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Raunchy Aussies taking to sexting
SEXTING is on the rise in Australia with nearly 50 per cent of adults having received a sexting message or photo on their mobile phone. More Mobile Phones News
Read MoreFacebook rejects 'Neknominate' ban
FACEBOOK has rejected calls to ban pages linked to the "Neknomination" drinking craze, despite two deaths in Ireland being linked to the online game.
Call me, I'll smell you later
FORGET about annoying ringtones, now you can be alerted to an incoming call or message by the smell of roses, lavender or even coffee.
Microsoft's tear-jerking Super Bowl ads
IN A pleasant move from having its products front and centre, Microsoft's latest Super Bowl ad shows how technology can change lives.
iPhone on fire in teen's pocket
A TEENAGER received a nasty surprise after she was burnt when her iPhone allegedly exploded in her pocket while at school.
Can your phone completely replace your wallet?
WITH all the new high-tech features in our phones, are we at the point where it can replace everything, including our wallets? We spent a week finding out.
How we break our phones
WHETHER it's down the toilet, sitting on it or simply just dropping it, we're prone to breaking or losing our phones - here's how we do it most.
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The video games that we all miss
VIDEO games may be blowing our minds with their insane graphics and intuitive ways to play, but remember the simpler days of Mario, Tony Hawke and Zelda? Us too.
Game battle results in $227k in damages
THE dust is settling on the most destructive battle in the history of giant online video game EVE Online, resulting in damages worth about $227,000.
Playing with fire: man runs into burning house to save Xbox
MAN displays a burning love for his Xbox by running into a fire engulfed house to rescue his beloved console.
Holodeck could change movies and games forever
IN STAR Trek, the holodeck lets a character play poker with a computer generated Isaac Newton. Soon, with this technology, you could too.
Your racist family may just be feeling left out
YOU know that grandmother you have that seems to just be racist for no reason? Well, a new study has revealed it's most likely because she feels left out.
Electronic tongue with taste for beer
SPANISH researchers have created an electronic "tongue" capable of distinguishing between beer varieties and their alcohol content.
3 questions about technology we should be asking now
The future is arriving fast, with so many exciting, frightening and just plain interesting things coming up. Here's what you should be thinking about.
Five Ways Our Lives Could Change Drastically In The Next 5 Years
DOCTORS will use your own DNA to keep you well and you will have an internet guardian - the world will change, and IBM thinks it knows how.
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International Loupe Awards 2014
ANYTHING goes at this year's International Loupe Photography Awards. From almost 5000 entries judges have picked their favourites.
20Challenger's long-lost pictures
INCREDIBLE pictures, almost lost in time, have been discovered of Challenger's doomed take-off on January 28, 1986.
24Driver wrecks BMW i8 supercar prototype
LET'S just hope he was insured. A 30-year-old driver has written off a hybrid BMW prototype worth more than $200,000, by driving a little "fast" for the conditions.
What kind of car makes you attractive?
WHAT car impresses the other sex? Perhaps it's a new Nissan sports car or maybe Ford's Ranger Ute - or even both?
Would you eat these 3D foods?
3D PRINTERS are the latest technology trend to hit the market. But would you spend thousands on a machine to print your dinner for you?
That's a novel idea. It's the book you can wear
OH, MR Darcy! Get to really know your favourite literary figures with the book that lets you physically feel characters' emotions as you read.
Groundhog delivers chilling forecast
FOLLOWING the brutal "polar vortex", Punxsutawney Phil has forecast six more weeks of what already has felt like a long winter in the US.
Bushfires deadlier, more destructive
BUSHFIRES are almost twenty times more deadly and eighty times more destructive than a century ago - and experts warn worse is to come.
Charles lets rip at 'headless chicken brigade'
PRINCE Charles has been known to speak his mind on occasion. This is undoubtedly one such occasion. Who did Charles label "the headless chicken brigade"?
Google forced to move 'mystery' barge
GOOGLE has been told to move their 'mystery barge' out of San Francisco Bay after a commission found their permits weren't in order.
Meet the man tipped to take over Microsoft
HE'S a relative unknown set to become CEO of the world's biggest software company. Here are 10 things you never knew about Satya Nadella.
Then and now: 'The Facebook' turns 10
IN 10 years Facebook has gone from a college project to a company worth $US151 billion with lawsuits, movies, backlashes and the rest. See how it all started.