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Dragon Search SA has studied reports of dead sea dragons made during the state's harmful algal bloom amid hopes of boosting numbers as breeding season nears.
Read the full story on ABC TechnologyHigher education stakeholders say sweeping migration changes will jeopardise an export industry worth $55 billion, with international students likely to choose other destinations.
Read the full story on ABC TechnologyProsecutors said those interactions included a string of incidents in which the man was accused of assaulting young children and threatening staff at a primary school.
Read the full story on ABC TechnologyHospitality operators fear tighter working holiday and student visa rules will choke a key source of workers, while the construction sector stands to benefit from changes to skilled migration. The post Backpacker visa ballot, student crackdown could “tear through” hospo sector appeared first on SmartCompany .
Read the full story on SmartCompanyThe exiled son of Iran's last shah says he wants to be a "bridge" to democracy in Iran, not a candidate to lead the country.
Read the full story on ABC TechnologyNationals MP David Littleproud is backing more coal-fired power stations and nuclear energy to underpin the enormous energy requirements of a $32bn data centre.
Read the full story on ABC TechnologyA 17-year-old boy charged with murdering a man in Tennant Creek in June will have to wait another three months for a crucial piece of evidence after a key witness went on leave, a court has heard.
Read the full story on ABC TechnologyA young woman has been found dead at a property in suburban Darwin, with her partner in custody over an alleged assault hours earlier.
Read the full story on ABC TechnologyA camera streaming around the clock from a remote Central Australian waterhole is capturing dingoes, wallabies, birds and other wildlife while helping researchers understand how the changing climate is reshaping the desert.
Read the full story on ABC TechnologyLabor will restrict international student families, cap longer backpacker stays and target visa overstayers as it seeks greater control over migration.
Read the full story on ABC TechnologyFormer South Australian MP Fraser Ellis has avoided jail for deliberately rorting a parliamentary allowance, but maintains his actions showed a "casualness" or "recklessness" and "certainly not criminality".
Read the full story on ABC TechnologyAs local governments in parts of Australia introduce bans on smart glasses, an Adelaide city councillor and a prominent Fringe venue are floating the idea of significantly restricting use of the devices in public spaces.
Read the full story on ABC TechnologyThe federal Labor government has extended its compulsory income management scheme which affects 30,000 Territorians, despite many experts claiming the practice is discriminatory.
Read the full story on ABC TechnologyNickolas Wayne Peake, 30, pleads guilty in a Perth court after detectives charged him with aggravated common assault.
Read the full story on ABC TechnologyNew data shows Australia's population has grown by 1.4 per cent over the past year.
Read the full story on ABC TechnologySkilled midwives can now conduct forensic examinations in sexual assault cases to reduce lengthy waits for victim-survivors after SA Health figures showed there were only 12 trained staff in the state.
Read the full story on ABC TechnologyThere are arguments for and against an interest rate rise in September but there are some very real ways Australia's economy is different to the United States.
Read the full story on ABC TechnologyThe question is no longer whether robots will work in retail, because they're already working in retail. The post Robots are quietly roaming Kmart and Bunnings stores while we sleep appeared first on SmartCompany .
Read the full story on SmartCompanyCharlize Zmuda, 17, was swimming at Woorim Beach at Bribie Island in February last year when she was attacked.
Read the full story on ABC TechnologyOffenders will be based at the regional facilities for up to six months and will be required to wear an electronic monitoring ankle tag.
Read the full story on ABC TechnologyPowerlink and Atturra named as finalists in the 2026 SAP Best Tech Awards for Best Tech SAP Industry Disruptor
Read the full story on iTWireNew Network 360 Offerings Combine Deep Network Evidence, AI and Extended Network Visibility, Helping NetOps Teams Eliminate Disruption
Read the full story on iTWireSBTi independently validates near- and long-term science-based targets Near-term targets align with a pathway to limit warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius Commitment builds on...
