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NewsThe Imaginative Twitterature of the Twitter Fiction Festival
A mad rush of lies, poetry and parody accounts, all under the #twitterfiction hashtag.
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NewsRead a Thousand Page Novel in Ten Hours with New App Spritz
Turn your uni reading list into child's play.
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NewsBack to the Future’s Self-Tying Laces Might Soon Be Real
Nike is out to preserve your childhood dreams.
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NewsTwenty-Five Movies That You Can Stream This Christmas No Matter How You Feel About the Festive Season
Pour a glass of eggnog, find your comfiest spot on the couch, then enjoy everything from 'The Holdovers' and 'Die Hard' to 'Last Christmas' and 'Eyes Wide Shut'.
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NewsNine 2024 Emmy-Winning TV Shows That You Should Watch Immediately
Your new must-watch list of Emmy-winners includes 'Baby Reindeer' and its has-to-be-seen-to-be-believed tale, the history-making 'Shōgun' and, yes, 'The Bear'.
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NewsThe Six Best Ways to Celebrate Mid-Autumn Festival in Melbourne
Celebrate Mid-Autumn Festival (Moon Festival) in Melbourne by hitting up cultural performances, noshing on mooncakes, and gathering together a big group mates for a yum cha feed.
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NewsNine New Movies You Can Watch Right Now That Have Been Fast-Tracked From Cinemas to Streaming
Get comfy on the couch with Austin Butler's latest brooding role, serial-killer chiller 'Longlegs' and the animated antics of 'Inside Out 2'.
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NewsTwelve Films and TV Shows You Need to Stream This Month
Spend your couch time watching Rashida Jones navigate a sci-fi mystery in Japan, Nicolas Cage face a post-apocalyptic future and a gripping Australian romance-scam thriller.
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NewsThe 15 Best Straight-to-Streaming Movies of 2024 So Far
From 2024's first half, you need to be catching an Oscar-winning documentary, Glen Powell as a fake assassin and plenty of horror shocks from your couch.
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NewsEight New Movies You Can Watch in July That Have Been Fast-Tracked From Cinemas to Streaming
Get comfy on the couch with 'Furiosa', the latest gem from Hirokazu Kore-eda and a hypnotic vision of an AI-dominated future.
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GuideMust-Stream TV: All the Best Shows You Should Be Watching From 2024 So Far
Don't spend hours scrolling through streaming platforms — here's 2024's standout shows that you need to see.
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NewsThe 15 Best Returning TV Shows of 2024 So Far
These are the beloved small-screen favourites to say "yes chef!" to, sleuth along with and giggle with — and get catchy songs stuck in your head from, too.
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NewsThe 15 Best Films of 2024 So Far
The best movies from 2024's first half include a meditative trip to Tokyo, a scorching neo-noir thriller, multiple Oscar-winners and a stunning robot story.
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NewsWanted: The Best Deputy Editor in the Business
Are you an authority on pop culture, music, food, drink, events and city life?
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NewsFacebook Turns Ten, Gifts You with a Great App and Weird Video
You've spent nigh on ten years procrastinating on Facebook. Hooray?
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NewsWorld’s Biggest Solar-Powered Bridge Launched in London
Enough power to make 80,000 cups of tea per day.
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NewsCould Crowdfunding Stop AIDS in Its Tracks?
A team of US scientists wants to develop a vaccine and give it away for free.
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NewsNew Google Glass Frames Markedly Less Jarring Than the Original
Wearable technology just got rather more wearable.
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ShopCounterweight Vinyl & Espresso
32 Chambers Street, Footscray
Browse secondhand vinyl — the specialty is classic dance and bass — or sit down for a coffee and pastry.
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NewsSilic: The T-shirt That Can’t Be Stained
Go crazy. Your Silic self-cleaning T-shirt won't even notice.
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NewsPlants: The Lightbulbs of the Future?
Avatar's glowing forest could become real in your living room.
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NewsWorld’s First Kitchen-Ready 3D Food Printer Is Coming
Become a pastry chef at the push of a button.
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NewsThe World’s First Connected Tennis Racquet Might Be Better Than a Coach
Aus Open, here we come.
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NewsA Slo-Mo Water Show, Care of Superhydrophobia
Water-repelling coatings make for a liquid ballet.
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EventThe Jungle Giants (DJ Set) at Canadian Club's Australian Open Party
Sun, 12 Jan, 2025
Canadian Club Racquet Club, Melbourne
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EventMelbourne Marriott Docklands Rooftop Infinity Pool Pass
Mon, 16 Dec 2024 - Mon, 31 Mar 2025
Melbourne Marriott Hotel Docklands, Docklands
Spend your summer days sipping spritzes and paddling around this rooftop infinity pool.
