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SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA -NewsWire Photos APRIL 12 2023 - A general view of a person seen on a mobile phone in the Pitt Street Mall in Sydney CBD. Picture NCA Newswire / Gaye Gerard

Horror number of creeps targeting Aussie kids

A shocking new survey suggests more than 40 per cent of Aussie kids have been contacted by strangers online.

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‘I didn’t have sex with my boyfriend’s dad’

An 18-year-old student says she is the “victim of a co-ordinated cyber attack” over a sick rumour that spread like wildfire across social media.

Skype to be axed in favour of Microsoft Teams

Iconic tech brand to be axed in weeks

It was one of the most well known – and used – bits of software in computers and phones and loved by many. But it will gone forever by May.

A silhouette of a young child looking at app on his phone. Pictures: Jack Tran

Tech giant unveils controversial new age ID tool

Apple is set to launch a radical upgrade of parental controls to combat children accessing inappropriate content. SEE HOW IT WILL WORK

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NAB faces major outage online

Thousands affected by major bank outage

A major bank has resolved an outage after customers flooded social media with frustration when they couldn’t access accounts.

Scams are on the rise, according to new data from Telstra. Picture: Supplied

Tricky scammer move exposed

Telstra cybersecurity experts have warned scammers are more likely to target Aussies on particular days. Here’s what you need to watch out for.

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‘Broken’: Mum’s ‘worst nightmare’ revealed

A mother whose “brave little girl” died by suicide after being bullied has shared her heartbreak and the damage done by social media.

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***HOLD EMBARGO MUST CHECK WITH DT PIC DESK BEFORE USE*** , New Supplied pictures of Tilly Rosewarne

‘Broken’: Mum’s ‘worst nightmare’ revealed

A mother whose “brave little girl” died by suicide after being bullied has shared her heartbreak and the damage done by social media.

Andre Zachary Rebelo, who has a child with model Gracie Piscopo, has been charged with murdering his mother more than two years ago. Picture: Instagram

Model’s lover kills mum for money: court

The partner of a social media influencer who allegedly murdered his mother to gain access to her life insurance payout has fronted court.

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - NewsWire Photos OCTOBER 18TH, 2021: Exterior of Channel Seven, Docklands, Melbourne. Seven West Kerry Stokes-backed media firm Seven West is taking global convenience chain 7-Eleven to court to try to prevent the company from using 'SEVEN' branding. Picture : NCA NewsWire / Nicki Connolly

Channel Seven hit by major AI hack

Channel Seven appears to have been hacked — with all of its videos now made to look like a Tesla channel with a live stream of an AI Elon Musk.

Alphabet is making a big change to Google Maps. Picture: iStock

You should update Google Maps right now

Google is rolling out a big change to Google Maps that will impact millions of Aussies – and you should act soon.

World's biggest YouTuber gives away $1 million worth of cars to lucky Sydney fans

World’s biggest YouTuber gives away $1 million worth of cars to lucky Sydney fans

Crowds flocked to the Opera House to watch Mr Beast film one of his viral videos.

Cybersecurity company Proofpoint has warned Google Chrome users to be aware of popup notifications that claim an error has occurred while trying to open a document or webpage. It's the latest tactic being used by scammers to infect computers with malware.. Picture: Supplied

Warning over ‘clever’ Google scam

Google Chrome users are the latest group of people to be targeted in a new scam.

Caryn Marjorie's experience creating a digital clone of herself rapidly went wrong.

Influencer’s AI becomes sex-obsessed

Snapchat megastar Caryn Marjorie was raking in $100,000 a month from men who paid to ‘date’ a digital clone of her, but her AI persona quickly went rogue.

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