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What I learned about life by quitting Facebook
FACEBOOK has ruled our lives for years. But now the social tide may be turning. These 10 quitters tell us what they learned by opting out. More Technology News
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Fake public stabbing prank goes wrong
IT'S all fun and games until someone gets hurt. This prank was working perfectly right up until the end, when one guy took it too far. More Online News
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Condom grant fits the Bill
A GRANT from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation will be used to develop a better type of condom. Just don't use the word 'microsoft'. More World News
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Samsung coin stunt is a hoax
REPORTS that Samsung paid Apple a $1 billion fine in coins is a complete internet hoax. It's also near physically impossible.
Fake public stabbing prank goes wrong
IT'S all fun and games until someone gets hurt. This prank was working perfectly right up until the end, when one guy took it too far.
Driver who hit cyclist 'cyber-bullied'
A MOTORIST convicted of driving offences after tweeting about a collision with a cyclist has said she was the victim of cyber-bullying because of the post.
Woman celebrates her mastectomy
A WOMAN who had a mastectomy hopes to help remove the fear and mystery about the operation by celebrating it in a picture exhibition online.
New battery to power future
NEVER run out of juice again. New breakthrough self-healing battery gets us charged for a future without plugging-in.
Apple to make motion-sensing MacBook?
IS APPLE working on a motion-sensing iPhone or MacBook? Tim Cook meets Tony Stark as Apple buys out the technology company behind the Xbox Kinect.
'Ban hands-free phones while driving'
TALKING on a mobile phone hands-free while driving is just as dangerous as holding a phone while driving ans should be banned, a coroner says.
The first robot suicide or murder?
IS this the first robot to suicide, as amateur investigators claim, or is this murder? An Irobot Roomba robotic vacuum cleaner is now ash.
WTF? $25k Apple headphones
TECH has gone crazy. We take a look at some of the wackiest gadgets around now such as headphones worth more than a car and trench coats that charge your mobile.
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Aussie's Sandy Hook game sparks anger
A SYDNEY man has generated anger after developing a video game where players can recreate the Sandy Hook massacre in which 20 children were killed.
Xbox One is here but is it any good?
THE next-generation console has arrived but is it worth buying? Our in-depth review will help you decide between this and the new PS4.
Xbox One: A real improvement
MICROSOFT'S Xbox One console arrives in stores Friday, but we got our hands on one early to help make your investment decision.
Candy Crush hits half a billion downloads
IT'S game on as Candy Crush Saga reaches half a billion downloads and sets its sights at knocking Angry Birds off its perch as most-popular app of all time.
Mystery of Great Red Spot solved
SCIENTISTS believe they have solved the puzzle of how Jupiter's massive Great Red Spot storm has managed to run for centuries.
What it's really like during a near-death experience
THIS is what happens when people have 'out of body' experiences in real life. Is there really a light at the end of the tunnel?
Inside the cosmonaut's survival pack
FORGET everything you've seen in 80s action movies. Take a look inside this Soviet cosmonaut survival kit and see why the Russians owned American astronauts.
What I learned in five years living with baboons
FOR five years this man's been sleeping in the wild, waking at 4am and following hundreds of baboons on foot for up to 35km. Here's what he learned about them - and himself.
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Grand designs - Best architecture photos from our readers
This week's theme for our mobile photography competition was architecture. The results are - frankly - mind blowing.
Light and Dark photo competition
THE results are in and this week's photo challenge has set the bar so high it's almost impossible to see with the human eye. Click through t...
Grand designs: Best reader photos
WHEN we decided to run an architecture mobile photography competition we didn't expect the results to be so sophisticated. See this week's best pics here.
Samsung's flexi phone revealed
REVEALED: Samsung is working on a flexible display that will cover your entire phone. Find out how it will work in this leaked patent.
Qatar accidentally builds 'vagina stadium'
DOES this World Cup stadium remind you of anything? A sailboat perhaps? That's what its architects want you to think, but the internet has other ideas.
WTF? $25k Apple headphones
TECH has gone crazy. We take a look at some of the wackiest gadgets around now such as headphones worth more than a car and trench coats that charge your mobile.
Cyclone, typhoon, hurricane: What's the difference?
THIS is one of the most powerful storms Earth has seen. What makes it stronger than the others? And what is with the name Haiyan? Here's everything you need to know.
Astonishing pic reveals size of super typhoon
YOU can see the scale of the Typhoon Haiyan in this incredible image captured by satellites. With gusts of more than 350kmh, the typhoon reportedly killed more than 100.
Cape Melville's hidden wonders
THREE "dramatic new species" have been discovered in a remote Cape York rainforest located on top of large boulder fields.
The daily secrets of CEO success revealed
WANT to know the secrets of Mark Zuckerberg's success? You'll be amazed how the daily routines and crazy rituals of top tech CEOs keep the billionaires ahead of the game.
Snapchat 'rejected $3b Facebook offer'
FACEBOOK reportedly offered at least $US3 billion to purchase Snapchat, the rapidly growing messaging services, but was turned down.
Retailers cosy up to Silicon Valley
TRADITIONAL retailers are setting up shop in modern spaces and recruiting top Silicon Valley talent to replicate the creativity of online start-ups.
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How to watch The Ashes from your desk
WHETHER you're stuck at work, having a party or want to catch the Ashes on the bus, we've rounded up the best ways to watch all the action. More TV News
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