After a decade of climate wars, Australia is suddenly united, with state, territory and federal governments aiming for net zero by 2050 for the first time.
Will there be new opportunities for criminals to use 5G technologies and mobile applications – with higher speeds and more reliability – to conduct crime?
A new study highlights how a group of older Australians engaged with smart-home technologies to enhance their wellbeing and independence.
Journalist Yalda Hakim started life as a refugee. Today, she uses her global platform to expose the plight of the world’s most at-risk people.
Female voices on our smartphones and networked home devices are re-creating an outdated feminine stereotype.
Artificial intelligence programs and other technologies are being developed to meet the future health needs of the nation's elderly.
How has COVID-19 accelerated technological change, innovation and advancement in digital healthcare?
Could climate change make homes uninsurable? Have we missed our window on energy policy? Dr Susan Carland finds out, on the latest episode of the What Happens Next? podcast.
Should the word apply to an application that’s difficult to use and doesn’t take human needs into account?
It may seem like a holiday for some, but for others the idea and reality generates a range of anxieties, practical difficulties and other downsides.
Our post-coronavirus pandemic future will be very different to the one we anticipated, as it reshapes relationships, governments, business, and broader society.
For the first time in human history, the world's population is rapidly ageing, and in an ageist society we're ill-prepared to handle it. A Different Lens explores the challenges of an ageing population.
Around 6000 Australians aged under 65 live in nursing homes, cut off from their families and peers, with inadequate support for their disabilities.
The challenge of providing appropriate care to an ageing population means the rate of technological innovation needs to be stepped up and more smart homes created.
Creating smart homes through better housing design through technology is a major step in assisting those with disabilities to live independently.
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