Australia (Australian) stories - Page 10
Consumers willing to pay more for sustainable products
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A new survey reveals consumers in Australia and New Zealand are keen to pay more for sustainable household products, despite doubts over corporate claims.
Sony unveils WF-C710N earbuds with advanced features
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Sony Electronics has unveiled its WF-C710N Truly Wireless Noise Cancelling Earbuds, priced at AUD $189.95, offering advanced features and stylish designs.
AI & data breaches drive rise in sextortion scams
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Sextortion scams are surging globally, with New Zealand reporting a staggering 137% increase in 2025, driven by AI and recent data breaches.
Australian tax cuts endorsed to boost tech sector talent
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The Australian Computer Society has backed the Federal Government's budget proposal, introducing tax cuts aimed at benefiting technology professionals across the country.
Australian firms overestimate cyber defences, survey reveals
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risk & compliance
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A new survey reveals a stark contrast in cybersecurity perceptions among Australian businesses, with security leaders overly confident while employees feel unprepared.
Interactive appoints Broadbent as SA Sales Lead
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cloud services
Darren Broadbent has been appointed Sales Lead for South Australia at Interactive, aiming to drive growth and enhance customer success in the region.
Pureprofile launches AI tools for decoding consumer trends
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digital marketing
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market research
Global data company Pureprofile has launched three AI-driven tools to help brands decode online consumer sentiment and track emerging trends effectively.
Exclusive: Pulseway discusses drive for simplicity and efficiency in IT management
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Pulseway is on a mission to simplify IT management, enhancing efficiency and user experience through innovative solutions and customer-centric development.
Google's AI push prompts Aussie firms to boost visibility
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Google's AI advancements are reshaping how Australian small businesses must optimise their online presence to stay competitive and ensure visibility.
Dreame Technology releases X50 Ultra in Australia market
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smart home
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robot vacuum
Dreame Technology has launched the X50 Ultra in Australia, claiming it's the most advanced robot vacuum yet, priced at AUD $2,999.
Australian start-up secures U.S. patent for energy storage tech
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Allegro Energy, an Australian start-up, secures a U.S. patent for its innovative micro-emulsion electrolyte technology, bolstering renewable energy storage solutions.
Australian enterprises gear up for AI agent integration push
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A new report from SnapLogic reveals that 84% of Australian IT leaders trust AI agents as much or more than humans, with significant investment anticipated in the next year.
Pure Storage names Altay Ayyuce as ANZ Area Vice President
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Altay Ayyuce has been appointed as Area Vice President for Australia and New Zealand at Pure Storage, succeeding Amy Rushall amid evolving IT challenges.
Australian workplaces face conflict over office mandates
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A new report reveals a stark contrast in Australia between strict in-office mandates for employees and their strong demand for flexible work arrangements.
Confidence gap in cybersecurity readiness in New Zealand
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A new Datacom survey reveals a stark divide in cybersecurity confidence in New Zealand, with 71% of leaders confident in their staff, while only 51% of employees feel prepared.
Nbn network boosts digital inclusion & life satisfaction
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A report by Ember Advisors reveals that 76% of nbn users experienced improved life satisfaction in FY24, with significant benefits in employment and education.
Rose & Thorne closing stores to focus on online expansion
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New Zealand clothing brand Rose & Thorne is shifting to an online-only model, targeting Australia's £1.7bn bra market amid rising demand for larger sizes.
NSW Government launches Land iQ platform for land use
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The New South Wales Government has unveiled Land iQ, a data platform designed to enhance land management and expedite pre-planning for industry use.
Essential Tech achieves ISO27001:2022 certification success
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Essential Tech has achieved ISO27001:2022 certification, confirming its commitment to global information security standards and client data protection.
62% of payment firms risk non-compliance with new payments regulations
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data protection
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email security
According to research by EasyDMARC, 62% of payment-handling businesses risk failing PCI DSS v4.0.1 compliance due to delays in implementing the vital DMARC protocol.