Tech
Supermarket giant Coles to cut ties with Palantir in 2027
Companies agree to sever ties after three years of partnership, following vocal GetUp! Campaign alleging surveillance ...
South Korean and Australian business leaders expand cooperation on AI, space, and defence
South Korean and Australian business leaders have pledged to expand their cooperation into advanced industries such as ...
Western Union under the microscope of Aussie counter-terrorism funding regulator
AUSTRAC launches an investigation into Western Union over money laundering and terrorism financing risks.
CrowdStrike lifts full-year outlook after record quarter
CrowdStrike has raised its fiscal 2027 growth forecast after reporting record quarterly recurring revenue and stronger ...
Pro-nuclear lobby group says nuclear power the best solution to data centre energy demands in Australia
Non-profit Nuclear for Australia contends powering AI data centres with nuclear reactors is the only way to keep ...
Google confirms outage impacting Drive users in Australia and New Zealand
Google has confirmed outages and slowness impacting users of its Google Drive service in Australia and New Zealand.
Weekend Mastercard outage resolved, but is customer trust at risk?
Major payment and technology firm Mastercard has announced that it has restored systems following outages over the ...
De Stefano Co expands into Melbourne as Victorian defence sector grows
The defence security advisory firm has opened its second Australian office, targeting growing demand across Victoria’s ...
Superannuation peak body calls for advice reform as Aussies increasingly turn to AI over experts
More than a third of Australians have used AI chatbots to seek advice for their super, citing the high cost of expert ...
Report: Australia’s tech workforce shrinks for the first time on record
The Australian Computer Society’s Digital Pulse 2026 report shows the tech sector is adding to the economy, but a drop ...
Get Zucked! Meta sanctioned over ‘gross negligence’ in Andrew Forrest scam case
A US judge has ruled that Facebook owner Meta’s defence that it could not possibly be expected to preserve evidence is ...
Who’s watching who? Coles and GetUp! stoush over Palantir ‘surveillance’ gets nasty
A Coles worker gets caught up in a conflict over a surveillance technology, as GetUp says Coles is threatening legal ...
A glass darkly: Electronic Frontiers Australia calls for ban on best-selling Kmart smart glasses
Meta-style smart glasses have been a hit with Aussie shoppers, but the digital rights body is concerned their popularity ...