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Germany linked to US spy web
Should individuals be entitled to privacy when they search the web, or are government surveillance systems the way of the future? Dave Roberts reports. Whistleblower Edward Snowden recently revealed...
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Vibration advertising inside your head
Advertising took an innovative leap forward when a German firm trialed advertising via train windows using cutting edge bone conduction technology. But what do Australian consumers think, and is it an...
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The Coalition’s NBN plan may constrain Australia’s growth
The rollout of the National Broadband Network (NBN) is of fundamental importance to the economic productivity of Australia, reports Nick Whigham. Photo: Chris_Carter_ / Foter / CC BY-NC-ND In order for...
View ArticleCoalition’s Direct Action plan likely to fail, says World Wildlife Fund
A report from the World Wildlife Fund finds the Coalition’s climate change Direct Action plan would fail unless they spend billions of dollars more than they have budgeted. Jenny Noyes reports. One...
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The doctor behind voluntary euthanasia
Voluntary euthanasia came back to the fore of political discussion in Australia during the election but it still remains illegal. However, most people forget that it was permitted for a short time in...
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New technologies to help older people
It’s all well and good to teach your gran how to send a text message, but are new technologies really making a difference to older people’s lives? Bridget Backhaus investigates how new and assisting...
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Plugging in and tuning out
In the age of technological advancements, people are becoming more disconnected. Ak Akkawi reports on society’s increasing dependence on technology. Technology dependence is making connection and...
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The future of television advertising
As online platforms like NetFlix become more popular, the television industry is being transformed. Indre McGlin reports on how advertising companies are keeping up with this changing landscape. Online...
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Children in touch with new technology
New technologies such as smartphones and tablets are increasingly being used by young children. Christian Berechree reports on how this is impacting early childhood development and education. It may be...
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Dingo deaths harm ecosystem, scientists warn
Widespread dingo killing across the state is upsetting Australia’s biodiversity, a new study suggests. Jessica Washington reports. Dingoes are considered a pest by many Australians, but it seems their...
View ArticleUNSW wins international robot soccer tournament
James Redmayne Artificial Intelligence technology is becoming steadily more sophisticated, leading some experts to raise concerns about the potential dangers that this technology might bring.
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