EdTech stories - Page 4
Apple bundles pro creative apps in new AI Studio deal
Wed, 14th Jan 2026
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martech
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digital entertainment
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rpa
Apple has unveiled Creator Studio, a subscription bundling pro creative apps with new AI tools and premium content across its platforms.
Samsung brings Fender Play music lessons to its TVs
Wed, 14th Jan 2026
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digital transformation
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e-learning
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smart home
Samsung will bring a TV-optimised Fender Play app to 2025 and newer TVs in 49 countries, launching globally in the first half of 2026.
Skillsoft pairs with edX to link academic & job skills
Tue, 13th Jan 2026
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e-learning
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hcm
Skillsoft and edX team up to plug university-led courses into Percipio, tying academic learning to workforce skills shaped by AI.
WiseTech buys customs educator CCES to expand training
Wed, 7th Jan 2026
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saas
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edutech
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supply chain
WiseTech Global snaps up customs educator CCES to bolster online training and support its push into digital customs and compliance worldwide.
HP debuts slimmer AI laptops & creator all-in-ones
Tue, 6th Jan 2026
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gaming
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uc
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e-learning
HP has revealed a slimmer AI‑centric OmniBook Ultra 14 and OmniStudio X 27 creator desktop as it overhauls PCs for hybrid, creative work.
Skillsoft links edX courses to corporate AI skills
Wed, 24th Dec 2025
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edutech
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digital transformation
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e-learning
Skillsoft links edX's university courses to its AI-focused learning platform, tying academic credentials more tightly to corporate skills needs.
Replit brings app-building tools directly into ChatGPT
Fri, 19th Dec 2025
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lcnc
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erp
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genai
Replit's new ChatGPT integration lets users build, preview and refine live apps directly in the chat window, streamlining software creation.
To usher in a new online era, the industry must step up for Australia's families too
Thu, 11th Dec 2025
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data protection
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data privacy
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social media
Australia's new social media ban tests tech, parents and business to protect teens, demanding deeper digital literacy and safer algorithms.
ChatGPT tops Apple's 2025 app & game charts in Australia
Thu, 11th Dec 2025
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gaming
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wearables
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digital entertainment
ChatGPT has swept Apple's 2025 app charts in Australia, topping both free iPhone and iPad download lists as AI tools surge in popularity.
ASUS wins deal to supply 8,500 Chromebooks to ACT
Wed, 10th Dec 2025
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e-learning
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fleet management
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schools
ASUS and ASI Solutions will deliver over 8,500 rugged Flip/Touch Chromebooks to ACT public schools in a major 2026 hardware refresh.
academyEX names Glenn Elith as Group Chief Executive
Tue, 9th Dec 2025
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edutech
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digital transformation
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e-learning
academyEX appoints Glenn Elith as its first Group Chief Executive to drive trans-Tasman growth in AI-focused tertiary education.
HP Australia honours 2025 partner award winners for innovation
Thu, 27th Nov 2025
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partner programmes
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power / energy
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ai
HP Australia has honoured 2025 Partner Award winners for innovation, recognising firms excelling in tech, AI, sustainability and hybrid work solutions.
Teacher's Buddy raises AUD $1.85m to tackle teacher burnout
Fri, 21st Nov 2025
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teched
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edtech
Australian edtech firm Teacher's Buddy secures AUD $1.85m to ease teacher burnout by cutting admin tasks and expanding internationally.
Willow named finalist for Microsoft education award for AI use
Thu, 13th Nov 2025
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edutech
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data analytics
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digital transformation
Willow is a finalist for the 2025 Microsoft Education Partner of the Year Award, recognised for using AI to optimise campus operations and sustainability.
PvX Partners backs Brainstash with $9M in UA financing to accelerate global growth of Deepstash
Wed, 22nd Oct 2025
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productivity
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leadership
PvX Partners invests USD $9 million in Brainstash to accelerate global growth of the Deepstash microlearning platform with user acquisition financing.
AWS unveils new AI tools, education data deals & USD $100m boost
Thu, 7th Aug 2025
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edutech
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
AWS announces new AI tools, a USD $100m boost, and education data deals, including Macquarie University's shift to AWS cloud for 40,000 students.
Catholic Education WA boosts Microsoft 365 data resilience with cloud
Thu, 7th Aug 2025
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virtualisation
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data protection
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digital transformation
Catholic Education Western Australia enhances Microsoft 365 data resilience with Veeam cloud backup, securing over 1PB of data across 162 schools in under an hour.
ChatGPT launches study mode to boost learning through guidance
Thu, 31st Jul 2025
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edutech
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e-learning
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higher education
ChatGPT has introduced study mode, guiding learners through material with questions and feedback to boost understanding, not just provide answers.
Turnitin launches Clarity to boost academic integrity with AI
Wed, 16th Jul 2025
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edutech
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genai
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ai
Turnitin launches Clarity to enhance academic integrity and guide responsible AI use in education with a new integrated writing and feedback platform.
Decidr & AIM partner to deploy agentic AI in education sector
Wed, 9th Jul 2025
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edutech
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ai
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agentic ai
Decidr partners with Australian Institute of Management to deploy agentic AI tech, enhancing personalised learning in the corporate education sector nationwide.