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  • Facebook Changes Two-Factor Authentication

    Until now, in order to use two-factor authentication (2FA) with your Facebook account you needed to give Facebook your phone number. Which seemed a little dumb as, in order to improve your privacy, you needed to give the largest data collection service in the world more data. But that’s changed with a new 2FA system…


  • Does Amazon Australia Still Suck? [Updated]

    Amazon Australia was touted, pre-launch, as a high-speed mass-transit hype train of cheap prices, fast delivery and traditional retail death. Instead, it has been more like a coal-fire locomotive, slowly gathering steam since it’s early December launch last year. All the talk early was that it was a disappointment, but how true is that now?…