Chilling CCTV warning Aussies need to hear
Facial recognition technology is used at your favourite venues across the country, and Aussies have no idea.
Cameras
GoPro’s latest camera ‘as small as Airpods’
GoPro’s latest offering is its smallest camera yet – and there is an unusual way the company’s CEO is determined to prove just how small it actually is.
‘Dramatic’: Top snappers give their best tips for new iPhones
An Australian and New York photographer have shared some of their best tips for using the new game-changing feature in the iPhone 16 phones. SPECIAL FEATURE
Action camera goes to next level to win new fans
It started as a little company which offered film-based wrist cameras for surfers more than 20 years ago. Now it has a cult following with 50 million units sold. So what’s next for the world’s top action camera?
Accessory instantly transforms Insta pics
A new compact gadget has just been released that will turn everyday pics into magazine-quality photo shoots. Just in time for summer.
So how good are the new iPhone cameras?
For photographers, Apple’s flagship phones really take capturing and editing photos to a whole new level. But the verdict is still out on the new camera control.
‘Oh my God’: Judge speechless by man’s act
A judge has been left visibly stunned after a man charged with driving with a suspended license did the unthinkable during his virtual court hearing.
Cops release findings into notorious pro-Palestine rally
Police have released a bombshell update on their investigation into an infamous anti-Semitic phrase at the Sydney Opera House.
New tax to hit Aussie travellers
Aussie travellers will soon be hit by a new tax when trying to visit one of the nation’s most popular holiday destinations.
Common Christmas problem solved
Everything you need to remember when you’re doing your Christmas shopping this year.
Last-minute Christmas gift guide
Left your Christmas shopping to the last minute? Here’s a last-minute guide for your final shopping day before December 25.
Terrified woman stalked by drone
Drones are being used to terrorise people in Sydney by “hunting” them for entertainment and social media fame.
New rule for MAFS star on drug charges
A controversial OnlyFans and Married At First Sight star charged after police allegedly found $90,000 of meth from his home has had a small win in court.
Is this high-end foldable phone really worth the money?
There’s been a huge amount of hype around folding phones, but how good are they really? We’ve put Samsung’s flagship to the test to see whether bigger is really better, and how the cameras perform.
‘Big Brother’ fears for Aussie supermarkets
Behemoths Coles and Woolies are spending millions on new body cameras and hi-tech scanners and there’s growing unease about the scale of surveillance.
First man in the world to buy new tech
Aussie Apple fans have gone to extreme lengths to be the first in the world to get their hands on the latest iPhone.
‘Dirty creep’ spies on female housemate
A man labelled a “dirty creep” and a “grub” for filming his young female housemate without her knowledge has lashed out after learning his fate in court.
Woolies adds 500 shelf cameras to one store
A major change is coming to one Woolworths store, with 500 tiny cameras being added in a bid to make life easier for customers
Upskirt pic prompts camera review
A mobile phone detection camera has snapped a compromising photo of a woman, prompting her to raise the matter with authorities.
Chinese ‘spy cams’ found in ABC buildings
An internal audit has confirmed cameras linked to the Chinese government had been installed within the heart of the ABC.
Chinese cams found in government buildings
Chinese-owned surveillance technology has been operational in key government buildings, which has been called a “huge national security concern”.
‘Terrifying’ truth behind award-winning snap
This winning photo in an Australian photography competition is literally unreal – and seriously “scary”.
One problem with woman’s $1078 phone fine
A young Queensland woman will fight a traffic infringement in court claiming a photo of the alleged offence missed one crucial detail.
‘Big Brother’ landlord’s creepy move
Eight students living in a Brisbane sharehouse were horrified to discover their landlord had taken this extraordinary step inside their home.
Shock security move by retail giants
Major department stores across Australia, including Target, have started taking drastic steps to combat threats and abuse from raging customers.
Snapchat unveils pocket-sized selfie drone
Popular social media platform Snapchat has launched its first-ever flying camera drone that will set customers back a fair amount.
PlayStation shocks with new release
The world’s biggest tech show is on and there are already heaps of cool new products to check out including a new Sony device.
