#theguardian.com. ‘Opening up worlds’: Linda Burney joins UTS board with a mission to boost Aboriginal participation. Former minister helped develop Australia’s first Aboriginal education policy in the 1980s and brings decades of expertise to embattled university
#Feb.18.2026 ×
#theguardian.com. Is it smarter to have a dumb home? ‘We’ve seen clients unable to flush toilets’. Australia experienced a boom in smart-home technology at the start of the 2020s. Years on, some early adopters are experiencing buyer’s remorse
#Feb.18.2026 ×
#theguardian.com. KPMG partner fined for using artificial intelligence to cheat in AI training test. Firm says person fined A$10,000 is one of over two dozen staff in Australia caught using AI in exams since July
#Feb.16.2026 ×
#theguardian.com. New rules on social media could target ‘doomscrolling’ and ban for under-16s, Starmer says – UK politics live. Prime minister says outcomes of consultation on social media ban should be implemented quickly as technology minister says Australia-style ban is not inevitable
#Feb.16.2026 ×
#computerweekly.com. Wesfarmers to deploy agentic AI in retail operations | Computer Weekly. Retail conglomerate behind Kmart and Officeworks signs multi-year deal with Google Cloud to deploy AI agents for customer service and internal productivity
#Feb.15.2026 ×
#bbc.co.uk. Tech Now - Future Farming in Australia. Nick Kwek meets the innovators using tech to improve seed, grains and crops for Australia's huge agricultural industry. Plus, more consumer tech highlights from CES in Las Vegas.
#Feb.12.2026 ×
#theguardian.com. DNA technology used to catch Golden State Killer leads to NSW arrest over historic alleged sexual assaults. Police charge Kempsey man for alleged attacks between 1991 and 2002
#Feb.12.2026 ×
#theguardian.com. ‘A cultural icon’: axed Australian literary journal Meanjin finds new life in Queensland. The 85-year-old magazine will return to the city for which it was named after a successful bid by Queensland University of Technology
#Feb.11.2026 ×
#bbc.com. Julie Inman Grant: The woman tasked with kicking Australian kids off social media. After decades working in the private tech industry, Julia Inman Grant now finds herself on the other side.
#Feb.07.2026 ×
#computerweekly.com. Australia’s CommBank partners business school to research artificial intelligence | Computer Weekly. Bank wants to better understand how its customers perceive, use and trust artificial intelligence as the technology is set to reach every corner of the finance sector.
#Feb.06.2026 ×
#computerweekly.com. ANZ rolls out AI agents for business bankers | Computer Weekly. Australian lender claims to be the first in Asia-Pacific to deploy Salesforce Agentforce at scale, following a national rollout of a new CRM platform that consolidates data from different systems to ea
#Feb.06.2026 ×
#theguardian.com. Bunnings given green light to use facial recognition tech on customers to combat crime. Bunnings store managers gave evidence of regular threatening or abusive behaviour from some customers
#Feb.04.2026 ×
#theguardian.com. Condemnation of Elon Musk’s AI chatbot reached ‘tipping point’ after French raid, Australia’s eSafety chief says. A number of countries including Australia are investigating X over Grok-produced sexualised deepfakes
#Feb.04.2026 ×
#wired.com. Koala’s Wanda 4-in-1 Sofa Bed Is Versatile, but Is It Comfortable?. This sleeper sofa comprises a reversible chaise, sofa, daybed, and queen-size bed—I slept on it for a week to see if it’s good for guests.
#Feb.03.2026 ×
#theguardian.com. ‘A mixed blessing’: crowdfunding has changed the way we give, but is it fair and effective?. Millions of dollars have been raised for Bondi hero Ahmed al-Ahmed, while campaigns are backing families hit by Victoria’s bushfires. What does this way of giving mean for the charity sector?
#Feb.02.2026 ×
#computerweekly.com. Canva uses 1Password to secure ID during growth phase | Computer Weekly. As it underwent a growth spurt in the early 2020s, graphic design platform Canva turned to 1Password to manage identity across its expanding organisation.
#Feb.02.2026 ×
#theguardian.com. Snapchat blocks more than 400,000 Australian accounts but warns of ‘significant gaps’ in under-16s social media ban. Social media platform says there are still ‘real technical limitations to accurate and dependable age verification’
#Feb.01.2026 ×
Filter: #Feb.18.2026 ×
Showing 1-17 of 17 items - Time: 0.1319 s. Memory: 14.6174 mb.