New courses
How to use Zoom
2020 has been the year of video chats, and Zoom is one of the world's favourite video chat applications. This course shows you what Zoom is, how it works and how to get yourself set up and using Zoom safely to connect with friends, family and the community.
How to set up your smartphone
Discover settings on your smartphone you didn't know about. We show you how to set up your new or pre-loved smartphone and do things like adjust your settings to increase text size and screen brightness, block nuisance callers and edit and share photos. There's also our step by step video on how to listen to podcasts on your smartphone.
Smart homes
There are many different ways modern technology can help us in our daily lives. From voice-controlled smart speakers to making the family tv display content from your smart phone, our new courses look at what gadgets are available, how they work and how to use them safely.
Quick reads
Your guide to QR codes
Increasingly, retailers, cafes and restaurants are asking customers to check in via QR codes. Find out what they are, how to scan them and things to look out for.
8 tips to avoid identity theft
Identity theft can happen to anyone. Find out why it’s important to protect your personal information just like you would protect your money.
How to spot fake news online
Fake news has been around since before the internet was born. It just spreads so much quicker and wider now thanks to the web. In this guide we look at different types of fake news and provide tips on how to spot fake stories online.
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Staying safe on Facebook
With over 2 billion daily active users, Facebook is the world’s most popular social networking site. It helps people stay connected, especially when they’re in different parts of the world. In this webinar, we will explore how when used with proper care, Facebook can be an enjoyable source of entertainment and a great way to connect with others.
Protect yourself against scams
A scam is a term used to describe any fraudulent business or scheme that takes personal information, money or other goods from an unsuspecting person. With the world becoming more connected through the internet, online scams have increased. It therefore pays to be cautious and follow a few simple steps.
Safer online shopping and banking
For many Australians, a connected lifestyle includes the convenience of online shopping and banking, however, privacy and security concerns can stop those who aren’t as confident online from enjoying the same experience.