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Is this the world’s dumbest selfie?
CHECK out these toothy grins as thrillseeking tourists grab some selfies with huge great white sharks in Port Lincoln, South Australia.
What life on Mars will look like
THE first ever Mars show home opened in London today — giving a glimpse of how colonisers might live on the Red Planet less than two decades from now.
Why you need to try Google’s VR
IT’S packed with tech, easy to use, and the most stylish way to strap a smartphone to your face. Could Google’s virtual reality headset change the game?
The huge problem with this Trump quote
CHANCES are you have seen the picture of a young Donald Trump coupled with a quote from an interview he did with People in 1998.
The huge problem with this Trump quote
CHANCES are you have seen the picture of a young Donald Trump coupled with a quote from an interview he did with People in 1998.
Martin Shkreli’s election tease backfires
THE most hated man in America never thought Trump would actually win. And it meant he had to give the world a taste of something it desperately wanted.
How is this predatory activity still legal?
TEEN Carly Ryan was murdered by someone she thought was 30 years younger than his real age. Now her mum is fighting back.
Did host cop a feel live on TV?
AWKWARD footage of a correspondent appearing to feel up his female co-panellist has gone viral. Was he caught in the act?
The hacker threat to election
AS VOTES are being counted, security experts have warned of the havoc that could be caused by hackers looking to disrupt the electoral process.
Why you need to try Google’s VR
IT’S packed with tech, easy to use, and the most stylish way to strap a smartphone to your face. Could Google’s virtual reality headset change the game?
Google’s virtual reality lets you snoop
EVER wondered what your neighbours’ house is like? Virtual reality might let you take a peek, as Google’s new Daydream VR platform introduces real estate tours.
This phone is better than the iPhone 7
BETWEEN Samsung’s exploding battery drama and Apple’s latest release being plagued by delays, the smartphone market was open for a new king.
Does Apple have an ace in the hole?
IT’S been a while since Apple released a revolutionary tech product. So what’s the company got up its sleeve to avoid an innovation crisis?
5 new cameras worth a shot
THEY’RE waterproof, phone-friendly, and some even let you fix focus. These five new cameras and lenses could make your photographs better.
Google’s virtual reality lets you snoop
EVER wondered what your neighbours’ house is like? Virtual reality might let you take a peek, as Google’s new Daydream VR platform introduces real estate tours.
New PlayStation: time to go Pro?
A NEW PlayStation arrives today promising next-generation graphics, more storage, and faster connections. There’s just one big thing missing.
Sega Mega Drive back in production
FORGET modernised retro gaming consoles, one company is remaking the original Sega Mega Drive in all its glory.
Live out your world domination fantasy
PUTTING the player in charge of one of many historical civilisations, they are tasked with guiding said civilisation through the millennia.
Is this the world’s dumbest selfie?
CHECK out these toothy grins as thrillseeking tourists grab some selfies with huge great white sharks in Port Lincoln, South Australia.
‘Atlantis’ killer eruption explained
WHEN a volcano erupted in 1650BC, it blasted a city to oblivion — sparking the myth of Atlantis. New evidence shows how it also unleashed tsunamis across the Mediterranean.
What life on Mars will look like
THE first ever Mars show home opened in London today — giving a glimpse of how colonisers might live on the Red Planet less than two decades from now.
Monster shark ‘an unofficial record’
A MONSTER hammerhead caught by a couple mates off a beach in Western Australia could be an unofficial record.
Get ready for the supermoon
THIS lunar event hasn’t happened for 68 years and it’s been blamed for everything from earthquakes to political catastrophes.
Mysterious Aussie company worth $1.9b
AN AUSTRALIAN led Silicon Valley venture has been valued at $1.9 billion, although no one knows exactly what the company does.
Nissan to launch cheap electronic car
CLIMATE change has led to huge demand for electric cars and Nissan is looking to capitalise by producing one of the cheapest on the market.
How to save almost $2000 a year
NEW technology is pushing our electricity prices ever lower as companies find ways to save us money and power.
Crash test ended up killing off the car
WHEN the cheapest Nissans sold in the US and Mexico respectively were driven into each other at 129km/h it was clear which one was going to come off second best. WATCH
Truth about China’s new hi-tech fighter jet
CHINA has given the world a glimpse of its new generation stealth fighter jet, the J-20. It looks impressive enough. But looks can be deceiving.
Wild weekend storms on the way
PARTS of Australia’s south and eastern seaboard are set for a few days of soaring temperatures, thunderstorms and mad humidity.
Is climate science doomed under Trump?
DONALD Trump once said climate change was a hoax perpetrated by the Chinese government. Will his crazy belief hurt the planet?
Giant sinkhole swallows five-lane road
A GIANT sinkhole has appeared in the middle of a busy Japanese city, swallowing part of a five-lane street and causing a major blackout.
Triple whammy of weather pain
AUSTRALIA is being struck by a weather trifecta of trouble fuelling a fearsome and difficult to control season — but a long hot summer.
Iguana vs snake chase video goes viral
IT IS the stuff of nightmares for every person with even the slightest of snake phobias.
