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The Australian Council of Trade Unions (ACTU) has called for the Senate Inquiry into Temporary Work Visas to slow the growth rate of the overseas temporary work program.

Believe it, Microsoft’s augmented reality tech is on its way, and they’re tying it with Windows 10 to boot.

The South Australian arm of electricity retail giant AGL has been penalised over $1 million for misleading customers on the discounts they would receive under the company’s energy plans.

As per usual, Google has snuck in a few other changes. In this case, it has made multiple changes to the way Google Maps search results appear.

92 per cent of Australians aged 14 and over consider the nursing profession to be the most ethical and honest of professions, while those in the business of selling cars remain the least trusted.

While Australian SME exporters continue to win contracts against global competitors, many find it difficult to access the finance they need to secure these opportunities.

The Abbott Government has today released a draft legislation put forward to further protect small businesses from unfair contract terms.

Social media giant Facebook has introduced video calling into their Messenger service, allowing users to make video calls from mobile phone to mobile phone.

Company Directors should be fined and/or imprisoned for up to 20 years as a result of workplace death, according to a new call to action from the Australian Council of Trade Unions.

Popular discount coupon website Spreets has been fined $600,000 after the Federal Court found the company guilty of making false or misleading representations to consumers.

Amazon has reported a net loss of $57 million in the first quarter, quite the drop from the net income of $108 million reported in Q1 2014.

WhatsApp Calling is being launched with the 2.12.1 version of the WhatsApp app, providing users with essentially free calls to anyone in the world.

Scammers are calling visa holders and Australian citizens with threats of deportation, claiming that they have not filled out their forms correctly and must pay around $1,000 to have the forms resubmitted.

Those businesses with Facebook Pages could be seeing less referral traffic and a dwindling post reach thanks to new updates implemented by the social media service.

Australia’s small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are unable to realise the full potential of the cloud due to internet speeds and costs.

Offensive and inconsiderate social media posts could be the reason your job application ends up feeling the wrath of that delete button.This is the focus of Clear, a new app designed to target inappropriate social media posts.

Music streaming giant Spotify has announced Playlist Targeting, a solution that will allow brands to reach audiences according to what type of music they are streaming.

Dan Price has decided to take a huge pay cut in order to remove what he calls the “distractions” his employees were experiencing with financial difficulties.

Around $1.7 billion a year is being spent by “traditional” mobile users, highlighting what could be an important customer sector going unmined by Australia’s telcos.

The FWO has found a Taiwanese company has underpaid dozens of Chinese and Filipino workers it brought to regional NSW $873,000 and housed them in overcrowded accommodation.