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Australians Are Still No Closer to Getting Apple Watch’s ECG Feature
The Apple Watch Series 6 marks the third watch to be released since September 2018. That date is important to note because it was when Apple first announced the watches would come with an ECG heart-testing feature — one that’s never arrived in Australia and has no expected date. With each new Apple Watch release,…
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Cannabis Could Soon Be Available In Your Local Pharmacy Without a Prescription
Cannabis oil might soon be available in your local pharmacy after Australia’s medical regulator relaxed some of the requirements around its sale in the country. The Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) has made an interim decision lowering poison classification for an oil derived from the cannabis plant, known as cannabidiol (CBD). This means, if the decision…
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Australia’s New Drone Laws Mean You’ll Need to Register Your Little ‘Copter Soon
Drone owners in Australia will soon need to register their aircrafts under laws first introduced back in 2019. With drones increasing in popularity in recent years, Australia’s aviation regulator, Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA), has introduced new measures designed to keep budding drone flyers, and any people they’re flying near, safe. The news laws mean…
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The Truth Is Out There But This Australian Telescope Did Not Find It
An Australian radio telescope has searched far and wide but found no sign of alien technology across 10 million star systems. The Murchison Widefield Array (MWA) telescope, which calls the Western Australian desert home, searched a patch of the universe using low frequencies to detect signs of technology in the vast spacescape. The results, published…