Archived News for IT Professionals - December, 2022
The Australian Federal Court has dismissed a lawsuit against Google that claimed it misled users about personal data changes.
Feds seek extra protection
The government appears to be firming up the defences of its major agencies in the wake of recent cyberattacks.
Tech stats show speed shift
New stats show Australian consumers are paying more for NBN plans while service levels remain largely unchanged.
Tech tool details solar savings
A new solar calculator is letting Australians forecast cost savings on panels and batteries.
Telstra leaks unlisted details
Telstra has responded after accidentally publishing the details of unlisted customers online.
Neuralink slammed for animal outcomes
Elon Musk’s cybernetics company Neuralink is facing a federal probe and employee backlash over animal tests.
Locals reach incredible accuracy
Australian scientists have come up with a new technique to measure time delays within a trillionth of a billionth of a second.
COVIDsafe links to be probed
The contract for the largely failed ‘COVIDsafe’ app will be scrutinised at an official inquiry.
Cows power new tech
Engineers are working on a smart watch for cows, powered by cows, to improve food safety.
SKA start marked
Construction of the world’s largest radio astronomy observatory, the SKA Observatory (SKAO), has begun.
New site for local species
A world-first data analysis platform has been launched to understand the impacts of the climate crisis on native species.