Google Play and Android apps have officially arrived on the first Chromebooks with the rollout of Chrome OS 53 to the developer channel.

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Uber's security manager Samantha Davison describes how she's trying to make security part of Uber's DNA.

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The company has already wooed museums across North America and its solutions could find fans in areas as diverse as marketing and as hospital design.

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Take this course from Udemy to prep to pass the AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate Exam.

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Mozilla's new experimental Containers feature packs multiple browsers into a single Firebox installation.

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Britain's first robot is being reborn, along with a mischievous little friend.

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Google will offer more cash to researchers if they provide higher quality reports and patches for the bugs they find.

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The Australian Communications Consumer Action Network wants the federal government to re-evaluate the Centrelink Telephone Allowance for those on income support to better access the internet.

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Superloop's continued Hong Kong and Singaporean network expansion will be partially funded through a one-for-seven share offering, in hopes of raising just over AU$35 million.

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Canberra-based QuintessenceLabs has taken its university research and transformed it into a quantum security firm, with its products used globally by the likes of the United States government.

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Optus has showcased its soon-to-be-launched EPL app, revealing additional details about its functionality, technology, and who helped build the back end.

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Labor MP Ed Husic has cautioned that having clusters of startups located in Australia's major cities is a 'system weakness' to creating an innovative ecosystem in Australia.

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Labor has said it supports the Office of the Children's eSafety Commissioner, and confirmed it will retain the role if elected next month.

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The tennis championship wants to use more technology to engage with fans, but don't expect wi-fi if you visit.

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Prolific spammer Sanford Wallace will spend the next two and half years in jail.

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In line with Google CEO Sundar Pichai's AI-centric strategy, the company is creating a new research group dedicated to machine learning, with its director of engineering for search in charge.

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Through this course you'll understand what a data scientist encounters daily as well as a dose of corrupt data, anomalies and irregularities.

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New model is better aligned with how companies want to buy software, the company claims.

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Your personal details have probably already been stolen by hackers -- so what can you do to protect yourself now?

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Developers can now publish apps for Android N on the Google Play Store. But what will the next version of Google's mobile operating system really be called?

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The Learning Management and Business Reform project that was rolled out to TAFE NSW in 2009 and cost the NSW government nearly AU$500 million is being scrapped.

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Samsung's acquisition of US cloud firm Joyent will allow it to fill its cloud need for software and services at a lower cost and more efficiently, says company mobile CTO Injong Rhee, and allow it provide its own Samsung-made platform to enterprise partners.

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Senior Liberal ministers have backed the decision of NBN chairman Ziggy Switkowski to wilfully break the caretaker conventions.

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Innovative activity in Australian businesses was down on years prior, while connectivity remained much the same, the ABS has said.

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Huawei has shipped 2.6 million P9 and P9 Plus devices within six weeks, with its global smartphone market share now sitting at 8.5 percent.

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Look out Microsoft, Google, Amazon and IBM -- Samsung joins the cloud fray by acquiring US cloud vendor Joyent in what may be its most significant purchase in recent years.

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​SK Telecom has commercialised the industry's fastest mobile live-streaming technology, dramatically reducing latency from 15 seconds to just three.

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The Flux Startup is making its Australian political debut, armed with 13 Senate candidates and a blockchain-based smartphone voting app that promises to transform democracy.

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Is Apple a genuine privacy advocate or a cynical corporation exploiting a market weakness?

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There is no shortage of villains in the ISP Association's shortlist of the best and worse actors on the internet.

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The FBI says the number of victims and losses to CEO phishing fraud has exploded over the past few years.

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​Udemy is offering a 15-hour ethical hacking course that's targeted at multiple skill levels. ZDNet customers will get a 30 percent discount through July 1.

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Nokia's hardware chief reveals what to expect in health, virtual reality, and the Internet of Things

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Apple is accelerating its push for encryption, mandating that all iOS apps enforce secure connections over the web by the end of 2016.

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Building a converged 5G network will depend on both underlying mobile and fixed-line infrastructure, according to Nokia.

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Australia's startup advocacy group, StartupAUS, will be required to redirect the funds given to them by the federal government if Bill Shorten becomes prime minister next month.

