Full year earnings are down and fourth quarter mobile service revenue declined 3% for Optus despite what the telco says was its strongest quarter of mobile handset growth in five years.

The NBN Co has now reached the stage in its evolution as a public sector undertaking when it is not bothered about how it is perceived by the people it is supposed to serve. Shameless self-publicity is all that seems to occupy the minds of its executives says Sam Varghese.

A split has arisen between WikiLeaks and one of its prominent supporters, with four lawyers of the whistle-blower organisation accusing filmmaker Laura Poitras of jeopardising its interests through her recently released film, Risk.

Google has announced a new stand-alone DayDream headset that cuts the cable and eliminates the need for a VR-enabled smartphone.

Distributed denial of service attacks have decreased during the first quarter of 2017, the content delivery network Akamai says in its quarterly State of the Internet report.

The golden arches has come up with an even faster way to get trans fats coursing through your veins. MyMacca’s app available nationally is a new mobile ordering app that allows users to pre-order and pay for their favourite Macca’s meal at the tap of a button.

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