While the NBN providers struggle to deliver 100Mbps to premium users, the City of Adelaide is partnering with TPG Telecom in a project to deliver a 10 Gigabit fibre-optic data network.

Researchers at the Australian National University (ANU) and CSIRO’s Data61 have developed machine learning which they say scans tens of thousands of job ads to uncover a large hidden job market for PhD graduates.

A survey of retailers released on the day online giant Amazon made its Australian debut claims that 95% of Australian online retailers plan to sell using the company's Australian platform in the next 12 months.

Legislation to make changes in safe harbour copyright provisions will be introduced in the Australian parliament today, but Google, Facebook and some local start-ups will be excluded.

A bill to penalise non-consensual sexting is to be presented in Parliament. The Australian Government will introduce a bill in parliament today to impose penalties on those who share intimate images without consent.

Two Huawei router models comprise about 90% of the devices that are part of a 100,000-strong botnet using an advanced new strain of the Mirai malware.

Digital media website Mashable will lose about 50 staff after it was sold to Ziff Davis in a fire sale at a price of less than US$50 million.

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