Tech Talk with Mathew Dickerson

Self-Sailing E-Scooters, Smartphone Savvy Tots, Tinder Sharing Date Details and Drone Delivery Milestone.

05 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Scooter Surge: Self-Sailing E-Scooters Set to Simplify City Streets.  Smartphone Savvy Tots: Tackling Tech Trends in Tiny Hands.  Slope Storing Succ...

CCTV with a Dose of Paintball Protection, Maglev Marvels at 4,000 km/h and Smart Security AI Doorbell.

28 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Precision Paintball Protection: A Closer Look at AI-Enhanced Home Security.  Smart Security: Swann's AI Doorbell Deters Dubious Doorstep Dwellers.  ...

5G Delivers Longer Battery Life, Donkey Kong Gamer Defamation Drama and Sydney Scammer Creates Message Mayhem.

21 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Robotic Rendezvous: Apple's Ambitious Automation Ambitions.  Masts Multiply, Mobiles Maximised: The 5G Leap for Longer Battery Life.  Sydney Scam St...

Paperbot Outdoing Humans in Paper Plane Folding, AI Outshining Humans in Heated Debates and Vehicles Offering Night Vision Technology.

14 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Fibre Optic Feats: Breaking Bandwidth Barriers with Astonishing Speeds.  Thermal Thrills: Bentley's Blazing Breakthrough in Night Vision Tech.  Pape...

Nursebots Navigating Healthcare, Smartphone Sleuths Study Sun and as Tesla Production in China Drops Is the End of the EV Nigh?

07 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Nursebots Navigating: Silicon Valley’s AI Solution to Healthcare.  Chess by Thought: Neuralink’s Novel Noggin Navigation.  Spintronics Sparks Sm...

A Fourth Traffic Light Colour , Vegemite Solving E-Waste Problems, 3D Printing with Timber and Energy Storage with CO2.

31 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Signal Shift: Steering Towards Self-Driving Safety.  Vegemite’s Vital Role in Vanquishing Vexing E-Waste Volumes.  WindWing Wonders: Revolutionisi...

$5 Million Prize for Quantum Computing, AI Doppelgänger Models, Robots for the Visually Impaired and Recycling PET.

24 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Data on the Drive: Automakers and Insurers Have a Secret Pact.  Airbnb Axes Indoor Cameras: A Clear Victory for Visitor Privacy.  Digital Doppelgän...

AI Tracking Humpback Whales, Smartwatches Saving Lives and Chatbots Chasing Invoices.

17 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Smartwatch Saviours: The Wearable Tech Guarding Lives.  Jolly JAX: Xero’s Chatbot Charges into Invoice Chasing.  Scam Surge Scare: Telcos Tackle T...

Barbie Flip Phone, Afterlife AI Ghosts, Automatic Lawnmower That Plays ‘Doom’ and Swifties’ Streaming Surge.

10 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Breathtaking Barbie Buzz: Pink Phones Poised to Provoke.  Titanium Transformation: Trailblazing Tech Tackles Tough Tasks.  Porcine Pioneers: Gene-Ed...

3D Printed Brain Cells, Volunteers Needed for Mars Simulation and Cities Sue Social Media Giants.

03 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Synthetic Spectacles: Sora’s Stir in AI Video Generation.  Mars Habitat Huddle: Volunteers Wanted for Nasa’s Next Simulation Sojourn.  Social Me...

Neuralink’s Human Implant, Robocall Fraud with AI, Debunking Deepfakes and Locusts Detecting Bombs.

25 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Robocall Ruckus: FCC Fights AI Fraud Ahead of Elections.  Debunking Deepfakes: Google's Gamble on Authenticity Assurance.  Frozen Foundations: 3D-Pr...

Facebook Transforming the World for 20 Years, Ukraine Tricking GPS, Deepfake Dilemmas and NBN Billion-Dollar Boost.

18 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Swift Scrutiny: AI Revolutionises Aussie Mortgage Verification.  Broadband Bonanza: NBN's Billion-Dollar Boost Amid Pricing Polemics.  Samsung Steps...

