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Small cars have become more expensive as manufacturers fit the very latest in crash avoidance technology. But this new model takes a different approach.
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Australia's peak school bodies have told a senate inquiry they are struggling against the rapid rise of AI deepfakes across campuses.
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The company responsible for the blue screen of death" that left millions of people stranded says it's absolutely" prepared for compensation claims.
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This electrifying performance car represents the first of its kind, though Aussies have been slow to adopt a change of perspective.
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Users of the product, which has been available in Ikea stores across the country as well as online, are warned about the prospect of serious injury.
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Peter Dutton has hit the sticks to promote his controversial nuclear energy plan but remains mum on how much the essential" project will cost.
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An error in a single line of code was all it took to devastate companies across the globe. And it could happen again - with dire consequences.
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Technology that watches drivers on the road will be toned down by a popular car maker after backlash from critics and customers.
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Computer systems at businesses across the Australian economy could be dealing with the fallout from the Microsoft outage for weeks to come.
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A big change coming to an Australian supermarket change could breathe new life in a once iconic local industry.
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Microsoft has revealed the actual extent of a tech outage that caused chaos around the world - and there is one very concerning detail.
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After several years of soaring used car prices, the market is beginning to return to normal. But sadly, not all buyers are reaping the rewards.
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After a faulty update plunged computers and tech systems all over the world into chaos, a workaround to the dreaded Blue Screen of Death" has been revealed.
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Frustrated drivers are switching off advanced systems designed to save lives, prompting action from a safety body.
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Minister for Home Affairs Clare O'Neil says there have been reports of phishing scams amid the CrowdStrike IT outage.
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The Prime Minister has made an announcement as the country grapples with the ongoing effects of a global IT outage.
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The infamous blue screen of death is causing chaos around the world - and Microsoft has suggested a bizarre way to fix it.
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Many people are still struggling after a global IT outage left airlines, banks and businesses scrambling.
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The major media company's CEO has said he is profoundly disappointed' after staff decided to strike amid a dispute over pay.
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Car companies are moving mountains to win over children, recognising pester power' as the key to moving metal.
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A Melbourne man serves as president of the company at the centre of Friday's global IT meltdown that has knocked out airlines, banks and supermarkets.
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The iconic retail giant has confirmed it will bring the decks' and host a massive party after a TikTok campaign.
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This modern hybrid has the ingredients to see off the best-selling SUV in Australia, including a new approach to family driving.
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MediSecure says the personal data of 12.9 million Australians was stolen by hackers this year making it one of the worst cyber breaches ever.
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Twiggy Forrest's announcement of job cuts affecting his ambitious green hydrogen project shows the failure of the government's energy plan, the coalition says.
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Viral video that led to a hardware store checkout worker being sacked has been viewed millions of times, sparking a massive internet debate.
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A Queensland couple thought they were investing their cash safely, but when they're bank got involved they learned how close they'd been to losing a small fortune.
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The two men who died while swimming at a popular waterfall had been studying in Australia.
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This well-known marque has confirmed details for a revival in Australia, giving motorists a fresh option in coming weeks.
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Optus is offering 20,000 free phones to elderly and vulnerable customers amid the impending shutdown of the 3G network in the coming months.
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This relatively unknown carmaker has struggled to gain a foothold in the local market but a raft of new models could change all that.
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This Japanese car tuner has developed some of the world's best sports coupes and now it is turning its attention to a very different model.
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Energy Minister Chris Bowen said households could soon be further incentivised to buy into batteries or be able to use an EV to charge the home.
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Scientists have unearthed an expansive underground moon cave beneath an open pit that could potentially house human visitors.
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Incoming climate change tsar Matt Kean has called on the clean energy industry to take up the fight to the climate change denialists'.
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Sexual violence advocates have offered a fix to an unprecedented" crisis and fear what's being proposed doesn't go far enough.
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A prominent human rights lawyer says lagging, decades-old laws have left Australians exposed to a rapidly advancing phenomenon.
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This popular brand used to sell on looks and driving thrills alone, but the latest model has upped the ante with some clever, easy to use features.
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Australia's big four banks have loaned more than $3.6 billion to fossil fuels projects and companies in 2023.
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This extraordinary weapon comes from the mind of the most successful designer in Grand Prix history.
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A new phone has just been released in Australia that deals with some of the most common - and annoying - problems we face every day.
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Sparked by a string of deepfake porn and sexually explicit images created at Australian high schools, experts say unfiltered AI tools have collided with misogyny.
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This affordable four-wheel-drive looks like a cross between a Jeep and a Mercedes G-Wagen, but costs thousands of dollars less and is surprisingly capable off-road.
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Multiple southeast states could cop the brunt of a wintery blast over the coming days - which could bring 110kmh winds, heavy rainfalls, dangerous surf and even snow.
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This premium electric SUV proves there is more to battery-powered machines than Elon Musk's brand of motoring.
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A massive thermonuclear explosion is about to go off in space and the violent rupture will burn brightly in the night.
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A Planet Killer" asteroid big enough to kill a million people, has passed close to Earth, leaving scientist stunned by one alarming detail.
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The Prime Minister has made a shock announcement as the country grapples with the ongoing effects of a global IT outage.
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Friday mornings are tough on everyone trying to get to work on time but there's a big reason so many Aussies were late today - and it was a costly one.
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The infamous Blue Screen of Death is causing chaos around the world - and experts are warning it could take a long time to fix.