needed by 2028.
  • ACS kicks off tech investment fund with $5m

    ACS kicks off tech investment fund with $5m

    Opens expressions of interest for partners to come onboard.
  • Labor vows to fix Encryption Act

    Labor vows to fix Encryption Act

    Says the government broke its promise to change laws.
  • A career in IT? No thanks

    A career in IT? No thanks

    Children are ruling out tech careers in shockingly high numbers.
  • Google co-founders step down

    Google co-founders step down

    Larry Page and Sergey Brin decide to take a backseat after 21 years.
  • Fintech a win for consumers

    Fintech a win for consumers

    Start-ups are disrupting the market.
  • Crash and burn industries

    Crash and burn industries

    The technology and aviation industries share some commonalities.
  • Australian police bust international trojan operation

    Australian police bust international trojan operation

    Software was bought by 14,500+ cyber criminals in 124 countries.
  • Optus hit with $6.4m fine over NBN emails

    Optus hit with $6.4m fine over NBN emails

    Customers were wrongly told their internet was about to be cut off.
  • Murderer wins right to be forgotten

    Murderer wins right to be forgotten

    Old news articles infringe on man’s human rights, court finds.
  • Phone detection cameras switched on in NSW

    Phone detection cameras switched on in NSW

    Surveillance technology will catch drivers using phones.
  • Government steps up against foreign interference

    Government steps up against foreign interference

    New inter-agency taskforce has wide scope.
  • The Digital Transformation Strategy – one year on

    The Digital Transformation Strategy – one year on

    How well has the government fared?
  • Bitcoin market manipulation theory debunked

    Bitcoin market manipulation theory debunked

    Claims that one person spiked price "unconvincing".
  • Can small business beat cyber skills crunch?

    Can small business beat cyber skills crunch?

    New security automation tool offers hope.
  • Soft skills will dominate all jobs by 2030

    Soft skills will dominate all jobs by 2030

    Tech skills come a distant second.
  • Court finds robodebt unlawful

    Court finds robodebt unlawful

    Debt raised by the algorithm was legally 'irrational'.
  • My Health Record gets clean bill of health

    My Health Record gets clean bill of health

    National auditor finds implementation was ‘largely effective’.
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