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Past Wordle answers — every solution so far, alphabetical and by date

By Marc McLaren Last updated

Knowing past Wordle answers can help with today's game. Here's the full list so far.

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Websites & Apps
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Scams in Australia August 2026: types, latest cybercrime trends and how to protect yourself

By Zachariah Kelly, Ben Mansill Last updated

The latest tips on how to stay safe from cybercriminals and stop scams in their tracks.

Cyber Security
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Comcast’s router-based motion detection could be a privacy nightmare

By Alex Blake Published

Comcast’s Xfinity routers can sense people’s presence in your home, but many users are worried.

Computing
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The best desktop PC in 2026

By Christian Guyton Last updated

Looking to buy a new PC? Our experts have rated the best desktop PCs you can buy based on budget, specs, and design.

Desktop PCs
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Experts manage to hack Microsoft Copilot by continually asking it questions about itself

By Sead Fadilpašić Published

An AI isn't secure if it's gullible and can be tricked into compliance, experts find.

Security
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Microsoft smothers malware by tracking behavior instead of blocking domains

By Sead Fadilpašić Published

Blocking domains is a game of whack-a-mole in which attackers automate new moles popping up almost instantly.

Security
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Bluesky reveals recent outage was caused by major DDoS attack

By Sead Fadilpašić Published

Iranian state-backed threat actors claim responsibility, but Bluesky did not confirm it.

Security
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Is gigabit NBN overpriced? I did the math to try and figure out if NBN 750 is better bang-for-buck

By Max Langridge Published

You may regularly fret over your monthly NBN bill, concerned you could be paying too much. I've now done the calculations to help alleviate any worries.

Wi-Fi & Broadband
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Geekom reveals multiple mini-PCs may be infected with malware hidden in a network driver — but it's now down to you to fix your PC

By Benedict Collins Published

A malicious executable hidden within a LAN driver can track keystrokes, intercept data, and swipe passwords from Geekom mini-PCs.

Security
An image of a digitized skull and crossbones symbolizing hacking and cyberattacks overlayed on a background of digital glitches and noise.

Loan company breach sees nearly 750,000 users have financial info, SSNs leaked

By Sead Fadilpašić Published

Heights Finance said its cloud account was compromised, and information such as bank accounts and SSNs, stolen.

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