• News

    You Might Soon Be Able to Book Holidays In Virtual Reality

    Wander through your chosen location, search for flights, pick your seat, give a few rental cars a try and purchase your trip, all in VR.

  • News

    Google's Co-Founder Just Revealed a Legitimate 'Flying Car' Prototype

    Larry Page's 'Kitty Hawk Flyer' essentially resembles a mix between a jetski and a hoverboard.

  • News

    Four-Wheeled Food Delivery Robots Are Cruising the Streets of San Francisco

    Forget UberEATS — your next meal could be delivered by a robot.

  • News

    Wireless Phone-to-Phone Charging Might Soon Be A Reality

    Researchers are developing technology that will wirelessly transfer power between electronic devices.

  • News

    Female-Only Ridesharing Service Shebah Has Launched in Melbourne and Brisbane

    An alternative for women who feel uncomfortable using other ridesharing apps.

Latest Guides
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    Myriad is Brisbane's New SXSW-Style Technology and Culture Festival

    More than 100 speakers from over 20 different countries will ponder the future of culture, health, money, cities, and work and play.

  • News

    New Friend-Matching Social Media Network Hobspot is Tinder for Mates

    The just-launched app helps you connect with like-minded people online.

  • News

    What to Expect from Nokia's New Smartphone Trio in Five Water Cooler Bullet Points

    An easy rundown of the Nokia 6, 5 and 3 — and that revamped classic 3310.

  • News

    Wireless Charging Rooms Might Soon Be a Reality

    Say goodbye cables, hello battery power thanks to this new technological advancement.

  • News

    This New Real-Time Translation App Will Change the Way You Travel

    The Aussie-made app translates both words and voice in 90 different languages.

  • News

    Is Vienna's World-First Virtual Reality Bar the Hangout Spot of the Future?

    Combining the real and virtual worlds, with beverages.

  • News

    Someone Has Invented the First Toothbrush With Artificial Intelligence

    It sounds incredibly clever and helpful, as well as a bit like technology in overdrive.

  • News

    This Wearable Alcohol Sensor Tells You How Drunk You Are (And Will Be)

    Find out just how those after-work drinks are hitting the spot.

  • News

    This Transparent Speaker Alerts You When Parts Need Replacing (and Recycles Them)

    Its creators are hoping to reduce the world's epic amount of annual e-waste.

  • News

    Five New Pieces of Everyday Tech from CES 2017 (Including One Big Dud)

    Smart collars, smart scooters, smart... hairbrushes?

Latest Events
  • Event

    Vegan/Vego Laneway Fest

    Friday, May 24, 2024

    South City Square, Woolloongabba

    Plant-based and gluten-free eats are on the menu for a Friday night feast at this Woolloongabba precinct.

  • Event

    Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga

    Thursday, May 23 - Wednesday, June 19, 2024

    Various cinemas in Brisbane

    Enlisting Anya Taylor-Joy and Chris Hemsworth on a prequel to 'Fury Road', George Miller has made another 'Mad Max' franchise marvel.

  • Event

    IF

    Thursday, May 16 - Wednesday, June 5, 2024

    Various cinemas in Brisbane

    Instead of aliens in 'A Quiet Place' and its sequel, John Krasinski ponders a world where imaginary friends are real in this warmly whimsical family-friendly fantasy.

  • Event

    Spanish Film Festival

    Thursday, June 13 - Wednesday, July 10, 2024

    Select cinemas in Brisbane, Various locations

    Say hola to the Brisbane's annual showcase of Spanish and Latin American movies — including a celebration of Salvador Dalí in cinema.

  • Event

    The Made Local Market — Winter

    Saturday, June 15 - Sunday, June 16, 2024

    Brisbane Showgrounds, Bowen Hills

    This market is like Etsy IRL, complete with over 120 local makers, designers, artists and creators selling their wares.

  • Event

    Lifeline Bookfest — Winter

    Saturday, June 29 - Sunday, July 7, 2024

    Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre, South Brisbane

    Your twice-yearly excuse to boost your reading list is back, this time with more than 10,000 comics — and the usual million-plus books.

  • Event

    Grease

    Saturday, January 4 - Sunday, January 26, 2025

    QPAC Lyric Theatre, South Brisbane

    It's electrifying: the 50s-set, five-decade-old show has scored a brand-new stage production, and it's rolling into Brisbane from January 2024.

  • Event

    Seasonal Fruit Festival — Winter Edition

    Sunday, June 16, 2024

    Felons Barrel Hall, Brisbane City

    Catch Tirzah, Glass Beams, Bonny Doon and more at this riverside festival curated by Jet Black Cat Music at Felons Brewing Co.

  • Event

    West End Solstice Market

    Friday, June 14, 2024

    Davies Park, West End

    The longest night of the year is on its way — and you can celebrate with 120-plus stalls, pop-up bars, glühwein, bonfires, live music and fire twirlers.

  • Event

    Monster

    Thursday, May 9 - Wednesday, May 29, 2024

    Select cinemas in Brisbane, Various locations

    Hirokazu Kore-eda's first Japanese film since 'Shoplifters' is yet another of the great director's deeply empathetic masterpieces.

  • News

    Someone Has Invented 'Back to the Future'-Inspired Solar-Powered Clothing

    Imagine charging your phone just by slipping it in your pocket.

  • News

    Snapchat Has Released Their Own Snap-Capturing Spectacles

    And they're selling them through yellow vending machines.

  • News

    How to Follow the US 2016 Election Online in Australia

    One co-worker's computer screen must be sacrificed today.

  • News

    ABC News Launches New Facebook Messenger News Service

    They'll text you the latest news updates.

  • News

    Meet The Aussie Tech Company Changing MacBooks for Good

    You know what this means — emoji keyboard.

  • News

    What to Expect from the New Apple MacBook Pro in Five Relevant Dot Points

    It's thinner, more powerful and incompatible with all your current cables.

  • News

    Google's New Flight Search Function Will Let You Know When Prices Are About to Go Up

    So you can avoid that infuriating overnight fare increase.

  • News

    What to Expect from Google's New Pixel Phone in Six Water Cooler Bullet Points

    Google releases its first phone today — this is what it's all about.

  • News

    Someone Has Invented Mac-Scented Candles

    What do you get the Apple fan who has everything?

  • News

    Female Friend-Matching App hey! VINA Goes Global With Support From Tinder

    It'll remain a women-only non-dating social connection platform, though.

  • News

    Snapchat Is Releasing Video-Capturing Sunglasses

    The sunnies of the future are here.

  • News

    A British Company Is Turning Phone Booths Into Smartphone Repair Shops

    Very handy after you've drunk a pint too many and dropped your electronic goods into the loo.

  • News

    Driverless Flying Taxis Could Soon Be A Reality

    Where these cabs are going, they don't need roads.

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