10 things you need to know this morning in Australia

[View this email via your browser]( [Business Insider Australia]( [Twitter]( [Facebook]( [LinkedIn]( [Enable Images to View]( [Enable Images to View]( [10 things you need to know this morning in Australia]( Good morning. [Enable Images to View]( [Sri Lanka blocks access to Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp after bombings left hundreds dead, fearing the spread of misinformation]( The Sri Lankan government has reportedly blocked access to various social media sites after a wave of bombings left over 200 dead across the country. [Enable Images to View]( [An Islamic extremist group has been linked to Sri Lanka's Easter attack, and it's a symptom of rising extremism across the country]( A local Islamist extremist group, the National Thowheed Jamaath, is believed to have orchestrated the deadly attacks on churches and hotels in Sri Lanka that killed almost 300 people. [Enable Images to View]( [Samsung's wildly ambitious $2,000 folding phone is a disaster for the smartphone giant — here's what happened]( The ambitious $US2,000 device was first shown off as a prototype in late 2018, and detailed in early 2019. But when reviewers got the Galaxy Fold in April, several broke. [Enable Images to View]( [Two Google employees who spearheaded the walkout against sexual misconduct say the company has retaliated and demoted them]( Two of the organisers say Google has retaliated against them by changing their roles and demoting them at the company, Wired reports. [Enable Images to View]( [The US and India practiced hunting subs for the first time since signing a deal making it easier to keep track of China]( The US and India practiced hunting submarines in a joint exercise in the Indian Ocean last week. [Enable Images to View]( [Enable Images to View]( [Australian businesses say they're cutting staff as new work dries up]( Activity levels at Australian businesses improved in April, according to the Commonwealth Bank’s Flash Australia Composite Purchasing Managers Index. [Enable Images to View]( [Ticket resale website found guilty of ripping off Aussie customers with hidden fees, cancelled events and no refunds]( Ticket resale site Viagogo has been found guilty of misleading Australian consumers.. [Enable Images to View]( ['Game of Thrones' star Gwendoline Christie says Brienne's defence of Jaime was 'like a declaration of love']( Warning: Spoilers ahead for "Game of Thrones" season eight, episode two. Brienne vouched for Jaime upon his arrival at Winterfell and under the scrutiny of Sansa, Jon Snow, and Daenerys. [Enable Images to View]( [Tesla's biggest challenge with full-self-driving technology is obvious]( Tesla's full-self-driving (FSD) technology is aiming to replicate human cognition at vast scale. Tesla's FSD technology requires powerful computers and a fleet of vehicles gathering data to continuously improve. [Enable Images to View]( Business Insider Australia © 2019 [Allure Media]( [Unsubscribe]( • [Email to a Friend]( • [Privacy Policy](