$17k toilet solves huge loo issue
A $17,000 toilet with mood lighting and a built-in Alexa is one of the products that will be featured at the world’s biggest electronics show this week.
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US, Chinese fighter jets in near collision
The US Army has released footage of a Chinese fighter jet flying within six metres of a US air force surveillance aircraft over the South China Sea.
Death toll rises from sunken navy ship
The death toll has risen after a Thai navy ship sank off the coast last week with not enough life jackets to go around for the 105 people on board.
‘Threat’: Country’s bold move against China
China has stated that its former “partner” is hyping the “China threat” by backtracking on an agreement going back decades.
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The app everyone is downloading
A largely unheard of app is zooming up the download charts, and there’s a good chance someone you know is going to ask you to download it soon too. Here’s how to make the most of it.
The unlikely new car pioneer
This Japanese brand was one of the first mainstream car makers to bring a plug-in hybrid to Australia which can be driven around town with electric only power for up to 50km.
Best new cars arriving next month
As Australia inches closer to full lockdown to fight the spread of COVID-19 car makers are still planning on launching some exciting new models in the next month. These are the best.
Dyson to provide 10,000 ventilators
The latest device from vacuum cleaner maker Dyson after an urgent governmental request reveals the scale of the coronavirus outbreak.
Why this brand has such loyal owners
Lexus keeps topping customer satisfaction surveys and this top-shelf SUV shows exactly why owners keep coming back.
Hyundai’s answer to Aussie favourite
The big family SUV segment is dominated by Toyota and Mazda but Hyundai’s seven-seater is a quality option for those on a tighter budget.
Tested: Aussie small car favourites
Small cars are some of the best selling vehicles in the country and we’ve but three of the best to the test to see which is the best one for you.
Car brand tipped to exit Australia
It’s been a favourite with new-car buyers for decades but disgruntled dealers say the marque is headed the same way as Holden.
Water police take delivery of new weapon
Not to be outdone by their colleagues in the Highway Patrol, Marine Command has taken delivery of a mammoth new crime-fighter.
Car maker’s extreme COVID-19 measures
As more and more services are shut down around the globe car makers are finding ingenious ways to avoid spreading the highly contagious disease while continuing to do business.
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