It’s a Bible-like item for every WA parent and now the Purple Book will be complemented by an app — giving mums and dads crucial information about pregnancy, birth and their baby at their fingertips.
Rangi Hirini
On top of the devastating effects on the environment, a warming planet will bring with it an enormous human cost as heat-related health conditions skyrocket.
Clare Peddie
Australian scientists have created an environmental friendly way to produce ammonia - which currently accounts for 1.8 per cent of global carbon emissions.
Hannah Ryan
The world's largest meat processing company says it paid $US11 million ($A14 million) to a Russia-linked hacking group who broke into its computer system late last month.
AAP
The federal government is improving digital communications at 51 spots, including a popular Tasmanian tourist drawcard badly damaged by bushfires two years ago.
The most ambitious e-book reader on the market promises a big screen and notebook features, but it doesn’t always impress.
Jennifer Dudley-Nicholson
News websites belonging to some of Australia's biggest media outlets have returned online following global outages linked to a cloud services provider.
Liz Hobday
There’s enough investment spice in an Aussie-born entrepreneur’s nuggets if Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian is spending millions and Bella Hadid’s ‘f***ing addicted’ to them.
Valerina Changarathil
Mining software company Micromine has made its first acquisition as it looks to strengthen its global technology offering.
Kate Purnell
Apple executives have outlined updates to software for the company's many devices including its MacBooks, iMacs, iPhone, iPad and Watch.
Mae Anderson
Amazon founder Jeff Bezos has announced plans to travel on his rocket company Blue Origin's first crewed space flight next month, along with his brother.
Years after its ancient skeleton was found in Queensland, scientists have named Australia's largest dinosaur - a titan the length of a basketball court.
Tracey Ferrier
Apple’s much-anticipated annual developers conference showed off an impressive bundle of new upgrades but it was missing one big thing.
Prominent WA board director Michael Chaney says all companies must pull their weight if a new global agreement designed to stop tech giants avoiding tax is to be effective.
Kate Purnell & Sean Smith
A chaotic attempt to modernise the 38-year-old Medicare system could see patients hit with higher gap payments – in some cases more than $10,000 – from next July 1.
Sue Dunlevy
Twitter has been warned to comply with India's new regulations for social media platforms.
US authorities have charged a Latvian woman with making software that helped cybercriminals infect computers worldwide and steal millions from victims.
Eric Tucker
Fruit flies show "hangry" behaviour when they go without food, scientists say, just like humans who get irritable and aggressive between meals.
Sam Russell
Microsoft has blamed human error for its search engine showing no image results for "tank man", which raised eyebrows on the Tiananmen crackdown's anniversary.
Paresh Dave and Joseph Menn
Facebook has suspended former US president Donald Trump until at least 2023 and announced changes to how it treats world leaders who break its posting rules.
Barbara Ortutay
Adelaide will officially bid to become the world’s second National Park City – boosting its global recognition, funding, migration and action against climate change.
Clare Peddie, Michelle Etheridge
Bonnie Foster
People in Australia and Canada who subscribe to Twitter Blue will be able to activate a feature enabling them to retract tweets 30 seconds after hitting send.
Aussie Twitter users will be the first to try the social network’s paid service, including a feature signalling a new era.
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