Samsung Patent Galaxy Note S-Pen With Camera
Samsung Electronics is reportedly developing a stylus with a built-in camera, according to a new patent granted this week, but filed in... Read More
Samsung Galaxy S10 Tipped To Support WiFi 6
Recent reports claim Samsung’s forthcoming Galaxy S10 smartphone will support the new WiFi 6 standard [802.11ax], prompting speculation the device may help... Read More
ACCC Claim NBN Speeds “Steady” But Need Work
Latest testing from the ACCC finds fixed-line NBN speeds are “mostly steady”, however, improvements are needed. It comes as some users continue... Read More
Smartwatch Sales Boom Amid iPhone Slump
Australians have continued to embrace smart speakers and smartwatches, with surging sales offsetting sluggish iPhone demand. Growth is forecast to persist into... Read More
Alphabet Shares Slip Despite Q4 Revenue Spike
Shares in Google parent company, Alphabet, have slumped 3% in after-hours trading, despite reporting a 22% year-on-year lift in revenues, and US$8.9... Read More
Phone AP Shipments To Drop Second Straight Year
Global shipments of smartphone application processors (AP) are forecast to drop for the second consecutive year, following uncertain China-US trade tensions and... Read More
Alloys Named Grandstream Oz Distributor
Australian distributor Alloys has inked a national distribution deal with American communications solutions specialist Grandstream. Grandstream believes that this new partnership will... Read More
Apple Clamps Down On Google
Apple has revoked Google’s ability to offer its employees internal-only iPhone apps, causing significant disruption to the search giant. Apple punished its... Read More
Foxconn Backflips On Backflip
Foxconn Technology has backed down from its decision not to build a factory in Wisconsin, following talks with US President Donald Trump.... Read More
Huawei Braces For US Sanctions
Huawei Technologies is asking suppliers to move some production to China as it braces for possible restrictions on access to US technology... Read More
World’s Fastest Broadband Claimed
The world’s fastest broadband service, according to that ultimate arbiter of extremes, Guinness World Records, is that provided by Swedish operator Con... Read More
Smartphone Market In Doldrums: Buyers Spurn New Gadgets
IDC has described 2018 as “the worst year ever” for smartphone sales. Its report estimates that shipments across the board during fiscal... Read More
EXCLUSIVE:Confirmed, Big Retailers & Carriers Dump Sony Smartphones
Sony Mobile who in the past have refused to confirm they are getting out of the smartphone business appear to have been... Read More
LEAKED: New Samsung Galaxy 10 & X Twin Screen Smartphone, See Video Here
A Samsung subsidiary has accidently revealed the upcoming Samsung Galaxy X which is due to be revealed on February 20, 2019. The... Read More
Spying, Corruption, Now Director Quits Huawei Oz Board
Former Victorian premier John Brumby is stepping down as director of Huawei’s Australian operations after serving eight years on its board. Although... Read More
Worldwide Smartphone Shipments Down 5%
Latest research from top analyst firm IDC shows “the worst year ever” for smartphone sales, reporting a 4.9% YoY drop worldwide. According... Read More
LG Report Record Appliance Profit, Mobile Slumps
LG Electronics has reported a 7% year-on-year drop in Q4Y18 revenue to US$13.99 billion, with lower than expected mobile phone sales dampening burgeoning... Read More
Optus Unveil Oz First 5G Home Plans From $70
Optus has beat Telstra to the punch by unveiling Australia’s first 5G Home Broadband plans – from $70 for unlimited data and... Read More
Facebook Q4 Profit Up 61% Despite Privacy Saga
Facebook has post a whopping 61% year-on-year increase in Q4 profit to a record US$6.9 billion, despite several security and data privacy... Read More
After Big iPhone Stubble, Apple Looks To Bring Back Failed 3D Technology
Apple who is struggling to hold onto their credibility after consumers rejected their high-priced iPhones is now planning bring back 3D technology... Read More
