Technology
When does AI go too far?
19 June
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is revolutionising how we work, live, and create. From helping writers craft compelling content, generating lifelike images in seconds, streamlining workflows, to crunching complex calculations, AI is enhancing human...[Read More]
How to make your phone work smarter using AI features
18 June
Artificial intelligence is becoming a must-have feature in modern smartphones but what the technology does differs from brand to brand. Apple announced several upcoming AI software features at its Worldwide Developers Conference in Cupertino this...[Read More]
Understanding AI types, security, and use for meetings in small business and corporate settings
5 June
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is no longer confined to tech giants and futuristic concepts—it’s now embedded in the daily operations of both small businesses and corporate boardrooms. Whether it’s scheduling appointments, transcribing...[Read More]
Scammers cheat Aussies out of millions in four months
4 June
Australians have lost at least $119 million to scams in the first four months of 2025, as phishing cons almost tripled in value. The consumer watchdog’s National Anti-Scam Centre is calling on businesses to join forces to share data to combat...[Read More]
Gen Z feels trapped between the pros and cons of gen AI
4 June
Nine in 10 young Australians are using artificial intelligence tools in their everyday life, a study has found, but few are using the software to “cheat” at school and many are changing their career paths to avoid its impact. A gender gap is...[Read More]
Protect your small business: strategies for protecting yourself against scams
22 May
Scammers are constantly refining their tactics to target small businesses, making it essential to stay informed and vigilant. The federal government’s Scamwatch website is an excellent resource for understanding current scams and reporting new...[Read More]
Digital literacy in retirement: embracing tech in the golden years
24 April
In today’s fast-paced world, digital literacy has become a vital skill for people of all ages—including retirees. Far from being just “young people’s territory,” technology now plays a significant role in helping older adults stay...[Read More]
Social media and free speech: where the legal boundaries are being tested
10 April
Social media has revolutionised how we communicate, offering a global platform for individuals to share opinions, challenge authority, and connect with others instantly. However, while platforms like Facebook, Instagram, X (formerly Twitter), and...[Read More]
Devastating cost of fraudsters, scammers revealed
9 April
Sylvia Chou clicked a link on Facebook and three months later, she had lost $2.6 million to scammers. The advertisement for a currency trading platform was a sophisticated scam that wiped out her savings, and led to her borrowing money and...[Read More]
10 ways to reduce your household energy use
20 March
As a homeowner, you’re likely aware of the increasing costs associated with household energy consumption. This is why cutting down on energy use can mean big savings. In addition to the financial benefits, reducing electricity use can help to...[Read More]
Families and business owners embracing Australia’s open roads
27 February
In the vast, sunburnt land of Australia, a growing number of families and business owners are trading the stability of a traditional home for the freedom of the open road. With caravans, RVs, and Bed & Breakfast stays as their new norm, these...[Read More]
Understanding generational segments: lifestyles, financial needs, and technology expectations
20 February
Introduction Each generation has distinct characteristics shaped by historical, social, and economic influences. These factors impact their financial priorities, lifestyle choices, and how they interact with technology. Understanding these...[Read More]
Flowers in bloom as lovers splurge on Valentine’s gifts
12 February
Florists are bustling as loved-up Australians prepare to splurge for Valentine’s Day as the time-honoured gift remains popular, but with a next-generation twist. More than 3.8 million people are planning to buy gifts for their special someone in...[Read More]
Special agents: why AI promises to take over from apps
30 January
The next generation of artificial intelligence is expected to replace a human: the personal assistant you probably cannot afford to hire. ‘AI agents’ capable of completing a complex series of tasks after just one command are emerging as a top...[Read More]
Top 10 legal issues facing Australian business owners in 2025 and the importance of professional legal advice
9 January
Running a business in 2025 presents numerous legal challenges as regulations evolve alongside technological advancements and global economic shifts. For business owners, navigating these complexities requires understanding key legal issues and...[Read More]