SYDNEY (Reuters) -An outage at No.2 Australian telco Optus left nearly half the population without internet or phone on Wednesday, throwing payment, transport and health systems into chaos and raising ...

The telecommunications company has said it is aware of the issues. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at ...

The telco’s chairman calls the findings of an independent review into the incident “a sobering read for everyone at Optus”.

CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Australia’s federal and state governments on Wednesday called for Optus to pay for replacing identification documents including passports and driver’s licenses to avoid ...

Optus is contacting those still affected via e-mail with instructions to restart their devices. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Optus says an issue is affecting mobile services for some customers, who are seeing "no service" or "SOS" on their devices.

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — An Australian judge fined telecommunications giant Optus 100 million Australian dollars ($66 million) Wednesday for unconscionable conduct selling services to hundreds of ...

SYDNEY (Reuters) -Optus, Australia's No. 2 telecom carrier, said on Sunday that a departure from regular processes on a network upgrade sparked a technical failure that disrupted emergency call ...

The company has also extended its rights deal to the English Women’s Super League until 2024. By Abid Rahman International Editor, Digital Optus’ sports arm Optus Sports won a competitive bidding ...

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — An Australian judge fined telecommunications giant Optus 100 million Australian dollars ($66 million) Wednesday for unconscionable conduct selling services to hundreds of ...