Harvey Norman Sales Fall Amid Cost-of-Living Crisis

Retail sales growth at Harvey Norman slowed following the May federal budget and mounting cost-of-living pressures, according to a market update released by the company. Harvey Norman Sales Results and Financial Performance Harvey Norman reported a 3.1 percent rise in total sales to $9.6bn, backed by $6.6bn in franchisee revenue from Australia, according to the … Read more

Australia’s Privacy Tsar Warns Smart Glasses May Need New Laws

Discreet, camera-enabled smart glasses like Meta’s Ray-Bans and Kmart’s Anko models may require new laws due to fears they could be used to exploit or surveil vulnerable groups, according to Australian Privacy Commissioner Carly Kind. The proliferation of these wearables threatens to fundamentally alter interpersonal interactions in public and private spaces. Privacy Tsar Warns Smart … Read more