Tag: Australia
Mobile technology now shapes a large share of everyday online activity in Australia. A smartphone can handle tasks that once required a desktop computer, a physical card, a printed …
A VPN app is not like other software on a phone. By design it sits between the device and everything that device connects to, and it sees all of …
Australian small and medium businesses are investing in custom software at a rate that would have seemed unlikely a decade ago. The combination of maturing local tech talent, more …
Neighbour disputes can get ugly, and across Melbourne’s suburbs, they’re more common than most people think. A disagreement over a fence, repeated unwanted contact or behaviour that leaves someone …
Learn how to plan your children’s book before hiring a ghostwriter, from choosing the right format to setting your budget, brief and publishing goals.
Choosing a vehicle GPS tracker in Australia is less about the gadget and more about the install. You want to see where the car is, where it has been, …
Paid search can put a Brisbane business in front of potential customers at the moment they are actively looking for a product or service. That immediacy is one of …
G’day, punters. Something massive is happening in the world of Australian betting, and it’s happening right in the palm of your hand. A reported A$50 million injection into mobile …
What would happen if your business had a big problem tomorrow? Many businesses plan to grow, but they do not always plan for things that can stop their work. …
Minneapolis-headquartered workplace technology firm, Forte, has acquired Asia-Pacific systems integrator, Vega Global, gaining a presence in 17 additional countries and extending its operations to more than 70 cities worldwide. …
Electricity bills keep climbing across Australia, and more households are asking whether a battery still makes financial sense. Solar battery storage used to carry a price tag that scared …
Running an SMSF means you must lodge a tax return every year, keep accurate books and order an independent audit. In 2023–24, ASIC made 46 disciplinary decisions about SMSF …
Singapore businesses are better placed than their global peers to ride out a major supply chain shock, with 23 per cent able to sustain operations for four to six …
Melbourne-based regulatory compliance company HCPA has expanded into the United States, opening an office in Austin, Texas, as a first step in an international growth plan. The company, founded …
Roblox has begun rolling out two new age-based account types in Australia, introducing content restrictions and parental controls designed specifically for players under 16. Australia is one of the …
Research conducted by News Corp on behalf of commercial partner YouGov has found that nearly one in three Australians exposed to the Back Australia campaign are now willing to …
Databricks is pouring AU$420 million (US$300 million) into Australia and New Zealand over the next three years, backing a bet that local enterprises are ready to move AI out …
Australia and Finland have announced a jointly funded quantum research partnership, as global technology companies including Nvidia, IBM and Microsoft deepen their investment in quantum technologies. The cross-border collaboration, …
The Council of Small Business Organisations Australia (COSBOA) is calling on the Federal Government to use the upcoming Budget to deliver targeted measures aimed at easing cost pressures and …
Let’s be honest: Apple products are expensive in Australia. A brand-new iPhone 17 Pro starts at A$1,999. An Apple Watch Ultra 3 will set you back A$1,399 before you’ve …
Australia is at a tipping point when it comes to artificial intelligence. Across sectors Ai is disrupting traditional ways of working and creating opportunities to improve efficiency, innovation and …
Australian enterprises are racing ahead with Artificial Intelligence (Ai) investments but while confidence is high readiness is lagging. Riverbed’s Global Survey 2025 found that just one in ten Ai …
In the year ending September 2023, Australia saw a record net increase in population of almost 550,000 people. Predominantly, this figure was driven by a rise in individuals arriving …
You’ve had a bright idea and you’re excited. Within a few hours you’ve searched business name registers and domain names to find the perfect name. A few minutes later …
The Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) has issued more than 40,000 remote pilot licences (RePLs), with numbers more than doubling since the start of the decade. In mid-2020, there …
The Interactive Games & Entertainment Association (IGEA) has launched Game On Australia, a digital initiative aimed at promoting Australia’s game development sector to global investors, publishers and studios. The …
