Recently confirming first use of energy weapons in the field, military now wants bigger, better systems It hasn’t been using them for long, but the US Army is apparently pleased enough with its early directed energy (i.e. laser) weapons systems that it’s investing another $95.4 million in improved versions.… Recently confirming first use of energy…
The Age – Technology Mobile phone plan prices are likely to rise following Telstra’s announcement to revamp its pricing structure, but not everyone is convinced that its customers will stick around. Mobile phone plan prices are likely to rise following Telstra’s announcement to revamp its pricing structure, but not everyone is convinced that its customers will…
Prioritizing retirement savings is a wise decision in the post-pandemic world of job uncertainty, wage growth slump, elevated inflation and living costs alongside the high cost of borrowing. What’s more concerning is that the Social Security benefits could drop in 2033 as fewer employees are left to contribute (via payroll taxes) to the workforce’s future…
WA Today – Technology There are fears deepfakes of Anthony Albanese or Peter Dutton could be used to spread misinformation ahead of the next federal election. There are fears deepfakes of Anthony Albanese or Peter Dutton could be used to spread misinformation ahead of the next federal election. Technology
Sydney Morning Herald – Latest News Booker Prize winner 2023 Paul Lynch is in Australia to talk about his award-winning book Prophet Song. Booker Prize winner 2023 Paul Lynch is in Australia to talk about his award-winning book Prophet Song. Culture / Books
WA Today – Technology Mobile phone plan prices are likely to rise following Telstra’s announcement to revamp its pricing structure, but not everyone is convinced that its customers will stick around. Mobile phone plan prices are likely to rise following Telstra’s announcement to revamp its pricing structure, but not everyone is convinced that its customers will…
An experiment inspired by Homer’s description of combat in The Iliad tested the capabilities of the Dendra armour suit from Greece’s Bronze AgeAn experiment inspired by Homer’s description of combat in The Iliad tested the capabilities of the Dendra armour suit from Greece’s Bronze Age An experiment inspired by Homer’s description of combat in The Iliad…
The EPA issued a warning that much of the US’ water systems’ infrastructure is outdated and security systems aren’t in place, leaving them vulnerable to cyberattacks which could cause mass casualties.The EPA issued a warning that much of the US’ water systems’ infrastructure is outdated and security systems aren’t in place, leaving them vulnerable to…
Sydney Morning Herald – Latest News British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak announces a general election to be held on July 4. British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak announces a general election to be held on July 4. World
Human testicles contain microplastics and nanoplastics at levels three times higher than animal testes and human placentas, a new small study found. Human testicles contain microplastics and nanoplastics at levels three times higher than animal testes and human placentas, a new small study found.