Amazon’s Ring Security Cams To Issue Crime Alerts
Amazon is reportedly growing a new media team which will report on crime alerts for its neighbourhood watch app, Neighbours, developed by... Read More
BREAKING NEWS: iPhone Sales Slump 17%, Apple Profits Tumble 16%
Apple’s core iPhone business has tanked with sales slumping 17% in the quarter. In Australia carriers and retailers have told ChannelNews that... Read More
Anker Opens Australian E-Store
Tech accessories manufacturer, Anker, has officially opened its new Australian e-store, featuring a slew of chargers, power banks, speakers, dash mounts and... Read More
Serious Questions Raised Over Alexa Tracking Capability
Serious questions have been raised after it was revealed that owners of Alexa devices face the real possibility that location data is... Read More
Samsung Brings In A Firefighter After Galaxy Fold Debacle
When your shiny new tablet smartphones reputation is going up in flames what else better to do than start flogging a device... Read More
Kogan Rockets But Advisors Bet Against The Online Retailer
Yesterday Kogan was one of the best performers on the Australian share market now they are facing new competition from Macquarie in... Read More
TV Market Shake Up As Soniq Goes After JB Hi Fi Customers
The TV market is set to see several changes this year according to sources with questions raised about the future for brands... Read More
Google Follows Amazon With Free Ad-Supported YouTube Music
In the wake of reports that Amazon is planning to introduce an ad-supported free music streaming service, Google has announced its own... Read More
REVIEW: Affordable Premium, JBL Live 650T Noise Cancelling Headphones
I am away over the Easter break and one of the products I took with me is a pair of JBL’s Live... Read More
BREAKING NEWS: OZ Samsung Galaxy Fold Event Canned, No New Date Set
Samsung Electronics has officially pulled the plug on the roll out of their all new Samsung Galaxy Fold with the South Korean... Read More
What Next For The Samsung Galaxy Fold? Are Their Problems Terminal?
This is crucial weekend for Samsung, while a large junk of the world was celebrating Easter Samsung executives in Korea and the... Read More
Facebook Confirms It Is Developing Rival Alexa Voice Assistant
Facebook has confirmed reports that it is working on an AI voice assistant similar to Amazon’s Alexa, Apple Siri and Google Assistant... Read More
Yamaha Ramp Up Audio Smarts With AirPlay 2
Audio equipment specialist, Yamaha, has ramped up its smart voice assistant integration, adding AirPlay 2 and expanded Spotify Connect capabilities to 15... Read More
Logitech Debut New Harmony Remote With Alexa
Logitech has ramped up the capabilities of its smart remote controls, by integrating Amazon Alexa voice commands within its new ‘Harmony Express.’... Read More
INSIDE SCOOP: New 2020 CE Products Maserati eBikes Coming
Forget about CES or IFA the Hong Kong Fair is the show where retailers, and distributors go to see the latest consumer... Read More
New Amazon ‘Echo Link’ Brings Alexa To High-Fidelity Audio
Amazon Australia has brought its smart voice assistant, Alexa, to high-fidelity stereo system owners, with the release of its new ‘Echo Link‘... Read More
Panasonic Launch LUMIX G95 For YouTubers
Panasonic has launched its new LUMIX G95 (A$1,499) for content creators and YouTubers – a hybrid camera with 4K video capabilities, 5-Axis Dual... Read More
EXCLUSIVE: Blaupunkt Appoint New Distributor
Leading German consumer electronics and appliance brand Blaupunkt has appointed a new distributor in Australia, that will be responsible for the roll... Read More
Another Blow For Apple AirPlay As Netflix Plays Tough
Netflix has pulled the plug on Apple’s Air Play days after the big US Company decided to compete in the content streaming... Read More
Cotton On’s Typo Release $100 Alexa Speaker
Australian-owned retail giant, Cotton On, has released an Alexa-powered smart speaker ($99.99) to its stationery chain ‘Typo’, with the product complementing its... Read More
Hands-On Review: Panasonic Lumix S1 – Impressive Versatility
Panasonic has taken on Nikon and Canon with the launch of its new full-frame mirrorless ‘Lumix S1’ (A$3,599) – its first digital... Read More
Tom Tom, Garmin & Navman Devices Tipped To Go Haywire This Weekend
If you are chugging down a freeway or looking for an address this weekend and your Satnav goes haywire you could have... Read More
Samsung To Launch 5G With Carrier Partner This Month
Telstra who are punting on 5G to halt a decline in sales could get a heads up on consumers attitude to the... Read More
REVIEW: Dyson Supersonic Hair Dryer – Ultra Fast, Frizz Free
Vacuum cleaner specialist, Dyson, has brought its trademark engineering prowess to the hair care industry, with the debut of a $499 Supersonic... Read More
Mitsubishi Electric Air Cons Debut Alexa, Google Assistant Support
Mitsubishi Electric has taken on LG Electronics and FUJITSU, with the unveiling of its new Wi-Fi controlled air conditioning units, featuring Amazon... Read More
EXCLUSIVE: JB Hi Fi To Peddle Electric Bikes
