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The SEC did not follow best security practices in run up X account hack, and US lawmakers are not happy
One fake tweet altered the price of Bitcoin by thousands of dollars, and lawmakers want to make sure such interference doesn't happen again.
The US government may finally be close to making a proper online privacy bill
Expected bill brings many compromises, but privacy advocates seem satisfied.
12 essential hard skills you need to master
From industry qualifications and foreign languages to tech know-how and design, we explain how these ten hard skills are critical for career success.
Microsoft says it's confident Bing can be better than Google
Microsoft believes Bing can overtake Google if the search engine falls foul of Australian regulatory change.
GitHub reinstates popular YouTube downloader project
GitHub has reinstated youtube-dl, a popular command-line program used by YouTube downloader tools and similar apps.
China passes new cryptography law
China has adopted a new cryptography law designed to protect state secrets as well as businesses' sensitive data.
NSW’s smartphone-detecting traffic cams go live this weekend
Mobile phone detection cameras are going live this Sunday in an effort to catch drivers using their smartphone illegally.
New Australian law will punish Facebook, YouTube and Twitter for violent content
Social media and other online services will be legally culpable when failing to remove offending content.
