Huge AI washer, dryer even takes a phone call
It’s the AI powered washing machine and dryer that will take a phone call, turn your TV off and even automatically open its door so your clothes don’t get smelly. But it comes with a hefty price tag.
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‘Rock ’n’ roll’ president’s wild link to INXS
A guitar-playing president loves Australia so much that he almost joined one of the nation’s most iconic rock bands.
Australia reacts to Bunnings bombshell
An expert has explained why using facial recognition technology is concerning despite the “legitimate concerns” of crime prevention.
Scam warning ahead of Black Friday sales
Australia Post says consumers need to be on guard for scams as Black Friday sales ramp up and criminals target unsuspecting victims.
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Sneaky Apple update will ‘end relationships’
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Chilling iPad warning after huge blaze
The family has had their home destroyed and a pet has been killed after they left an iPad charging while no one was home.
PM’s social media ban like ‘whack-a-mole’
As the PM shores up plans for a social media ban for Aussie teenagers, Facebook’s head of global affairs has called the proposal a ‘whack-a-mole nightmare’ for parents.
Humanoid robots will do your chores so you can relax
Designed for home use, the robot will reportedly be able to perform many physical labour tasks
Apple unveils new iPhone 16 with nifty AI-enabled features
The tech giant has finally unveiled its highly-anticipated new products
Espresso war brews as US interloper enters Breville territory
KitchenAid has muscled in on Australia’s espresso machine market. Is this another Starbucks moment or can America finally make a good coffee?
Simple act that exposes your age
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Alexa’s wild response to Kamala question
Amazon is under fire after videos showed its Alexa AI giving strikingly different responses about Donald Trump and Kamala Harris.
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