The peak body representing Internet users in Australia has described the Federal Court decision on blocking sites deemed to be disseminating copyrighted material without permission as being "more about PR than anything real in the fight against unlawful downloading".

Telecoms operators will be under pressure to grow IoT revenues faster, possibly through acquisitions, according to new research which shows that currently, revenue from IoT accounts for less than 1% of most operators’ total revenue.

Verizon has again hinted that it is reconsidering the deal to buy Yahoo! after the latter disclosed a second breach of its network in which a billion users' details were leaked.

Microsoft has decided to block Flash Player content by default in the next release of its Edge Browser. Why? Flash is an old, venerable and very vulnerable attack vector.

BlackBerry is back in the handset business, announcing a long-term licensing agreement with TCL Communication Technology to design, manufacture, sell and provide customer support for BlackBerry-branded mobile devices.

Australia’s small business owners were spurred to start their own business after having difficulty finding full time employment due to barriers such as language, age, disability and skills, according to a newly released study of the SME market.

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