Read the full story on iTWireTasmanians who had rung Triple Zero were told there were no immediately available ambulances nearly 17,000 times in 2025-26, new figures have revealed — around 46 times per day.
Read the full story on ABC TechnologyBailee Lynn Rios is accused of driving her SUV the wrong way down a busy Los Angeles avenue, running a red light, hitting a vehicle and a public bus, killing at least two people.
Read the full story on ABC TechnologySplunk has made a number of announcements this week that has been described by executives as transformational rather than incremental.
Read the full story on iTWireHorizon3 today announced a new integration that enables validated Horizon3 NodeZero platform findings to flow into CrowdStrike Falcon Next-Gen SIEM
Read the full story on iTWireRecord bookings growth, strong customer retention, industry recognition, and strategic leadership appointments underscore growing demand across regulated industriesGU2
Read the full story on iTWireRobert Toia will have a front-row seat to the last instalment of the tit-for-tat battle between teammate Mark Nawaqanitawase and Ronaldo Mulitalo, and the Sydney Roosters centre is bracing himself for more box-office entertainment.
Read the full story on ABC TechnologyMajor Jason Watson staged a lone protest in uniform on the steps of the Capitol. He could go to jail, lose his pension and his job.
Read the full story on ABC TechnologyPairs the industry's deepest first-party OT asset data to guide OT-safe change and remediation workflows Delivers continuous compliance evidence, safer change governance, and...
Read the full story on iTWireThe ABC has rejected a finding by the media watchdog that a Four Corners program on the Australian War Memorial's redevelopment breached impartiality obligations.
Read the full story on ABC TechnologyA high-profile athlete who claims he was kissed twice by Alan Jones without consent has returned to the ex-radio star's indecent assault and sexual touching trial.
Read the full story on ABC TechnologyMacklemore had challenged Robert Kraft to match his donation to Palestinian charities after the billionaire stadium owner dropped him from Ed Sheeran's Loop Tour.
Read the full story on ABC TechnologyHubSpot, the agentic customer platform for scaling businesses, today announced the launch of the first CRM integration with ChatGPT Ads for customers to build, manage and...
Read the full story on iTWireNew data finds that when AI is fueled by high quality context, businesses using HubSpot can create 3.6x more qualified leads and win 3.2x more deals.
Read the full story on iTWireNew controls and recommended settings go live today, allowing publishers and businesses to independently control how their content is used across search, AI training, and AI...
Read the full story on iTWireAcross LEGOLAND Resorts, Madame Tussauds, and more, NiCE's CX AI platform is making every stage of the guest visit, from ticketing to reservations, feel effortless
Read the full story on iTWireThe University of Technology Sydney UTS has partnered with Nexon Asia Pacific Nexon on a $20 million-plus refresh of the network and Wi-Fi across every UTS campus. The...
Read the full story on iTWireCambium Networks’ placement into administration is expected to affect managed service providers (MSP) within Australia and New Zealand (A/NZ), as questions surround the future of the vendor’s technology. On 11 September, Cambium terminated around half of its global workforce, equating to 260 employees. Days later, on 14 September, the wireless networking vendor filed a notice of appointment of administrators, RSM UK,
Read the full story on ARN — Australian Reseller NewsNutanix has been recognised across three 2026 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ reports: Distributed Hybrid Infrastructure, Server Virtualisation and Container Management.
Read the full story on iTWireTo combat the growing threat of AI-led attacks Splunk is expanding its Agentic SOC Workforce to enable organisations to defend autonomously, block attacks at the source and...
Read the full story on iTWireIn collaboration with Savoir-faire Linux, SUSE becomes the first enterprise Linux vendor to deliver validated, real-time operating system support for the open source SEAPATH...
Read the full story on iTWireNearly half rank AI agents operating with excessive‚ compromised‚ or unintended access as the greatest threat to their organisations, while behavioural context and...
