Archived News for IT Professionals
Telstra says it will have Australian agents answer all inbound calls from 2022.
Telstra funds STEM spots
Telstra has made a $5.4 million STEM investment with the University of Melbourne.
Parents' screen time studied
Experts say parents’ smartphone use does not appear to harm parent/child relationships.
DTA offers new model
The Digital Transformation Agency (DTA) is working to simplify the architecture of government platforms, products, and services.
Indigenous health site funded
The Federal Government has put up $4.5 million for an Indigenous health website.
New towers for NSW regions
Funding has been provided for 21 new mobile phone towers in NSW regional areas.
Arrests over fintech misconduct
A former fintech star has been engulfed in a massive misconduct case.
NSW launches cyber reform
The New South Wales government is seeking feedback on its new cyber security strategy.
PM re-heats defense spend
The Federal Government re-announced billions in existing military spending this week.
3D-printed stents developed
Australian researchers have made it possible to 3D print tailor-made heart stents...
Atlassian plans wood HQ
Australian tech firm Atlassian has announced plans to build the world's tallest hybrid timber tower for its new headquarters.
Big boost for eSafety office
The Federal Government says a $10 million boost to the eSafety Commissioner’s budget will help local cyber safety.
Fitbit bid questioned
Regulators are concerned about the amount of data Google would have access to if its buys Fitbit.
ISPs in court over speed claims
Dodo and iPrimus are being taken to court for alleged misleading broadband speed claims.
New tool in 'voice spoof' fight
Australian researchers have developed a new technique to protect consumers from being scammed through ‘voice-spoofing’ attacks.
Scams swindle $630m
Scammers used new technologies to rip about $630 million off Australians last year.
Spin conductors tested
Australian researchers have reviewed exciting new candidates for next-generation spintronics.
Tech heads set on seas
CSIRO and Microsoft are partnering to tackle plastic waste and illegal fishing.
Weather used for green boost
Authorities are using weather forecasts for optimise renewable energy output.