Police make new friends to combat crime
The same social media site allegedly used to lure a Sydney teen to her death is changing the face of policing in NSW, one of the state's most senior officers says.
Threat scuppers Libs’ election ad campaign
The Liberal Party appears to have pulled Google advertisements after threats they breached electoral laws and could lead to a challenge of results in marginal seats.
Google Wave fans set up protest site
Devotees of Google Wave have set up a protest site to persuade the global advertising giant not to abandon the collaborative messaging platform, following last week's to halt development of the tool.
Q&A with Richard Stallman
Free software is a different beast from gratis software. Free software activist, Richard Stallman, discusses the importance of freedom across all modes of computing.
Q&A with Richard Stallman
Free software is a different beast from gratis software. Free software activist, Richard Stallman, discusses the importance of freedom across all modes of computing.
Malware threat at a new high, says security firm McAfee
McAfee, the number two security software maker, said production of software code known as malware, which can harm computers and steal user passwords, reached a new high in the first six months of 2010.
iPhone owners have the most sex partners: study
Dating site OkCupid has completed a study about its users' smartphones and sexual history and has determined that among people who use smartphones, iPhone users have the most sexual partners, followed by BlackBerry users and finally Android users.
Computershare plunges on EPS warning
COMPUTERSHARE warned today underlying earnings were likely to fall in 2010-11, sending its shares down as much as 13 per cent.
Abbott defends broadband knowledge
TONY Abbott has defended his stumble over the finer details of his broadband policy, arguing you don't need to know exactly how a car works to drive one.
Industry slams Coalition broadband plans
The telecoms industry has savaged the Coalition's broadband policy, calling it a ''grab-bag'' of old ideas and rejecting it as a solution to long-term competition problems in the industry.