Gizmodo Australia
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Anonymous Social Apps Are on the Rise Again, but There Are Risks
Have you ever told a stranger a secret about yourself online? Did you feel a certain kind of freedom doing so, specifically because the context was removed from your everyday life? Personal disclosure and anonymity have long been a potent mix laced through our online interactions. We’ve recently seen this through the resurgence of anonymous…
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5 Mistakes to Avoid Now Australia Has Marked Climate Change a National Security Threat
The climate policies of the former Morrison government were widely panned – largely for a weak commitment to cutting emissions and a slow transition to renewable energy. But amid all the shortcomings, arguably the biggest was the Coalition’s neglect of security threats posed by climate change. The Albanese government has moved to address this gap.…
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How Do Telstra’s New Phone Plans Stack Up?
Telstra has refreshed its mobile plans, increasing prices, but also data allowances in some cases. Here’s what you need to know about Telstra’s new plans.
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5 Animals That Will Make You Feel Like a Spring Chicken
Some animals can live to a startlingly old age, from the famous 392-year-old “Greenland shark” to a 190-year-old tortoise in the Seychelles. Two science studies published last week brings us closer to understanding why some animal species can live for so long – far longer than humans. The first, published in Science, debunked a few…