Technology stories regarding hardware and software (including crypto)
ALMOST half of all Australian adults lack basic financial literacy with 8.5 million people struggling with saving, burrowing and risk management decisions. And the ease of digital payments may be making it harder to track spending, says Professor Isabella Dobrescu, […]
Ants, bees and birds may help create an AI model that can identify and track blockchain money laundering, according to new Australian research. The AI model is being researched by Charles Darwin University (CDU) as a way of better identifying
A national renewable energy plan for data centres has been rejected by the Northern Territory who say they do not need it. NT Minister for Mining and Energy Gerard Maley claims the plan from Federal Energy Minister Chris Bowen demonises
A new AusAlert system to be tested nationally across all mobile devices will be needed as the impact of climate change hits harder. Former state and territory emergency leaders say a new alert system will be vital for saving lives
CCTV cameras are going into new housing projects across Moreton Bay as part of a new council-private partnership. Moreton Bay council and developers are sharing the installation costs for CCTV cameras going into areas that are being rapidly developed. Council
Melbourne fintech firm Airwallex says it is helping Aussie SMEs recover their US tariff refunds faster by streamlining administrative compliance. A US Supreme Court ruling in February ruled that tariffs imposed by the Trump Administrations using an emergency powers Act
Beetaloo Energy’s new $40 million data centre plans for the Northern Territory is renewing calls for an immediate moratorium on all such projects. Today (July 22), the Northern Territory government is in a ‘not to deal’ arrangement for 180 hectares
A Canberra target drone maker is ramping up US production 15-fold to meet growing American military and industrial demand. Boresight Ltd (ASX: BST) just signed a new three-year lease on an 812 square-metre factory in Huntsville, Alabama, and is setting
New crypto scams have stolen almost $1.5 million in five days from Queensland residents as state police warn of a new phishing threat. The state’s Financial and Cyber Crime Group says cryptocurrency scammers are using new tactics to steal savings.
New federal data centre rules next year should remove a ‘wild west’ planning approach to them by state and local governments, PM Anthony Albanese says. He told ABC Sydney yesterday (Thursday) that planning approvals for these centres rests with the
