News archive: January 2020
These news items report on real world examples of innovation in technology. They show students the relevance of the skills they’re developing in the technology learning area.
You can use them to start discussions with students at all levels of the curriculum, building on their current understandings.
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Nestlé to invest $2 billion for recycled plastic packaging
The company has vowed to make all of its packaging 100 percent recyclable by 2025.
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Top 10 strategic technology trends for 2020
Emerging technologies may improve the way we live, work, and do business but can also create problems.
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Canterbury craftspeople pitch in to help animals injured in Australian bushfires
Items sewn, knitted, and crocheted included pouches for marsupials, crate liners, and hanging wallaby bags.
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The biggest surprises from big tech at CES 2020
The expo showcased innovations in consumer technology including a Sony car.