Optus has thrown down the gauntlet to Telstra on the Gold Coast as the telcos race to launch the world's first 5G wireless networks.

Google is taking the online shopping fight to Amazon, making it easier for Aussies to shop locally when speaking to Google's talkative smart assistant.

Companies are coming up with new technologies to help us sleep better.

Mark Zuckerberg said Facebook will require more disclosure for advertisers pushing viewpoints on social issues.

The 87 million users who might have had their data shared with Cambridge Analytica will get a detailed message on their news feeds.

It's a great case, but the half-baked 'smart' features do not do it any favours.

With the release of the Cyclone V10, Dyson says it will no longer produce vacuum cleaners with power cords.

Facebook appears to be taking its time notifying users if their data has been swept up in the Cambridge Analytica scandal.

Facebook page had almost 700,000 followers and promoted fundraising that brought in at least $130,000, but it had no ties to the official grassroots campaign.

Steve Wozniak says he would be willing to pay for the service that Facebook provides, rather than allow a free service to make money at his expense.

Fibre to the curb network expands as NBN prepares to wrangle slower, troubled HFC cable.

Oppo Digital is saying its goodbyes, meaning you may only have a limited time to grab some of the nicest AV gear out there.

"It was my mistake, and I’m sorry. I started Facebook, I run it, and I’m responsible for what happens here," Zuckerberg said.

I’m slightly perturbed that companies are collecting my personal information, but is that actually going to stop me from taking the latest Buzzfeed quiz to find out what flavour ice-cream I am? No (and the answer is cookie dough).

Who do you want to hold your information – the government, or a company aiming to maximise its own profit?