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Services Australia and its predecessor, the Department of Human Services, over this period raised a total of 617,018 debts. One assessment can however lead to multiple debts if the recipient has been the beneficiary of different types of income support payments, the department said. … [Read more...] about Over 617,000 robo-debts raised since data-matching project’s inception

"It is important that Australian governments and regulators are mindful of the contextual nature of cyber risk as well as the pace at which technology is changing. Many parts of industry agree regulation is necessary and can be beneficial -- but the right balance and approaches are needed," the submission said. … [Read more...] about American Express holds off launching Pay with Bank Transfer service in Australia

With Netflix’s acquisition, the movies will be available to watch across Asia, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Australia, New Zealand, and the Americas. Netflix is subtitling the movies in 28 languages and providing new dubs for up to 20 languages, which is no small task. As with HBO Max, however, Netflix’s deal doesn’t cover Grave of the Fireflies, since Studio Ghibli doesn’t hold the publishing rights. … [Read more...] about Studio Ghibli films are coming to Netflix outside North America next month

NEW DELHI: Apple keeps on rolling out background software updates for Apple AirPods and AirPods Pro in order to improve the user experience. However, the latest software update for Apple AirPods Pro has not turned out as expected. As per an online report, the software update has ruined one of the most useful features of the device. As reported by The Verge, some of the Apple AirPods Pro users have complained on Reddit that the Active Noise Cancellation functionality of the device is not working properly. This problem started after the 2C54 firmware update. The Active Noise Cancellation functionality of Apple AirPods Pro is designed to remove unwanted background sounds by adding a second sound which cancels the first one. One of the Reddit users said in a post, "I'm in a plane now and put them in. The very first time I wore them I was in a plane and thought "crap. Plane died. Not going anywhere", forgetting about the ANC feature. This time, I can still hear the airflow/humming. Hope … [Read more...] about Apple update for AirPods Pro has ‘killed’ its biggest feature, complain users

Where are we?While Huawei's newest phones are still powered by Android 10, a lack of access to Google's apps and services (including the Google Play Store) makes the company's handsets has made them a tough sell in many regions outside Asia – even those where they've previously been received favorably, such as Europe and Australia. … [Read more...] about Huawei partners with TomTom for Google Maps alternative