TECHNOLOGY

In June 2017, Google, Facebook, Twitter and Microsoft announced the formation of the Global Internet Forum to Counter Terrorism (GIFCT). But, while this progress must be acknowledged, significant challenges remain.

The Keyword Snooze aims to give users more options on what content they want to see on their News Feed.

Facebook is testing a new paywall in its Groups.

The US multinational tech giant admitted to misleading representations to customers with faulty iPhones and iPads.

For the top eSports players, this means sponsorship contracts, endorsements, prize money and yes, global stardom.

The social media giant said the issue, which it blamed on a software bug, has been fixed.

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg may be called on to face Australian Parliament.

Federighi said Safari would give users the ability to stop social media platforms and other sites like Facebook and Google from tracking them across online.

Scammers have targeted dozens of Australians who have asked for technical support online.

Papua New Guinea will ban Facebook for a month for research purposes.

A US couple’s private conversation was recorded by Amazon’s Alexa and sent to an acquaintance without their knowledge two weeks ago.

The telco’s 4G and 4G mobile network went down Monday morning, and even its outage page on its website was down.

Every decade or so, the wireless industry rolls out a new cellular communications standard that can transmit more data more quickly. Already under development is the next round, called “5G.”

Laurel or Yanny? An audio recording is being hailed as the new “The Dress” online debate as it proceeds to tear the Internet apart.

Since the early 2000s, the boom in mobile technology has seen the spread of video games from desktop PCs to the pockets of young people everywhere. But with that spread has come new hazards, in the form of online social gambling.

Right now, your computer might be using its memory and processor power – and your electricity – to generate money for someone else, without you ever knowing. It’s called “cryptojacking.”

In late April, the top federal cybersecurity agency, US-CERT, announced that Russian hackers had attacked internet-connected devices throughout the U.S., including network routers in private homes.

Despite some basic potential flaws, AI can be a useful tool for spotting online propaganda – but it can also be startlingly good at creating misleading material.

One of the biggest reveals of Facebook’s F8 developer conference so far has been that it is planning on getting into the dating game.

Vodafone Australia will also be launching unlimited data plans on Wednesday, one day earlier than Telstra’s launch.

Telstra will be launching its first smartphone unlimited data plan.

Web searches to delete Facebook from Australian users jumped 95 percent in March in the wake of the Cambridge Analytica scandal, according to a new study.

Former Cambridge Analytica employee Christopher Wylie blew the whistle last month. But what are the implications for our kids?

Tragic fatalities are raising overdue questions about whether people and places will be ready when driverless car technology moves from beta-testing to a full-throttled rollout.

Much of the discussion has been on how Cambridge Analytica was able to obtain data on more than 50m Facebook users – and how it allegedly failed to delete this data when told to do so.

New leaks on the upcoming iPhone reveal another hefty price tag for the smartphone. According to sources, the iPhone X2 or iPhone 11 will cost somewhere north of $1,000, similar to its predecessor, the iPhone X.

Russia was behind the series of cyber attacks on up to 400 businesses in 2017, Australia has claimed.

Tim Cook has criticised Facebook over the social media giant’s recent privacy-hacking scandal.

The latest Nindies Showcase video has unveiled an incredible lineup of new indie games for the Nintendo Switch.