TPG, Vodafone To Appeal Merger Block
TPG Telecom and Vodafone Hutchinson Australia have confirmed market speculation, by advising they will appeal the ACCC’s opposition of its $15 billion... Read More
BREAKING NEWS: ACCC Oppose TPG & Vodafone Merger, Shares Dive
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has today issued a major blow against TPG Telecom, by announcing its opposition of the... Read More
Samsung Take On Google With Mid-Range Galaxy A Release
On the same day that Google has revealed its mid-range Pixel 3a line, Samsung Electronics has launched the latest additions to its... Read More
Google Reveals Foldable Phone Plans
As Samsung starts to cancel pre-orders on their Galaxy Fold, Google has stepped up its plans to jump into the foldable smartphone... Read More
Samsung Cancelling Galaxy Fold Orders, Can’t Confirm Release
Samsung’s postponed Galaxy Fold has hit another hurdle with the South Korean tech giant revealing it doesn’t know when the phone will... Read More
Google Has A Crack At Value Market With Pair Of Pixel Smartphones After Premium Flop
After struggling to get traction at the top end of the smartphone market Google is now taking a crack at the value... Read More
ACCC: NBN Speeds Up, Optus Users Report More Outages
ACCC has released its latest Measuring Broadband Australia report which revealed generally improved speeds on fixed-line NBN services in the last quarter, however, more work... Read More
Rumoured 50W Charging For Galaxy Note 10
Samsung Electronics is rumoured to deploy a whopping 50W charging onto its new Galaxy Note 10, with commentators predicting it will set... Read More
Google Announces Android Auto Redesign
Google’s Android Auto is being redesigned, adding a dark mode for night driving and improved navigation and communication features. The changes were... Read More
ACMA Names And Shames Telcos For Violating Act
Several telcos are being named and shamed for not warning potential customers they don’t offer Priority Assistance services for people with life-threatening... Read More
Updated Apple Mac Pro Tipped For June Reveal
Apple is tipped to reveal an updated version of the long-forsaken Mac Pro at the company’s Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) this June.... Read More
Telstra Take On Optus With Smart Wi-Fi Booster 2.0
Telstra has thrown down the gauntlet against Optus and TPG, by launching its new Smart Wi-Fi Booster 2.0 – focused on delivering... Read More
Facebook Expand Fact-Checking To Instagram
Facebook-owned social media platform Instagram is testing the same fact-checking systems as its parent company in a bid to combat misinformation. Facebook is... Read More
Major Display Innovation Tipped For Samsung S11, But No Word On Fold Failure
As Apple struggles to deliver hardware innovation for their iPhones, arch rival Samsung is looking to place cameras and sensors behind the... Read More
Apple To Go All Out To Hold Onto Ecosystem Customers
In an effort to plug the gap left by falling iPhone sales Apple is planning to release a slew of new products... Read More
Apple Adaptors Recalled Over Shock Risk
Apple is recalling wall adaptors shipped with Mac and iOS devices over 12 years that may put users at risk of electric... Read More
Nokia Offering Free Earbuds As 9 PureView Hits Stores
Early adopters of the Nokia 9 PureView will receive the brand’s True Wireless earbuds when the phone releases through JB Hi-Fi and... Read More
Aussies Stung $1.4B On Global Roaming Fees
Vodafone Australia has issued a “nation-wide call” for users to review their mobile phone plan ahead of the winter holiday season, citing... Read More
Apple Caught Exaggerating Battery Life
A new report from the United Kingdom claims Apple “significantly” exaggerated battery life claims on its smartphones. Consumer advocacy group Which? tested... Read More
Samsung Denies Fault Over Exploding S10 5G
(Image: Economic Times) Samsung has refused to reimburse the owner of a Galaxy S10 5G that caught fire last month, claiming the... Read More
Foxconn Invest In microLED For New iPhones
Taiwanese contract manufacturing giant, Foxconn, is heavily investment in microLED technology, following reports the component will be used in next-generation iPhones. MicroLED... Read More
New Samsung Tab’s Unfixable Flaw
Dissatisfied early adopters of Samsung’s new Galaxy Tab S5e are finding the tablet’s Wi-Fi disconnecting if it’s held a specific way. Brand... Read More
Google Mid-Range Pixel 3a Features Leak Ahead of Launch
Following a steady trickle of leaks, images and features of Google’s upcoming affordable premium smartphones, the Pixel 3a and 3a XL, have... Read More
Qualcomm To Gain $4.5B+ From Apple Settlement
