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| 11.06.2025 | The Thin Line: Journalism in the Crossfire of Protest | In the heart of Los Angeles, chaos erupted. Protests surged, fueled by anger over immigration policies. The streets became a battleground. Voices clashed. The air thickened with tension. Amid this turmoil, journalists stood as witnesses, th... |
| 11.06.2025 | With reporters shot and roughed up, advocates question whether those covering protests are targets | “We have seen rioters throwing rocks, Molotov cocktails, setting fires and other violent acts,” McLaughlin said. “President Trump and Secretary Noem are committed to restoring law and order in Los Angeles.”
Experts say the apparent hostilit... |
| 10.06.2025 | Australian PM blasts targeting of journalist in LA unrest | SYDNEY: Australia's prime minister on Tuesday (Jun 10) denounced the "horrific" shooting of a rubber bullet at an Australian television reporter covering unrest in Los Angeles.
Australian 9News reporter Lauren Tomasi was hit in th... |
| 09.06.2025 | Australian reporter hit by nonlethal round during live report from LA immigration protests | The shooting came after a tense afternoon in which Tomasi and her crew were caught between riot police and protesters. At one point, she struggled to speak over the sound of clashes, while a protester grabbed the camera mid-broadcast. Relat... |
| 02.09.2024 | SenSen AI takes its platform to solve “urban canyoning” to Montreal with $17.7 million contract win | SenSen AI CEO Dr Subhash Challa and a view of the city of Montreal. Source: Supplied and Adobe Stock. article-article-body
Melbourne-based startup SenSen AI is set to take its proprietary mobile enforcement systems and software to Canada, a... |
| 31.07.2024 | Neural Notes: How AI is transforming the business of sport | Su Jella. Image: SmartCompany article-article-body
Welcome back to Neural Notes, a weekly column where I look at some of the most interesting AI news of the week. In this edition, I’m gratuitously capitalising on the Olympics by taking a lo... |
| 18.07.2024 | MediSecure Cyberattack 'Bigger' than Optus Hack in Australia: Compromised Accounts Reach 12.9 Million | By Joseph Henry
Published Jul 18, 2024 9:18AM EDT
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A cyberattack on MediSecure, a former e-prescription provider in Australia, has compro... |
| 07.05.2024 | The Australian Government’s Manufacturing Objectives Rely on IT Capabilities | In recent weeks, the Australian government has announced several objectives and initiatives that are intended to drive towards a single outcome: a far more robust local manufacturing industry. For Australia to be able to achieve this, it’s ... |
| 17.04.2024 | Tech Worker Salary Growth in Australia Has Normalised | IT workers in Australia are not too far past the pandemic to remember the upward surge in salaries it resulted in. As companies ramped projects back up after shelving them during 2020, suddenly the competition for tech skills and talent was... |
| 17.04.2024 | Shein pop-up pulls huge crowds at sold-out Ultra music festival | The Shein pop-up installation at the Ultra Music Festival in Melbourne. Source: Supplied article-article-body
A Shein pop-up installation at the Ultra Music Festival in Melbourne attracted huge queues over the weekend, with fashion enthusia... |
| 09.04.2024 | From ‘honey laundering’ to fake caviar: The seven types of food frauds | Source: Adobe Stock article-article-body
After enjoying what seemed to be a lovely meal, what if you were told the prawns you’d just eaten were injected with an unknown gel to make them look plumper and weigh more? Or the expensive wine you... |
| 09.04.2024 | Ola Cabs Shuts Ride-Hailing Business In UK, New Zealand, and Australia | SUMMARY
In a statement, a spokesperson of Ola Cabs said that the startup has reassessed its priorities and is highly focussed on the Indian market
Ola drivers in Australia received an email informing them about the abrupt closure and forbid... |
| 12.03.2024 | Chefs leaving the profession in record numbers due to burnout and wage theft | Source: Adobe Stock article-article-body
Chefs are in hot demand. “Chefs, chefs, chefs! Virtually impossible to find anyone,” lamented one Auckland restaurant owner recently. Australia is seeing a similar gap, with chefs ranked the eighth m... |
| 08.03.2024 | Pudu Robotics to Showcase Comprehensive Solutions at Australian Healthcare Week | SYDNEY, March 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Pudu Robotics ("PUDU"), the global leader in commercial service robots, is excited to announce its participation in the forthcoming Australian Healthcare Week (AHW), the biggest and most influ... |
| 06.03.2024 | Seventeen properties raided over suspected use of tax-dodging point of sale technology | Image: Adobe Stock article-article-body
The crackdown on businesses suspected of using technology to obscure their tax obligations continues, with the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) confirming raids on 17 premises in the past fortnight.
