Apple's new M5 Pro and Max MacBook Pro deliver substantial speed improvements but incremental gains over earlier models. For M1 owners, the upgrade may not justify the cost.
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Sashiko, an AI-powered code review tool for the Linux kernel, detects 53% of bugs that human reviewers miss. The system offers relief to overworked maintainers but raises questions about accountability.
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Hawthorn's Nick Watson has alleged Sydney supporters threw a full soft-drink bottle at him during an animated post-match exchange at the MCG on Thursday night.
James Callahan 
The closure of the Stonewall Hotel marks another chapter in the transformation of Sydney's historic gay village, as rising costs and changing demographics reshape one of Australia's most culturally significant neighbourhoods.
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Western Australian police have charged a 34-year-old man with 204 offences involving child abuse following a major investigation by detectives from Karratha and Perth.
James Callahan 
In indie game Firewatch, Campo Santo made a deliberate choice: a pine cone on a desk falls to the floor when dropped, but a picture frame returns to its original spot. It's a choice that reflects the game's entire design philosophy.
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New research reveals the limit of Australians' enthusiasm for urban trees when they come too close to home, with significant financial consequences for property sellers.
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A new medieval strategy game built by former Mount & Blade modders has landed a publishing deal with Hooded Horse, bringing grounded physics-based combat to 13th-century Germany.
James Callahan 
A burst of heavy rain flooded Sydney's Guildford train station and several arterial routes as thunderstorms moved through the city. Multiple rail lines have been affected by flash flooding.
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The bright red amphitheatre at Queensbridge Square has been a beloved eyesore for 20 years. Now Melbourne is redesigning the structure that defines Southbank.
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An Ohio mother documented her tummy tuck on TikTok, confident she was in safe hands. Hours after surgery, she became unresponsive in recovery. Her story highlights critical failures in facility oversight during post-operative care.
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A motorcyclist has died after striking cattle at a major highway intersection near Rockhampton early Thursday. The collision highlights persistent dangers posed by wandering livestock on Queensland's unfenced rural roads.
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A Perth motorist expected to pay $2.39 per litre based on FuelWatch data but faced $2.69 instead. The incident highlights tensions in fuel markets as crisis measures strain Australia's fuel systems.
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Qantas is tightening lounge access for Jetstar travellers and restricting the secondhand trading of complimentary passes, citing customer feedback and the need to preserve premium lounge experiences.
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As Iran's blockade of the Strait of Hormuz cripples global energy supplies, world leaders are proving reluctant to join Trump's naval coalition to reopen the vital waterway, leaving the crisis unresolved.
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Spider-Man: Brand New Day's official trailer premiered today, featuring Mark Ruffalo, Jon Bernthal, and Michael Mando, whilst Sadie Sink's mysterious character remains largely hidden despite months of fan speculation.
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A Perth jury has rejected a not guilty plea from a 29-year-old man charged with attempting to murder his ex-girlfriend, after video evidence captured the strangulation attack.
James Callahan 
Iran's most senior surviving security official has been killed in Israeli airstrikes, marking a significant blow to Tehran's leadership as the conflict intensifies across the region.
James Callahan 
Bungie has seeded Marathon with Cryo Archive, its first endgame map, but the extraction shooter's newest content is wrapped in gatekeeping that will lock out casual players.
James Callahan 
Firefighters have contained a house fire that broke out overnight in Aubin Grove, with the garage sustaining significant damage. No injuries reported.
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