Kakao Pay passes 20 trillion won transaction mark for 2018

Chat giant Kakao's mobile payment app surpassed 20 trillion won, or $17.7 billion, in transactions during 2018, cementing itself as the undisputed sector leader in South Korea.

Cable outage sees Tonga fall back to satellite internet

Tonga Cable has been out since Sunday evening, with the timing of any restoration not yet known.

Google Maps to roll out speed limit and speed camera features

Finally. The speed camera feature will be launched in Australia, the UK, US, Russia, Brazil, Mexico, Canada, India, and Indonesia, while speed limits will be posted throughout the UK, US, and Denmark.

Bosch to trial automated vehicle tech in country Victoria

The automotive parts giant was handed a AU$2.3 million grant to trial the technology.

Labor commits to kicking in AU$5m for Sunshine Coast JGA cable landing

Australian opposition party calls on Canberra to support JGA cable landing in Queensland.

Fuji Xerox scores another ballot screening contract with the AEC

For almost AU$2 million, Fuji Xerox will be screening the ballots for the 2019 federal election.

Defence finally reveals AU$190m major IT support contracts

Kinetic IT and Fujitsu walk away with the three deals.

Windows 7 versus Windows 10: Here comes the final showdown

With less than a year to a major Windows 7 support deadline, it’s decision time for the PC.

A Best Buy salesman told me the best Windows laptop is a MacBook

A visit to Best Buy reveals a reason to buy a MacBook that you don't often hear -- and one that Apple doesn't push.

Popular WordPress plugin hacked by angry former employee

Hacker defaced the company's website and sent a mass email to all its customers, alleging unpatched security holes.

Websites can steal browser data via extensions APIs

Researcher finds nearly 200 Chrome, Firefox, and Opera extensions vulnerable to attacks from malicious sites.

Amazon Fire TV Recast review: A prime example of how over-the-air DVRs should work

Amazon's over-the-air DVR is something you set up and forget about but has one big catch.

Amazon insists it's helping small retailers grow

The retail industry is still struggling to adjust to the digital era, but Amazon released new stats to argue it's helping SMBs

DNC says Russia tried to hack its servers again in November 2018

Democrats say the spear-phishing attack, which was attributed to Russian group Cozy Bear, was unsuccessful.

WiFi firmware bug affects laptops, smartphones, routers, gaming devices

List of impacted devices includes PS4, Xbox One, Samsung Chromebooks, and Microsoft Surface devices.

Mobilizing 5G Millimeter Wave

In this infographic, you’ll learn how the mmWave spectrum delivers huge bandwidth increases for mobile devices, what it took to get this breakthrough ready for consumers, and how it will unlock new experiences like extended reality and wireless enterprise cloud.

Verizon to roll out free robocoll spam protection to all customers

Call Filter service to be made available to all wireless and wired customers with compatible phones in March 2019.

Windows Phone users: Your reminder that support ends in December 2019

Microsoft will no longer provide free security updates or hotfixes for Windows 10 Mobile after December 10, 2019, and recommends users go with Android or iOS. (Yes, really.)

Firefox to remove misleading button after months of complaints

Misleading "Save" button worked as "Upload" and sent users' screenshots to Mozilla's servers.

Information Builders names Frank J. Vella new CEO

Frank J. Vella, Informaton Builders' heretofore COO, has been named the company's CEO. Gerald Cohen, who founded the company in 1975 and has been CEO throughout its history, will remain Board chairman and senior advisor.