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theage.com.au
theage.com.au > national > queensland > drone-pilot-captures-explosive-footage-of-brisbane-s-fireworks-show-20260101-p5nr3s.html

Drone pilot captures explosive footage of Brisbane’s fireworks show

2+ hour, 48+ min ago  (514+ words) Thousands across Brisbane marvelled as fireworks lit up the sky on Wednesday night. Not Michael Rubio, who had his back to the display, despite his plum position on the riverbank. Rubio, a drone pilot who runs videography business Waking Dream,…...

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theage.com.au
theage.com.au > culture > tv-and-radio > how-much-tv-did-you-watch-this-year-test-yourself-with-our-big-quiz-20251218-p5nonu.html

How much TV did you watch this year? Test yourself with our big quiz

1+ week, 16+ hour ago  (33+ words) Time to put those square eyes to good use and see how much you remember from the small screen in 2025! By Louise Rugendyke, Meg Watson and Elizabeth Flux Save articles for later...

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The Age
theage.com.au > technology > christmas-mess-this-robot-vacuum-trick-is-a-game-changer-20251212-p5nna3.html

Christmas mess? This robot vacuum trick is a game-changer

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (398+ words) It's been a huge year for robot vacuums, with hundreds of models introducing new features, smart capabilities extending down to lower-priced models, category innovator iRobot losing its grip amid a flood of Chinese brands, and mopping models pushing us towards…...

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The Age
theage.com.au > national > optus-releases-independent-review-into-triple-zero-outage-20251218-p5novp.html

Optus releases independent review into triple zero outage

2+ week, 2+ hour ago  (14+ words) Optus has released an independent review into the deadly triple zero outage in September....

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The Age
theage.com.au > technology > tpg-reveals-new-possible-triple-zero-death-20251208-p5nlua.html

TPG reveals new possible Triple Zero death

3+ week, 2+ day ago  (196+ words) TPG Telecom has revealed a second possible fatal Triple Zero failure linked to a Samsung handset, telling a Senate inquiry it only learned this week that a September emergency call problem may also have involved a death, on top of…...

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The Age
theage.com.au > technology > from-cameras-to-consoles-the-ultimate-tech-gift-guide-for-christmas-20251125-p5ni9b.html

From cameras to consoles: the ultimate tech gift guide for Christmas

3+ week, 4+ day ago  (217+ words) Whether you're after a big-ticket tech item to put under the tree this year or just looking for a quality gift for a gadget-obsessed loved one, here are some of our favourite bits of kit that could make great presents....

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The Age
theage.com.au > national > optus-outage-impacts-nearly-100-000-queenslanders-20251204-p5nl0t.html

Optus outage impacts nearly 100,000 Queenslanders

4+ week, 2+ hour ago  (13+ words) Optus has confirmed a mass outage impacted nearly 100,00 people in Queensland....

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The Age
theage.com.au > national > optus-customers-in-queensland-hit-by-outage-20251203-p5nknh.html

Optus customers in Queensland hit by outage

4+ week, 1+ day ago  (15+ words) Optus customers in parts of Queensland have been hit by an outage impacting NBN services....

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The Age
theage.com.au > technology > video-games > handheld-xbox-might-not-be-all-it-seems-but-it-s-a-great-portable-pc-20251113-p5nf8w.html

Handheld Xbox might not be all it seems, but it’s a great portable PC

1+ mon, 2+ day ago  (744+ words) Xbox has been a gaming brand of note for 24 years, and has never before released a handheld console. By some measures, it still hasn't. But the Xbox Ally X is an important device in connecting the Xbox consoles of the…...

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The Age
theage.com.au > business > consumer-affairs > retro-audio-boom-why-cassettes-and-cds-have-risen-from-the-dead-20251125-p5nid9.html

Retro audio boom: Why cassettes and CDs have risen from the dead

1+ mon, 2+ day ago  (1419+ words) Cassette tapes and CDs are joining the vinyl-led retro audio boom, driven by listener desire for physical media as well as the stronger revenue potential for artists, which have both been lacking in the streaming era. The return to physical…...