Jet Suit Jamboree in Dubai, Aptos Ascends as the Default Font and Timely Tribute to David L. Mills.

11 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Jet Suit Jamboree as Dubai Hosts a Daring Aerial Dash.  Smartwatch Scrutiny as Manufacturers Strike a Balance between Fitness and Facts.  Tumour Tra...

Wireless Wonders of Wi-Fi 7, Securing Your Smartphone and Charging Challenges of Electric Vehicles.

04 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Wireless Wonders as We Welcome Wi-Fi 7's Wider Web.  Biosensor Breakthroughs Are Boosting Health beyond Boundaries.  Securing Smartphones with Apple...

Indoor Solar Power, AI Pillow to Snooze Smarter and Telehealth Triumph with BeamO.

28 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Revolutionising Gadget Charging with Indoor Solar Power.  Game-Changing Gadget for Telehealth Triumphs with BeamO.  Supersonic Silence as NASA's X-5...

LG’s Transparent TV, Nissan Navigating Nighttime Glare and Samsung’s Ballie Makes a CES Return.

21 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

World's First Wireless Transparent OLED TV – but Why?  AI's Alarming Potential for Apocalypse Explored by Experts.  OpenAI's Copyright Confrontati...

AI Predicting Lifespans, Adding a Third Arm, Tackling Traffic Turmoil and Hydrogen Fuel Cell Breakthrough.

14 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

AI's Astonishing Accuracy in Predicting Early Demise.  Swindling Anti-Vaxxers with Sham Medical Documents.  3G Says Goodbye as Australia's Aging Net...

Today’s Episode Teases the Top Tales and Thrilling Triumphs from the Latter Half of Season 3.

07 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Shift to Electric Cars Could Save 89,000 Lives and $1 Trillion.  Wind Farms No Noisier Than Traffic, Study Finds.  Canadian Court Decodes Emoji as C...

A Thrilling Throwback through the First Half of 2023 with the Most Memorable and Mind-Blowing Moments from Tech Talk.

31 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Blood Pressure Monitoring with Just the Tip of Your Finger.  Question to ChatGPT: Write a Short Paragraph about the Status of ChatGPT.  Which EV Has...

Merry Christmas with AI Movies to Watch, AI Workforce Revolution and Bitcoin’s Water Woes.

24 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Christmas Day Movie Viewing with Artificial Intelligence in Film.  Delving into the Drama of the Excel World Championships.  China's Underwater Data...

Tesla Triumphs Again, Atari’s Amazing Comeback, Stone Wall Construction Robots and Small Scale Nuclear Reactors.

17 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Robotic Relief as Parents Tackle Tidy-up Turmoil with Tech.  Footsteps in Forensics as UK Leaps into Advanced Footwear ID Tech.  Revolutionary Robot...

Great Geek Gadget Gift Guide for Christmas. The Top 20 Gifts for This Christmas in the Annual 5G for Christmas.

10 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Dolphin’s Delight: Dive into the World of Eyewear Tracking!  Pyro Mini Fireshooter: A Fiery Performance in the Palm of Your Hand.  Stunning Star W...

To Text with Blue or Green, Nude Dilemma in Schoolgrounds and Advancements in Weight Loss Surgery.

03 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Apple's Astounding Adoption in Bridging the Bubble Battle Between Blue and Green.  Tiny Wearable Revamps Routine Resonance in the Latest Health Advan...

Smart Safes to Stop Sneaky Snatchers, Skipping Software Updates and Teachers Tackle AI in the Classroom.

26 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Fever-Fighting Forefront with the Infrared Forehead Thermometer with No Battery.  Smart Safes Stopping Sneaky Snatchers This Season.  Trailblazing T...

Optus Outage Unravelled, Toyota Has a Hydrogen HiAce and NFT Investing Is on the Decline.

19 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Optus Outage Unravelled with National Crisis and Senate Scrutiny.  Tesla Clamps Down on Cybertruck Flipping as Owners Face Legal Action for Early Res...

Word of the Year Announced, Time to Rethink Australia’s USO and EVs Energising Our Homes.

