Australians are using a simple technological loophole to get around a sweeping block put in place by the owners of one of the world’s biggest adult websites.
Abisha Sapkota
Australia’s internet watchdog is standing firm after a major online rule change came into force for porn websites on Monday.
Caitlyn Rintoul
Pornhub’s parent company has started blocking Australian users from its websites after a major digital change was brought in by parliament.
Google Maps will soon work properly in South Korea after its security-conscious government finally approved the export of map data to overseas servers.
Kim Tong-hyung
The parent company of Facebook and Instagram has announced an “aggressive” legal campaign as part of their crackdown on scam advertisers across the world.
Georgia Palgan
The Albanese government is making major changes to the national warning system amid heightened threats.
Joseph Olbrycht-Palmer
One of Australia’s big four banks has slashed 300 jobs as it introduced a $90m program to adapt AI into its workforce.
Angie Raphael
A member of Donald Trump’s family has revealed the US President could follow Australia’s lead on a world-first initiative.
Telecommunications giant Telstra has tightened its full-year earnings guidance and will return more money to shareholders after releasing its interim results.
Kaaren Morrissey
Mark Zuckerberg has sparred with lawyers in a Los Angeles courtroom as he defended Meta's practices in an unprecedented trial over youth social media addiction.
Jody Godoy
Complaints about telecommunications services are rising in Australia and faulty and disconnected mobile phone connections are making the biggest impact.
Jennifer Dudley-Nicholson
Russia is blocking WhatsApp in the country and urging people to use a state-backed alternative, as Moscow continues to tighten control over the internet.
Andrew Osborn and Mrinmay Dey
More Australians are upgrading their broadband connections, choosing faster plans and setting download records, NBN Co has revealed.
Australia’s online watchdog has remained tight-lipped on a key success of the social media ban, citing possible immunity.
Nathan Schmidt
The effects of an Optus software outage on Monday have lingered well into Tuesday for some 35,000 customers, the telco says.
Blair Jackson
The massive Roblox platform is allegedly exposing young people to child abuse and suicide content, just months after escaping a social media ban.
The BOM’s $96.5m website makeover is “not a failure” despite months worth of updates still on the way, the weather bureau’s boss has said.
Technology giants are not doing enough to tackle the worst examples of child sexual abuse material online, according to Australia's online safety boss.
Tech billionaire Bill Gates has weighed in on Australia’s teenage social media ban, as Spain became the latest country to follow in the Albanese government’s footsteps.
Nathan Schmidt and Angie Raphael
Australia Day anti-Semitic speeches and extremist rallies were a stark reminder that far-right ideology remains a serious threat.
Andrew Hedgman
Thousands of Telstra iPhone users have been left unable to make calls and send texts this week due to an issue with the latest software update.
Phoebe Griffiths
2016 is a maximalist state of mind the internet is desperately trying to manifest back into existence, but why?
Caitlin Vinci
Millions of accounts were deactivated in the wake of Australia’s social media ban, but it’s an “even more potentially catastrophic” threat that has the watchdog worried.
Ria Pandey and Nathan Schmidt
A key cultural event that brought entrepreneurs, artists and megastars to Sydney has been cancelled, with organisers issuing a “final thank you”.
Eli Green
