Facebook and Google are not the same, and the network effect explains why
What’s the difference between Google and Facebook? Google faces competition, whereas Facebook really doesn’t.
Ai Group launches guidebook to help SMEs boost cyber security and win defence contracts
Ai Group and the Department of Defence have launched a cyber security guide to help SMEs secure defence contracts.
Esports influencer startup secures $425,000 as COVID-19 throws sector “into the mainstream”
Esports startup GGWP has raised $450,000, after the COVID-19 pandemic supercharged the already burgeoning gaming influencer industry.
Allan Fels says SMEs caught up in Facebook’s news ban could have cause for legal action… these lawyers disagree
Former ACCC chair Allan Fels said Facebook could be open to a class action from SMEs caught up in its news ban. But, lawyers aren't so sure.
Australia vs Facebook: The battle over advertising revenue, consumer data and the ‘attention economy’
Facebook has blocked the sharing of news content in Australia, and last month, Google threatened to exit the market. So what’s prompting these nuclear options?
Facebook has pulled the plug on news, so why is Google funnelling millions into media outlets?
Google has been inking multimillion-dollar deals to pay media companies for content that will appear on Google News Showcase.
Cashed-up Codan puts aside more than $100 million for a tactical US acquisition
Australian tech company Codan will pay more than $100 million to buy US-based Domo Tactical Communications from a private equity firm.
Google partners with Dress For Success to upskill more than 100,000 Black women
Google's new initiative aims to overturn the bleak economic reality facing hundreds of thousands of Black women in the US.
Apple’s iOS14 opt-out update can be an opportunity for SMEs, rather than a threat
While the full impact of the iOS14 update on digital marketing results for advertisers is still unknown, it is expected to be significant.
A letter from the editor-in-chief: Why SmartCompany has signed up to Google’s News Showcase
Private Media, the parent company of SmartCompany and Crikey, has signed up to Google’s News Showcase. Here's why.
Data61 researchers prove AI can learn to manipulate human behaviour: What’s next?
While artificial intelligence does not possess human-like intelligence and emotions, its capabilities are powerful and rapidly developing.
How researchers are using data science to map wage theft
What started as a few underpayment cases revealed by the Australian media in 2015 has turned into an epidemic of wage theft.