Monday, October 10, 2016

Drones to monitor sharks off WA and other top stories.

  • Drones to monitor sharks off WA

    Drones to monitor sharks off WA
    Western Australia will begin using drones to monitor shark activity on its beaches.DRONES will be used at West Australian beaches in a three-month trial to monitor shark activity and potentially spot other dangers such as rips and schools of bait fish, which attract the predators.Under the plan, $88,000 will be provided for four small drones equipped with a high-definition camera to stream live pictures back to Surf Life Saving WA operators at some metropolitan and regional beaches.Fisheries Min..
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  • NASA is using students to identify plants to be used by astronauts

    NASA is using students to identify plants to be used by astronauts
    Students of the Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden in Florida, United States have received plant growing stations similar to the ones used by NASA scientists for research. The institute is collaborating with Veggie, a NASA funded program for researching the growth of edible plants in orbit. NASA is using the students to study the best species of plants that can be used in orbit, in space and on the surface of other planets, with a focus on Mars. The innovative approach uses student citizen scien..
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  • Ford Mustang To Offer Dual-Clutch Automatic

    Ford Mustang To Offer Dual-Clutch Automatic
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  • Game review: Forza Horizon 3 – classic car racing action heads to the Australian Outback

    Game review: Forza Horizon 3 – classic car racing action heads to the Australian Outback
    Forza Horizon 3 Microsoft 4.5/5 stars Microsoft took a risk with its Forza Horizon series back in 2012, which brought the series’ iconic driving mechanics to an open-world setting. The first game was set in Colorado, then went international when the Horizon festival found itself in the South of France and northern Italy. Forza Horizon 3 continues the festival’s international journey within the great Australian Outback. But this time, instead of being a participant, you’re the boss of the enti..
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  • Sticking with one email address is a security risk

    Sticking with one email address is a security risk
    Celebrate Stay Smart Online Week by creating a few online aliases so it's harder for hackers to track you down.Australians can find plenty of useful security advice for consumers and businesses at staysmartonline.gov.au. Reusing passwords is a major security risk but another sensible precaution is to avoid using the same email address for everything. Creating extra addresses or aliases can be a hassle, but it certainly makes it more difficult for hackers to bring you down. Using the same p..
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  • Samsung Galaxy Note 7 crisis deepens. Is it 'done for?'

    Samsung Galaxy Note 7 crisis deepens. Is it 'done for?'
    (AP) Updated Samsung is suspending production of its Galaxy Note 7 replacement phones after more reports of fires, according to news reports in Korea and the U.S. The company said only that it was “adjusting its production schedule” to deal with the problems. The major U.S. carriers, Verizon, AT&T and T-Mobile all announced their own suspension of sales or exchanges of troubled device, which is having one of the worst rollouts of a tech product in recent memory. The publicity alone is deeply..
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  • GPS surveillance for Vic dangerous drivers

    GPS surveillance for Vic dangerous drivers
    Australian Associated PressSerial driving offenders in Victoria would have GPS tracking and emergency braking systems installed in their cars under a proposal put forward by a cycling advocacy group.Bicycle Network on Monday said laws should be overhauled so "repeat and unrepentant" driving offenders can't get behind the wheel without meeting strict conditions.The group suggests five key measures could improve road safety: driver surveillance, counselling, driver training, ongoing assessment and..
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  • Volkswagen Bids Farewell To Scirocco R With Final Wolfsburg Edition

    Volkswagen Bids Farewell To Scirocco R With Final Wolfsburg Edition
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Senior Kangaroos back Andrew Fifita, Semi Radradra axe, says Johnathan Thurston .Nissan confirms GT-R Nismo for Australia | video .
Ailing Thai king's lung infection eases, kidneys still failing: Palace .Report: Shots fired at Abbas's home day after PA president attended Peres funeral .

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