The Wrap – Beats & Black Friday
This week on The Wrap, we’ll look at Black Friday, phones from Samsung and Realme, a recent contribution from Aussie scientists, and the latest Beats reviewed. All in five.
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Aussies turn social media data into prediction tool
Social media services like Twitter and Facebook don't just have to be used for communication. They can also be used to predict epidemics.
Australian scientists make enzymes machines to fight diabetes
There could be more hope on the way for people with diabetes, as Australian scientists pioneer a technique to make an anti-diabetic drug more cost effective.
Celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Moon landing
Humans are a pretty impressive bunch, and one of its greatest achievements celebrates its 50th anniversary this weekend from the Apollo 11 mission.
CSIRO’s cow fitness tracker watches moovements
It’s a pun opportunity we couldn’t let escape, but a new Aussie gadget acting much like a Fitbit has real value to farmers.
The Wrap – August 10, 2018
The big info on Samsung's Galaxy Note 9, Huawei's 128GB mid-range mobile, a slice of Android Pie, what Aussie scientists have cooking up, and a Sony TV reviewed. It's The Wrap.
Australia’s CSIRO drives a hydrogen car future
Electric cars may be a big environmental focus, but it's not the only technology. In fact one might be pushed on by Australian research.
CSIRO listens to galaxy with upgrade to Parkes
What is arguably Australia's most famous satellite has received an upgrade to its design this week, adding a special "bionic ear" that will listen to the song of space.
The Wrap – February 23, 2018
Star Wars goes home, Android Pay changes, Aussie ingenuity strikes again, and Microsoft's Surface Book is given a gander. It's The Wrap.
Australians make sea water drinkable with graphene
Over 70% of the earth is made up of water, but much of it would be bad for us to drink. And yet thanks to a new piece of technology, that may actually not be an issue.