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COMMENT: A Minister in the Air While Australia’s Mobile Safety System Falls Apart on the Ground

David Richards December 3, 2025 No Comments

At a time when Australians are dying because their phones can’t dial triple-zero, Communications Minister Anika Wells somehow found the time — and nearly $100,000 of taxpayers’ money — to…

Turkish Airlines Launches Smart Baggage Tracking With Samsung As It Announces Non-stop Flights From Sydney To Istanbul

April Ossington December 3, 2025 No Comments

Samsung has revealed a new partnership with Turkish Airlines that will allow passengers to track misplaced or delayed luggage through SmartThings Find. The announcement comes at a time when the…

Chemist Warehouse Ordered To Enter Union Talks, Big Problem Looming For Retailers

April Ossington December 3, 2025 No Comments

Chemist Warehouse has become the first major retailer to be compelled into multi-employer bargaining under the Albanese government’s workplace laws, setting the stage for potential wage increases across the sprawling…

Instagram Orders Full Return To Office As Mosseri Pushes Culture Shift For 2026

April Ossington December 3, 2025 No Comments

Instagram is preparing for a significant overhaul of its workplace culture, with Chief Executive Adam Mosseri instructing all United States staff with assigned office desks to return on a full-time…

OZ Retailers Including JB Hi Fi & TGG Report Record Black Friday Sales Surge 15%

David Richards December 3, 2025 No Comments

Australian retailers who use Shopify technology have had a record breaking Black Friday and Cyber Monday according to the software Company. Among the Shopify retailers who experienced “significant growth” was…

Netflix Axes Casting From Phones

Chris Griffith December 3, 2025 No Comments

Netflix has removed the ability of users to cast shows from their mobile devices to most TVs. Instead, users will need to use the Netflix app on their device or…

Fake Ad Case Triggers Major Concern in Platform Accountability

Chris Griffith December 3, 2025 No Comments

A landmark ruling from the EU Court of Justice is set to reverberate across Europe, redefining platform liability for false or defamatory content posted by third parties. According to Courthouse…

YouTube’s New Deepfake Detection Tool Sparks Concerns Over Use Of Creators’ Biometric Data

April Ossington December 3, 2025 No Comments

A wave of concern is spreading among digital rights specialists after reports suggested that YouTube’s new deepfake detection tool could give Google broad access to creators’ biometric information. The tool,…

EU Court Clears Path For Dutch Collective Lawsuit Targeting Apple’s App Store Fees

April Ossington December 3, 2025 No Comments

Dutch consumers have won a major procedural victory in their long-running fight over Apple’s app store fees, after Europe’s highest court ruled that the case can be heard in the…

Amazon Set To Help CE & Appliance Distributors As Unions Try To Bring In New Regulations

David Richards December 3, 2025 No Comments

Amazon—best known for its global online shopping platform—is now using its Amazon Web Services (AWS) division to roll out new AI-driven tools aimed at helping retailers, distributors, and suppliers manage…