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• Qualcomm to depose Apple services chief Eddy Cue

  04-05-2018 22:52
  (Reuters) - Qualcomm Inc can depose Apple Inc's services chief Eddy Cue in addition to Chief Executive Tim Cook, a magistrate judge in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California ruled on Friday, part of the chipmaker's effort to determine whether Apple worked with Samsung to focus regulatory scrutiny on Qualcomm.
  
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• Free to play, expensive to love: 'Fortnite' changes video game business

  04-05-2018 16:57
  (Reuters) - To see the storm that online video game "Fortnite" has unleashed on the world, just visit Jett Sacher in Brooklyn. The 13-year-old spends an hour or two every day on the game with his friends and is not afraid to spend his pocket money on it - bit by bit.
  
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• GCC 8 Gnu compiler arrives: Here’s what’s new

  04-05-2018 12:00
  The Gnu Compiler Collection platform gets upgrades for diagnostics and C++
  
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• Ainsworth Game Technology shares plunge after profit downgrade - The Australian Financial Review

  04-05-2018 07:38 via afr.com
  The Australian Financial Review
  Ainsworth Game Technology shares plunge after profit downgrade
  The Australian Financial Review
  Poker machine manufacturer Ainsworth Game Technology has slashed its forecast pre-tax profit for the June half by more than 50 per cent, blaming competition and regulatory issues. AGT on Friday said its half-year profit before tax was now expected to ...
  
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• How to transform your business with technology today - PerthNow

  04-05-2018 07:32 via perthnow.com.au
  PerthNow
  How to transform your business with technology today
  PerthNow
  Terms like 'A.I.,' 'virtual reality' and 'the cloud' can create a cold sweat for many business leaders. While most understand it's time to get with the times and adapt to today's rapidly-changing technology, the challenge is figuring out exactly where ...
  
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• Further Spectre and Meltdown-like flaws found

  04-05-2018 04:29
  Reports have emerged that ​researchers have found eight new flaws in computer central processing units that resemble the Meltdown and Spectre bugs.
  
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• How ‘AI as a service’ helps Social Soup scale

  04-05-2018 03:46
  Australian influencer marketing agency Social Soup has leveraged cloud-based AI services to help it analyse thousands of images to determine what elements are driving the greatest engagement for brands.
  
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• Gartner: Actually, nobody is doing blockchain

  04-05-2018 03:41
  ​Fewer than 1 per cent of CIOs globally have invested in or deployed any kind of blockchain-based solution within their organisations, a survey from Gartner indicates.
  
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• NAB CEO: ‘Complexity is killing us’

  04-05-2018 02:25
  ​Technology is the “foundation and accelerator” of NAB’s multi-year effort to simplify the bank, CEO Andrew Thorburn said yesterday.
  
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• True cost of Aussies' technology obsession revealed - Sunshine Coast Daily

  04-05-2018 01:23 via sunshinecoastdaily.com.au
  Sunshine Coast Daily
  True cost of Aussies' technology obsession revealed
  Sunshine Coast Daily
  But have you ever thought about how much that obsession is really costing you - in time, money - not to mention missed social connections? According to Suncorp's Cost of Being Digitally Savvy report, Aussies aged between 18 and 64 spend an average of ...
  
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• Twitter tells users to change passwords

  04-05-2018 00:50
  Twitter has urged its more than 330 million users to change their passwords after they were stored in an internal log in plain text.
  
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• Lightning strike believed to be behind Triple Zero outage

  04-05-2018 00:43
  Telstra believes a fire caused by a lightning strike is behind a cable outage that has caused intermittent outages for the Triple Zero emergency service.
  
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