Animal activist group PETA faces a backlash over tweets accusing Google of dangerously "fawning" over the late conservationist Steve Irwin, with the organisation accused of "dragging a beloved dead man's name through the mud" for publicity.
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Phone makers are prepping their foldable devices — whether you want them or not
We've had fingerprint and face scanners, myriad camera lenses, the death of headphone jacks and bezels that keep shrinking. Now we're starting to see the next big idea — completely foldable phones.
‘The tampon in the sky’: What’s the story with the tower on Mount Wellington?
At 130 metres tall, the transmission tower perched atop kunanyi/Mount Wellington watches over the Hobart CBD from the mountain's summit. Over the years, the state's tallest structure has been a source of both fascination and anger.
The King of Fashion is dead. Will luxury brands follow him to the grave?
He may be known for his iconic white hair, black sunglasses and pursed lips, but Karl Lagerfeld also succeeded in doing what many of his luxury brand contemporaries could not: he got with the times.
Here’s how experts tell when a cyber attack is done by a state actor
Whether it's hackers stealing files from defence contractors or Federal Parliament's computer network being undermined, Australia has for years come under attack by a variety of cyber thieves.
Here’s how experts tell when a cyber attack is done by a state actor
Whether it's hackers stealing files from defence contractors or Federal Parliament's computer network being undermined, Australia has for years come under attack by a variety of cyber thieves.
Morrison’s Pacific strategy could involve broadcasting Married At First Sight into the region
More details have emerged about the television programs the Australian Government hopes will improve its standing in the Pacific.
China accuses US of trying to block its tech development
China's Government accuses the United States of trying to block its industrial development by alleging that Chinese mobile network gear poses a cybersecurity threat to countries rolling out new internet systems.
‘We can’t rely on coal’: How tech has fallen out of favour in Canberra
Only three years ago, Australians were promised an "ideas boom". With a federal election on the horizon, Australia's start-up scene is wondering where that goodwill went.
Adelaide is latest city with hang-ups over new Telstra payphones
Telstra faces a potential clash with Adelaide City Council if it wants to display third-party advertising on upgraded payphones that have already sparked controversy interstate.