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12:31pm
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Samsung has successfully tested super-fast 5G technology that could allow users to download a movie in seconds.
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1:07pm
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Staff for Tom Waterhouse have sometimes preferred to give the truth a little nudge.
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SMH.com.au has won the "Gold Logie" of technology journalism
awards, being named Best Title at the 11th annual Microsoft IT
Journalism Awards.
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Fourteen-year-old Gianna Chien has discovered that the iPad 2
can in some cases interfere with life-saving heart devices.
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Adam Turner
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It is possible to free yourself from the restrictions of the big three tech giants.
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BEN GRUBB
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UNSW is now gaining a reputation for excelling in what is often viewed as anti-establishment - hacking.
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BEN GRUBB
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Telstra and Defence give students a hacking challenge - with rewards.
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Snapchat, the app that sends and then automatically deletes pictures, doesn't actually delete them.
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Blueprints for a working 3D-printed gun have been removed from
the web at the request of the US government after more than 100,000
downloads.
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JONATHAN SWAN
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A Liberal-leaning university student has been hailed on social
media, accused of being a covert Labor agent and taken a verbal slap
from Malcolm Turnbull.
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12:01am
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As every aspect of our daily lives has become hyper-connected,
some people on the cutting edge of tech are trying their best to push it
back.
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Apple only experienced modest annual growth of 6.7 per cent for
its smartphones - the lowest level since the 2007 launch of the iPhone.
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Samsung's new offering is buggy in spots but the basics are excellent.
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Forgetting gets a bad rap, but it's a building block of knowledge.
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As Mother's Day approaches, one in three mums are connected with teens over Facebook.
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Teachers are warning parents to ensure their children get enough
sleep to do well at school, as experts fear late-night use of mobiles
and PCs are interfering with results.
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Nick Evershed
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Google has released new time-lapse satellite images of the world.
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YouTube is dipping its toe into pay TV by starting a subscription service.
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Nokia is betting low-priced smart feature phones will help it regain lost ground in crucial emerging markets.
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Chances are you can't run Google Now on your Android phone, but there's a new, easier way to access it.
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Jared Lynch
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There seems to be a smartphone application for everything, even fighting crime.
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Electronic Arts will no longer license guns from firearms manufacturers, but will continue to use them in their games.
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Google's self-driving cars may soon have some competition from Tesla.
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Google is set to debut a new interface for Maps, according to a report.
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A "driveable plane" is set to go on sale to the public as early as 2015, followed by a flying car in the early 2020s.
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Adam Turner
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Not to be outdone by Samsung's popular 5.5-inch Galaxy Note II,
Huawei has raised the stakes with its 6.1-inch Ascend Mate.
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Jenneth Orantia reviews the best personal digital assistant apps.
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MEGAN LEVY
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One moment he was sitting on his porch eating McDonald's. The
next he's an internet hero, being lauded as Cleveland's Superman.
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Nokia investors tell CEO they are running out of patience with his failing attempts to catch up with Apple and Samsung.
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Adobe CEO Shantanu Narayen attempts to dispel some of the myths and rumours surrounding Adobe Creative Cloud.
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Pixel Press wants to let anyone of any age create their own
video game levels with just a pencil, graph paper, and an iPad or
iPhone.
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A new budget version of the iPhone is set to launch this year, according to an ETrade Supply source.
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Microsoft is retooling Windows 8 to address complaints and
confusion that have been blamed for deepening a slump in PC sales.
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Some possible solutions to common complaints and confusion with the Windows 8 operating system.
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IMAGING
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Do you need two cameras, or can the hybrid Panasonic Lumix GH3 manage to do it all?
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SIGHT AND SOUND
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Rod Easdown reviews three stand-alone navigation systems.
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BLEEDING EDGE
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Removing unwanted 'emotionally attached' software from computers can be hard work.
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Reviewed by Terry Lane
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This flagship camera is designed with equal emphasis on still and video photography.
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Garry Barker
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The iPad and its apps are revolutionising the way doctors, hospitals and carers work.
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Adam Turner
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Will we deem copyright protection a failed experiment?
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Adam Turner
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Where did Microsoft go wrong with Windows 8?
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James Dominguez
7:07am
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Blendoku must be a contender for being the simplest game ever made, but that doesn't mean it's easy.
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Jason Hill
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Has your 3DS been neglected lately? Here's a game that will ensure your handheld remains a constant companion for weeks.
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James Dominguez
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He was a film special effects technician by trade, but Ray
Harryhausen was an artist and visionary, and the influence of his iconic
work can still be felt today.
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James Dominguez
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Most of the games we play centre around killing scores of
enemies. Is there a change coming? One independent developer thinks
there is.
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James Dominguez
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Remember Me is a gorgeous, stylish science fiction adventure
with enough fresh ideas to spice up its mostly been-there-done-that
gameplay mechanics.
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