12 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

AI Takes the Crown as Word of the Year Reflects Our Digital Dominance.  UNSW Engineer Puts a New Spin on Traffic Flow with Smart Signal Technology. ...

Patching Computers over Billions of Kilometres, Blood Pressure Checks from Your Face and Amazon Drones Deliver!

05 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Albert Eggstein and the Smart Coop Revolution Is Cracking the Future of Backyard Poultry.  Out-of-This-World Tune-up as NASA Beams Software Updates a...

Reduce Mobile Phone Thefts, Zoom in on a Better Background and Wireless Power a Reality.

29 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

London Conference Discusses Mobile Phone Theft Epidemic.  Hotels Are Nipping Bedbug Outbreaks in the Bud with Tech.  Forget That Novelty Background ...

Tips to Prolong Battery Life, AI Sniffing for Cannabis and Phishy Employers Simulating Scams.

22 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Ring in a Million Dollars for a Sighting of ET.  Singapore Aims for Seamless Skies: Australia May Follow.  Unplugging Overcharging Battery Myths and...

Pick a Partner That Looks Like You, Exoskeleton to Improve Your Running and Internet Addiction Spectrum.

15 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Web of Addiction as New Study Spins New Spectrum on Internet Dependency.  SciMatch's Romantic Resonance Resides in Resemblance.  Hanks for Nothing a...

Aggregate All Your Streaming Services, Blue Light Lens to Help You Sleep and Underground Green Power.

08 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Project Magneto is Foxtel's Magnetic Solution to Streaming Chaos.  Headlokt Takes a Crack at Two-Wheeled Woes with Helmet That Doubles as a Lock.  H...

New Emojis on the Way, iPhone 12 Radiation Fears in France and Rubbish Trucks Smoothing out the Roads.

01 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Unicode 15.1 Officially Adds 118 New Characters!  Student-Designed EV Races Past Old Acceleration Mark in Under a Jiffy.  Apple to Curb iPhone 12's ...

Your Car Could Be Spying on You, Farm Dams Could Be Batteries and Toyota Stalls on EV Highway.

24 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Farm Dams Are the Hidden 'Batteries' That Could Transform Energy Storage.  Click and Stress - How Your Mouse Movements Reveal Your Work Woes.  Smart...

Solar-Powered Semi-Trailers, Robots Sweeping into Every Corner and Fitness Trackers: Friend or Foe?

17 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

AI Fridge Pairs Diet and Data to Dish out Recipes.  New Oven Offers a 'Timelapse Taste' of Your Culinary Skills.  Scania Drives Forward with Sun-Pow...

3G Network Rings Off, Loch Ness Monster Hunt Goes Deep and Google Bringing Down Airfares.

10 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Australia's 3G Network Rings Off Leaving Millions Hanging Up.  Blind Ambition Aims to Fine-Tune Netflix for the Visually Impaired.  Technology Blaze...

3D-Printed Toilets Are a Bit Slippery, No Copyright Claim on AI Artworks and Driverless Taxis Hit the Streets of San Fran.

03 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

3D-Printed Toilets Declared a Slippery Success.  Brian's Blurry Brainchild Bars Bystanders from Browsing Your Phone.  Google's Groundbreaking AI Giv...

Electric Ship Upsizing, AI Jobs in Demand and a Technology Solution for Children Left in Cars.

27 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

World's Largest Electric Ship Set to Sail.  A New Glass That Is Ten Times More Crack Resistant and Better for the Environment.  Doorbell Devices Def...

Celebrity Cameos, Virtual Fencing for Dairy Farmers and Telcos Remove 1 Billion Scam Calls and Texts.

20 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Futuristic Farming as Virtual Fencing Revolutionises Dairy Industry.  Aussie Arcade Ascension With 81% of Australians Now Gaming.  Celebrity Cameos ...

Tech Talk Tackles Tomorrow’s Technologies Today With Biometric Cinema; EV Sales Surge; Lookalike Domains and More.

13 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Biometric Cinema Is Breaking Boundaries in Box-Office Breakthrough.  Bra-Fitting Device for Breast Cancer Is a Mammogram Marvel.  Australia's AI-Ass...

