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Could ‘catch fire’: Power banks recalled

The safety watchdog has ordered the recall of a range of power bank models over fears they could overheat and set alight.

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State’s move on ‘vile’ AI deepfakes

AI-driven deepfakes targeting women and girls are on the rise in schools and workplaces, and one Australian state is pledging to take a stand.

A significant toxic algae bloom is impacting the weaters around the Southern Fleurieu Peninsula, Yorke Peninsula and Kangaroo Island, with locals reporting painful symptoms, including sore eyes, shortness of breath and skin irritiations.

State ‘under attack’ as beaches turn toxic

There are calls for a national disaster to be declared as a toxic find in one state’s waters causes dead animals to wash up on shores and beachgoers to feel sick.

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‘Death date’ of the universe revealed

Scientist have up-ended their believe on what will be the ultimate fate of our universe with the clock now ticking on its demise.

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PM backs social media crackdown as Meta to slash fact checkers

Anthony Albanese pledged to push on with his government’s social media crackdown despite tech giant Meta’s plan to scrap fact-checking on its platforms.

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Shock EV move: Chinese giant blacklisted

A Chinese tech giant has been added to a US military blacklist in a shock move that could have huge ramifications in Australia.

The Kirin Flavor-Enhancing Electronic Salt Spoon, which uses a weak electric current to concentrate sodium ion molecules food for increased Unami and salt flavor in low-sodium foods and encourage a lower salt diet, is displayed during CES Unveiled ahead of the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, Nevada on January 5, 2025. Gadgets, robots and vehicles imbued with artificial intelligence will once again vie for attention at the Consumer Electronics Show, as vendors behind the scenes will seek ways to deal with tariffs threatened by US President-elect Donald Trump. The annual Consumer Electronics Show (CES) opens formally in Las Vegas on January 7, 2025, but preceding days are packed with product announcements. (Photo by Patrick T. Fallon / AFP)

Why this plastic spoon costs $200

It looks like a spoon a toddler would grasp and then happily fling. But this spoon will set you back $200 and there’s a very good reason why.

Meta shelves US fact-checking in major policy reversal

Meta shelves US fact-checking in major policy reversal

Social media giant Meta on Tuesday scrapped its U.S. fact-checking program for a community-based system similar to X and reduced the curbs on…

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Facebook to reshape the entire internet

Mark Zuckerberg has announced Meta will make a major change on Facebook and Instagram to “restore free expression” and end “censorship”.

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A bushfire broke out at Blanket Bay Rd in Cape Otway on Wednesday morning, with the fire travelling westerly towards Lighthouse Rd. Picture: Victoria Emergency.

‘Not safe’: 100 campers cut off by bushfire

About 100 campers have been left “isolated” and others evacuated as a bushfire burns in Victoria’s south.

Meta Ends Fact-Checking on Facebook, Instagram

Meta Ends Fact-Checking on Facebook, Instagram

CEO Mark Zuckerberg said the move is an attempt to restore free expression on Meta’s platforms. The pivot comes as Zuckerberg looks to build…

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‘Faulty’: Thousands of Aussies to sue Holden

Thousands of Australians could access compensation for faulty Holden vehicles sold in the last 13 years. See if you are affected.

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Elon Musk is outstaying his welcome with Donald Trump

Trump move could sink Tesla in $3.2b blow

Incoming US President Donald Trump could be about to wipe billions of dollars from Tesla and ally Elon Musk’s bottom line.

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‘Pressure’: Carmakers brace for 2025 crash

Australia had a record year of car sales but panic is taking hold of the industry for several big reasons and China tops the list.

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