The Trump effect may be starting to bite with US tech giants. Apple has looked at shifting part of its iPhone production back to the US, according to a new report in the Japanese news website Nikkei Asian Review.

Samsung may have had its annus horribilis with the Note 7 but it still comfortably leads the global smartphone market in Q3, 2017. Although both Samsung and Apple are under siege from Chinese smartphone makers.

News of Google lockouts continue. An Android user has been locked out of his Google account apparently because he moved cities, according to a post on Reddit.

Attention NBN Co - listen to this. Melbourne car dealership Essendon Renault is claiming thousands of dollars a year have been saved by deploying accelerated 4G routers to avoid broadband breakdowns that it says can bring the business to a standstill.

Britain has passed a sweeping set of surveillance laws that have been in the pipeline since 2012, introduced by the current Prime Minister Theresa May when she held the home portfolio.

Microsoft’s new 28” Surface Studio has been such a hit that pre-orders have exceeded supply. The “new tool” has taken the art, design, photography and video editing space to a new level.

The University of Sydney is developing a 5G network dedicated to support the Industrial internet of Things (IIoT) which it says involves building new ICT infrastructure with high standards of reliability, latency, security, and interoperability.

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