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How Victoria Police handled the Bourke Street incident on social media
Victoria Police's head of reactive online communications details how his team delivered real-time emergency services through social listening.
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How a companion robot can help children with chronic illness
The companion robot, ikki, is portable and helps children to monitor their health and feel more engaged in the recovery process.
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Why Australia is quickly developing a technology-based human rights problem
Human rights advocates have called on the Australian government to protect the rights of all in an era of change, saying tech should serve humanity, not exclude the most vulnerable members of society.
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How RMIT is transforming on-campus connectivity
The university turned to Aruba for apps, location services, and seamless Wi-Fi between the dorm and the lecture hall to create a connected 'small city' within their Melbourne City campus.
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How NAB is taking Australia's skills shortage into its own hands
The National Australia Bank is seeking 2,000 tech-focused staff and sending more than 2,000 of its existing staff through training provided by AWS to combat the looming skills shortage.
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Why Westpac is making 'frenemies' with fintechs
The bank's CIO has used the term 'frenemies' to describe the relationship Westpac has with the fintech community down under.
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DIY genetic engineering is about to explode
Implanting RFID chips under your skin is so 2017. Modifying your own DNA is where it's at now, and the ethical questions are only just beginning to be asked.
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Australia's open data approach lands in a security and privacy minefield
Australia is charging headlong into a privacy disaster as government open data initiatives come online without considering how to properly implement privacy safeguards and data anonymity.
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Australian startup prepares former military personnel to fill the IT skills shortage
Sydney-based Tom Moore returned to the daily grind from serving in Afghanistan, and after a poor transition process, founded a company that aims to change the way the veteran workforce is perceived by...
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How virtual reality is transforming dementia care in Australia
Two Australian organisations are looking to push their VR capabilities to improve the lives of people living with dementia. TechRepublic spoke to them to find out what makes the platform such a game c...
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Starting young: How a 14-year-old entrepreneur is getting a head start with Girl Up
Sascha Giles may only be 14 years old, but she is already being taught invaluable lessons that most entrepreneurs are only learning about now.
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How Cardihab uses data to speed recovery of cardiac patients
While still in pilot phase, Cardihab is already reducing clinical visits and increasing cardiac rehabilitation completion rates through its smartphone application.
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Preserving the country's history at the Australian War Memorial
The Australian War Memorial has been growing its digital asset repository for the last five years as it continues to digitise its archive of photos, videos, and other memorabilia.
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CSIRO's communication complex helps NASA dive deep into space exploration
CSIRO's Canberra Deep Space Communication Complex is one of three stations responsible for providing around the clock tracking for 40 spacecrafts studying planets in the solar system, comets, the moon...
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Political will is holding back digital health: Experts
Far from being a technology problem, digital health initiatives are being held back by a lack of incentive and government backing, a panel of health experts has said.
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