ANZ boosts proptech access with $50m investment – Finance
ANZ Banking Group has invested $50 million into property media and technology company View Media Group (VMG). VMG was founded in 2022 by Antony Catalano and…
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Intel faces yet another EU antitrust fine – Strategy – Hardware
Intel could face yet another EU antitrust fine despite winning its court fight last year against a 1.06 billion euro (A$1.65 billion) penalty imposed 14…
Treasury starts cryptocurrency regulation consultation – Finance – Software
The government has started its promised inquiry into the regulation of cryptocurrency, outlining plans to provide more tools and power to authorities. Treasury has asked…
Commonwealth Bank to release new scam prevention measures – Finance – Software
The Commonwealth Bank has released new capabilities under its scam prevention, detection and customer support strategy, which it believes will assist customers in spotting false…
NSW parties undecided on telling gambling venues which facial rec to use – Security – Software
Both NSW Labor and Liberal gambling reform packages include using facial recognition technology (FRT), but neither party would confirm the exact vendor technology they plan…
Infineon lifts full-year margin forecast – Hardware
Infineon, a maker of chips used in cars and data centres, lifted its full-year profit margin forecast after reporting better-than-expected margins in the first quarter,…
Ransomware attack on data firm ION could take days to fix – Strategy – Security
A ransomware attack that hit ION Trading UK could take days to fix, leaving scores of brokers unable to process derivatives trades, sources familiar with…
Darktrace responds to critical financial report – Security
Darktrace said it was run with “the greatest integrity” after a short-seller’s report questioned the British cyber security company’s financial statements. Chief executive Poppy Gustafsson…
ASX adds ex-Telstra T22 delivery exec to board – Training & Development
The Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) has added Vicki Carter, a former key overseer of the delivery of Telsta’s T22 transformation strategy, to its board as…
NSW and federal governments partner on digital IDs – Software
Service NSW and Services Australia have agreed to support each others’ digital ID efforts. The NSW government will modify its Services NSW app to carry…
Meta announces lower costs, big buyback, upbeat sales – Strategy
Meta Platforms stricter cost controls this year and a new US$40 billion (A$56 billion) share buyback sent shares soaring, as CEO Mark Zuckerberg called 2023…
Booktopia finds $12m for new fulfilment centre – Strategy
Booktopia has secured $12 million in funding to support the development of its new customer fulfilment centre (CFC) at South Strathfield. The new fitout will provide…