Proform Foods opens plant-based meat factory, as Australia plays catch-up to a $19 billion opportunity
Aussie plant-based protein manufacturer Proform Foods has opened an $11 million facility, as the meat-free meat trend skyrockets.
Think taxing electric-vehicle use is a backward step? It’s actually an important policy advance
From a longer-term transport policy perspective, a distance-based road-user charge on electric vehicles is an important step forward.
Beforepay, Afterpay and everything in between: Do Australia’s BNPL players have consumers’ best interests at heart?
BNPL providers such as Afterpay and Beforepay continue to gain prominence, but do these operators have consumers' interests at heart?
Why are Aussies conservative towards venture debt? OneVentures principal Nick Gainsley has three theories
While there is a lot of interest in venture debt in Australia, there is still an air of conservatism and scepticism for many.
The war between Xbox and PlayStation is no longer about consoles, but rather, winning loyalty
In the latest salvo of Microsoft and Sony's almost-two-decade war, both the PlayStation 5 and the Xbox Series S/X were launched last week.
“They can bring about a change”: Epic Games drags Apple to court, and Aussie startups are watching closely
Fortnite creator Epic Games has confronted Apple in the Australian Federal Court, and Aussie startups are cheering from the sidelines.
Human-centred design: What startups can learn from the US Air Force’s computer modelling and simulation breakthrough
The US Air Force has designed and tested a new Red Hawk aircraft to operational level using just computer modelling and simulation.
What can China’s beloved electric vehicle maker NIO learn from Tesla?
Founded in 2014, NIO is one of a number of Chinese companies racing to become a leader in the design and manufacture of EVs.
Biden has pledged to embrace science: This is good news for tech, the environment and the public interest to boot
In his acceptance speech, US President-Elect Joe Biden signalled a return to science as a key policy shift for the United States.
Faster than Facebook: How Afterpay grew to $30 billion by leveraging the partner effect
Founded just six years ago, Afterpay recently hit a monstrous $30 billion value in its market cap. Here's how it did it.
Only 16% of Australians approve of AI, and 96% want it to be better regulated
Research suggests Australians are ambivalent about trusting artificial intelligence systems, with 45% unwilling to share their data.
What does a Biden administration mean for Aussie tech?
Joe Biden has finally been named president-elect of the USA. What does that mean for tech in the US, in Australia, and everywhere else?