digital economy

ACCC says Microsoft misled 2.7 million Australians on Microsoft 365 upgrades

Adrianne Saplagio

November 4, 2025

The ACCC has taken Microsoft to court for allegedly misleading 2.7 million Australians about subscription options and price increases linked…

ACCAN invests in research to strengthen communications policy for regional Australia

Commsadmin

September 16, 2025

ACCAN has funded two new research projects under its 2025 Independent Grants Program. They will examine major consumer issues, from…

Updated trade rules boost digital economy

Adrianne Saplagio

July 30, 2024

Released on 26 July, the text of a new agreement on electronic commerce follows five years of negotiations among a…

Cable Connectivity and Resilience Centre launches for improved network reliability

Adrianne Saplagio

July 30, 2024

Australia is launching a new Cable Connectivity and Resilience Centre. The goal of this launch is to help ensure undersea…

Federal budget enhances data analytics capabilities

Comms Room Staff

July 30, 2024

The Australian Federal Budget for 2024–25 places a significant focus on improving data analytics capabilities in different sectors. The goal…

Australia and Singapore join forces against unsolicited calls and messages

Jaw de Guzman

July 21, 2022

A deal between the Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) and the Info-communications Media Development Authority of Singapore (IMDA) will…

Tech professionals urge Labor to work on rebooting digital economy

Eliza Sayon

May 23, 2022

Australia’s peak body for innovation technology has called for a Digital Economy Minister to be appointed within the Labor cabinet…