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Electric scooters are on a roll

Posted on March 10, 2020October 4, 2025 by Chris Griffith

As a kid I had a simple rule: if it moved, I wanted to be on it.

Rewriting the script

Posted on December 5, 2019October 4, 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.

Retro tech back in the game

Posted on November 21, 2019October 4, 2025 by Chris Griffith

Nostalgia for old-school products, from arcade games to turntables, is fuelling a retro revival.

AI colours 1916 & 1947 matches

Posted on August 17, 2019October 4, 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 4, 2025 by Chris Griffith

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

Parkes dishes up Apollo 11 magic

Posted on July 18, 2019October 4, 2025 by Chris Griffith

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

Netgear streams art to our walls

Posted on April 16, 2019October 4, 2025 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, 2019October 4, 2025 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, 2019October 4, 2025 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.

Warehouse VR a big success

Posted on February 12, 2019October 4, 2025 by Chris Griffith

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

Robot cleans windows, slowly

Posted on January 22, 2019October 4, 2025 by Chris Griffith

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

Meural to stream digital art into homes

Posted on October 9, 2018October 4, 2025 by Chris Griffith

Meural Canvas lets you view tens of thousands of digital artworks on a frame in your home.

Fancy Stargate shopping?

Posted on August 16, 2018October 4, 2025 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, 2018October 4, 2025 by Chris Griffith

Colonising Mars could take much longer than previously thought.

AI bid to future-proof our ancient languages

Posted on June 1, 2018October 4, 2025 by Chris Griffith

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

Atlassian’s Mike Cannon-Brookes teaches a crash course in coding

Posted on May 16, 2018October 4, 2025 by Chris Griffith

It was back to school when Atlassian co-founder Mike Cannon-Brookes held a coding class yesterday.

Get on your e-bike

Posted on May 15, 2018October 4, 2025 by Chris Griffith

Riding up a hill on a regular pushbike normally is hard work. On this e-bike it’s easy despite the headwind and squalls of rain.

A voice that rings true

Posted on April 19, 2018October 4, 2025 by Chris Griffith

Motor neurone disease sufferers may soon get the chance to use a device that turns text into authentic sounding speech.

A drive on the mild side

Posted on January 25, 2018October 4, 2025 by Chris Griffith

A driverless share ride in Las Vegas is not to be missed. That was my thought.

Mission to Mars takes first steps

Posted on November 10, 2016October 4, 2025 by Chris Griffith

I interview Jason Crusan, director of advanced exploration systems at NASA, who is in charge of planning its Mars mission.

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