3+ hour, 41+ min ago   (763+ words) Shinsuke Tanaka, assistant professor of agricultural and resource economics, weighs in on the environmental and health implications of data center construction across America Data centers have become a contentious issue across the country. Owing in large part to the increased…...

12+ hour, 25+ min ago   (899+ words) On Tuesday, the Australian federal government announced a long-awaited amendment to the Online Safety Act, outlining a digital duty of care to protect Australians from preventable online harms. Research Fellow at the ARC Centre of Excellence for the Digital Child,…...

15+ hour, 43+ min ago   (914+ words) Give, eat, cook and serve are everyday English words. On TikTok, they're doing something different. In its usual sense, "give" means transferring something from one person to another - a present, some advice or a piece of information. But on TikTok,…...

20+ hour, 55+ min ago   (1145+ words) Mirage News iPhone Duo is available in two refined colors: star white and night sky. Pre-orders begin Friday, October 16, with availability beginning Friday, October 23. "iPhone Duo is the most transformational change to iPhone since the original. With an entirely new…...

1+ day, 14+ hour ago   (335+ words) South Australia has become the first state in the country to introduce an initiative across all public and private schools aimed at helping parents postpone giving smartphones to their children. Backed by a $6.5 million State Government investment, the Wait Mate…...

3+ day, 11+ hour ago   (260+ words) Cairns residents have helped the region top Queensland for mobile phone recycling, with 258.73kg of old mobile phones and accessories collected through MobileMuster in the past financial year. The result placed Cairns ahead of Moreton Bay Regional Council (127.15kg) and Rockhampton Regional…...

3+ day, 13+ hour ago   (346+ words) The Tasmanian Government has released its draft Expectations for Data Centres and AI Infrastructure. Minister for Business, Industry and Resources, Felix Ellis, said our Government welcomes investment that creates jobs, builds new industries and delivers lasting benefits for Tasmania, but…...

5+ day, 16+ hour ago   (367+ words) Representatives of governments, industry, academia, civil society and the technical community at the World Telecommunication/ICT Policy Forum 2026 (WTPF-26) today adopted a set of Opinions on critical issues shaping the digital future. ITU - the UN agency for digital technologies - organized…...

1+ week, 19+ hour ago   (327+ words) Telstra has paid a $277,200 penalty for failing to carry out required identity verification checks and not providing adequate protections to customers at risk of mobile number fraud. An Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) investigation found that between January and…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (278+ words) The 2,250 km East Micronesia Cable will bring faster, more reliable and more affordable internet to over 100,000 people across Naoero, Tarawa in Kiribati and Kosrae in the Federated States of Micronesia. This will provide the regional connectivity that underpins essential services,…...