Vehicles driven using game controllers, delivery vans you can turn into taxis, and cars with ChatGPT on the dashboard have been revealed at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. The annual innovation summit kicked off on Tuesday, Australian time, and saw some of the world’s...
Romantic love isn’t just an emotion but a broad collection of feelings and behaviours key to human evolution, researchers say. A study by Australian National University researchers is one in a limited field of research on romantic love. Earlier research lacked a proper definition of what love...
Cask wine, sometimes called boxed wine but lovingly known to connoisseurs as goon, is not only better for your bank balance but could also help save the planet. Glass bottles, the vintner’s receptacle of choice for millennia, are responsible for the majority of greenhouse gas emissions...
The title of Australia’s cheapest electric car has been nabbed by a new vehicle after its maker launched a $4000 discount to boost sales. GWM has driven away with the title after launching the price cut on its entry-level Ora vehicle that will now sell for...
Shoppers spending big at Black Friday sales have delivered a larger-than-expected boost to retail figures. Retail turnover rose two per cent in November, following a 0.4 per cent drop in October, Australian Bureau of Statistics figures show. Consumers using longer Black Friday sales to shop in the...
People typically associate the new year with hope — a time for fulfilling plans, whether those are financial, personal or professional. The past year is finally over and you can now look forward to what the new year has in store. While it’s also possible things...
People strive hard to accomplish a variety of goals during their lifetime, although there’s nothing more significant than being able to spend quality time in the company of family, friends and loved ones. Indeed, investing in relationships gives depth and meaning to one’s life. However, in...
As a homeowner, you’re likely aware of the increasing costs associated with household energy consumption. This is why cutting down on energy use can mean big savings. In addition to the financial benefits, reducing electricity use can help to decrease your environmental impact by making...
With New Year’s Eve festivities done and dusted, another year of uncertainty has dawned with a mix of good cheer and hangovers from 2023 of extreme weather, cost-of-living woes, unaffordable housing and sovereignty conflicts. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese at least says he is “hopeful and optimistic”...
A farmer in remote Western Australia has called on motorists in regional and rural areas to consider trading in their diesel vehicles for electric models, saying they could unlock the biggest benefits. Jeffrey Johnson, who lives on a 1750-acre property at Mullewa, 280km north of Perth,...