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Gen Z says ‘LOL’ is officially cancelled

Gen Z says ‘LOL’ is officially cancelled

Slang-savvy Gen Zers have coined a more complicated term in lieu of laugh out loud, once a text message staple.

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‘One thing’ that could stop Matildas

‘One thing’ that could stop Matildas

Experts have warned the Matildas’ newfound fame could be a hurdle heading into the World Cup semi-final, and urged players to do one thing.

Forget replacing fans and AC units, your summer appliance must this bushfire season is an air purifier.

Surprising appliance every home needs

Forget replacing fans and AC units, this is the one appliance Australians will need this summer.

Melburnians will soon be able to rent and ride e-scooters to trial a new way of travelling through and reigniting the city. , Residents and visitors can hire the purpose-built e-scooters providing another safe, accessible, eco-friendly and cost-effective way to travel. , From February 1, 1,500 e-scooters will be rolled out across the City of Melbourne, City of Yarra and City of Port Phillip for one year which could be extended pending the outcome of the trial.

‘Shouting’ e-scooters to hit the streets

E-scooters that will literally “shout” at riders breaking the law are coming to one Aussie city in a major tech revamp.

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The one thing you should be checking on your iPhone

The one thing you should be checking on your iPhone

If you’re finding yourself overwhelmed by spending, Apple has ways to help you keep tabs on your costs.

Genius remedy for bad sleepers

Genius remedy for bad sleepers

Anxiety or having a partner that snores are both reasons for a bad night’s sleep but this new piece of tech promises to help with both those things.

The Segway Ninebot Kickscooter Max features self-healing tyres.

Win a Segway Ninebot KickScooter MAX

If you’ve been working to lower your carbon footprint, or are just looking for an easier way to get from A to B, news.com.au has the competition to help you out.

ADELAIDE, AUSTRALIA - NewsWire Photos June 21, 2021: A generic picture of Telstra signage in Adelaide. Major telco companies are slapping Australians with higher fees and plans. The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has unveiled new research indicating Telstra, Vodafone and Optus have all inflated the cost of plans since July last year: NCA NewsWire / David Mariuz

‘Game changer’: Telstra reveals big switch

Telstra is making a massive switch on its phones across the country. The move is being labelled by some as a ‘game changer’.

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Apple Pay for St.George, BankSA and Bank of Melbourne customers has been rolled out on December 19, 2019.Picture: Supplied

New Aussie change to Apple Pay

Apple is making another change to its Wallet app in iPhones and Watches that will affect anyone with a health insurance card.

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Insane feature hidden in designer glasses

Insane feature hidden in designer glasses

They look like any other sunglasses, but when you put these on they do something that is a science fiction dream come true.

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A home burns during the Dixie fire on July 24, 2021, in the Indian Falls neighborhood of unincorporated Plumas County, California. - The Dixie fire has now burned more than 200,000 acres and is the largest fire of the year for California. (Photo by JOSH EDELSON / AFP)

New app gauges homes’ bushfire risk

Experts warn that even if your house itself is not highly flammable, it is likely structures or objects under or around it are.

Australians first for big iPhone change

A sizeable change to the way Apple users will use one service is on the way and Australians will be the first to experience the update.

‘Snappy’ 5G smartphone for less than $450

‘Snappy’ 5G smartphone for less than $450

Apple and Samsung have cornered the market for high spec smartphones, but this brand has released a budget option which stacks up pretty well.

The home office upgrade you need for $50

The home office upgrade you need for $50

A lot has changed since 2020 but many of us are still working from home. Here’s how to upgrade your home office in 2021.

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