Microsoft has released patches for 118 vulnerabilities on its monthly Patch Tuesday, with one aimed at fixing a remotely-exploitable hole in the Microsoft Windows Support Diagnostic Tool.



Google will add three more cloud regions in the Asia-Pacific, adding to the 11 it already has, the company says in a blog post from Karan Bajwa, the vice-president for Google Cloud in the Asia-Pacific.

Australian supercomputer Setonix has announced it has produced a highly detailed image of a supernova remnant after the computing system’s first stage was made available to researchers.

NBN Co continues to have a problem with the affordability of its network, independent telecommunications consultant Paul Budde says following the company's announced of its FY22 results on Tuesday.

Fifty percent of travellers use public Wi-Fi while on the road. However, only 20% of them use a VPN to protect themselves while being connected to a public network, according to a NordVPN survey.

BNPL users will surpass 900 million globally by 2027, an increase from 360 million in 2022, driven by the anticipated economic downturn, which will increase the demand for low-cost credit solutions, according to Juniper Research.

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