Social media ban for teens may backfire, experts warn
As Australia's social media ban for under-16s looms, critics argue it could isolate vulnerable youth and push them to darker corners of the internet. Read the full debate.
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Primary kids need more computer writing practice: study
New research from Edith Cowan University reveals primary students spend less than an hour weekly on computer-based writing. Experts call for urgent upskilling in keyboarding and digital literacy.
AI's Impact on Aussie Digital Design: Pros, Cons & Future
AI tools like Midjourney and Adobe Firefly are transforming digital design in Australia, offering scalability but raising concerns over jobs and creativity. Discover the full impact.
Alleged satanic child abuse ring leader arrested in Sydney
A self-described journalist and Knox Grammar alumnus is accused of leading an international network distributing ritualistic child abuse material. Four men arrested in Sydney raids.
Man raped teen after seeking her age on Reddit
A Canberra man sexually abused a 13-year-old girl he met on Reddit after explicitly asking for her ID. Read the full court details and judge's remarks.
Former Marist brother admits guilt in historic child sex abuse case
An 85-year-old former Marist brother has pleaded guilty to indecently assaulting a homeless 16-year-old boy in the ACT in 1980. Malcolm John Dickson changed his plea an hour into his Supreme Court trial.
Major shift in Australian healthcare expectations for 2025
A new report reveals Australians now prioritise digital access and convenience in healthcare. Discover the key trends reshaping service delivery across the nation.
How Digital Platforms Revolutionised Commodity Trading
Discover how digital trading platforms have democratised commodity markets, making them accessible to farmers and small producers across Australia. Learn about the transformation from exclusive old boys' clubs to transparent online systems.
Four Australians Charged in Satanic Child Abuse Ring
NSW Police smash an international satanic child sex abuse network, charging four Australian men. The Sydney-based group distributed horrific material online.
Cash Decline Shuts Out Vulnerable Canberrans
Canberra residents face exclusion as key government services refuse cash payments. Elderly and vulnerable citizens demand accessible payment options in a digital-first world.
3D printed guns 'continuing issue' in ACT
ACT police report 11 seizures of 3D-printed firearms since 2023 as experts warn Australia risks following US path without urgent uniform legislation on digital blueprints.
Digital Lifestyle Forces Brain to Evolve Rapidly
Australian neuroscientists discover our brains are growing larger to handle information overload. Learn how digital adaptation affects cognitive function and what it means for future generations.
Social media ban for under-16s starts December 10
Australian parents urged to have crucial conversations with children ahead of social media restrictions. Expert tips for smooth transition and emotional support.
MCSV Builds Next-Gen Short Drama Ecosystem
MCSV launches revolutionary short drama infrastructure combining AI and blockchain, targeting 30-50 productions annually by 2027. Discover how this could transform digital entertainment.
Canberra Abuse Victims Can Now Sue Schools Again
Former Canberra students allegedly sexually abused at Daramalan College and St Matthew's Primary can pursue new compensation after court sets aside old settlements. #Justice #Canberra
MCSV Builds Short Drama Ecosystem with Blockchain & AI
MCSV launches revolutionary short drama infrastructure combining blockchain and AI technology. The platform aims to transform global digital content production and distribution by 2030.
Mobile Phones: Weapons and Lifelines in Society
Mobile phones serve as both weapons and lifelines in modern society. Discover how community initiatives can transform these devices into tools for connection and support.
Teens isolated as Meta disables Messenger for under-16s
Australian teenagers express anger and isolation as Meta disables Messenger for under-16s. Experts warn of serious mental health impacts and digital exclusion.
Only 15% of Economic Abuse Victims Seek Help in Australia
Shocking report reveals only 15% of Australian women experiencing economic abuse seek support, with services described as 'few and far between'. Learn about the crisis and available resources.
How Domestic Abusers Maintain Control With Minimal Effort
Experts reveal how domestic violence perpetrators use subtle tactics to maintain control over victims. Learn to recognize these patterns and support survivors.
Skylight Digital Frame 39% Off at Amazon Australia
Aussies' favourite Skylight Digital Frame is 39% off at Amazon Australia. Perfect Christmas gift with free shipping. Over 1,000 orders this month!
Canberra man jailed over child abuse photos
A Canberra man has been sentenced to prison after Australian Border Force discovered disturbing child abuse material on his devices following a trip to Japan. Read the full details.
Adrian Dami sentenced for domestic violence choking
Townsville man Adrian Dami sentenced to prison after choking his partner unconscious in a violent domestic assault. Read the court details and sentencing.
Google's $2B Tech Hub Coming to Christmas Island
Remote Christmas Island in WA could host Google's $2 billion connectivity hub, transforming the territory into a major digital gateway connecting Australia to Asia.
Perth man avoids jail again in revenge porn case
Ryan Tucker, a convicted domestic violence offender, receives another suspended sentence for distributing intimate images of his ex-partner without consent. Read the disturbing details.
Winyama Contracting Group Claims AIMWA Pinnacle Award
Indigenous-owned Winyama Contracting Group secures the prestigious AIMWA Pinnacle Award, celebrating excellence in digital innovation and Indigenous business leadership across Australia.
Newcastle university voyeur jailed for secret filming
Ryan Yates sentenced for secretly filming six women at University of Newcastle and creating AI child abuse material. Victims speak of lasting trauma and violation.
Public servant jailed for child sexual abuse in Canberra
A federal public servant has been sentenced to 9.5 years imprisonment for sexually abusing his niece and step-daughter in what the judge called 'abhorrent' crimes that shocked the community.
UN campaign targets tech abuse against women
Australia joins global UN campaign against technology-facilitated abuse. With 1 in 2 Australians experiencing digital abuse, learn how to protect yourself and access support services.
Man cleared of 41 child abuse offences in Townsville
Lau Juel Hansen discharged of all child abuse material charges after police investigation. Read the full court outcome and legal details.
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