Posts tagged "google"

Digital platforms, the websites and apps which compete for our precious screen time, have successfully invaded many sectors of the 'old economy'.

A consensus is growing that intervention is urgently required to bring legal oversight into the practices of the world’s largest tech monopolies.

Australia’s consumer watchdog, the ACCC, has recommended significant changes to our consumer protection and privacy laws.

The ACCC has found dealings between Google, Facebook and small businesses lack transparency and adequate dispute resolution mechanisms.

Two ex-Google employees have created Talu Tales, a STEM-focused storytelling game for kids designed to aid in the co-creation of exciting stories.

1 July is a special time on the Australian calendar. Here are some tips to help you get the most out of the new financial year opportunity this time around.

Big tech is already being used abroad to monitor citizens, tailor propaganda and enhance the power of repressive regimes.

Tech giant Apple has taken its dongle-fication to a new level of ridiculousness with the announcement of a new computer stand.

When anti-competitive behaviour creeps in — that forces the hand of hotels and their potential guests — there is reason for the government to step in.

The small business ombudsman is asking for firms to come forward with complaints amid a worrying trend of rip-offs plaguing the industry.

Labor will outlaw pay parity contracts for motel and hotel owners if it wins the next election, but the marketing dominance of OTAs remains unaddressed.

AI startup Oovvuu has secured $4.8 million in funding, as it prepares for “hyper-growth” in its war against the tech behemoths of Facebook and Google.