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Cat shot 30 times survives
IN a shocking case of animal cruelty, a cat has used every one of her nine lives after being shot 30 times, and still managing to live.
Canadian PM’s genius answer
A SMART-ALEC reporter jokingly asked Justin Trudeau about quantum computing. The PM’s answer was priceless.
You may soon be able to text at the movies
YOU may soon be able to use your phone at the movies if CEO of AMC Entertainment, Adam Aron, has his way.
Twitter’s next target? Television
TWITTER’S CEO has paid a visit down under to talk about the company’s future, taking on TV, predicting elections, and changing that 140-character limit.
Twitter’s next target? Television
TWITTER’S CEO has paid a visit down under to talk about the company’s future, taking on TV, predicting elections, and changing that 140-character limit.
Teen cyberbullying scourge revealed
DOCTORING images to humiliate classmates — some aged just 12 — is the latest vile trend of cyber bullies. These are some of the ways you can put a stop to it.
KFC’s NSFW social media fail
KFC Australia just posted a seriously cringeworthy tweet to promote an upcoming “hot and spicy” product. WARNING: NSFW.
‘It was harmless and just a little fun’
MELBOURNE “hotties” have hit back at a student who created a petition to destroy a “sexist” Facebook page, saying she has done more harm than good.
It’s not just you. Twitter was down
Social media users were turfed off Twitter and sent looking for a new home for almost an hour today when the network went down internationally.
You may soon be able to text at the movies
YOU may soon be able to use your phone at the movies if CEO of AMC Entertainment, Adam Aron, has his way.
App solves your nutrition questions
TIRED of trying to work out what supplements or vitamins you should be taking? There’s now technology to help you.
Smart tech to revolutionise everyday life
JUST when we thought life couldn’t get any easier, these smart tech ideas prove there’s still more simplification to be done in our everyday lives.
What’s the true cost of your phone data?
THESE days it’s all about data. But how do telco companies decide what they charge for data allowances and are we getting ripped off?
Relaxed drone rules a ‘safety threat’
FLYING drones for profit is about to become a lot easier in Australia — but experts warn their increased numbers come with heightened safety risks.
Streaming is saving the music industry
THE world’s biggest recording artists might not be happy with the digital streaming royalties, but these services are helping salvage a dying industry.
Man’s insane TV binge marathon
EVER watched episode after episode of TV and lost track of time? This man took it to a whole new level with dire results.
Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt is pure joy
TV COMEDIES are so dark and dry these days. So it’s nice to be able to just watch a comedy that is genuinely fun and breezy but still smart.
What is the best game of the year?
LAST year there were so many huge titles released in the world of gaming, but one game in particular reigned supreme.
Cat shot 30 times survives
IN a shocking case of animal cruelty, a cat has used every one of her nine lives after being shot 30 times, and still managing to live.
Anarchist chimp goes rogue, escapes zoo
A ROGUE chimpanzee has shown why his favourite television show is Prison Break after escaping from a zoo in northern Japan.
Mysterious sphere unearthed in forest
ARCHAEOLOGISTS have found a giant mysterious sphere embedded in the ground in Bosnia, which is believed to be proof of a lost ancient civilisation.
The El Chapo of the octopus world
INKY the octopus has busted out of New Zealand’s National Aquarium and back into the Pacific Ocean in spectacular fashion.
Everything about the Bible could be wrong
Archaeologists and mathematicians in Israel have unearthed evidence that could suggest something strange about key biblical texts.
Radical idea to save Aussie icon
MORE than $40 million has been pumped into a hi-tech research facility in Australia powered by nuclear technology, but has it come too late?
The car of Generation Z’s future
TOYOTA has developed a new vehicle concept car it believes will be used by the children of Generation Z and it’s pretty decent.
New world record for fastest car
TO celebrate its 25th anniversary, Hennessey Performance’s Venom GT coupe has broken the world record for land speed.
Brain chip allows quadriplegic to move
IN a world first, a paralysed man can once again move his hands and fingers after a computer chip was implanted in his brain.
‘It felt like I had time travelled’
AFTER never owning a car less than a decade old, sitting behind the wheel of a modern vehicle gave me one huge realisation.
Radical idea to save Aussie icon
MORE than $40 million has been pumped into a hi-tech research facility in Australia powered by nuclear technology, but has it come too late?
Greenland’s scary new ice melt record
IT’S normal for 10 per cent of Greenland’s ice sheet to melt by June or July. It’s not normal for 12 per cent to be melted in mid-April — but that’s exactly what has happened.
‘Shaking was so violent I couldn’t stand’
AT LEAST two people are dead and 45 injured from a 6.5 magnitude earthquake that knocked down houses and buckled roads in southern Japan.
Maps reveal areas under threat
IT MIGHT only be a matter of time until you have waves lapping at your door. These maps show who’s under threat.
Something deadly in Sydney Harbour
A POTENTIALLY dangerous species of bacteria has been found in Sydney Harbour and swimmers are being told to take simple precautions.