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• US attorney general says tech companies should help access encrypted evidence

  02-11-2017 23:26
  US Attorney General Jeff Sessions has accused technology companies of failing to adequately help federal investigators access encrypted communications
  
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• Software bug triggers Audi recall

  02-11-2017 23:19
  Audi is recalling almost 5,000 cars in Europe for a software fix after discovering they emitted too much nitrogen oxide, the polluting gas that parent Volkswagen concealed from U.S. regulators in its devastating 2015 "dieselgate" scandal.
  
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• Qualcomm sues Apple over software licensing

  02-11-2017 23:15
  Qualcomm has sued Apple, alleging that it violated a software license contract to benefit rival chipmaker Intel or making broadband modems
  
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• VMware jumps into SD-WAN with VeloCloud purchase

  02-11-2017 18:38
  VMware to plans to buy VeloCloud, challenging Cisco in the fast-growing software-defined WAN market.
  
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• Brexit uncertainty dominates UK’s digital conversation

  02-11-2017 17:00 via computerweekly.com
  Uncertainty over the impact of Brexit dominated conversations at TechUK’s second annual Supercharging the Digital Economy event. Can technology really lessen the impact?
  
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• BT quarterly revenues and profits fall after Global Services slump

  02-11-2017 11:34 via computerweekly.com
  Telco’s enterprise sales fall, but its consumer-facing EE division sees good growth
  
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• AMP among companies affected by data breach of 50000 staff records - The Guardian

  02-11-2017 07:59 via theguardian.com
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  AMP among companies affected by data breach of 50000 staff records
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  The leak is believed to be the second-largest data breach in Australian history. Photograph: Dominic Lipinski/PA. Data and computer security. AMP among companies affected by data breach of 50,000 staff records. Australian government employees also hit ...and more »
  
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• Augmented reality - Particle

  02-11-2017 07:25 via particle.scitech.org.au
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  If you played Pokémon Go, as many of us did around this time last year, you're already familiar with augmented reality even if you didn't know it at the time. IKEA Place works in a technically similar way, generating 3D and true-to-scale models of real ...
  
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• Using Technology to Make Events Safer — Meetings Innovation Report - Skift

  02-11-2017 05:05 via skift.com
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  Using Technology to Make Events Safer — Meetings Innovation Report
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  Can technology make meetings and events safer? The answer is yes, but there's far more we can — and should — be doing as well to ensure everyone's safety, from stricter gun laws to improved hospitality training. — Deanna Ting. Share. Tweet. Share. Post.
  
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• Voice Assistants: This Is What The Future Of Technology Looks Like - Forbes

  02-11-2017 03:51 via forbes.com
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  Voice Assistants: This Is What The Future Of Technology Looks Like
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  The new Amazon.com Inc. Echo Spot, from left, Echo, Echo Plus, and Fire TV devices sit on display during the company's product reveal launch event in downtown Seattle, Washington, U.S., on Wednesday, Sept. 27, 2017. (Daniel Berman/Bloomberg).
  
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• ACCC launches inquiry into NBN wholesale service standards

  02-11-2017 02:53
  The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission will scruitinise NBN wholesale service standard levels.
  
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• NAB to slash jobs, increase digital focus

  02-11-2017 01:58
  Some 6000 NAB employees will be made redundant over the next three years as the bank simplifies its structure, automates more processes and increasingly focuses on digital channels.
  
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• Mobile technology helps nab crooks - Bay 93.9

  02-11-2017 00:57 via bay939.com.au
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  Mobile technology helps nab crooks
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  neville crisp mobile tech lisa neville twitter Transit Police and Protective Services Officers across Werribee are trialling new mobile technology linking them to the police system while they are out in the field. The mini iPads and iPhones will keep ...
  
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• Vic Police begin tablet rollout

  02-11-2017 00:16
  Some 60 iPad minis and iPhone have been distributed to Protective Services Officers (PSOs) and Transit Police Officers in the Melbourne suburb of Wyndham as part of a program that will see 10,000 mobile devices rolled out to Victoria Police personnel.
  
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