Read the full story on iTWireFortify evolves ExpressVPN’s router offering onto GL.iNet’s higher-performance Flint 2 platform, with 12 months of ExpressVPN’s Advanced plan included for new and returning users.
Read the full story on iTWirePowered by Claude, Rubrik AI Now Used by One Third of Global Customers
Read the full story on iTWireTodd Trevillion is accustomed to changing tack. He is quite an accomplished sailor for one. And back in 2020 he had not been at the Citadel Group long when the ASX-listed...
Read the full story on iTWireSplunk Enterprise customers will be able to run accelerated, agentic AI directly on sensitive machine data in their own environments rather than being constrained by the need...
Read the full story on iTWireThe ATO has stepped up its crackdown on the shadow economy, with more than $2.7 million in fines imposed over the last two years. The post ATO drags non-lodgers out of the shadows as prosecutions jump 80% appeared first on SmartCompany .
Read the full story on SmartCompanyNearly one in ten Australian organisations reported that their most significant certificate incident cost more than $250,000.
Read the full story on iTWireA new analysis of commercial credit cards suggests rewards for business spending will change as the RBA clamps down on surcharging. The post How business credit card points will change after October 1 surcharge ban appeared first on SmartCompany .
Read the full story on SmartCompanyProperty and casualty (P&C) insurance platform Guidewire has added to its Asia Pacific (APAC) leadership team through the appointment of Zack Levy to senior director of professional services and the promotion of Carol-Ann Gough to vice president of alliances. Coming from Sapiens after being its senior vice president and head of Sapiens cloud services, Levy will focus on leading the vendor’s regional services organisa
Read the full story on ARN — Australian Reseller NewsThe deal represents Anthropic's first long-term data centre lease in Australia. The post Anthropic lands massive Queensland data centre deal as copyright debate heats up appeared first on SmartCompany .
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Read the full story on iTnewsAhead of search for permanent replacement.
Read the full story on iTnewsFour other critical flaws, some found with AI, patched as well.
Read the full story on iTnewsUsing a power station for backup is ideal, but not with these appliances.
Read the full story on ZDNet AustraliaFrom Claude to Cowork and back again – plus, Anthropic’s all-new Claude Docs.
Read the full story on ZDNet AustraliaThe update lets you contact VIPs with a tap and adds scam protection.
Read the full story on ZDNet AustraliaTwo thirds of financial services IT leaders have walked into AI tools and agents their own staff spun up without asking, and 86% say that creates business risk. Nutanix APJ...
Read the full story on iTWireCan’t decide between the iPhone 18 Pro and 18 Pro Max? Absolute feature parity makes this year’s decision a little easier for me.
Read the full story on ZDNet AustraliaAustralia's under-16 social media obligations became enforceable on 10 December 2025, with penalties reaching AUD $49.5 million for platforms that don't take reasonable steps....
Read the full story on iTWireBetween 70% and 95% of AI agents fail in production, and roughly 88% of enterprise agents that work in a controlled demo never survive real workflows, according to Fiddler AI....
Read the full story on iTWireOne financial services company took its end-of-month processing from between 7 and 10 hours down to roughly 10 minutes. Daily recovery operations went from 40 minutes to under...
Read the full story on iTWireThe latest out-of-band update resolves a few problems in Windows 11, including one that cut off the sound for certain USB audio devices.
Read the full story on ZDNet AustraliaSmall business and tax groups warn a 47% tax treatment could undermine the government's proposed alternative to its new minimum tax on discretionary trusts. The post New trust tax option comes with a 47% catch for family businesses appeared first on SmartCompany .
