Eqinix has completed the phase 2 expansion of its ME2 International Business Exchange (IBX) data centre, located in Port Melbourne. [ + ]

Accenture's Scott Hahn now leads ANZ strategic operations and Matt Coates succeeds Scott as ANZ Technology lead. [ + ]

An educational platform that teaches kids computer programming through video games set in the metaverse has launched. [ + ]

GoTo has extended its official partnership with Sydney FC and increased its commitment to the Sky Blues. [ + ]

Latitude Finance Australia has paid a $1.55 million infringement notice to the ACMA for over 3 million breaches of the Spam Act 2003. [ + ]

Proofpoint has published a report into a China-aligned threat actor targeting Australian government departments and businesses operating in the South China Sea. [ + ]

The Productivity Commission has urged the government to invest in improved connectivity in regional areas to ensure Australia keeps pace with the digital curve. [ + ]

12% of Australian tech budgets are now dedicated to cybersecurity — up from 6% in the previous year. [ + ]

A new global study shows Australian organisations are failing to realise potential from tech investments due to gaps in business goals and strategies. [ + ]

A 3% wage increase will be paid to more than 30,000 Western Australian public school teachers, effective from 1 September 2022. [ + ]

Individuals are unknowingly at risk of becoming victims of deep fake scams or online stalking through seemingly innocuous activities. [ + ]

Gap-year travel specialist Global Work & Travel has launched its own custom-built social platform designed to help solo travellers connect while on the road. [ + ]

Secret Pirates Entertainment Inc. has taken out the top prize at the 2022 World Edtech Startup Challenge. [ + ]

Groundbreaking AR technology is providing a new and innovative platform for Australian contemporary artists to present their work. [ + ]

Data from an RMIT Online survey reveals inflation is pressuring workers to ask for pay raises. [ + ]