Here’s hoping you didn’t need to catch a flight last Friday, because the CrowdStrike catastrophe meant that planes were going nowhere. Airports everywhere were sent into meltdown – along with just about everything else that relies on a Microsoft back end – after a software update issued by US cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike crippled computer systems across the world. Flights were grounded, banking systems went down, and shoppers were
Want a wearable that can monitor your heart rate and blood flow, assess how well you sleep, and detect movement at night? Samsung sure hopes you do. The South Korean firm looks set to unveil its latest headline-grabbing piece of tech at Samsung Galaxy Unpacked in Paris on July 10. And it’s an unusual lawsuit filed by the company that has set the tech community abuzz. As revealed by news.com.au’s
Have you ever wanted to schedule a message on your phone? 'Apple Intelligence' will soon help you do so. You’ll soon be able to schedule messages – at least on an iPhone – after Apple announced a raft of new changes at the Worldwide Developers Conference in California. Scheduled messages, an enhanced home screen, and a more intuitive Siri were just some of the headline-grabbers from Apple’s annual
What is the Poetry Camera all about? Keep reading and you'll be left in no doubt
Spotify Playlist has dropped in Australia and the United Kingdom. Here's what the AI-driven feature delivers. “Let’s take a listen to what’s up next!” Have you had a smooth-sounding American voice booming through your Sonos speakers over the past 12 months? You’re not alone. It’s been just over a year since Spotify launched its AI-driven DJ to Spotify Premium users across the world, and it’s safe to say the move
India's largest electric two-wheeler manufacturer chose April Fool's Day to unveil a prototype of its autonomous scooter, but the advanced vehicle is far from a joke. Welcome to the world of self-driving scooters. Ok, so that’s not quite the reality just yet, but Ola Electric has given us a glimpse into a future where autonomous scooters are the norm. Funnily enough, India's leading electric two-wheeler manufacturer decided to unveil a
Peacock’s announcement of its 2024 Paris Olympics streaming features are set to provide fans with incredible at-home viewing experiences that are far superior to anything that's come before it. Let's be honest
Accessible tech is finally getting its time in the sun. Or in this case, the shower
Sick of illegally parked cars adding more minutes to your commute? This Chinese tech might provide the solution. We’ve all experienced it… Car is parked illegally during peak hour – traffic jam worsens. Car is clamped – traffic jam still happening. Car is towed away – traffic jam amplifies even more, then takes ages to be ‘unjammed’. Of course, this scenario always happens when you have that thing that you absolutely
Is a humanoid robot the next major AI innovation? A bunch of major tech investors are literally banking on it. “Hasta la vista, baby!” In the ‘90s, we all just thought it was the Terminator’s coolest line. But if some of the biggest names in tech have their way, we could soon actually be interacting with human-like robots. That’s because Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, Silicon Valley firm NVIDIA, and a