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'Copyright trolling' could hit iiNet users

Rights holders of Dallas Buyers Club targetting iiNet customers suspected of pirating award-winning movie. Lawyers say Telstra and Optus customers safe because going after big ISP's wouldn't be worth the rights holders time.

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Jeff Bezos and the Amazon Fire phone fail

3:45pm | Even dropping the price to 99 cents couldn't save Amazon's Fire smartphone from becoming a dud.

Facebook launches anonymous message board app Rooms

Jessica Guynn | Facebook is taking the wraps off a new app for iOS called Rooms that brings people together around their interests.

Is switching telcos getting any easier?

Changing phone provider can be a long and painful process.

ADAM TURNER 2:06pm | Is it still a nightmare to change phone or internet provider?

Physical keys give Google services added security

A U2F device, such as this one from Yubico, can provide an extra layer of security.

Brian Krebs 3:30pm | People who use Gmail and other Google services now have an extra layer of security available when logging into Google accounts.

Freeplay, Australia's premier indie games festival, gets a shake-up

Dan Golding has introduced new perspectives.

James 'DexX' Dominguez | Freeplay is Australia's biggest and longest-running independent games festival, and new director Dan Golding is shaking up the format.

Latest game releases: The Evil Within, Borderlands, Bayonetta 2

Not for the faint-hearted: <i>The Evil Within</i>.

Tim Biggs | Classic horror is reborn, vault-hunting is reworked and a controversial witch returns in the latest game releases.

Mark Zuckerberg's Mandarin: what would Confucius have said?

Mark Zuckerberg: trying out his Mandarin.

The Facebook founder wowed a Chinese audience this week with his grasp of Mandarin, but how did he do?

Niche networks Ello, Let gain dollars and fans as Facebook looks stale

Ello has become popular with designers and creatives due to its minimalist approach and lack of ads.

HANNAH FRANCIS | Upstart Ello gets funding and formalises its stance against ads and data-mining as consumers seek alternatives to mass-market social networks.

Amazon shares miss earnings forecast, stock sinks

Amazon.com has seen a significant rise in its technology and content operating costs as it expands.

Jay Greene | Online retailer posts a much larger than expected loss for the third quarter on the back of a 40 per cent jump in technology and content operating expenses.

Early Apple computer fetches close to $1m at auction

4:13pm | A vintage Apple computer, one of only 50 made in Steve Jobs' garage in 1976, sold for $US905,000 at auction on Wednesday.

Can Gmail's new Inbox app conquer yours?

Gmail's new Inbox app displays attachment thumbnails, pre-sorts emails and includes features such as bulk actions, reminders and pins.

HANNAH FRANCIS 5:53pm | The new offering from Google is just one of many different email organising apps.

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