New laws that mandate companies notify individuals about data breaches add to Privacy Commissioner's already-stacked caseload, but do not come with new funding.

Domino's customers left steaming after company fails to disclose data leak.

The colours of budgerigars spurred our top science prize winner to be a geneticist.

How do you see the almost-invisible? First, you build a better flashlight.

In the past three years, so many students have started choosing science subjects for their HSC that Kirrawee High School has run out of laboratories.

Blending the familiar fun of plastic, colourful bricks with a surprisingly complicated robot-building kit and code-writing primer, Lego Boost is part educational tool and part amazingly geeky high-tech toy.

Locked in a turf war with Telstra and Netflix, Foxtel is fighting to defend its foothold in Australian lounge rooms with its new tiny streaming media player.

Assassin's Creed Origins is the most impressive and inventive entry in the long-running series since the 2007 original.

Marantz's $1240 NA6005 network streamer is perfect for audiophiles -- as long as they have a patient disposition.

Plugging in cables into a device is a small action, but it's just easier to throw a phone on a flat thing, especially if you're charging it every other day.

It's getting hard to define premium headphones. Once they were the ones that cost more than $200, but these days there are headphones that cost as much as a BMW. The guy at my local hi fi shop says most customers spend between $500 and $700. Does this make $200 headphones cheap? I guess it depends w...

Twitter's iconic 140 character limit for tweets is no more.

Much more powerful, but somehow smaller, than the Xbox One S released last year, the Xbox One X is a marvel of technology and engineering that provides the most technically impressive console gaming experience you can get, especially if you're running a 4K TV.

Apple's latest phone costs more to make than the iPhone 8 that came before, but it's also being sold at a higher mark-up.

Broccoli and dumpling emojis have been approved, while a scuba mask, oil lamp and flat shoes for women have been added to the draft list.

Marrying free-to-air and pay television with the best of the internet, Telstra's new Ultra HD streaming set-top box is a serious contender in the battle for HDMI 1 in your lounge room.

Amazon's Fire TV is the latest in a long line of smart media players aiming to be one home entertainment device to rule them all.

Early every morning this week, glimmering Venus and Jupiter will slide up from below the eastern horizon.

Amazon's new Kindle Oasis is for well-heeled readers who struggle to put down a good book.

Australian start-up takes on the difficult fitness wearables market from a unique angle.

NASA has launched a quest to find a good name for the most distant object ever visited by a space probe.

Wagering data reveals a new record was reached in the immediate lead-up to the 2017 Melbourne Cup.

Fun to build but tricky to control, Morpx's cute MU SpaceBot is for kids ready to blast off into robotics.

With Apple having released its iPhone X earlier this month after a year of speculation and hype, it's time to get the cycle started all over again with fresh rumours about the company's 2018 phones.

Too little, too late, Foxtel's long-awaited streaming media player is outclassed by the Telstra TV 2.