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Australia has revealed how it intends to tax Bitcoin

Aug 19, 2014

The Australian Tax Office released its long-awaited guidelines on how bitcoin businesses and individual users will be taxed in Australia....

iFixit has taken a look inside Google’s Project Tango

Aug 19, 2014

Have you been wondering what makes Google’s 3D mapping Project Tango tablet tick? The tinkerers at iFixit have managed to...

Australia’s Bureau of Meteorology is getting its own supercomputer

Aug 19, 2014

The Bureau of Meteorology has boosted the link between its two data centers from 80 gigabits per second to 200Gbps...

Telstra has launched a new global cloud collaboration service

Aug 19, 2014

Telstra has flicked the switch on its global cloud-based unified communications service, which will be available across four continents in...

Microsoft might deliver a tech preview of Windows 9 next month

Aug 15, 2014

Microsoft is preparing to release the next version of Windows, code-named "Threshold," in a public preview this fall, according to...

Nvidia thinks its Denver chip can bring PC-like performance to tablets

Aug 11, 2014

Nvidia hopes that the 64-bit "Denver" version of its Tegra K1 processor will offer PC-like performance in a tablet form...

Windows 9 could have Cortana integration

Aug 11, 2014

Last week a particular patent submitted by Apple outlined its plan to bring the mobile virtual assistant Siri to the...

Microsoft has unveiled the ultra-affordable, ultra-basic Nokia 130

Aug 11, 2014

Facebook is itching to connect the next billion people. So is Google. Microsoft has been itching to get in on...

Apple is preparing a major expansion for its Reno datacenter

Aug 8, 2014

The infrastructure that backs Apple's now-massive cloud services — including iTunes and iCloud — continues to grow, as the company...

Mobile learning tech firm, EmpoweredU, has been acquired by Qualcomm

Jul 30, 2014

San Diego-based Qualcomm is expanding its efforts in the education sector today, saying that it has acquired EmpoweredU, a developer...

Stanford has made a breakthrough discovery for mobile device batteries

Jul 29, 2014

Researchers at Stanford University have made progress toward designing a battery with a lithium anode, a development that could increase...

Amazon has opened a web store for customizable 3D-printed items

Jul 28, 2014

If for some reason Amazon’s vast selection of products from every imaginable category wasn’t quite cutting it for you, we...