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A report by the CSIRO's Digital Careers education program has called for Australia to actively help encourage young women to partake in computer-based studies.

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Samsung Pay has landed in Australia, but it won't be the only service Samsung plans to bring as part of its long-term service strategy.

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Allowing Google's applications will compromise India's security interests, according to the nation's security agencies and defence forces.

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A report by the Australian Productivity Commission has called for the federal government to acknowledge 'digital disruption', and prepare legislation and policy that is suitable for such an economic climate.

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Opposition leader Bill Shorten has called the breach of caretaker conventions by NBN shameful.

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The Australian government will use funds provided through the Proceeds of Crime Account to help the Australian Federal Police and the Australian Crime Commission respectively invest in a big data capability and real-time surveillance system.

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An article by Ziggy Switkowski has breached the caretaker conventions, inquiries by the Secretary of the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet have found.

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Information about Flash, Java, Silverlight, and QuickTime will be hidden from websites in Safari 10, in an effort to push web developers towards HTML5.

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Optus will bring high-speed connectivity via satellite services to those living on the east coast of New Zealand's South Island under a new deal.

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A batch of banks in Hong Kong announced Tuesday that they will soon support the Apple's electronic payment method in the city.

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Ubuntu Snap universal packages now work on multiple Linux distros and devices.

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Can Apple take big brother out of big data?

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Twitter tightens up its block feature so your tweets will be invisible to blocked accounts and their tweets are banished from your timeline.

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Apple has made its choice of the apps of 2016 that showcase how developers can make the best use of its software and hardware platforms.

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American corporation wants to encourage more developers to build software for its Predix Internet of Things operating system.

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More accountability and oversight of the nation's cyberweapons projects would be a good thing.

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FLocker ransomware for Android devices gets tweaked by attackers to make the leap from phones to smart TVs.

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The Queensland government has delivered its 2016-17 Budget, handing out a few million for various departments and agencies to complete IT rollouts and system upgrades.

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Nokia will provide China Mobile with cloud and telecommunications technology services under a new €1.36 billion deal for 2016.

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In a bid to accelerate the development of new apps, Bendigo and Adelaide Bank has employed IBM's Bluemix to give the bank a startup advantage.

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Yet another outage for Australia's incumbent telco saw 75,000 customers unable to access the internet on Saturday afternoon.

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First announced at CES, the special version of the Alienware 13 gaming notebook comes with a display sporting a 100,000:1 contrast ratio, thanks to a material used in some smartphones and a handful of high-end HDTVs.

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After more than six months of repairing a fault of an unknown cause, the telecommunications and energy subsea cable is being returned to service.

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The New South Wales government has launched online licence renewals through its Service NSW web and mobile sites.

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The Communication Workers Union has slammed plans to bring in copper workers from Ireland to help construct the NBN.

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The Coalition will deliver FttN to Western Tasmania while Labor will provide FttP, according to new policies announced over the weekend.

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​The Queensland government has stumped up an additional AU$225.2 million for its Advance Queensland initiative in a bid to make the sunshine state the national innovation leader.

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SAP's 2016 Australia Digital Experience report has revealed there is a correlation between happy customers and how likely they are to share their personal information with brands.

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Cybersecurity is a key issue, with digital forensics teams arming organizations against the threat of data breaches and network security. Take this survey and get a free copy of the research report.

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Would you pay an extra $140 to have an iPhone that was made in the US? And even if it was, would it be truly American?

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Researchers use graphene to create a new way of converting electricity into light, delivering the possibility of dramatic speed improvements over today's chips.

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Rushing to get that infection off your network without proper investigation could just make it worse, warn cyberlaw enforcement experts.

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Standardising IT systems across a chain of shops, bank group, or holiday company is one thing -- but doing the same for a whole navy is a different prospect. That's the task facing BAE Systems.

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Why was your brilliant idea turned down? Find out where you may have gone wrong -- and how to pitch it right next time.

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The Trans-Pacific Partnership free-trade agreement that some fear could cost US jobs has won the support of Google.

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The Opposition will retain the HFC network in its revised plan for the National Broadband Network, with the total capital cost to jump by AU$3.4 billion.

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