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While the world weighs the national security risks tied to 5G networks, Australia has acted decisively,…
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Scientists say a few $2 magnets could be enough to save sharks and rays from dying…
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The new laws would require tech giants to assist law enforcement in accessing encrypted communications. But…
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The "Active Media" feature has been quietly rolled out in Australia, letting users skip as many…
Elon Musk faces legal action over 1 little tweet (and a big share price jump) – CNET
With just nine words, the Tesla founder has landed himself in legal trouble.
Coober Pedy: The mining town where people live under the earth – CNET
It's freezing cold, scorching hot and a source of Australia's opals. What's it like when you…
Living on the edge: Life off the grid in Australia’s most extreme town – CNET
It's in the middle of the desert and an 8 hours' drive to the nearest capital…
The strange underground homes in the middle of the Australian desert – CNET
Here's what happens when mining for opals has the added benefit of expanding the bedroom.