Technology

Excess data fees almost double as Aussies go mobile

Australians chewed through 175,076 terabytes via mobile broadband in the three months ending June 30.

Aussies were slugged with $259 million in excess mobile data charges in the last 12 months, almost double the year before, as they continue to embrace mobile broadband as a replacement for struggling fixed-line connections.

Sobering Twitter Trump bot goes viral

US President Donald Trump follows a carefully curated list of 45 Twitter accounts.

By putting Donald Trump's brash words in the context of an official presidential announcement, this bot reminds Twitter users of the real impact the tweets can have.

Oculus Go is cheaper, doesn't need a PC

Mark Zuckerberg announces the Oculus Go.

Facebook has unveiled a cheaper Oculus VR headset that works without being tethered to a computer, rounding out its plan for pushing virtual reality technology to the masses.