Australian stories
AI adoption could lift earnings for software and cybersecurity groups even as businesses trim staff and automation threatens more jobs.
AI fears have not dented demand for coders, with Australia's software and applications programmer workforce reaching a record 216,000.
Australian fans and creators will pay AUD $69 and up for a licensed flash drive aimed at storing the flood of World Cup content.
Australian agencies and regulated firms can now keep virtual machine workloads local, as Yurika and RackCorp target tighter data-residency rules.
Small firms could ease cash flow pressure as the pilot lets owners set rules for paying bills, timing and payment methods.
The fee-based tier is aimed at Australian customers seeking steadier rewards, travel perks and investing access as card points lose appeal.
Australian businesses face tighter cash flow as overdue invoices jump to a six-year high, reinforcing expectations the RBA will hold rates at 4.35%.
The contract puts more than 70 airport systems under one roof as Perth's new terminal moves towards an expected 2031 opening.
Australian SMEs can now earn Velocity and Qatar Avios on routine bills, as B2Bpay broadens its rewards platform beyond Qantas Frequent Flyer.
Driver fatigue is pushing Australian fleets towards video telematics, with more than half now using in-cab cameras to cut risks and costs.
Australian consumer startups can now tap fresh advertising stock instead of cash, as Scaleup Mediafund deploys its fourth AUD $25 million vehicle.
Australian OKX users can now move stablecoins instantly and earn up to 10% on USDG balances, as the group pushes into payments.
Households chasing backup power can get discounts of up to USD $800 on Bluetti units, with sales running through 30 June.
The tie-up aims to help Australian organisations spot suspicious activity sooner as AI-driven systems and human users blur traditional security boundaries.
Travelling professionals can now avoid laptop trackpads, as a pocket-sized foldable mouse cuts strain and works across multiple devices.
Growth across Europe and the Middle East is increasing pressure on Tredence to turn AI trials into larger enterprise contracts.
Digital wallets are gaining ground in Australia, but cash is still expected to account for 9% of point-of-sale value by 2030.
Aerial screen stunt drew crowds to Sydney Harbour as Samsung used local footage to promote the Galaxy S26 series and its camera tools.
Data-centre operators face rising power bills as Trane's HFO shift and liquid-cooling push cut emissions and HVAC costs.
Switch 2 players can finally play the acclaimed JRPG, though the port runs at 30fps and with noticeably softer visuals than on PS5.
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