The Australian information and privacy commissioner Timothy Pilgrim is "concerned" about "allegations" that the personal information of customers of Australian telcos is being offered for sale. Should we be surprised?

Every Apple Store is offering ‘Free Hour of Code Workshops,’ from 5 to 11 December 2016. Hour of Code Workshops teach the basics of computer science with Code.org’s programming tutorials.

Acronis has released Acronis Storage, the "world’s first software-defined storage product with blockchain-based data authentication and universal file, block and object support".

Amazon has added SaaS and APIs to the AWS Marketplace. Amazon Web Services now allows customers to put third-party services on their AWS bill.

Apple’s new 13” and 15” MacBook Pros sport a Touch Bar – a multi-touch enabled strip of “glass” built into the keyboard that replaces the traditional function keys and taskbar. It adds a touch control to a non-touch screen. We present a teardown.

NEC has ‘finished construction of the Asia Pacific Gateway (APG) Submarine Cable connecting Japan, South Korea, Mainland China, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Vietnam, Thailand, Malaysia and Singapore.’

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