Industry News
Air conditioning rolled out for state schools
As part of the Queensland Government's Cooler Cleaner Schools Program, all Darling Downs South West region state schools are now air-conditioned. [ + ]
How to be a better teacher: study
Supporting autonomy in young people is key to successful leadership, according to a new study. [ + ]
Innovation education for 'gap year' generation
Following a nearly two-year hiatus of international travel and study programs, edtech company HEX has launched its global immersive program for startups. [ + ]
Retraining program to boost maths teacher numbers
A teacher retraining program has been launched by the NSW Government, aimed at increasing the number of maths teachers in regional and remote public schools. [ + ]
Immuta announces A/NZ expansion
Data security company Immuta has appointed Anthony Farr to lead the company's expansion into Australia and New Zealand. [ + ]
Tackling violence in schools
The WA Government has launched the third stage of a campaign aimed at combating violence in schools. [ + ]
Flood-affected schools reopening
Six Queensland schools that were closed or at reduced capacity due to flooding will all be reopened in time for Term 2. [ + ]
Apple developer conference returns
Apple has announced it will host its annual Worldwide Developers Conference in an online format from 6–10 June 2022, with free attendance for developers. [ + ]
Seagate, Phison to launch new line of NVMe SSDs
Seagate and NAND flash controller provider Phison have expanded their existing SSD partnership to meet enterprise customers' evolving storage demands. [ + ]
Secure and sustainable retirement of business IT equipment
Dell Technologies has expanded its Asset Recovery Services (ARS) with new availability in Australia. [ + ]
Adelaide Engineering Hub launch to create 100+ new jobs
More good news for the growing focus on innovation in Adelaide, with digital, cloud and advisory service provider Avanade announcing a new Engineering Hub. [ + ]
ACS calls on candidates to make tech a priority
The ACS has urged all political parties contesting the upcoming election to recognise the importance of tech to Australia's economy. [ + ]
Alexis Crowell to head up Intel in SE Asia & ANZ
Intel Corporation has appointed Alexis Crowell as Managing Director for the company's 'Asia Territory'. [ + ]
New rules to protect consumers against SIM swap fraud
New rules require stronger customer identity checks to prevent SIM swap fraud in Australia. [ + ]
Australian researchers tackle diamond quantum computing
La Trobe, RMIT and Australian–German company Quantum Brilliance are collaborating to develop techniques for manufacturing chips for diamond quantum computers. [ + ]