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AONMeetings to launch low-cost video calls in India
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AONMeetings to launch browser-based video calls in India within two weeks, with local plans from INR ₹169 a month including webinars.
Replit brings app-building tools directly into ChatGPT
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Replit’s new ChatGPT integration lets users build, preview and refine live apps directly in the chat window, streamlining software creation.
Flywire adds Weixin Pay tuition option in Asia hubs
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Flywire links Weixin Pay to tuition in South Korea and Malaysia, giving Chinese students in-region RMB payment for university fees.
University of York picks Workday in major systems revamp
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University of York selects Workday to replace dozens of legacy HR and finance systems with a single AI-driven cloud platform.
To usher in a new online era, the industry must step up for Australia’s families too
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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
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ChatGPT has swept Apple’s 2025 app charts in Australia, topping both free iPhone and iPad download lists as AI tools surge in popularity.
NZTech rebrands as Tech New Zealand, uniting groups
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NZTech has rebranded as Tech New Zealand, uniting 16 tech Communities and the wider Tech Alliance under one national ecosystem voice.
ASUS wins deal to supply 8,500 Chromebooks to ACT
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ASUS and ASI Solutions will deliver over 8,500 rugged Flip/Touch Chromebooks to ACT public schools in a major 2026 hardware refresh.
Intel unveils Canada laptop guide with game giveaway
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Intel launches a Canada laptop guide from CAD $399.99 to CAD $2,199.99, bundling select gaming models with a free blockbuster PC title.
Teenagers learn more from handwritten notes than AI
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Teenagers remember history better when they handwrite notes, with AI chatbots boosting curiosity but not matching pen-on-paper learning.
academyEX names Glenn Elith as Group Chief Executive
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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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HP Australia has honoured 2025 Partner Award winners for innovation, recognising firms excelling in tech, AI, sustainability and hybrid work solutions.
ChatGPT turns three: Five lessons on AI in education
Sat, 22nd Nov 2025
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Three years on, ChatGPT’s impact on education reveals AI as a tool that enhances teaching but cannot replace the vital human element in learning.
In Singapore and beyond, AI is supercharging educational technology
Fri, 21st Nov 2025
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Singapore leads the way in integrating AI and technology in education, aiming to personalise learning and prepare students for an automated future.
Teacher's Buddy raises AUD $1.85m to tackle teacher burnout
Fri, 21st Nov 2025
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Australian edtech firm Teacher's Buddy secures AUD $1.85m to ease teacher burnout by cutting admin tasks and expanding internationally.
How the University of Miami is halving VR development time - No coding required
Tue, 18th Nov 2025
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The University of Miami slashes virtual reality development time by over half using a no-code toolkit that simplifies creating immersive learning simulations.
Willow named finalist for Microsoft education award for AI use
Thu, 13th Nov 2025
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Willow is a finalist for the 2025 Microsoft Education Partner of the Year Award, recognised for using AI to optimise campus operations and sustainability.
Catherine Birkett joins Twinkl to chair Audit & Risk Committee
Thu, 6th Nov 2025
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Catherine Birkett, CFO at GoCardless, joins Twinkl as Non-Executive Director and Audit & Risk Committee Chair amid the company's global growth.
Nelson launches AI literacy tools for Canadian educators & students
Fri, 24th Oct 2025
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Nelson launches AI literacy tools in November to boost knowledge and responsible use among Canadian educators and students amidst low national AI awareness.
PvX Partners backs Brainstash with $9M in UA financing to accelerate global growth of Deepstash
Wed, 22nd Oct 2025
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PvX Partners invests USD $9 million in Brainstash to accelerate global growth of the Deepstash microlearning platform with user acquisition financing.