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EventBaby's Summer of Spritz
Thu, 28 Nov 2024 - Fri, 28 Feb 2025
Baby Pizza, Richmond
Baby's summertime happy hour deal includes a bunch of $9.50 spritzes, $6.5 Peroni Rossas and a $7.50 house wine.
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EventUnderground: The Hidden Archive of the Warsaw Ghetto
Sun, 17 Nov 2024 - Sun, 30 Mar 2025
Melbourne Holocaust Museum, Elsternwick
This is the first time the archive has been exhibited outside of Europe.
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EventNGV Friday Nights: Yayoi Kusama
Fri, 20 Dec 2024 - Fri, 18 Apr 2025
NGV International, Melbourne
The NGV's big Yayoi Kusama exhibition is hosting after-hours parties so you can spend Friday evenings surrounded by dots and pumpkins.
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EventRenegades Cricket Derby
Sun, 12 Jan, 2025
Marvel Stadium, Docklands
Let the sparks fly as the Renegades Derby sees the Big Bash League reach fever pitch.
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EventDouble Shot Maggie: Irish Live Music
Sat, 7 Dec 2024 - Sat, 4 Jan 2025
The Quiet Man Irish Pub, Kensington
A night full of singing, dancing, and laughing is in store at The Quiet Man Irish Pub
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EventStars Melbourne Derby
Sat, 4 Jan, 2025
Melbourne Cricket Ground, Richmond
Experience the Stars Derby as the city’s most zealous cricket fans cheer their team to victory.
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EventThe Other Art Fair
Thu, 30 Jan - Sun, 2 Feb 2025
The Timber Yard, Port Melbourne
Showcasing works from emerging contemporary artists, alongside live tattooing, immersive installations and cocktails, this art fair does things a little differently.
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EventNew Year's Eve in Melbourne's Southside
Tue, 31 Dec, 2024
Various Melbourne venues, Melbourne
It’s officially time to start sorting out your New Year’s Eve plans.
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NewsThe Drug That Could Help Your Inflexible Adult Brain Learn a New Language
A new drug could have us thinking like kids again.
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NewsElectricity-Generating Skipping Rope to Help Power the Developing World
Kinetic energy harvested with every jump.
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NewsLondon to See World’s First Edible Firework Display This NYE
Could this inspire Australia's first ever case of firework envy?
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NewsTech Gets Accessible with Kano, the Computer Anyone Can Make
Take your IT skills beyond 'have you tried restarting it?'.
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NewsYourfork Wants to Let You Order Home-Cooked Food from Your Neighbours
Hooking up the home cooks and the take-out fiends.
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NewsHow Soon Until We Can Taste the Internet?
Engineers have new technologies to tickle the tastebuds.
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NewsPlotagon Turns Your Words into an Animated Movie
Uncover the Sofia Coppola that you might have been.
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NewsBermuda Tapes App Creatively Reworks John Lennon’s Final Musical Journey
One of the most rewarding experiences you'll have on your iPad this year.
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NewsDistrict8 Lets You Go Online Shopping in Your Ultimate Fashion Neighbourhood
The solution to finding (and remembering) the world's gorgeous little fashion boutiques.
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NewsAugmented Reality App Simulates Google Glass on Your Windscreen
A free augmented reality app helps you safely navigate low-visibility conditions.
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NewsApp Allows Doctors to Conduct Eye Exams Via Smartphone
One step closer to preventing millions of people from avoidable blindness.
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NewsDeep Sea Internet May Soon Be a Reality
Surfing the web takes on a whole new meaning as researchers attempt to access the internet in the big blue.
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NewsTake Remote Control of the Melbourne Tourist Experience
Control and watch the real experience of two tourists in the Victorian cultural hive.
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NewsFinally, a 3D-Printed Toothbrush that Does the Brushing for You
This furry customised mouthguard touts a six-second clean.
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NewsSee Gaudi’s Famous Sagrada Familia Completed in Impressive Visualisation
The end is in sight, and it's pretty spectacular.
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NewsNew Drink Cooler Works in 45 Seconds
Move over, refrigerators; we can now cool drinks with 80 percent less energy.
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NewsBeer Holder Cuts Off Mobile Phone Signals to Boost Your Conversation
Two friends meet for a beer. Which are you?
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NewsThe New App That Stops Breaking Bad Spoilers
Behind on Breaking Bad eps? Now you can check your news feed without fear.
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NewsMeet Little Robot Friends, Tamagotchi for the 21st Century
Baby robots become your best friend by responding to light, sound and touch
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NewsThe Taxi Alarm That Ensures You Leave Nothing Behind
Say hello to the taxi that doesn't claim your lost property.
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NewsTake a Tour of Burning Man on the Back of a Drone
Perhaps it's true you can only understand the festival if you've been. But this gets you pretty close.
