Vodafone Outage: Experts Explain What Went Wrong
Vodafone Australia suffered a major nationwide outage affecting millions, caused by a power outage at a network hub. Experts criticise network design and call for an independent inquiry.
Category : Technology
AI Gigification Threatens Full-Time Employment
As AI integrates into workplaces, companies are shifting toward gig workers, eroding full-time benefits. Experts warn this trend could affect all industries, echoing existing gig economy exploitation.
AI Interior Design Misses Key Home Details
Interior designer Katherine Stanley explains why AI-generated interior designs often miss crucial home details like lighting, layout, and personal touch.
SMEG Moonlight 2026 Colour of the Year: A Surprising Neutral
SMEG unveils Moonlight as its 2026 Colour of the Year, a soft warm matte neutral departing from vibrant retro hues. Perfect for modern kitchens with timber and stone.
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Can Ecosystems Malfunction? New Research Sparks Debate
Scientists explore whether ecosystems can malfunction like machines, sparking debate on conservation and environmental management approaches.
5 Simple Tweaks to Make Social Media Less Addictive
Experts propose five design changes to reduce social media addiction after Meta and Google lost a landmark US court case over addictive platforms.
Cyber Expert Warns on School Photo Consent Over AI Abuse
Cybersecurity expert Susan McLean urges parents to review school photo consent forms as AI-generated child abuse material surges 1,300%, warning outdated forms lack control.
Taiwanese Take Drone Pilot Courses Amid China Tensions
Amid rising tensions with China, Taiwanese citizens are enrolling in drone pilot courses in record numbers, seeking skills for both civilian and potential defense uses.
AUSAlert Warning: Emergency System Could Expose Hidden Phones
A new warning highlights that Australia's emergency alert system, AUSAlert, may inadvertently reveal the location of hidden phones, raising privacy concerns.
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AI Fuels Rise in Sextortion: 1 in 7 Adults Victimized
A new global survey finds 14.5% of adults have experienced sextortion, with AI tools making the crime easier. The Australian eSafety Commissioner targets rising reports, especially among young men.
AI Teddy Bears: Parents Warned as Dangerous Toys Flood Market
A new study warns parents about AI toys like ChattyBear, citing privacy risks and developmental concerns. Toyworld co-owner Stephanie Finlay refuses to stock them until safety is assured.
Social media ban for under-16s 'makes no sense'
Critics argue Australia's proposed social media ban for children under 16 is arbitrary and ignores the benefits of online platforms for teenagers.
Best Power Banks in the UK: Top Portable Chargers 2025
Discover the best power banks for 2025, from high-capacity models to ultra-portable chargers. Our expert guide helps you stay powered up on the go.
UK Critical Infrastructure Cyber Incidents Rise
The UK's National Cyber Security Centre reports a significant increase in cyber incidents targeting critical infrastructure, urging enhanced defenses.
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Artificial intelligence shows promise in diagnosing deep vein thrombosis faster and more accurately than traditional methods, potentially saving lives and reducing healthcare costs.
My ride on the Vegas Loop: Elon Musk's traffic fix
A firsthand account of riding the Vegas Loop, Elon Musk's underground tunnel system, reveals a slow, cramped, and underwhelming experience that falls short of its futuristic promises.
Anthropic's AI Fable: RSI and Automation Caution
Anthropic's recent fable about AI and repetitive strain injury highlights ethical dilemmas in automation, urging a balanced approach to technological progress.
UK Social Media Ban Shakes Digital Advertising
The UK's proposed social media ban for under-16s could reshape digital advertising, impacting platforms like Snapchat, Instagram, and YouTube.
US AI Export Controls: Implications for Australia
The US government's export control on Anthropic's AI models highlights Australia's vulnerability. Experts urge sovereign AI strategy with local data, compute, and policy independence.
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UK Plans Social Media Ban for Teens Despite Australia's Issues
The UK is moving forward with a social media ban for teens, even as Australia's similar ban faces challenges. First Dog cartoons weigh in.
Goats Can Find Food by Following Human Voice
New research shows goats can locate hidden food by following human vocal cues, demonstrating advanced cognitive abilities in livestock animals.
Will a Ban Keep UK Kids Off Social Media?
The UK considers banning under-16s from social media. We explore the potential impact, enforcement challenges, and alternative solutions in this podcast episode.
Your AI Habit Is Wasting Resources. Here's How to Use It Responsibly
Using AI for simple tasks wastes energy and water. Learn how to choose the right tool, write clearer prompts, and reduce your digital carbon footprint.
Philips Smart Heater: AI, App Control, 20% Off at Amazon
Philips 3000 Series fan heater at Amazon Australia offers AI energy savings, quiet operation, and app control for $143.65, down 20% from $179.
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Blink's new video doorbell offers 2K resolution and a head-to-toe view for $109, with glowing reviews on Amazon Australia. Requires subscription plan.
Sunrise Alarm Clock Drops to $72 at Amazon Australia
A top-rated sunrise alarm clock has dropped to just $72.67 at Amazon Australia, helping Aussies wake naturally with gradual light and soothing sounds.
Elon Musk’s xAI Plans Datacenter Expansion with Trump Admin
Elon Musk’s xAI is reportedly planning a major expansion of its datacenters, with support from the Trump administration to boost AI infrastructure in the US.
1 in 10 Australians Use AI News, Distrust Summaries
New research shows that while 10% of Australians use AI for news, many distrust automated summaries. Concerns about accuracy and bias persist.
Elon Musk: The Tech Visionary Redefining Industries
A deep dive into Elon Musk's latest ventures, from Tesla's self-driving technology to SpaceX's Mars colonization plans, and his impact on the tech landscape.
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Anthropic's AI Fable Raises Questions
Anthropic, the AI safety startup, published a fable about a superintelligent AI that escapes. But the story's logic flaws and implications for AI regulation are troubling.
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