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‘A world of heightened titillation’

WE ALL knew this day was coming. In a move that comes as a shock to absolutely no one, Pornhub has revolutionised the way we consume adult material.

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Da Vinci’s being eaten alive

Da Vinci’s being eaten alive

LEONARDO da Vinci’s being eaten alive — and science is in a scramble to save him. So what’s the cause of his mysterious — but deadly — red spots?

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The future of creative technology

The future of creative technology

VIRTUAL reality, motion capture sensors, brain wave technology and more — a Sydney art exhibition aims to seriously change the way we interact with emerging technologies.

In this Feb. 17, 2016 photo, plants grow at the home of Jeremy Nickle, in his backyard in Honolulu, Hawaii. Nickel, who owns Hawaiian Holy Smokes and is applying for a dispensary, grows a variety of strains and has a medical marijuana card. Those wanting to open medical marijuana dispensaries in Hawaii face unique obstacles in a state of islands separated by federal waters. (AP Photo/Marina Riker)

Marijuana’s new tech hub

AN UNLIKELY country has emerged as the epicentre of cannabis innovation as the government looks to cash in globally on medicinal marijuana.

South Korean professional Go player Lee Sedol reviews the match after finishing the second match of the Google DeepMind Challenge Match against Google's artificial intelligence program, AlphaGo in Seoul, South Korea, Thursday, March 10, 2016. The human Go champion said he was left

Today is a horrible day for mankind

ONE day they’re beating us in an ancient Chinese board game. The next they’re taking over the world. Get ready to bow to your robot overlords.

Incredible ‘cobra’ skyscraper concept

Incredible ‘cobra’ skyscraper concept

Could we one day see a skyscraper that looks like a snake? We most definitely will if one Russian businessman has his way.

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‘I thought my head would explode’

‘I thought my head would explode’

DRIVING a really, really fast car may be every blokes dream come true. Hang on, driving one of a first, all-new Audi R8 for this girl was a good dream too.

The MacBook Selfie Stick is a thing

The MacBook Selfie Stick is a thing

THE evolution of the selfie has been ridiculous enough, but now the phenomenon has reached new heights.

Britainâ€™s leading space scientist Dr Maggie Aderin-Pocock unveils the SmartThings Future Living Report, which predicts that within the next 100 years, sub aquatic communities will be commonplace. The surrounding water will be used to create breathable atmospheres, generating hydrogen fuel through the process. The report was commissioned by Samsung. EMBARGOED TO 00.01hrs 15th February 2016.

What the world will look like in 2116

IF YOU never take sick days, fancy taking your house on holiday or want to live underwater and print your food, the year 2116 could be for you.

Inside Aussie Twitter’s swanky HQ

Inside Aussie Twitter’s swanky HQ

EVER wondered what it looks like inside Twitter HQ?News.com.au just got a tour of the new Australian offices, and they’re pretty impressive.

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Tesla Powerwall

Aussie first for Tesla product

ELON Musk’s latest technology has been installed in Australia and it is set to change the way we power our homes.

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Is this the most Aussie product ever?

Is this the most Aussie product ever?

STAYING true to your fair dinkum Aussie persona, while also meeting the style demands of modern society is a gruelling task. At least, it used to be.

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Bizarre truth behind your maps

Bizarre truth behind your maps

EVER wondered why the directory led you to the middle of nowhere? There’s some serious funny business going on.

Canadian filmmaker Rob Spence shows his prosthetic eye during an interview with the Associated Press in Brussels, Wednesday March 4, 2009. The one-eyed documentary filmmaker is preparing to shoot from a camera position never used before, one lodged in his spare eye-socket. He hopes it will yield the intimacy only eye contact can achieve. (AP Photo/Virginia Mayo)

The eye that captures everything

AS A kid, Rob Spence played with a Six Million Dollar Man action figure. At 43, he’s turned himself into a real-life version of the bionic hero.

Men made millions from misery

Men made millions from misery

WHILE regulars at the pub quietly sipped their pints, this American sat jabbering on his phone and tapping away on a laptop.

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The Family Hub Refrigerator is on display during a Samsung news conference at CES Press Day at CES International, Tuesday, Jan. 5, 2016, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/John Locher)

The ridiculous future of your fridge

THE future is here. Samsung’s new fridge makes your current one seem like an outdated piece of junk. This one has so many functions it’s scary.

