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Monday, 14 March 2022 10:22
National Press Club offers fig leaf as it opts for censorship
By Sam Varghese
The Australian National Press Club has shown that it is no longer part of the Fourth Estate, by imposing a blanket of censorship on the…
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Open Sauce
Friday, 11 March 2022 11:02
Without quotas, women in tech will lag behind their male counterparts
By Sam Varghese
Every year, on International Women's Day, there is a spate of articles about how good it is to have women in various professions and the…
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Open Sauce
Thursday, 10 March 2022 11:33
Apple has one aim with new iPhone SE: make as much money as possible
By Sam Varghese
Apple's product launches always see those who have drunk the Kool-Aid from Cupertino come out drooling and shouting "best ever" even in their sleep. It…
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Open Sauce
Friday, 04 March 2022 12:04
Chinese firm's disclosure of NSA malware ignored by most tech sites
By Sam Varghese
In what is an unusual turn of events, a Chinese security firm has revealed details about malware that it says emanated from the portals of…
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Open Sauce
Tuesday, 25 January 2022 12:27
Why should Morrison expect special treatment from WeChat?
By Sam Varghese
Exactly why Australian politicians and some rent-a-quote merchants are up in arms over the government's loss of control over a WeChat account set up for…
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Open Sauce
Sunday, 19 December 2021 08:55
For Christmas, Bloomberg delivers a fairy tale about Huawei
By Sam Varghese
The American news agency Bloomberg has claimed that Chinese telecommunications vendor Huawei used malicious code to spy on Optus in 2012, a claim that the…
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Open Sauce
Tuesday, 14 December 2021 09:49
Barnaby Joyce makes Assange an issue in Australian federal poll
By Sam Varghese
Say what you like about Barnaby Joyce, the Australian deputy prime minister knows when to interject himself into an issue and make himself relevant. He…
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Open Sauce
Monday, 15 November 2021 11:34
Op-ed on electric vehicles omits facts that don't suit its arguments
By Sam Varghese
An op-ed in The Australian, which accuses journalists at the ABC and Guardian Australia of failing to provide balanced coverage of climate issues, conveniently avoids…
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Open Sauce
Thursday, 11 November 2021 11:36
Liberal Senator girds his loins for more humiliation by Facebook
By Sam Varghese
The Australian Government, it appears, does not believe in the old saying, "once bitten, twice shy". After being humiliated by Facebook once, when it tried…
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Open Sauce
Wednesday, 10 November 2021 11:07
Malcolm Turnbull needs to explain dodgy cut-down NBN rollout figures
By Sam Varghese
Malcolm Turnbull has some explaining to do about the costs of the NBN this morning, after Guardian Australia reported figures hidden in a report commissioned…
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Open Sauce
