Tag Archive for: technology
Australia’s New Emergency Warning System Explained: How AusAlert Will Work
By: CMAA
In a world where disasters like bushfires, floods and storms can escalate quickly, timely warnings are vital. The Australian Government is rolling out a new national emergency alert system called AusAlert.
Australians are Lonely, Can Swiping Culture Help?
By: Laura Bennett
Australia is facing what many describe as a loneliness epidemic, with a third of us reportedly feeling lonely and one in four of us experiencing chronic, severe loneliness.
The Power of Good Storytelling
By: Mark McCrindle
Since the dawn of time, humans have told stories – painted on cave walls, passed down around campfires, written in books, performed on stage, brought to life on film, and now shared instantly through our screens. But why do we tell stories?
The Subscription Economy: Who’s Subscribing and Why
By: Mark McCrindle
Think back a decade. Your shelves were likely lined with DVDs, your car’s glovebox full of CDs, and buying software meant purchasing a physical box with a disc inside. Today, that world feels distant.
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From Tech Neck to Smartphone Pinky: The Rise of Phone Injuries
By: Bec Harris
We all love our smartphones. They keep us connected, entertained, and informed.
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Seeing the Future Through AI Glasses
By: Bec Harris
Imagine walking on the beach, your dog by your side. A message flashes gently in your eyeglasses: “Can you organise the party?”
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Is AI Making Us Smarter – or Slowly Switching Off Our Brains?
By: Michael McQueen
The pace of change in artificial intelligence is breathtaking. In just a few short years, AI has shifted from a novelty to an invisible layer in our daily lives.
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Breaking Free From the Digital Grip
I recently had some time off work. One of the best things about it was not being chained to my phone for a week. I finished work, went on leave, and turned all my notifications off. Read more