Archived News for IT Professionals
NSW Police has picked a software provider to begin a $1 billion overhaul.
Tiny tweezers improved
Researchers are working on ‘optical tweezers’, which use the force of light for biomedical research.
Vaccine booking firm selected
The Federal Government has picked tech firm HealthEngine to build Australia's vaccine booking platform.
QLD shifts official entrepreneur
The Queensland Government will continue to employ someone in the position of ‘Chief Entrepreneur’.
CBA arms slapped over charges
Online stockbroker CommSec has admitted to overcharging customers millions in brokerage fees.
Safe radio exposure updated
Australian authorities have released new radio wave exposure safety limits.
Data required for EV rise
Authorities say more efforts are needed for a smooth transition to electric vehicles (EVs).
Democracy knocked to 'narrow'
A new report has changed the rating of Australia’s democracy from “open” to “narrowed”.
New funds revive EV drivers
Federal funding has been provided for a new system that repurposes old electric vehicle (EV) batteries.
Silver atoms align for nano-boost
Researchers have taken a big step toward molecular-scale electronics.
Welfare calculator backed
Infosys has secured almost $40 million in funding to build a new Centrelink payments calculation engine.
Feds fold to Facebook
Both sides are claiming victory in the stoush between the Federal Government and big tech companies.
Mars probe uploads descent
Vision has been released of the dramatic moment NASA’s Perseverance rover landed on Mars.
Food riders' claims high
Deliveroo has cut its annual workers’ compensation premiums by changing the insurance for food delivery riders.
NBN bonuses rise
NBN Co executives and employees received over $77 million in bonuses between July and December last year.
New probe and drone on Mars
NASA's Perseverance rover has landed on Mars after a seven-month journey over nearly half a billion kilometres.
Robo-advice could fill trust gap
A new study looks at whether people would want to take financial advice from AI.