2+ hour, 54+ min ago  (28+ words) The option to change Gmail addresses is now available for all Google Account users in the US, but no details yet on when it will be available elsewhere....

2+ day, 13+ hour ago  (339+ words) Telstra has been forced to cut its coverage map by one million square kilometres under strict new rules introduced by the regulator, requiring telcos to publish accurate mobile network coverage maps. The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) requires Telstra,…...

3+ day, 16+ hour ago  (29+ words) In the wake of two fatalities linked to a network outage at Optus, telcos will face more public scrutiny under tough new rules in a bid to improve transparency....

6+ day, 1+ hour ago  (342+ words) On their website, the hacker group Handala Hack Team said Patel "will now find his name among the list of successfully hacked victims. Many of the records appeared to relate to his personal travels and business from more than 10 years…...

1+ week, 10+ hour ago  (342+ words) An inquiry into the Optus outage has revealed millions of triple-0 calls failed to reach emergency services, with officials unable to explain just how many calls did not patch through. More than 14 million calls were placed to triple-0 in 2025, but…...

1+ week, 14+ hour ago  (726+ words) Australia is unlikely to see copycat cases of the US lawsuit against Meta and Google which found the platforms were designed to be addictive and harmful to children because of the under 16s social media ban, according to experts. A Los…...

1+ week, 16+ hour ago  (580+ words) Social media platforms designed to keep young people engaged with an endless loop of content or with time-limited features such as disappearing "stories" will be targeted under updates to the Albanese government's world-first social media ban. Under updated rules registered…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (304+ words) A US jury has ruled YouTube and Instagram were "negligent in the design "of their apps "and the companies that own them failed to warn about their dangers. A Los Angeles jury has found Alphabet's Google and Meta liable for…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (496+ words) A Los Angeles jury has found Alphabet's Google and Meta liable for damages in a landmark social media addiction lawsuit that will influence thousands of similar cases against the tech companies. The jury awarded $US3 million ($A4.3 million) in damages to the…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (368+ words) Telstra customers will face higher bills from May 5, with the telco lifting prices across mobile, broadband and prepaid plans just months after posting a $1.2bn profit. Australia's biggest telco announced monthly fees on its mobile phone basic and essential plans would…...