Amazon drone delivery goes haywire in viral video
A viral TikTok video shows an Amazon Prime Air drone dropping a package into a pool. The post Amazon drone delivery goes haywire in viral video appeared first on SmartCompany .
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Seven ANZ startups that raised $111.5 million this week
This week we've counted seven Australian and New Zealand startups that collectively raised $111.5 million. The post Seven ANZ startups that raised $111.5 million this week appeared first on SmartCompany .
New Parliamentary inquiry to investigate barriers between SMEs and AI adoption
It will consider the rate and depth of AI adoption in small Australian businesses, as lawmakers target real productivity gains. The post New Parliamentary inquiry to investigate barriers between SMEs and AI adoption appeared first on SmartCompany .
Proud Poppy Clothing closes fourth store, doubles down on pop-up shops
Proud Poppy Clothing will continue to hold pop-up shops across the country, as administrators focus on restructuring the business. The post Proud Poppy Clothing closes fourth store, doubles down on pop-up shops appeared first on SmartCompany .
Convenience stores welcome Coalition plan to slash tobacco excise by 80%
The Coalition is reportedly putting forward plans to reduce the 'sin tax' by 80%, while ramping up enforcement against shadow market dealers. The post Convenience stores welcome Coalition plan to slash tobacco excise by 80% appeared first on SmartCompany .
ATO watchdog delivers brutal verdict on tax agent digital services
The Tax Ombudsman has slammed the ATO’s digital services for tax agents, warning outdated systems are driving up compliance costs and administrative burdens. The post ATO watchdog delivers brutal verdict on tax agent digital services appeared first on SmartCompany .
A Google Drive outage disrupted Aussie workplaces. Here’s what happened
Google has fixed a technical issue affecting Google Drive, after widespread outages disrupted workplaces on Wednesday afternoon. The post A Google Drive outage disrupted Aussie workplaces. Here’s what happened appeared first on SmartCompany .
Last Australian state makes Easter Sunday a public holiday despite business backlash
The state will recognise Easter Sunday as a public holiday despite warnings from business groups about closures and higher costs. The post Last Australian state makes Easter Sunday a public holiday despite business backlash appeared first on SmartCompany .
Permanent $20,000 instant asset write-off passes in Parliament
The instant asset write-off allows eligible small businesses to instantly deduct the business-related portion of capital upgrades, up to a $20,000 limit. The post Permanent $20,000 instant asset write-off passes in Parliament appeared first on SmartCompany .
Quest Apartment Hotels hit by data breach; customer data accessed
The data breach has affected Quest customer records from before June 2025, including names, email addresses and other contact details. The post Quest Apartment Hotels hit by data breach; customer data accessed appeared first on SmartCompany .