E... |
| 27.02.2024 | Solomon Islands Elections: What Might a Sogavare Victory Mean for Australia? | Solomon Islands has forged closer ties with Beijing under Manasseh Sogavare’s prime ministership. While a Sogavare victory in the upcoming Solomon Islands elections will pose a continuing challenge for Australia’s Pacific Island engagement ... |
| 16.02.2024 | With many Australian music festivals being cancelled, what does the future hold? | Source: Unsplash/ Tony Pham article-article-body
Regional touring festival Groovin’ The Moo has announced its cancellation only eight days after placing tickets on sale, citing low demand.
A mainstay of the summer festival calendar, this fo... |
| 08.02.2024 | Businesses resorting to dodgy practices and confusing pricing: ACCC boss | Source: Adobe Stock article-article-body
Australians have been hit by large rises in grocery, energy, transport, child and aged care prices, only adding to other cost of living pressures.
While extreme weather and supply delays have contrib... |
| 01.01.2024 | Australian State Court Hit With Cyberattack, Court Recordings Accessed and Possibly Stolen | Aldohn Domingo, Tech Times 01 January 2024, 11:01 pm |
| 07.12.2023 | Seafood prices won’t rise these holidays, but 2024 promises a different kettle of fish | Source: Bianca De Marchi / AAP Image article-article-body
Households and hospitality businesses can expect competitive seafood prices this festive season, but regulatory changes and a shifting export market might stir the waters in 2024.
Se... |
| 07.11.2023 | Dark Web Scammers Target myGov Website; Thousands of Accounts Now Suspended | Joseph Henry, Tech Times 07 November 2023, 11:11 am
In recent months, thousands of myGov accounts have faced suspension due to growing concerns that they've fallen victim to malicious "scam-in-a-box" kits available on the dark web... |
| 25.10.2023 | Australian Windsurfer Collides with Humpback Whale in Jaw-Dropping GoPro Footage | John Lopez, Tech Times 25 October 2023, 02:10 pm
In a heart-pounding encounter, an Australian windsurfer found himself in a once-in-a-lifetime collision with a juvenile humpback whale.
The astonishing incident unfolded off the coast of Mona... |
| 25.07.2023 | AI Will Deliver $115 Billion More to the Australian Economy, But Are Tech Pros Ready? | Image: Kaikoro/Adobe Stock
The adoption of AI has occurred at an almost unprecedented rate. Now, a report from the Technology Council of Australia and Microsoft suggests that generative AI alone could be worth $115 billion to the Australian... |
| 21.07.2023 | Women fined $1,500 each for taking selfies with dingoes after vicious attacks on jogger and girl in Australia | Two Australian women have been fined for taking selfies and videos of themselves posing with dingoes on an Australian island, authorities said Friday. The fines follow recent dingo attacks on a 23-year-old jogger and a 6-year-old child.
The... |
| 17.07.2023 | Man said to be doing "very well" after 2 months adrift in Pacific with his dog on a damaged boat | An Australian sailor who says he survived more than two months lost at sea with his dog is "stable and very well," his doctor told an Australian news channel on Sunday. Tim Shaddock, 51, and his dog Bella were sailing from Mexico ... |
| 03.07.2023 | Supermoon Australia 2023: How to Watch, Best Viewing Time, and More! | Joseph Henry, Tech Times 03 July 2023, 09:07 am
The first supermoon of the year is about to emerge on Monday, July 1. Australian viewers can enjoy watching this lunar activity from afar.
It's only of the four supermoons that are expected to... |
| 20.06.2023 | Australian Designer Who Sued Katy Perry Feels ‘Personally Attacked’ Over Appeal Of Trademark Ruling | Our posts on Katy Perry in the past have been all over the place. Sometimes Perry is an intellectual property bully. Sometimes she’s more the victim of intellectual property bullying. But what is not in dispute is the Katy Perry is a cultur... |
| 23.04.2023 | New Zombie Game 'Dead Island 2' Sees Los Angeles Overrun by the Undead: Hollywood Zombies | Urian B., Tech Times 23 April 2023, 09:04 pm
It's a zombie horror game some have been waiting several years for, and Dead Island 2 has finally arrived to entertain and shock video game fans worldwide. Offering all-out zombie combat, the gam... |
| 01.04.2023 | Bank of America Warns iPhone, Android Users About Scam Bank Investment Texts | Joseph Henry, Tech Times 01 April 2023, 11:04 am
Billions of Android and iPhone users are at risk of getting scammed via too-good-to-be-true texts from hackers impersonating investment managers.
