Could thermal sensors have prevented Uber's fatal crash?Crashes have put thermal in the spotlight as developers of self-driving technology look to recapture consumer confidenceJune 27, 2018 by Greg Nichols in Mobility
Huawei has never had a national security issue: Australia chairHuawei is again offering up its equipment and source code up for testing by intelligence agencies in an effort to avoid a ban on taking part in Australia's 5G rollouts.June 27, 2018 by Corinne Reichert in Mobility
UK enlists DeepMind's Demis Hassabis to advise its new Government Office for AIThe DCMS has appointed DeepMind's Demis Hassabis, CognitionX's Tabitha Goldstaub and Professor Dame Wendy Hall as advisers to help develop the AI industry in the UK...June 26, 2018 by Jack Schofield in AI & Robotics
Play VideoKT unveils Skyship search and rescue drone-deployerKT has unveiled its 5G emergency network service called Skyship that uses airship drones to search for survivors in the aftermath of disasters.June 26, 2018 in Innovation
IP Australia trialling blockchain for food provenanceAfter turning to Agile Digital and Vault Systems to develop a blockchain-based solution to prove food provenance, the government entity will be moving into export trials in Canberra.June 26, 2018 by Asha Barbaschow in Innovation
Full Federal Court finds LG Australia made two false representations to consumersAfter the ACCC appealed a court decision to dismiss a warranty and repair-related case against LG, the Full Federal Court has found the electronics giant made two representations to consumers that were false.June 26, 2018 by Asha Barbaschow in Legal
Play VideoAmaysim co-founder to become CEO after Ogrin departureAmaysim co-founder Peter O'Connell will be CEO on July 1, following the departure of current CEO and MD Julian Ogrin for Foxtel.June 26, 2018 in Mobility
Play VideoKaspersky Lab looks to avoid ban in AustraliaAfter announcing last year it would be opening a transparency centre in Switzerland, Kaspersky Lab has been touring the globe trying to claw back trust and avoid bans like the one it has in the US.June 26, 2018 in Security
Facebook holds ICO ban but allows 'approved' cryptocurrency adsThe social network has tweaked its financial product scam ban, now allowing ads that promote cryptocurrency and related content from pre-approved advertisers only.June 26, 2018 by Asha Barbaschow in Security
Play VideoAustralia announces online safety legislation reviewsThe federal government has announced two independent reviews of existing legislation in a bid to ensure it remains 'effective and relevant'.June 26, 2018 in Security
With physical key support, Twitter makes hacking into accounts much more difficultNow you can log in with a push of a button ... almost.June 26, 2018 by Zack Whittaker in Security
Play VideoPayPal launches Venmo debit cardVenmo is rolling out a MasterCard debit card that will let users make in-store payments with their Venmo balance.June 26, 2018 in Finance
Play VideoLG Uplus brings IoT platform to Wooshin apartmentsLG Uplus will deploy its home Internet of Things platform to 1,664 households in North Chungcheong Province, South Korea.June 26, 2018 in Innovation
Copyright safe harbour expansion Bill passes ParliamentAn expansion of copyright infringement safe harbours to the educational, cultural, and disability sectors including while using cloud service providers has passed Parliament.June 26, 2018 by Corinne Reichert in Tech Industry
Victoria invests AU$1.2m to expand Shepparton free Wi-FiThe Shepparton free Wi-Fi network will be extended throughout the area by the end of next year thanks to AU$1.2 million in funding from the Victorian government.June 26, 2018 by Corinne Reichert in Mobility
Vodafone launches NBN Wi-Fi booster and new plansVodafone is dropping its upfront charges for customers switching to NBN services, as well as unveiling new plans with discounts for post-paid mobile customers and launching a Wi-Fi booster.June 26, 2018 by Corinne Reichert in Mobility
Supercomputers: All Linux, all the timeThe latest TOP500 Supercomputer list is out. What's not surprising is that Linux runs on every last one of the world's fastest supercomputers. What is surprising is that GPUs, not CPUs, now power most of supercomputers' speed.June 26, 2018 by Steven Vaughan-Nichols in Innovation
How companies can innovate at scaleInnovation and scale attract quite different types of people, require different approaches and toolsets, and represent different phases in the lifecycle of a product, process, or even a company.June 26, 2018 by Vala Afshar in Innovation