Twitter's plan to weed out abusive tweets
Twitter knows it has a problem with online abuse, and now it's announced three more changes to help users deal with it.
Stan takes the fight to Netflix with 4K streaming, offline viewing
Australia's home grown streaming service is finally shaping up as a worthy Netflix rival, as they prepare to fend off Amazon Prime's big push.
Smart earbuds promise relief for kids struggling in classroom
Nuheara's earbuds were designed to cancel outside noise while listening to music, but the company is now exploring how they might help people distinguish voices in noisy environments as well.
Uber eyes flying vehicles, hires NASA veteran
Uber Technologies is speeding ahead with plans for flying cars, which could zoom among urban centers such as Silicon Valley, San Francisco and Oakland, by hiring a NASA veteran who has presented research about the possibilities.
Amazon ponders robot-run supermarket with three human staff
Sick of nagging or unhelpful retail staff? Amazon might be here to help.
Will Snapchat last, or will it fade before our eyes?
At this point, Snap's share sale looks closer to mimicking Twitter's stumbles than Facebook's ascendance.
'Cyborg' Twitter accounts see conservative voices dominate
How America's most prolific tweeters send conservative political messages constantly, even when they're sleeping.
These smart TVs were apparently spying on their owners
TV maker Vizio has been accused of secretly collecting - and selling - data about its customers' locations, demographics and viewing habits.
Horror returns home in Resident Evil 7
Adopting a first-person perspective and refocusing the narrative after a succession of bloated, tiresome sequels, Resident Evil 7: Biohazard marks a return to horror, suspense and claustrophobia.
Do you need to buy a drone?
The days of TV journalists and photographers using helicopters to get a bird's eye view are fast fading. Drones, big and small, are increasingly being used to get stunning aerial images most of us thought were out of reach.
Wanted: high-tech grads to work with Aussie farmers
Parts of Australia's farming industry are rushing to recruit a new generation of tech-savvy graduates as the sector swaps its bucolic past for a future of drones, robots and automated sensors.
Top 10 ways to stay safe on public Wi-Fi networks
Free Wi-Fi is a windfall, but you do have to care about security when you're out and about. Here's how to surf safely, on any device.
Hands on review: Zencastr podcast maker
If you need to make a bunch of people sound like they're in the same room, even though they're spread far and wide, then Zencastr might be the service you're looking for.
China's AI weapons get smarter
The companies that make the fastest computers are the same ones that put things under our Christmas trees, which has grave implications for warfare.
Alibaba's Jack Ma vows to use government funds to grow small businesses
Launching Alibaba's Australian headquarters, billionaire founder Jack Ma said the Chinese e-commerce giant would help Australian and New Zealand businesses share their products with the world.
Is Snap's float the most shareholder-unfriendly ever?
Snap is aiming to adopt the most shareholder-unfriendly governance in an initial public offering, ever.
MasterCard 'Selfie Pay' coming to Australia in 2017
Aussies will soon be able to smile at their smartphones to confirm payments as credit card giant MasterCard prepares to bring its biometric authentication app to Australia.
How Snap will make money
Snapchat may have been built on disappearing messages, but as the social media darling hovers on the cusp of becoming a public company its parent is trying to show how durable its business is.
Facebook loses $653 million virtual reality headset verdict
The virtual reality headset maker that Facebook bought in 2014 for US$2 billion used stolen computer code, a jury said in awarding $500 million to ZeniMax Media.