Safe Drinking Water With a Sticker, Deepfakes Distorting Memories and Breast Cancer AI Detection.

06 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Smartphones in Schools Triggers Safety Scare.  Biden Backs 'Trust Mark' for Smart Devices.  Proliferating Pricey Pet-Tech Products.  Cardiff's Cutt...

Newest Emojis Unveiled, Automatic Avocado Cutting and High-Tech Helps With Heirlooms.

30 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Artificial Anchors Advance Across Asia but Aussie Attitudes Remain Apprehensive.  Avocado Automation Sees Chipotle Chasing Change with Cutting-edge '...

$60K for a Thumbs Up, Scamming the Scammers, Solar Cells Pushing Boundaries and New Medical Chatbot.

23 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Canadian Court Decodes Emoji as Contract Agreement.  Emailing in 2022 Sent Carbon Emissions Soaring.  Solar Cells Push Beyond Theoretical Limits Wit...

Scamming the Scammers, Telstra Adds Starlink Connectivity and High-Tech Vehicles Safer but More Expensive to Repair.

16 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Frustrating Telemarketers With Artificial Stalling.  AI-Powered Full-Body Scans Push the Boundaries of Preventative Medicine.  High-Tech Vehicles In...

Hallucinations From Gaming Transfer Phenomenon, Wine Selection With an App and Sticky Tape Using Kirigami.

09 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Formula E Team Hit With a Pit Penalty Over Data-Grabbing Ploy.  An App Solution for Wine Selection Dilemmas.  New Adhesive Tape Holds Firm but Peels...

Is AI Capable of Humour? EVs Could Save $1 Trillion in the US. Use AI-Powered Chasing Cars to Chase Your Next Car.

02 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Android Update Triggers Surge in Accidental 999 Calls.  Most Aussies Compromise Online Security With Predictable Passwords.  Artificially Intelligen...

Do Pedestrians Trust Self-Driving Cars? Can AI Help Produce One More Beatles Song? Would You Listen to an AI Sermon?

25 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Woolworths Introduces 500 Mini-Cameras for Real-Time Stock Monitoring.  Ghost Driver Experiment Reveals Pedestrian Trust in Self-Driving Cars.  McCa...

Correct Destruction of Sensitive Data, Apple’s Vision Pro Headset and How to Count Koalas.

18 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Apple Announces Ambitious Augmented Reality Asset.  Savvy Software Makes iPhones Into Smart Screens.  Dallas Airport Debuts Dashing Drive of 'ZiGGY'...

Tech Tax Tips for EOFY Gain, Use Your Phone to Measure Your Blood Pressure and Gain Your Degree In…Esports!

11 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Tax Time Tech Tally With Tantalising Takeaways From ATO's Approved Assets.  Sustainable Sails Are Striking Strides in Seafaring Shipping Solutions. ...

10-Year-Old Runs Up £2,500 in Micro Transactions, Prove Your Age With the Palm of Your Hand and a Search Engine Without Ads.

04 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Amazon Amplifies Age-Verification Using Just the Palm of Your hand.  Ad-Free Search Engine to Shut Down in June After Neeva Takes a nosedive.  AI Bo...

Apple Delivers Satellite Reception in Australia, Free TVs on Offer and Swedish Streets Charging EVs.

28 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Apple's Astral Aid in the Form of Satellite Services Arrives in Australia.  Terrific Televisions Totally Free for Continuous Commercial Consumption. ...

Virtual Reality With Scents, Using Your Face to Unlock Your Car and Plan Your Next Party With Partiful.

21 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Scent-Generating Simulation Solutions for Superior Virtual Reality.  Revolutionary Rucksack Reinvents Virtual Reality Jumping.  Galaxy Watch Garners...

LG Flexible Display. Smartwatches Show a Third of Adults Exposed to Too Much Noise. AirTag Stalking Solutions.

14 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Bugging Battle Brings Bold Beginnings for Australian Mobile Networks. A Third of Adults Encounter Excessive Noise Exposure.  Australian Advertising A...

