Students stories
Liner launches Figure Generator for academic research
3 days ago
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data analytics
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Liner adds Figure Generator to Scholar platform as Chief Executive Officer Luke Kim says researchers can now turn evidence into visuals in one workflow.
Gigabyte bundles Surfshark One with AI laptops in ANZ
4 days ago
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saas
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gaming
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data protection
Gigabyte pairs Surfshark One with select AERO X16 and GAMING A16 laptops in Australia and New Zealand to boost its AI PC pitch.
Turnitin sees shift from AI detection to classroom use
Last week
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Turnitin report finds educators are pushing for assignment-specific AI rules as schools shift from detection to classroom integration and disclosure.
Adobe launches Acrobat Student Spaces for study support
Last week
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document management
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ecm
Adobe adds free AI study hub in Acrobat with quizzes, audio revision and group tools as it targets students for exam and career prep.
CyberPath opens consultation on Australia's cyber workforce
This month
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edutech
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digital transformation
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cybersecurity
CyberPath launches national consultation as Kate Jones takes the chair, aiming to define career pathways and standards for Australia's cyber workforce.
Apple sets hybrid WWDC dates with AI updates expected
Last month
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wearables
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digital transformation
Apple will stage WWDC from 8-12 June with a hybrid format, promising major AI-focused software updates across its device ecosystem.
Adobe adds conversational AI tools to Photoshop, Firefly
Last month
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Adobe is baking chat-style AI assistants into Photoshop and Firefly, letting users edit and generate images simply by describing changes.
Apple unveils M5 Macs & Studio Displays with AI focus
Last month
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Apple launches M5-powered MacBook Air and Pro plus new Studio Displays, pushing on-device AI, faster storage and Thunderbolt 5 connectivity.
SOUTHSTART 2026 brings global tech & culture to SA
Fri, 13th Feb 2026
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digital entertainment
SOUTHSTART 2026 will bring OpenAI, Canva, Derek Sivers and Peter Helliar to Adelaide for a three-day tech, climate and culture forum.
CBA warns young Aussies of fake job and dating scam losses
Fri, 13th Feb 2026
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crypto
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phishing
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physical security
Young Australians lose over AUD $2.2 million as fake flexible job offers surge, with scammers recruiting money mules via texts and social media.
Exclusive: Edifier outlines next phase of global audio strategy
Tue, 10th Feb 2026
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gaming
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uc
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manufacturing
Edifier charts next phase of global audio push, targeting hybrid workers with HDMI eARC speakers, studio monitors and planar earbuds.
Call for device donations as digital divide widens
Thu, 5th Feb 2026
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e-learning
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ai
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clean technologies
WorkVentures urges Australian firms and government to donate unused devices as 1.42 million young people lack a computer at home.
Adobe adds AI tools to Acrobat for slides & podcasts
Thu, 22nd Jan 2026
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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martech
Adobe folds new generative AI into Acrobat Studio, auto-making slide decks, chat-edited PDFs and podcast-style summaries from documents.
HP debuts slimmer AI laptops & creator all-in-ones
Tue, 6th Jan 2026
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gaming
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e-learning
HP has revealed a slimmer AI‑centric OmniBook Ultra 14 and OmniStudio X 27 creator desktop as it overhauls PCs for hybrid, creative work.
HP unveils Christmas deals on laptops, monitors & printers
Fri, 5th Dec 2025
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displays
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hybrid & remote work
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HP launches Christmas deals on laptops, monitors and printers, offering discounts up to 46% for students, gamers and remote workers in Australia.
My Mind Check reaches 20,000 students in first school year
Fri, 21st Nov 2025
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education, learning & training
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More than 20,000 Australian students accessed free mental health support via My Mind Check in its first year, spanning 200 schools nationwide.
Autodesk expands free access to pro software for 150m global learners
Thu, 20th Nov 2025
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ai
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visual effects
Autodesk now offers free professional software to over 150 million students worldwide, boosting skills in design, engineering, and AI to tackle talent shortages.
Edifier partners with Officeworks to roll out audio range nationwide
Thu, 20th Nov 2025
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smart home
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digital entertainment
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hybrid & remote work
Edifier partners with Officeworks to launch its audio range across 170+ Australian stores, offering headphones, speakers, and earbuds from AUD $59 to $1,099.
Queensland hackathon tackles rising cybercrime with new talent push
Thu, 23rd Oct 2025
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hyperscale
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advanced persistent threat protection
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risk & compliance
ANZ, Griffith University, AWS and Queensland Police launch a Brisbane hackathon to combat rising cybercrime and boost local cyber talent and resilience.
Apple unveils 14-inch MacBook Pro with M5 & macOS Tahoe
Thu, 16th Oct 2025
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data privacy
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Apple launches the 14-inch MacBook Pro with M5 chip and macOS Tahoe, boosting AI, graphics, and battery life for professionals and creatives.