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Ford-CATL deal slammed: China battery giant on Pentagon blacklist
A global carmaker's $1 billion deal with a Chinese tech giant has sparked fears after it was blacklisted by the Pentagon for Chinese military ties.
Insane EVs set to change Aussie roads forever
From solar-powered EVs to autonomous innovations, these tech discoveries are set to transform Aussie roads.
Concern Aus can’t keep up with ‘degrading’ act
Experts have raised concerns Australian legislators may not be able to keep up as cases of a degrading" act pop up across the country.
Deadly tech in modern cars you need to know about
A popular crash prevention system found in modern vehicles could turn tragic after a major fault was discovered.
Picture reveals Aussie cost of living truth
We're cash strapped and pinching the pennies - apparently. But one image reveals Australians are still keen to spend serious cash on some purchases.
Secret to winning paper, scissors, rock
It's a game played around the world, now a game designer has revealed his strategy for triumphing over an opponent with ease.
Official Australia Day website wipes January 26 ‘history’ section, references to British colonisation
January 26 represents a painful day in history for many - but it appears the official Australia Day body has opted to wipe that history altogether.
Temu to tighten safety after jumper burns girl
Bargain Chinese retailer Temu is working with the Australian consumer watchdog to make changes to its product lines.
‘Utterly untrue’: OpenAI CEO Sam Altman denies sister’s sexual abuse allegation
OpenAI chief executive Sam Altman has denied deeply hurtful" allegations that he sexually abused his younger sister for nearly a decade.
How Australia would cope if bushfires hit Sydney, Melbourne
LA is on fire. Could something similar happen in major Australian cities - and how prepared are we? The answers: yes, and not very.
Tesla reworks best-selling EV
Changes to the Tesla Model Y promise to make it better than ever in 2025.
Why the ute war is set to heat up
A new version of an Australian favourite could shake up the auto industry next year.
The ‘mega truck’ dividing Aussies
While this best-seller is a firm favourite for thousands of fans, it couldn't unite our critics during a summer break.
Police probe bushfire that cut off 100 campers
A bushfire that left about 100 campers stranded and forced dozens more to evacuate is now being treated as a criminal investigation.
Fitness apps hoovering up data
If you see someone at run club with a tinfoil hat, don't be alarmed: some fitness apps are collecting seven times more personal data than the competitors.
‘Thousands on water’: Pic Aussies will hate
Ongoing strike action across the country is causing huge problems for everyday Aussies and they won't like these new pictures.
Stunning photos as rare ‘UFO storm’ hits regional Queensland
Queenslanders have been left awed by photos of a rare weather phenomenon in the state's southeast.
Twist as shark trapped at iconic beach
A shark has become trapped on the swimmer-side of a net, shutting down an iconic Aussie beach, with one local taking things into their own hands.
LGBTQ people can be described as ‘mentally ill’ after Meta amends policy
Billions of social media users can now describe LGBTQ people as mentally ill" and women as property" under sweeping changes to Meta's policy.
Australia’s biggest ever TV to go on sale
Just when you thought TVs couldn't get any bigger, a tech giant has claimed it will soon sell the largest TV Australia has ever seen.
Warning as large hail, damaging winds forecast
Parts of eastern Australia have been told to stay alert after being battered by heavy rain and storms overnight, with warnings more could already be on the way.
‘Real problem’ for Aussie economy
Delayed deliveries are set to frustrate consumers following strike action at Australian ports.
Fresh shots fired in Aussie EV war
The global EV war continues to rage in Australia and a fresh twist has resulted in great news for buyers.
NAB issues scam warning
From sextortion to cryptocurrency investment scams, here are the fresh ways scammers are trying to get money from Aussies.
Popular beach tested over cancer concern
An environmental watchdog is set to test waters at a popular beach over concerns of cancer-causing forever chemicals".
Shock move by Pentagon
A Chinese tech giant has been added to a US military blacklist in a shock move that could have huge ramifications in Australia.