Component giant, Qualcomm, intends to retrieve over US$4.5 billion from its settlement with Apple, after ceasing their long-running dispute over licensing and... Read More
Smartphone Sales Fall As Huawei Grows Share
They were money spinners for carriers and CE retailers now smartphone sales are starting to fall as Huawei overtakes Apple with 50%... Read More
Huawei Australia Appoint New CEO, Again
Huawei Australia has appointed Indonesian CEO, Haosheng ‘Hudson’ Lui, as its new local Chief, with predecessor George Huang passing the reigns last... Read More
Huawei Snare Highest Global Phone Market Share Yet
Despite being embroiled in a global security saga, Chinese tech giant Huawei has snared its highest global phone market share yet – ... Read More
HTC Doubles-Down On Blockchain Smartphone
After claiming that its flagship blockchain smartphone met sales expectations, struggling smartphone manufacturer HTC has indicated that it plans to release a... Read More
Samsung Add New Colours To Portable SSD T5
As tech accessory competition continues to intensify, Samsung Australia has sought to differentiate its portable SSD T5 range with the release of... Read More
Huawei P30 Seller Vodafone, Finds Hidden Backdoor In Huawei Software
Vodafone the carrier that is selling the all new Huawei P30 and P20 smartphones in Australia has revealed for the first time,... 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
Samsung Reveals Rotating, Smartphone-Mirroring TV
Samsung has revealed a rotating television that doubles as a mirror for smartphone displays. The Korean tech giant’s new swivelling 43-inch QLED... Read More
New ‘Moto g7 Power’ Exclusive To Telstra
As local telco competition continues to intensify, Telstra has partnered Motorola to exclusively range the market’s “most competitively priced mid-tier smartphone” –... Read More
LEAK: Is This The New Motorola Razr?
Leaked images purporting to be the rumoured revival of the Motorola Razr have surfaced online. Rumours of the Razr remake began circulating... Read More
Huawei 5G Mate X Tipped To Ship In July
Following several reports of faulty Samsung Galaxy Fold phones, Huawei has reportedly revealed its 5G foldable phone, the Mate X, will launch in July... 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
Oz Retailers Slow To Adopt Tech Change
Three in four Australian retailers claim technology change is causing a major disruption in their industry, according to a survey conducted by... Read More
What Went Wrong With Samsung Galaxy Fold? Fatal Flaws Revealed
There is every possibility that the new Samsung OLED Galaxy Fold will not be released in its current form due primarily to... Read More
Samsung Announces $165B Investment In Processors Intel Targeted
Days after Apple cut a settlement deal with Qualcomm that saw Intel get out of the 5G modem market, Samsung Electronics has... Read More
Nu Mobile Operator, Telstra Network & 2nd Hand Smartphone Deal
A new ‘cheap ‘smartphone operator that is set to flog second hand mobiles that work on the Telstra network is set to... Read More
CIA Ramps Up Huawei Attack
US intelligence agencies have renewed their attack against Chinese telecommunications giant Huawei, accusing it of being funded by Chinese state security. This... Read More
Acer To Push Thin-And-Light Models As Gaming Market Slips
Acer is planning to promote sales of its thin-and-light models in the Asia-Pacific region this year, according to company president Andrew Hou,... Read More
Apple Pays Qualcomm $6 billion
The Apple/Qualcomm stoush has probably cost the iPhone maker between US$5 billion and $6 billion to settle the litigation. Apple is believed... Read More
Voda Offers Cut-Price 100Mbps NBN
Vodafone has slashed the price of its top 100Mbps product for the NBN by almost 23 percent, in an effort to persuade... Read More
Cheaper Tap-And-Go Payments On Way To Save Businesses Millions
Major changes are underway in the processing of tap-and-go payments, according to the ANZ Bank. Following a 2017 threat of industry-wide regulation from... Read More
Huawei In The money, Despite 5G Shutout: Revenue Up 39%
Huawei Technologies has reported that Q1 revenue jumped 39 percent to 179.7 billion yuan (A$36.5 billion), despite a shutout from US and... 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
Key Telstra 5G Partner Accused Of Poor Gear & Struggling To Deliver On Time
Nokia, a Key Telstra 5G partner has been accused of struggling to deliver communication equiptment that is needed to deliver Telstra’s new... 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
Nokia Ramps Up Global 5G Push Against Huawei
Nokia has set its sights on dethroning Huawei as a global 5G telco supplier, following reports the Finnish company is playing ‘both... Read More