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Apple unveils its foldable iPhone Duo
3+ day, 8+ hour ago (814+ words) Updated September 10, 2026 — 6:41am,first published 4:30am Apple will charge Australians $3499 for its first folding iPhone, unveiled on Thursday morning AEST, making it the most expensive phone the company has released. The company’s new chief executive, John Ternus, who took over from Tim…...
Hopeful signs on AI regulation and social media
2+ week, 19+ hour ago (69+ words) The Age Add us as a preferred source on Google To submit a letter to The Age, email [email protected]. Please include your home address and telephone number. No attachments, please include your letter in the body of the email. See…...
Like an iPad in your pocket: The best big folding phones
3+ week, 1+ hour ago (284+ words) August 23, 2026 — 1:40pm The Razr brand has long been associated with flip phones, both of the 2000s variety and the modern folding OLED type. But this is the first model to adopt the larger book-style format, and it benefits a lot from the…...
‘It’s like we’re being robbed’: The relentless march of data centres
3+ week, 1+ day ago (1753+ words) With skilled workers, low company tax rates, a cool climate and good land, Ireland is a test case as data centres spread globally. Dublin: The sun is setting over the rolling fields near a small town in Ireland as Sorcha…...
Data centres hoover up water, electricity – and sparkies, which could slow home building
3+ week, 3+ day ago (622+ words) August 20, 2026 — 5:00am The drive to recruit apprentice electricians to help build data centres threatens to slow residential construction in Victoria, the group representing electrical contractors has warned. John Sofarnos, Victorian executive director of the National Electrical and Communications Association, said the…...
‘The AI is fake, but the love is real’: Chatbot romance is booming
3+ week, 5+ day ago (767+ words) August 18, 2026 — 5:00am Norman was the first to wish Chouwa Liang a happy 30th birthday. He sent her a poem. It was 2021. Isolated in her apartment during a COVID-19 lockdown in China and cut off from friends, Liang found comfort in an AI…...
Fast-track plan for data centres
3+ week, 5+ day ago (39+ words) Data centres will be given fast track approvals if they meet strict new power and water rules. August 17, 2026 — 6:36pm...
Feature fatigue: Do we really need more AI gimmicks on our phones?
4+ week, 1+ hour ago (100+ words) Prices are going up, companies are having a harder time with manufacturing, but at least the Google Pixel 11 Pro has a new light. August 16, 2026 — 1:49pm The things that I think most people want from their phones, like good cameras, quick browsing,…...