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On-screen glare drives Australians to switch TVs & change habits
Digital Entertainment

On-screen glare drives Australians to switch TVs & change habits

On-screen glare leads many Australians to switch TVs and change viewing habits, with Samsung introducing glare-free models to meet local needs.

By Melvin Hipolito • 4 min read • Tue, 23rd Sep 2025
Samsung launches HU8000F Hotel TVs with Google Cast in Australia
Digital Signage

Samsung launches HU8000F Hotel TVs with Google Cast in Australia

Samsung launches its HU8000F Hotel TV Series in Australia, featuring Google Cast and 4K HDR for enhanced guest experiences in six screen sizes.

By Melvin Hipolito • 3 min read • Tue, 23rd Sep 2025
Australian businesses use AI to halve call centre waiting times
Customer Experience

Australian businesses use AI to halve call centre waiting times

Australian businesses are leveraging AI technology to halve call centre waiting times, boosting customer service and employee satisfaction across the sector.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Sun, 21st Sep 2025
Board members face personal risk as school payroll laws shift
Human Capital Management

Board members face personal risk as school payroll laws shift

From 2024, Australian school board members face personal criminal liability for payroll errors amid teacher shortages and complex employment rules.

By Melvin Hipolito • 5 min read • Fri, 19th Sep 2025
Australia unveils 2035 climate goal, urges practical action
Cartech

Australia unveils 2035 climate goal, urges practical action

Australia unveils its 2035 climate goal, urging practical action to decarbonise energy and freight sectors while ensuring economic resilience and grid stability.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Fri, 19th Sep 2025
Australian tech leaders urge measurable action on climate impact
Data Analytics

Australian tech leaders urge measurable action on climate impact

Australian tech leaders call for urgent, measurable climate action, urging firms to use AI and data to cut IT energy use and boost sustainability impact.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 19th Sep 2025
Evie Networks secures AUD $50m to expand national EV chargers
Cartech

Evie Networks secures AUD $50m to expand national EV chargers

Evie Networks secures AUD $50m senior debt to expand Australia's public EV fast-charging network, signalling growing investor confidence in EV infrastructure.

By Melvin Hipolito • 4 min read • Thu, 18th Sep 2025
CPS security risks rise amid global instability & supply chain shifts
Physical Security

CPS security risks rise amid global instability & supply chain shifts

Nearly half of global CPS security professionals report rising cyber risks amid economic, geopolitical instability and supply chain shifts, Claroty research shows.

By Melvin Hipolito • 4 min read • Thu, 18th Sep 2025
LG showcases smart hotel tech & laundry solutions at NoVacancy
Digital Signage

LG showcases smart hotel tech & laundry solutions at NoVacancy

LG Electronics showcased smart hotel TVs with Google Cast, advanced laundry solutions, and digital displays at Sydney's NoVacancy Expo 2025.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Thu, 18th Sep 2025
Australians poised to spend as rates fall but want better deals
Customer Experience

Australians poised to spend as rates fall but want better deals

A survey shows 70% of Australians plan to boost spending as interest rates fall, but demand better deals and stable prices before making big purchases.

By Melvin Hipolito • 3 min read • Wed, 17th Sep 2025
LG & Canon unveil festive tech gifts for every household
Smart Home

LG & Canon unveil festive tech gifts for every household

LG and Canon unveil a festive range of tech gifts for every household, from OLED TVs to portable cameras, catering to film lovers and content creators alike.

By Melvin Hipolito • 3 min read • Tue, 16th Sep 2025
Victoria's tech sector delivers $36 billion boost & jobs surge
Data Analytics

Victoria's tech sector delivers $36 billion boost & jobs surge

Victoria's tech sector adds $36 billion and employs over 300,400, with workforce expected to exceed 700,000 by 2035 amid strong upskilling efforts.

By Melvin Hipolito • 4 min read • Tue, 16th Sep 2025
Konica Minolta Australia celebrates Innovate RAP with artwork
Printing

Konica Minolta Australia celebrates Innovate RAP with artwork

Konica Minolta Australia marks its Innovate Reconciliation Action Plan milestone by showcasing Jasmine Coe's artwork, symbolising commitment to First Nations reconciliation.

By Melvin Hipolito • 3 min read • Tue, 16th Sep 2025
Australian marketers expect content demand to surge fivefold by 2027
Customer Experience

Australian marketers expect content demand to surge fivefold by 2027

Australian marketers expect content demand to grow fivefold by 2027, driven by personalised content and video amid tight budgets and resources.

By Melvin Hipolito • 8 min read • Tue, 16th Sep 2025
Geotab unveils AI dash cam to boost fleet safety in Australia
Fleet Management

Geotab unveils AI dash cam to boost fleet safety in Australia

Geotab launches GO Focus Plus AI dash cam in Australia, aiming to cut risky driving with real-time coaching and boost fleet safety amid rising road deaths.

By Melvin Hipolito • 4 min read • Tue, 16th Sep 2025
LG unveils 19kg WashTower, Australia's largest washer, from AUD $4,999
Smart Home

LG unveils 19kg WashTower, Australia's largest washer, from AUD $4,999

LG launches Australia's largest washer, a 19kg WashTower combining wash and dry in one unit, priced from AUD $4,999, with AI and energy-efficient features.

By Melvin Hipolito • 4 min read • Tue, 16th Sep 2025
RingCentral to bring AI workforce management tools to RingCX
Unified Communications

RingCentral to bring AI workforce management tools to RingCX

RingCentral will launch AI-enabled workforce management tools for its RingCX platform in Australia by year-end following its CommunityWFM acquisition.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Fri, 12th Sep 2025
Andy Reid launches new training to lift real estate standards
Property Market

Andy Reid launches new training to lift real estate standards

Andy Reid launches S.O.L.D Network, a psychology-based real estate training platform, priced at AUD $30/month, to boost professionalism and trust in Australia.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Fri, 12th Sep 2025
Australian crypto investors pivot to altcoins & DeFi in 2025
Crypto

Australian crypto investors pivot to altcoins & DeFi in 2025

Australian crypto investors are shifting focus in 2025, favouring altcoins, DeFi lending, and stablecoins as the market matures and diversifies from Bitcoin.

By Melvin Hipolito • 4 min read • Fri, 12th Sep 2025