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Happy Australia Day: Celebrating the Aussie tech that changed the world

Today we reflect on our history, but it’s also the perfect time to look at how Australia punches above its weight in innovation. From life-saving medical breakthroughs like the Cochlear implant and ultrasound imaging to the polymer banknotes in your wallet, Aussie DNA is baked

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AusNet deploys EMMA van ahead of VIC heatwave, recharge your devices when the grid goes down

Meet Frankie.

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Jabra's new Evolve3 Series wants to be your headset for work and home

Jabra just unveiled the Evolve3 Series with a minimalist look, AI-driven noise cancellation and a massive 120 hours of battery life.

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Starlink shakes up Australian internet market, now starts at A$69pm, no upfront hardware costs

Starlink is fundamentally changing its approach in Australia, moving away from its "one-size-fits-all" model to offer more flexible, tiered pricing. The service now starts at just A$69 per month for a 100 Mbps tier, making high-speed satellite internet a direct competitor to t

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Illegal eScooter was capable of 99km/hr - techAU

A sobering incident in Cape Paterson has highlighted the extreme dangers of modified e-mobility devices. Two brothers were involved in a high-speed collision after their unregistered eScooter—carrying both of them—slammed into a parked car at roughly 56km/h.

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Razer's Project Ava: AI now goes in a cannister on your desk

With Project AVA, Razer is making a strong case that the future of AI isn’t just something you talk to or type at, but something that sits alongside you.

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Built-In EV Fridges vs Traditional Car Coolers and Eskies - Which One Will Win?

This deep dive compares the three main contenders: the seamless built-in EV fridge, the reliable powered portable cooler, and the classic ice-filled esky.

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From coal to code: Keppel to build A$10 Billion AI hub in Victoria’s Latrobe Valley

From Coal to Code: Keppel’s $10B AI Bet on Victoria Post Content: The Latrobe Valley is getting a $10 Billion AI makeover! Keppel is building a massive 720MW "Powerbank" data centre hub on the former Morwell power station site. This project marks a huge shift from coal-fired e

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Are Waymo's Autonomous Vehicles coming to Australia in 2026?

If you live in Australia, and are excited by the future possibilities of autonomous vehicles, you've probably watched international rollouts and wondered, when is it our turn? In a new article from The Sizzle, a leaked confidential email to the Minister for Infrastructure, Transp

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X updates creator revenue sharing program

X has announced an update to its Ads Revenue Sharing program. This change looks to refocus the distribution of payouts, rewarding creators with more revenue as a result of increased Premim subscribers on the platform in 2025. X says creators can now unlock 'significantly higher'

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OpenAI Launches 'ChatGPT Go': A More Affordable Way to Get Premium AI

OpenAI has officially expanded its subscription lineup in Australia with the introduction of a brand-new entry-level tier: ChatGPT Go. At just A$13 per month, this new tier bridges the gap between the Free and Plus versions. It’s designed for everyday users, offering 10x more me

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REVIEW: Tesla Model Y, Australia is about to fall in love with the ultimate family EV

The Tesla Model Y is the most important electric vehicle to arrive in Australia in 2022. On the streets since August, I recently had the opportunity to live with the Tesla Model Y for a week, providing a great opportunity to understand the car at a deeper level and experience a d

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Loved Digg Bigspy.. would love to see it return.

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GAC AION UT: The sleek Milanese-inspired electric hatch coming to Australian streets

Australia’s EV market is getting a stylish new addition! GAC has officially confirmed that the AION UT, a sharp all-electric compact hatchback, is headed to our shores in 2026.

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Digg is back and the internet just got a lot more interesting

I used to absolutely love Digg and it played a significant role in my journey as a content creator. Seeing techAU articles featured on the front page back in the day was a huge thrill and a major driver for our early growth.I remember one of my articles reached the front page of

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Would you let a robot operate on you?

The Da Vinci 5 arrives in Australia: A massive leap forward for robotic surgery.

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Huge screen, tiny price: How to score a 70″ 4K Tizen-powered Smart TV for $499 in the latest ALDI special buy

It looks like ALDI is kicking off 2026 by absolutely smashing the price barrier for big-screen entertainment in the home. While initial whispers suggested a higher price point, we have confirmed that the upcoming Saturday 24 January Special Buys will feature a massive 70-inch scr

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Tesla will stop selling FSD outright, subscription only from Feb 14.

https://techau.com.au/tesla-will-stop-selling-fsd-outright-after-feb-14-subscription-only/

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