State reacts to gruesome shark attacks
In the shadow of chilling shark encounters, patrols at one state’s beaches will start early to protect beachgoers from further bloodshed.
Gadgets
Sneak peek at ‘park of the future’
Australia’s park of the future, which can be controlled from the palm of your hand, has been revealed after a trial site was opened in a lush community estate.
‘Insult’: Customers slam Optus promise
Optus is under fire again with its promise to customers impacted by the outage slammed as a “slap in the face”.
Legal fight looms over Optus outage
Furious Optus customers are already demanding compensation after an outage cut off millions of Australians from phone services.
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‘Personal butler’: Mind-blowing new tech
I was facing a crisis – an imminent inspection of my unit, two messy children and no time. But a knight in shining armour saved the day.
‘Danger’: Where you shouldn’t fly a drone
Australian Federal Police have issued a worrying alert about an increase in drone activity that could put the public at “risk”.
Grocery app’s loss per order revealed
An Australian delivery app based in two major cities has announced how much money it loses per order amid current economic headwinds.
Awesome feature on AirPod’s biggest rival
Sony’s latest earbuds are shaping up to be the biggest competitors for Apple’s beloved AirPods with impressive sound quality.
Samsung whacked with $14m fine for lie
Samsung Australia has been ordered to cough up $14 million in fines after falsely claiming in a series of ads that its phones were fully water resistant.
Alexa can now impersonate dead people
Amazon’s Alexa has announced it will release software capable of summoning a creepy personal assistant from beyond the grave.
Samsung fined $14m: How you could claim a refund
Australia’s Federal Court has issued a $14 million fine to Samsung over misleading ads that could lead to compo for customers.
Fed-up Aussie uses AirTag to find missing bag
After his luggage was missing for a week with no word from his airline, a Ballarat man used an AirTag to take matters into his own hands.
Dirty tactic used by Instagram hackers
Overseas Instagram hackers have swindled more than $20,000 from local Queensland mothers using one dirty tactic.
Sex act getting out of control
An insidious sex act carried out by Aussie teens using TikTok, Snapchat and Instagram has more than doubled in the past year.
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