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GE made an earthworm robot
The next frontier for robots is underground and the military is spending big bucks on autonomous diggers.
Brazil creates cyberattack response network
Federal government bodies unite to share information and better respond to major incidents.
Federal Trade Commission to ramp up enforcement to restore right to repair
The Federal Trade Commission has unanimously agreed to adopt a policy statement that will target illegal repair restrictions.
Brazilian government establishes price reduction for Oracle contracts
A new agreement defines new pricing terms for products and services provided by the supplier.
Brazilian government launches first IoT research center
The facility is expected to stimulate interactions between the government, universities, industry, citizens and the environment.
Monster, book review: Technology rules our lives - but what to do about it?
This provocative book is a passionate screed full of figures and fears, but falls short when it comes to offering solutions.
France fines Google €500m for repeat failure to negotiate in good faith with publishers
Alongside the €500 million fine, Google could face additional €900,000 fines per day if it continues to not provide remuneration offers to various publishers in good faith.
Ransomware: We need a new strategy to tackle 'exponential' growth, says Interpol
Interpol pushes for same approach to fighting terrorism and mafia.
G20 backs move to overhaul global corporate tax system
While details of the agreement are still to be finalised, plans to close the multinational tax avoidance loophole globally is now a step closer.
Your right to repair: How COVID sent businesses, hospitals, and consumers to the breaking point
People are spending a lot more time at home, using their products, and stuff is breaking down.
Brazilian government to sell technology companies in the second half of 2022
The privatization of Serpro and Dataprev is set to take place alongside the presidential campaign next year; organizations raise concerns in relation to a potential sale to the private sector.
With Modi squeezing Twitter, India's love for big tech may be ending
An avalanche of criticism over social media against India's farming Bills and an outpouring of revulsion at Modi on Twitter for allegedly doing nothing to save Indians during the pandemic's second wave has convinced the Indian prime minister to tighten the screws on US tech outfits.
Drone-based water sampling goes deep
Drone company making it "Reign" with aerial water sampling.
Google creates site for information on US food assistance programs after record number of searches
Google said it saw a record number of searches for terms related to food banks and SNAP.
Brazil and China in talks to strengthen science and technology ties
The countries are discussing further bilateral cooperation in areas including artificial intelligence and smart cities; China calls for financing to translate theory into practice.
The world's most famous and dangerous APT (state-developed) malware
A list of the most dangerous, effective, and most well-known malware strains that have been developed by the cyber-security units of various countries' intelligence and military branches.
The FBI's most wanted cybercriminals
For the past few years, the FBI has been keeping a separate list of the US' most wanted cybercriminals. Time to take a look at who's still on it -- in no particular order.
These are 2018's biggest hacks, leaks, and data breaches
Dozens of breaches, over a billion affected.
North Korea's history of bold cyber attacks
Many of the massive cyberattacks that have spread across the world in recent years were traced back or attributed to North Korea. Here are eleven examples.
These were 2017's biggest hacks, leaks, and data breaches
Dozens of data breaches, millions of people affected.
These were the biggest hacks, leaks and data breaches of 2016
Over two billion records were stolen in 2016 alone -- and the year isn't over yet.
The most epically bad tech product launches of all time
In "go big or go home" world of tech, these products went home.
The tech legacy of the Rio Olympics
From improved connectivity to skills creation, we look into some of the technology benefits that Games host city Rio de Janeiro - as well as all of Brazil - will retain after the sporting competitions end.
SpaceX successfully lands rocket in middle of ocean
After several failed attempts, SpaceX made a historic rocket landing in the middle of the ocean that could mean huge savings for commercial space travel.
Obama's gadgets: What tech does the president use?
Here's a look at some of the devices, platforms and technology US President Barack Obama uses to carry out his day-to-day presidential duties.
2016: Smartphones for President
We pick the high-tech handset each of the presidential candidates should own. We're making galleries great again. It's going to be GREAT. YUGE even.
Who's who in Australia's mandatory data-retention debate
There are a lot of players in the mandatory data-retention debate. We look at who is for the legislation, and who is opposing it.
2015: Six IT nightmares that will keep us all awake at night
2014 was a pretty rough year from a cybersecurity perspective. So that means that 2015 will be better, right? Right? Yeah, not so much. We'll tell you why.
Connecting the unconnected in education
How the Internet of Everything will have an impact on education in the next years
Six clicks: Scariest government tech flops
You may think you know how scary government can get, but you ain't seen nothin' yet!
Vysk EP1 review: 'The anti-NSA' iPhone case delivers more privacy questions than answers
Need an anti-spying solution designed to lock down your messages and protect your privacy? One smartphone case maker promises as much, but only proves a fraction of its claims.
Office Mix, First Take: Create online lessons in PowerPoint
Microsoft is not known for educational computing tools, but with Office Mix it's turning PowerPoint into a tool for building online lessons.
Internet Explorer 7 Beta 3
Microsoft has changed the look and feel of its venerable browser while adding some much-needed security features.
Corel WordPerfect Office 12.0
WordPerfect 12.0 features a core stable of productivity apps but suffers from its poor handling of Microsoft files.
Motorola MPx200
Heavyweights Motorola and Microsoft unite to produce the MPx200; a sleek, all-black clamshell smart phone. Read our Australian review.
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