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How Dynamic QR Codes Were Invented in 2009: The Story Behind a Technology That Now Powers Billions of Scans

Dynamic QR codes are everywhere in 2026. They sit on restaurant menus, product packaging, conference badges, and nearly every consumer product moving through global retail.

inkl · May 25

Best QR Code Generators with AI in 2026

In 2026, AI entered the QR code space from three distinct directions. It now sits in how codes are designed, in how their performance is analysed, and in what happens after a user scans one. These three directions solve different problems and are not interchangeable, even though many platforms describe…

inkl · May 8

Airbrushing and exhortations: Ita Buttrose reflects on her life in media – well, some of it

Ita Buttrose is a consequential figure in Australian public life for many reasons, most of all because of her work as a journalist, so it is odd that only one chapter of her memoir Unapologetically Ita is wholly devoted to this.

The Conversation · Nov 20, 2025

Top file-sharing tools are being hit by security attacks once again

A bug, allowing data exfiltration in top file-sharing tools, is being abused in the wild, experts warn.

TechRadar · Dec 11, 2024

Australia's 'big nowhere' in the eye of the beholder

Thirty years after swapping Cleo magazine centrefolds for cattle country, photographer Paul J Ryan's images of outback Australia are seeing the light of day.

AAP · Nov 9, 2024

British fintech founder who moved to U.S.: U.K. tech's problem isn't taxes—it's ambition

'Moving to America went beyond market size—it was a stark recognition that Britain stifles ambitious tech companies.'

Fortune · Nov 1, 2024

Cannibal KFC chickens, Cleo’s nude dudes and Whitlam’s fax: the 10 weirdest Australian commercials

David M Green collects video tapes for fun – which means he has seen his fair share of downright bizarre TV ads. You won’t find any Gobbledoks here

The Guardian - AU · May 3, 2023

Alby Mangels — Inside the legendary adventure travel filmmaker's secret new life

He was the iconic Australian documentary maker who travelled the world in search of adventure, but these days Alby Mangels spends most of his time living under an assumed name in a secret island location — but he still has one more adventure in the works.

ABC News · Mar 19, 2023

This CEO thought she understood the reality of caregiving for employees—until she became a caregiver herself

Sarahjane Sacchetti will step down as CEO of Cleo to become chief business officer after caring for a parent with ALS.

Fortune · Jan 26, 2023

Navigating the intergenerational workplace

What role does mentorship play in the increasingly intergenerational workplace, and how can we think about diversity as broadly as possible in order to create more collaborative and inclusive cultures?

Fortune · Nov 21, 2022