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• No need to keep encryption-busting capabilities secret: Internet Australia

  18-11-2018 22:05 via zdnet.com
  Smart criminals will avoid using systems with the ability to be tapped, Internet Australia chair Dr Paul Brooks has said.
  
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• Best tablet Black Friday deals: Apple iPad, Amazon Fire, and more

  18-11-2018 20:32 via zdnet.com
  There are plenty of sales to be found in this year's Black Friday ads, even if tablets are no longer the must-have holiday gifts they were a few years ago.
  
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• ​CSIRO coughs up AU$35m for Australia's space efforts

  18-11-2018 20:01 via zdnet.com
  The funding will be used to explore the use of artificial intelligence and advanced satellite imaging.
  
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• ​CSIRO coughs up AU$35m for Australia's space and AI efforts

  18-11-2018 20:01 via zdnet.com
  The funding will be used to explore the use of artificial intelligence and advanced satellite imaging.
  
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• The clock that cost its inventor millions

  18-11-2018 17:25 via bbc.co.uk
  Thomas Bromley failed to renew the patent on his digital clock, and missed out on a fortune.
  
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• Huawei Band 3 Pro hands-on: Affordable fitness band with GPS and color touchscreen

  18-11-2018 15:21 via zdnet.com
  Some people prefer to use minimal activity bands rather than full size watches, but that usually means giving up GPS, a color display, and more. Huawei just released its new Band 3 Pro that offers quite a bit for just $70.
  
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• Speck GrabTab hands-on: Better than a PopSocket in a couple ways

  18-11-2018 14:21 via zdnet.com
  PopSockets are popular for helping you hold onto your phone and propping it up. Speck's new GrabTab accessory does this with very little bulk while also still supporting wireless charging.
  
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• Singapore to collaborate with Canada, US on cybersecurity

  18-11-2018 10:32 via zdnet.com
  Singapore government has inked partnership agreements with both countries that encompass data sharing as well as joint technical certification programmes and capacity building initiatives.
  
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• Singapore to spend $10M on new urban technology

  18-11-2018 09:48 via zdnet.com
  Singapore government has earmarked S$14 million (US$10.19 million) over three years to fund the development of smart estates and modern technology, such as energy efficient applications.
  
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• The most popular treatment for alcoholism might be ineffective

  18-11-2018 07:00
  
  The Alcoholics Anonymous' 12-step program might not be the best approach. Evidence-based solutions could provide a better alternative
  
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• Google and Facebook are gobbling up the internet's subsea cables

  18-11-2018 07:00
  
  Google, Facebook and Microsoft don't just control all our data, now they're taking control of the underwater cables that whizz it around the world
  
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• From speakers to sandwiches, feast your eyes on the ultimate luxury Christmas gifts

  18-11-2018 07:00
  
  Looking for presents that are more luxurious than the standard set of speakers or pair of shoes? Look no further
  
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• Best Chromebook Black Friday 2018 deals: Dell, Google, HP, and more

  18-11-2018 05:08 via zdnet.com
  From $99 budget systems to the pricey PixelBook, these Chrome-running laptops will all be on sale next week.
  
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• Streaming wars: Can Disney topple Netflix?

  18-11-2018 01:02 via bbc.co.uk
  Netflix is the leader in online video. Will Disney's plans check its growth?
  
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