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MORGAN STANLEY: 'The mood music just changed' in bond markets
Morgan Stanley says US 10-year bond yields are unlikely to climb back to their recent highs.Recent global data points point to a subdued outlook for global growth, which will help spur bond demand.Bond...
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Google's Photo Assistant matched pictures of my kids 10 months apart — here's...
Google's Photos Assistant can optimise photos and create collages and animations.Its AI bot has the power to scan hundreds of photos taken over many months.It can instantly identify facial features...
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Richard Branson just unveiled his vision for Virgin Hyperloop One — and it...
Virgin CEO Richard Branson has unveiled his ambitious vision for a world with hyperloop.A new promotional video shows the Virgin Hyperloop One shipping goods "at the speed of flight".It looks totally...
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These figures reveal a big secret behind the success of Qantas as it heads...
In an environment of rising bond yields, Qantas benefits from its negative working capital position.The company is able to tap unique funding sources, such as up-front payments by banks for its...
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People feeding kangaroos at an Australian sanctuary have made the animals so...
WARNING: Graphic images below.A rural site north of Sydney has become an unofficial tourism attraction because people can interact with kangaroos.People are feeding the animals to get their attention,...
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Amazon is building a massive new warehouse in Sydney
Amazon launched in Australia late last year offering tens of millions of items.The company is growing its network of fulfilment centres as it expands to meet customer demand in Australia.It's now...
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British police defend their new criminal facial recognition technology – even...
Police in South Wales have been relying on facial recognition technology for 12 months.An FOI request has revealed that the technology provides a "false positive" ID in more than 90% of cases.The...
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These are the 10 best cities in the world for students
London has climbed from third to first in QS' index of the best student cities since last year.The capital made it into the top 20 highest-ranked cities among students for student experience. It also...
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A hot tech startup just got handed a big win in its fight with...
Unlockd's app rewards users who agree to view ads before unlocking their phone.Google gave the green light for the app on two occasions in 2017.But the tech giant is now threatening to withdraw...
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Formula One just trademarked drinking out of a shoe — here’s why
According to the WIPO website, Formula One has applied to trademark the "Shoey" in the US, Singapore, Malaysia, Mexico and Australia.The Aussie practice of drinking alcohol out of a worn shoe is...
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UPS has new electric trucks — but people only care about how cute they are
The US delivery service UPS has ordered 35 new delivery trucks from UK technology firm ARRIVAL.The trucks, which operate with zero exhaust emissions, will be trialled in the UK and France first.People...
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Block.one created the world's 5th largest cryptocurrency in just a year —...
Australian lender Commonwealth Bank announced this morning that its CFO, Rob Jesudason, is resigning.He's moving back to his previous base of Hong Kong to be the chief operating officer for blockchain...
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A Tesla just towed a Boeing 787 Dreamliner
In Melbourne today, a Tesla Model X P100D set a Guinness World Record as the heaviest tow by an electric production passenger vehicle.The car pulled a 130 tonne Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner along the...
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The fastest-growing black hole in the universe eats a sun every 48 hours —...
A "supermassive" black hole swallowing up the mass of our sun every two days has been found by astronomers in Australia.The Research School of Astronomy and Astrophysics found the black hole by looking...
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Scientists have just found a way to implant memories from one animal to another
David Glanzman at the University of California taught an untrained California sea hare (Aplysia californica) to react to "tail stimulation."Once the snail had established an involuntary defensive...
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A game developer may have just leaked huge news for Nintendo fans — Fortnite...
Indie game developer Iron Galaxy Studios currently has an opening for a director of game design.Its best-known works are, according to the listing right now:"…the critically acclaimed Killer Instinct,...
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The 6 biggest misconceptions about hemp
Hemp and marijuana are both varieties of cannabis sativa, one of the three main subtypes of the cannabis plant.Hemp contains negligible amounts of THC — the intoxicating substance in marijuana — and...
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MAP: The countries most at risk from the surging US dollar
Ukraine, Argentina, Turkey and Brazil are the nations most vulnerable to a credit event from the continuing appreciation in the US dollar, according to ratings agency Fitch.Ukraine is in the most...
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'Someone in East Asia' has been blasting the Earth's ozone layer with a...
A study has found that CFC-11 emissions are on the rise.CFC production was banned by 12 European countries in 1989 because they were found to be contributing to global warming by eating away the...
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A crypto-based hiring scheme that pays workers in real-time just went live in...
A new employment service has been implemented in Australia, which should cut out banks and pay workers in real-time.Its blockchain-based reputation and review system ensure better quality work gets...
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