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The Australian Securities & Investments Commission (ASIC) has again demanded access to metadata to track down insider traders and white-collar criminals.

Android learning from the comfort of an armchair

Maths. Robots. The Internet. If you are still reading, QUT’s newest online course may be right up your cyborg alley.

Blip marks bang billions of years back

On a casual night in the lab, an Australian PhD student has picked up a flash of radio waves from a few billion years ago.

Futuristic fungi dome takes bite out of waste

A suitably sci-fi looking device can turn plastic into edible mushrooms.

Bank money rolled in big 'net spend

The US state of New York has made one of the most bold investments in internet infrastructure of recent times – pledging to get speeds of at least 100 Mbps to almost every resident.

Handy warning as holiday drones fill sky

The Civil Aviation Safety Authority has reiterated its rules about the private operation of drones.

Solar promise at dawn of Greens campaign

The Greens have launched their Queensland election campaign with a big promise for more solar power.

Phone swab reveals nasty bacterial hotline

A casual glance at nearly anyone’s mobile shows that smartphone screens are pretty unclean, but a new study has magnified the grossness in the name of science.

'Text neck' checked as next big risk

As millions stoop to read the latest news, gossip, emails and cat memes, experts warn the awkward angle of modern life could be a serious health risk.

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