Cambium Networks has been recognised with the Manufacturer of the Year award. [ + ]

A code breach has led to Lycamobile paying a $12,600 penalty, after it failed to follow an ACMA direction. [ + ]

Local Alipay transaction volumes surged 105% during the Golden Week Chinese holiday as Australian merchants capitalised on the influx of Chinese tourists. [ + ]

An audit of 75 subcontractors to the company deploying the NZ Government-led Ultrafast Broadband network found that 73 are breaching employment standards. [ + ]

The first International E-Waste Day will be held on 13 October to raise awareness about the responsible recycling of electronic waste. [ + ]

New reforms will compel businesses to declare kickbacks they receive for product and service recommendations. [ + ]

Data on the internet habits of Australians in 2018 has just been released by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS). [ + ]

Digital Rights Watch warns that the proposed Telecommunications and Other Legislation Amendment (Assistance and Access) Bill 2018 could increase security risk. [ + ]

Telstra is auditing its compliance with the Priority Assistance scheme after two critically ill customers were unable to use their landlines before their deaths. [ + ]

Visitors to a certain NSW Government ServiceNow web page are greeted by a “404 not found” page with a difference. [ + ]

More than 40,000 ICT jobs will be created in NSW over the next five years, according to a new ACS report. [ + ]

The average NABERS star rating of Australian data centres certified during FY18 remained unchanged at 4.1, according to the body's annual report. [ + ]

A new guide has been released that gives an overview of salary packages offered by start-up tech firms. [ + ]

The 2018 BigInsights Data & AI Innovation Awards have been presented by Innovation Minister Matt Kean. [ + ]

The announcement that Telstra will refund customers misled by its third-party billing charges has been welcomed by ACCAN. [ + ]