Apparently undeterred by strong criticism of a supply chain attack story it published last week, Bloomberg has put out another yarn, dealing with a similar theme, this time about a "major US telecommunications company" that allegedly encountered doctored hardware made by the US company Supermicro Computer.

A leaked transcript of an address to his staff by Google's search engine chief Ben Gomes on 18 July — about the company's plan to build a censored search engine for China — contradicts the few public comments that Google has made about the plan ever since it came to light.

The South Eastern Centre against Sexual Assault and Family Violence (SECASA) has told the Federal Government that passage of its encryption bill would put those at risk of family violence in greater danger. The claims has surfaced amid a flood of 232 submissions regarding the prosed bill are published online.

Australia has hit a milestone in the drive towards an electric vehicle future with the installation and operation of the 50th publicly-available 50kW DC Fast Charging location in the Hunter Valley Gardens, Pokolbin.

Microsoft has rolled out a fresh version of its Windows 10 October update and released it for testing to those who are part of its Insider program.

Both Telstra and Optus have cast out their lines in attempts to reel in customers of the new Google Pixel 3 phones.

Australia-listed satellite communications company Sky and Space Global has been awarded a $500,000 grant by the Polish Government and the European Union to initiate a project into M2M device and smart grid innovation.

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