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How To Watch Tonight’s Perseid Meteor Shower In Australia [Updated]
The annual Perseid Meteor Shower is one of the more dazzling celestial displays visible from Earth – and it’s set to peak in the Southern Hemisphere tonight. If you’re keen to catch the event live, here are the best times in Australia, along with some expert viewing and photography tips.
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Meteors, Comets And Asteroids – What’s The Difference?
At approximately 12am tonight, the 2019 Perseid Meteor Shower is set to wow the world. Many eyewitnesses will use the words “meteor”, “meteorite”, “comet” and “asteroid” interchangeably to describe the celestial event they’re seeing. In reality, these are all completely different types of space rock. If you want to avoid a social faux pas tonight…
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The ACCC Just Crowned Australia’s Best NBN Provider [Updated]
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) this week released its sixth report on real-world NBN speeds, and the results weren’t too bad. Providers are now delivering between 80.4% and 86.7% of maximum plan speeds during peak usage hours of 7pm – 11pm. Here’s how the major ISPs compared.
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Conquer Your Video Game ‘Shame Pile’ With This Flowchart
Most of us have a bunch of video games in our collection that we’ve never got around to playing. In gaming circles, this is known as the ‘pile of shame’. If you can’t decide which title to pick next, this 90-game flowchart will help you to reach the right decision.