The Prime Minister was filmed trying his best to keep up with the new social media trend, set to a popular Taylor Swift track.
Ria Pandey
The Albanese government is asking for the public’s help as it mulls new rules for big tech.
Joseph Olbrycht-Palmer
Labor is brainstorming ways to force tech firms to pay Australian media for content, with new details proposing tough penalties for those who don’t cough up.
From frustrating outages to confusing advice, more Aussies than ever are demanding refunds, discounts or payments from their telcos.
Andrew Hedgman
Claims of a rushed timeline for Labor’s new social media laws have been dismissed, with Anika Wells highlighting a key detail in its enforcement.
In exactly a month, Australia’s world-first social media ban will take effect, but the opposition claims the government is ‘still scrambling’ to finalise the details.
The deceptive video showed the likeness of the premier spruiking an investment scam, which was ‘endorsed by the Government and open to everyone’.
Alexandra Feiam
Anthony Albanese has showed off a new friendship bracelet from Aussie student Flossie, who backs the PM’s impending ban on social media.
Duncan Evans
Police are investigating malicious damage caused to an Optus tower that left thousands of residents without mobile service and some triple-0 calls potentially affected.
Optus has reported an outage affecting its network in a large regional area with customers at risk of once again being frozen out of emergency calls.
Tom Wark
A platform known to law enforcement for facilitating boys and men to “hunt” Australian girls will not be included in the social media ban.
Ria Pandey, Joseph Olbrycht-Palmer
The Albanese government has made some surprise additions to its social media ban affecting kids under 16 from next month.
There are at least three foreign nations willing to carry out assassinations on Australian soil, ASIO boss Mike Burgess has warned.
The forecaster has not ruled out making further changes to the site, which was relaunched last week and has copped serious criticism.
Emma Kirk
The fallout from the deadly Optus triple-zero outage in September will ramp up as those in charge at the telco face a probe into the tragedy.
A hearing into Australia’s under-16 social media ban was briefly derailed by a fiery spat between two senators on the committee bench.
Microsoft has allegedly misled millions of Australians over subscription prices, sparking a lawsuit from the competition watchdog.
Blair Jackson
Labor is turning the heat up on the Silicon Valley tech titans behind data-ravenous artificial intelligence models.
Tech giant Amazon has unveiled ambitious plans for its robotics and AI rollout across the world – but there could be a challenge to its rollout in Australia.
Blake Antrobus
After almost two years of wrangling, the telco watchdog says the industry's proposed measures to protect customers from exploitation need more work.
Amazon has unveiled the future of home delivery – and there are signs the tech could make its way to Australia in the future.
Some Samsung phone users with old mobiles will get free replacements after triple-zero glitches, but not everyone will be so lucky.
Tess Ikonomou
Optus says two chief officers are leaving as part of "planned leadership transitions" following its network's triple-zero outages.
Jack Gramenz
More than 70 older models of Samsung phones will have to be replaced or updated after testing revealed a flaw in connecting certain emergency calls.
Callum Godde
