Technology

23andMe s headed to bankruptcy court to sell its assets.

Why you need to delete your DNA from 23andMe right now

THE WASHINGTON POST: If you’re one of the 15 million people who shared your DNA with 23andMe, it’s time to delete your data.

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Samsung Electronics co-CEO Han Jong-Hee has died.

Samsung Electronics co-CEO dies aged 63

Han Jong-Hee, co-chief executive of Samsung Electronics who joined the technology giant nearly 40 years ago has died in hospital after a medical incident on Tuesday.

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Social media sensation and photographer Adrian Budnick says dogs are the best thing on earth.

'Himalayan fur goblin' viral videos boost dog adoption

A US photographer's creative twist on dog adoption social media posts have taken the world by storm and helped scores of pooches find new homes.

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Porn addiction needs to be talked about ‘a whole lot more’, an Australian expert says.

Pornography addiction epidemic overwhelming rehab centres

The growing popularity of platforms such as OnlyFans has been linked to an increase in the number of Australians seeking help for pornography addiction.

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NASA astronaut Suni Williams is helped out of a SpaceX Dragon spacecraft.

Family reveal astronaut’s psychological trauma

After an incredible 286 consecutive days in space, the mental toll on NASA’s astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore may be more serious than their smiles and thumbs-up signals indicated.   

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The Nicholas U. Mayall Telescope, where the Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument operates, at Kitt Peak National Observatory near Tucson.

New data reveals the universe might stop expanding

THE WASHINGTON POST: If an idea of ‘evolving dark energy’ holds up under further investigation, it would put many different cosmic futures in play.

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What do the world’s uber rich have planned for our future?

What do the world’s uber rich have planned for our future?

The big-name tech billionaires have established themselves as a global ruling class but how are they using their combined trillion-dollar wealth to carve out a better future for the planet?

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Vietnamese EV maker VinFast Auto's VF3 electric vehicle on display during the Bharat Mobility Global Expo in New Delhi in January.  Bloomberg
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Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams have returned to the earth's surface.

‘Welcome home’: Smiles as astronauts finally return to Earth

SEE THE PICS: After spending nine months stuck in space, NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams are back on Earth, smiling, waving and cheering as they exited SpaceX Dragon.

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A cleanroom assembly in ASML, where the building blocks of the company's high-tech lithography machines are made.
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket is on a mission to rescue astronauts from the ISS.

SpaceX capsule reaches stranded US astronauts in space

A SpaceX crew capsule has arrived at the International Space Station, delivering the replacements for NASA's two stuck astronauts.

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Mark Zuckerberg, Jeff Bezos, and Elon Musk are just some of the many billionaires profiting off Australian digital services, and the Greens want them to be taxed on that revenue.

The eyewatering figure tech giants are making off Australians

‘It’s time the tech giants and the billionaire tech bros paid their fair share.’

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A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket with a crew of four is on its way to the International Space Station.

SpaceX launches new crew to replace stranded astronauts

SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket has lifted off from Florida carrying four astronauts who will replace the two astronauts stranded on the International Space Station.

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Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore, centre, have been stranded at the International Space Station since June 6. (NASA via AP, File)

Mission to save trapped astronauts called off at last minute

NASA has delayed at the last minute the launch of SpaceX rocket carrying a replacement crew for the ISS in a mission that was meant to rescue stranded US astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams.

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Leader of the Department of Government Efficiency Elon Musk says he expects to remain in the Trump administration for another year.

Musk admits ‘difficulty’ running businesses as Tesla tanks

DOGE chief Elon Musk says he’s running his businesses ‘with great difficulty’ as shares of his automotive firm Tesla suffered their worst drop in a half-decade.

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