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Warning of ongoing threat to parcel delivery from phishing SMS as FluBot samples continues to ‘emerge daily’ Cybersecurity firm Avast has warned that it sees no end of the parcel delivery phishing SMS threat from a banking trojan called FluBot used to steal credentials and other personal data.
7th May 2021
Samsung renews focus on enterprise division growth with great new enterprise offerings
7th May 2021
Ookla Speedtest data reveals 5G mmWave delivering speeds 16 times faster than Sub-6 GHz Qualcomm has announced real-world test results demonstrating that 5G mmWave connectivity speeds on commercial devices is 16 times faster than 5G operating solely in sub-6 GHz frequencies.
5th May 2021
NBN Co’s latest list of suburbs and towns where 900,000 more homes are eligible for a fibre upgrade by ordering selected plans The ACT, NT and Tasmania finally join the list where suburbs will be upgrade to a fibre connection, with 1.1 million homes now announced and 2 million homes to be passed by 2023, leading to a total of 3.5 million premises to be able to access the nbn Home Ultrafast wholesale speed tier with download speeds of 500 Mbps to close to 1 Gbps.
4th May 2021
Telsyte's flagship 'Australian Digital Consumer Study' reveals 'a decade of rapid change' They say a change is as good as a holiday, but despite being a universal constant (and making your pockets very heavy), the last decade saw the most rapid change in our history - with the COVID-19 tinged decade we're currently in set to see change changing at the fastest pace yet.
3rd May 2021
Opensignal's Australian 5G user experience report April 2021 - Telstra the outright winner In the Australian battle for 5G supremacy, Telstra comes out on top, but despite Optus claiming the fastest 5G in Sydney and Melbourne, Opensignal appoints them both as joint 5G download speed winners.
30th April 2021
NBN Co wholesale pricing model needs structural change: Budde The NBN Co needs to undertake a structural change to its wholesale pricing model that takes into account the changing nature of broadband use in the wake of the pandemic, independent telecommunications analyst Paul Budde says.
29th April 2021
NBN Co's Pricing Review 2021 Consultation Paper: more data, 12 month soft cap and more NBN Co is proposing a soft cap on variable data capacity charges, more generous data inclusions and says it will progress long-term pricing reform through a Special Access Undertaking (SAU) variation consultation with industry and the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC).
28th April 2021
iPhone 12 5G access now available on when using TWO SIMs Before iOS 14.5, it was not possible to use 5G data connectivity on an iPhone 12 when using both the eSIM and a second physical SIM, but as you can see from the attached image, iOS 14.5 has solved this problem.
27th April 2021
Monash Uni research highlights potential for Mobile phone signals to Measure bushfire smoke levels A breakthrough study led by Monash University has shown the great potential for mobile phone signals and data to be used in the detection and measurement of bushfire smoke concentrations.
26th April 2021