News
A magnitude 7.3 earthquake struck near Luganville in Vanuatu, with no tsunami threat issued and no immediate confirmed reports of major damage.
Australia unemployment rose to 4.3 percent in February as 35000 more people were unemployed while employment increased by 49000 led by part time jobs.
Lake Joondalup has opened a new bird viewing platform and boardwalk, giving visitors accessible wetland access at one of Perth’s key urban lakes.
Travel
A major system outage disrupted air travel across Australia, grounding flights and stranding passengers as airports worked to restore normal operations.
IATA reports 4.6% global passenger traffic growth in August 2025, with record load factor and strong international air travel demand.
Emirates has announced plans to introduce a third daily flight to Dublin starting 26 October 2025, marking a significant expansion of its…
Technology
Cisco and Sharon AI launched Australia’s first Cisco Secure AI Factory with NVIDIA in Sydney, offering 1,024 Blackwell Ultra GPUs for sovereign AI compute.
South Korean researchers at DGIST created a physical AI system that mimics human forgetting, cutting robot navigation time by 30% in logistics tests.
Samsung Electronics has announced the Galaxy Z Fold7, its most advanced foldable smartphone to date,…
Russian scientists develop lithium-ion batteries that operate efficiently at -50°C, advancing power tech for Arctic, satellite, and transport use
New MacBook Air with M4 chip debuts in sky blue, offering faster performance, AI features, and a lower $999 price.
Luxury
The global luxury market faces a 2% decline in 2024, with 50 million consumers exiting due to high prices and reduced innovation, Bain & Company’s annual report reveals.
Rolex introduces the latest addition to its esteemed collection with the unveiling of the new Oyster Perpetual Rolex Deepsea model. Breaking tradition, this iteration marks the first-ever presentation of the divers’ watch in 18 ct yellow gold. Sporting a distinctive 60-minute graduated Cerachrom bezel insert in blue ceramic and a…