As Bill shorten pedals electric cars, JB Hi Fi is set to peddle electric bikes. The big retailer has scored an exclusive... Read More
Apple Mocked After AirPower Wireless Charger Dumped
Apple fans are mocking the big US tech Company after they finally admitted that they have pulled the plug on their AirPower... Read More
Google Accidently Reveals ‘Nest Hub’ With 10″ Display & Stereo Sound
Google who are undergoing a hardware realignment is set to launch A Nest Hub that comes with a 10-inch display according to... Read More
Double Blow For Apple, After iPhone Ban, Schools Now Bans iPads
First it was Myer dumping Apple products, now an Australian school has dumped iPads from the classroom with iPhones set to disappear... Read More
Next Gen Connected Devices Take Off & Consumer Love Them
Australians are taking to connected devices like a duck to water and the retailers like JB Hi Fi and The Good Guys... Read More
UPDATED : Seiki TV Brand Liquidated In OZ
Seiki Australia has been placed into liquidation with questions now being asked about warranty claims on Seiki TV’s following the Companies collapse... Read More
Huawei To Enter Smart Glasses Market July
Huawei has surprised global media and announced it’s entering the smart glasses market in June – July 2019, showcasing the highly wearable... Read More
Overheating Cotton On Powerbank Recalled
Product Safety Australia has issued a recall for a portable charger bank sold by retailer Cotton On, the Pocket Power, due to... Read More
REVIEW: New Telstra M2 Nighthawk Mobile Router, Fast, & A Cracker Investment
The Nighthawk M2 mobile router that runs on Telstra’s 4GX LTE network is an upgrade to a popular previous model, the only... Read More
EXCLUSIVE: Serious Questions Raised About New P30 Images & Huawei Market Share Ahead Of Paris Launch
A brutal battle is set to unfold in the Android smartphone market between Samsung the market leader with their all new Galaxy... Read More
REVIEW: Logitech ‘MX Vertical’ Mouse – No Strain Gain
Being a professional writer and journalist, Logitech’s ‘most ergonomic mouse yet’ – the wireless MX Vertical (A$169.95) – immediately caught my attention.... Read More
Huawei CFO & Daughter of CEO, Preferred Apple Products Over Own Companies
Huawei who are set to roll out an all new P30 smartphone are facing a new drama after it was revealed that... Read More
Big Retailers Dumps Apple Others Demand Better Margins As iPhone Sales Crash
Apple is facing a new dilemma in Australia, with retailers who have been bullied in the past regarding the returns they get... Read More
EXCLUSIVE:The Good Guys Now Ranging Premium Yamaha Sound Gear After Being Kicked Out Of JB Hi Fi
Yamaha is back selling their premium sound gear at The Good Guys after being booted out of JB Hi Fi several years... Read More
IPO For Chinese GoPro Rival
A Chinese company that sells cameras able to film 360-degree video, Insta360, has raised $30 million in funding and is planning to... Read More
New $249 Apple Air Pods Try To Catch Up With Superior Competitors
When Apple released its original overpriced AirPods, they were labelled cutting edge by reviewers, but they were quickly surpassed by superior products... Read More
COMMENT: Apple Tarnish Their Brand With iPad Shocker
If you are thinking of buying one of Apple’s new iPads forget it because they are nothing more than old machines that... Read More
Massive New Google Gaming Platform Revealed That Takes On Sony & Microsoft
Google has finally revealed a brand-new gaming platform called Stadia and observers are “impressed” the service could make services from Sony and... Read More
FUJIFILM Alumnus Appointed National BDM
FUJIFILM Australia alumnus Simon Murphy has re-joined the photographic and imaging company as its new National Business Development Manager. Formerly with the... Read More
Amazon House Brands Are “Overblown” & Some Categories Fail To Impress
Following our story yesterday about Amazon private label pop ups, a new report has suggested that most Amazon branded products are flops... Read More
Apple Cranks Out New iPads Ahead Of New Media & Movie Package Launch
Struggling to deliver growth in the smartphone market Apple has turned their attention to their iPads, with the introduction of a new... Read More
More Woes For Apple As Spotify Files Complaint With EU
Days out from Apple rolling out a new and expanded content service the big iPhone maker has been hit with another complaint... Read More
Y2K Type GPS Bug Could Nobble Navigation System On April 6
Australian consumer electronics retailers could be facing questions from people who own old navigation systems after April 6th after a Y2K style... Read More
Google Expands Continued Conversation to All Smart Displays
Google is adding its continued conversation feature to all Google Assistant smart displays, even here in Australia. This feature was released last year specifically... Read More
Samsung Galaxy S10, More Pre Order Customers Are Former iPhone Fans
Apple could be facing a serious iPhone crisis with retailers and carriers reporting that pre orders for the new Samsung’s Galaxy S10... Read More