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The uber-powerful Google executive who you've never heard of

Meet Sundar Pichai, the 42-year-old Google executive you've likely never heard of who has just been promoted to lead the company's core products and who has been tipped to be its next chief executive.

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Smartphones stuck in the slow lane

Make sure your 3G/4G-capable smartphone isn't trapped in the slow lane by an old SIM card.

ADAM TURNER 9:58am | A common mistake when upgrading can leave your new phone hamstrung and stuck on last-gen speeds.

Social media obsession just a crave for love and attention

Social researcher Laura Demasi regularly visits Australians at home to talk about their lives.

Laura Demasi | Inside the minds of chronic online opinion givers, social media obsessives, serial commenters and trolls.

No likes for selfies while driving

Selfish: Young drivers are being warned not to put themselves in danger by taking selfies at the wheel.

RACHEL OLDING | Young Australian drivers are taking part in a dangerous craze of taking "selfies" while behind the wheel, prompting harsh warnings from the police and government.

We are 'summoning the demon' with AI: technologist Elon Musk

Adario Strange | Founder of Tesla and SpaceX says artificial intelligence is 'our biggest existential threat'.

Azure cloud launches in Australia

More competition: Microsoft has finally opened its Australian data centres.

Stuart Corner 1:22pm | Microsoft announces two data centres, along with an Azure app store and dedicated customer connections to the new data centres.

Swipe right to party: police concern over latest smartphone app

Charles Stewart, the founder of the party app KickOn.

MICHAEL KOZIOL | Police and parent advocates have condemned a new smartphone application that allows users to find parties in their area.

Explainer: how a paralysed man walked again

FIRST STEPS: Darek Fidyka walks with the aid of leg-braces and a walking frame at the Akron Neuro-Rehabilitation Center in Wroclaw, Poland.

KATE HAGAN | A paralysed man has begun to walk again after pioneering surgery using cells from his nasal cavity. How was this possible - and what does it mean for others?

Jeff Bezos and the Amazon Fire phone fail

Even dropping the price to 99 cents couldn't save Amazon's Fire smartphone from becoming a dud.

China launches experimental moon orbiter

The Long March 3B rocket carrying the Chang'e-3 lunar probe blasts off from China's Sichuan Province.

China has launched an experimental spacecraft to fly around the moon and back to Earth in preparation for the country's first unmanned return trip to the lunar surface.

Scott Ludlam raps about 'fascist' data retention laws

Senator Scott Ludlam shows the rage in the Juice Rap News video on YouTube.

LISA VISENTIN | Greens Senator Scott Ludlam has taken a novel approach to attacking the Government's proposed data retention laws.

Queen Elizabeth sends her first tweet

Queen Elizabeth II sends her first tweet.

MELANIE KEMBREY | Queen Elizabeth II doffed a glove, raised a finger and posted her first ever tweet, complete with a tag and a sign-off.

Four hot Australian start-ups with corporate pedigree

Sylvia Pennington | Bright-eyed and bushy-tailed young hopefuls in a bedroom or garage may be the stereotype, but some have more on their CV.

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