Category: Tech

November 9, 2025 Chinese-made Yutong electric buses are at the centre of growing cybersecurity concerns in Australia after tests in Norway revealed potential vulnerabilities in the vehicles’ control systems. The Norwegian public transport operator Ruter found that Yutong, the Chinese manufacturer, could remotely access certain software systems during diagnostics and updates — raising questions about…

November 9, 2025 Australia’s healthcare landscape is undergoing a critical transformation — from reactive treatment to proactive prevention. In this shift, researchers at Monash University are pioneering the use of artificial intelligence (AI) to detect early signs of chronic diseases through the human eye. Their latest study leverages cutting-edge imaging technology and advanced machine learning…

Sydney, Australia – OpenAI has unveiled ChatGPT Atlas, an AI-powered web browser designed to take on Google Chrome, the world’s dominant browser, with a launch announced on Tuesday. The move, reported by Australian strategist Gene Downs on X, marks a significant step for the ChatGPT maker as it seeks to capitalise on its 800 million…

SYDNEY, October 19, 2025 – A groundbreaking experiment in the U.S. has caught the attention of Australians, with scientists successfully beaming 800 watts of electricity over 5.3 miles using a laser. Conducted at White Sands Missile Range, this 2025 trial, reported by Earth.com, shattered previous records with an impressive 20% efficiency rate. For a country…

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA – Scientists at the University of Sydney have smashed global records with a groundbreaking triple-junction perovskite solar cell, achieving an impressive 27.06% power conversion efficiency on a 1 cm² device. The innovation, detailed in a recent Nature Nanotechnology paper, marks a significant leap forward for renewable energy in Australia and beyond. This cutting-edge…