Sneaky Macca’s move caught on camera
The driver of a Google Street View car accidentally captured their own bank card details in a McDonald’s drive-through and broadcast them to the world.
‘Insane’ feature of latest GoPro
It doesn’t really look very different to old iterations but the GoPro Hero 10 offers something that is incredible considering it fits in your pocket.
New crazy ‘invisible’ tech gadget
The Insta360 ONE X2 has an insane feature that sees it disappear. Check carefully and you can see its shadow in this photo.
Stunning shots shows circling sharks
It takes a certain type of person to hop in the water with sharks to capture an award-winning photo but one woman has been highly honoured for doing so.
Scooter grinches steal Christmas dog
CCTV has captured the moment two brazen thieves stole an inflatable Christmas dog decoration without even stopping their scooter.
New appeal over missing businesswoman
A desperate police search for a Sydney businesswoman who vanished from her cliffside home last month has intensified, with investigators launching a renewed push for dashcam footage.
Bizarre restriction of $9000 camera
The camera will probably sell itself on name alone, but it’s more defined by what it can’t do.
Man filmed people in public toilets: cops
A Victorian man has been hit with 147 charges after allegedly capturing intimate images of multiple unwitting victims.
Push to stop dangerous driving habit
A survey has found big support for installing more roadside cameras to catch drivers performing this dangerous habit.
‘Insane’ find at bottom of the ocean
An underwater camera is being praised for its durability after surviving in the ocean for seven years. Now it’s being reunited with its owner.
How to get Samsung’s new phones
Here are all the deals, plans and pricing for Samsung’s latest flagship phone, where you can get it and when it will be available.
Enormous drone swarms baffle US
Mysterious sightings of “creepy” drones flying in formation over rural areas at night have alarmed residents and baffled authorities.
‘Insanely good’: Magic behind this photo
Smartphone cameras are now so good they can rival professional gear, but the improvements aren’t actually to do with the cameras themselves.
‘My neighbour is secretly filming me’
An Australian woman was swimming in her backyard pool when she noticed something strange — a hidden camera pointed right at her.
Woman’s chilling hidden camera find
Three women on holiday were horrified to discover a carefully hidden camera in the bathroom. It’s a growing trend that’s getting harder to detect.
Newest tech trend invading homes
If you’re a proud homeowner you’ll seriously want to think about getting one of these for your place — and they offer a wide range of capabilities.
The home tech to stop thieves
A growing number of smart home products are making life difficult for would-be home invaders.
CEO’s gamble to save his fate
Billionaire founder of GoPro Nick Woodman went from being America’s highest paid CEO to making just $1. But he’s not going down without a fight.
Judges wowed by Aussie snappers
Incredible panoramas – both natural and urban – have impressed the judges of a worldwide photography prize, and Aussie snappers are in there among the best of the best. Take a look.
Wild entries in National Geographic Photo Contest
JUDGES are set to be blown away by the stunning snaps submitted in this year’s National Geographic Photo Contest. And if you’re a keen photographer, you still have a chance to win the hefty grand prize.
How to shoot the blood red moon
THE longest lunar eclipse this century is coming tomorrow morning but capturing it will be tricky. These five tips can secure your perfect moonshot.
Telstra gambles on expensive new plan
MOST customers would baulk at signing up to a deal like this, but Telstra says it will come with some very tempting perks.
Women fed up with ‘spy cam porn’
SOUTH Korean women have rallied to demand government action to fight the spread of intimate photos taken by men with hidden cameras.
Photograph tells a humpback’s tale
IT’s only young. But, already, this young humpback whale calf bears the scars of a harsh world. It’s the image that won the 2018 National Geographic Travel Photographer of the Year.
GoPro takes gamble with cheap new camera
ADVENTURE camera maker GoPro has a new device it hopes will entice first-time users — and it’s half the price.
The camera that could change everything
THE latest camera innovation from GoPro is set to make a real splash in the 360 degree camera market.
The world’s greatest photo bomb
IT IS one of the most iconic album covers in the world but if you look closely you will see what might be the greatest photo bomb of all time.
