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AI
Mark Zuckerberg waxes lyrical on telepathy
Caitlin Dewey 11:23 AM The Facebook boss thinks sharing your status, photos and videos with the world is too stingy.
US court upholds net neutrality laws
David R. Baker In a move hailed by much of Silicon Valley, a US appeals court upheld federal "net neutrality" rules that prevent ISPs from slowing down service for some users.
Interview: Why Xbox is moving outside the console
This nine-year-old Aussie built an app, and Apple flew her to San Francisco
iOS 10: Everything you need to know
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Apple
Apple iOS 10 will let you delete annoying iPhone bloatware, finally
Hannah Francis Plus using Siri to hail an Uber, and more announcements from Apple's World Wide Developers Conference.
Sony plays up surprises at E3 briefing
Tim Biggs Beloved gods, superheroes and marsupials return at Sony's video- and suspense-heavy briefing.
All the announcements from Xbox's E3 briefing
Tim Biggs Microsoft has outlined its plans for Xbox to become more than a box that gets refreshed every five to eight years, announcing two new Xbox One console options and deeper integration of Xbox services within mobile devices and Windows 10 PCs.
Internet
Woman trolls Telstra with cat pictures
Hannah Francis Laura Carrie has been without her Telstra broadband for two weeks and counting. But she made light of it with cat selfies.
Can Turnbull match Labor's NBN promise to kill off fibre to the node?
Adam Turner With Prime Minister Turnbull spruiking innovation but struggling in the polls, time is running out for people hoping he'll backflip on the hotch potch Multi-Technology Mix NBN.
Hands on review: 360fly 4K 360-degree action camera
Adam Turner A sharper picture is a welcome addition to this tiny action camera with eyes in the back of its head.
Glued to a small screen for all the news that fits
Ross Peake We're now spending more than an hour a day staring at our smartphones.
Apps
Uber offers helicopters to escape Sao Paulo gridlock
Brad Haynes and Alberto Alerigi Jr Until now, commuting by air to escape Sao Paulo's notorious gridlock was reserved mainly for the rich.
Games
Forza Horizon 3 brings racing to Australian roads
Tim Biggs At last you can take a (virtual) Lamborghini down the Great Ocean Road ... or through a hills hoist.
Latest from Sci-Tech
The virus following humans around the world
Inga Ting 5:20 PM The first maps to track the global expansion of HIV over the past 50 years paint a fascinating picture of how the spread of the virus mirrored human migration and trade routes.
ANU scientists involved in discovery of second confirmed gravitational wave
April Dudgeon Canberra scientists help close the box on Einstein's theory.
Super-coral may take heat off reef bleaching
Peter Spinks The uncanny ability of Kimberley corals to withstand high levels of heat stress raises hopes for the stricken Great Barrier Reef.
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Blogs & Columns
Gadgets on the Go
Hands on review: LG flat Ultra HD OLED EF950T television
Adam Turner Finally conceding that not everyone is in love with curved screens, LG has delivered a flat Ultra HD OLED masterpiece with full HDR support to help it look better than ever.
Social Radar
Should you stalk your child's smartphone?
Catherine Armitage Keeping an eye over your child's shoulder on the home computer is so last century
MacMan
How my Apple Watch saved my life
Garry Barker I woke up feeling a bit odd. I strapped on my Apple Watch, unlocked the iPhone, and then felt for my pulse on my right wrist. Soon I was in the hospital cardiac unit for observation and treatment.
Imaging
Not wholly negative: digitising your old photographs
Terry Lane Unearthing your own archive of long-ago photographic negatives and slides opens the mind to the world that was – and perhaps points to money to be made.
