Australia Technology

Nearly five million social media accounts belonging to Australian teenagers have been deactivated just a month after the country implemented a world-first ban on under-16s.

Microsoft Australia has signed a memorandum of understanding and framework agreement with the Australian Council of Trade Unions, marking a new benchmark for workers' rights in technology workplaces.

Humm Group (ASX:HUM) has called on shareholders to vote against a board spill motion put forward by activist investors Raper Capital and Collins Street Asset Management.

Australian RegTech company, Kinatico (ASX:KYP), reported continued strong growth in its SaaS business, posting unaudited flash results for the first half of the 2026 financial year.

A safety app asking users to confirm they are alive has struck a chord with young people living alone in China.

Enlitic (ASX:ENL) has completed technical validation of its Ensight medical imaging data standardisation platform on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure, leveraging AMD EPYC processors.

A surge in TikTok urban exploration is raising alarm as more teenagers risk injury and long-term harm for online views.

More than 544,000 accounts have been removed from Facebook, Instagram, and Threads following Australia's new ban on under-16s using social media.

Electro Optic Systems (ASX:EOS) announced an agreement to acquire MARSS, a Europe-based provider of AI-enabled command and control systems for counter-drone operations.

EBR Systems (ASX:EBR), developer of the world's only wireless cardiac pacing device for heart failure, today reported strong commercial and clinical progress for the quarter ended Dec. 31, 2025.

Codan (ASX:CDA) has provided a trading update for the half-year ended Dec. 31, 2025, with preliminary, unaudited figures showing robust growth across its business.

Elsight (ASX:ELS), a global provider of resilient connectivity solutions for unmanned systems, has secured a US$460,000 purchase order from a US-based public safety customer, marking its first announced commercial deal for 2026.