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Vocus makes bid for TPG's infrastructure assets

A bid has been made for the non-mobile network assets of TPG, a deal that would benefit not only ...  
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The NBN legacy: Rising prices and falling global rankings

As the NBN continues to decline in speed and increase in price, an affordable, high-quality ...  
Coles and Woolies have you on camera: Say 'cheese'!

Coles and Woolworths supermarkets have increased security technology in self-checkout areas ...  
NBN Co fails to improve service conditions

NBN Co has rejected proposals for improvements after complaints were lodged against its lack of ...  
Foxtel launches new service to compete with streaming giants

Foxtel has unveiled a new digital streaming smart TV in a bid to compete with some of the more ...  
Don't believe fossil fuel lies — we didn't start the fire

Oil companies have manipulated consumers with the falsehood that our buying behaviour has made us ...  
Hospitality sector crippled by cost of living crisis

New challenges posed by the current economic crisis are proving difficult for the hospitality ...  
Government allocates millions to stopping online scams

As online scams become more sophisticated and frequent, a new body will be established to prevent ...  
Collaboration between telco giants would be a huge boon for industry

Collaboration and infrastructure sharing are essential to improving coverage and competition in ...  
Commonwealth Bank breaks pledge to halt branch closures

Despite a promise not to close regional branches, the Commonwealth Bank is bending the rules on ...  
Watchdog rejects NBN Co pricing proposal

NBN Co is once again facing an uphill battle as the ACCC has rejected its proposal for pricing ...  
As AI evolves, so must the way we humans think

As big data gets bigger and AI technologies advance rapidly, we need to adapt our own intellectual ...  
Fears of artificial intelligence overblown

While AI is still a developing technology and not without its limitations, a robotic world domi ...  
Population growth fuelling the housing crisis fire

While Australia's booming population is a contributing factor to the housing crisis, other elem ...  
Progress moving fast toward 6G revolution

Terahertz waves are being explored for the development of lightning-fast 6G communication techn ...  
Internet dominates the way we watch TV

Internet TV and subscription streaming services have taken over as the leading way consumers watch ...  
Banks pressured to put the brakes on branch closures

The Big Four banks have been asked to halt any planned branch closures upon this week's announc ...  
Elon Musk, the world's richest cooker, has made Twitter taste terrible

In his quest for free speech, Elon Musk has allowed Right-wing nut jobs, conspiracy theorists and ...  

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