Videoconferencing and collaboration solutions provider Pexip has deployed globally in Equinix International Business Exchange (IBX) data centres. [ + ]

Calls by NSW Premier Dominic Perrottet to rely on retired teachers and fast-tracked professional accreditation have been rejected by the IEU. [ + ]

CyberRes has launched 'Galaxy', an 'immersive cyberthreat experience' that the company says improves cyber resilience. [ + ]

A light show featuring more than 380 drones flying in formation over Melbourne's Docklands was given the go-ahead after detailed safety checks by CASA. [ + ]

Fixed wireless and wholesale network infrastructure provider Swoop has agreed to acquire the dark fibre network assets and customers of SA-based iFibre. [ + ]

School-based staff will now be required to receive their third booster shot, following changes made to mandatory vaccination regulations by the NSW Government. [ + ]

More clarity is needed from the NSW Government around returning to school with such high COVID infection rates, said the Independent Education Union. [ + ]

Researchers at University of South Australia (UniSA) have developed an algorithm that helps robots avoid hitting humans and other moving obstacles. [ + ]

Two men in their 40s were rushed to hospital after attempting to retrieve a drone stuck in 66 kV powerlines at Brimbank Park in Melbourne. [ + ]

Data centres are responsible for up to 2% of carbon emissions globally — equivalent to that of the airline industry. [ + ]

DXC Technology has secured the contract to act as the master systems integrator for the Western Sydney International Airport project. [ + ]

A new prototype laptop PC developed by Dell was designed to evaluate design ideas that could reduce the total carbon footprint of laptop PCs by around 50%. [ + ]

The successful design and implementation of the NSW Government's COVID Intensive Learning Support Program has been highlighted by a report. [ + ]

The Queensland Government, Griffith University and Telstra have developed an app designed to help the community support victims of domestic and family violence. [ + ]

Australian Microsoft partner Velrada plans to create at least 60 new positions by the end of FY22 as part of a major recruitment drive. [ + ]