Remember how fun inconvenience could be? The problem with our uber-convenient,home-delivery world
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Remember how fun inconvenience could be? The problem with our uber-convenient,home-delivery world

The pandemic gave us work-from-home,longer hours and other questionable “conveniences”.

  • byDiana Reid

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Small business gets $1 billion to go digital

Small business gets $1 billion to go digital

Eligible businesses will be able to deduct $120 for every $100 they spend on services that support their digital capability,including upgrades to cybersecurity systems or online sales platforms.

  • byClancy Yeates
Online privacy is a farce. Click here to agree
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Online privacy is a farce. Click here to agree

So often we click “I agree” to digital companies’ privacy agreements,but it would take us an hour and 13 minutes a day to read the fine print. There is a better way.

  • byAndrew Charlton
It took 40 years to get a global tax deal done. The next step may be even harder

It took 40 years to get a global tax deal done. The next step may be even harder

That they could convince 136 countries to agree to a global minimum tax deal is a triumph in itself for the OECD and Mathias Cormann. Now they have to herd the stray cats.

  • byStephen Bartholomeusz
Internet speed boost for Qld schools as audit shows NSW 200 times faster

Internet speed boost for Qld schools as audit shows NSW 200 times faster

A survey of 150 community organisations in Queensland shows digital technology is a driver of exclusion - not inclusion - and is worsening social dislocation.

  • byTony Moore
Digital artist ARC's NFT digital assets - Balance
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Digital artist ARC's NFT digital assets - Balance

Based in Saudi Arabia,the 3D artist has sold over 280 of his artwork as NFT’s that specialises colours and shapes into calming loops.

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Digital artist ARC's NFT digital assets - Blue Waves
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Digital artist ARC's NFT digital assets - Blue Waves

Based in Saudi Arabia,the 3D artist has sold over 280 of his artwork as NFT’s that specialises colours and shapes into calming loops.

MyGov to get $200m upgrade in digital services overhaul

MyGov to get $200m upgrade in digital services overhaul

Digital services will get a $1.2 billion overhaul in next week’s budget which will include improvements to myGov and the My Health Record systems.

  • byDavid Crowe
From pen and paper to Wickr:the battle to save government decisions

From pen and paper to Wickr:the battle to save government decisions

Agencies from the National Archives to the Auditor-General are struggling to track government communications in the time of WhatsApp and Wickr.

  • byShane Wright
Fading fast:ACMI lab’s battle against time to save our screen history

Fading fast:ACMI lab’s battle against time to save our screen history

At ACMI’s Digital Preservation Lab,they’re trying desperately to preserve our powerful but fragile history of film,TV and computer games before it’s too late.

  • byKarl Quinn
Mandalorian-style tech comes to town:$1.5m screen will change filmmaking forever

Mandalorian-style tech comes to town:$1.5m screen will change filmmaking forever

In a warehouse in an industrial pocket of inner-city Melbourne,Clayton Jacobson is developing a cutting-edge system that will revolutionise the industry.

  • byKarl Quinn