The hotel group Marriott International has been told by the UK Information Commissioner's Office that it will be fined a little over £99 million (A$178 million) over a data breach that occurred in December last year.

Ride-sharing provider Uber is set to overtake traditional taxis as Australia’s preferred private transportation service, according to new research.

IBM and Red Hat have announced they have closed the deal under which the former acquired the open source firm for approximately US$34 billion in an acquisition announced last October.

Apple has simplified its 2019 MacBook line-up by removing the 12-inch model and the MacBook Pro without TouchBar, while reducing the MacBook Air's price and more.

Boost Mobile has partnered with refurbished device company Alegre to launch a full range of Boost refurbished phones for its customers, while also announcing new Anytime Plus mobile plans bonus data offers.

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