On January 8 gaming company Razer announced via twitter that their Zephyr and Zephyr Pro mask is not in fact considered to be of N95 Grade. The company had previously marketed the masks to have N95 Grade filters which according to a tweet on January 6 would be “Safe. Social. Sustatinable”. However, three days later…
Starting yesterday children aged five to eleven became eligible for smaller doses of the Pfizer vaccine which has been approved by the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA). The TGA Pfizer dose for this age bracket is 10 micrograms with children being able two receive two doses that are eight weeks apart. Parents are being encouraged to…
Yesterday afternoon Novak Djokovic had his visa cancellation overturned by the Federal Circuit Court however there is still question as to whether Djokovic will be deported. During a minute in the court proceedings Judge Kelly stated that Djokovic’s visa removal be “quashed” and reinstated while he was to be removed from immigration detention no more…
The Australian government has announced that the Australian Army is set to receive a $3.5 billion upgrade of new battle tanks and combat engineering vehicles from the US. According to the press release the updated tanks and vehicles will consist of 75 M1A2 SEPv3 Abrams tanks, 29 M1150 Assault Breacher Vehicles, 17 M1074 Joint Assault…
Queensland school children are set to start the school year two weeks late in order to avoid a predicted Omicron wave peak coming later this month. Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk announced yesterday that the start of the school year will be delayed due to the Omicron variant. “Queensland’s 2022 school year will start on 7…
The Australian Open has recently revealed that they will be incorporating the world of NFTs into their major sporting event with the release of Art Ball NFTs. On January 5 the Australian Open launched the AOmetaverse in which 6,776 NFT Art Balls have been uniquely created through “generative art, artist collaboration and the Australian Open…
England has managed to save face by stopping the Aussies from claiming a fourth test match with a draw that will see them go into the fifth test hoping to gain back some credibility. On Sunday at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG), England managed to hold on against the Australians to claim a draw with…
The Entertainment Software Association (ESA) was keen to get their annual industry gaming event back in-person but have just announced that E3 2022 in-person event is cancelled. ESA released a statement on January 6 announcing the reason for cancelling the muchly anticipated E3 2022 that was to be held at the Los Angeles Convention Centre…
Starting on January 3 and ending on January 4 the sunshield of the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) was successfully deployed getting the telescope one step closer to deep space exploration. Launched on December 25, 2021, the JWST mission is a joint effort by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), European Space Agency (ESA)…
Various cryptocurrencies have seen a sudden fall along with stock markets in the US after it was indicated by the Federal Reserve that interest rates are soon to increase. After the statement was released on Wednesday, Bitcoin prices dropped to $43,000, a 30% fall since trading at $68,000 in November 2021. The US treasury 10-year-yields…