All articles published by The Daily Perspective from 28 February to 29 March 2026.
Minecraft is heading to the real world with the first official theme park land opening at Chessington World of Adventures near London in 2027. Here's what gamers and families need to know about the £50 million project.
Ella Sullivan 
Pearl Abyss initially rejected Intel's support for Arc GPUs in Crimson Desert, then reversed the decision within days after complaints from players.
Darren Ong 
Alibaba removed listings for suicide attack drones with autonomous targeting systems after an investigation revealed the platform was selling weaponised aircraft. The discovery highlights risks of weaponry spreading through commercial channels.
Sophia Vargas 
Thousands of cybersecurity professionals gathered in San Francisco for RSAC 2026 this week, where AI agents dominate the agenda. But their absence is as notable as industry attendees' presence.
Victoria Crawford 
Nicholas Brendon, best known for playing Xander Harris on Buffy the Vampire Slayer, has died at 54 after passing in his sleep of natural causes. The cast paid heartfelt tributes to the actor.
Jimmy O'Brien 
Valve has released SteamOS 3.8 with early Steam Machine support, battery improvements for Steam Deck, and broader handheld compatibility. The update suggests the company learned from its original failure.
Jake Nguyen 
Windows 11 includes a free, built-in battery diagnostic that generates detailed reports on capacity, cycle counts, and health status in under a minute from the command line.
Mitchell Tan 
Microsoft released an emergency patch this weekend to fix Microsoft account sign-in failures introduced by its March security update, only days after its Windows chief pledged an era of improved reliability.
Zara Mitchell 
USB port colours signal data speeds and power capabilities, but there's no strict industry standard. Understanding what each colour means can help you match devices to the right ports.
Fatima Al-Rashid 
Essendon's 63-point loss to Port Adelaide has sparked immediate reflection, with captain Andrew McGrath calling a players-only meeting. The Bombers' defensive troubles continue to plague Brad Scott's squad.
Sophia Vargas 
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang is proposing to pay engineers in AI tokens worth half their annual salary. It's a bold bet on how work itself will change in an AI-driven economy—and a sign of how scarce computing power has become.
Jake Nguyen 
Intel's long-rumoured budget processor, the Core Ultra 3 205, has finally surfaced at European retailers despite never receiving an official launch announcement.
Riley Fitzgerald 
NASA's Request for Proposals to relocate Space Shuttle Discovery exposes a fundamental tension: Congress allocated $85 million for a project estimated at $120-$150 million, forcing the agency to ask for the impossible.
Fatima Al-Rashid 
A man trying to stop a fuel thief in Armadale was struck by the vehicle and suffered serious facial injuries. The incident reflects mounting tension as Australia's fuel crisis deepens.
Aisha Khoury 
Portugal's copyright levy on storage devices can add up to €7.50 to laptop purchases. The 1998 law survives despite limited evidence of its benefit to creators.
Priya Narayanan 
The United States is believed to be testing advanced hypersonic weapons at Australia's remote Woomera Range Complex, marking a significant expansion of military cooperation under the AUKUS alliance.
Aisha Khoury 
NATO's traditional air defence arsenal is too costly to sustain against mass-produced drones that cost thousands, not millions. European nations are now racing to develop cheaper, scalable systems based on four years of Ukrainian battlefield innovation.
James Callahan 
A collision between a motorbike and a bus in western Sydney has claimed the lives of two teenage boys. The 16-year-old rider and 15-year-old passenger could not be saved despite immediate paramedic intervention.
Sophia Vargas 
Sony's PlayStation will eventually receive AI-powered frame generation technology, according to chief system architect Mark Cerny, though the company is holding back details about which console gets it first.
Nadia Souris 
Victoria's public school teachers will strike for the first time in 13 years on March 24, rejecting a government pay offer they say abandons the profession to financial stagnation.
Yuki Tamura 
A developer has successfully stored and executed the classic Doom video game entirely within DNS TXT records, highlighting potential security risks in how domain systems handle data.
Fatima Al-Rashid 
Thousands of families in Gaza cannot obtain death certificates for missing relatives as the war destroys vital records and systems. The collapse leaves people suspended between hope and hopelessness.
Zara Mitchell 
The Pentagon's Project Maven once faced fierce internal resistance. Today, military leaders and operators have become true believers in artificial intelligence warfare.
Yuki Tamura 
In Gaza, where forensic technology is scarce and detention records are hidden, thousands of people have disappeared. Some are under rubble. Others are in Israeli detention. The truth is that nobody really knows.
Yuki Tamura 
As polarisation deepens, some Americans dream of peaceful secession. But every historical precedent suggests nation-breaking requires the very conflict separatists claim to avoid.
Yuki Tamura 
Three rounds in and the Dragons have failed to string together a winning performance. With a new halves pairing untested at the highest level, questions are being asked about whether the club's recruitment can deliver a turnaround.
Fatima Al-Rashid 
Payne Haas is highly unlikely to feature when Brisbane meets the Dolphins, marking another disruption to the champion Broncos' campaign
Daniel Kovac 
Every month the UK competition watchdog delays its cloud market decision, taxpayers foot the bill for expensive Microsoft and AWS contracts becoming harder to escape.
Sophia Vargas 
Former Victorian Premier Jeff Kennett has called on the Coalition to consider preference deals with One Nation ahead of November's state election, as the populist party surges in polls.
Kate Morrison 
The Middle East conflict has forced a dramatic restructuring of global aviation routes, with Australian carriers like Qantas adding Singapore stopovers to flagship routes and rerouting passengers through Southeast Asian hubs instead of traditional Gulf connections.
Mitchell Tan