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Tech giants under pressure to reveal children's social media habits

Children are dodging age limits to access social media platforms and the online watchdog has ordered tech companies to reveal the number of kids on their sites.

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Research has found children as young as eight are regularly using social media. (Dean Lewins/AAP PHOTOS)

Most of Telstra’s Upfront plans just got more expensive

The telco will make changes to its prepaid plans in October. 

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Cost of living increases keep coming and Telstra customers are next in the firing line. 

Save $800 on a brand-new Google Pixel 9

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Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold, from right, Pixel 9 Pro XL and Pixel 9 Pro smartphones displayed during the Made By Google launch event in Mountain View, California, US, on Tuesday, Aug. 13, 2024. Alphabet Inc.'s Google is rolling out upgraded smartphones, watches and earbuds, aiming to take on Apple Inc. and Samsung Electronics Co. and offer more ways to use artificial intelligence. Photographer: David Paul Morris/Bloomberg via Getty Images

Gmail and Google Drive hit by worldwide outages

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Gmail and Google Drive have been affected by tech issues globally, Google said.

Unlock 5G mobile speeds for less than $30 a month

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Here are some of the best 5G mobile plans available this month.

August Streaming Guide: What to watch on 7Plus, Disney Plus, Binge and more

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Settle down with a cup of tea in front of the heater and get stuck into some primetime viewing to take your mind off the winter chill.Â