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No one knows why Lexus did this

No one knows why Lexus did this

IT MIGHT not be the first time they have come up with an extravagant promotional stunt, but Lexus’ latest idea is just ridiculous.

Original caption: The interior chamber of the ASDEX Upgrade Fusion Reactor (Axially Symmetric Divertor Experiment), where the plasma used in fusion reactions is created. It began operation in 1990 and is currently the largest fusion device in Germany. Technicians are preparing the machine for the next set of tests. Max Planck Institut For Plasma Physics, Munich, Germany. --- Image by © Peter Ginter/Science Faction/Corbis

This could be our nuclear future

GERMAN scientists have announced a breakthrough that could make our energy a whole lot cheaper in future — if they can make it stable.

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Mona Lisa contains hidden portrait

The art world is a buzz over a claims that there is a portrait of another woman lurking beneath the top layer of the world’s most famous painting.

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Screen grab of the Monorail that featured in a episode of the animated TV program 'The Simpsons'.

East Coast taken for super-fast ride?

HIGH-SPEED rail from Brisbane to Melbourne is back on the agenda but is it still just a pipe dream?

People gather to observe the Guinness World Record attempt for Most Lights on an artificial Christmas Tree in Canberra, Thursday, Nov. 26, 2015. David Richards has spent the past month creating a towering 22-metre Christmas tree in Australia's capital, that features giant Christmas baubles and is lit by more than half a million lights. (AAP Image/Lukas Coch) NO ARCHIVING

Aussie beats world Xmas record

AUSTRALIA’S answer to National Lampoon’s Clark Griswold has just set a whole new benchmark for Christmas tree trimming everywhere.

Garmin Varia Rearview Bike Radar lets a cyclist know when a vehicle is approaching them from behind.

Genius idea saving cyclists’ lives

CYCLING without bike paths is a scary task, but it is a harsh reality many face. But, thanks to this genius product, riding just got safer.

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Aerial view of Hong Kong at night. sky skyline /Hong/Kong

Rise of the mega-metropolis

SOME are as big as 17 Sydneys, home to hundreds of millions of people. This is why these massive megacities will become the norm in the 21st century and why they’re good for humanity.

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - AUGUST 01: Ronda Rousey of the United States (red) fights Bethe Correia of Brazi (blue) l in their bantamweight title fight during the UFC 190 Rousey v Correia at HSBC Arena on August 1, 2015 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. (Photo by Matthew Stockman/Getty Images)

Inside the biggest UFC broadcast ever

WITH 70,000 fight fans expected to watch Ronda Rousey defend the women’s Bantamweight title, the UFC has faced its biggest production yet.

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The small remote pregnancy monitor developed by RMIT University student Sarah Heimeier has been chosen as a finalist in the Hills Young Australian Design Awards. Pic: supplied

Wearable tech lifeline for mothers

AN Australian-made wearable gadget promising to change the way pregnant women get healthcare has just claimed a national award.

‘Robots are not going away’

‘Robots are not going away’

A LEADING futurist believes we better get used to a world with robots and humans living side-by-side. However, the outlook is not as grim as you would think.

The West’s $2.6 billion white elephant?

The West’s $2.6 billion white elephant?

IT has been dubbed the WA Premier’s “vanity project”, a waterside oasis for city residents. But after delays, will Elizabeth Quay shape up to be the urban paradise Perth was promised?

Internal look at the new Sydney Metro driveless train

Your train ride will change dramatically

WHERE are the stairs? Commuters won’t recognise these new Sydney trains after a dramatic overhaul that includes one deck and no driver.

Samsung's US Audio Lab, located in a business park in Santa Clarita, California.

What is Samsung hiding in this building?

ON the northern outskirts of Los Angeles, in the industrial city of Santa Clarita, there is a small building with a big focus on innovation.

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(FILES) This September 11, 2001 file photo shows the twin towers of the World Trade Center billowing smoke after commercial airliners were crashed into the buildings in New York. September 11, 2011 will mark the tenth anniversary of the attacks in which nearly 3,000 people were killed, 2,753 at the World Trade Center and the others in attacks on the Pentagon and in a hijacked plane that crashed in Pennsylvania. AFP PHOTO/Henny Ray ABRAMS

9/11 VR game traps you inside tower

YOU wouldn’t wish it upon your worst enemy, and you certainly wouldn’t want to experience it first hand. But now you can.

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