Huawei Mate X Follow-Up Coming 2020
The global foldable phone market appears to be heating up, with Chinese telecom giant, Huawei, confirming its Mate X successor will release... Read More
iPhone “Snobs” Won’t Date Android Users
According to a new New York Post report, iPhone “snobs” are particular about dating other iPhone users, finding other smartphones owners, including Android devices,... Read More
Nokia Extends Support For Older Phones
Nokia has extended support for the Nokia 3, 5, 6 and 8 for an extra year, honouring its pledge to provide a... Read More
Fast NBN Plans Grow As Telstra Dominates RSP
More Australians are connecting to the NBN and on faster plans as the network rollout nears completion, just in time for it... Read More
Telstra Profit Dives 40% Amid NBN Battle
Telstra has reported a 40% year-on-year slump in full-year net profit, as it continues to grapple with heavy National Broadband Network costs... Read More
HTC Back Flogging Phones
HTC is back spruiking a new smartphone to retailers despite five years of losses and a woeful marketing record for their devices.... Read More
DJI Launch Foldable Gimbal For Smartphones
DJI has announced the latest addition to its Osmo series – a portable, foldable smartphone gimbal it calls the Osmo Mobile 3.... Read More
Foxconn Profit Down Amid US Trade War
Taiwanese component assembly giant, Foxconn, has post its third straight quarterly loss, with the iPhone manufacturer grappling with strained US trade tensions.... Read More
Boost Refurb Phones Beat Sales Forecast
Boost Mobile’s refurbished phone program has proven a hit with the MVNO’s customers, with sales of the recently launched devices already exceeding... Read More
HTC Post 5th Straight Quarterly Loss
Embattled Taiwanese smartphone manufacturer, HTC, has reported its 5th straight quarterly loss, continuing a long period of declining sales and dwindling market... Read More
iPhone Contacts Open To Hacking
Researchers have found contacts saved on iPhones are vulnerable to an SQLite hack attack which could infect the devices with malware. SQLite... Read More
Aussies Set To Ditch NBN For 5G
More than 50% of Australians would consider ditching the NBN for a 5G mobile service if it would deliver higher bandwidth, according... Read More
OZ Consumers To Face Higher Costs As 5G Rolls Out
The rollout of 5G mobile networks across Australia will need to see current networks retrofitted to accommodate the emerging technology, according to... Read More
DxOMark Award Galaxy Note10+ 5G Best Camera
The new Samsung Galaxy Note10+ 5G received the number one ranking on the DxOMark scale for both its front and rear cameras,... Read More
Unmetered Data For NBN Satellite Users
NBN Co has announced changes to its satellite wholesale plans to give rural users more data and better speeds. The Sky Muster... Read More
LG G8X With In-Display Fingerprint Sensor Leaked Ahead Of IFA
Renders of LG’s next flagship smartphone, the G8X ThinQ, has surfaced ahead of its debut at IFA 2019 in Germany, and apparently... Read More
Huawei Consumer Business Looks ‘Grim’ ‘Painful’ Future CEO Warns
The future of Huawei Technologies consumer business in Australia is under a cloud despite what their local CEO keeps telling journalists. Sources... Read More
McAfee Acquires NanoSec
Global cyber security firm McAfee has bought Indian cloud security startup NanoSec for an undisclosed sum. NanoSec has its offices in Bengaluru... Read More
Telstra, Optus Continue To Gouge Aussies With $1.4bn Roaming Fees
Telstra and Optus have been accused of ripping off Aussies by more than $1 billion in excessive international roaming fees simply to... Read More
REVIEW: Umidigi Power – A Powerful Battery For Cheap
Initially entering the Australian market back in May with its entry-level smartphone the A5 Pro, Chinese mobile phone company, Umidigi, is back... Read More
Huawei HongmengOS Revealed Future Of OS Phones Questioned
The jury is still out on whether Australian owners of Huawei smartphones will get Android updates for their Huawei devices including the... Read More
Review: Xiaomi Mi9T – A Weird Phone In A Good Way
Xiaomi, a recent entrant into the Australian market, is now looking to gain traction in the burgeoning “premium mid-tier” category with the... Read More
Samsung Note 10 Will Not Support Gear VR
During its recent Unpacked event in New York, Samsung announced that its Galaxy Note 10 and Note 10+ devices will no longer... Read More
Xiaomi Launch Cheapest 5G Phone In OZ
Xiaomi has officially launched its Mi Mix 3 5G – the cheapest 5G smartphone currently in the Australian market – which sports... Read More
Sony Hit By New Xiaomi-Samsung Deal
Sony has been dealt another blow after Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi announced it would ditch the company’s camera sensors for rival Samsung... Read More
First Huawei Product With New Hongmeng OS Set To Be Revealed At IFA 2019
