CES 2026: Top 10 Tech Trends for Australia
The world's biggest tech show, CES 2026, has wrapped. 7NEWS' Shaun White reveals the 10 biggest innovations, from folding phones to invisible TVs, set to hit Australia soon.
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Andrew Miller warns of hidden dangers in AI's relentless march
Columnist Andrew Miller issues a stark warning about the unchecked dangers of AI integration. Discover the risks and why we need to act now.
Review Warns WA Energy Dept Could Threaten Coal Exit
An independent review warns the WA department created to manage the energy transition could actually slow the move from coal. Read the critical findings and government response.
Wonderboom 4 Speaker Drops to $88 - 41% Off
Score the Ultimate Ears Wonderboom 4 portable Bluetooth speaker for just $88 on Amazon Australia. This waterproof, dustproof gadget offers 14-hour battery life and 360-degree sound.
Meta sued over scam ads and child safety failures
The ACCC sues Meta for allegedly failing to stop scam ads and protect children from harmful content. Learn the details of this landmark legal action.
Shark FlexStyle Frosted Diamond Edition Slashed to $349.99
The limited edition Shark FlexStyle Frosted Diamond hair styler is now $349.99, down from $899.99. This high-performance tool features over 20,000 crystals and professional-grade technology for all hair types. Grab this rare deal while it lasts.
Govt scraps independent AI body, chooses in-house oversight
The federal government has abandoned plans for an independent AI advisory body, opting instead for a $29.9m in-house Safety Institute. Critics warn it may lack the teeth needed to regulate the rapidly evolving technology.
Ultimate Ears WONDERBOOM 4 Speaker Slashed to $88
The Ultimate Ears WONDERBOOM 4 portable Bluetooth speaker is a summer hit, now 41% off at Amazon Australia. Waterproof with 14-hour battery, it's ideal for beach and camping.
Scorchers' Cooper Connolly Vows to Bounce Back After BBL Loss
Perth Scorchers all-rounder Cooper Connolly says the team will quickly move on from their remarkable BBL loss to Brisbane Heat. Get the full match details and reaction.
Scorchers Post Record Total, Still Lose to Heat in BBL
The Perth Scorchers posted a record-breaking 229/5 but still lost to the Brisbane Heat, who completed a miraculous chase in a BBL classic. Read the full match report.
Jhye Richardson back for Perth Scorchers in BBL
Speedster Jhye Richardson is back for the Perth Scorchers in their Big Bash League match against Brisbane Heat at the Gabba. Get all the team news and updates.
Big Bash League to adopt designated hitter rule
The Big Bash League is set to revolutionise T20 cricket by introducing a designated hitter rule for the 2025-26 season. Find out how this change will impact team strategies and player roles.
Big Bash League to adopt designated hitter rule
The Big Bash League is set to revolutionise T20 cricket by introducing a designated hitter rule for the 2025-26 season, aiming to boost scoring and fan engagement. Find out how this change will impact the game.
Laurie Evans Reveals Scorchers' Road Trip Reality
Perth Scorchers' Laurie Evans opens up about the challenges of BBL travel as the team gears up for their first away clash. Discover how the squad bonds on the road.
Scorchers' Batting Shift Fuels BBL Title Bid
The Perth Scorchers have transformed their strategy, shifting focus to a power-packed batting lineup after moving on from bowling legends. Discover how this bold new approach aims to secure a sixth BBL championship.
Richardson tips new Scorchers attack to surprise BBL
Perth Scorchers star Jhye Richardson is backing the club's revamped bowling unit to make a major impact this BBL season, despite losing key veterans. Read his exclusive insights.
ERA approves 33% price hike for Dampier to Bunbury pipeline
WA's Economic Regulation Authority approves a major price rise for the Dampier to Bunbury gas pipeline, set to cost users nearly $1 billion more over five years. Discover the impact on bills and the energy transition.
Jhye Richardson back for Scorchers, Heat without Neser
Perth Scorchers welcome back speedster Jhye Richardson for their BBL clash with Brisbane Heat, who will be without Test seamer Michael Neser. Get all the squad details and team news here.
Jhye Richardson set for Perth Scorchers return
Perth Scorchers coach Adam Voges confirms paceman Jhye Richardson will bolster the bowling attack for Friday's Big Bash League blockbuster against Brisbane Heat at the Gabba.
Call for balanced e-bike rules, not bans, in Illawarra
The Illawarra Bicycle Users Group pushes for evidence-based regulation, including registration and education for throttle e-bikes, warning against counterproductive outright bans. Read their full proposal.
Hobart Hurricanes beat Sydney Thunder in BBL thriller
Defending champions Hobart Hurricanes began their BBL campaign with a nail-biting final-over win against Sydney Thunder. Key performances and a costly fielding error sealed the tense victory. Stream the action free on 7plus.
Couch: WA Move Key to Scorchers Success in BBL
Perth Scorchers' Brody Couch reveals how moving to Western Australia transformed his career, leading to a standout BBL season. Discover his journey and future ambitions.
Christmas Sale: Save up to 40% on SanDisk SD Cards
Don't miss the Christmas chaos! Amazon Australia has slashed prices on SanDisk microSD cards by up to 40%. Trusted by over 300,000 Aussies for reliable 4K video and photo storage. Shop the sale now.
Seifert century, Afridi banished in Renegades' BBL win
Tim Seifert's first BBL century powered Melbourne Renegades to victory over Brisbane Heat in Geelong, in a match marred by Shaheen Afridi's dangerous bowling ban. Read the full match report.
Kogan's Massive Christmas Sale: Save Up to 80%
Beat the cost-of-living crunch with Kogan's huge Christmas sale, offering up to 80% off tech, appliances, and home essentials. Find perfect gifts without the budget panic. Shop the deals now!
Ray-Ban Meta Smart Glasses Drop to $336 on Amazon AU
Score a 25% saving on Ray-Ban's Meta Wayfarer smart glasses, now $336 on Amazon Australia. The perfect tech-fashion hybrid gift for Christmas 2024. Grab the deal now!
Big Tobacco's deceptive tax plan exposed
Health experts Laura Hunter & Danielle McMullen reveal Big Tobacco's cynical push for a vaping tax that protects cigarette profits & hooks a new generation. Read the disturbing truth.
Scorchers' Ashton Turner unveils new power batting recipe
Perth Scorchers captain Ashton Turner reveals a new power-packed batting strategy for BBL|15, led by Mitch Marsh and Finn Allen, as the five-time champs target a sixth title. Read the full game plan.
Smart Precinct NQ Drives Regional Innovation in Townsville
Townsville's Smart Precinct NQ brings together innovators and entrepreneurs to celebrate regional success and foster a collaborative tech ecosystem. Discover the future of North Queensland.
Australia's Landmark Social Media Ban for Children
Australia is set to ban social media for children under 14. This bold move challenges tech giants and aims to protect young minds. Discover the details and implications.
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