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Google Cardboard comes to the iPhone

Apple fans finally have a taste of Google's budget virtual reality platform, letting you explore new worlds without getting off the couch.

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Microsoft Windows 10 price, release date leaked

Featured: Windows 10 will include universal apps compatible across multiple Windows devices.

HANNAH FRANCIS 12:12pm | Online retailer Newegg publishes the shipping date and prices for the latest incarnation of Microsoft's operating system.

Photo apps: Google Photos v Apple iCloud v Flickr

Jefferson Graham 1:14pm | Google's new photo app has superior searching and unlimited storage, so how does it now compare to the services offered by Apple and Yahoo?

Dashboard tech: eyes on the road, head in the cloud

Matt richtel 8:36am | Dashboard smart devices claim to minimise risk by projecting information from a smartphone into a driver's line of vision, but some experts worry the additional stimulus will be too distracting.

Goodbye PIN numbers, hello face recognition technology

Engineers in China have developed an ATM that uses face recognition technology to identify card users.

3:35am | Engineers are developing the first ATM in China with facial recognition technology to identify users of bank cards.

Woman tosses rare Apple computer worth hundreds of thousands of dollars

A recycling centre in Silicon Valley is looking for a woman who dropped off an old Apple computer that turned out to be a collectible item worth $US200,000 ($261,470).

A brief history of internet security

Vinton Cerf designed key building blocks of the internet in the 1970s and 80s. Now a Google executive, he says he wishes he had been able to build encryption into TCP/IP from the beginning.

12:56pm | The internet grew from the work of many people over several decades. Few predicted how essential it would become to our lives or the ways that it would make us more vulnerable to scam artists, snoops and spies.

Five apps to quit your smartphone addiction

Nothing works as well as turning off your phone. But we are humans; we are weak.

These apps for Android and iOS will turn off some of your smartphone's most distracting features.

Woolworths leaks $1 million of gift cards in massive data breach debacle

LISA VISENTIN | Grocery giant Woolworths has scrambled to cancel over $1 million worth of shopping vouchers after an embarrassing breach of customer data.

Google working with Levis on smart clothes

Smart jeans could be the future of pant wearing.

Google says it's working with iconic US jean maker Levi Strauss to make clothing from specially woven fabric with touch-screen control capabilities.

Undergraduate maps huge plasma tubes in the sky

Cleo Loi, University of Sydney astrophysics graduate. Author of academic paper on plasma tubes in the atmosphere

Marcus Strom 10:05am | A Sydney University student has used radio telescopes like a giant pair of electronic eyes to locate huge plasma tubes in the atmosphere.

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