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All the cyber threats that fans and footballers face at the World Cup...and tips for remaining safe.
How data is changing the shape of our personal 'bubble' – in pictures.
KRACK can only be used in certain circumstances, and there are some steps you can take to keep your internet traffic safe.
It feels like we've seen less progress on charge time than almost anything else in smartphones. Could software efficiency be the answer?
Studies suggest electrosensitivity is a "communicated" disease, spread by people hearing about the alleged dangers, and sometimes worrying themselves sick.
It's a British icon that is loved by many but used by very, very few – it's time for an upgrade.
How a long dead mathematician called Maxwell can speed up your internet.
Australia is playing catch up by allowing plane passengers to keep their mobile phone switched on – albeit in flight mode only – during take off and landing. But many have probably already done this. A…
James Lyne from IT security firm Sophos recently carried out a two-day public awareness exercise as part of the InfoSec 2014 conference. In a low-emission variation of war driving, Lyne cycled around the…
New research has found there are no links between mobile phone technology and health problems such as cancer. The 11-year…
Last week, Melbourne City Council announced an action plan in the Council Plan 2013-17 to develop a strategy for free public Wi-Fi within the Melbourne CBD. Why is the council thinking of investing in…
You may have seen recent reports that London’s Oxford Street has the greatest density of Wi-Fi in Europe - with a quarter of that being complimentary - and almost a third of Wi-Fi hotspots in the US are…
A study at the University of Washington has found that the Wi-Fi signals around your house could be manipulated without additional…
The Washington Post reported on February 4 that the US federal government wanted to create super Wi-Fi networks across the USA. While it appears that statements by the US Federal Communications Commission…
The trial of in-flight Wi-Fi on six Qantas Airbus A380s flying between Melbourne, Los Angeles and London has ended, following an announcement by the carrier last week. So why does this matter? And could…
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Associate professor, RMIT University
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Senior Research Fellow, Centre for Urban Research, RMIT University
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Director of UWA Centre for Software Practice, University of Western Australia
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Emeritus Professor in Public Health, University of Sydney
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Professor, Computer Networking and Telecommunications, University of Salford
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Associate Professor in Educational Technology, CQUniversity Australia
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Senior Lecturer in Networking, The Open University
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Senior Research Assistant, University of Stirling
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PhD student, Imperial College London
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Doctoral Researcher in Cyberwarfare, University of Birmingham
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Head of Art and Design and Chair of the Design Research Group, University of Hertfordshire
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Senior Research Fellow, University of York
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Research Associate Professor and Associate Research Director for the Center for Technology in Government, University at Albany, State University of New York
