Australia to toughen privacy laws with huge hike in penalties for breaches

Australia has confirmed an incoming legislative change will significant strengthen its online privacy laws following a spate of data breaches in recent weeks — such as the Optus telco breach last month. “Unfortunately, significant privacy breaches in recent weeks have shown existing safeguards are inadequate. It’s not enough for a penalty for a major data…

An Overwatch 2 bug lets you see Lucio through walls, bet you still can’t catch him

Eagle-eyed Reddit users have spotted something’s not right with the Overwatch 2 support hero Lucio.  It appears that Lucio can be seen through the walls of Overwatch 2’s Illios map if he’s wearing the Snowfox winter skin – an old but distinctive cosmetic that was added in the first Overwatch. You can see the revealing glow…

Ads nearly ruined the iPhone’s App Store, and Apple’s about to add more of them

Apple has always prided itself on the stylish, clutter-free appearance of its proprietary apps – but the introduction of yet more ads on the App Store risks undermining the company’s typically clean approach to user experience.  From October 25, 2022, app-related ads will begin appearing in both the App Store’s Today tab and a new…