Uber selects Melbourne to test flying taxi service the first international test site for the group’s planned flying taxi service. previously chosen Dubai as the first test site outside the United States for its UberAIR service but reopened its request … Read More
Xbox beauty products waft into supermarkets has teamed with teen-bloke-oriented brand Lynx to create a body spray, deodorant, and shower gel. Xbox and Lynx have gone for “pulsing green citrus… top notes of kaffir lime and winter lemon, aromatic … Read More
NAB purges almost 2000 ATMs The National Australia Bank (NAB) has quietly purged 1943 automatic teller machines (ATMs) NAB’s financial statements reveal it now has just 926 ATMs in Australia as of 31st March 2019. That compares 2869 in … Read More
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Facebook restricts Live feature, citing New Zealand shooting Facebook has announced it will tighten rules around its livestreaming feature ahead of a meeting of world leaders aimed at curbing online violence in the aftermath of a massacre in New Zealand. … Read More
Typo for the ages printed on 46 million new $50 notes An anonymous tipster with eagle eyes, a magnifying glass and, presumably, a little free time, alerted radio stations to a typo on the new $50 banknote that has escaped … Read More
Microsoft may ditch 60-day password refresh, weaken BitLocker What is a Security baselines ? They are Microsoft’s advice to users on how best to secure Windows, which isn’t easy because as Microsoft explains, “there are over 3000 Group … Read More
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Google’s drone delivery service takes off in Canberra Google’s drone service made its first air delivery in North Canberra earlier this week after getting approval from the country’s civil aviation authority. limited set of eligible homes in the suburbs … Read More
NBN Co technicians miss 469 appointments a day said that between 1 July 2018 and 20 February this year, the total number of missed technician appointments was 114,093 – a shade under 470 a day. NBN Co classifies as a … Read More