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Open thread: tell us how the Optus outage affected you

How did the Optus network throw your day out? Were you locked out of internet banking? Did you find yourself working from your local library? Let us know in the comments below

The Guardian - AU

Rural phone coverage reform to be a 'long conversation'

Advances in mobile, wireless and satellite tech are likely to feature in coming discussions ahead of an overhaul of telecommunication services in the bush.

AAP

‘Digital inclusion’ and closing the gap: how First Nations leadership is key to getting remote communities online

There are more than 1,500 remote First Nations communities and homelands around Australia, and about 670 of them have no mobile phone coverage. In research with 495 people from ten remote communities, we found 45.9% were “highly excluded” from increasingly important digital services and tools.

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Hackers recruited in race to squash cyber attack threat

A race to stop cyber attacks is shifting to the gigantic task of vetting third-party providers, with ethical hackers used to stamp out threats.

AAP

Private equity better managed, Telstra chairman says

Australian corporate governance has become too bureaucratic, Telstra chairman John Mullen has told shareholders in his final address before retiring.

AAP

Optus data breach fuels telco complaints

Australians have made their anger known, lodging more than one million complaints to their internet, mobile and phone providers in the last financial year.

AAP

PwC’s ‘rainmaker’ partners often pursue profits ahead of ethics, scathing review finds

Internal review led by former Telstra boss Ziggy Switkowski finds ‘whatever it takes’ culture at accounting firm contributed to serious ethical failure

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The Cheapest iPhone 15 Plans In Australia If Your Current Phone Looks Like A Dog’s Breakfast

Do you want one of the phones from the new iPhone 15 range, but would like a deal too? Here are the cheapest preorder plans in Australia.

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A Cell Service 2-3 Million Devices Are Still Connected To Is About To Get Shut The Fk Down

Internet providers in Australia will soon be shutting down 3G coverage. The move will leave millions of users needing to upgrade.

Pedestrian.tv

Australia’s internet providers are ditching email, to the disgust of older customers

‘This screws us royally,’ says one disgruntled iiNet user as internet service providers such as TPG curtail email accounts for customers

The Guardian - AU

Telstra defends hike in mobile fees despite posting $2.1bn annual profit

CEO says price rises in mobile plans would not contribute to inflation and were necessary to deliver a ‘high quality experience’

The Guardian - AU

Will Telstra Tower ever reopen?

What does the future have in store for Canberra's landmark tower?

The Canberra Times

Urgent scam warning as Australia’s largest loyalty point programs, including Qantas, Telstra and Coles, targeted

Customers warned to be vigilant of messages stating their rewards are expiring as pressure builds for banks to offer compensation

The Guardian - AU

Telstra to cut nearly 500 jobs in bid to streamline

Telstra says it is eliminating some roles and adding others for a net reduction of 472 jobs in a bid to remain competitive.

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Telstra ‘pondered’ unpredictability of Elon Musk’s business decisions before signing Starlink deal

Agreement is the first in the world between a telco and Starlink, with rural and remote mobile service customers set to benefit

AAP

Telstra signs deal with NBN rival, Elon Musk's Starlink

Australia's biggest telco will team up with satellite broadband provider Starlink to connect households and businesses in remote locations.

Newcastle Herald

The new changes rolling in with the new financial year from July 1

The Newcastle Herald has compiled a list of what you need to know.

The New Daily

Tribunal reaffirms ACCC in blocking Telstra-TPG deal

The Australian Competition Tribunal has backed the competition watchdog's move to block Telstra and TPG's $1.8 billion spectrum-sharing deal.

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Judge blocks Telstra and TPG deal to share regional mobile networks

The two telcos had hoped to increase coverage in remote areas but tribunal rules it would harm competition

The New Daily

Lazy password habits let scammers in, expert warns

A report conducted for Telstra by YouGov identified that 78% of Australians are using the same password across various accounts.

TV Tech

UFC Taps PSSI for `The Road to UFC’ Remote Production

PSSI provides transmission services for the 24-camera feed REMI production

The New Daily

Don’t blame workers for falling productivity – we’re not the ones holding it back

Suddenly Australians are being told we need increase productivity if we want our wages to merely keep up with inflation.

The Conversation

Don't blame workers for falling productivity – we're not the ones holding it back

Suddenly Australians are being told we need to produce more if we want our wages to merely keep up with inflation.

ABC News

Cheaper to call Vatican City: Why is it so expensive to make phone calls from prison?

While some US states are making prison phone calls free, a 12-minute phone call from a Victorian prison can cost more than a prisoner's wages for the day.

ABC News

Australian intelligence's secret hand in bringing down the Bali bombers

Political editor Andrew Probyn reveals Australian intelligence's critical role in undoing the men who committed the 2002 Bali bombings — and how a shard from a Nokia phone brought them down.

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