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Many of the online testimonials you might read for dentists and other health professional can not only mislead, they can be illegal.
This year marks the 30th birthday of .au domains. We've come a long way but there's big change ahead.
The world wide web today is more useful and accessible to more people than it ever has been. So why do some early pioneers of the web think it has been ruined?
The rules that govern what Australian web address people can register could be changed to allow more personalised .au domain names.
With more people using the web from hand-held devices the search giant Google wants you to see more mobile-friendly websites.
How many times have you been looking for information online, only to find yourself going round and round in circles? Or you’ve spent too long poking around a website trying to find what you need, only…
Australia’s coastal towns, many built around fisheries and tourism, are particularly vulnerable to climate change. South east and south west Australia are marine hotspots — they are warming much faster…
Just how much information we give away about ourselves as we browse the web has been raised again by a tracking device used in thousands of websites. Researchers at Belgium’s University of Leuven have…
There is probably not one of us reading this who has not lost themselves in time and space as they surf the web. So much engaging content, so many interesting lines of enquiry – and so much rubbish too…
Hackers have infiltrated popular job-search website unijobs.com.au and posted the login details and passwords of over 600…
Beautiful women make great con people, as do handsome men. Why? Because, for better or worse, we are predisposed to trust beautiful people more than normal-looking folks. But what if we take it one step…
Internet users’ trust in websites increased by a fifth in five years, according research from the University of Melbourne…
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Assistant Professor in Digital Media, University of Canberra
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PhD; Lecturer in Marketing, University of Melbourne
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Senior Lecturer in Applied Ethics & SocioTechnical Studies, Griffith University
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Research Director, Digital Economy Program, CSIRO
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Cross-cutting Theme Leader: Climate Change, University of Tasmania
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Director, Human Services Delivery Research Alliance, CSIRO
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