Internet

Internet

Man threatens to kill MP: court

A man allegedly threatened to kill a federal MP, bombarding her office with emails and phone calls over a month, police allege.

VIC Crime

Government docs leaked onto dark web

A law firm, used by a state government, has confirmed departmental documents were stolen and published on the dark web.

Internet

Death threats allegedly sent to MP

A man with no fixed address allegedly sent death threats to a member of federal parliament and another person.

UPDATEDSocial Media

TikTok star’s cocaine video revealed

A TikToker who declared his life had been ruined after he admitted to supplying cocaine sang about the drug in a video he posted online.

Internet

Another sign Aussies are doing it tough

In more troubling signs for the economy, Australians are spending less in this area, with cracks forming in the digital economy.

Online

Major update for Aussie punters

Australians wanting to crack down on their online gambling habits will have the power to ban themselves for life.

Social Media

Woman’s wild offer to score pop-up pastry

A busy woman has made a crazy offer to the gig economy in order to get her hands on some limited-time croissants.

Internet

Elon Musk’s huge deal with Aussie company

Elon Musk has secured a world-first partnership with an Australian company in what’s set to be a massive move for many customers.

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Social Media

Twitter sued over Sydney office bill

Elon Musk’s Twitter is facing a major lawsuit after failing to pay more than $1 million in bills relating to office fitouts, including its shuttered Sydney branch.

Politics

Why online gambling ads could be banned

The time frame has been floated as a way for sporting codes to find new advertisers.

Security

Tech giants could face $6.8m fines for lies

Digital platforms – including social media, search engines, and dating sites – could face fines of up to $6.8m under proposed new laws aimed at combating misinformation online.

Social Media

Australia threatens Musk with huge fines

Australia says Twitter and its billionaire owner Elon Musk have “dropped the ball” over an issue that continues to dog the social media giant.

Innovation

Chat-GPT tech upends Aussie industry

An Aussie business getting in the artificial intelligence hype-train has released a new service powered by OpenAI.

Gaming

Scary side effect hitting hardcore gamers

Hardcore gamers are experiencing elements of video games in real life, research has revealed, and Aussies aren’t immune.

Internet

‘Tin foil’: Tradie’s perfect reply to conspiracist

A conspiracy theorist charged onto an active job site and accused the tradies of committing a crime, but the tradie delivered a hilarious clap back.

Social Media

Footage of Vivid crowds horrifies viewers

Many Sydneysiders are turning away from one of the city’s favourite festivals due to mammoth crowds that people have compared to Tokyo or New Delhi.

Technology

‘Shocking’: Customers tricked by tech giant

A tech company deliberately misled customers about discount prices, a court has found.

Internet

Jealous lover’s Google searches after murder

A Melbourne man who was found guilty of murdering a woman he met on an online dating site, made some chilling searches after disposing her body.

EXCLUSIVESecurity

Aussies warned over mid-year sales

Australians have been warned that they could have their money stolen in the upcoming sale season with one type of crime on the rise.

UPDATEDTechnology

‘Deep look’: ‘High-risk’ AI in firing line

As leading tech experts call for high-risk impacts of AI to become a “global priority”, Australia is seeking to ramp up regulation.

NRL

NRL fans fume over Nine’s Origin coverage

NRL fans have taken to social media to express their outrage about a streaming service error and Channel 9’s broadcast.

Internet

‘Game changer’: Major internet upgrade

Hundreds of thousands of regional households and businesses will finally have access to the same internet quality as their city counterparts.

Social Media

Club investigated after wild influencer party

The nightclub is now under scrutiny after shocking images emerged of dangerous animals being draped over influencers.

Security

‘Most significant’ scam targeting Aussies

Almost everyone knows someone who has been caught up in the annoying scam that has weaselled its way into the booming side hustle market.

Politics

Assange’s freedom ‘closer than ever’

The wife of WikiLeaks whistleblower Julian Assange has made an emotional plea for his release at the National Press Club.

BREAKINGSocial Media

Instagram shares update on global outage

One of the world’s most used social media platforms has suddenly dropped offline with thousands of users reporting an outage.

Internet

Thousands of Gmail accounts to be deleted

The inactive accounts of thousands of Gmail users are set to be shut down as soon as this year.

Travel Warnings

Mum’s $3k warning to savvy travellers

Tourists booking flights through third-party platforms are being ordered to tread carefully after one Melbourne mum’s experience went “pear-shaped”.

Security

Bank’s major crypto move revealed

One of Australia’s big four banks has made a major announcement about how it will handle cryptocurrency exchanges.

Hacking

Scam that could cost you thousands

A huge bank has warned its customers to be on the lookout for a scam that could drain their accounts.

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