Read the full story on SmartCompanyBrennan has launched a new managed innovation platform designed to help organisations systematically capture, test and scale ideas, as the company warns that AI adoption alone is unlikely to deliver the productivity gains businesses are seeking. Dubbed the Brennan Innovation Foundry, the new offering combines structured idea capture and assessment, rapid prototyping, reusable AI skills and governance capabilities aim
Read the full story on ARN — Australian Reseller NewsEnterprise resource planning (ERP) consultancy OneKloudX has promoted principal consultant Sandy Kistas to professional services director to lead the performance of the practice. In the role, Kistas will focus on using emerging technology — particularly AI analytics — to home in on delivery efficiency and growth. In addition to continuing her existing role, Kistas’ priority for her first year of the new position is t
Read the full story on ARN — Australian Reseller NewsSalesforce has uplifted its top-performing partners at its 2027 Partner of the Year awards, with local companies Cloudwerx and Xenai Digital both receiving accolades at Dreamforce 2026. Cloudwerx was recognised with the Agentic Value award for working with Xero to deploy AI agent solutions to scale customer experience. The solution assisted Xero with its ecosystem of five million customers, resolving 60 per cent of o
Read the full story on ARN — Australian Reseller NewsWorld Business Forum Sydney brings together Australia’s business leaders, entrepreneurs and executives for two days of ideas on leadership, innovation and growth. Now in its latest edition,  the Forum pairs... The post World Business Forum Sydney appeared first on SmartCompany .
Read the full story on SmartCompanyAustralia's gaming sector shows that export success can be achieved without shipping physical items offshore. The post Most of my company’s revenue comes from exports, but I don’t have to worry about shipping appeared first on SmartCompany .
Read the full story on SmartCompanyRepeat customers, disciplined spending and keeping key capabilities in-house have helped Délidoor scale while reaching profitability. The post The $14 million recipe: How meal delivery platform Délidoor grew fivefold appeared first on SmartCompany .
Read the full story on SmartCompanyThe Victorian Opposition says winding up Breakthrough Victoria and selling off its investments will “save” taxpayers $1.27 billion over the next decade. The post The Victorian Opposition wants to end the state’s $2 billion VC fund appeared first on SmartCompany .
Read the full story on SmartCompanyAccess4 has celebrated the efforts of its top partners across Australia and New Zealand at its Gala Awards during its four-day Partner Conference in the Hunter Valley, NSW. In all, 13 awards were handed out on Tuesday night, which saw 200 partners come together to recognise the high performers within the vendor’s ecosystem. Taking out the top Partner of the Year award was Baycom ICT, in addition to Best Diamond Partn
Read the full story on ARN — Australian Reseller NewsChillisoft has signed a distribution agreement with agentic data control plane vendor DataBahn for Australia and New Zealand (A/NZ). Based in Texas, the DataBahn platform can ingest, normalise, enrich, govern, and route telemetry from over 600 sources, providing an intelligent data infrastructure with the aim of making enterprise data accessible, contextual, and actionable for security teams and AI systems. Under the
Read the full story on ARN — Australian Reseller NewsAustralian technology services company xAmplify has expanded into Western Australia through the acquisition of ServiceNow specialist Accelerate IT Solutions. The acquisition will see xAmplify expand to more than 250 employees across five locations nationally. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. The move strengthens xAmplify’s ServiceNow capabilities and follows a series of acquisitions by the company, inc
Read the full story on ARN — Australian Reseller NewsMicrosoft added itself to a growing list of AI vendors pledging to try to control the behavior of its AI models. “AI should not exceed human control. Models should remain subordinate to humanity, subject to meaningful human oversight and control,” the company wrote in the draft version of its Humanist AI Code of Conduct , released Monday with an invitation to the public to provide feedback . “Humanist AI develops sys
Read the full story on ARN — Australian Reseller NewsMoves into an 18-month build phase.
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Read the full story on iTnewsHow governments can eliminate workplace technology friction.
Read the full story on iTnews“There are shadow agents running in almost every environment we look at,” warns Cisco’s VP of product for identity, who oversees the company’s Duo Agentic Identity product designed to solve the problem.
Read the full story on ZDNet AustraliaEven if you’re not ready for iOS 27, there’s an important new update for you too. Here’s what’s new.
