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Twilio reported better-than-expected fourth quarter earnings as the cloud communications company passed the $1 billion annual revenue mark. The company reported a fourth quarter net loss of 66 cents a share on revenue of $331.2 million, up 62% from a year ago. Non-GAAP earnings were 4 cents a share. Wall Street was looking for a […] More
It’s a scientific fact that communication is more effective when you can see the person you’re talking to. Seeing the other person’s facial expressions, for example, makes it easy to tell a serious request from an offhand remark or a joke. But you don’t have to endure hours of air travel for an effective face-to-face […] More
Image: NBN With the proposed Regional Broadband Scheme (RBS), also known as the broadband tax, set to pass a AU$7.10 monthly charge onto all fixed-line broadband customers to subsidise those connecting to NBN’s loss-making fixed wireless and satellite technologies, Australia’s largest telco has hit out at the definitions set to be used in the scheme. […] More
After years of development WireGuard, a revolutionary approach to Virtual Private Networks (VPN) was finally fast-tracked to the Linux kernel. Now, at long last, WireGuard is in Linus Torvald’s code tree. That means WireGuard should appear in the Linux kernel 5.6 release. This may be as early as April 2020. This has the potential to […] More
Image: NBN The company responsible for deploying the National Broadband Network (NBN) around Australia is looking to test satellite-based connectivity at emergency evacuation centres. A spokesperson for the company told ZDNet that the number of test locations has yet to be determined with emergency services organisations, but the service dubbed Disaster Service is expected to […] More
The Super Bowl is the biggest TV event of the year. This year the best way to watch the Super Bowl is by streaming Fox TV channels in 4K HDR, For a while it looked like you wouldn’t be able to watch the game in its fully glory thanks to Fox not renewing its distribution deal with Roku. […] More
The Super Bowl is the biggest TV event of the year. This year the best way to watch the Super Bowl is by streaming Fox TV channels in 4K HDR, That will still be the best way, but thanks to Fox not renewing its distribution deal with Roku, you won’t be able to watch the […] More
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has suggested a fine of $12.91m for one man accused of calling US consumers with a spoofed number. Networking The proposed fine relies on the 2009 Truth in Caller ID Act, which was beefed up last year to give the regulator the authority to pursue offshore robocall outfits and VoIP […] More
