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Google and D-Wave, a controversial quantum-computing firm, has collaborated to create an ultra-fast quantum computer at NASA's Ames campus in Mountain View, California.

New set of stunning emojis are part of the Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow update headed to HTC devices.

Bodybuilding Coach and champion Sasho Ognenovksi shares how his hardcore bodybuilding gym is still alive and kicking in an industry of gym chains.

McDonald’s Australia teamed up with Melbourne’s first float down eatery Jafflechutes and launched bacon and egg muffins from Melbourne Elizabeth St store.

Les Mills' CEO weighs in on the climate change debate with his theory of "globesity."

The newly appointed Executive Group President John Demsey, and Group President Jane Hertzmark Hudis, will report directly to President and CEO Fabrizio Freda.

Facebook's new ‘Take a Break’ tool filters and limits the influx of photos and statuses from your ex after your relationship ends.

Researchers at the University of California, San Diego has designed a new tool that can be used to remove drug-carrying nanoparticles from the blood stream of the recipient.

The EPA said more vehicles than believed used software to cheat pollution tests.

Apple is reportedly expanding the tapping capabilities of Apple Pay for other small or large retailers.

DXTR Tactile has launched a Kickstarter campaign to help fund their tech toy aimed at helping children build their skills.

Twitter and Airbnb helped people in France find a place to stay during the terror attacks in Paris.

Yummy Japan, a YouTube multi-channel network, has launched a website to provide extensive information to foreigners on Japanese food and culture so that they never feel out of place when in Japan.

Von Hughes, the team behind Rumblr, revealed the app is but a "portfolio project" created to help launch their consulting agency.

Apple Pay will also be launched in Hong Kong, Singapore and Spain in 2016.

The flexi pricing is expected to help BC Iron in lowering its break-even costs.

Apple posted a quarterly revenue of $51.5 billion and quarterly net profit of $11.1 billion, or $1.96 per diluted share.

JPMorgan Chase announced Chase Pay on Monday, which has the backing of major retailers like Walmart, Target and Shell.

Apple is adding another solar investment in China on top its two new completed solar farms.

Google expressed its intent to continue working with LG on Nexus phones as its new lineup receives positive reviews.

OPEC and non-OPEC members met in a meeting at its Vienna headquarters to discuss the risks associated with lowering oil costs.

Disney’s ESPN is planning to reduce its workforce by cutting around 350 jobs to make up for its losses.

The company keeps it production targets for 2016 mostly unchanged while it plans to reduce costs.

The ACCC has found that the country's private health insurance system is cheating on policyholders by offering less coverage.

Australia's biggest telco is planning an overseas expansion plan, starting with Asia.

Retail giants Woolworths and Coles may face strong competition from Costco, whose low-price strategy and broad range of products are driving more competition in Australia's supermarket and fuel industry.

The proposal to sell SA Water has been put forward to ensure a stable economy in Australia.

The Australian mining giant pulled off one of the largest hybrid bonds sale on Wednesday.

The latest report from the Telecommunications Industry Ombudsman shows that consumers have lodged 124.4K complaints about their mobile and Internet services last year.