Technology

 iPhone, Mac, iPad, and Apple TV devices are all believed to be at risk.

Apple users warned: Flaw means devices could be ‘weaponised’

Cybersecurity experts have discovered worrying flaws that have left tens of millions of Apple product users vulnerable to hackers who could take over and ‘weaponise’ their devices. 

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A US judge is holding Apple in contempt for wilfully violating a court injunction. (AP PHOTO)

Apple referred for possible contempt probe in Fortnite case

A federal judge strongly rebuked the tech giant, accusing Apple’s vice-president of finance of ‘outright’ lying under oath.

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The big four’s customers have been caught up in a global scam. NewsWire

Passwords leaked for up to 30,000 big four bank customers

More than 30,000 have had their bank details compromised, with experts fearing customers could lose their money.

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Telstra customers are fuming after an outage has spilled into a second day, despite the Telco claiming the issue was fixed.

‘Reset your password’: Major telco hit with outage

Thousands of Telstra customers are locked out of their accounts after the major telco claimed the issue was fixed, with frustration for Australians spilling into a second day.

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Australia’s next parliament should hold Big Tech to account over dangerous algorithms shaping society says Senator David Pocock as PM calls for nation to ‘do better’ in stamping out misogyny

Adolescence alarm on toxic algorithms programming our kids

Australia’s next parliament should hold Big Tech to account over dangerous algorithms shaping society and the identity of younger generations, independent Senator David Pocock says.

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Apple warns users are ‘being watched’ online if they are using a browser other than Safari on iOS.

‘Being watched’: Warning to 1.8 billion phone users

Tech giant Apple has issued a warning to its 1.8 billion users, saying they are ‘being watched’ while encouraging them to act if they want ‘private’ use of devices.

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China is considering building a nuclear plant on the moon to power a planned lunar base. (AP PHOTO)

China eyes nuclear plant on moon to power lunar station

A nuclear plant on the moon is being considered by China to power a lunar research station it is planning with Russia, a chief engineer has revealed.

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Google is pressuring remote employees to return to offices or risk termination, as the tech giant prioritises AI investments and cost cuts post-pandemic.

Google workers face jobs cuts unless they return to office

Google is pressuring remote employees to return to offices or risk termination, as the tech giant prioritises AI investments and cost cuts post-pandemic.

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Lucy's close encounters with asteroids should help scientists better understand the solar system.

NASA spacecraft braces for close encounter with asteroid

The Lucy spacecraft launched by NASA in 2021 is set to swoop past a small asteroid called Donaldjohanson near Jupiter.

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Paris Hilton says her new business can take on Disney.

Paris Hilton’s big plan to be the ‘next Disney’

Paris Hilton may be best known as a pop culture icon, but she has big plans to cement her place in the world of business and the future of entertainment.

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Google has been found to hold illegal monopolies in ad tech by a US judge.

‘Abusive’: US judge says Google holds illegal monopolies

Google has been branded an abusive monopolist by a federal judge for the second time in less than a year, this time for its digital ad network.

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Scientists using the James Webb Space Telescope claim to have found the strongest signs of alien life ever recorded.

‘Biological activity’: Strongest sign of alien life detected

A group of scientists using the James Webb Space Telescope claim to have discovered the strongest signs ever recorded of life on an alien planet. 

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Zoom is down globally.

Zoom back online after major global outage

Popular video conferencing tool Zoom, which is used by 300 million users daily, went down early on Wednesday, sparking panic around the world.

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A media reports say OpenAI has been asking outsiders for feedback about a social media project. (AP PHOTO)

OpenAI working on new product to potentially compete with Musk

ChatGPT maker OpenAI is reportedly working on a new product that could challenge Space X, Telsa and X owner Elon Musk.

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Pop star Katy Perry reaches space on the 10-minute Blue Origin flight.

Tears and a Perry performance: Inside the Blue Origin flight

The all-women Blue Origin rocket launch, including passengers Gayle King and Katy Perry, briefly entered space overnight. What does that mean for the rest of us?

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