Technology Archives

Dec
14
2025

Dr Peter Hoar: Why Cassette Tapes Are Making a Comeback

Hobbies, Music, Popular Culture, Society & Culture, Technology

In an age of endless streaming, cassette tapes are quietly returning to music shelves and artist releases. Senior Lecturer Peter ...

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Dec
14
2025

Professor Jeannie-Marie Paterson: Cracking Down on Subscription Traps

Consumer Affairs, Law, Technology

Signing up to subscriptions has never been easier, yet cancelling them can feel deliberately exhausting. Professor Jeannie-Marie Paterson explains why ...

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Dec
14
2025

Associate Professor Lauren Rosewarne: What X’s Location Feature Reveals About Online Trust

Personal Safety, Social Media, Society & Culture, Technology

A new location feature on X is revealing where some influential accounts are actually posting from, raising questions about authenticity ...

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Nov
1
2025

Elliot Attard: Gaming News

Games & Hobbies, Tech News, Technology, Video Games

From blockbuster releases to local indie hits, Checkpoint’s Elliot Attard joined JOY Drive with a queer lens on the biggest ...

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Oct
23
2025

Jess Wilson: Get Online Week — Outsmarting AI Fakery

Popular Culture, Technology

As AI blurs the line between real and fake, almost half of Australians say it’s getting harder to tell truth ...

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Oct
18
2025

Associate Professor Lauren Rosewarne: Chatfishing — When AI Ghost-Writes Your Love Life

Personal Safety, Popular Culture, Relationships, Social Media, Society & Culture, Technology

Dating apps just got weirder: Artificial Intelligence is now crafting flirty texts, perfect replies and even whole relationships. Lauren Rosewarne ...

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