Social media companies would face fines of up $50 million for failing to stop children under-16s accessing their platforms
Dan Jervis-Bardy
A new report has revealed a worrying increase in cybercriminal attacks on wealthy private schools, using sinister techniques to hack sensitive data.
Alexandra Feiam
Ever since Alexander Graham Bell invented the phone, generations have embraced the freedom to speak to virtually anyone in the world, until now.
Paul Vass
Australia’s medicines watchdog says parents should immediately stop giving a popular medicine to kids under the age of six, warning of potential ‘psychiatric’ side effects.
Duncan Evans
Controversial chef Pete Evans has teamed up with fellow vaccine sceptic and Trump confidante Robert F Kennedy Jr on a new cookbook for kids.
President-elect Donald Trump has joined SpaceX founder Elon Musk for the latest test launch of his Starship rocket, watching on as the vessel spectacularly launched into space before trouble broke out.
Max Corstorphan
Bunnings has released a compilation of CCTV footage highlighting some of the violent attacks on its staff over several years as it defends the use of facial recognition technology. WARNING: GRAPHIC CONTENT.
Daniel Newell
The Privacy Commissioner found a trial collected individuals’ sensitive information without consent, failed to take reasonable steps to notify individuals that their personal information was being collected.
Sean Smith
Flying cars, four-day work weeks, 3D printed homes, school lessons in the metaverse and a shift away from WA’s mining-based economy. Welcome to Perth in 2050.
Kim Macdonald
Strengthening WA’s entrepreneurial ecosystem could see 350 new startups and create as many as 3500 highly skilled jobs, Bankwest Curtin Economics Centre has claimed in a new report.
Cheyanne Enciso
An inquiry into the effects of social media has found tech giants should be hit with tighter regulation, as the Coalition calls for tougher measures.
Jessica Wang
‘We need our money tomorrow, we have no food among other things.’
Hayley Taylor
The six-month data collection trial of Australia’s only wave energy project officially began this month, with the deployment of UWA’s M4 device into the King George Sound.
Melissa Sheil
The partner of one of the four soldiers killed in the Talisman Sabre disaster has slammed defence officials for giving her what she calls “false hope”.
Duncan Evans, Aisling Brennan
Call me old-fashioned, but maybe we all need to consider the value of what we’re outsourcing to a computer.
Lanna Hill
We need to protect ourselves as best we can because data is the new hot commodity. The black market works on stolen information.
Bill Shorten
DEBTMAN: Crypto is riding a Trump wave of renewed optimism. But don’t forget, there have been plenty of people burned badly in the past. Here’s one way to test the waters without losing your shirt.
Bruce Brammall
An artificial intelligence tool developed in Australia is being tested in classrooms and early results suggest it is helping students improve their answers.
Jennifer Dudley-Nicholson
Extreme and catastrophic fire dangers have been forecast for parts of Australia on Saturday with extreme heat to wash over the southern parts of the country.
Steve Zemek
New research confirms volcanoes were erupting on the far side of the moon billions of years ago.
Adithi Ramakrishnan
JACKSON HEWETT: As bitcoin soars toward the magic $US100,000 mark, regulators see so much more beyond the ‘sideshow’.
Jackson Hewett
An Aussie woman was left in extreme pain after she came into contact with an unfriendly creature in Bali.
Aisling Brennan
Scientists are demanding action over findings a third of native freshwater fish species populations are under threat.
Aaron Bunch
The cost of repaying those harmed by AI decisions should be considered before government departments deploy the technology, an inquiry has heard.