Budget 2018: ACCC takes on consumer data role
10 May, 2018The ACCC's new role involves developing rules and an accreditation scheme to govern the implementation of the consumer data right.
Budget 2018: IT industry welcomes tech focus
09 May, 2018 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThe ICT industry has generally praised the tech-related portions of the Budget, but has called for more effort in areas such as fixing the skills shortage.
Delivering on digital diversity
09 May, 2018 by Jo Stewart-Rattray*Rural women are at risk of being left behind, but technology firms and governments working together can help them succeed.
Budget 2018: Canberra's tech plans
09 May, 2018 by Jonathan NallyA suite of ICT programs for government and industry were announced by Treasurer Scott Morrison in Tuesday's 2018 federal government budget.
Jobs boosted by Advance Queensland
08 May, 2018The Advance Queensland initiative has helped to create almost 11,000 new jobs, according to new figures.
Most New Zealanders worried about privacy
08 May, 2018 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingTwo-thirds are concerned about individual privacy, and more than half are more worried now than a few years ago, according to the Privacy Commissioner.
App Annie forecasts $2bn spent in app stores
08 May, 2018Australians are expected to spend almost $2 billion in app stores by 2022, according to App Annie's latest forecast.
Just 1% of CIOs have adopted blockchain
07 May, 2018 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingJust 1% of global CIOs surveyed by Gartner say their firms have adopted blockchain technology, and only a further 8% have short-term plans to do so.
CeBIT PitchFest finalists named
07 May, 2018The 10 finalists for CeBIT Australia 2018's PitchFest competition have now been revealed.
ID Exchange and digi.me open innovation hub
07 May, 2018The ID Exchange Innovation Campus is believed to be the first commercial regtech sandbox facility established in Australia.
Greater transparency needed for data collection
04 May, 2018Businesses around the world are being urged to commit to transparent data collection, to prevent everybody from 'drowning in data'.
Printer non-disclosure prompts HP customer refund
04 May, 2018HP may compensate customers who unknowingly purchased certain models of its printers that do not work with non-HP ink cartridges.
ACCC publishes digital platforms inquiry submissions
04 May, 2018 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThe ACCC has published 57 submissions from a range of stakeholders collected as part of its inquiry into the impact of digital platforms on the Australian media and advertising markets.
French–Australian quantum computing alliance
02 May, 2018Australia and France will be working together as part of a new quantum computing collaboration.
UK launches major AI push
02 May, 2018The UK Government has just published an artificial intelligence (AI) deal that could potentially add 10% to its GDP by 2030.
