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Return to the reel thing

Posted on August 15, 2019November 13, 2023 by Chris Griffith

Once a mainstay of mainframe and early home computers, magnetic tape is making a comeback for safe data storage.

Artificial tongue outs fake Whisky

Posted on August 6, 2019November 13, 2023 by Chris Griffith

Scottish scientists have developed an artificial tongue that distinguishes Scotch Whisky from inferior counterfeits.

Snooping on Google reveals stream of data from our phones

Posted on August 2, 2019November 18, 2023 by Chris Griffith

Meet Chuck and Diane, two Android smartphones loaded with software that feed you the information they feed the tech giant.

Parkes dishes up Apollo 11 magic

Posted on July 18, 2019November 20, 2023 by Chris Griffith

A big weekend of celebrations are planned for the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moonwalk.

Reviewers tear strips off Samsung

Posted on April 23, 2019November 13, 2023 by Chris Griffith

It’s been dubbed ‘peelgate’, the reports of early units of Samsung’s Fold disintegrating in the hands of reviewers.

Netgear streams art to our walls

Posted on April 16, 2019November 13, 2023 by Chris Griffith

The most breathtaking aspect of Meural is the choice of more than 30,000 digital artworks and photographs found in its library.

Safety in numbers

Posted on March 28, 2019November 13, 2023 by Chris Griffith

Researchers are using artificial intelligence to predict and alleviate natural disasters such as earthquakes, bushfires and floods.

Canva valued at $1bn with a billion subscribers

Posted on March 23, 2019November 19, 2023 by Chris Griffith

In five years, Canva chief Melanie Perkins, 31, has turned her start-up graphics design software company into a venture worth $1.4bn.

Washington Post expands tech reporting

Posted on March 11, 2019November 13, 2023 by Chris Griffith

With newspapers globally downsizing staff, The Washington Post’s move to hire 11 new technology journalists has grabbed attention.

Warehouse VR a big success

Posted on February 12, 2019November 13, 2023 by Chris Griffith

Gallivanting around a 200-square-metre VR experience has morphed into a lucrative international business for Melbourne-headquartered Zero Latency.

Secrets and lies

Posted on January 24, 2019November 13, 2023 by Chris Griffith

Federal parliament passed amendments last month to give Australian agencies more tools to access encrypted conversations.

Robot cleans windows, slowly

Posted on January 22, 2019November 13, 2023 by Chris Griffith

My resolution for 2019 is to have gleaming robot-cleaned windows at home.

Cars discuss a driverless future

Posted on January 12, 2019November 13, 2023 by Chris Griffith

Car-to-car communication is one of the tools the industry is developing to convince us about the safety of driverless cars.

Meural to stream art into homes

Posted on October 9, 2018November 15, 2023 by Chris Griffith

Meural is doing to art what Apple Music and Spotify has done to music.

Fancy Stargate shopping?

Posted on August 16, 2018November 15, 2023 by Chris Griffith

Going through Stargate portals between worlds is something you associate with sci-fi movies rather than supermarket shopping.

NASA lacks tech to colonise Mars

Posted on August 2, 2018November 15, 2023 by Chris Griffith

Colonising Mars could take much longer than previously thought.

Film fakes: pick the real Obama

Posted on June 28, 2018November 20, 2023 by Chris Griffith

Artificial intelligence and machine learning techniques are helping to manipulate video and audio in frightening new ways.

AI bid to future-proof our ancient languages

Posted on June 1, 2018November 16, 2023 by Chris Griffith

Researchers in Queensland are harnessing artificial intelligence to document Australian indigenous languages.

Every move you make

Posted on May 25, 2018November 18, 2023 by Chris Griffith

Google may go past seeing what we buy to swaying our choices.

Intel Extreme Masters ­e-sports event in Sydney

Anyone for e-sport?

Posted on May 17, 2018November 16, 2023 by Chris Griffith

Gaming enthusiasts are taking their virtual reality skills to a new level.

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