Media laws to stay despite US tech giant threat
Social media companies have urged US President Donald Trump to punish Australia over laws forcing platforms to pay media outlets for content.
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As Queenslanders prepared for a tropical cyclone, an Australian electric car company raced to fulfil an influx of orders to keep lights and fridges working.
Hyper-realistic digitally altered or created images are becoming harder to detect and platforms designed to detect them are failing to do so, research shows.
The number of satellites providing vital services could be cut in the coming years due to rising greenhouse gas emissions and growing space debris.
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Cheaper but smarter: smartphones target budget buyers
Three smartphone makers are launching cut-price versions of their flagship devices, but experts say their biggest battle might be over AI features.
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‘No excuse’: Telstra fined over millions of spam texts
Australians were bombarded with millions of spam texts from a major telco that didn't allow them to unsubscribe without providing personal information.
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Fines for tech firms exposing kids to harmful content
Social media platforms and internet providers could cop multimillion-dollar fines if they expose children to self harm or fetish porn content.
It's been sold as the technology that could turn your electric car into a money spinner but experts say vehicle-to-grid could be much more than a side hustle.
The lowering of the cost of artificial intelligence, as demonstrated by DeepSeek, could see Australia play more of a role in the industry, an expert says.
The world's biggest smartphone maker is doubling down on its investment in artificial intelligence features, paving the way for fierce competition.
Telcos who are caught breaching their code of conduct will no longer receive a warning before a fine as the government cracks down on bad behaviour.
More tech companies are introducing AI features to their services, and authors and experts warn it can be hard – if not impossible – to opt out, reports JENNIFER DUDLEY-NICHOLSON.
Almost half of all Australians are using artificial intelligence technology, a Google study has shown, even though many still have concerns about its impact.
Renewable energy has been powering Australia for decades but a lack of public awareness has allowed furphies to fester ahead of a vital election, experts warn.
From writing cover letters to brainstorming interview questions, Australian jobseekers are using artificial intelligence tools to help land their next role.
Upgrading the NBN would help address data and national interest risks as Australians in internet blackspots turn to the Elon Musk-owned Starlink service.
Wild, weird and unexpected gadgets have been shown in Las Vegas as part of an annual tech fest, with AI powering some household devices for the first time.
Installing electric car chargers on power poles could be a solution to Australia's growing transport issues, one group says, and could roll out fast.
Australians are likely to see more false content and abuse on their Facebook, Instagram and Threads feeds when Meta ditches fact-checking problematic posts.
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