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Apple‘s new Mac Studio is nirvana if you are a creative type wanting unbridled power, but you need cash to splash.

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Mar 26, 2022
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The selection of cars on offer in Australia will shrink to older, less environmentally friendly models unless electric vehicle charging infrastructure and tax incentives improve.

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Mar 25, 2022
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A significant cyber attack on Australia or the US would trigger the ANZUS treaty, Joe Biden’s chief adviser on cybersecurity has said.

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Mar 24, 2022
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According to Reddit’s co-founder the evolution of the web will deliver wider ownership of products in the digital world.

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Mar 23, 2022
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Apple and Samsung have gone head-to-head with new phones that are hundreds of dollars cheaper than premium models. Here’s how they stack up.

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Mar 22, 2022
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Australia’s blockchain community is debating how new age currencies will work with the regular payments, superannuation, legal and banking systems.

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Mar 21, 2022
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The Morrison government will seek to tighten the regulatory grip on big tech, pledging fresh legislation — if re-elected — against online disinformation.

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Mar 20, 2022
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Non-violent video games are proving popular as an antidote to world events. Here are options.

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Mar 18, 2022
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You could be doing your weekly grocery shop in the metaverse, says Adobe.

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Mar 17, 2022
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The middle child of Apple’s iPad range exudes power but falls short on storage options.

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Mar 16, 2022
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Samsung 2022 Neo QLED TVs will rotate between horizontal and vertical orientations, making them suited to displaying columns of social media feeds as well as TV and movies.

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Mar 15, 2022
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The tech giant is confident it can rid its own platform of misinformation, but critics are openly doubting its efforts.

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Mar 14, 2022
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Non-fungible tokens will take a giant step towards being mainstream this week when Samsung unveils TVs in Australia that will support them.

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Mar 13, 2022
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While not a true believer yet, venture capitalist Paul Bassat is cautiously interested and open to investing in the next evolution of the internet.

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Mar 12, 2022
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Zip Co aims to capture a bigger share of the buy-now-pay-later sector via product innovation after its acquisition of Sezzle.

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Mar 11, 2022
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The buy now, pay later group plans to slash its North American headcount by 20 per cent, just weeks after agreeing to a merger with Zip Co.

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Mar 10, 2022
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Driverless trucks have made their biggest move in the mining sector since they were first deployed on Pilbara iron ore mines a decade ago.

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Mar 09, 2022
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An affordable yet powerful iPhone, a new iPad Air and Mac mini desktops aimed at studios were launched today by Apple.

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Mar 08, 2022
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The leaking of more than a 100,000 internal messages has offered explosive insights into how Conti attacks its victims which include Australian companies.

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Mar 07, 2022
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The nation’s minister for digital transformation abruptly cancelled an ‘airdrop’ after raising more than $40m and has instead revealed plans for a new set of non-fungible tokens.

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Mar 04, 2022
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Large cryptocurrency transactions have quadrupled, sparking fear that Russia is using digital currency to circumvent sanctions.

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Mar 03, 2022
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Laptops that run for 28 hours, Wi-Fi 7, better 5G, the metaverse and digital twin car capabilities were among topics showcased at this year’s Mobile World Congress.

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Mar 02, 2022
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A 40-year-old has gone from flipping burgers as a teenager to running one of Australia’s most successful tech ventures ever, Virtual Gaming Worlds.

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Mar 01, 2022
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Dark web hacktivists including the Anonymous collective throw support behind Ukraine, attacking Russian government websites and infrastructure.

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Feb 28, 2022
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Global markets will be bracing for fallout as Russia is severely restricted from accessing global banks and cash reserves.

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Feb 27, 2022
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Decisive action on climate matters as much as taking democratised design to the world for the co-founder of tech heavy-hitter, Canva.

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Feb 25, 2022
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CEO Iñaki Berroeta says TPG delivered its ‘best network ever’ in 2021 and has welcomed international border openings.

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Feb 24, 2022
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A flurry of Chinese made electric cars is about to hit the market with the Build Your Dreams Atto 3, the latest. We test drive it.

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Feb 23, 2022
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AGL’s seasoned boss says a rapid green switch will cost billions more and everyone will pay.

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Feb 22, 2022
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AGL’s battle-hardened chairman Peter Botten is determined to push ahead with a painful split, but he knows how to strike a deal.

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Feb 21, 2022