Gizmodo Australia
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Forget Elon’s Neuralink, These Companies Are Also Connecting Brains to Computers
Since it was founded in 2016, Elon Musk’s brain-computer interface (BCI) company Neuralink has had its moments in biotech news. Whether it was the time Musk promised his “link” would let people communicate telepathically, or when the whole company was under investigation for potentially violating the Animal Welfare Act, the hype around Neuralink means it’s…
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Optus is Giving the Pixel 7 Range a Tasty Discount
Need an excuse to leave Apple’s walled garden?
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Popular Fertility Apps Are Engaging in Widespread Misuse of Data, UNSW Research Finds
New research reveals serious privacy flaws in fertility apps used by Australian consumers – emphasising the need for urgent reform of the Privacy Act. Fertility apps provide a number of features. For instance, they may help users track their periods, identify a “fertile window” if they’re trying to conceive, track different stages and symptoms of…
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Can You Get a Disease From a Toilet Seat?
Here’s how wary you should be when using a dirty bathroom, and how likely it is that a disease could infect you from the toilet seat.