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Digital Life

Games

Australians of all ages are gamers now: survey

LUCY BATTERSBY Computer games are no longer the exclusive domain of young teenage boys, but have moved into the mainstream and are now played by Australians of all ages.

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Digital life

Silicon Valley: stop co-opting cool

I've come to reclaim "cool" from Silicon Valley - someone must rescue this once-useful word from the hordes of techies who misuse it.

Social

Australia starts debate on right to be forgotten on the internet

LUCY BATTERSBY Would Barack Obama be President if there were videos of his self-confessed pot-smoking days? What if a video of your own youthful idiocy was used for blackmailing or cost you a job decades after the event?

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Wearables

Smart watch showdown

Jenneth Orantia Samsung and Sony go head to head for the latest in wearable computing.

Telcos

Optus to refund $8.8 million

Optus will refund $8.8 million to about 235,000 customers.

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Security

Apps to protect your passwords

We all know we need to use strong passwords on websites - a different password for every site.

Review

iPad mini cases: STM v Targus

Doubling as a protective case and a stand, these covers aim to keep your iPad mini safe on the go.

Tech

Screen time link to insomnia

Time spent in front of screens affecting sleep of children as young as two, research shows.

Mobiles

China couple 'sell' baby for iPhone

Chinese couple face criminal charges for "selling" their daughter to buy an iPhone.

Security

That spy may be your spouse

It's not just the NSA, many ordinary people are also using sophisticated software to eavesdrop.

Opinion

Orwellian logic comes full circle

Our privacy has slipped away in this digital world, writes Joe Nocera.

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Tech

Cheney feared heart hacking

Dick Cheney says he had his heart device's wireless disabled for fear of terrorist hacking.

Blogs & Columns

Screen Play

Skylanders Swap Force: How to get the most fun for your money

James Dominguez 5:55am After last week's popular Disney Infinity buying guide, this week we're following up with a guide to Skylanders Swap Force.

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Astronomy

Identified flying object

Is it a UFO? Perhaps it's a supernova? Could it be Comet ISON? Are we in any danger?

Gaming

One for all, and all in one

The next generation of games consoles are designed to be central home-entertainment hubs.

Bleeding Edge

Malware: blame the maestro

We've become familiar over the years with the workings of Blame Theory induced disasters.

Gadgets on the go

Hands on: LG G2 Android smartphone

Adam Turner Once you get past the unorthodox design, LG's G2 packs quite a punch.

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The Geek

Big hair, black face and taking Twitter way too seriously

John Birmingham The Radike Samo blackface scandal is a storm in a tea cup.

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Macman

New iPad mini sees Apple fans queueing already

3:19pm The punters have begun queuing for what is expected to be a spiffy new version of the most successful iPad so far, the iPad mini.

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Imaging

Canon EOS 70D camera review

In this market segment there are no bad cameras and the 70D is a delight to use.

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