Trending in Technology (Australia) - Week 45, 2026

Weekly archive: 2–8 Nov 2026 (Monday to Sunday). Final ranking by peak daily search volume, as of Nov 8, 2026.

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1. xbox cloud gaming 200+ searches · 3 days

   • A Faster, Simpler XBOX Experience Is Coming to PC, Web and Cloud – XBOX Wire
   • The Xbox PC App Is Getting A Speed Boost – Engadget
2. tesla 1000+ searches · 2 days

   • Watch: Is it the end of the road for Tesla's Cybertruck? – BBC
   • Musk axes Tesla's Cybertruck in favour of self-driving taxis – ABC News & Headlines – Australian Broadcasting Corporation
3. gta vi ps5 pro 200+ searches · 2 days

   • Change These PlayStation 5 Settings Before GTA 6 Comes Out – Engadget
   • Ray-traced graphics differences between PS5 and PS5 Pro in Grand Theft Auto VI – GameGPU
4. microsoft 200+ searches

   • Microsoft Patent Application Describes AI That Edits Live Speech – TechPowerUp
   • Microsoft Patents an AI That Can Literally Put Words in People’s Mouths in Real Time – Futurism
5. grok 100+ searches

   • Elon Musk Says Grok Bot Costs Were ‘Unsustainably High’ Amid Complaints Over Usage Limits – Forbes
   • AI firms ration usage as losses mount – The Telegraph
6. who gives a crap data breach 100+ searches

   • Who Gives A Crap confirms customer data exposed in third party software breach – ABC News & Headlines – Australian Broadcasting Corporation
   • Who Gives A Crap Data Breach: 3 Countries [2026] – tech-insider.org
7. stephanie rice career update 1000+ searches

   • Stephanie Rice shares tearful career update after being rejected from over 130 jobs – Nine.com.au
   • Steph Rice in tears over sad career update after finding God – PerthNow
8. gemini ai 1000+ searches

   • Google Will Turn Off Search for Schools That Reject A.I. – The New York Times
   • Google faces backlash for plan that would turn off Search for schools that restrict AI – TechCrunch
9. tesla share price 500+ searches

   • Up 34%, Tesla shares are defying the Nasdaq correction! – Yahoo Finance UK
   • TSLA Price Prediction: Price sits near a key pivot as positioning stays mixed – Blockchain News
10. zelda ocarina of time review 500+ searches

    • The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time review – a dream come true – The Guardian
    • Nintendo producer 'nervous' as Zelda classic remake about to hit shelves – Japan Today
11. anthropic 500+ searches

    • Anthropic’s shocking new number could crack the AI trade in two ways – AFR
    • Anthropic says revenue surged 1,100 percent ahead of IPO – News.com.au
12. pickup truck 200+ searches

    • Tesla to pull the plug on Cybertruck after years of poor sales – Reuters
    • Elon Musk says Tesla will stop making iconic vehicles – Yahoo Finance Singapore
13. playstation 5 200+ searches

    • Sony Announces Official Marvel's Wolverine Sales Figure for the First Time, Raises PlayStation Sales Forecast With GTA 6 Imminent – IGN
    • Sony says PlayStation 6 development is ‘progressing as scheduled’, as PS5 sales hit 97.9m – Video Games Chronicle
14. switch 2 200+ searches

    • Why Nintendo is betting on a nearly 30-year-old game remake to win the holiday – CNN
    • What ‘Legend of Zelda’ Superfan Jon Batiste Thinks of ‘Ocarina of Time’ Remake and the Game’s Iconic Score – Variety
15. spacex share price 200+ searches

    • Shares in Musk's SpaceX plunge as tech and AI stocks fall – BBC
    • Elon Musk’s nearly half a billion dollars in midterms spending was a flop – The Guardian
16. nvidia share price 200+ searches

    • Nvidia Stock Is Below $200. What History Suggests Is the Floor. – Moomoo
    • Can NVDA Stock Jump From Here? – Forbes
17. gta vi ps5 200+ searches

    • Grand Theft Auto VI Pre-Load Begins on November 10 – Rockstar Games
    • Grand Theft Auto VI pre-download begins November 10 – PlayStation.Blog
18. gta6 ps5 200+ searches

    • Grand Theft Auto VI Pre-Load Begins on November 10 – Rockstar Games
    • Grand Theft Auto VI pre-download begins November 10 – PlayStation.Blog
19. elon musk 200+ searches

    • A 72-Hour Engineering Sprint for Translating Thought to Speech | Updates – Neuralink
    • Elon Musk Says Neuralink's Blindsight Will Bring Sight to the Blind – TechNewsWorld
20. the guardian 200+ searches

    • Datacentres are deeply unpopular – so the geniuses at OpenAI are rebranding them | Arwa Mahdawi – The Guardian
    • OpenAI Wants Everyone to Call AI Data Centers 'Compute Campuses' – Business Insider
21. ps5 pro 200+ searches

    • GTA 6 Buying Guide: Get Ready For Sticker Shock – GameSpot
    • Change These PlayStation 5 Settings Before GTA 6 Comes Out – Engadget
22. connections hint 200+ searches

    • NYT Connections hints today: Meanings for each word for Nov. 3, 2026 – Mashable
    • Today’s NYT Connections Hints and Answers for Tuesday, Nov. 3, #1241 – CNET
23. new york times 200+ searches

    • New York Times earnings in focus as subscription growth faces test – Investing.com Australia
    • The New York Times sues Brave web browser for AI scraping and bypassing paywalls – The Verge
24. new york time 200+ searches

    • New York Times earnings in focus as subscription growth faces test – Investing.com Australia
    • The New York Times sues Brave web browser for AI scraping and bypassing paywalls – The Verge
25. power outage 200+ searches

    • Licensable video: Power outage leaves more than 50,500 without electricity on Spain's La Palma – Reuters Connect
    • Canary Islands storm triggers power outage in tourist hotspot while Tenerife hit with snow – Yahoo News New Zealand
26. tesla powerwall 200+ searches

    • Tesla launches heat pump optimization for Powerwall in Europe — Electrek – UA.NEWS
    • Tesla's Powerwall 3 now tells heat pumps to store extra heat when electricity is cheap – The Cool Down
27. ai impact on white-collar jobs 100+ searches

    • A.I. Was Supposed to Come for Our Jobs. So Far, Evidence Is Mixed. – The New York Times
    • Fearing AI disruption, white-collar workers are quitting their jobs – The Guardian
28. airbnb 100+ searches

    • Airbnb host accused of using AI image of blocked toilet to claim damages – ABC News & Headlines – Australian Broadcasting Corporation
    • Airbnb Host Accused of Using AI-Edited Photo of Blocked Toilet to Claim $1,000 From Guest – PetaPixel
29. power outage near me 100+ searches

    • Power restored after outage at George Washington University Foggy Bottom Campus – WUSA9
    • Power restored in Downtown DC as Pepco deals with substation issue – WTOP News