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TECHNOLOGY 24/09/2026 23:03

X-planes: Are they needed in the new era of drones?

Where do America's X-plane projects fit in an era of cheap drones?

TECHNOLOGY 24/09/2026 22:29

CDC opens state ordering for COVID-19 vaccines after unexplained delay

Health department previously blamed delay on "not yet finalized procurement decisions."

TECHNOLOGY 24/09/2026 18:06

Why Australia chose the world's biggest political stage to reveal OpenAI hack

Australia, which has strict social media restrictions and has proposed controls on algorithms and smart glasses, announced the breach at the…

TECHNOLOGY 24/09/2026 21:40

Donald Duck's uncle was partly based on Wernher von Braun

Introducing the "world-famous authority on outer space..."

TECHNOLOGY 24/09/2026 15:42

Rogue OpenAI agent 'infiltrated' Australian government website in world first

Australia criticised OpenAI for taking "too long" to tell them about the breach which happened in June.

TECHNOLOGY 24/09/2026 19:30

F-Droid gets its biggest update in a decade with new UI and smoother app installs

F-Droid's Android app store has been rebuilt from the ground up.

TECHNOLOGY 24/09/2026 14:08

Why did an OpenAI system hack Australia's health system - and can it be stopped in the future?

News that an automated AI agent hacked a government IT system raises big questions about regulating the tech.

TECHNOLOGY 24/09/2026 19:07

New York defies Trump admin, asks court to shut down Polymarket gambling

New York sues Polymarket as Trump admin tries to override state gambling laws.

TECHNOLOGY 24/09/2026 12:23

FBI investigating claim hackers have stolen details of all its agents

The hackers claim they have every agent's name, role, badge number and personal details including home address, phone numbers and spouse inf…

TECHNOLOGY 24/09/2026 18:52

We have a trailer for Musk documentary Elon called a "hit piece"

Oscar-winning documentarian Alex Gibney focuses on the world's wealthiest man.

TECHNOLOGY 24/09/2026 11:29

Are we back in big tech's 'move fast and break things' era?

Despite promises to make safe AI, examples of bots behaving badly are now coming at us thick and fast.

TECHNOLOGY 24/09/2026 18:39

Robots make combat airdrops, clear mines as Ukraine defeats Russian pincer

Ukraine’s Operation Vivaldi has erased Russian gains with the help of robots.

TECHNOLOGY 24/09/2026 09:00

eBay bans airbag sales as concerns about faulty or counterfeit parts rise

eBay became the latest online retailer to ban the sale of airbags and many of their components. Aftermarket parts can be risky if they turn …

TECHNOLOGY 24/09/2026 18:20

New Jersey fines data center $1.1M after drone pics expose 62 gas generators

Million-dollar fines won’t end billionaires’ data center pollution, neighbors fear.

TECHNOLOGY 24/09/2026 05:18

What you need to know about the OpenAI Australian government hack

The BBC’s North America technology correspondent Lily Jamali explains how the Medicare breach happened, and why it matters.

TECHNOLOGY 24/09/2026 16:16

Google's first Suncatcher orbital data center test launches October 1

Google's experimental orbital data center will have four TPUs and only run for 15 minutes at a time.

TECHNOLOGY 24/09/2026 05:14

OpenAI's breach of Australian health department website prompts rebuke

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said he was extremely concerned about OpenAI 's breach of an Australian health department website that the a…

TECHNOLOGY 24/09/2026 16:01

OpenAI agent “didn’t accept no for an answer” in Australian government breach

"There will obviously be legal consequences," prime minister promises.

TECHNOLOGY 23/09/2026 23:14

Indians are discovering the thrill of shopping without paying

Dopamine sites mimic shopping’s thrill without the spending, turning the ritual of consumption into a digital game.

TECHNOLOGY 24/09/2026 15:48

Formula 1 looks at 3.0 L V8 turbos and smaller hybrids for 2030

F1 wants smaller, lighter cars that are not energy-starved like the 2026 hybrids.

TECHNOLOGY 24/09/2026 14:57

NASA chief concerned China may deny access to parts of Moon's south pole

"If you come up short with who comes down the ladder first, the impact is felt around the world."

TECHNOLOGY 24/09/2026 14:03

Meta puts its AI assistant on a keychain

Meta says the keychain-sized Muse Charm will ship in December.

TECHNOLOGY 24/09/2026 11:15

There's a new way to break RSA that's faster than anything we've seen before

Until now, cryptographers thought factoring was the only way to break RSA. Not anymore.

TECHNOLOGY 24/09/2026 11:00

Review: Apple's hyper-pricey M5 Ultra Mac Studio made me into a vibe coder

Usable local AI is a lot of fun, but how much would you pay for it?