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Do You Really Want To Know What You’ll Like In 30 Years?
Popular Russian-based FaceApp uses machine learning and facial recognition technology to show…
NZ Government Embraces AI
New Zealand is one of the most ambitious and advanced users in…
Orbiting Space Hotel
NASA wants to gradually commercialise the International Space Station and is offering…
NASA’s Drone Mission To Saturn’s Moon Titan
The US space agency will launch a nuclear-powered drone to the solar…
How To Do More With Melbourne’s Class A Sewage (Part 2)
A staggering 350 million litres of recycled water is pumped from Gunnamatta…
How To Do More With Melbourne’s Class A Sewage (Part 1)
A staggering 350 million litres of recycled water is pumped into the…
iPhone Security Called Into Question
Companies claiming to be able to crack iPhone security measures for law…
China’s “Deadbeat” Map
An app-based ‘deadbeat debtors’ map can warn users if they’re in close…
Why Sir Fred Hoyle Didn’t Get A Nobel Prize (Part 2)
Some say Sir Fred Hoyle, an English astronomer famed for his work…
Why Sir Fred Hoyle Didn’t Get A Nobel Prize (Part 1)
Some say Sir Fred Hoyle, an English astronomer famed for his work…
Taking Aim At The Flesh-Eating Buruli Ulcer
A dangerous and hard-to-treat ulcer is spreading among residents and visitors on…
Antibiotics, Illicit Drugs And Effluent Polluting Our Waterways
Whether it’s antibiotics polluting the world’s major rivers, illicit drugs – especially…
Exploring Ancient Archaeological Sites As Never Before
Simon Young, founder and CEO of Melbourne-based Lithodomos VR, updates us on…
Melbourne Is First International Uber Air Pilot City
Uber names Melbourne, Australia as the first market for Uber Air outside…
Deepfaking – Putting Words In Your Mouth
“Imagine this for a second….whoever controls the data controls the future” –…
Big Improvements To Google Maps
Big improvements are on the way for the popular navigation service, including…
Google Making Life Hard For Ad Blockers
The tech giant is taking a stand to force Chrome browsers to…
On Stephen Hawking’s Epitaph
Physicist Dr Tony Heyes explains the equation inscribed on Stephen Hawking’s grave…
Taming Drug-Resistant Superbugs
Looks like heart disease drug Ticagrelor could double as a new kind…
Hacking Attempt On Beyond Infinity
John explains what happened when thousands of attempts, possibly originating in the…