Tag: Paul Haskell-Dowland - article author
5 big trends in Australians getting scammed
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Greed, desire, wishful thinking and naivety are lucrative markets for scam artists – and their age-old hustles are increasingly being supplemented by digital...
The iPhone turns 15: a look at the past (and future) of one of the 21st century’s most influential devices
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It is 15 years since Apple released what’s arguably its flagship device: the iPhone. A decade and a half later, there are few...
Is Russia really about to cut itself off from the internet? And what can we expect if it does?
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The invasion of Ukraine has triggered a significant digital shift for Russia. Sanctions imposed by governments around the world – together with company...
This New Year, why not resolve to ditch your dodgy old passwords?
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Most of the classic New Year resolutions revolve around improving your health and lifestyle. But this year, why not consider cleaning up...
Facebook wants AI to find your keys and understand your conversations
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Facebook has announced a research project that aims to push the “frontier of first-person perception”, and in the process help you remember where your...
Being bombarded with delivery and post office text scams? Here’s why — and what can be done
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For most people, the ping of an incoming SMS will induce some level of excitement — or mild intrigue at least. But with...