Is the Flying Car Finally Here? Gravity Batteries Deliver for Renewables and Hydrogen-Powered Grand Prix.

07 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Affordable Aerial Adventure Awaits in Jetson One.  Wedding Tech With Smart Rings and AI Vows.  Netflix Nixes Notable DVD Service.  Biometric Breakt...

Bathroom Scales That Don’t Display Your Weight. Farmers Lose Satellites. EV With No Rear Window.

30 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Satellite Outage Disrupts Farmers.  Elderly Care and Monitoring Sees a Technological Advancement.  Sony World Photography Award Won by AI Created Im...

Is 8K TV Too Detailed for Our Eyes? What Is the Best Tool to Help Detect When AI Has Been Used? Leaping BYD Supercars.

23 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Can Your Eyes See the Detail in an 8K TV?  ChatGPT Faces Defamation Drama – but Who Do You Sue?  Add Some Snapchat AR to Your Next Teams Meeting. ...

50 Years of Mobile Phone Calls, Robotics for Cleaner Vision and AI to Revoke Fines.

16 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

A Call to Remember from Fifty Years ago.  Hackers Drive Tesla to Victory at pwn2own.  Hyundai's Ioniq 6 Outshines Predecessors with Aerodynamic Eleg...

3D printed cheesecake anyone? Smart bandages to help healing and electric planes for pilot training.

09 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Gordon Moore, Intel co-founder and famous for Moore’s Law, moves to Silicon heaven.  Electric planes transform pilot training.  Smart bandage elec...

Do I need a Mobile Nanogrid? Schools use prison tactics to reduce mobile misuse and watch out for scam toll texts.

02 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Mobile Nanogrids power homes and provide clean water during disasters.  NSW Schools consider prison tactics to curb mobile misuse.  Ikea drones elev...

Hands free toothpaste dispensers, headphones to clean out earwax and monitoring interstitial fluid.

26 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Toothpaste dispenser keeps your hands free.  Listen up! New headphones clean out earwax.  Vinyl sales overtake CDs for the first time since 1987.  ...

Print your own drinks, Ford’s new patent allows self-repo and scammers using AI to sound like your child.

19 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Beverage printer lets you customise your drink: one molecule at a time.  Aussie cardboard drones fly high in Ukraine.  Sound-alike scammers swindle ...

Apple’s smartwatch for diabetics, battle weeds with AI and remote kissing over the Internet.

12 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

X-Ray vision to help you locate missing items.  Remote kissing over the Internet for long-distance relationships.  Opera singers help develop new de...

AI-generated art used by charity scammers, Smart Box helps you unplug and tech to help you sleep.

05 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Ikea's new air quality monitor is a breath of fresh air.  The Smart Box to help you unplug and experience life beyond the screen.  Birds of a feathe...

First Electric Ute in Australia, Google stock plummets on AI error and your face gives away your beer taste!

26 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Alphabet stock plummets by $144 Billion due to Google AI error.  Australia's first Electric Ute launches.  Scientists use facial expressions to tell...

100th episode! Bing vs. Bard in the Search Engine wars, infrared wallpaper and an invisible superyacht.

19 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Infrared wallpaper heats up the competition for radiators.  Hydration Biosensor for the athletes who like to sweat on the details.  Driven to distra...

ChatGPT revolutionising your workplace, solar panel cleaning robot and Cartier rings in the future.

12 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Cartier rings in the future with its AR technology.  The future of heavy industry may be fuelled by clean energy.  New scales help put a spring in t...

EV global sales, jobs under threat from AI and technology that allows conversations from the grave.

05 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

What does the data show for the progression of EV sales around the world?  Do we have a new garbage bin that is about to be our best friend in the ki...

Airbus reducing the number of pilots, tech depreciation stats and crash-testing EVs…watch out for fire!

29 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Which EV has ended the 28-year reign of the Toyota Camry as the best-selling sedan in Australia?  Would you be happy to fly on an Airbus that require...

TVs remove some (or all) of the cables, satellite connectivity for Android and ChatGPT AI to do your homework.

22 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

LG debuts Zero Connect TV with cordless technology.  Go one step further than a cordless TV with just a power cord – no power cord!  The first sma...

