Woolworths AI cameras won’t let shoppers pay for groceries unless their trolley is empty
Woolworths […]
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05, 2023
Netflix Lost a Million Subscribers Over Password Policing
Streaming giant Netflix announced plans earlier this year to curb password sharing, where multiple people use the same credentials to log in to an account. It said the widespread practice cuts into its revenue and announced plans to start banning accounts in March. […]
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05, 2023
How Google manipulates search to favor liberals and tip elections
While the focus has been on Twitter and Facebook’s censorship and liberal bias, the worst Big Tech culprit of all has been getting a free pass — and now […]
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05, 2023
Oz Media Complicity in Policing the Opinion Corridor
Like the Overton window of political possibilities, what the Swedes call the “opinion corridor” channels the range of acceptable speech. Among the many startling aspects of the topsy-turvy world that we have lived through since early 2020 is the extent to which […]
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05, 2023
The full list of IT projects in the 2023-24 federal budget
From largest to smallest.
With an expected $2 billion ICT and digital spend in the next financial year alone, the stage was set for a large […]
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05, 2023
JPMorgan Is Freezing Customer Bank Accounts in New Scandal
JPMorgan is freezing customer bank accounts in the latest bank scandal.
Republican attorneys general from 19 states say the bank is “persistently” discriminating against its own clients and […]
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05, 2023
The Online Safety Bill is a model for stripping citizens of their privacy
Britain is writing the playbook for dictators
During my two decades in tech I’ve seen governments manufacture public outrage to serve their desire for control more times than I can count. There’s a predictable pattern […]
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05, 2023
Australia Ordered Social Media To Censor Covid-Related Posts Over 4,000 Times
A freedom of information request filed by the South Australia Liberal Senator Alex Antic showed that the federal government made over 4,000 requests in three years to get posts about COVID-19 removed from online platforms.
“It is entirely unclear to […]
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05, 2023
Now Sadiq Khan admits low-traffic neighbourhoods ‘aren’t perfect’ and some may need REMOVING in London – ‘there’s no evidence they reduce the number of miles driven’
- London mayor concedes councils might need to ‘tweak’ LTNs or scrap them
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05, 2023
Potentially millions of Android TVs and phones come with malware preinstalledzx
The bane of low-cost Android devices is showing no signs of going away.
Overall, Android devices have earned a decidedly mixed reputation for security. […]