The Bank of America issued a warning to smart... |
| 28.02.2023 | MIT Researchers Develop X-Ray Goggles, Can See Through Objects | Joseph Henry, Tech Times 28 February 2023, 07:02 am
Having an x-ray vision is something that we only usually see in sci-fi movies, shows, and comic books. The reality is, this possibility can happen at any time in real life.
According to th... |
| 25.02.2023 | Конец света на отдельно взятом ранчо | Тридцать лет назад недалеко от города Уэйко, штат Техас, произошла трагедия, вписанная огненными буквами в историю религиозного фанатизма. 28 февраля 1993 года правоохранительные органы США начали многодневную осаду ранчо «Гора Кармель», пр... |
| 15.12.2022 | Qantas, ‘the Bureau’ and Spotify: The PR wins and sins of 2022 | Source: AAP Image/Dan Himbrechts
As businesses emerged from lockdown fatigue in 2022, they experienced a swathe of new challenges, from skills shortages to managing workforce isolation and downtime. Some businesses were revived and made the... |
| 10.12.2022 | Telstra blames privacy breach on 'database misalignment' | Telstra has disclosed a privacy breach, reportedly involving over 130,000 customers whose details were mistakenly published online via Directory Assistance and the White Pages when they should have been unlisted.
The telco’s chief financial... |
| 25.11.2022 | 5-year-old boy rescued after huge python grabs his ankle and drags him into pool, father says | A pleasant afternoon of swimming in the backyard of a New South Wales home turned into a horrific event this week after a man said his 5-year-old son was attacked by a massive python.
Speaking to the Australian radio show 3AW on Thursday, B... |
| 17.11.2022 | What tech bosses like Zuckerberg and Bankman-Fried actually mean when they say sorry | MARK ZUCKERBERG (IMAGE: WHITE HOUSE)
Until a few years ago, when corporate communications departments caught on, not long after a calamity the top person would be rightfully criticised and sometimes lose their job or bonus.
Alas, in recent ... |
| 15.11.2022 | Marine Biologists Report Growing Coral Nursery Amidst Road to Reef Restoration | Andi C., Tech Times 15 November 2022, 03:11 pm
The Reef Restoration Foundation found that a coral nursery finally gave birth on Fitzroy Island after four years.
A coral nursery on Australia's Great Barrier Reef has reportedly given birth af... |
| 09.11.2022 | South African man and his wife arrested for murder, torture of 7-month-old son in Australia | Reinhardt ‘Ryan’ Bosch and Noemi Kondacs are accused of killing their son Rhuan. Image: Facebook/Ryan Bosch.
South African-born, Reinhardt Bosch, and his German-born partner, Noemi Kondacs, were arrested for the alleged murder and torture o... |
| 14.10.2022 | Australia’s Woolworths suffered a major data breach after hackers stole personal data of 2.2 million users from its MyDeal website | Australia’s Woolworths Group announced Friday that the data of 2.2 million customers of a website it owns has been exposed. The company said its majority-owned online retailer owned, MyDeal, “identified that a compromised user credential wa... |
| 07.10.2022 | Optus Hack: Australia Plans to Implement Centralized myGov Digital ID System, But Experts Have Some Warning | Joseph Henry, Tech Times 07 October 2022, 08:10 am
The Optus hack has prompted companies to improve their security measures so no customer data will be stolen in the process. To prevent future cyberattacks from exploiting users, the Austral... |
| 06.10.2022 | Optus Data Situation Leads to iOS 16 Users Urged to Take a Security Check | Urian B., Tech Times 06 October 2022, 12:10 am
The recent Optus data breach incident has led iOS 16 users to be urged to take a safety check just to make sure their data remains intact. The safety check has emerged online and is being passe... |
| 04.10.2022 | Telstra's Recent Data Breach Affects 30,000 of its Employees | Trisha Kae Andrada, Tech Times 04 October 2022, 08:10 am
Telstra, a giant telecommunication company in Australia, has announced that some details of its employees have been made public online. The information was from the 2017 record.