Talk to your toilet, new tyres needed for EVs and Epic Games paying an epic fine.

15 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

How much would you pay to have a toilet you could have a conversation with? $11,500?   SCAM ALERT: myGov scams doing the rounds.  Tyre manufacturer...

Pedal while you work, peeing on technology and blood pressure monitoring on the tip of your finger.

08 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Take a pee on the latest urine analysis technology.  Adding AI and cameras to your oven to bake it perfect every time.  Pedal while you work at your...

Top 25 Tech Talk stories from Season 2 of Tech Talk. What better way to start Season 3 than a ’best of’ from Season 2?

01 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Anti-5G necklace to protect you against…what?  The BlackBerry is dead! Long live innovation.  Avoid these passwords!  Sex in space – strictly f...

Tips to avoid tipsy texting, first electric yacht in the Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race and top Google searches for 2022.

25 Dec 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Top Google searches by Australians in 2022.  Most listened to music by Australians in 2022.  Smartphone tips to avoid tipsy texting and posting.  S...

5G for Christmas: The Great Geek Gadget Gift Guide for Christmas. 20 gifts for the geek in your life.

18 Dec 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Camera equipped ear cleaning tweezers.  Smartphone controlled paper airplane.  Smartphone connected speed cube.  Tesla coil USB rechargeable lighte...

Gaming console for dogs, improve the air quality at the office and scam e-mails being blocked by carriers.

11 Dec 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Video game console for your best friend…your dog!  Electronic tongue that mimics human tastebuds.  Some help with keeping you healthy at the offic...

Lab-grown chicken declared safe, floating resort with a population of 60,000 and 2022 best-selling EVs.

04 Dec 2022

Contributed by Lukas

List of best-selling Electric Vehicles for 2022.  Tap-to-Pay is so yesterday – say hello to proximity payments!  Using electric pulses to save the...

$40K to watch TV, smart goggles for lapping the pool and solar panels that put form before function.

27 Nov 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Would you like to watch TV for 3 months and be paid $40K?  A wearable sensor to help pick up signs of a heart attack of dehydration and other conditi...

Lab grown blood, smartphones predicting bridge collapses and 3D printed knees.

20 Nov 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Fonzie needed it but does Apple need the word “Hey” anymore?  Ask for a custom 3D-printed knee joint for your next knee surgery.  Would you pref...

Australia Post helping with mobile reception, Uber drivers turning right and Virtual Reality job interviews.

13 Nov 2022

Contributed by Lukas

How is Australia Post going to help with mobile phone black spots?  Why are Uber drivers are taking fewer left turns in the US?  Starlink will help ...

”Pig Butchering” costing victims millions, better Internet in the air and EVs harming the environment.

06 Nov 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Can you fold laundry faster than the world’s speediest laundry-folding robot?  The latest toothbrush that is potentially smarter than the user.  A...

$39,000 for a mobile phone, Netflix offering cheaper subscriptions and coats with solar panels.

30 Oct 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Phone prices are increasing but what would you expect for a $39,000 phone?  How many mobile phones are going to be thrown away this year?  Will Moto...

911 prank calls from rollercoasters, free hurricane money and EV utes about to explode in Aus.

23 Oct 2022

Contributed by Lukas

How do you count your calories? With some microwaves?  Careful of those prank 911 calls – triggered by rollercoasters!  Monitor your child’s sta...

Cassie the bipedal robot sets a GWR, USB-C mandatory in Europe and GPS Art.

16 Oct 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Cut your own vinyl records – one at a time.  Use a sweat patch and an app to help you rehydrate.  Can a gym workout be as easy as strapping on an ...

VR numbing surgery pain, 3D printing with drones and decarbonising Australia one machine at a time.

09 Oct 2022

Contributed by Lukas

3D printing of buildings now involves swarms of drones.  For those that don’t have time to brush their teeth, thank goodness for microrobots.  A s...

Pizza Robots outdoing humans, reducing the road toll with tech and blood tests for cancer.