Aussie drone flyers must pass new test
AUSTRALIAN drone pilots have been slugged with a record number of fines. Now they’ll need to pass a pre-flight test before they get off the ground.
Smallest drone offers biggest hope
IT will fit in a pocket yet it has huge potential. Why DJI’s Mavic Air could be the first mainstream flying machine.
Man drags alight trailer for 20kms
INCREDIBLE dascham footage has revealed the moment a car was pulled over after driving a trailer, with no wheels and completely on fire, down a highway.
The story behind this iconic photo
THIS haunting pic of a handcuffed prisoner seconds before his death changed the way the world saw the Vietnam War. Now the story behind it is out.
From dominance to years of losses
YOU can’t have an adventure without a GoPro in your hand filming the whole thing, but for the past few years people have been ditching it. Here’s why.
Canon’s ploy to get you snapping
CAMERA makers are taking over islands, hiring helicopters, and employing scuba gear to keep photographers inspired.
What it’s like to be swallowed by lava
FOOTAGE from a GoPro has captured the moment it was completely consumed by lava and somehow came out still working.
Bizarre old tech you can still buy
YOU don’t have to hunt the depths of eBay to find old technology for sale. Simply head to your local shopping centre, where a lot of the stuff on the shelves will take you back to the 1980s.
Aussie surf trip spawns billion-dollar idea
IT’S not very often you can say your multi-billion dollar company was born in a Toyota panel van purchased in a Mitre 10 parking lot, but this guy can.
Aussies shoot NRL GF on the sidelines
ONE lucky group of amateur photographers will get to capture the NRL Grand Final this weekend from the sidelines.
Why you need a new camera now
HAVEN’T upgraded your camera in a while? New photographic technology could surprise you, with touchscreens, online sharing, and 360-degree video.
Creepy footage of man lurking in attic
CCTV vision has busted a man creeping into his neighbour’s house at night and peering into his bedroom through a vent.
Phone vs. camera: 5 new best buys
WHETHER you’re focusing on a digital SLR or you want to shoot better smartphone snaps, these new gadgets can help make the best of your photographs.
Incredible feature on Sony’s new camera
SONY’S new a9 camera has been released in Australia and it boasts some incredible power and capabilities.
Sony’s new camera shoots at Canon
CAN a camera small enough to slip into a handbag really take on the big guns at Canon and Nikon? Sony is asking the question with its sporty A9 shooter.
Is the camcorder dead?
THE humble home video camera might be on its way out, replaced by advanced, traditional cameras capable of shooting 4K, future-proof films.
Apple’s secrets to best iPhone photos
APPLE has already made the world’s most popular camera. Now it’s sharing tips on how to take the best possible photos with the iPhone.
Concern over Amazon’s new product
AMAZON’S fancy new device may sound like a godsend, designed to help you every morning. Unfortunately, it comes with big, fat “but”.
5 top travel cameras for all budgets
THEY’RE lightweight, lightning fast, and light on your wallet: meet the latest digital cameras designed to capture your holiday snaps.
Proof the selfie stick has evolved
THE gadgets that capture shake-free video, sharp self-portraits and epic 360-degree images. With no selfie stick in sight.
Top bags for your hi-tech gear
FROM form to function, a good tech bag needs to keep your gadgets safe and easy to grab. Here are some of the best.
Smartphones finally rival cameras
YOU might not need a compact camera after all. Professional photographers say smartphone cameras finally match some of their point-and-shoot peers.
Holograms to change phones forever
ONCE just the stuff of sci-fi movies, holograms are about to become a reality with a new app that allows you to transform your mobile phone videos.
Top gadgets for the great outdoors
WHEN it’s time to leave that screen and explore the great outdoors, here are five great gadgets to add to the adventure.
Five gadgets to fix life’s little problems
WHETHER you can never find your car keys or need a lock you can open with your smartphone, here are five gadgets to take the pain out of modern life.
Meet your next digital camera
WHETHER your best ever photograph is underwater or poster-sized, these five new digital cameras can help you capture it.
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