Quoting the 'momentum of connected home technology gathering pace across the globe,' Officeworks has announced its integration with the Google Assistant so you can talk to the Officeworks bot.

Just missing out on the Christmas sales season in Australia, Amazon's Echo and Alexa are finally arriving down under early next year, with dev access too.

Boldly promising its "new mobile plans provide best value in market" with "big data for little dollars," value MVNO pioneer Amaysim is upping the ante by upping the data.

Australia’s startups have had a record year in the 2017 financial year, with the industry raising a record $1.32 billion in venture capital and predicted to have the potential to contribute as much as $170 million to the economy by 2020.

The "next wave of innovation in home-grown heart-rate headphones" has arrived via BioConnected via a new campaign using Aussie fund-raising platform Igniteme.

Australia toy retailer Kidstuff has successfully migrated its online store to the BigCommerce ecommerce platform.

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