Why this plastic spoon costs $200
It looks like a spoon a toddler would grasp and then happily fling. But this spoon will set you back $200 and there's a very good reason why.
Insane EV supercar feature cops will hate
The tech in this EV supercar is something straight out of a Bond film and police are going to hate it.
Warning as large hail, damaging winds forecast
Parts of eastern Australia have been told to stay alert as heavy rain and damaging winds could hit several areas on Thursday, but heat will hit other parts of the country.
‘Not safe’: Campers ‘isolated’ in bushfire
About 100 campers have been left isolated" and others evacuated as a bushfire burns in Victoria's south.
‘Faulty’: Thousands of Aussies to sue Holden
Thousands of Australians could access compensation for faulty Holden vehicles sold in the last 13 years. See if you are affected.
Tesla, Musk face $3.2b blow as Trump targets EV subsidies
Incoming US President Donald Trump could be about to wipe billions of dollars from Tesla and ally Elon Musk's bottom line.
Wild ’mind blowing’ TV coming to Australia
It was the revolutionary TV written off as a gimmick, but one of the world's biggest tech firms has confirmed it's coming to Australia - but it'll cost you.
AI magic can bring out the artist in all of us
With new AI features powered by a pen, everything from your school assignments to creating new art for your business or a pet project has got a whole lot easier.
‘I just wanted to celebrate’: Palestinian influencer arrested for shooting firework into Berlin apartment
A Palestinian influencer has been arrested after shooting a firework into a Berlin apartment window, sparking fury in Germany.
‘Scary’: Man trapped in self-driving car
A man has sworn off using self-driving taxis after becoming trapped in a vehicle that was meant to take him to the airport.
‘Not safe to return’: Bushfire warning
Residents have been warned it's not safe to return or leave" amid a bushfire in Victoria's south.
Record car sales in 2024, but experts warn of slowdown in 2025
Australia had a record year of car sales but panic is taking hold of the industry for several big reasons and China tops the list.
Wild storms cause chaos in one state
Chaotic scenes are unfolding across NSW as wild thunderstorms and heavy rain wreaks havoc on the majority of the state, with more wet weather on the way.
Australia’s favourite cars revealed
Aussies bought a record number of new cars in 2024 - these are the models that won their hearts and wallets.
Facebook posts mysteriously disappear
Tech behemoth Meta says a technical error caused mental health support posts from Australian LGBTQIA+ groups to be pulled offline.
Car market meltdown looms
Australia had a record year of car sales but panic is taking hold of the industry for several big reasons and China tops the list.
‘Unsettling’: Deadly find in living room
The man returned from a trip to New Zealand only to get the shock of his life" when he made a grim discovery in his own living room.
‘Game changer’: Carmakers race to revolutionise EV battery and recharging technology
Your Tesla may soon be as out-of-date as the original Ford Model T, with a major EV arms race now underway to roll out game-changing new tech.
Viral video shows new Prado failure
An Australian influencer has taken aim at a major car brand after his vehicle failed. But everything isn't as it seems.
‘Scary’ self-driving taxi glitches
An American man has sworn off using self-driving taxis after a nightmare scenario in California.
‘All hype’: Tech trend infuriating Aussies
The world's biggest tech showcase is here with fancy TVs and EVs galore - but consumers are increasingly annoyed by two words.
‘Relief’ for millions as cool change hits
Millions of Aussies who have spent the last few days experiencing a heatwave can soon look forward to cooler temperatures throughout the week.
Australian man cops backlash after filming himself berating parking officer
A man has received backlash after posting footage on social media of the moment he confronted a NSW parking inspector.
‘F***ing crazy’: Tech CEO left ‘shaking’ after self-driving Tesla veers onto light rail tracks in US
The CEO of a tech start-up has shared the terrifying moment his self-driving Tesla veered onto light rail tracks in the US.
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