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Outbreak of smartphone ‘head lice’

Smartphones have been labelled “the greatest parasite of the modern age” and likened to head lice by researchers at the Australian National University.

Cheaper but smarter: smartphones target budget buyers

Three smartphone makers are launching cut-price versions of their flagship devices but experts say their biggest battle might be over AI features.

MoodOff Day 2021: could you cope for five hours without your phone?

If you’ve ever been phubbed – that is, phone snubbed – and felt second best to a smartphone, challenge yourself and your nearest and dearest to go five hours without smartphones this Sunday, 28 February.

New tech to help older Canberrans age at home

InteliCare CEO Jason Waller says families often make decisions about whether to enter aged care based on emotions and fear, not facts and data, and often the data points to being able to stay home.”

Dating lessons from lockdown: what have we learned?

Rachel Givney is an Australian writer and filmmaker. and the author of 'Jane in Love', published by Penguin. Here she shares her views on dating during lockdown - and finds plenty of positives.

Belconnen home to Australia’s top pizza delivery driver

Domino’s most prolific pizza delivery driver, Peter Patrech, has astonishingly delivered over 70,000 pizzas across Canberra in his 16 years on the road.

DIY: Blooming brilliant Mother’s Day gift ideas

For a blooming brilliant Mother's Day gift idea, why not pot up some flower seedlings now for maximum impact come Sunday 10 May.

Millennials lax on cyber security

New data released in Stay Smart Online Week, 8-14 October, shows that despite being digital natives, Millennials are most likely to fall victim to cybercrime. Each year, the number of Australians impacted by...

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