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Vaxxas patch set for human trials as it readies its new Brisbane plant

Posted on July 28, 2022October 4, 2025 by Chris Griffith

Cutting edge Australian biotech firm Vaxxas is getting ready to open its Brisbane manufacturing plant at Hamilton next year.

How Telstra tests phones with Blue Tick

Posted on June 30, 2022October 4, 2025 by Chris Griffith

We get a rare insider’s look at Telstra’s Blue Tick audio testing labs where devices are hand tested ahead of their release into rural and regional areas.

How to drive an EV without worrying about running out of charge: MG HS +EV review

Posted on June 30, 2022October 4, 2025 by Chris Griffith

Have you ruled out an electric vehicle because you take the occasional long trip? A plug in hybrid like the MG HS +EV may be the answer.

Rode releases a podcasting wizard

Posted on June 16, 2022October 4, 2025 by Chris Griffith

Rode’s RodeCaster Pro II lets everyday consumers create professional sounding audio podcasts and live broadcasts.

Russia’s crypto apps rake in money from the west

Posted on April 14, 2022October 4, 2025 by Chris Griffith

The theatre of war in the eastern separatist region of Ukraine has been linked to cryptocurrencies and apps that are available today in Apple and Google app stores.

Hydrus underwater drone combs the ocean for hours

Posted on April 1, 2022October 4, 2025 by Chris Griffith

Meet Hydrus, a small fully autonomous underwater drone that can comb an ocean at up to 3000 metres below the surface for 3 hours.

Crypto donations fuel the war between Russia and Ukraine

Posted on February 24, 2022October 4, 2025 by Chris Griffith

Russian separatists and Ukrainian militias are using social media to recruit volunteers and to fund their causes globally via crypto donations.

An electric car to dream about

Posted on February 24, 2022October 4, 2025 by Chris Griffith

I review the Build Your Dreams (BYD) Atto 3, a stylish electric front-wheel drive single motor compact SUV EV.

Warning on Australian digital currency

Posted on January 12, 2022October 4, 2025 by Chris Griffith

Experts have warned that any move in Australia to produce its own central bank digital currency could risk destabilising regular currency.

Australia tracks ‘scary’ space junk

Posted on August 18, 2021October 4, 2025 by Chris Griffith

Australia is playing a crucial role monitoring the increasing danger presented by space junk.

Mt Gox casts shadow over bitcoin

Posted on February 13, 2021October 4, 2025 by Chris Griffith

The 2014 bankruptcy of bitcoin’s biggest exchange is set to haunt the cryptocurrency.

Gravity defying virtual reality

Posted on December 11, 2020October 4, 2025 by Chris Griffith

I try free roam virtual reality at Zero Latency VR’s new Sydney centre.

Control Bionics founder Peter Ford, left, and chief executive CEO Rob Wong. Picture: Jane Dempster

NeuroNode technology creator Control Bionics to list on ASX

Posted on December 7, 2020October 4, 2025 by Chris Griffith

A cutting-edge Australian-US tech firm in the disabilities sector will list on the ASX.

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Gilmour, Griffith to launch satellites

Posted on November 1, 2020October 7, 2025 by Chris Griffith

Gold Coast firm Gilmour Space and Griffith University have signed a five-year deal to locally develop and launch low earth orbit satellites.

Chaise longue backdrop for Zwift Tour de France

Posted on June 30, 2020October 4, 2025 by Chris Griffith

The world’s iconic cycling race, Tour de France, will take place with real riders slogging it out in virtual depictions of Paris and France’s mountainous terrain.

The amazing race

Posted on May 29, 2020October 4, 2025 by Chris Griffith

The inside story of how three computer scientists achieved their mind-blowing feat to put Australia ahead in a post-COVID world.

From cabin fever to cabin beaver

Posted on April 21, 2020October 8, 2025 by Chris Griffith

Virtual cycling is a new age form of exercise and Zwift is one of its leading providers.

Rewriting the script

Posted on December 5, 2019October 8, 2025 by Chris Griffith

Having to front up to a doctor to replace a lost prescription may be a thing of the past thanks to a new electronic system.

AI colours 1916 & 1947 matches

Posted on August 17, 2019October 8, 2025 by Chris Griffith

A war time 1916 men’s Aussie rules match and 1947 women’s game have been “colourised” using machine learning.

Return to the reel thing

Posted on August 15, 2019October 8, 2025 by Chris Griffith

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

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