The g... |
| 02.10.2022 | Smiths Crinkle Cut Salt & Vinegar Chips Recalled Due to Possible Plastic Contamination | Joaquin Victor Tacla, Tech Times 02 October 2022, 05:10 am
In NSW and Queensland, a flavor of a well-known brand of chips is being recalled due to concerns that they may contain plastic fragments, as reported first by 9News.
People who have... |
| 23.09.2022 | Optus Cyberattack: 9.8 Milion Customers Hit by Largest Data Breach in Australia | Joseph Henry, Tech Times 23 September 2022, 03:09 am
The Optus data breach has reportedly hit about 9 million Australian customers.
The authorities believed that their personal data, such as mobile numbers and passwords, had been stolen or ... |
| 16.09.2022 | Wagestream contracted by Barbeques Galore to bolster retention and recruitment through financial wellbeing tools | SYDNEY, Sept. 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Barbeques Galore has partnered with financial wellbeing fintech Wagestream as it continues to revamp and build out its employee benefits programme in an increasingly difficult employment market.
Wagest... |
| 06.09.2022 | Qantas’s tough times are likely to continue, with a return to normal service and profitability a world away | Source: Shutterstock
Unlike many airlines, Australia’s flag carrier Qantas has survived the pandemic. But its return to normal service — and profitability — is proving to be a bumpy ride. It could well get worse before it gets better.
As do... |
| 02.09.2022 | Australia Post confirms review of 30 metro post offices as foot traffic declines | Australia Post is reportedly reconsidering the future of around 30 metropolitan branches, as pandemic-era habits and a turn to online solutions reduce foot traffic in built-up areas.
Nine News reports the postal and parcel carrier is conduc... |
| 01.09.2022 | Can We Detect Hail Storm? 20-month-old Toddler Dies as Massive Hail Falls in Spain | Griffin Davis , Tech Times 01 September 2022, 02:09 pm
Hail storms are among the most dangerous weather phenomena. Although they rarely cause deaths, the hail stones they create can damage homes, cars, aircraft, and other man-made objects.
... |
| 20.08.2022 | CDC Confirms First Death From This Brain-Eating Amoeba; Victim Infected After Swimming? | Griffin Davis , Tech Times 20 August 2022, 07:08 am
CDC confirmed the first death case from the brain-eating amoeba called Naegleria Fowleri.
The international health agency didn't disclose the exact age of the victim.
(Photo : Photo by Dan... |
| 11.08.2022 | Apple Announces That All iPhones Will Run on Renewable Energy by 2030! | Joaquin Victor Tacla, Tech Times 11 August 2022, 08:08 am
With the looming climate crisis, several tech companies have been urged to use renewable energies to uphold eco-friendly measures.
As one of the most popular tech firms in the world,... |
| 02.08.2022 | Apple AirTags for Police Use? Stolen Car Located Using Cupertino's Tracking Tech | Isaiah Richard, Tech Times 02 August 2022, 11:08 pm
Apple's AirTags have significant use for finding various things that have no internet connection capabilities and are trackable by modern gadgets.
One example would be a recent incident wh... |
| 28.07.2022 | Meteor Showers Will Soon Shine Across Australian Skies: Here's How to Get a Good Shot of Them | Joseph Henry, Tech Times 28 July 2022, 11:07 am
Three meteor showers are expected to light up the Australian skies in the next four nights. As such, astronomers and stargazers can now have the opportunity to take a peek over the Southern De... |
| 25.07.2022 | Russia Could Be Setting Up the 'World's Longest Submarine' For the Cold War Under the Ocean | Joseph Henry, Tech Times 25 July 2022, 07:07 am
The Russian Navy might be preparing to unleash Belgorod, the currently longest submarine in the world as part of their preparation for the Cold war under the ocean.
Sevmash Shipyard, the large... |
| 14.07.2022 | Foot and mouth disease: Aussies returning from Bali put on alert as virus detected | Photographer: Brad Griffin.
As thousands of Australian holidaymakers prepare to return from their winter vacation in Bali, they are being warned that, with foot and mouth disease spreading through Indonesia, they could be carrying a devasta... |
| 05.07.2022 | Australia 4th COVID-19 Vaccine Jab Expansion To Happen! Prime Minister Now Encourages It | Griffin Davis , Tech Times 05 July 2022, 09:07 pm
Australia's fourth COVID-19 vaccine jab expansion is now expected to happen.
