Forget Sydney. The real front door to Australia’s digital future is Perth. WA is ideally placed to anchor the nation’s most important new industry: data.
Ian Langford
Severe weather warnings are in place across three states set to be hit by some wet, windy weather over the weekend.
Thomas Henry
While a mass increase of EV sales is instrumental for Australia to reach its 2035 climate target, a major report has also warned of potential “security risks”.
Jessica Wang
The Meta CEO has invested billions of dollars trying to bring his metaverse vision to life. Fast-forward to 2025, and he is still waiting for a return on that investment.
Naomi Nix
Harrowing images show a humpback whale and her calf fighting for their lives after becoming entangled in shark nets.
Andrew Hedgman
A free digital magazine that explores how technology and innovation are driving our next generation of sporting stars like Gout Gout — while also transforming business and society.
From solar fuel to vegan hotel rooms, these bold ideas are redefining the future of travel and hospitality.
Richard Clune
Colour-changing cars, headlights that project lane markings, and AI that learns your preferences, the future of driving is already pulling into your driveway.
Stephen Corby
Atlassian and Canva are tales of Aussie tech greatness, and there are many more innovators on the horizon to watch out for.
Alice Clarke & Cheyanne Enciso
Taking a vitamin B3 supplement may help to prevent skin cancer, a new large-scale study has found.
Angela Pownall
When a Curtin University scientist received an alert predicting asteroid 2023 CX1 would strike near his parents’ home in Normandy in early 2023, he got on the phone immediately.
Ben O'Shea
You will not be able to get help or updates on a widely used computer operating system from next month, prompting concerns for Australians.
Blair Jackson
US President Donald Trump has formally extended the deadline to keep TikTok available in the United States while also saying there has been an agreement.
Staff Writers
Australia could become a leader in creating an essential product for heavy-emitting planes, ships and trucks, with Labor’s $1.1bn move welcomed by industry.
Australia’s eSafety commission will meet with social media giants and AI firms in America’s Silicon Valley next week as the world-first under-16s ban fast approaches.
Caitlyn Rintoul
The first detailed study of what users do with ChatGPT has been released and there’s been a big shift in how people are using AI.
Gerrit De Vynck
Social media giants have been given a list of dos and don’ts ahead of the start of Australia’s world-first under-16s social media ban on December 10.
Social media platforms have been told they will have to delete existing child accounts and block kids from re-registering or risk fines of almost $50 million.
Aussies have been warned about scam social media ads and websites selling tickets to bogus lantern events that don’t exist.
Emma Kirk
The Coalition has made an explosive claim about the first-ever climate risk assessment, ahead of new emissions targets tipped to be handed down later this week.
Joseph Olbrycht-Palmer, Thomas Henry
Severe weather warnings have been issued for Aussies in several states, after a powerful cold front brought wild weather to parts of the country.
Andrew Hedgman and George Al-Akiki
An algal bloom nightmare has decimated marine wildlife in South Australia, and experts warn NSW, Victoria and Queensland are also at risk.
Duncan Evans
Almost one in every three NBN users will see their internet speed rise in the coming days but experts are warning consumers to check their hardware.
Jennifer Dudley-Nicholson
Artificial intelligence is freeing up intensive care beds and slashing thousands in costs for patients recovering from spinal surgery at a WA hospital, an international study has found.
