Technology

For now, it seems the benefits to Australia’s public health may be better served by other technology, such as QR code check-ins. And the public cost of maintaining the COVIDSafe app may not be in our collective interest.

A cyber attack on the world’s largest meat supplier JBS Foods has shut down IT systems across the company’s 47 Australian facilities, causing supply chain disruptions.

In early May 2021, the Department of Industry, Science, Energy and Resources released new STEM Equity Monitor data showing a small improvement in women’s participation in the STEM workforce.

We might want to think of the ongoing technological shift as a start of an entirely new world; a world that needs a radical rethink and new laws and regulations that accommodate the new technological era. But what would that look like?

Aussie reforestation tech startup Lord of the Trees has been chosen to join Google’s sustainability accelerator program.

Microsoft pulled the plug on its onetime flagship web browser, Internet Explorer, this week, going the way of Ask Jeeves, Myspace, and Yahoo.

If governments continue to be driven by “digital nationalism”, the US-based big tech companies are likely to continue to dominate.

LVX Global will move its global headquarters from Perth to Adelaide’s Lot Fourteen technology and innovation hub in August.

CEDA has argued that the government should follow in the footsteps of countries like the US, Canada and Israel by appointing a chief technologist.

Chia has set out to remedy Bitcoin's flaws while upholding cryptocurrency’s promise of a secure, decentralised form of payment.