02 Oct 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Giving virtual reality objects the feeling of mass.  Legislation to use technology in cars to save lives.  Pizza Robots cranking out a Pizza every 1...

Robots that laugh at your jokes, BMW EVs driving 1,000km and face recognition for pigs.

25 Sep 2022

Contributed by Lukas

How many people does it take to track the Queen's coffin? About 6 million!  New masks to protect AND detect coronavirus.  Face recognition technolog...

5G radiation answers, hacking with a charging cable and EVs charged with light poles.

18 Sep 2022

Contributed by Lukas

AI catching people sneaking around with undeclared swimming pools.  5G radiation risks answered once and for all.  Superheated dishwasher steam does...

Apple’s latest announcements, Berlin Radio Show highlights and two new EVs hit the market.

11 Sep 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Highlights from the latest Apple 'Far Out' event announcements.  Berlin Radio Show highlights include wearable airbags and huge new TVs plus more.  ...

Gummy Bears in wind turbine flavour, seeing people from the grave and throwing knives with laser accuracy.

04 Sep 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Nude photos of sick kids triggers Google’s abuse filters.  For the Dad who has everything – a laser guided knife-throwing device!  Use a Bluetoo...

Global EV sales figures, payments with the palm of your hand and electric aircraft.

28 Aug 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Pay for items with the palm of your hand.  New headlights to make driving at night safer.  The COVIDSafe app is dead but was it ever really alive? ...

1000km/h in a train, Google texting with RCS and a new way to iron your shirts.

21 Aug 2022

Contributed by Lukas

The smart home gadget that cures the ironing blues forever.  Why just swat a fly away when you can zap it at the same time?  Tourists using holiday ...

Graphene is the new super material, Trypanophobes rejoice and electric jet skis.

14 Aug 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Wearable pet fans to beat heatwaves.  Starting a global spyware business at the age of 15.  Trypanophobes of the world rejoice – a new COVID-19 pa...

Glassholes making a comeback, tracking your luggage and jet fuel from H2O and CO2.

07 Aug 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Forget the airlines – track your own luggage!  Smart locks harvesting NFC power from your phone.  EV Live from GM wants to educate you about your ...

ACT banning petrol cars, new emojis for 2022 and home batteries generating income.

31 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

New emojis for 2022: Shaking head and mean goose and 29 others. A wearable vest to fix your bad posture.  Do you have Internet Gaming Disorder?  Ama...

Airbus up in the air, better Bluetooth and scams, scams and more scams.

24 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Everything is better with Bluetooth – but now there is a better Bluetooth.  Heat your car seats for just $18 per month.  Airbus sets a new record ...

Katy Perry creating drone problems, FIFA using AI and a pothole solution.

17 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Finally a technology solution to the offside call in soccer!  Forget fixing potholes – just use a car that scans the road and adjusts the suspensio...

Hydrogen fuel trucks, augmented reality and ’Mum and Dad’ scams.

10 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Apparently it is illegal to mislead consumers in advertising.  Watch out for the ‘Mum and Dad’ scam.  Hybrid ships on the horizon.  Augmented r...

Cryptocurrencies according to Bill Gates, nuclear desalination ships and what tattoos can do for blood pressure.

03 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Internet Explorer dies at 26 – long live the Internet.  Bill Gates believes NFTs and cryptocurrencies rely on the greater fool concept.  Identific...

Medicare scam texts, recycling EV batteries and Kate Bush reaches the top of that hill.

26 Jun 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Tesla Model Y changing the EV landscape in Australia.  Find fresh air – with Google Maps.  Plasma Gasification to turn waste plastic in to energy....

3D printed ears, robotic Peregrine Falcons and fake social media accounts.

19 Jun 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Get paid just to surf the ‘net!  Look! Up in the sky. It’s a bird! It’s a plane! It’s a…robotic Peregrine Falcon!  The end may be nigh for...

Gen Xers with sore thumbs, robots galore and crypto regulation.

12 Jun 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Why Gen Xers have sore thumbs.  Aussies spending big on video games.  Great Scott! DeLorean Alpha 5 EV revealed.  Singapore filling workforce gaps ...