Latest Technology Sector News

hipages Group (ASX:HPG) has kicked off an on-market buy-back of up to 10% of its shares, signalling confidence in its undervalued stock amid strong cash flow and growth.

Appen Limited’s Q1 FY26 revenue rose 9% year-on-year to $54.8 million, driven by an 88% surge in its China business. Despite a 37% drop in the Global segment due to seasonality, the company reaffirmed full-year guidance and highlighted expanding AI operational efficiencies.

Codan Limited is on track to deliver over 60% growth in EBIT and NPAT for FY26, driven by stronger-than-expected Communications segment revenue and profit margins, alongside robust Minelab performance.

Octava Minerals has delivered its first drilling results in nearly 50 years at the Federation Project in Tasmania, revealing significant copper, indium, tin, antimony, lead, and zinc mineralisation across multiple styles.

HighCom Technology secures a nearly A$10 million contract from the Australian Defence for counter small uncrewed aerial systems, marking its first major C-UAS order and reinforcing its defence sector presence.

Rakon Limited has swung back to profit in FY26, reporting a 24% revenue lift and doubling EBITDA, while Bourns' takeover offer edges closer to completion with 85% shareholder acceptance and pending French regulatory approval.

ikeGPS Group delivered a strong FY26 with platform subscription revenue up 33% to NZ$19.2 million and positive underlying EBITDA in March, supported by AI-driven pricing and expanding US utility adoption.

Airtasker Limited posted robust 3Q26 results highlighted by strong Australian marketplace momentum and explosive growth in the UK and US. The company reaffirmed its FY26 guidance, underpinned by strategic media partnerships and a solid cash position.

Talius Group has reported its second consecutive quarter of positive operating cash flow, alongside an 11% annual increase in subscriptions and a $1.81 million revenue haul for Q1 FY26. The appointment of Pat Howard as CEO and a new $567k contract with Seventh-Day Adventist Aged Care signal momentum in the company’s push toward scalable growth.

Trade Window Holdings has announced the unexpected resignation of founding CEO AJ Smith due to illness, with COO Dewald van Rensburg stepping in as acting CEO. The board is currently evaluating options for a permanent replacement.

Infotrust has finalized its acquisition of Canberra-based Catalyst Cyber, enhancing its foothold in federal government cyber security with a deal structured around performance-linked payments.

Resolution Minerals has appointed seasoned mining executive Brett Lynch as a non-executive director to bolster its U.S. growth strategy ahead of a NASDAQ listing. Lynch’s proven North American critical minerals expertise aligns with the company’s ambitions at its Horse Heaven project in Idaho.