A golden goose: Amazon’s hidden billion-dollar tech platform which makes more profit than its retail “cousin”
Launched as an Amazon spin-off in 2002, AWS has grown to the point where it’s now more profitable than Amazon’s North American retail unit.
Purplebricks leaves Australia: Was it a complete misunderstanding of the market that caused the British startup to fail?
British property startup Purplebricks has left Australia, citing difficult market conditions. But Aussies say there were much bigger problems at play.
Six robots that lend a helping hand without you knowing
How many times in the past week do you think your life was affected by a robot? Let’s take a look at some of the robots you probably have no idea about.
Trading your soul for beer on tap: The dark side of corporate perks
Companies offer all sorts of benefits and extras to attract the most favoured workers. But all those perks come at a price: your freedom.
Why telehealth is the future of Australia’s healthcare system
In a nutshell, telehealth apps connect patients anywhere in Australia with fully qualified and registered GPs through a video call.
The world is leaving coal behind, and it’s up to startups to pick up the economic slack
There’s a change on the horizon in the Australian economy, and if we’re not able to adapt, it could mean a $54 billion hole, and thousands of jobs lost.
Wind, water and Australian sun: Five startups making waves in renewable energy
In this sunny, windy and sea-surrounded nation, there are startups working hard to harness these natural sources of renewable energy.
Tech to change the world: Former Google head engineer Alan Noble calls on startups to make their work matter
Not-for-profit startup AusOcean has been putting its tech into practice, conducting an extensive marine survey, and opposing the construction of a new port.
As Labor promises to crack down on skills-shortage visas, will the startup talent gap widen still?
With little clarity on the changes, will Labor's crackdown “457-style” visas cause more headaches for Aussie startups trying to attract global talent?
Startupland’s biggest spenders: Australia’s most active venture capital firms revealed
A new set of data from venture capital firm Artesian has revealed the most active VCs in the Australian startup scene.
Smart shirts and hi-tech hats: How technology will inspire Australia’s fashion industry
While fashion’s artistry is influential, it is the rise of innovation and technology that will ultimately shape the future of the industry in Australia.
Valuations for tech companies are rocketing — but can such rapid growth continue?
Why do people keep running to invest in software technology despite valuations that conventional wisdom would suggest are expensive or overvalued?