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India eyes smartphone source code in security overhaul
4+ hour, 40+ min ago (20+ words) Tech companies say India's proposed smartphone security standards include measures that lack any global precedent and risk revealing proprietary details....
India's proposed phone security rules worry tech firms
5+ hour, 5+ min ago (26+ words) The West Australian is a leading news source in Perth and WA. Breaking local and world news from sport and business to lifestyle and current affairs....
The best (and weirdest) tech we found at Consumer Electronics Show 2026
4+ day, 3+ hour ago (36+ words) This week, 250,000sqm of prime Las Vegas real estate is packed with visions of the future. Some of them are sensible and going on sale soon, others are way out there and still in development....
Fans divided as Lego launches biggest advance in 50 years, interactive bricks that can ‘play back’
5+ day, 15+ hour ago (509+ words) Lego has unveiled its most significant evolution in nearly 50 years, an update that provides for tech-powered interactive play but without the need for a screen. Its new patented Smart Brick is the same size as a normal Lego brick but…...
'Mistakes, gaps' during deadly Optus triple-zero outage
3+ week, 3+ day ago (26+ words) The West Australian is a leading news source in Perth and WA. Breaking local and world news from sport and business to lifestyle and current affairs....
Apple iOS update after Triple-0 fears
4+ week, 1+ day ago (264+ words) The West Australian is a leading news source in Perth and WA. Breaking local and world news from sport and business to lifestyle and current affairs. Apple has released an urgent update for iPhones to address an issue when calling…...
Will China actually want Nvidia’s more advanced AI chips?
1+ mon, 1+ day ago (757+ words) Nvidia has approval from the US Government to sell its more advanced H200 AI chips to China. But the question is whether Beijing wants it or will let companies buy it. The company can now ship its H200 chip to "approved customers,…...
Nvidia chip sales to China sparks US security concerns
1+ mon, 1+ day ago (522+ words) China hardliners and Democratic lawmakers have slammed the "Trump administration for its decision to allow Nvidia to ship its second-most advanced AI chip to China, citing concerns that Beijing could harness the technology to supercharge its military. President "Donald Trump…...
Billion-dollar boost for 'Aussie born' Ghost Bat drones
1+ mon, 2+ day ago (27+ words) Australia will pour an extra $1.4 billion into a world-leading drone, the first combat aircraft to be designed and made in the nation for several decades....
US to allow Nvidia H200 chip shipments to China
1+ mon, 2+ day ago (539+ words) The US government will allow Nvidia to export its H200 artificial intelligence chips to China, collecting a fee for each chip. Nvidia shares rose 1.2 per cent in after-hours trading after US President Donald Trump made the announcement on Truth Social, having…...