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Tapping, not Typing: Your Guide to NFC and Why It Rocks Your Payments World

Tapping, not Typing Your Guide to NFC and Why It Rocks Your Payments World

Tapping, not Typing: Your Guide to NFC and Why It Rocks Your Payments World

Remember clunky wallets bulging with cards? Thanks to near-field communication (NFC), those days are fading faster than an ice cream cone dropped on a hot summer day. But what exactly is NFC, and why should you care? Buckle up because we’re about to make this tech talk as smooth as a freshly paved sidewalk.

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From Down Under to Down the Line: A Look at Australia’s Telecommunications Landscape

From Down Under to Down the Line A Look at Australia's Telecommunications Landscape

From Down Under to Down the Line: A Look at Australia’s Telecommunications Landscape

Australia’s love affair with the telco industry began with the clanging of telegraph lines and the crackle of radio waves. Since then, its journey has been fascinating, from copper wires to fibre optics, bulky handsets to pocket-sized smartphones. But 2024 marks a significant turning point, with legacy technologies fading and new horizons emerging.

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“Hey Mum, I’m in Trouble”: Beware the Rise of AI-Generated Scams

Hey Mum, I'm in Trouble

“Hey Mum, I’m in Trouble”: Beware the Rise of AI-Generated Scams

Remember the days of grainy email scams from distant princes promising riches? Thankfully, those are mostly relics of the past. But online scammers are always evolving, and their latest weapon is sophisticated AI-generated impersonation. One particularly concerning example is the “Hey Mum” scam, which targets unsuspecting individuals with chillingly realistic pleas for help.

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The Tech Race: From Dial-Up to Neuralink

The Tech Race From Dial Up to Neuralink

The Tech Race: From Dial-Up to Neuralink

The past 30 years have witnessed a technological revolution unlike anything the world has ever seen. From the clunky desktops and dial-up modems of the early 1990s to the sleek smartphones and AI-powered devices of today, the pace of innovation has been nothing short of breathtaking.

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The Medibank Hack: Unmasking the Culprits and Unveiling Australian Retaliation

medibank cyber attack

The Medibank Hack: Unmasking the Culprits and Unveiling Australian Retaliation

In a major development, the Australian government has identified and targeted the perpetrators behind the colossal Medibank hack of 2022. This cyberattack, which compromised the personal information of over 9 million Australians, left a trail of anxiety and uncertainty in its wake.
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Home Based SIM LTE Routers

Home Based SIM LTE Routers

Home Based SIM LTE Routers

The first home based SIM LTE routers were introduced in the early 2010s. They were designed to provide a more reliable and faster internet connection than traditional ADSL or cable connections. LTE routers use the 4G cellular network, which offers speeds of up to 100Mbps.

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Capturing Moments: A Journey through the History of Digital Photography and Organising Your Visual Story

Capturing Moments A Journey through the History of Digital Photography and Organising Your Visual Story

Capturing Moments: A Journey through the History of Digital Photography and Organising Your Visual Story

Digital photography has revolutionised the way we capture, share, and store our most precious moments. From the advent of the first digital camera to the sophisticated imaging technologies available today, the evolution of digital photography has been nothing short of remarkable.

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