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Optus is investigating the authenticity of a threat to allegedly sell millions of customers’ personal information online unless the telecommunications company pays $US1 million ($1.53 million) in cryptocurrency to the hackers. The post, made on a hacking forum where stolen data is…
On the wooded hill above the Stan Terg lead and zinc mine in Kosovo, there is an old concrete diving platform looming over what was once an open-air swimming pool. Before the break-up of Yugoslavia, people who worked at the mine would…
From 3D speeches and Paddington Bear sketches to her first tweet and passion for photography, here’s a look back at Elizabeth II’s love of technology over her 70-year reign. Whether it was innovative air travel like with Concorde in 1977, or the…
If you’ve been using a Fitbit to keep tabs on your health and activity goals in recent years, there’s a big change coming your way. Since the company was acquired by Google in January 2021, the tech giant has been looking for…
We have more newsletters On top of being one of the most evil people who ever lived, the Austrian fascist and failed artist Adolf Hitler was known for his wild hairbrained schemes, which ranged from the bonkers and reprehensible to downright insane….
A free new iPhone feature lets you identify exactly how dangerous a spider in your house is, thanks to Apple's powerful AI search tools. iOS 16's 'visual lookup' tool is built into your iPhone camera and can be used to automatically identify…
AI-generated art has been making waves recently and one artist has used the technology to bring back celebrities from the dead. Photographer and lawyer Alper Yesiltas has used AI technology to imagine what celebrities would look like if they were still alive….
Watching a spacecraft slam into an asteroid might be the stuff of sci-fi movies but this week you have a chance to watch it happen live. On Monday, Nasa will intentionally crash a spacecraft into a small asteroid as part of a…
Over the centuries, churches have long attempted to control and shame people's sexuality, whether it's through preaching and even punishment. But the dawn of smartphone technology has made that moralising even more powerful, thanks to apps which can track every second of…