Read the full story on ZDNet AustraliaProvides clarity around its data setup.
Read the full story on iTnewsWireless networking vendor Cambium Networks has placed its main operating subsidiary into administration in the UK and slashed more than half of its global workforce. On 14 September, the directors of Cambium Networks, filed a notice of appointment of administrators, RSM UK, with the High Court of Justice Business and Property Courts of England and Wales. The company said the administrators would attempt to sell some
Read the full story on ARN — Australian Reseller NewsSponsored by CoreView, Delinea and Huntress.
Read the full story on iTnewsAfter OpenAI agents caught in RubyGems hacking spree.
Read the full story on iTnewsNew operating system versions arrive with large chunk of patches and changes.
Read the full story on iTnewsAustralian-founded start-up Emergence Quantum (EQ) is partnering with hyperscale data centre specialist AirTrunk to bring cryogenic cooling, a common quantum technique, to next-generation data centres. Cryo-cooling can improve the speed and energy-efficiency of silicon computer chips, enabling faster computation with less power. The same cryo-technology is also foundational to many futuristic computing systems, inclu
Read the full story on ARN — Australian Reseller NewsDatacom will be offering Rimini Street support for Oracle and SAP software to public and private sector customers across Australia and New Zealand through a reseller agreement. This collaboration brings together Rimini Street’s third-party software to support Datacom’s extensive market presence and implementation expertise. As part of its core platforms portfolio, Datacom will offer level four support services, secur
Read the full story on ARN — Australian Reseller NewsWhile vendors are “desperate to sell and monetise AI”, the gap between momentum and risk is widening, according to Gartner, which is leading to artificial intelligence (AI) inflation without the same return on value. In 2025, the analyst firm found that only one in five AI projects have positive return on investment (ROI). A year later, this metric hasn’t changed, Gartner managing vice president chief of research Dar
Read the full story on ARN — Australian Reseller NewsAs hardware warranty expiry approaches.
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Read the full story on iTnewsThe September Patch Tuesday update is causing audio problems with certain USB devices, but you may be able to resolve it yourself.
Read the full story on ZDNet AustraliaThe Small to Medium Enterprise Centre of AI (SMEC AI), an AI adoption centre, has opened submissions for its fifth wave of applicants for its AI Pathfinder program, offering help to take a solution through to fruition. The program consists of a free online accelerator over eight weeks for Australians who work in or run a business to launch AI products to solve business problems. Successful applications work through t
Read the full story on ARN — Australian Reseller NewsInsight Enterprise Australia is cementing itself as a strategic advisor to the education sector with the renewal of a three-year Adobe Software contract for Melbourne Polytechnic. Throughout the contract term, the technology service provider will work alongside Melbourne Polytechnic to support adoption and optimise licensing investments. It will also help the institution take advantage of new capabilities as they bec
Read the full story on ARN — Australian Reseller NewsThe TSP Advisory is expanding into broader advisory and fractional leadership services as demand grows among channel partners seeking experienced business guidance as the industry grapples with mounting pressure. For its chief operating officer, James Davis, this means providing partners with experienced leaders who can provide practical guidance and accountability along the way. This reflects a broader shift across
Read the full story on ARN — Australian Reseller NewsIn first nine months.
Read the full story on iTnewsAI Risks Reshape Tomorrow’s Cybersecurity Governance Landscape.
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Read the full story on iTnewsImpacted voice calls, led to welfare checks by police authorities.
Read the full story on iTnewsTwo divisions of Switzerland’s government are shifting from Microsoft 365 to open-source openDesk. Here’s why.
Read the full story on ZDNet AustraliaThis isn’t the first time that Apple has extended the free two-year trial.
Read the full story on ZDNet AustraliaGill Haus explains Chase’s approach to AI – and getting the core fundamentals right.
Read the full story on ZDNet AustraliaI hate to admit it, but I wish Android would do what Apple just did.
