The feud within the ranks of the au Domain Administration, the body responsible for the Australian domain namespace, is likely to be fuelled up a notch by the claim made by chair Chris Leptos that the practices of several former auDA directors have been referred to the police in Victoria.

AMSL Aero, one of the companies in Telstra's muru-D start-up accelerator programme, is building what it calls a Verti-plane that can take off and land vertically like a helicopter but fly fast like a plane.

The Australian Greens have called on the Coalition Government to update privacy protections to stay in line with the European Union's General Data Protection Regulation that is scheduled to take effect on 25 May.

New rules to restrict gambling advertising during live streamed sport are under consideration by the communications regulator, the Australian Communications and Media Authority, which has now opened a public consultation process on the proposed rules.

Four telecommunications companies — the UAE's Etisalat, Singapore's Singtel, Japan's Softbank and Spain's Telefónica — have come together to form a Global Telco Security Alliance that will offer companies cyber security services.

The Dendy Direct video on demand service is shutting up shop, a casualty of “several disruptors to the Australian VOD landscape which has changed consumers attitudes and viewing behaviours.”

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