Small plane dramatically crashes into front yard
CCTV shows the plane crash in a front yard, followed by a rush of concerned neighbours.
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Tech giant’s big move on dodgy apps
A mobile phone giant has revealed its latest move on cyber security as experts raise alarm bells over a rise in malware attacks.
Music icon gets an incredible new makeover
One of the greatest music icons of all time has been given a fresh lease of life in Australia and it is something to behold.
Reckless men set off fireworks in supermarket
Streamers were soon banned in the area after the men set off fireworks in supermarket
The crazy things you can do with new flagship phone
Samsung’s latest phone offering, the Galaxy Z Fold6, has incredible AI. See how it fared during the ultimate road test on a family’s European trip.
This case turns your Apple Watch into a tiny iPod
Everything you need. In the palm of your hand. … Powered by your Apple Watch.
150,000 still at risk of Triple-0 blackout
An approaching signal shutdown could knock out triple-0 calls for a huge number of Aussies, a leading telecommunications giant has warned.
Massive threat issued to tech giants
The eSafety Commissioner has officially put the tech giants on notice: Do more to protect Aussie kids or cop massive fines.
Ikea urgently recalls popular item
Users of the product, which has been available in Ikea stores across the country as well as online, are warned about the prospect of serious injury.
‘Finally, the new phone Australia needs’
A new phone has just been released in Australia that deals with some of the most common — and annoying — problems we face every day.
Optus’ phone offer amid little known issue
Optus is offering 20,000 free phones to elderly and vulnerable customers amid the impending shutdown of the 3G network in the coming months.
‘Adult playground’: Sydneysiders lose it
Friday mornings are tough on everyone trying to get to work on time but there’s a big reason so many Aussies were late today – and it was a costly one.
‘No, Alexa!’: Mum stops AI at vital moment
Home assistants and chatbots powered by AI are going rogue, with chilling examples emerging.
Samsung’s new AI ring is a game-changer in the bedroom
Samsung’s next generation of AI will power a host of biggest changes, including a ring to monitor your snoring. VIDEO, PHOTOS
Olympians’ stern warning to parents
Two of Australia’s top athletes have warned of the damage of “digital devices” pulling kids away from the glories of sport to the closed world of smartphones.
Telstra act puts 140k Aussies ‘at risk’
Telstra publicly released the details of more than 140,000 customers who wanted privacy, an investigation has found.
Dont you hate when you forget to turn your camera off?
Co-Workers Left Shocked By Colleague’s Casual Behaviour On Zoom Call
Ultra-cool new guitar range arrives in Australia
A new wave of incredible Fender guitars has landed in Australia — and they are seriously eye-catching.
This may be the best thing to come to your iPhone
One of the biggest changes to how we experience our most precious memories is being released on Apple devices. It promises to bring your most precious moments to life.
‘Insane’ living room item will save you $3500 a year
A new projector is on the market with all the trimmings you could want and powerful sound and vision, but is there a catch?
Tricky scammer move exposed
Telstra cybersecurity experts have warned scammers are more likely to target Aussies on particular days. Here’s what you need to watch out for.
Apple’s strict iPhone rule when you die
A grieving daughter who was unable to access her father’s phone photos after he unexpectedly died has shared the Apple feature everyone must know.
Scary way criminals are using GPS trackers
Almost half of all GPS trackers are going to buyers with nefarious backgrounds and many are allegedly used in high-profile cases including the alleged murder of bikie boss Alen Moradian.
Telstra’s huge move ahead of 3G shutdown
In an effort to help its more vulnerable customers switch to 4G, Telstra will be providing eligible customers with free phones.
Big change coming for Aussie office workers
Microsoft has launched Copilot+ PCs in Australia, which will mark a big change for office workers around the country.
‘Infuriating’: Angry Optus user unleashes
A fed-up Optus customer has shared their “infuriating” experience with the telco’s customer service after making a simple request.
No one noticed Apple ringing the death knell
All the focus was on AI at Apple’s latest event, but the tech giant also released some killer apps that could destroy other tech companies.
‘All Apple devices banned’: Elon Musk erupts
Elon Musk has lashed out at a “creepy spyware” deal between OpenAI and Apple, threatening to ban iPhones at his companies.
Big change coming for billion iPhone users
Apple has announced a major change to iPhones that will impact an estimated one billion people.
Apple unveils brand new feature coming in latest update
The tech giant has revealed a brand new function coming for iPad users.
Massive change coming for a billion iPhone users
Apple has announced a major change to iPhones that will impact an estimated one billion people.
‘Just throw them away’: iPhone warning
A long list of “obsolete” smartphone models has been put on alert as experts warn users they are now a target.
Woman emotional using robotic hand for the first time
Woman bursts into tears as she operates robotic hand for the first time
40k Aussies impacted by scary tech change
Tens of thousands of Australians face a potentially “life-threatening” situation in a few weeks, with many still completely unaware of the risk.
Best thing about hot new tech release
The hottest new tech product is finally coming to Australia. I gave it a run for its money in the toughest of environments.
‘Rising threat’ Aussies not prepared for
The rise of AI is opening new pathways for hackers to exploit Aussies – and its rapid evolution is leaving a shortage of experts to stop it.
‘Now’: Fresh warning on 3G shutdown
Industry experts and telcos are advising people to make the switch from 3G to 4G ‘now’, after new warnings the change will impact more than just your mobile.
‘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.
Phones, vending machines to stop working
Aussies are being warned of looming chaos in just a few weeks when millions of devices including phones and vending machines suddenly stop working.
Boy becomes youngest person to receive bionic arm
A five-year-old boy born with one hand has become the youngest ever person to be fitted with a bionic ‘Ironman-themed’ arm.
Optus hit with lawsuit over data breach
In the latest hit to the telco, Optus is being taken to court over a data breach that impacted millions of Australians.
Optus hit with lawsuit over data breach
In the latest hit to the telco, Optus is being taken to court over a data breach that impacted millions of Australians.
Is it dangerous not to use ‘flight mode’?
For years, we have been told that mobile phones can interfere with planes navigation or communication systems during flights, but is that still…
Bed gadget that could save sex lives launches
An Elon Musk-endorsed bed gadget that pledges to save sanity and sex lives has launched in Australia.
Global outage hits Apple customers
Hundreds of reports are emerging that people are having trouble sending text messages using their Apple devices.
Phone lie we’re all falling for
Should you use rice to fix your phone? Does heat hurt your battery? Experts are busting the myths everyone believes.
Apple apologises over new iPad ad backlash
Apple’s new advert is pushing all the wrong buttons with consumers, as many take to social media to shame the tech giant for “missing the mark”.
Non Verbal Henry says “I Love you mum”
Jo Obrien with her son Henry in Lewisham today. Henry is non vocal and uses tech on his phone to interact with his mum. Henry uses technology…
If you text like this you’re old, sorry
The way you text is apparently exposing your true age to everyone around you, with Gen Zers claiming there is a sure-fire way to tell if someone is nearing 50.
Man sacrifices his own finger to test new Tesla feature
A man tested if Tesla’s Cybertruck update made the front trunk safer by closing it on his finger,
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