Global Primex Launches Private, Virtual Payment Platform VLoad
Metropolitan Commercial BankVLoad digital payments platform provides industry-leading privacy and security to merchants and consumers Global Primex, a privacy-first payments company specializing in secure digital payment solutions for merchants and…
Virtual fantasy: the rise of the Metaverse
The Metaverse is set for fame in 2022. Many see it as the grand market prize for an emergent contest between the high-tech giants. But what is this prophesised, virtual, distributed…
Telstra and Ericcson to deploy 5G network to support agri-tech
Telstra and Ericsson have announced that Australian non-profit organization AgriFood Connect will be the first to deploy a private 5G network from the Swedish vendor, focused on industrial IoT (IIoT)…
Brazil watchdog moves to block access to Elon Musk’s X after court order
By Lisandra Paraguassu, Luana Maria Benedito and Ricardo Brito SAO PAULO/BRASILIA (Reuters) – Brazil’s telecommunications regulator said on Friday it was suspending access to Elon Musk’s X social network in…
Essential cybersecurity tools for your PC in 2024
Essential cybersecurity tools: As we enter the second half of 2024, it becomes increasingly evident that security is a part of our lives. From viruses masquerading as the most innocent…
Explainer video: what is Volt Typhoon
In the ever-evolving landscape of cybersecurity threats, one name has emerged as a harbinger of potential chaos: Volt Typhoon. This sophisticated cyber operation, backed by the Chinese state, has been silently…
A VPN for holiday booking savings
How much does it cost to go on holiday? That depends on where you book. It is no longer just a question of what or when you book because the location…
Australian regulator says Musk’s X should not set limits of internet law
By Byron Kaye SYDNEY (Reuters) – Elon Musk’s X has policies to take down harmful content when it chooses but should not be allowed to overrule Australian law in deciding…
Apple pulls WhatsApp, Threads from China app store after Beijing order
By Josh Ye and Mrinmay Dey (Reuters) – Apple said on Friday it had removed Meta Platforms’ WhatsApp and Threads from its App Store in China after being ordered to…
VPNs vs Proxies: what is the difference between the two
When it comes to online privacy and security, many people turn to VPNs and proxies. But what exactly are these two services, and what sets them apart? Despite their common…