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Huge change coming to Aussie roads
Manufacturers have reinvented the wheel as groundbreaking technology goes into production.
Animals mistake Tesla Cybertruck for trash
Controversial styling appears to have confused animals looking for a snack inside Elon Musk's pick-up truck.
The folding phones and watches you might just flip over
A tech giant has unveiled powerful new super thin new folding phones along with watches that will tell you when you are not eating enough fruit and vegetables or when you need to go to bed.
‘Record-low’: Fears as Antarctica melts at rapid pace
Our precious polar continent is losing a devastating amount of its sea ice, threatening our planet's climate more every day.
Car giant puts the brakes on EVs
A major carmaker has reportedly paused plans to accelerate its switch to electric cars, following President Trump's decision to slash incentives in the US.
Analyst urges board to babysit billionaire
Tesla's biggest supporter says it is time to rein in the controversial billionaire at the helm of the EV giant.
How 97 per cent of Gen Z students are using AI to cheat school and get into university
A startling number of Gen Z students are using AI tools like ChatGPT to complete assignments and university applications.
Recalled power banks could ‘catch fire’
The safety watchdog has ordered the recall of a range of power bank models over fears they could overheat and set alight.
New baby buy costing parents tens of thousands
This Aussie trend is driving parents straight to the dealership.
The folding phones you might just flip over
When we reviewed the first folding phone six years ago, our initial thoughts were this is cool, but would we actually switch to it as our main phone? Probably not. But things have changed.
‘Has to stop’: State’s move on ‘vile’ AI deepfakes
AI-driven deepfakes targeting women and girls are on the rise in schools and workplaces, and one Australian state is pledging to take a stand.
Study reveals ‘death date’ of the universe before ‘Big Crunch’ occurs
Scientist have up-ended their believe on what will be the ultimate fate of our universe with the clock now ticking on its demise.
Lion escapes, mauls mum and kids
Terrifying footage has captured the moment a lion escapes its enclosure and attacks a mother and her two young children. Warning: graphic content.
Eye-watering amount Mustang will cost Aussies
Australia's most affordable V8 is no longer such a bargain, as a new Federal scheme drives up prices.
‘Disaster’: Senator’s desperate plea to PM
There are calls for a national disaster to be declared as a toxic find in one state's waters causes dead animals to wash up on shores and beachgoers to feel sick.
‘All bark, no bite’: Insane price for tiny EV
This compact EV comes with a not-so-small price. But is it still worth it?
Fuel-guzzling ‘hybrid’ exposed in lie
This family SUV markets itself as a hybrid' and a seven-seater', but its true nature reveals an unexpected surprise.
Mechanic slams car brand
A fiery mix of complaints, brand loyalty and buyer dilemmas sparks debate among Aussie drivers.
Nuclear nightmare that is lurking on Australia’s doorstep
With all eyes well and truly on the Middle East's boiling tensions, a bigger nuclear threat is looming much closer to Australia.
Tesla’s reign challenged by new Chinese rival
The arrival of this new mid-size EV aims to shake up Australia's electric SUV scene with ultimate premium features.
New, ‘rare’ BMW is a ‘list-topping’ SUV
BMW's latest offering isn't just another family-hauling or school-run warrior, this is an SUV that has nailed design, performance and technology.
Amazon’s guru decries ‘wrong mindset’ on AI, bots
The general public has the wrong mindset" amid fears of AI, machines and jobs losses, the boss of Amazon Robotics says.
‘For ourselves’: Albo’s pointed jab at US
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is set to make pointed comments over Australia's relationship with the US, while paying tribute to the man who founded that very alliance.
‘Disaster’: Senator’s desperate plea to PM
The Greens are pressing the Prime Minister for a national response to a toxic environmental disaster engulfing one state.
Dire warning after Qantas breach
Qantas' latest data breach is just one of many which has hit Australian companies over the years - but could the flagship airline have been better prepared?
Aussie workers missing robotics, AI training wave
Australian workers at one of the world's largest companies are missing out on crucial AI and robotics retraining.
‘Mystifying indignity’ of epic fuel saver
This genuine alternative to one of the world's most popular cars could cut your fuel bills in half but a few of its features are real headscratchers
Summer 2025 will have three of the shortest days on record
Earth is set to have three days this summer as much as 1.51-milliseconds shorter than a normal day.
Aus car owners offered lucrative side hustle
Aussies now have the potential to make big money with their cars following a significant move by one of the country's biggest retailers.
‘Literally half of workers’: CEO’s ominous AI warning
In another ominous admission from one of the world's largest companies, it's emerged that a huge chunk of the workforce is under threat.
Real reason for car giant’s ‘woke’ nightmare
Jaguar's dramatic slump has raised serious questions about its future as the famous brand is accused of fighting a culture war'. So what's the real story?
AI, robots not eliminating jobs: Amazon
Entry-level jobs are still on the table at one of the world's largest companies despite a huge AI and automation wave sweeping the multinational's operations.
Budget SUV
A jaw-dropping affordable SUV has just hit Australian roads but before buyers get swept up in the low price and long feature list, there is something they should know.
‘Run by aliens’: Conspiracies erupt over secret underground base
Believers claim this secret facility is still humming with otherworldly activity.
China ramps up Aussie takeover
China said they were going to dominate one massive aspect of Aussie life. If you didn't believe them, it's time to take a look at this.
What you need to do about Qantas password
Millions of Qantas customers have had their personal details hacked, but what about passwords? Here's what Qantas says you need to do.
Australia’s in love with Elon again
Tesla has cast aside owner Elon Musk's myriad controversies and concerns Aussies drivers are going cold on EVs to return to its glory days of just 12 months ago.
Wild, never-before seen orca makeout footage stuns
Scientists caught a surprisingly steamy underwater encounter on camera for the very first time.
Tech ‘killer’: new Ferrari’s brutal move
Sick and tired of all that annoying modern tech ruining your drive? Ferrari has the answer you've been dying for.
‘Hit by a car’: Flying shark headbutts surfer off his board
A surfer has opened up about the terrifying moment a shark jumped out of the water and wiped him off his board.
Ford at risk of $200m ‘lemon’ payout in Australia
Aussie Ford owners could be entitled to big payouts after years of legal battles over lemon' cars. See if your model qualifies.
EV saves the day in crazy weather
An electric car has come to the rescue for one desperate Aussie following the east coast's wild weather system, which has caused havoc on the power network.
Elon Musk’s big win over Australia
Elon Musk's X and a Canadian activist who warns against transgender ideas have won a major victory against Australia's eSafety commissioner.
Where you want to be if nuclear war breaks out
As the threat of nuclear war lingers in the air, experts have revealed the safest place you can be during the apocalyse'.
If you live here, work from home tomorrow
Millions of Aussies have been told to stay home and avoid travelling if necessary after a freak cyclone bomb" sparked commuter chaos and led to services being cancelled.
Australia to miss out on lifesaving tech
Staggering technology built into a new electric car can save lives in an emergency - but it's off-limits locally for now.
Update on cancelled flights amid ‘bomb cyclone’
A major flight update has been issued for Sydney travellers as a bomb cyclone" wreaks havoc for travellers across the east coast.
New look for most beautiful Ferrari
Got $500,000 to blow on a glamorous supercar? This elegant new model could be the perfect choice.
Aussies ‘shafted’ in cops’ AI move
A hugely controversial shift toward policing via artificial intelligence is set to reap big cash rewards for the government as drivers pay the price.
EV saves the day during ‘bomb cyclone’
An EV has come to the rescue for one Aussie following Sydney's wild weather system, which caused havoc on the power network.
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