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Technology
Tim Biggs
In a matter of years,Netflix’s new head of games believes we’ll all be playing Netflix games on any device we choose.
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https://www.smh.com.au/technology/after-dominating-television-netflix-is-setting-its-sights-on-gaming-20250328-p5ln7r.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_technology
Sun,30 Mar 2025 11:25:19 +1100
After dominating television,Netflix is setting its sights on gaming
Technology
Tim Biggs
Apple’s M4 chip,which debuted in the iPad Pro last year,has made its way to the entire portfolio of Macs,bringing improvements in processing and graphics as well as AI.
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https://www.smh.com.au/technology/apple-s-latest-macbook-air-mac-studio-put-its-new-chips-to-good-work-20250326-p5lmq3.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_technology
Sun,30 Mar 2025 05:00:00 +1100
Apple’s latest MacBook Air,Mac Studio put its new chips to good work
Technology
Few would expect the future of one of the world’s fastest-growing industries to depend on a quiet Dutch town.
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https://www.smh.com.au/technology/the-race-is-on-to-build-the-world-s-most-important-machine-20250317-p5lk1d.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_technology
Fri,28 Mar 2025 17:30:00 +1100
The race is on to build the world’s most important machine
Technology
For the first time,9News can reveal these leaked iPhone 17 Models in video to show the likely changes coming later this year.
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https://www.smh.com.au/technology/apple-s-iphone-17-range-will-feature-the-thinnest-iphone-ever-20250327-p5ln4t.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_technology
Thu,27 Mar 2025 18:38:24 +1100
Apple’s iPhone 17 range will feature the thinnest iPhone ever
Technology
One of the most hyped new features Apple announced last year was the potential to use the existing Apple AirPods Pro 2 to perform a hearing test - and that feature is rolling out in Australia today.
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https://www.smh.com.au/technology/use-apple-airpods-pro-2-to-perform-medically-certified-hearing-test-20250326-p5lmj3.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_technology
Wed,26 Mar 2025 05:03:36 +1100
Use Apple AirPods Pro 2 to perform medically certified hearing test
Technology
Tim Biggs
From Wednesday,users with a set of $400 AirPods Pro 2 can self-administer a hearing test and use their earbuds as an over-the-counter hearing aid.
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https://www.smh.com.au/technology/apple-airpods-can-now-be-used-as-hearing-aids-in-australia-20250325-p5lme0.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_technology
Wed,26 Mar 2025 04:00:00 +1100
Apple AirPods can now be used as hearing aids in Australia
Technology
Gemma Grant
The “Funny Finder” released for this year’s Melbourne International Comedy Festival matches fans to their perfect show – with a little help from artificial intelligence.
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https://www.smh.com.au/technology/looking-for-the-perfect-night-out-there-s-an-ai-for-that-no-joke-20250312-p5liy8.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_technology
Mon,24 Mar 2025 17:30:00 +1100
Looking for the perfect night out? There’s an AI for that – no joke
Technology
Tim Biggs
Small,fast and packed with raw AI power,HP’s latest premium productivity laptop hits all the right notes for working on the go. But,there is one quibble.
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https://www.smh.com.au/technology/the-best-windows-laptop-for-work-has-one-major-letdown-20250225-p5lev3.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_technology
Mon,24 Mar 2025 13:05:00 +1100
The best Windows laptop for work has one major letdown
Technology
The convergence of technological disruption,economic headwinds,and sweeping regulatory reforms is redefining how industries operate,compete,and survive.
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https://www.smh.com.au/technology/australia-s-industrial-future-depends-on-digitalisation-and-ai-20250318-p5lkk0.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_technology
Mon,24 Mar 2025 09:17:58 +1100
Australia’s industrial future depends on digitalisation and AI
Technology
Cindy Yin
While most tracking app users are antsy parents who keep tabs on their kids,adult children tracking elderly parents could be the next big thing.
