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BEN GRUBB | The building control system for one of Google's offices in Sydney was hacked by two researchers who say hundreds more in Australia are also accessible.
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Taking cue from Nature, engineers build camera using stretchable electronics that scans the world like a fly's eye.
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10:04am | Computer files to create a handgun almost entirely from parts made with a 3D printer have been posted online.
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1:38pm | Google's wearable computer will not go on sale for many months. But the critics are already in a lather.
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BEN GRUBB | Telstra will send data usage alerts for every 20 megabytes customers use overseas in an effort to stamp out bill shock.
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Apple's iron grip on the digital accessories in hotel rooms, store shelves and living rooms is starting to slip.
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JENNETH ORANTIA | The reign of the all too fragile smartphone may be over.
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CALUM WILSON AUSTIN | Bigger, better adventures in the apocalyptic world of the Russian underground.
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Forget zombies. The data crunchers are invading Hollywood.
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Jonathan Ive has embarked on a sweeping software overhaul that leaves Apple at risk of falling behind, insiders say.
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Friendly, upbeat people are a pleasure to work with - except when they don't reply to your emails.
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Apple has gained ground in the US smartphone market, nibbling into the lead held by handsets powered by Google's Android software, Industry tracker comScore reports.
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9:28am | YouTube plans to offer paid subscription channels in the next few weeks, sources with knowledge of the matter said.
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PETER CAI | Telco adds 600,000 new 4G customers since announcing half-yearly profit in February.
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Melbourne's Metro Trains's rail safety public service campaign Dumb Ways to Die, which went viral, has won seven Webby Awards.
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ADAM TURNER | If you're not ready to stream movies, there are alternatives to visiting your local video rental store.
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Jenneth Orantia reviews the best apps for sharing your location.
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Google's Android extended its dominance in smartphones in major markets, while Windows Phone boosted its market share.
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The world's first web page will be restored for today's internet browsers to celebrate 20 years of the web.
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BlackBerry CEO Thorsten Heins says the popularity of tablets may wane, an indication the company may shelve a follow-up to its ill- fated PlayBook.
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A shocking new video game depicting the Boston Marathon bombings has surfaced online.
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A new app for Google Glass lets users take a photo simply by winking an eye.
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Warren Buffett accumulates Twitter followers even faster than he makes money.
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Chat apps have surpassed text messaging for the first time ever, according to new data.
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Twitter is a minefield of harsh responses and retweeting anxiety.
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YouTube v TV? YouTube says the battle - if there ever was one - is over.
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Canon's latest piece of technology is a ... well, it's a camera, but not as we know it.
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SIGHT AND SOUND | Rod Easdown pits the Bose Solo and a 4TV against a Yamaha soundbar.
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KATIE CINCOTTA | Smartphones, tablets and all manner of electronic gadgets have become status symbols of affluence and discernment.
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KATIE CINCOTTA | The Xperia Z is a bold, beautiful handset that puts the Sony pedigree on show.
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REVIEWED BY TERRY LANE | This is an outstanding camera and a pleasure to use, easily taking its place alongside the top compacts.
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IMAGING | Guinea pig Terry Lane boldly goes where no prudent person dares to test a beta version of Lightroom 5.
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ADAM TURNER | Australia is four years behind overseas online video services, according to Samsung Australia.
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MACMAN | Garry Barker shares some important and useful finders in the Apple eco-space.
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The Facebook staple of tagging your friends in photos is coming to Instagram.
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A DIY entertainer achieves one-million-plus views daily, writes Amy O'Leary.
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US:E! Online's Twitter account hacked
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ADAM TURNER 10:09am | Now I've ripped my movies, how can I watch them anywhere?
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ADAM TURNER | Who will pay to watch Superman reruns from the 1950s?
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ADAM TURNER | A child-friendly, cut-price Kobo might be just the e-book reader you've been looking for.
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JAMES DOMINGUEZ 6:39am |Following the great success of Fruit Ninja and Jetpack Joyride, will Halfbrick's new game, Fish Out of Water, to be another big hit?
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JASON HILL | ShootMania is a pure, fast-paced, back-to-basics multiplayer shooter reminiscent of Quake III Arena.
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JAMES DOMINGUEZ | Battle Arena Melbourne, Melbourne's biggest annual fighting game event, is on again soon, and looks to be the biggest ever.
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JAMES DOMINGUEZ | We are entering a small renaissance for survival horror, with several high profile titles out in the coming year.
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JAMES DOMINGUEZ | Dishonored's new DLC is out, in which you play the villain, prompting DexX to reminisce about games where you get to be the bad guy.
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JAMES DOMINGUEZ | Despite looking like a promising title during its development, Star Trek the Game has turned out to be ugly, buggy, and boring.
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