(Photo : Paul Kane/Getty Images)
A clinical staff member holds a BCG vial and syringe in the trial clinic at Sir ... |
| 04.07.2022 | Three ways to stop Sydney’s flood crisis from happening again | Source: Mick Tsikas/AAP.
Again, thousands of residents in Western Sydney face a life-threatening flood disaster. At the time of writing, evacuation orders spanned southwest and northwest Sydney and residents of the Hawkesbury-Nepean Valley ... |
| 13.06.2022 | Grandad loses £24,000 after sending money to fake 'son' in heartless WhatsApp scam | TechGrandad loses £24,000 after sending money to fake 'son' in heartless WhatsApp scam
Nigel Gammon, 77, says he sent tens of thousands of pounds to ultra-convincing scammers who pretended to be his son - they stole his credit card informat... |
| 09.05.2022 | Apple AirTag Detects $10,000 Worth of Stolen Items From a Car in Australia | Joseph Henry, Tech Times 09 May 2022, 03:05 am
An Australian resident was able to retrieve his stolen items worth $10,000 inside his car using Apple AirTags. Indeed, they are an effective tool for tracking a lost item around an area. Apple ... |
| 06.05.2022 | Facebook took down Australian government pages to gain leverage as its parliament was considering harsh new tech laws, whistleblowers say | Facebook deliberately blocked access to Australian government pages last year, whistleblowers said, per the WSJ.
They say the firm wanted to pressure Australia as lawmakers discussed making tech giants pay to host news articles.
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| 02.05.2022 | An inside look: The State of Australian Payments 2022 | By Contributor
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| 29.04.2022 | Why shoppers prefer shrinkflation to price increases | Have you noticed your favourite chocolate is a little smaller, there are fewer biscuits in the same-sized package or bags of chips contain more air?
If you haven’t, you’re not alone.
What marketers call a “contents reduction strategy” is mo... |
| 27.04.2022 | First Earth Life Components Came From Meteorites? Here's What Japanese Space Scientists Discover | Griffin Davis , Tech Times 27 April 2022, 09:04 am
Meteorites might have delivered the first Earth life components. This is what some Japanese space scientists claim in their new study.
(Photo : Photo by FRED TANNEAU/AFP via Getty Images)
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| 22.04.2022 | Wrap #87: Mega Marketplaces, Fast Fails & Billionaire Battles | Welcome to our Wrap, where we cut through the noise to bring you our favourite insights from the technology and startup world. This edition covers news since 19 March.
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| 21.04.2022 | Qantas passengers left furious over hours-long call centre wait times | Qantas passengers are demanding the airline hire more staff amid reports of dire customer service, including call wait times of several hours.
One petition calling for the airline to hire more call centre staff in Australia has amassed more... |
| 14.04.2022 | NSW gov brings parking app to Apple CarPlay | Sydney drivers can now use the NSW government’s contentious parking app, Park'nPay, directly from the centre console of their cars using Apple CarPlay.
Digital minister Victor Dominello revealed the functionality in a LinkedIn post on Thurs... |
| 07.04.2022 | Telstra Users Can Now Turn On 'Complex' Filter to Block Scam Text Messages | Joseph Henry, Tech Times 07 April 2022, 02:04 am
Scam text messages are plaguing the users over the past years. Despite several mitigation measures that they can do, some people still fall into this trap.
This week, Telstra announced that i... |
| 31.03.2022 | Gov puts low-income broadband issue back on NBN Co | A multi-year lobbying effort for a subsidised NBN service for low-income households hit a fresh hurdle overnight with the government saying the issue is ultimately one for NBN Co to sort out, though it would try to assist.
The attribution m... |
| 20.03.2022 | US Artificial Intelligence Can Be Useful in Helping Preventing Australia's Bushfires | Sophie Webster, Tech Times 20 March 2022, 10:03 am
The artificial intelligence from the United States, created in the wake of Australia's horror fire in early 2020, could help fight the country's bushfires.
Although the advanced technology ... |
| 25.02.2022 | The World Reacts to Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine | Despite weeks of warning, Russia’s Feb. 24 decision to launch an invasion of Ukraine caught much of the world by surprise. Russian President Vladimir Putin released what appeared to be a prerecorded statement just as the offensive began, wh... |
| 24.02.2022 | Is Real Estate Still a Good Investment In 2022? | Real estate has always been considered a good long-term investment. This is because house prices have a tendency to rise over the long term. These rises also tend to be greater than inflation, meaning that you are actually making money.
