FastComet is Proud to Call Sydney Home to One of Our Datacenters
So here we are, standing firm at the beginning of a new decade. 2019 has been…
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Australia is about to ban under-16s from social media. Here’s what kids can do right now to prepare
If you’re a young person in Australia, you probably know new social media rules are coming…
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Roblox set to start checking people’s ages. But it will need to do more to keep kids safe
Online gaming giant Roblox has just announced it will start checking users’ ages from early December…
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The 2025 WooCommerce holiday gift guide
For the past four years, we’ve curated a gift guide to feature some awesome Woo stores,…
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What should you do if you find a meteorite? Space rock experts explain
On Sunday November 2, people in eastern Victoria witnessed a bright streak across the sky followed…
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55 million years: Australia’s oldest crocodile eggshells found in Queensland
In southeast Queensland, roughly 250 kilometres from Brisbane, lies the tiny town of Murgon. Located on…
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‘Food deserts’ found even in areas with supermarkets nearby – new study
Eating plenty of fruit and vegetables is key to staying healthy and avoiding diseases such as…
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14 Types of Websites You Can Build with WordPress
Do you have a great idea for an online business, but you are not actually sure…
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Cuts to key research facilities threaten Australia’s ability to be a global scientific leader
There has been much excitement since Australia signed a landmark agreement with the United States last…
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Australia’s Monopoly Is Hidden in Plain Sight
Go to https://brilliant.org/coldfusion for 20% off the premium subscription, which grants you unlimited daily access to…
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New images reveal the Milky Way’s stunning galactic plane in more detail than ever before
The Milky Way is a rich and complex environment. We see it as a luminous line…
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Google Business Profiles What’s happening feature expands
Google has expanded the What’s happening feature within Google Business Profiles to restaurants and bars in…
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Most Australian government agencies aren’t transparent about how they use AI
A year ago, the Commonwealth government established a policy requiring most federal agencies to publish “AI…
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Ancient ‘salt mountains’ in southern Australia once created refuges for early life
Salt is an essential nutrient for the human body. But hundreds of millions of years before…
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AI heavyweights call for end to ‘superintelligence’ research
I have worked in AI for more than three decades, including with pioneers such as John…
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Hunters or collectors? New evidence challenges claim Australia’s First Peoples sent large animals extinct
Tens of thousands of years ago, Australia was still home to enigmatic megafauna – large land…
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How does a flaming piece of space junk end up on Earth? A space archaeologist explains
The mysterious object was on fire and lying in the middle of a remote dirt road…
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Australia’s tech lobby wants deregulated ‘digital embassies’ for offshore clients. Here’s why that might not be a great idea
When Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese meets US President Donald Trump on Monday, the visit is…
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Some major Australian towns still have poor phone reception. It’s threatening public safety
Australians rely on their phones and the internet for education, business, socialising and in emergencies. And…
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How we sharpened the James Webb telescope’s vision from a million kilometres away
After Christmas dinner in 2021, our family was glued to the television, watching the nail-biting launch…
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Unusual red rocks in Australia are rewriting the rules on exceptional fossil sites
Hidden beneath farmland in the central tablelands of New South Wales lies one of Australia’s most…
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How do Triple Zero calls actually work? A telecommunications expert explains
Making a call to triple zero (000) for a life threatening or time-critical emergency is something…
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AI weapons are dangerous in war. But saying they can’t be held accountable misses the point
In a speech to the United Nations Security Council last month, Australia’s Minister for Foreign Affairs,…
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An Australian chemist just won the Nobel prize. Here’s how his work is changing the world
The 2025 Nobel prize in chemistry has been awarded for the development of metal–organic frameworks: molecular…
