Another Snapchat lens prompts calls of racism
Mere months after Snapchat's Bob Marley filter, the app is at it again with a lens that makes users look a lot like a racist caricature.
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How to fast track Pokemon Go egg hatching
Time is running out to register for Sydney's City2Surf fun run, but if you're looking for a little extra motivation to get involved, think about all the Pokemon eggs you could be hatching.
First person to 'catch 'em all' says he's not done yet
Nick Johnson, who claims to be the first person to capture all 145 creatures now available in the Pokemon GO mobile gaming phenomenon, says he is not ready to put away his smartphone just yet and hopes for new features.
The secrets of Google Maps
Those who just type in an address and go should know that there's so much more you can do than just that.
Facebook uses Olympics to test latest Snapchat clone
When people in Brazil and Canada tapped on the Facebook app during the Olympics' opening ceremony, a camera appeared on top of the News Feed, making it easy to snap photos and videos and add Olympics-themed filters, frames and masks.
The problem with podcasts
Podcasts have been around for a decade, but remain hampered by both technical issues and content deficiencies.
Chinese selfie start-up eyes international expansion
The selfie, we all know, is an art form. But at the southern Chinese headquarters of Meitu, the maker of some of the world's most popular beauty apps, the selfie is also science.
Canberra students create app to help 'catch 'em all' safely
"Don't drive and Pokemon." As police slap that slogan across roads in some states, tech-savvy students in Canberra have found their own way to urge people not to "catch 'em all" while behind the wheel.
Why Pokemon GO's biggest fans are turning against it
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.
New York seeks to bar sex offenders on parole from playing Pokemon Go
The move has been criticised as baseless fear-mongering about new technology by some.
Pokémon Go prompts huge spike in free wi-fi usage
Brisbane's free wi-fi system has seen a massive surge.
Pokemon GO shock for Rhodes
At last, Rhodes can finally get some sleep.
'I'm quitting life': Pokemon GO update appears to wipe progress
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.
Microsoft has made the easiest camera app you can get
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.
Adobe simplifies shooting in the RAW
A update to the mobile version of Lightroom is making life easier for travelling photographers.
Is there life still in the iPhone?
Apple's profits are down but it has sold more smartphones than expected in the latest quarter, soothing fears that demand for its biggest product has hit a wall.
Councillor pushes to make Sydney a Pokemon GO paradise
Should Sydney be more welcoming to Pokemon GO players? Is it an opportunity for local businesses to capitalise upon? Councillor Linda Scott says yes.
Uber's taking a big bite out of Sydney's food delivery market
Uber has entered Sydney's booming food delivery market, and restaurants that have long resisted on-demand delivery apps are signing up.
Meet John Hanke, the genius behind Pokemon GO
Eccentric, board game-loving visionary runs the mysterious firm behind the record-breaking app.
From a daughter's dismay to a global business
Turning up in the wrong clothes with no food for the class party: for schoolchildren, this is the stuff of bad dreams, but Julie Bray saw her chance.