Why Australia can't afford to miss out on the Internet of Things wave
The Internet of Things represents the biggest technology wave for years to come.
Woeful 'women in tech' panels need to connect with reality
Women in tech panels seldom have anything to offer besides fortune-cookie wisdom and repackaged logic.
Tim Cook blasts new laws
Apple CEO Tim Cook steps up his condemnation of a new religious freedom law in Indiana.
Time to give tech start-ups a chance to maintain Australian standard of living
Start-ups should be given the regulatory support to take risks and turn Australia into a true knowledge and software-led economy.
Multitasking does not work - and here's why
Relying on email and all the other available collaboration tools may be affecting the quality of your work.
Alastair MacGibbon weighs in: law enforcers need metadata
OPINION: Alastair MacGibbon argues access to metadata is vital for criminal investigations, provided proper oversight is in place.
Windows 10: Has the trusty ol' Redmond dog learnt new tricks?
Microsoft had been slow to adapt to a new economic landscape, but Joe Sweeney argues, its latest move signals it can change.
The tech industry is on fire, so why so many job cuts?
Despite the overall strength of the tech sector, employers in the computer industry saw the heaviest downsizing of 2014, announcing a total of 59,528 planned layoffs.
NBN Co's new Telstra deal is as good as NBN will get
While we can argue Australia will have a second-rate version of a National Broadband Network, the reality is that with the new $11 billion deal with Telstra inked, this will be as good as it will get for the foreseeable future.
Have some fun with your technology
Even if technology won’t make you happy, it should at least make you smile sometimes.
Let's face it: Google Glass will pay off in the end
The fact US app developers are beginning to turn their backs on Google Glass, as recently reported, comes as a big surprise to me.
Great gadgets withstand the tech test
Craig Gamble believes some pre-digital inventions will never lose their edge.
The sky's the limit in digital technology
Digital technology is evolving so quickly and opening so many possibilities it is hard to predict what the next big thing will be, writes Craig Gamble.
Innovation nation: Show us the money before it's too late
How can we turn Australia from a country that once rode on the sheep's back, and now rides a mining boom, into an innovation nation? Fresh from raising serious cash, Sam Chandler has some ideas.
Data retention won't catch terrorists without big data strategy
Malcolm Turnbull won't necessarily catch many terrorists with his new Data Retention Bill, argues Sandeep Rao.
Why Microsoft jumped on the fitness Band wagon
Microsoft has released a fitness band and a health app. But why? Joe Sweeney explains.
Craig Gamble column: Doxxing part of the dark side of the web
Craig Gamble column
Law changes to crowd funding needed to kickstart Australian innovation
It is only fair to allow ordinary everyday Australians to benefit from the wealth of entrepreneurial drive in this country, argues Tim Heasley.
Confessions of a systems administrator
When things go right, no-one notices, when things go wrong, yours is the proverbial 'one throat to choke', writes a former sysadmin.
Better passwords could have prevented Jennifer Lawrence hacking
The growth of the mobile web and third-party services is making data breaches more common and users more vulnerable.