The man leading the push for the resignation of auDA chief executive Cameron Boardman and three directors of the organisation, including board chair Chris Leptos, claims the main issue facing auDA, the change of domains to .au, "looms over our heads like an approaching storm".

Meanwhile a review of auDA by the federal government has found that the current management framework is no longer fit for purpose.

Russia's efforts to block the messaging app Telegram, after the country's authorities imposed a ban on the app, are proving more difficult than first thought, due to the way such apps work.

Thirty-four companies, led by Microsoft, have joined a Cyber Security Tech Accord which commits them to, among other things, refusing to join cyber attacks by nation-states against innocent citizens and businesses no matter where they are located.

Technology company MGM Wireless has launched a new family wearables division with the signing of two Telstra franchises to retail its Spacetalk children’s all-in-one smartphone, watch and GPS wearable device.

Microsoft has announced a preview of Azure Sphere, a solution for creating secure consumer gadgets, household appliances and industrial devices which are expected to come online over the next decade.

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