Technology
‘You can’t show that on TV’ according to new study
In March 2017, internet streaming giant, Netflix released a new program, 13 Reasons Why, which was quickly surrounded by controversy due to......
Development of ‘killer robots’ could prompt new arms race
Autonomous robots could soon become a reality of modern warfare. In a letter to the United Nations today, more than a hundred......
UK goes Electric, will Australia follow?
The United Kingdom will ban the sale of all new diesel and petrol cars from 2040 as part of a......
Amazon Australia set to create winners as well as losers
Bricks and mortar retailers are bracing themselves for the arrival of the monster market place that Amazon will create when......
Community Television Lives…For Now
Volunteers at community television stations across Australia were this week preparing for their final television broadcast, until just yesterday, when......
Senate Inquiry might create new future for public interest journalism
Could more government grants fund quality journalism in the future? A new Senate Inquiry is taking public submissions into ways......
Cross River Rail – not done and dusted yet
The Queensland government’s much vaunted $5.4 billion Brisbane Cross River rail project, has had a haphazard gestation. Planned as a......
New app to help Indigenous kids learn to read
The Indigenous Literacy Foundation today launched an app that aims to help Indigenous children in remote communities learn to read. The......
The democratisation of repair
The ability to repair goods is essential to break out of the cycle of consumerism. That’s the philosophy that website......
Tougher regulations needed for drone safety
South Australian Senator Nick Xenophon has called for tougher rules on small drones, with safety concerns a major worry. The Civil......