Archived News for IT Professionals - August, 2016
The WA Government is trying to ensure contractors get paid when they work on big projects.
Decades of health claims made public
A huge list of personal Medicare claims has been posted online, on purpose.
Virtual strolls to stop real falls
Combining virtual reality and treadmill training helps prevent falls in older adults, according to a new study.
New firms have fewer females
The next generation of Australian companies is not doing a lot for gender diversity.
Fight to fix failed Census
It’s been over 24 hours since #CensusFail, and mixed messages are still flying.
Drone shot marks F35 progress
The United States Air Force (USAF) says the beleaguered F-35A Lightning II has achieved combat readiness.
Call for safer tech cemetaries
The world needs to stop dumping its e-waste on developing nations, experts say.
Insiders minimise NDIS glitch
Authorities have moved to minimise the fallout from a serious NDIS computer glitch.
NASA lets gamers meander on Mars
NASA has provided a cheap and safe way to explore the surface of Mars.
Stem cell sites slammed
A new study shows advanced economies are hotbeds for direct-to-consumer marketing of stem cell therapies.