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Aussies can claim $50m Facebook payout

More than 300,000 Aussies could be in line for bits of a $50m payout from US tech giant Meta in the aftermath of a privacy scandal. Here’s how to claim.

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Disturbing details of fake Netflix event

A fake Netflix producer who put on a “very convincing” American accent lured hundreds of young club-goers to hand over their names and phone numbers.

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA: Newswire Photos : OCTOBER 24 2023: A general view of the Microsoft Store in the CBD in Sydney as Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announces a $5 billion investment from Microsoft to bolster Australian cybersecurity, cloud computing and artificial intelligence capabilities. Photo by: NCA Newswire / Gaye Gerard

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Microsoft accused of misleading 2 million Aussies

Microsoft has allegedly misled millions of Australians over subscription prices, sparking a lawsuit from the competition watchdog.

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - NewsWire Photos - 23 OCTOBER 2025: Residents of one of SydneyÃs plushest streets have banded together to cull a stretch of trees blocking their views of the Harbour and Opera House. In a petition to Waverley Council, which takes in SydneyÃs iconic beachside suburbs including Bondi and Bronte, homeowners along Myuna Road in Dover Heights said a line of Tuckeroo Trees planted on their street had grown to block off their Ãiconic viewsÃ.Picture: Christian Gilles / NewsWire

Millionaires win fight for Opera House views

It’s a street filled with multimillion-dollar houses, but some of the residents aren’t happy with a line of trees blocking their Opera House views.

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Warning as storm front to unleash havoc

A surge of severe storms is barrelling across parts of the country, promising a weekend of chaos, heavy rain, and hail capable of causing serious damage.

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Opposition Leader Sussan Ley has accused Prime Minister Anthony Albanese of using the 2035 target to ‘feel important at the UN’. Picture: Martin Ollman / NewsWire

Albo blasted for ‘cruel hoax’

Sussan Ley has launched a scathing assault on Labor’s 2035 climate target, while admitting her own party does not have an energy policy.

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After shocking footage surfaced on Thursday, a string of whale entanglements has sparked outrage among locals, with mounting calls for the government to overhaul Queenslandâs shark net program.

Anger mounts after whales trapped in nets

Outrage is rippling through a local community after a mother and calf humpback whale were found trapped in shark nets, sparking calls for urgent action.

Albania’s new AI-generated minister has addressed parliament for the first time, insisting it’s 'not here to replace people, but to help them'. Picture: AFP

World’s first AI-generated minister speaks

A nation’s new AI-generated minister has addressed parliament for the first time, insisting it’s “not here to replace people, but to help them”.

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2025 Porsche Taycan Turbo GT with Weissach Package. Picture: Thomas Wielecki

‘Fastest car ever’ hits Aussie roads

A new mindblowing quick car has just hit our roads – three times more powerful than most other sports cars. It’s so quick the makers are coy about the high speeds it can reach.

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Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg wears artificial intelligence-powered smart glasses and a wristband as he speaks during the company's Connect developer conference Wednesday, Sept. 17, 2025, in Menlo Park, Calif. (AP Photo/Nic Coury)

Zuckerberg fumbles through tech fail

Mark Zuckerberg was forced to push through awkward laughs from a live audience after two separate tech fails threatened to derail Meta’s annual showcase.

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‘Too advanced’: Tesla tech exposes Aus drivers

Tesla’s latest tech looks like the future, but experts warn it could leave Aussie drivers dangerously exposed.

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Careers - September 20 Communications professional Michelle Tran, who is mindful of verifying content produced by AI.

Dangerous workplace trend putting your job at risk

Workers forming dangerous emotional bonds with AI tools face serious career consequences as experts reveal the hidden risks of treating chatbots like human colleagues.

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NEWS ADVSchool kid chatbotsThebarton Senior College students Savha 16 Yr 11( white T-shirt), Marzila 24yr Yr11 withAlexis Wagner Library Manager using the education department-approved EdChat chat bot.Image/Russell Millard Photography

First Aussie state rolls out in-class bots to reduce teacher workload

Teens have sent nearly half a million questions to an AI classroom companion that’s officially approved for SA schools – find out how students and teachers are using it.

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Almost 1000 motorists are paying annual toll bills of $10,000 or more, according to data that further highlights the cost-of-living crunch of using the Sydney motorway network and the Western Sydney postcodes where drivers pay the most. Picture: NewsWire Handout

Hidden security warning in looming EV boom

While a mass increase of EV sales is instrumental for Australia to reach its 2035 climate target, a major report has also warned of potential “security risks”.

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