Deadline looms for major 3G shutdown
Tens of thousands of mobile phones will be obsolete on Monday, and if you own one of them, don’t say you haven’t been warned.
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Thousands of phones won’t work tomorrow
Thousands of Aussies are scrambling to get their phones upgraded before Telstra and Optus switch off their 3G networks.
Aussie’s bid to dominate music industry
Australia’s only ASX-listed music company holds plenty of ambition, taking on every element of the lucrative industry in a bid to reach 1 billion fans.
‘Ridiculous’: Fury at Telstra, millions hit
Telstra users are up in arms over “ridiculous” increases to their phone bill, as the telco prepares for the long-awaited closure of one of its services.
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Massive medical change for 7.3m Aussies
A world-first medical drone is set to change millions of lives in Australia – here’s how it works.
Flame-throwing robot dogs available to consumers in the US
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‘I’m selling my car and buying this’
There’s a big trend sweeping my suburb — parents using eBikes. So I tried out Lekker’s Jordaan GTS and it was a hit with my daughters.
Major changes to popular maps app
Aussies will be encouraged to take the most fuel-efficient route next time they plug in an address in this maps app.
Mum makes horrifying discovery in pram
A mother thought she’d set out to have a fun day with her young family but was quickly terrified after discovering a small device on her pram.
$450k lawsuit over Donkey Kong high score
A professional gamer who held the world record score for arcade game Donkey Kong is suing a Brisbane YouTuber who accused him of cheating to get the high scores.
Elon Musk sues Australia over trans furore
Global tech titan Elon Musk is pursuing legal action over a post on his social media platform that was allegedly harmful to a transgender activist.
‘Creepy’ change to millions of iPhones
A “creepy-sounding setting” was automatically turned on iPhones across the world in Apple’s software update. Here is what it does.
‘I made a terrible mistake with new tech’
I received the Nokia G42 5G and tried to harness my inner mobile phone repair skills — but sadly I failed miserably.
‘iPhone finger’: How dangerous is it really?
Chronic mobile phone users are worried that too much tapping could leave them with “iPhone finger” – but is it even a thing?
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