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Government bungles $163m tender process

Auditor slams procurement of Entrepreneurs’ Programme contracts.

Top 10 coding languages for IT professionals

It's all about the full-stack skills.
Amazon is teaching Alexa to deepfake your grandma

Here comes fraud at a whole new level.

Australia could become major semiconductor player

NSW invests to kickstart local chip design opportunities.
Blast off: Australia’s first commercial rocket launch

NASA rocket heads into space from the NT.
Samsung fined $14m for misleading ads

Phones weren’t as water resistant as they claimed.
What’s the Deel with hiring anyone in any country?

Have someone else manage the logistics.
Newsflash: customers don’t like being tracked online

There’s a fine line between personalised and creepy.
World-first quantum integrated circuit made in Australia

20 years of research and development pays off.
Businesses still can’t find IT workers

Nearly a third of employers short-staffed.
Death to CAPTCHAs at last

Apple-backed tokens bypass annoying bot checks.
NSW govt invests $2.8b in TAFE’s ‘golden era’

Will also subsidise apprenticeships, traineeships.
315m fewer women than men own smartphones

Stalled progress on closing digital divide.
GitHub’s new AI tool can write code for you

Copilot was trained on public code repositories.
Three essentials for intelligent innovation

Place data at your core and you're on your way.
Final round of ACS constitutional reform consultation begins

Closes on 5 August.
Massive delays for skilled migrant visas

Can wait up to 15 months for approval.
Warning: don’t spy on your employees

Don’t make bossware yet another reason workers leave.
Ransomware is stressing CISOs to breaking point

Securing remote work is driving a burnout surge.
Bitcoin crashes to 2017 high

Dips below US$20,000 mark.
Microsoft signs on to pay transparency trend

Publishing salaries could help close gender pay gap.
How upskilling developers can help cyber shortage

Managers must prioritise security as part of developer KPIs.
Meta’s quest for photorealistic VR

Trying to solve the ‘visual Turing test’.
‘Complacent” Aussies at most risk of mobile malware

Are we putting too much faith in iPhone security?
IT workers still commanding top dollar

Employers bumping up pay packets to lure good staff.
The passwordless future is here

Which solution will emerge as trusted default for web security?
Kmart, Bunnings using facial recognition in-store

Claim it’s all about catching thieves.
Tesla chair: our tech future is in Western Sydney

Describes region as a “technology powerhouse”.
Apple offers domestic violence lifeline

Helping survivors cut digital ties with abusers.
Internet Explorer is dead, long live Edge

Microsoft ends support for browser after 26 years.
Trusting technology to keep us safe

How the standards are set.
Paid a ransom? The crims will be back for more

Companies coughing up the second time around.
What Gen Z wants in a job

Equal pay, diversity and inclusion, and remote working.
Chinese hackers spied on Australia for 10 years

Installed backdoors and quietly watched.
New USB-C rules a blow to Apple

EU mandates devices must now incorporate this connector.
Updated ePayments Code addresses digital payments

Too bad if you lose money due to a scam.
Google engineer says AI has become sentient

He has been put on administrative leave for going public.
Breakthrough in Aussie robotic laundry innovation

High-tech solution could revolutionise labour-intensive job.
Microsoft’s vulnerability practices put customers at risk

Tech giant failing to notify users of security issues.
Bosses targeting home workers for layoffs

More than half of workers ‘more productive’ when working from home.
Windfall pay rise for tech talent

Organisations have little choice but to pay up.
SMEs under cyber attack

It’s not just big business taking the hits.
Top End to launch NASA rockets

Nhulunbuy site introduces Australian Space Agency to the world.
Crims switch to De-Fi as police trace crypto crimes

Cryptocurrency fraud is declining.
Startup Catalyst takes contingent to London Tech Week

A week of learning and networking ahead.
Why your business needs a virtual receptionist

Outsourcing call answering can maximise your profits.
Patch now: Atlassian zero-day being exploited

Beware a Confluence Server remote code vulnerability.
AFP wants your childhood happy snaps

Can consent-driven AI spot child abuse material?
Data leaked as NDIS software provider hacked

Software provider moves to head off identity theft.
Lifelong learning the answer to digital skills crisis

Give more opportunities for staff to upskill.
World’s first exascale supercomputer powers up

Frontier has 8.7 million cores.
Money lost to scams surpasses $200m

Australians warned about too-good investment opportunities.
Australia risks losing world-leading 5G take-up

Industry group warns of economic cost without revitalised policy.
Albanese ministry boasts tech industry smarts

Australian Government’s new cabinet is well-versed in ICT.
Cyber Academy will pay you $40k to study cyber

Unis, industry partner to produce job-ready cyber workers.