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SSC Tuatara blitzes Bugatti, sets new speed record over 500km/h

It wasn't that long ago 400km/h was the barrier, and now the SSC Tuatara has smashed through 500. Amazing.

SSC Tuatara blitzes Bugatti, sets new speed record over 500km/h
Technology

These classic-but-electric roadsters are retro dreamtastic

We would very much like one of these ultra classy looking electric roadsters to be the future of all electric cars.

These classic-but-electric roadsters are retro dreamtastic
Art & Culture

New Photoshop AI features make it easier than ever to pretend you know what you're doing

Neural filters, sky replacement technology and ridiculous edge detection takes how good / creepy Photoshop can be to yet another level.

New Photoshop AI features make it easier than ever to pretend you know what you're doing
Art & Culture

The great coffee conundrum

Is there a way to enjoy convienient coffee ethically? Probably not. Am I a monster for enjoying coffee pods? It's complicated. But yes.

The great coffee conundrum
Home

Aurora RGBorealis?! Localized entirely within your study!?!

In a response to last week's RGB column from Alice Clarke, Hope digs in further on her own love for the joy smart LEDs bring to her home.

Aurora RGBorealis?! Localized entirely within your study!?!
Technology

Google will now tell you what that song is you can't stop humming

Got a tune stuck in your head and can't remember anything about it? Now Google will let you hum for answers (try not to feel judged).

Google will now tell you what that song is you can't stop humming
Technology

Facebook-owned Oculus Quest 2 bans users for logging into Facebook

The requirement to create a Facebook login to use Oculus hardware meets its latest layer of stupid, with new accounts banned for... reasons?

Facebook-owned Oculus Quest 2 bans users for logging into Facebook
Home

LG CX OLED 4K TV review: So good I'm buying one

When you can't live without the TV you just tested, and hate having to let it go back after the review? That's something very special.

LG CX OLED 4K TV review: So good I'm buying one
Ideas

Potato-powered DOOM, anyone?

How many spuds does it take to power a game of DOOM? One YouTuber decided to go to extreme lengths to find out.

Potato-powered DOOM, anyone?
Technology

EPOS GSP 600 series headset sends you to a world of your own

It's chunky and demands some desk real estate, but for solid passive sound isolation in a versatile gaming headset, EPOS has some great kit.

EPOS GSP 600 series headset sends you to a world of your own
Byteside Podcast

New Apple iPhone day 2020

iPhone 12, why MagSafe rules', plus we still find time on iPhone day to talk about videogames as well as electric vehicles in regional Oz.

New Apple iPhone day 2020
Technology

Apple iPhone 12 got 5G: so what else is new?

We've picked out seven features that are faster, shinier, stronger and smarter than before in the latest iPhone 12 and iPhone 12 Pro.

Apple iPhone 12 got 5G: so what else is new?
Technology

Move over Bluetooth, UWB is the next big phone technology

Meet UWB. It's like Bluetooth, but faster and smarter. And has uses across everything from location tracking to augmented reality.

Move over Bluetooth, UWB is the next big phone technology
Technology

NVIDIA Maxine promises AI-powered leap forward for video conferencing

Reduced data, real-time translation, and even adjusting where your face is looking are all possible with NVIDIA's new conferencing technology.

NVIDIA Maxine promises AI-powered leap forward for video conferencing
Games

Razer credit card with LED lights is so very Razer and I don't know what to think

Pre-paid credit cards are great when you use them well. And this has LED lights that make it extra cool. But also has gamification. Hmmm...

Razer credit card with LED lights is so very Razer and I don't know what to think
Home

Sex toy security flaw leaves wangs worldwide webbed

The Cellmate Chastity Cage could result in being caged up for a lot longer than planned thanks to the latest internet of things disaster.

Sex toy security flaw leaves wangs worldwide webbed
Media

Twitter denounces hoping a powerful white man dies

Hoping for someone to die isn't scary in the way that the social platforms have failed to do anything about real death threats.

Twitter denounces hoping a powerful white man dies
Ideas

Great digital paths to learn new skills for free

It's fine to not feel highly motivated to learn new things. But if you are feeling it, here's some free ways to skill up for fun or profit.

Great digital paths to learn new skills for free
Byteside Podcast

Your amazing dystopian flying family drone

New NBN, TIO complaints, Ring's household flying drone, Shazam for plants, Nvidia dramas, esports and Diablo. A lot in this episode!

Your amazing dystopian flying family drone
Media

Asking people to read the bloody article is working, says Twitter

Twitter has been testing out encouraging users to read articles before they retweet them, and it's working so well it's going to go global.

Asking people to read the bloody article is working, says Twitter