Read the full story on ZDNet AustraliaOkta has hired Sunil Kedaraji as vice president of channel and strategic alliances for the Asia Pacific and Japan (APJ) region. Based in Singapore, Kedaraji’s focus will be Okta’s APJ partner business and will work closely with sales, alliances, channel, and go-to-market teams to bolster partnerships and partner capability. He inters the role with over 24 years of experience in the technology industry. His most recen
Read the full story on ARN — Australian Reseller NewsA selection of photos from a recent iTnews roundtable lunch at Society restaurant in Melbourne.
Read the full story on iTnewsCyber threat intelligence platform Recorded Future is looking to reinvigorate its approach to the channel, including in Australia and New Zealand, with plans to introduce a newly developed partner program soon. Servicing around 1,900 organisations across 80 countries, Recorded Future is constantly combing for data from a myriad of sources and analysing it with AI-driven automation to help security teams tackle emergi
Read the full story on ARN — Australian Reseller NewsA selection of photos from a recent iTnews roundtable lunch at The Langham in Melbourne.
Read the full story on iTnewsFlinders University has partnered with Google Cloud to launch an AI Accelerator to help the education institution’s graduates to become AI-ready. The initiative is one of the first university-based AI accelerators in Australia and provides students with access to AI training, tools and expertise. It combines degree studies with practical AI skills and industry-recognised certifications with the aim of preparing stude
Read the full story on ARN — Australian Reseller NewsIn US$1.36 billion cash deal.
Read the full story on iTnewsTo help map ice, craters on Moon.
Read the full story on iTnewsA new Apple support page explains how Siri AI and other AI-powered tools in the new OS will be controlled.
Read the full story on ZDNet AustraliaNew research explores behavioral trends behind that ‘nothing to hide’ phrase. Plus: 6 ways to improve your phone privacy.
Read the full story on ZDNet AustraliaThe iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max offer an impressive battery and professional-quality camera system – and you can get one on T-Mobile.
Read the full story on ZDNet AustraliaResilience isn’t just a technology imperative. It’s equally critical for managed service providers facing levels of sustained pressure unlike anything seen before. Today’s MSP owners need strong support networks, professional help when needed and a willingness to share burdens rather than carry them alone. In previous articles on mental health ARN spoke with MSP owners who have built businesses through years of disru
Read the full story on ARN — Australian Reseller NewsApple quietly increased prices across its existing lineup after revealing its latest devices. Here’s why.
Read the full story on ZDNet AustraliaApple announced a new foldable called the iPhone Duo, the iPhone 18 Pro, AirPods 5, and new Apple Watches at its Surprise and Shine event in Cupertino. Here’s the rundown.
Read the full story on ZDNet AustraliaResearchers say LG TV’s behavior ‘parallels malware’ – with user data logged even when TVs are on standby.
Read the full story on ZDNet AustraliaThe Apple event revealed much more than a new lineup of iPhones. iOS 27 has a release date now.
Read the full story on ZDNet AustraliaWith ChatGPT’s new Sketch tool, you can draw directly in the chat window and then watch as your drawing is transformed into a final image.
Read the full story on ZDNet AustraliaiOS 26.6.2 squashes a bug that could prevent users without Wi-Fi from downloading software updates, including iOS 27.
Read the full story on ZDNet AustraliaZDNET editors are on the ground in Cupertino to cover the ‘Surprise and shine’ event live.
Read the full story on ZDNet AustraliaThe September Windows 11 update set a new patching record with almost 1,000 security flaws fixed.
Read the full story on ZDNet AustraliaSony’s budget headphone lineup starts at $70 and includes the WH-1000XM4, WH-CH730N, and WH-CH530 models.
Read the full story on ZDNet AustraliaIn the final round of our Big Guessing Game, you shared your predictions on the iPhone event to win a new Apple Watch. Here are the final results.
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