• Melanie Kembrey, Lucy Cormack

A Sydney bike rider who says he was severely burnt when his iPhone exploded after a minor fall is on a mission to make people aware of the potential dangers of using such devices.

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• Patricia Hernandez

In the course of a few weeks, Pokemon GO has gone from a mega hit, to a broken game that even its most ardent fans cannot defend. This shift in the community is due to mostly one thing: A lack of communication from Niantic.

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• Andrew Colley

The ACCC's probe into broadband advertising should be welcomed, not because telcos are trying to defraud people but because people need to understand what the NBN is, and what it is not.

• Kathryn Wicks

At last, Rhodes can finally get some sleep.

• Maddie Stone

Discovery a reminder that the cosmos is still rife with startling secrets.

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• Adam Turner

It's missing most bells and whistles, but the addition of Bluetooth opens up Amazon's new entry-level Kindle Touch to vision-impaired book lovers.

• Tim Biggs

Pokemon trainers were left in despair over the weekend after an update to the popular Pokemon GO app appeared to wipe all the progress they'd made in their attempts to catch 'em all.

• Catherine Armitage

Thousands of Australian teenagers may find their favourite shoot 'em up video games redefined as illegal gambling sites under a bill to be introduced by Independent Senator Nick Xenophon when Federal Parliament resumes in August.

• Marcus Strom

Scientists are finding ways to harvest our e-waste stockpiles and transform them into valuable metal alloys.

• Shayla Love

A camera pans the craggy Pacific Ocean floor. A crab lies motionless, its spindly legs sprawled into the dirt.

• Tim Biggs

The true flagship of Sony's new smartphone line has a subtle, unassuming look, but it's incredibly fast and packed with features.

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• Adam Turner

You know you're being scammed when an aggressive caller, supposedly from the ATO, demands you settle a tax debt using pre-paid iTunes or Visa cards.

• Henry Cooke

Marina Joyce is a moderately popular British fashion vlogger. Over the weekend she tweeted out a link to her latest video. Here begins the conspiracy.

• Andrea Peterson

Millions of people count on password managers to safeguard their accounts, but the systems can still be vulnerable.

• Mario Aguilar

AI-powered Pix bundles all of Microsoft's computational photography tricks together, so you just point, shoot, and the app makes the image look as good as possible.

• Marcus Strom

Early humans wandered the Earth before this star was even born - and scientists aren't sure why it is forming where it is.

• Cynthia Karena

From cyber warfare to disconnection from reality, this year's Melbourne International Film Festival has some thought provoking documentaries about where technology is leading us.

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• Peter Wells

Binge watching is a time-honoured phenomenon – but has it gone too far?

• Bridie Smith

No one knew what lay within the grey chunk of rock - or how significant it would prove to be.