How... |
| 16.02.2022 | 10 things you need to know this morning in Australia | Sam Mooy/Getty Images
Hello.
That was quick. Only a few hours after The Australian Financial Review published commentary from Liberal MP Jason Falinski on inheritance taxes, Falinski distanced himself from that particular brand of tax refor... |
| 16.02.2022 | How electrifying Australia would give SMEs an abundance of opportunities | Saul Griffith. Photo: Clayton Boyd
The defining theme of climate and energy in the 2010s was sacrifice. But for the 2020s and beyond, it is abundance. For small and medium Australian businesses that translates to lower costs, greater econom... |
| 14.02.2022 | 500K Addresses Exposed After QR Registration Bungle: Defense Sites, Domestic Violence Shelters, and a Missile Maintenance Unit Compromised | Urian B., Tech Times 14 February 2022, 07:02 pm
Just recently, half a million addresses were exposed due to an NSW Government QR code bungle. To make matters more concerning, the addresses include those coming from domestic violence shelter... |
| 04.02.2022 | Queensland Enterprise Creates New COVID-19 Breathalyzer With 98% Accuracy | No Swab Required | Joseph Henry, Tech Times 04 February 2022, 05:02 am
A company based in Queensland, Australia has created a new COVID-19 detecting device that works like other breathalyzers. According to the latest report, this tool poses 98% accuracy in id... |
| 03.02.2022 | Spotify CEO Defends Decision To Pick Joe Rogan's Side In COVID Misinformation Issue | RJ Pierce, Tech Times 03 February 2022, 06:02 pm
Spotify CEO Daniel Ek has explained why his company took Joe Rogan's side in the latter's recent row with veteran musician Neil Young.
(Photo : Drew Angerer/Getty Images)
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| 28.01.2022 | Large Hadron Collider Discovers Particles Dating Back To The FIRST FEW SECONDS Of The Universe's Birth | RJ Pierce, Tech Times 28 January 2022, 02:01 am
The Large Hadron Collider (LHC), which is the world's largest atom smasher, may have just made one of the greatest scientific discoveries in recent memory.
(Photo : Maximilien Brice | CERN)
If... |
| 16.12.2021 | 10 things you need to know this morning in Australia | Hello all.
NSW Health Minister Brad Hazzard says health authorities expect the state could hit 25,000 cases a day by the end of January. The state recorded 1360 cases of COVID-19 yesterday, the highest tally in months. Chief Health Officer ... |
| 15.12.2021 | Canada, UK, and US get record international student numbers despite Covid | International students are heading to Canada, the UK and the US in record numbers despite the pandemic, new research by the Mitchell Institute at Victoria University shows. But Australia and New Zealand continue to experience a dramatic dro... |
| 13.12.2021 | 10 things you need to know this morning in Australia | Good morning all.
Queensland has reopened its road borders to all interstate travellers, now that it has hit its 80% double dose target. There was a mad midnight rush to get over the border overnight, and massive queues this morning. The ro... |
| 03.12.2021 | 10 things you need to know this morning in Australia | Good morning, and TGIF.
All Australian Omicron cases so far are “asymptomatic or very mild”, Health Minister Greg Hunt said, displaying a bit of optimism. He told “Sunrise” that, while the variant could be more transmissible, vaccines still... |
| 02.12.2021 | Crypto A.M. daily shares predictions for 2022 | Prediction 1: Play to win will be more popular, thrusting cryptocurrency ahead to become mainstream |
| 30.11.2021 | #TechTimesLifeHack: Christmas Gift Shopping Tips! Here Are the Best Budgeting Apps to Rely On | Griffin Davis , Tech Times 30 November 2021, 06:11 pm
Christmas is just around the corner! Since there it's less than a month until the most-awaited holiday happens, many people would definitely go on a gift shopping spree.
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| 26.11.2021 | 10 things you need to know this morning in Australia | Morning all.
The NSW government has outlined major changes to COVID-19 rules for when it hits its 95% double vaccination target. At that threshold or on December 15 — whichever comes first — masks will only be required on public transport a... |
| 25.11.2021 | 10 things you need to know this morning in Australia | Good morning!
Victoria has hit its 90% double-dose vaccine milestone. Prime Minister Scott Morrison made the announcement this morning, saying Victoria had “done it tougher than anyone over the past two years” and it was an “amazing achieve... |
| 17.11.2021 | 10 things you need to know this morning in Australia | Darrian Traynor/Getty Images
Good morning, folks.
Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews fronted the media this morning after a raft of protests against his government’s proposed pandemic bill. The Andrews government is pushing for legislation wh... |
| 05.11.2021 | 10 things you need to know this morning in Australia | Good morning all.
Australia’s largest home loan lender the Commonwealth Bank has hiked fixed rates on home loans by 0.25% to 0.4%. It comes after Westpac increased its three, four and five-year fixed rates by up to 0.21%. The efforts come a... |
| 29.10.2021 | Weekly Wrap #72: Booming startups save (and take over) the world | Welcome to our Weekly Wrap, where we cut through the noise to bring you our favourite insights from the ANZ technology and startup world.
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| 24.10.2021 | COVID Vaccine Certificates Can Be Faked Online WITHIN SECONDS--Reports | RJ Pierce, Tech Times 24 October 2021, 06:10 pm
COVID vaccine certificates are more or less required at a lot of public establishments these days, all over the world. But some people might actually be carrying fakes.
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| 18.10.2021 | 10 things you need to know this morning in Australia | Good morning all.
Melbourne’s sixth lockdown is set to end. Stay-at-home orders and the nightly curfew will be scrapped from 11.59pm on Thursday, Premier Daniel Andrews announced yesterday in a significant change to the state’s roadmap. Ten... |
| 11.10.2021 | Growing up in detention: Casualties of Australia’s refugee system | “My father’s friend made a decision for me — he put me on a boat.” Mehdi looks up straight at the camera, speaking via Zoom from a detention facility in Brisbane.
The same thing happened to his cousin, Adnan.
It was this life-changing momen... |
| 05.10.2021 | Why Evergrande’s collapse could be bad news for the Australian economy | Evergrande, China’s second-largest property developer, is in peril. After a decade of massive growth, including investing in “Fairyland” theme parks, an electric car company and a professional football team (Guangzhou FC), it is now struggl... |
| 27.09.2021 | The Ashes, Cricket’s Most Famous Contest, Remains In Jeopardy Amid Australia’s Covid-19 Chaos | The Ashes traditionally reels in record crowds in Australia. (Photo by Scott Barbour/Getty Images)Getty Images |
| 23.09.2021 | 8 graphics that highlight just how bad the record backlog of container ships in Southern California really is | Ships sit off the coast of Seal Beach, CA, on Tuesday, January 26, 2021. Cargo ships enduring one of the worst U.S. port bottlenecks in more than a decade faced down another obstacle as they waited to offload near the ports of Los Angeles a... |
| 22.09.2021 | Fallen victim to delivery and post office text scams? Here’s what you can do about it | Source: Unsplash/Priscilla du Preez.
For most people, the ping of an incoming SMS will induce some level of excitement — or mild intrigue at least. But with SMS scams on the rise, many may now be meeting this same sound with trepidation.
Ac... |
| 16.09.2021 | 10 things you need to know this morning in Australia | Good morning all.
Australia, the US and the UK have announced a new security partnership, dubbed “AUKUS”. The new trilateral security partnership deepens cooperation on nuclear subs, cyber, AI, and more. US officials told Politico that a su... |
| 14.09.2021 | Facebook launches new program to support US small businesses by buying their outstanding invoices | Facebook chief executive officer Mark Zuckerberg. Source: AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez.
Facebook has unveiled the Invoice Fast Track program in the US — a US$100 million ($136 million) scheme that will support small businesses owned by wome... |
| 10.09.2021 | Vaccine passports are coming: how will they work and what will you need them for? | Even before any COVID-19 vaccines were invented, vaccine passports for participation in public activities appeared likely. Australia’s plagued vaccine rollout meant such requirements lay in a distant future — until now, writes Kate Atwell.
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| 07.09.2021 | 10 things you need to know this morning in Australia | Good morning everyone.
Sydney’s hospital system is preparing for coronavirus cases to peak as early as next week. Limited modelling released by Premier Gladys Berejiklian predicts Sydney’s worst-affected COVID-19 areas will have 2000 cases ... |
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A clash is brewing over Australia’s COVID exit strategy, surprising basically no one. Liberal MPs are reportedly pressing Scott Morrison to bring the hammer down on states which resist the 70% vaccination tar... |
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The Taliban is set to retake power in Afghanistan 20 years after being ousted by US-led forces. Ashraf Ghani, the country’s president, has fled, and a ... |
