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Exploding batteries: A serious charge

With Samsung looking at a $4 billion-plus hit due to the Galaxy Note 7’s explosive lithium-ion battery problems, how are the alternative technologies shaping up? Read More

​ABS signs AU$20m deal with Accenture for data collection

With the hearings for the Census Inquiry by the Senate Standing Committee on Economics set to begin this week, the Australian Bureau of Statistics has inked a AU$20 million deal with Accenture to redevelop its data collection process. Read More

Tech Ticker: AT&T will acquire Time Warner, Microsoft cloud revenue soars

This week’s headlines: The Wall Street Journal reports AT&T will buy Time Warner for more than $80 billion. Also, Microsoft goes on offense for its Surface-NFL deal while its cloud revenue soars, Apple’s car-making plans hit a roadblock, and a giant of tech journalism passes away. Read More