All articles published by The Daily Perspective from 28 February to 29 March 2026.
Clubhouse seemed destined to reshape social media when it launched in 2020. By 2023, it was laying off half its staff. What went catastrophically wrong?
Zara Mitchell 
The White House's AI czar has warned that continued escalation in the Iran conflict could devastate global semiconductor supply chains and render the Gulf uninhabitable, calling for the US to find an exit.
Oliver Pemberton 
After nearly five years in early access, the beaver-themed city-builder Timberborn launches in full on 12 March with a major surprise: over 20 new automation tools.
Sophia Vargas 
Seven weeks after announcing 1,700 management job cuts, ASML workers still don't know if they will be affected. Unions are pushing back against what they view as an unnecessary restructure during a period of expansion.
Oliver Pemberton 
When Myrient announced its closure due to mounting costs, gamers organised to back up the entire 385-terabyte archive before it went dark. The effort highlights how fragile digital gaming history really is.
Jake Nguyen 
Project Shadowglass, an upcoming indie stealth sim, leans heavily into its Thief inspirations with water arrows, blackjack takedowns, and dynamic world consequences.
Zara Mitchell 
Three-quarters of Americans have heard of datacenters, but most think they harm the environment and energy costs. Yet the evidence suggests the real problem may be elsewhere.
Fatima Al-Rashid 
AI companies are recruiting improv actors to train emotional intelligence into generative models. The practice raises questions about how creative workers are compensated for teaching machines what only humans can truly feel.
Sophia Vargas 
The gaming industry's obsession with live-service blockbusters has become a fiscal and human disaster. With player retention crashing 80-99% within months of launch, publishers must answer for reckless spending and the layoffs that follow.
Daniel Kovac 
Australian property prices continue climbing despite rate rises, but mortgage stress is projected to spike sharply if the RBA continues hiking as expected, imperiling millions of households.
Oliver Pemberton 
Tesla plans to unveil its massive Terafab chip manufacturing project next week, marking a dramatic move toward controlling its own AI semiconductor supply chain.
Nadia Souris 
Brompton's latest titanium folding bike is beautifully engineered and genuinely portable, but struggles to deliver enough power to fully justify its significant cost.
Sophia Vargas 
West Coast's new-look Eagles hung tough against red-hot Gold Coast at Carrara, with debutants including WAFL star Milan Murdock providing glimpses of hope for a rebuilding side.
Jimmy O'Brien 
YouTuber Shelby Jueden found recognisable video images visible on the microscopic surface of LaserDiscs and CEDs, a feat impossible with modern digital media.
Sophia Vargas 
A legendary rumour haunting gaming history has finally been confirmed. Sega did develop a graphics accelerator for the Saturn in 1996, codenamed Project TRIP, complete with working prototypes and plans for ambitious titles.
Yuki Tamura 
A $100,000 fee on new H-1B visa petitions sparked immediate confusion, stranded workers, and triggered lawsuits from states and business groups claiming the policy undermines both economic competitiveness and legal procedure.
Oliver Pemberton 
Dennis Cometti's family has been moved by the extraordinary response from the Australian public following his death at 76, with tributes flowing from across the sporting world.
Zara Mitchell 
Eight decades on, the Chemex pour-over proves that exceptional design survives trends. Its minimalist glass hourglass shape isn't just for show—it's engineering.
Jake Nguyen 
Thirty-eight years after its debut, DR-DOS is making a comeback as a legally unencumbered clean-room reimplementation designed for retrocomputing hobbyists, developers, and hackers.
Mitchell Tan 
A newborn baby had a miraculous escape after an allegedly drunk driver ploughed into multiple vehicles in a Turramurra shopping centre car park, recording a blood alcohol level more than five times the legal limit.
Fatima Al-Rashid 
Researchers have found that employees impressed by vague corporate jargon struggle more with analytical thinking and workplace decision-making, creating a self-perpetuating cycle of organisational dysfunction.
Tom Whitfield 
Scientists at Yamaguchi University have identified the key to cats' famous righting reflex: a hyperflexible thoracic spine that works in tandem with a stiffer lumbar spine to enable perfect mid-air rotation.
Zara Mitchell 
The federal electoral inquiry is asking Peter Dutton to give evidence about the nature and extent of the Liberal Party's relationship with the Plymouth Brethren church.
Daniel Kovac 
Collingwood's defensive system kept Adelaide to 13 goals, but the Magpies' attack has become the real problem. Kicking 11 goals per game will not deliver wins.
Yuki Tamura 
Japan's women's team cruised into the Women's Asian Cup semi-finals with a clinical 7-0 victory over the Philippines at Stadium Australia, securing a direct berth to the 2027 World Cup.
Megan Torres 
Motorists rescued from floodwaters in Far North Queensland as residents hundreds of kilometres inland prepare for unprecedented river rises, with some areas waiting a week or more for major flooding to peak.
Yuki Tamura 
Australian sprint sensation Gout Gout claimed victory in the open-age 200 metres at the Queensland athletics championships in Brisbane, holding off a determined challenge from Rory Easton.
Mitchell Tan 
Newcastle's two highest-paid players fell injured within minutes in Round 2, but the Knights rallied to defeat a faltering Manly side 36-16 at Brookvale.
Sophia Vargas 
A man has been found alive two days after disappearing into a flooded river from a houseboat, as Queensland battles relentless flooding across multiple regions following months of heavy rain.
Fatima Al-Rashid 
The Waratahs are left fuming after television match officials ruled out Triston Reilly's spectacular try with just minutes remaining in their 26-17 loss to Queensland at Suncorp Stadium.
Jimmy O'Brien