NBN Co has reported a massive loss blowout of $1.83 billion for the first half of 2016, a whopping increase of 47% over the loss for corresponding half of the previous year.

Optus has seen its net profits fall in the third quarter of the 2017 fiscal year compared to the corresponding quarter for the previous fiscal year, with the figure down to $188 million from $227 million, a drop of 17.3%.

Changes to the work visa system in the US, which have been mandated by President Donald Trump, will benefit multinational technology companies, according to a well respected veteran US tech journalist.

Fileless Windows malware is infecting enterprise systems in 40 or more countries, with more than 140 institutions having been hit, according to the anti-virus company Kaspersky.

In what could only be described as a bittersweet irony, one of Samsung’s SDI Chinese battery factories has had a fire in its storage section where it is said to be disassembling and recycling Note 7 batteries.

The online encyclopedia Wikipedia has banned the use of the Daily Mail as a source in all but the most exceptional circumstances, having come to the conclusions that the news group is generally unreliable.

A company that focuses solely on iOS security has identified 76 popular iOS apps that are vulnerable to man-in-the-middle (m-i-t-m) attacks.

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