Twitter relaunches ‘fraught’ program
The controversial ‘Twitter Blue’ program is set to relaunch, after a series of embarrassing hiccups and impostor accounts.
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RBA’s Lowe risks being a casualty of rate hike politics
The central bank governor has found himself caught on the wrong side of an economic cycle, with his seven-year term set to expire just as interest rates are likely to peak.
Medibank to close stores, call centres
Customers of Australia’s largest health insurer will be unable to access its facilities, with the company forced to take action following the recent attack on its data.
Why the RBA needs to talk up more rate hikes
As the Reserve Bank pushes through the first Christmas rate hike in 13 years, central bank boss Philip Lowe has ramped up the rhetoric.
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Google splashes $500m for satellite maker
GOOGLE has dropped $500 million on Skybox Imaging amid plans to spend its own fleet of satellites to space.
The drastic change at Apple overnight
A RADICAL move at the world’s premier tech company caused shares to drop from around $US650 to less than $US100 overnight. What’s happening?
What Zuckerberg hates about social media
SHE’S got the famous name and accent to match, but this Zuckerberg has a few choice words to say about social media. Here’s what drives Mark’s sister nuts.
The resurgence of bitcoin
THE reports of bitcoin’s death has been exaggerated. Despite several scandals, the virtual currency is bouncing back and its value has surged in the past two weeks.
Is Beats really worth $3 billion?
A DAY after Apple’s buyout of Beats for $3 billion, critics have come out swinging, saying the technology giant has overpaid. So, is Beats really worth all that money?
‘My guess: His sister is smokin hot’
THE founder of a multi-million tech company has stepped down, after posting offensive comments on the manifesto of alleged mass murderer Elliot Rodger.
The big problem looming at Google
‘PRISSY European sensibilities’ which will see users have the right to edit search results have been slammed in the US as strange and unworkable.
Hewlett-Packard to cut 16,000 jobs
COMPUTER giant Hewlett-Packard will cut another 11,000 to 16,000 jobs, above a target of 34,000 the company outlined in May 2012.
Hand over your secret spies, China
A SHADOWY military unit operating out of a non-descript high-rise is behind a high-stakes hacking conflict between the US and China.
Optus losing customers, revenue
OPTUS has lost 160,000 mobile customers in the last financial year and hasn’t ruled out cutting more jobs on top of the 350 already announced.
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