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Meta has added stronger protections for underage users on its Instagram platform, but the government has said that won't change its plan to crackdown on age restrictions.
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It didn't take long. Within hours my wife was infatuated with our new bot. It wasn't its new shape, fast learning capabilities, or even voice-assisted AI. But our dog is not so sure.
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The motorsport scene in Australia is set to be turbocharged by a massive commitment by the nation's top car maker.
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The alleged mastermind behind an encrypted messaging platform allegedly used by the mafia is a 32-year-old computer geek" who lives with his parents, police say.
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One of the world's biggest social media platforms has announced a shock change that will impact the experience of millions of users.
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Staff at an Aussie grocery store have captured the moment a curious koala wandered through the aisles and climbed on the shelves, delighting customers.
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Aussies scammed out of millions of dollars have revealed the one change they want and the cruel detail at the heart of their pursuits for relief from their banks.
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Controversial billionaire Elon Musk has been condemned for a post about Joe Biden and Kamala Harris, which the Secret Service is now probing.
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Australia's best-selling car will never be the same again, promising to revolutionise the worksite and campsite and everything in between.
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The alleged mastermind behind an encrypted messaging platform allegedly used by the mafia is a 32-year-old computer geek" who lives with his parents, police say.
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The alleged mastermind behind an encrypted messaging platform allegedly used by the mafia, bikies and Middle-Eastern crime gangs is a 32-year-old computer geek' who lived with his parents, police say.
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A wild claim from Barnaby Joyce about the future of a nuclear plant in the area where a 4.7 magnitude quake struck has led to a fiery exchange with a fellow panellist.
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An Australian woman who came into the possession of one of the world's most rare gold nuggets has had an eye watering payday.
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Staff at an Aussie grocery store have captured the moment a curious koala wandered through the aisles and climbed on the shelves, delighting customers.
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Aussies scammed out of millions of dollars have revealed the one change they want, revealing the cruel detail at the heart of their pursuits for relief from their banks.
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The national broadcaster has come under fire over allegations it doctored footage recorded by an Australian soldier in one of its investigative programs on alleged war crimes.
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Tesla's dominance in the European EV market is being challenged by traditional automakers.
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One state has committed another $290m to get more solar panels onto homes and businesses, with the ultimate aim of bringing energy bills down.
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Tech billionaire Elon Musk has found a surprise ally in his fight with the government over its proposed misinformation laws.
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Australia's best-selling car will never be the same again, promising to revolutionise the worksite and campsite and everything in between.
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Australia's best-selling car will never be the same again, promising to revolutionise the worksite and campsite.
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A stranded US astronaut stuck in space said he believed Boeing's troubled Starliner could have carried him home.
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A US woman has spoken after her Facebook post falsely claiming immigrants were eating cats ended up being repeated by Donald Trump.
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They explode as if packed full of toxic dynamite" - and one nation has already started cracking down on electric vehicles as a result.
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Fan heaters sold at hundreds of electrical and home stores around the country are being recalled because of fire danger.
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A raft of awards have been handed out for really bizarre research including how some animals can breathe through their backsides.
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The family has had their home destroyed and a pet has been killed after they left an iPad charging while no one was home.
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Manufacturers are set to monetise new cars with in-vehicle connectivity and advertising that could drive you crazy.
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Manufacturers are set to monetise new cars with in-vehicle connectivity and advertising that could drive you crazy.
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Manufacturers are set to monetise new cars with in-vehicle connectivity and advertising that could drive you crazy.
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New tech has hit the market with the potential to transform your home - and I was one of the first in the world to try it out.
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Millions of Aussies are bracing for chilly winds and forecasts of showers, hail and snow in what's been called a shock to the system" by meteorologists.
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A US woman says she is sorry and not racist" after a Facebook post falsely claiming immigrants were eating cats ended up being repeated by Donald Trump.
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As the PM shores up plans for a social media ban for Aussie teenagers, Facebook's head of global affairs has called the proposal a whack-a-mole nightmare' for parents.
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This ute is set to arrive in Australia and it ticks a box that will make it super cheap and shake up the market for tradies.
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A major solar farm project has sparked a war of words in a tiny farming community, with neighbours blindsided by monstrous' proposal.
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Australia's national disaster agency is bracing for hotter, wetter and windier weather as the country slides deeper into spring, with some parts of the country in much higher danger.
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The latest super-hyped EV to hit Australia has made one thing about buying a new car abundantly clear.
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Footage of the daring stunt showed a billionaire popping out of SpaceX's Crew Dragon capsule on a tether as he came face-to-face with the dark vacuum of space.
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Google is in the process of deleting a large number of Gmail accounts. Here's how to avoid losing yours.
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The Earth was left vibrating for nine days after a mega-tsunami", and it had huge consequences you probably don't know about.
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An ambitious' plan to take on the biggest names in motoring could transform the future of this growing brand.
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Banks, telecommunications companies and digital platforms such as Facebook are set to face huge fines if they turn a blind eye to scams.
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North Korean teen girls were filmed bursting into tears and apologising in front of soldiers, in disturbing new footage.
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This ute is set to arrive in Australia and it ticks a box that will make it super cheap and shake up the market for tradies.
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Medals have been stripped from up to nine serving and former military commanders after a bombshell inquiry found special forces soldiers likely committed war crimes.
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Social media platforms like Facebook and TikTok will be held to account for harmful misinformation under new laws.
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Chery's first electric car brings green power on a budget to customers considering something new.
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An Aussie favourite returns serve to cut-price Chinese rivals with an affordable new EV set to arrive next year.
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A new virus has been discovered, with symptoms including fever, headache, dizziness, muscle pain, fatigue and neurological issues.