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TikTok slashes 100s of jobs in big AI move

The move comes after months of speculation that the social media company was planning to reduce its global operations.

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - NewsWire Photos MARCH 9th, 2023: TIK TOK Generic Pics.Push for TikTok to be banned - Calls to ban the viral video app are gaining steam after the FBI raised the alarm that the Chinese government could access user data.Picture: NCA NewsWire / Tim Pascoe

’Risk’: Albo urged to take action on TikTok

A Liberal senator says Australia should take note of the US bid to sever TikTok from its Chinese-owned parent company due to foreign interference risks.

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‘Exhausting’: Why parents need help in mobile war with kids

It’s the biggest cause of arguments between parents and kids — how much time they spend scrolling on their phones — which is why it’s time the Government stepped up and helped, argues Julie Cross.

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ADELAIDE, AUSTRALIA - NewsWire Photos October 11, 2024: SOCIAL MEDIA SUMMIT DAY 2: The Honourable Michelle Rowland, MP, Federal Minister for Communications. Picture: NCA NewsWire / Dean Martin

Age limits first step in big tech battle

The Albanese government says it’s holding ‘big tech to account’ and age limits for kids on social media are the first step.

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A bodybuilding influencer and OnlyFans star with diamond teeth and a “Lamborghini” body has scored a major victory in court.

Win for tattooed, diamond-toothed influencer

A bodybuilding influencer and OnlyFans star with diamond teeth and a “Lamborghini” body has scored a major victory in court.

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - Newswire Photos October 04, 2022: A general stock view of the Optus store in the CBD in Sydney. Picture: NCA Newswire / Gaye Gerard

Optus to axe 100 Aussie call centre staff

Call centre positions in one capital city will be made redundant at one of Australia’s major telcos, as it looks to “simplify” its business.

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‘Cancel. My. Service’: Wild Optus exchange

A furious customer has revealed the absurd lengths they were forced to go through to force Optus to agree to a simple request.

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US embassy mocked over Aussie slang fail

The US Embassy has been ruthlessly mocked after compiling a baffling list of Aussie slang words to help Americans “speak like a local”.

Meta announced new AI technology at Meta Connect. Picture: Supplied

Billions impacted as AI goes mainstream

Powerful new technology is being introduced that will impact mainstream apps used by a huge proportion of the world’s population.

Meta founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg speaks during Meta Connect event at Meta headquarters in Menlo Park, California on September 27, 2023. (Photo by JOSH EDELSON / AFP)

Mark Zuckerberg announces major news

Mark Zuckerberg has announced two major tech products and huge changes to apps used by billions of people.

Australian singer Kamahl is doubling down on his criticism of the Yes campaign, tweeting that Communist flags being flown at a recent march is a “tragedy”.

Kamahl kicks off at ‘unbelievable’ Yes photo

Australian singer Kamahl is doubling down on his criticism of the Yes campaign, slamming a controversial image that surfaced from a rally.

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Aussie star’s major health update

The star has been open about her health journey on social media, revealing her personal struggle with emotional eating.

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Email scams: How to get your money back

Aussie mum and dad businesses are targeted by criminal gangs who see them as an “easy payday” that costs on average $64,000 per scam. But you can fight back – see how.

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MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - NewsWire Photos, SEPTEMBER 24, 2022. Geelong fans march to the MCG for the 2022 AFL Grand Final in Melbourne. Picture : NCA NewsWire / David Crosling

Footy tickets caught up in $32m scam

AFL and NRL fans have been warned to remain vigilant while trying to secure tickets for this year’s Grand Finals.

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