Insights

The mandatory data retention regime fight is about to be joined in earnest this week and Attorney-General George Brandis best be prepared for a tussle.

Huawei's enigmatic founder broke his silence at Davos last week. What did he say?

The launch of the Apple Watch is expected to give the wearables market a substantial boost but the overall longevity of the trend will come down to a combination of brand power and the service on offer.

By 2019 it's likely that manufacturing costs for solar panels will reduce by 30-50% again as production grows - while increased efficiency is also expected to deliver value gains.

Some have questioned why we would do such a thing. Our response to this is that we have never felt that we have anything to hide. We do not believe the study has found anything strong enough to warrant further action.

Once considered a leader in policy-making to drive e-government service delivery, Canberra has lost its mojo. The creation of a Digital Transformation Office is a great opportunity to get things back on track.

Why are foreign oil companies scaling back their Australian shale operations?

Solar system prices have remained steady over summer after stabilising in November following a period of downward pressure driven by uncertainty around the Renewable Energy Target.

There is no credible, rational explanation for the decision to grant a knighthood to Prince Philip. The Prime Minister has somehow managed to start 2015 in a worse state than he ended 2014.

Known in Silicon Valley as "the other Craig Barratt," the former CEO of Atheros is on a mission to extend Google's reach via fibre, drones and satellites.

As salaries stall and retailers scrap it out for a share of the consumer dollar, Asian investment in Australian real estate appears to be our only source of optimism.

It's official. The legendary Sony Walkman now sits inside a watch on your wrist, not in your pocket or around the waist.

European markets took the Greek election results in their stride, while Wall Street was mixed amid weak trading volumes.

Meriton Apartments is still courting interest from Chinese buyers, while global investment banks step in to advise QBE on the sale of a share of its LMI business.

Syriza's victory has set in motion a series of events that will not only determine the future direction of Greece but also the long-term sustainability of the eurozone.

While all the focus on the latest GDP numbers has been on China's slowing growth rate, in US dollar terms it's a completely different story. For Australia, this matters a great deal.