Richard McLeish
The Sydney Morning Herald
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Google targets travel market with Flights service
Google has officially launched the Flights service today in Australia that lists available flight options between global destinations from a quick search query. → Read More
Google sings songs of Uluru with new Street View vistas
Interactive experience two years in the making combines Street View exploration with audio storytelling and music from traditional owners. → Read More
Is the afterlife for this world on social media?
Social media platforms have become the strange custodians of our digital legacies. → Read More
Is the afterlife for this world on social media?
Social media platforms have become the strange custodians of our digital legacies. → Read More
Hackers hold Sydney start-up's customer database for ransom
Hackers reportedly threatened to publish a Sydney tech company's data online unless Bitcoin were paid. → Read More
NAB internet, mobile banking outage leaves customers in the lurch
Customers have been left without basic banking services as the major bank suffers what appears to be a nationwide outage. → Read More
Microsoft nears AR future with glasses display prototype
As augmented reality technology improves, the holography of Iron Man and Avatar moves a step closer to entering our everyday lives. → Read More
WannaCrypt ransomware attack exposes gaps in cyber insurance
As businesses scramble to assess their vulnerability to cyber threats in the wake of the WannaCrypt ransomware attack, the merits of cyber insurance have come under debate. → Read More
Samsung Galaxy S8: The good and the bad, so far
As the Galaxy S8 officially lands in Australia today, we look at the highs and lows of the important flagship release for Samsung to date. → Read More
Samsung Galaxy S8: The good and the bad, so far
As the Galaxy S8 officially lands in Australia today, we look at the highs and lows of the important flagship release for Samsung to date. → Read More
Cyber espionage, ransomware attacks increase in 2017: report
Financial services, healthcare and the public sector are targeted in one fifth of all attacks, according to a Verizon report. → Read More
Apple under pressure to deliver as Samsung's Galaxy S8 takes off
As Apple prepares the release of three iPhones, the rumour mill is beginning to turn as more punters weigh up the benefits of owning an iPhone or a Samsung Galaxy. → Read More
Apple iPhone 8 rumours: Fingerprint scanner at back in leaked design drawing
A tweet that features what appears to be a technical drawing of an iPhone design has caused a stir. → Read More
Google eyes ad-blocker for its Chrome browser
The planned feature would block out ads deemed unwanted or inappropriate for users of the free browser. → Read More
Snap, CEO Evan Spiegel dismiss claims of alleged comments as 'ridiculous'
Snap's approval rating has plunged on the Apple App Store. → Read More
YouTube accounts hacked by online security group
Hundreds of channels have been compromised by OurMine, which is claiming it as 'The biggest hack in YouTube history'. → Read More
Microsoft moves quickly to patch 'fully exploiting' zero-day Word bug
The bug that targets personal banking details was detected late last week by multiple sources. → Read More
Samsung Galaxy S8's AI assistant
Consumers in Australia will have to wait for Bixby, the feature of the new Samsung Galaxy S8 that could decide the handset's fate. → Read More
Apple iOS update smooths things out for iPhone users
Noticed your iPhone running a little more smoothly this morning, and with some extra storage space? → Read More
Webcity services 'meltdown' leaves customers reeling, out of pocket
Website and email services hosted by Webcity continue to be offline after 24 hours, with no estimation of a resumption time being offered by the company. → Read More