Australia’s Commonwealth Bank has been selected by the World Bank to issue a ‘world first’ bond to be created, allocated, transferred and managed using blockchain technology.

From a massively enhanced S-Pen through to advanced cameras, a 512GB storage option, 6.4-inch display, 4000mAh battery and more, Samsung is doing its utmost to reign supreme as the No.1 Android.

Global cybersecurity vendor Symantec gave a graphic demonstration of the risks of cryptojacking, generating enough heat from a router to fry an egg.

Malicious attackers have launched a Windows ransomware attack on the servers of the PGA of America golf tournament which began at the Bellerive County Club in St Louis on Thursday.

Australians are generally downloading less copyrighted material in 2018, compared to the previous year, but streaming has gone up, according to a survey for the Department of Communications and the Arts carried out by Indigenous professional Services.

Global data centre operator Equinix says it has more than doubled revenues in the Asia Pacific region over the past 5 years, including Australia, as revenues in the region climbed from US363 million in 2013 to US849 million in 2017, according to the company’s latest financial report.

It has taken less than six months for the Australian data breach legislation to be shown up as an eyewash, with the data breach at human resource company PageUp People illustrating the shortcomings of the law which some had hailed as being akin to the second coming.

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