Bumble abandons its signature women-first rule
Bumble is retiring its women-first messaging rule as users push for less pressure, more time and flexibility for dating.
by Natasha Lee – Aug 13, 2026
57% of online traffic is no longer human. What every CMO needs to know next
News Australia's Chief Revenue Officer, Lou Barrett, on why brands must now win over AI agents, not just human shoppers.
by Lou Barrett – Aug 9, 2026
Study proves ChatGPT knows us better than we know ourselves
Researchers found that the LLM can build personality tests and predict people's responses before surveys are completed.
by Natasha Lee – Aug 6, 2026
Alexa+ lands in Australia with $29.99 non-Prime price
Amazon has launched Alexa+ in Australia, free for Prime members after Early Access and $29.99 monthly for others.
by Tom Gosby – Aug 5, 2026
'Eventually the AI will disappear': MC&V says AI is becoming just another production tool
Two years ago, 'AI artist' wasn't a job title in Australia. Now its founders say the term 'AI' is on the way out.
by Natasha Lee – Aug 5, 2026
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Farewell Romeo and Juliet. Is digital tech killing old-fashioned love?
Experts surveyed 664 users of dating apps and online porn to assess people’s views on love.
by Staff Writer – Aug 4, 2026
Snap turns the corner with record cash haul as AI, subscriptions and Specs fuel growth
Snap posts record free cash flow as revenue climbs 19%, with AI, subscriptions and Specs driving future growth ahead.
by Staff Writer – Aug 4, 2026
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Tech experts say the privacy 'horse has bolted’ with Kmart’s $89 smart glasses
Trevor Long says the privacy debate must extend beyond Kmart’s sold-out camera glasses to photography in public.
by Tom Gosby – Aug 4, 2026
Snapchat adds Spotify-powered music sharing to Snap Map
Now we can all pretend to listen to only the coolest acts, while still jamming to S Club 7 on the way to work.
by Staff Writer – Jul 28, 2026
Domain opens The Block rooms to viewers in 3D
Viewers can explore completed rooms in the Domain app as each space is revealed during the 2026 season.
by Tom Gosby – Jul 28, 2026
Samsung’s $3,899 Fold8 Ultra fronts a five-device Galaxy blitz
Samsung has unveiled three foldables and two smartwatches, with Australian prices reaching $3,899.
by Staff Writer – Jul 22, 2026
TAB pays $2.7m for spam and telemarketing breaches
TAB has paid more than $2.7m after ACMA found breaches of spam and telemarketing laws across Australia.
by Staff Writer – Jul 21, 2026
News Corp says brand equity matters more than prompts in AI search
News Corp says AI is now the first audience for content as marketers battle for citations, not just clicks.
by Natasha Lee – Jul 19, 2026
New data finds Australians don't trust their tech. Here's why
Trust in technology has hit a record low, with only 30% of Australians now confident it acts in their own best interest.
by Staff Writer – Jul 14, 2026
Meta kills AI feature after privacy backlash
Meta withdrew the public-account referencing feature after privacy concerns and criticism from independent MP Allegra Spender.
by Mediaweek – Jul 13, 2026
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