Archived News for IT Professionals - December, 2020
An official report has found Australian mobile consumers received much better value over 2019-20.
Audit urges NSW resilience
Cyber resilience in NSW needs “urgent attention”, according to a new report.
Locals trim quantum noise
Australian experts are looking for ways to improve quantum computing for commercial activities.
UK moves to keep comments
The UK is planning to regulate social media firms over their content removal practices.
Science rains from passing probe
A Japanese space capsule has landed in outback South Australia, packed with samples from a distant asteroid.
Lab-grown diamonds detailed
Scientists have made diamonds in a laboratory at room temperature, in a matter of minutes.
BOM influence alleged
Reports say global energy giants have influenced Australia’s Bureau of Meteorology (BOM).
Kogan slapped for tax claims
Electronics retailer Kogan has been fined over claims made in a tax time promotion.
NBN waiver celebrated
A new report says consumers have seen record broadband speeds during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Services makes big tech buy
Services Australia is spending $19 million on new specialist ICT services.
Bid to expand tech powers
The Federal Government is attempting to allow police to hack into computer networks.
Database aims to boost fusion
Researchers have created a database of electron-molecule reactions in the pursuit of nuclear fusion power.