A DIY approach to personal healthcare devices is changing the way people manage disease — but regulation is falling behind
New research explores the gap between regulation and practice in healthcare devices that are part of the Internet of Things.
“Tools for human hands to build the future with”: Why AI could never fully replace workers
Only by embracing the human factor will we truly unlock the power of artificial intelligence, says Raymond Weeda.
Inspired by a bionic eye, startup Xailient is building tech allowing machines to ‘see’
IoT startup Xailient is setting out to spread its smart sensors all over the world. And it was all inspired by a bionic eye.
Fighting fire with tech: How holograms, AI and drones can aid bushfire prevention
As Australia continues to experience devastating bushfires, now's the time to harness new technological tools to help prevent future disaster.
Space and agtech startups team up on IoT satellite network delivering rainfall data to Aussie farmers
South Australian satellite communications company Myriota and Queensland agtech business Goanna Ag have joined forces to help farmers.
Tech Virgin: Why this founder left the family business to follow in the footsteps of his entrepreneurial idols
Up until three years ago, Devika founder Ken Kencevski was rising in the ranks of his family automotive business. Now, he’s struck out on his own, and in a completely different direction.
“We can’t manage what we can’t measure”: Nanosatellites startup Myriota teams up with Eagle.io to monitor global water supplies
Myriota, a nanosatellite IoT connectivity leader based in South Australia, has teamed up with cloud-based environmental platform Eagle.io.
Why these engineering students turned startup founders are now working on a stargazing product for the blind
After their digital tape measure won them the national James Dyson award, these founders began creating a stargazing app for the visually impaired.
Blast off: South Australian space startup Fleet sends nanosatellites into orbit in global IoT mission
Aussie space startup Fleet has sent its first two microsatellites into orbit, with the help of New Zealand space craft company Rocket Lab.
Brisbane startup Conpago partners with SoftBank to introduce robots named Pepper into aged care facilities
Aged care startup Conpago is reducing loneliness within the elderly community using IoT software, a SoftBank robot called Pepper, and a household kettle.
IoT construction startup Ynomia secures $150,000 in government grant funding to transform worksites with CSIRO
Construction startup Ynomia has secured $150,000 in grant funding to develop Internet of Things technology for reimagining worksite workflow.
Nine Australian cyber security startups raising money and kicking goals
It might not be as well-known as fintech or as buzzwordy as blockchain, but cyber security is undeniably one of the fastest emerging areas of tech globally.