Jared Lynch

Jared LynchTechnology Editor

Jared Lynch is The Australian’s Technology Editor, with a career spanning two decades. Jared is based in Melbourne and has extensive experience in markets, start-ups, media and corporate affairs. His work has gained recognition as a finalist in the Walkley and Quill awards. Previously, he worked at The Australian Financial Review, The Sydney Morning Herald and The Age.

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Ineos Automotive's new Quartermaster model.

‘Alarming trends’: Why this carmaker dumped EVs

Ineos Automotive – the carmaker which says it gave a home to 4WD ‘refugees’ – reveals why it has parked EVs and how it plans to win customers with big diesel and petrol engines.

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Product launchTechnology

CUPERTINO, CALIFORNIA - SEPTEMBER 07: New iPhone 14 Pros are displayed during an Apple special event on September 07, 2022 in Cupertino, California. Apple CEO Tim Cook unveiled the new iPhone 14 as well as new versions of the Apple Watch, including the Apple Watch SE, a low-cost version of the popular timepiece that will start at $249. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images/AFP

Apple set to release ‘newest member of the family’

Apple chief executive Tim Cook will unveil a new product next week, sending the tech giant’s stock as much as 2 per cent higher.

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TelecommunicationsTechnology

NBN cO'S _Ellie Sweeney. pic: Yianni Aspradakis

NBN boss dodges push to shave millions off her salary

Ellie Sweeney has sidestepped questions about a push to slash up to $2.5m off her annual salary to make the government-owned telco more affordable and better reflect the cost of living crisis.

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EXCLUSIVETechnology

(FILES) Excavators transfer coal at the coal terminal of Lianyungang Port in Lianyungang, in China's eastern Jiangsu province on January 22, 2024. China last year began construction on projects with the greatest combined coal power capacity since 2015, jeopardising the country's goal to peak carbon emissions by 2030, according to a report published on February 13, 2025. (Photo by AFP) / China OUT

How AI is becoming the ‘new coal’

China’s low-cost model DeepSeek is triggering a similar phenomenon to the one that ushered in the industrial revolution, says Macquarie banker turned bitcoin miner Dan Roberts.

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Streaming warsTechnology

Jason Sudeikis as Ted Lasso (centre) with co-stars and co-writers Brett Goldstein (left) and Brendan Hunt (right).

Apple TV+ finally comes to Android phones

Apple has finally released its streaming platform on rival Android devices, and is offering users a seven-day free trial amid pressure to open up its tightly-controlled systems.

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TelecommunicationsTechnology

This NASA TV video frame grab shows the SpaceX Falcon 9 fourth Starlink constellation as it launches at Cape Canaveral, Florida on January 29, 2020. - The Starlink constellation will increase global internet access.This mission is tasked with sending up the latest batch of internet-beaming satellites for SpaceX, adding on to the roughly 180 satellites the company already has in orbit. (Photo by Handout / NASA TV / AFP / NewsWire) / RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE - MANDATORY CREDIT "AFP PHOTO /NASA TV/HANDOUT " - NO MARKETING - NO ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS - DISTRIBUTED AS A SERVICE TO CLIENTS

‘Little sense’: NBN’s satellite play baffles telcos

NBN Co is exploring launching a low Earth orbit satellite service similar to Elon Musk’s Starlink – but others say it’s a waste of taxpayers’ money.

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Billionaire sponsorshipTechnology

Atlassian co-founder and chief executive Mike Cannon-Brookes dons an Atlassian Williams Racing cap as he announces the new partnership.

Mike Cannon-Brookes’s Atlassian revs into Formula One

Mike Cannon-Brookes is the latest Australian billionaire to muscle into Formula One, with Atlassian becoming the new title sponsor for Williams as the F1 team seeks to reverse its fortunes after hitting the skids.

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EXCLUSIVETechnology

Health ai founders Aengus and Dimitry Tran

Brothers score $179m to expand health tech start-up

A Sydney start-up has closed one of the year’s biggest capital raisings and hopes its rapid scan reading technology will now be rolled out here and the US, following success in the UK and Asia.

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EXCLUSIVETechnology

Minikai co-founder and CEO Keoki Alexander-Chang (far right) with chief growth officer Freddie Hedegaard and CTO Kyel Shera-Jones.

How AI can solve an age-old problem

Keoki Alexander-Chang has raised $2.5m after leaving a promising career at Deloitte to solve one of the biggest problems facing Australia: our ageing population.

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EXCLUSIVETechnology

Canva founders from left: Cliff Obrecht, Melanie Perkins and Cameron Adams

Canva moves to undercut rival

After making some staff millionaires, Canva is now planning to undercut a Silicon Valley titan to woo more corporate customers ahead of a much-hyped public listing.

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