Australian listed security provider Family Zone has signed agreements with Vodafone India and Indian mobile and tablet manufacturer Micromax to supply its security software to both companies.

Despite having launched a digital news initiative in Europe to "combat misinformation and disinformation, Google is one of six companies to sign up with London's Evening Standard newspaper for a £3 million (A$5.26 million) deal that promises “money-can’t-buy” positive news and “favourable” comment coverage.

Russian security firm Kaspersky Lab's bid to challenge the ban on use of its software in the US public service has failed, with a judge dismissing both suits brought by the company which has now pledged to appeal the judgment.

Global software consultancy ThoughtWorks and Guide Dogs Victoria have collaborated to build a cane to help blind people cross roads without the assistance of a guide dog.

Global business process management provider Appian has been selected by the University of Wollongong (UOW) to automate and digitise the application journey for its international students.

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