Technology

TechnologyAmazon to have new office home in Victoria

Amazon is expanding its footprint in Victoria, with the online behemoth to anchor a new $1.5 billion office building being built in Melbourne's CBD.

Callum Godde

Technology battleRegulators unite against Big Tech

Australia’s competition tsar Rod Sims will urge the federal government to amend competition laws as part of a tech crackdown.

David Swan

CLIMATE CHANGE‘Let’s get real’: Key target won’t be rushed

Regional Australia is ‘footing the bill’ for the nation’s “social conscience” on climate change but won’t be rushed into a net zero emissions target.

Finn McHugh

SecurityChina likely behind cyberattacks: Japan

Japan's space agency is among the companies and organisations that police believe were hacked by a group linked to China's People's Liberation Army.

Mari Yamaguchi

Big revealTiny new Apple gadget changes everything

Apple has dropped several massive products in an overnight launch, including an exciting new device that’s a game changer.

Evin Priest

TechnologyApple unveils slim iMacs, AirTags

Apple has unveiled new versions of its iMac desktop computer and an array of other products.

Stephen Nellis

UpdatedApple’s big product launch: What you need to know

The world’s richest technology company launched a surprisingly large haul of new devices, revamped accessories – and colours - at its first 2021 event.

Jennifer Dudley-Nicholson

techAdelaide-based gaming developer to bolster ASX hopes

Former ABC boss Michelle Guthrie says new ASX entrant Mighty Kingdom is well placed to take a bigger chunk of the massive mobile gaming market.

Cameron England

Food securityWorld’s first self-powered greenhouse opens in Perth

The greenhouse has been constructed with transparent solar power that provide power and have insulting properties which help control the microclimate to deliver higher yields.

Jenne Brammer

InternetApple signals return of Parler app

Parler could be returned to Apple's app store just months after it was booted over its ties to the siege on the US Capitol.

AAP

Locked inREVEALED: Ben Wyatt’s first post-politics role

Ben Wyatt is following in the footsteps of another high-profile former WA politician in his first gig post-politics, after joining the board of a ‘household name’.

Peter Law

South AustraliaMitsubishi Australia homes in on energy-on-wheels tech

Technology that enables electric vehicles to power homes and vice versa, even through blackouts, is the “jewel in the crown” of Mitsubishi’s new Aussie headquarters at Adelaide Airport.

Valerina Changarathil

WearablesSpacetalk, ACH partner on smartwatch for seniors

ASX-listed wearables technology minnow Spacetalk is partnering with an aged care services provider to make independent living easier and more affordable for seniors.

Valerina Changarathil

New Crown offerBuyer lines up James Packer’s 37 per cent Crown stake

Private equity group Oaktree has proposed a $3 billion funding package for Crown to buy some or all of Mr Packer’s controlling stake in the casino company.

Sean Smith

#TwitterdownMillions locked out of Twitter during Royal funeral

Social media giant Twitter has crashed, locking millions out of their feeds, just minutes before Prince Philip’s funeral at Windsor Castle.

Brianna Dugan

TechnologyMore ACCC cases likely vs 'pervasive' tech

The ACCC says it will likely initiate more legal proceedings against big tech firms after securing a partial win over Google for its data collection activity.

Angelo Risso and Luke Costin

TechnologyMelbourne schools set for smart crossings

The Victorian government says it will install sensors and high-definition cameras at 75 pedestrian crossings in Melbourne to better protect school students.

Callum Godde

Potential breach‘Critical’ vulnerabilities found on Exchange servers

Australian businesses are being urged to apply the latest security updates for Microsoft’s Exchange server — used to send and receive emails — after further “critical” vulnerabilities were identified.

Danielle Le Messurier

LUXURYAustralia’s most exclusive vehicle

Only a few people in the country get to own a vehicle from this brand, but only one can have this near million dollar machine.

Dom Tripolone

TelecommunicationsVic hospitals to beef up cyber protection

A month after Eastern Health was hit by a cyber attack, the Victorian government has announced $30 million to improve hospital and health services IT.

AAP

Virtual experienceVection’s big picture buy to grow real estate service

Perth-listed technology company Vection is set to make its first Australian acquisition as its looks to bolster its presence in the real estate sector.

Kate Purnell

Driverless dreamNewmont starts full auto haul journey at Boddington

Newmont has reached a milestone in its ambitious plan to automate gold mining operations at Boddington, with first production delivered from its new fleet of Caterpillar driverless trucks.

Daniel Newell

technology (general)PM spruiks radio telescope project in WA

A $387 million federal government investment in the SKA radio telescope project in WA will create jobs and scientific opportunities, the prime minister says.

AAP

URGENT CALLWe need net zero by 2035: scientists

The Prime Minister has been inching his way towards a net zero emissions target for 2050, but scientists say the climate is in crisis and action needs to be drastic, and immediate.

David Mills