Australia’s major vaccine deal finalised
A major vaccine deal for Australia has now been finalised in a first for the Southern Hemisphere.
Innovation
Annoying trolley problem to go
Retailers could save hundreds of thousands of dollars after a Sydney-based company developed its world-first trolley tracking technology.
Fears over killer AI drone found in Ukraine
A hi-tech drone that has the capabilities of pulling the switch on its own attacks has warfare experts concerned about the rise in AI technology.
US sends troops to Aus amid China tension
The US is committing more than 2,200 troops to Australia as concern grows over simmering tensions with China.
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Samsung unveils ‘infinity’, rotating vertical TVs
TV giant Samsung has revealed its most mind-blowing TVs yet with vertical rotating TVs, an ‘infinity’ screen and mega 7.4m display all set to hit the market this year.
Australia’s most popular cars revealed
It was a horror year for new car sales in Australia with nearly every brand going backwards and some former family favourites departing. Is your car among the nation’s favourites?
Tested: The new breed of SUVs
SUVs are big business, they are some of the most popular vehicles in Australia and a new type of high-rider is becoming more and more popular in showrooms. But should you buy one?
‘Terrifying’ proof China has gone rogue
Technology is capable of some horrific things – but while Western scientists have ethics to answer to, China is forging ahead, with “terrifying” results.
Mammoth warship on way to fire victims
It is designed for wars – but Australia’s largest navy vessel has now set off on a very different mission that’s much closer to home.
Highway from hell for bushfire evacuees
Thousands of Australians fleeing the bushfires are on the “highway from hell”, exhausted, hungry and enduring bumper to bumper traffic.
Ford eyeing V8-powered Raptor super-ute
Australian engineers have been secretly working on a project to give Ford’s rugged Ranger work ute a big power boost, borrowing from the Mustang sports car.
Most desirable new cars of 2020
From hi-tech electric cars to blistering V8 performance sedans and luxury SUVs, this year promises to be one to remember for motoring enthusiasts.
Should I take a punt on a Chinese car?
Former sports car maker MG is now under Chinese control, and the new owners are selling up a storm with low-priced SUVs. Are they worth a look?
Is it time to retire the Toyota Prius?
The Toyota Prius has been the champion of green motoring for two decades but newer hybrid models are putting pressure on the petrol-electric pioneer.
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