Crazy cost of doomsday bunkers
THESE ridiculous luxury bunkers don’t seem like such a bad idea now that the prospect of a nuclear war is on the cards.
Design
Smart cot for tired babies, parents
FORGET driving around the block. One car maker has developed a ‘smart cot’ that promises to drive babies to sleep faster without leaving home.
The crazy plans for Donald Trump’s wall
THE first proposals for Donald Trump’s wall separating the US from Mexico have been released. And they are completely outlandish.
The colour Ferrari has banned worldwide
THEY may be one of the sexiest and most flamboyant – not to mention expensive – sports cars in the world, but don’t even think about asking for a pink Ferrari.
The map sending us into a spin
THIS is the world map many of us grew up with. So spare a thought for thousands of kids who’ve literally had their world turned upside down.
The Apple Store idea Steve Jobs hated
IT’S a central feature of Apple’s retail stores today, but originally Steve Jobs thought it was an “idiotic” idea that would never work.
A city with no cash or politicians
IMAGINING a whole new city is one thing; building it is another. But these two visionaries are giving the Venus Project a go.
Steve Jobs’ final vision comes to life
A VISION set out by late founder Steve Jobs is about to become reality as Apple is set to open the doors of its incredible new headquarters.
Last big thing from Steve Jobs is here
IT is the final vision of the future from Apple founder Steve Jobs and it is now ready to launch.
Apple’s ‘UFO’ campus almost complete
THE last work of Apple’s mercurial co-founder, the late Steve Jobs, is about to be unveiled — and it could be his most extraordinary achievement yet.
Was Trump’s bodyguard wearing a false arm?
DONALD Trump’s bodyguard wore a pair of plastic arms while holding a machine gun under his coat during the Presidential inauguration, it has been claimed.
The future of transport is wild
YOU could avoid peak hour traffic congestion and overcrowded public transport by flying to work. Yes, flying. It’s something that could actually happen.
Annoying BBQ problem solved
AUSSIES now have more reason to get outside and use the BBQ because an annoying problem has been solved.
Holographic porn is now a thing
AN ADULT camera site is introducing 3D hologram porn so that punters can get simulated thrills from behind their laptop.
Why Jingle All the Way is worth $20,000
THE 1996 Christmas movie Jingle All the Way, which starred Arnold Schwarzenegger, has been the subject of a very successful Kickstarter campaign.
Australia’s $50 billion ‘lethal weapon’
THE Australian government is spending $50 billion on 12 submarines in our largest military investment. Here’s a first look.
‘Did you come all this way for a fight?’
THE boss of the company Australia is about to hand $50 billion to was not keen to discuss a massive leak of military secrets that could put lives in danger.
The rising threat of 3D printed guns
POLICE have seized another batch of 3D printed guns as the innovative technology provides an increasing danger of downloadable firearms.
Secret CIA maps that shaped history
FROM tracking terrorist networks to revealing US military strategy, there are the maps you weren’t allowed to see — until now.
From Sydney to LA in six hours
A START-UP is working to bring supersonic speed into the mainstream with a jet that flies at two times the speed of sound.
Can this gadget solve summer?
SUMMER is no joke if you don’t have aircon. But that could be about to change, thanks to a gadget worth less than $200.
Hyperloop underdog’s big plan
NO ONE expected them to get this far but a team of Aussie uni students have taken their new transport vision a step closer to reality.
Is this Australia’s most awesome office?
WITH an indoor patio, private dining room and a well-stocked bar in front of giant TV screens, this workplace is like no other you’ve seen before.
Gadget to track your every breath
AN Australian woman has won international acclaim for her groundbreaking device that could change the life of asthma sufferers forever.
Is Ikea’s flatpack bike worth $799?
IKEA has branched out from furniture and entered the world of flatpack bicycles. We got to test it out to see if it meets the hype.
Microsoft’s ‘first AI supercomputer’
MICROSOFT CEO Satya Nadella told a Sydney audience that AI, smart bots and mixed reality are allowing the company to build the world’s first supercomputer.
‘Female brains don’t work that way’
CAMBRIDGE graduate Kathryn Parsons said she was sick of hearing that phrase on a weekly basis. Now she’s leading a revolution.
Australia set to rejoin space race
AN Australian team could be set to revolutionise interplanetary travel after their new engine prototype got fast-tracked to be tested on the International Space Station.
Technology controversy at Paralympics
THE adoption of innovative technologies by athletes at the Paralympics has sparked concern over the legitimacy of the competition.
Australia’s hidden treasures unveiled
AS museums only display about 10 per cent of their total collections at any one time, a new discovery centre is helping hidden treasures see the light of day.
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