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https://www.smh.com.au/technology/why-tracking-your-parents-is-about-to-be-the-next-big-thing-20250228-p5lfzr.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_technology
Sat,22 Mar 2025 09:00:00 +1100
Why tracking your parents is about to be the next big thing
Technology
Tim Biggs
Apple released the iPhone 16e,its less expensive new smartphone,only a matter of weeks ago. It’s a different market now.
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https://www.smh.com.au/technology/budget-phone-wars-the-three-cheaper-androids-taking-on-apple-s-1000-iphone-16e-20250319-p5lkr6.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_technology
Thu,20 Mar 2025 05:34:15 +1100
Google unveils its Pixel 9a as budget phone wars heat up
Technology
Danny Lee
BYD says its latest range of electric vehicles can be charged almost as fast as it takes to refuel a regular car.
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https://www.smh.com.au/technology/chinese-ev-giant-launches-cars-that-can-fully-charge-in-5-minutes-20250318-p5lkk8.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_technology
Tue,18 Mar 2025 17:21:39 +1100
Chinese EV giant launches cars that can fully charge in 5 minutes
Technology
Nick Bonyhady
It’s hard to know whether the Facebook boss’s symbolic ways of currying favour with China are more remarkable than Meta’s apparent plan to let the Communist Party snoop on users outside the country.
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https://www.smh.com.au/technology/the-tell-all-memoir-mark-zuckerberg-tried-to-stop-you-reading-20250315-p5ljv1.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_technology
Tue,18 Mar 2025 11:59:56 +1100
The tell-all memoir Mark Zuckerberg tried to stop you reading
Technology
Gary Nunn
My income depends on me possessing a skill that I now share with chatbots but this technological advance doesn’t have to be all doom and gloom.
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https://www.smh.com.au/technology/as-a-full-time-writer-i-know-i-should-fear-ai-instead-i-m-embracing-it-20250313-p5lje4.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_technology
Sun,16 Mar 2025 20:00:00 +1100
As a full-time writer,I know I should fear AI. Instead,I’m embracing it
Technology
Tim Biggs
At $600,the Nothing Phone 3a packs a lot more style and capability than most phones - and a lot less AI bloat.
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https://www.smh.com.au/technology/much-ado-about-nothing-british-firm-s-new-phone-is-a-mid-range-marvel-20250311-p5lirb.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_technology
Sun,16 Mar 2025 09:30:00 +1100
Much ado about Nothing:British firm’s new phone is a mid-range marvel
Technology
With the effects of ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred still unfolding,NRMA Insurance is encouraging community members across South East Queensland and Northern NSW to prioritise safety.
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https://www.smh.com.au/technology/nrma-insurance-helping-customers-recover-quickly-after-cyclone-alfred-20250311-p5lirt.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_technology
Fri,14 Mar 2025 09:30:41 +1100
NRMA Insurance helping customers recover quickly after Cyclone Alfred
Technology
Matthew Field
Meet Jared Isaacman,a daredevil private astronaut and billionaire ally of Elon Musk who has been lined up by Donald Trump to lead NASA.
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https://www.smh.com.au/technology/the-billionaire-elon-musk-disciple-protecting-earth-from-city-killing-asteroids-20250304-p5lgmv.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_technology
Sat,08 Mar 2025 05:45:00 +1100
The billionaire Elon Musk disciple protecting Earth from city-killing asteroids
Technology
Research from NRMA Insurance shows that driving familiarity with electric vehicles (EVs) could be the game-changer needed to speed up their adoption.
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https://www.smh.com.au/technology/nrma-insurance-reveals-key-to-ev-uptake-20250226-p5lf93.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_technology
Fri,07 Mar 2025 09:50:11 +1100
NRMA Insurance reveals key to EV uptake
Technology
Tim Biggs
New adventure games you can play on the couch next to a friend are vanishingly rare,but Josef Fares has the genre dialled in.
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https://www.smh.com.au/technology/video-games/video-game-auteur-s-latest-two-player-tale-is-another-bizarre-hit-20250228-p5lfw7.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_technology
Wed,05 Mar 2025 03:00:00 +1100
Video game auteur’s latest two-player tale is another bizarre hit