Shunned by the USA and on the outer in Australia Huawei Technologies has finally revealed new software that will replace the banned... Read More
Huawei: We’ll Never Give Up On Australia
Huawei Australia CEO, Hudson Liu, has affirmed the Chinese company’s commitment to the Australian market, despite being banned from the local 5G... Read More
Optus Snare World-First 5G Premier League Deal
Optus Sport has received exclusive Premier League broadcast rights, with this season the first time a 5G mobile network will be used... Read More
Samsung & Microsoft Tango To Take On Google, Apple
Samsung and Microsoft will team up on a suite of new product integrations, combining their sizeable market powers against Google and Apple.... Read More
COMMENT:Samsung Has A New Note 10, But Some Say It’s Not Enough To Attract Buyers
Samsung Electronics has seen a 42% slump in mobile phone profits and their top end smartphones are struggling, in Australia the Korean... Read More
Optus Q1 Net Profit Down 32% YoY
Singtel-owned Optus has reported a 32% year-on-year drop in Q1 net profit, amid a “challenging competitive market” and the continued roll-out of... Read More
Optus 5G Tipped For September, Note 10+ 5G Plans Revealed
Optus has hinted at a late September launch for its 5G mobile network as it announces its plans for the Samsung Note... Read More
Samsung Debut New ‘Mobile PC’ Galaxy Book S
Samsung has used its Galaxy Note 10 unveiling to launch its new ‘mobile computing device’, the ‘Galaxy Book S’ – merging the... Read More
Apple Restricts Facebook Apps
Apple is making a change to its mobile OS to restrict a feature that apps like Facebook’s Messenger and WhatsApp use to... Read More
ACMA Imposes Fines $88,200 For NBN Information Breaches
The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) has issued its first infringement notices under rules designed to ensure telcos provide consumers with... Read More
EXCLUSIVE: Brand New 4G Android Flip Phone For Sub $100 & It’s Real Neat
A brand new 4G Android flip phone is set to be launched in Australia and retailers are lapping it up despite it... Read More
New Samsung Note 10 Has Inferior Display & No Headphone Jack
Samsung has finally rolled out their new premium Note 10 after weeks of leaking information, the big surprise is the inferior 1080p... Read More
IFA 2019: LG Tease New Multi-Screen Phone
LG Electronics has teased its next multi-screen phone for IFA 2019, hot off the heels of its dual-screen V50 ThinQ 5G. Revealed... Read More
Counterpoint: Galaxy Note 10 Sales To Match Note 9
Analysts from Counterpoint Research forecast sales of the new Samsung Galaxy Note 10 to mirror last year’s Galaxy Note 9, despite multiple... Read More
Macquarie Invests In UK Telco
Macquarie Group is investing up to $53 million in British rural broadband business Voneus. It’s Macquarie’s second investment in the UK telecoms... Read More
Facebook Hit By Global Outages
Facebook and Instagram have experienced outages in some parts of the world. Users complained they were unable to log in upload pictures... Read More
iPhone In-Display Fingerprint Sensor Coming 2021
Apple is tipped to introduce Touch ID with an in-display fingerprint sensor in 2021 iPhones, according to renowned Apple insider Ming-Chi Kuo. The... Read More
ACCC: 1-In-8 NBN Customers Overcharged
Latest numbers from the ACCC’s quarterly Measuring Broadband report reveals one-in-eight NBN customers are being overcharged for under performing services. The sixth... Read More
Get Ready For HongMeng As Huawei Smartphone Sales Tumble By 80%
Chinese state-run media the Global Times, is claiming that Huawei will launch a homemade HongMeng OS at Huawei’s developer conference later this... Read More
REVIEW: Samsung A70 Almost A Flagship At Half The Price
Not content with being the world’s biggest seller of smartphones, Korean tech giant Samsung has now come up with an ingenious plan... Read More
Apple, Google To Stop Listening
Apple and Google have agreed to stop listening to conversations on their voice assistants, following a global backlash to their operations. This... Read More
Is Samsung Set To Take On Tipped Motorola Razr With Three Headed Smartphone?
Samsung has filed a patent for a bizarre three screen flip phone that could take on the Motorola Razr. The patent which... Read More
Will The New Samsung Notes Be 5G, If Not Why Not?
As sales of Samsung premium smartphones slide in Australia their cheap A Series devices is keeping their numbers up, now the Korean... Read More
Smartphone Sales To Drop 2.5% In 2019
Global smartphone sales are forecast to drop 2.5% year-on-year in 2019, with 5G handsets tipped to spark a rebound in 2020 –... Read More
2019 Smartphone Buyers Guide Reveals The Best Cheap & Top End Premium Mobiles
Are consumers looking for a new smartphone or are curious about 5G and all the new Android features found in the bulk... Read More