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Technical experts managed to invade the ‘impenetrable’ platform in March. Here’s what they found.
Meta has announced tough new restrictions for teenage Instagram users in Australia.
A satellite constellation powered by artificial intelligence and machine-learning technology is set to assist Australian firefighters.
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Astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore have given a rare update as they remain stranded in space.
MICHAEL USHER: The Government lit a bin fire this week with proposed new misinformation laws, to pull social media and internet platforms into line. Let’s look at what they’re really trying to do.
MICHELLE ROWLAND: Seriously harmful misinformation and disinformation spreads at speed and scale across the digital world and research shows a growing number of Aussies are concerned. The time to act is now.
Facebook’s head of global affairs Nick Clegg says Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s proposed ban on social media for teenagers won’t work.
A tech billionaire who stepped out on the first private spacewalk has declared that "Earth sure looks like a perfect world" as he emerged from a spacecraft.
Social media companies would face fines for allowing ‘harmful’ misinformation and disinformation under laws to be introduced to Parliament on Thursday.
An association supporting the world’s biggest tech companies has warned the Government of ‘unintentionally pushing our kids’ into dangerous parts of the internet if Labor tries to ban teens from social media.
The technology is not yet ready for prime time on phones or other devices
A tech giant has presented its unique tri-fold gadget, raising the stakes in its battle with Apple to dominate the global smartphone market.
Experts are calling for changes to privacy laws after Meta revealed Australian photos from Facebook and Instagram were being used to train AI tools.
American legal experts have taken the stand in Federal Court as lawyers for the social network known as X argue it should not have to pay Twitter's fines.
NASA has confirmed it is pushing ahead with plans to launch a spacecraft in October despite questions being raised over its reliability.