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• How Monash University’s microgrid will help build the ‘city of the future’

  20-12-2017 20:30
  A microgrid being rolled out by Monash University will help the institution cut its carbon footprint, but will also provide valuable insights that can be applied by cities seeking to cut energy consumption and reduce their reliance on carbon-heavy power sources.
  
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• What a year it’s been for tech in the UK

  20-12-2017 18:00 via computerweekly.com
  2017 was the year technology rose to prominence in government and business agendas – and the sector needs to keep that momentum going into 2018
  
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• Sweden’s Stena Line sets sail for digital transformation

  20-12-2017 13:37 via computerweekly.com
  Ferry operator’s CTO tells Computer Weekly how the company can differentiate itself by using digital tools to make its processes more efficient
  
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• Chrome to block ads in February

  20-12-2017 13:31
  Sites will have to pay an ad coalition to evade a blockade by the world's most popular browser.
  
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• What’s new in HTML5.2

  20-12-2017 12:00
  The latest version of the core web specification gets security, commerce, and accessibility improvements
  
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• Government to can landline subsidy scheme

  20-12-2017 03:00
  The federal government has acknowledged that the Universal Service Obligation (USO) scheme, which guarantees all Australians have access to standard landline telephone services and payphones, is “increasingly outdated”.
  
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• Fighting fires with data

  20-12-2017 01:36
  With far greater government attention to field data processing and communications, fire and emergency services can better handle on some of the more bizarre and dangerous situations they encounter.
  
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• Australian government points finger at North Korea over WannaCry

  20-12-2017 00:53
  The Australian government has joined the White House in condemning North Korea over the WannaCry ransomware wave.
  
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• TPG latest telco to compensate customers over poor FTTN, FTTB NBN speeds

  20-12-2017 00:05
  TPG will offer compensation to almost 8000 of its customers who purchased fibre to the node (FTTN) and fibre to the building (FTTB) National Broadband Network services.
  
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