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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.
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A conservation regulator has launched an investigation after more than 80 kangaroos were found with gunshot wounds and injuries consistent with being rammed" by a vehicle.
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The most affordable car in its class has been slammed by safety authorities, who claim its maker has prioritised cost over the safety of its customers.
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Home assistants and chatbots powered by AI are going rogue, with chilling examples emerging.
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The Japanese carmaker has taken a conservative path in recent years, but it will revive one of its most loved sports cars at the Goodwood Festival of Speed.
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Plug-in electric cars represent the immediate future of zero-emission motoring, but many carmakers believe there are other options.
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A tough 16-and-over social media limit could give parents a false sense of security against predators and damaging, exploitative content, a key teen charity says.
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A world-first licence for high performance cars is tokenism plus revenue', failing to deliver for motorists and road safety in three key areas.
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Two of Australia's top athletes have warned of the damage of digital devices" pulling kids away from the glories of sport to the closed world of smartphones.
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The world's leading carmakers are investing heavily in exciting new technology designed to tackle congested city streets.
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The malicious group, acting on behalf of the Chinese government, has hacked into government sectors and private companies.
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Authorities have warned taxpayers to be aware of tax scams targeting Aussies as they submit their tax returns.
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Authorities are investigating after a person was bitten by a shark at a remote beach.
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Federal Energy Minister Chris Bowen says Australia's energy supply cannot afford to wait for untested nuclear power plants while renewables are working.
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Demand for this model remains incredibly strong, but the manufacturer has decided to pull it from sale due to community expectations'.
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An alleged road rage brawl has erupted between a group of men, with one arming himself with a metal steering lock and another with a shop sign.
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This turbocharged sports sedan has built an incredibly loyal following from driving enthusiasts, delivering old-school thrills with modern luxuries.
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Electric vehicles continue to generate controversy in Australia over driver etiquette.
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This brand is best known for its affordable hatchbacks and softroaders, but it's taken an adventurous turn with its latest offering.
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A popular Australian content creator has died suddenly, with tributes flooding social media remembering the bright and spirited" woman.
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Chickens at a home in the ACT have tested positive to bird flu making it the second site in the nation's capital where the virus has been detected.
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A visitor has captured the jaw-dropping moment a giant crocodile begins to climb over a fence at an Aussie wildlife park.
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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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Xi Jinping's got a big, shiny new navy and he's showing it off in such a way that it has sparked fears about the possibility of a new open war".
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This hi-tech model is being tested on Australian roads ahead of its imminent launch. When it arrives it will shake up Toyota's dominance of the hybrid SUV scene.
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Four-wheel-drive workhorses are big business these days and there are two clear leaders in the sales race. But a new take on an old rival could change all that.
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A koala sanctuary has put an end to koala cuddles leaving some visitors disappointed they will no longer be able to hold the cuddly animals.
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The mental health of young Aussies saw a steep decline around the same time social media platforms became more popular, according to new research.
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An Australian helicopter pilot is being remembered as a beacon of light" after he died fighting wildfires in Canada.
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Leading brands have slashed thousands of dollars off the price of their electric cars but buyers don't appear to be responding. It appears the honeymoon is over.
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A paramedic who crashed an ambulance after working for more than 18 hours" has hit back with what he claims really happened.
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A new variant of Covid has already produced a bulge in cases, and now experts are warning an even more contagious subvariant will hit Aussies soon.
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Dashcam footage has captured chaotic scenes after a car barrelled through a red light, with tradies rushing to stop the driver leaving.
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Treasurer Jim Chalmers has revealed how a $22.7bn policy to ensure Australia leads the renewable energy transition will be delivered.
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Millions to endure almost a week of rain as one city shivers through coldest morning of the year.
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Followers of famous Queensland pet magpie Molly, who hangs out with Peggy the staffy, feared the worst after a concerning post was uploaded.
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Social media apps are subjecting kids to a relentless stream of false information' about diets and sexploitation, a parliamentary inquiry has been told.
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One of the biggest changes to how we experience our most precious memories is being released on Apple devices. It promises to bring your most precious moments to life.
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Social media giants will be asked to participate in a trial to prevent children from accessing porn or graphic violence online, it has been revealed.
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A plane mechanic has been killed after being sucked into the engine of a Boeing passenger jet while trying to retrieve a tool' in Iran.
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A major bank has resolved an outage after customers flooded social media with frustration when they couldn't access accounts.
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This stylish new machine deletes a window in favour of a display screen, which could change the way cars are designed for good.
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Cars are becoming bigger, greener, heavier and more complex to operate - but this machine holds out against the march of progress.
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Frustrating technology designed to keep drivers safe on the road rules out' this otherwise accomplished machine.
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A mother whose brave little girl" died by suicide after being bullied has shared her heartbreak and the damage done by social media.
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The fate of the Middle East sits on a knife-edge as Israel turns its eyes to Lebanon, and it could have major consequences for the entire world.
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There's a lot to love about this modern classic, starting with the unmistakable sound of the monster living under the bonnet.
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It will be a chilly weekend for many Aussies as an Antarctic airmass moves across the country's south-east.
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Not content to let emerging brands own the electric car space, this major manufacturer will hit back with a cut-price car.
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Channel Seven appears to have been hacked - with all of its videos now made to look like a Tesla channel with a live stream of an AI Elon Musk.