For Australia’s 2.5 million small and medium businesses, artificial intelligence promises to be a game-changer. The Tech Council of Australia projects Ai will add $115 billion to our economy …
Every year on June 27, World Micro, Small and Medium-sized Enterprises Day presents an opportunity to celebrate the businesses who are the backbone of Australia’s economy. MSMEs like the …
With just a few weeks to go until the end of the tax year, you might think it’s too late to knock your taxes for the year into shape. …
Once heralded as the backbone of remote access, VPNs have increasingly become targeted focal points for cyber threats, transitioning from essential tools to significant security risks for organisations worldwide. …
As Australia heads towards the election, public sector spending cuts have been one of the defining issues of the campaign. And with good reason. With over half of Australians …
The Albanese Government has welcomed the report of the Community Broadcasting Sector Sustainability Review, which provides recommendations to government and industry on supporting this media sector into the future. …
Australia’s IT Channel publication landscape is in the process of expanding with US-based, The Channel Company taking back the CRN license (that NextMedia had been using) and launching into …
Investments in local infrastructure to support data sovereignty and customer engagement Braze has announced a series of strategic investments in Australia and New Zealand, including a Sydney-based data centre …
Satellite connectivity for outdoor adventurers and remote workers HMD has launched its ‘OffGrid’ search and rescue satellite technology in Australia, just a month after its unveiling at the Consumer …
Dentzz Dental has announced it has treated over 100,000 patients worldwide since its establishment in 2006, a milestone reflecting the increasing popularity of dental tourism. Among this number, over …
Vodafone is set to mark the doubling of its mobile network across Australia with a free live performance by ARIA-nominated electronic music duo, Bag Raiders. The event will take …
The Australian Government’s announcement of a $10,000 incentive payment to attract apprentices into the residential construction and clean energy sectors is a positive step for those industries but falls …
It’s that time of year where the technology industry predictions start rolling-in. Here’s what you can (apparently) expect in 2025. We’ll post newer contributions at the top: Yubico’s Insights …
Australians stand to benefit from a $3 billion equity investment from the Federal Government in the National Broadband Network to upgrade Fibre to the Node (FTTN) technology. This commitment …
As we step into 2025, Australians are treading a path of cautious optimism. Technology, particularly advancements in artificial intelligence (AI), continues to shape how we live, work, and create. …
Australia’s Federal Minister for Industry and Science, Ed Husic, has launched the country’s first AI and Robotics Sprint, Propel-AIR. The initiative is part of the ARM Hub Ai Adopt …
Australia has long thrived on principles of openness, adaptability and innovation, but in today’s interconnected world, its greatest asset is not just its strategic location between East and West …
Australian businesses can leverage open-source threat intelligence to boost their cyber-defences. Australian businesses of all sizes can subscribe to a Malware Information Sharing Platform (MISP) instance, also known as …
Australia is grappling with a severe housing affordability crisis, with 71% of renters unable to purchase property, a figure significantly higher than the global average of 55%. This issue …
CPA Australia has introduced a new series of micro-credentials aimed at equipping accountants with the skills to navigate the growing environmental, social and governance (ESG) reporting landscape. This move …
The recent acquisition by Vocus of TPG’s fibre network infrastructure, along with a substantial submarine cable portfolio, represents a significant shift in Australia’s telecommunications landscape. This move aligns with …
SMBs in Australia are facing a wave of cyberattacks that are getting smarter and more tailored to local conditions. While it might seem surprising, geography plays a big role …
Australian organisations today recognise the need to remain competitive at a global level, amid mounting pressures to stay relevant, compliant, and agile. Furthermore, government initiatives, customer expectations, and global …
The NBN company announced that it will have to lay-off 500 people in order to lower their costs as they are facing increased competitive pressure from the other players …
Thinxtra, a Massive Internet of Things (M-IoT) company, has launched its inaugural partner program to capitalise on the rapidly growing IoT market in Australia, New Zealand, Hong Kong and …
