Briefly: Turnbull Innovation, EB Games Mega Sale, PBY-5 Catalina Photos

Brief news items of note for Lifehacker readers, including: Malcolm Turnbull’s innovation plan, the best deals from EB Games’ Mad Monday sale, .

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  • A $30 million centre for developing Australia’s cyber security industry and a $15 million digital marketplace to enable smaller companies to work with government are among the key measures in Malcolm Turnbull’s innovation statement, released today. Business Insider has the details.
  • EB’s Mad Monday sale is offering some solid discounts on brand-new titles, including Fallout 4 for $49. See the best deals here.
  • For the past 20 years, divers have unsuccessfully tried to explore and photograph a PBY-5 Catalina seaplane shot down during Japan’s opening salvo of the Pearl Harbour attack. Now, some 74 years after that fateful day, archaeologists have finally accomplished the task. Here are the photos.
  • Good Old Games has an awesome Sierra Adventure game bundle. It comes with King’s Quest 1-8, Quest For Glory 1-5 and Quest For Infamy — all for $11.19!

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