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Nothing Ear (3a) Review: The A$179 Buds That Can Actually Record Your Life - https://techau.com.au/review-nothing-ear-3a-the-budget-buds-that-can-actually-record-your-life/

Nothing is shaking up the budget earbud market again. The new Nothing Ear (3a) keeps the iconic transparent design.

Priced at just A$179, they also pack a massive 12mm driver for punchy bass, 45dB of active noise cancellation, and a battery that delivers up to 42 hours of total listening time. If you want true hardware innovation without the premium price tag, this review breaks down why these buds punch well above their weight class.

Transurban Kills Off Paper Toll Notices in NSW – https://techau.com.au/transurban-kills-off-paper-bills-in-nsw/

NSW motorists are set for a major shakeup in how unpaid tolls are handled. Transurban and the NSW Government have reached an agreement to completely digitise the unpaid tolls framework, phasing out traditional paper toll notices and replacing them with SMS and email reminders.

This transition means the switching off of the long-criticised toll notice administration fees, which can often cost motorists more than the original toll itself.

Under the new digital-first system, vehicle owners will receive rapid notifications within a few days of an unpaid trip, allowing them to settle the balance before further enforcement action is taken.

Tesla FSD v14 Lite Rollout Begins for HW3 Owners: Modern Supervised Driving Hits 7-Year-Old Cars - https://techau.com.au/tesla-fsd-v14-lite-for-hw3-owners-is-rolling-out-now-to-cars-that-are-7-years-old-cars-2026-20-5-1/

Tesla has officially started rolling out Full Self-Driving (FSD) v14 Lite via software version 2026.20.5.1, bringing the modern supervised autonomous driving experience to Hardware 3 (HW3) vehicles.

This release bridges a growing software gap for early adopters, delivering neural network driving behaviors to cars dating as far back as 2019 (maybe even some in 2018).

Tesla's Cybercab Goes Front-Wheel Drive For The Ultimate Robotaxi Efficiency - https://techau.com.au/teslas-cybercab-goes-front-wheel-in-drive-for-the-ultimate-robotaxi-efficiency/

Tesla is breaking from its traditional rear-wheel and all-wheel-drive configurations with the upcoming Cybercab. The two-seat autonomous robotaxi will utilize a single front-mounted motor, marking Tesla's first foray into front-wheel-drive architecture.