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Snapchat to change how we remember

David Beer

As social media becomes an archive, we choose to post what we want to recall.

Is it antivirus software, or snake oil?

For phones, antivirus software is less important than strong passwords.

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Peter Wells

You don't need antivirus for your phone, you just need good practices.

Google launches Android Pay in Australia

Tim Biggs

A new way to pay for just about anything without needing your wallet.

Boldly go where no phone's gone before

It's a phone, Jim, but not as we know it.

Cynthia Karena

Just what you've always wanted: a working replica of a 1960s Star Trek Communicator. Sort of. A bit.

How to find old, rare vinyl records

There are many ways of searching for vinyls - some more rewarding than others.

Rod Easdown

The search for rare vinyl albums can be long and frustrating. Here are some tips.

Constant photo-taking makes us happier

'Capturing experiences with photos actually focuses attention onto the experience, particularly on aspects of the ...

Terry Lane

Do you know that next year people will be taking three trillion photos? That is the estimate of the New York Times. And every day we are uploading 80 million priceless pictures to Instagram. Which makes us ask the obvious question: why do we do it?

Apple in talks to buy Tidal

Jay Z and Beyonce: Hubby set to sell his $74 million streaming service?

Alex Webb

Apple is in preliminary talks to buy Tidal, the music-streaming service largely owned by musician Jay Z, according to reports.

Do you still record TV in Netflix age?

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Adam Turner

Does your average home still need a full-blown PVR?

'Please stop catching Pokemon here'

There are three PokeStops associated with the museum.

Andrea Peterson

'Not like we came here to play,' said one Holocaust Museum visitor, 'but gotta catch 'em all.'

Islanders initiate 'Sheep View'

Who needs Street View when you have Sheep View 360?

Residents of gorgeous, isolated, islands got tired of waiting for Google Maps to come to them.

J-pop RPG a Japanophile's dream

Tokyo Mirage Sessions embraces all the silliness of Japan's idol culture.

Tim Biggs

Tokyo Mirage Sessions is a sugary blend of J-pop, anime and an RPG.

ANU in laser research breakthough

Professor Chennupati Jagadish and researcher Tim Burgess, of ANU, have discovered new ways to reduce the size of lasers ...

The development of biomedical sensors, quantum computing and internet speeds have just been given a boost.

Juno is as vital as putting man on Moon

Juno is the first craft to travel this deep into space using only solar power.

Plucky spacecraft now in orbit around Jupiter, scientists hope it will reveal origins of solar system.

Pokemon GO: 5 things you didn't know

Pokemon Go is topping app store charts on Android and iOS.

Yes, the app does have access to a huge amount of your personal data. And that's not all.

Why radio telecsope is such a big deal

China's FAST telescope is the biggest of its kind in the world.

Construction completed on world's largest radio telescope, raising hope of finding new worlds.

Google vice president of people operations Nancy Lee said the new figures do not reflect where the company wants

Google's diversity efforts show scant progress

Deborah M. Todd

Google has released new data on its two-year-old initiative to create a more diverse US workforce, saying it had more black, Latino and female employees but still lagged its goal of mirroring the population.

Tech investors look for social good. Also big profits

Millions of people lack access to safe water. They are seen as the next boom market for smartphones.

Heather Somerville

As valuations flounder for Silicon Valley startups once worth billions, investor interest is on the rise in for startups with both financial and social benefits.