By Mike Johnstone
On Tuesday night the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) closed the 2016 Census website. No explanation was given a…
By Mike Johnstone
On Tuesday night the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) closed the 2016 Census website. No explanation was given a…
By David Glance
Australia’s banks have always enjoyed a lucrative income from credit card “interchange fees”, the charges that the…
By David Glance
There have been a number of suggestions to explain the slowdown in Netflix’s subscriber growth that resulted in its sh…
By David Glance
Despite the fact that Pokémon Go has become the world’s biggest mobile game, it has already started its certain decli…
By Philippa Ryan
Most people agree we do not need to know how a television works to enjoy using one. This is true of many existing and e…
By Robert Merkel
Several advantages of online voting were identified in a recent post by Conversation columnist and software researcher …
By Kate Letheren and Charmaine Glavas
“Make an appointment for 4pm today with Gary,” I say to my assistant as I hang up from a promis…
By Sarah Kain and Emmanuel Josserand
To secure work in the gig economy, workers often have to contribute not just their time and labour b…
By Cameron Shearer
As a researcher of nanomaterials, I am often asked: “When are we finally going to start seeing nanotechnology produ…
By David Glance
Australia’s current election proves that there has never been a greater need for online electronic voting.
The coun…
By Lee Smales
For the second time in the space of 10 days, it appears that betting markets and pollsters have got it wrong. First, desp…
By Luca Santarelli
Technology can be awkward. Our pockets are weighed down with ever-larger smartphones that are a pain to pull out when…
