Social media and free speech: where the legal boundaries are being tested

10 April

Social media has revolutionised how we communicate, offering a global platform for individuals to share opinions, challenge authority, and connect with others instantly.  However, while platforms like Facebook, Instagram, X (formerly Twitter), and...[Read More]

Families and business owners embracing Australia’s open roads

27 February

In the vast, sunburnt land of Australia, a growing number of families and business owners are trading the stability of a traditional home for the freedom of the open road.  With caravans, RVs, and Bed & Breakfast stays as their new norm, these...[Read More]

Understanding generational segments: lifestyles, financial needs, and technology expectations

20 February

Introduction Each generation has distinct characteristics shaped by historical, social, and economic influences.  These factors impact their financial priorities, lifestyle choices, and how they interact with technology. Understanding these...[Read More]

Top 10 legal issues facing Australian business owners in 2025 and the importance of professional legal advice

9 January

Running a business in 2025 presents numerous legal challenges as regulations evolve alongside technological advancements and global economic shifts.  For business owners, navigating these complexities requires understanding key legal issues and...[Read More]

3 advantages of having a smart home and how to turn your house into one

9 January

While smart home technology has been around since the 1990s, people are just beginning to appreciate having it. The devices in a smart home are interconnected and accessible from a single hub, such as a smartphone, tablet, laptop or gaming console....[Read More]

The power of Google: unlocking opportunities for businesses and protecting personal information

9 January

In today’s fast-paced digital world, Google has cemented itself as an indispensable tool for both businesses and individuals.  Its search engine, advertising platform, and data-driven solutions have transformed the way we interact with...[Read More]

Bridging the gap between old-school values and modern digital thinking

5 December

The rapid evolution of the digital world has created a cultural and generational rift, where traditional values rooted in face-to-face interactions and personal connections often clash with today’s fast-paced, technology-driven norms.  This...[Read More]

Empowering Aging Parents: A Guide to Navigating Technology and Avoiding Scams

7 November

Supporting aging parents with technology is essential as it helps them stay connected, access resources, and remain safe online.  Teaching them how to use devices effectively and recognise scams is a practical way to foster independence and...[Read More]

Privacy law calls as Meta admits farming Aussie photos

12 September

Australians need greater legal protection to prevent tech giants harvesting their personal information, including photos of their children, to train generative AI tools. Politicians and academics issued the call on Wednesday after Meta executives...[Read More]

Children promised a say on social media age ban plans

12 September

Young Australians will get to have their say on a proposed age limit for using social media. The federal government wants to introduce laws by the end of the year for a ban on young people using social media to address mental health and safety...[Read More]

Tips to cut down on household energy consumption

6 June

As a homeowner, you’re likely aware of the increasing costs associated with household energy consumption. This is why cutting down on energy use can mean big savings. In addition to the financial benefits, reducing electricity use can help to...[Read More]

Stronger data protections for voluntary digital IDs

3 April

A single digital ID will make it easier for Australians to verify their identity online and reduce the risk of privacy breaches, a minister says, as new laws clear a major hurdle. Legislation to set up a digital ID scheme passed the Senate on...[Read More]

Work, Wander, and Well-being: Mastering the Art of the Working Holiday

28 March

Taking your business on the road for a working holiday presents an enticing blend of work and leisure, allowing you to explore new destinations while keeping your operations running smoothly.   This concept has gained popularity with the rise of...[Read More]

10 ways to reduce your household energy use

4 January

As a homeowner, you’re likely aware of the increasing costs associated with household energy consumption. This is why cutting down on energy use can mean big savings. In addition to the financial benefits, reducing electricity use can help to...[Read More]

Cyber hackers break into Victorian court recordings

3 January

Victoria’s court system has been hit by a cyber attack, with hackers accessing weeks worth of recorded hearings. Court Services Victoria was first made aware of the infiltration on December 21 but it’s believed the audio visual technology...[Read More]