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Wednesday October 4, 2023. Sydney, NSW. Extraordinary CCTV footage, obtained by Fire and Rescue NSW (FRNSW), has captured the moment two backpackers were caught in a fireball when a Lithium-ion battery exploded inside a hostel today at Darlinghurst, in inner Sydney. Photo: RFS / Supplied

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‘Lucky to be here’: hostel fire survivor speaks

CCTV has captured the incredible moment a lithium battery exploded in a Sydney hostel, causing more than 70 backpackers to flee the flames.

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iPhone 15 Pro swelling. Pictures: Reddi

David Warner’s iPhone theory explained

Apple has responded to emerging safety concerns around the iPhone 15’s rapid power drain, overheating and battery bulge.

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - SEPTEMBER 22: People wait in line to purchase new Apple iPhone 15 models at the Apple The Grove store on the phoneâs worldwide release day on September 22, 2023 in Los Angeles, California. The four new iPhone handsets feature a titanium frame, 48 megapixel main camera, and a USB-C charging cable. Mario Tama/Getty Images/AFP (Photo by MARIO TAMA / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP)

What you should never do with your iPhone

As Apple vows to fix overheating issues with their new iPhone 15, see the simple things you can do to keep your iPhone cool.

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Jack Gale, 27 on a hot worksite. A new Aussie invention, the Wear Optimo, promises to provide outdoor workers and athletes real-time information on the effects of heat stress. Picture: Jason Edwards

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Aussie invention tipped to help tradies keep their cool

Working outside in the extreme heat of a sweltering summer can be deadly, but Aussie inventors reckon they have a new weapon to help reduce the risk.

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Big change coming to major retailers

A big change is coming to some of Australia’s most popular retailers that will change the way customers shop in their stores.

Apple’s ‘secret’ $390b China deal exposed

Apple’s ‘secret’ $390b China deal exposed

Newly released internal documents have claimed Apple’s CEO personally lobbied Chinese officials in a monster deal behind closed doors.

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Phone symbol means someone is watching

Google is warning millions of users when they might being spied on. These are the symbols that mean someone is watching you.

Secret iPhone trick most people don‘t know

Secret iPhone trick most people don‘t know

Think you’re an iPhone whiz? Take a look at these “mind blowing” hidden tricks to up your game on the latest iOS.

Secret iPhone codes for special effects

Secret iPhone codes for special effects

A TikTok user has revealed a host of secret codes people with iPhones can use to create special effects on their devices, including fireworks.

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07/11/2021: Phoebe Lock , 26 from Gordon Park (0434217456 mb do not publish number) gets her second Covid vaccine jab at a Bunnings store pop up Covid clinic, in Stafford, Brisbane . Lyndon Mechielsen/Courier Mail

ATAGI makes booster shot call on Omicron

The national vaccine advisory body has made a call on when Australians will need their Covid-19 booster shots, amid growing concerns over the Omicron variant.

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Ruby Hade, 8, and Melanie Neal-Reid posing at their home in Wilston, Brisbane 29th of November 2021. There is a shortage of iPadÃs for kids requiring them in the new school year. (Image/Josh Woning)

Aussie kids face iPad shortage

Apple’s most popular classroom device, a feature of many book lists, is in short supply – and students could miss out.

Robots can now actually reproduce

Robots can now actually reproduce

The ground breaking discovery could be the solution to traumatic injury, birth defects, cancer, and ageing.

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Sex clips stolen from smart-home cams

Sex clips stolen from smart-home cams

Video clips taken from thousands of hacked “smart-home” cameras showing victims naked and even having sex are being sold online.

When Apple iPhones will be obsolete

When Apple iPhones will be obsolete

Most of us would be lost without our iPhones but the moment they will be considered a thing of the past is coming sooner than you think.

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