New Diesel Smartwatch Lands At JB Hi-Fi From $549
Known for their large clock faces and chunky designs, men’s fashion brand Diesel has released its new Full Guard 2.5 smartwatch in... Read More
Boost Founder Slams TPG, Huawei Excuse An “Easy Out”
Boost Mobile Founder, Peter Adderton, claims TPG has used the local government’s ban on Huawei 5G equipment as an “easy out”, asserting... Read More
Samsung Buys Dual-Camera Tech Company For $155M
Samsung is furthering its camera plans with the purchase of Corephotonics, the Israeli mobile camera technology company behind dual-camera photography in a... Read More
Premium Phone Growth Up Despite Market Slump
Latest numbers from Counterpoint Research claim premium smartphone growth has surpassed that of the overall industry – up 18%, versus a 3%... Read More
NBN Co Appoint Former APN Outdoor CFO
The NBN Co has appointed former APN Outdoor executive, Philip Knox, as its new Chief Financial Officer, following the promotion of Stephen... Read More
Apple Spent $60 billion In US But US-made iPhone Screwed
Apple says it spent US$60 billion with 9000 US component suppliers and companies last year, an increase of more than 10 per... Read More
BREAKING NEWS: Apple Revenues & Profits Crash
As tipped consumers are turning off buying Apple products with the global Company reporting a quarterly decline in both revenue and profits.... Read More
Huawei Smartphone Quality Problems Led To ‘Tappy’ Robot Theft
More details relating to the alleged spying and the theft by Huawei of IP information are starting to emerge including claims that... Read More
Major FaceTime Bug Exploits Camera & Mic
Apple has acknowledged a major FaceTime bug which grants access to a recipient’s front camera and microphone before the call is accepted.... Read More
LG To Showcase 5G Phone At MWC 2019
LG Electronics will reportedly unveil its first 5G smartphone – equipped with Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 855 – at Mobile World Congress next month.... Read More
BREAKING NEWS: TPG Axe Mobile Network Over Huawei Saga
Undone by factors “outside its control”, TPG Telecom has ceased the roll-out of its Australian mobile network, citing the local government’s ban... Read More
Radical Revamp of Facebook Apps
Facebook is planning to unify the underlying messaging infrastructure of its WhatsApp, Instagram and Facebook Messenger services and incorporate end-to-end encryption to... Read More
Huawei Facing New Criminal Charges, Concerns Over Chinese Chips In OZ Security Cameras
US Government officials have filed criminal charges against the Chinese smartphone maker Huawei who is already prevented from selling 5G technology to... Read More
Intel Shares Dive 8% After Missed Revenue
Shares in Intel have plunged by as much as 8%, after Q4 revenue and earnings came in below analyst expectations. Citing intensifying... Read More
Huawei Confirm 5G Foldable Phone Launch At MWC 2019
At Huawei’s pre-MWC 5G launch event in Beijing, where they revealed the new Balong 5000 5G modem, Huawei announced it is bringing its... Read More
Amazon Take Board Seat On Zigbee Alliance
E-commerce behemoth Amazon is set to gain more control over the trajectory of smart home technology, after gaining a seat on the... Read More
ALDI Unveil iPhone 6S 64GB For $469
German supermarket giant ALDI has continued to expand its consumer electronics arsenal, with the unveiling of a refurbished iPhone 6S (64GB) for... Read More
Telstra To Axe 752 Jobs In Second Mass Sacking
Telstra has informed unions it plans to axe another 752 jobs across the country, as the telco embarks on its second mass... Read More
Apple To Launch Airpods 2 By Mid-Year
A report has come out claiming that Apple intends to release the AirPods 2 in the first half of 2019, with new... Read More
LG Tease Gesture Control Tech For MWC
LG has sought to lift its struggling mobile comms division with a new gesture controlled device, teased in a Mobile World Congress... Read More
Xiaomi Unveil World First ‘Double Foldable Phone’
Chinese tech giant Xiaomi has thrown down the gauntlet against Samsung and Huawei, by unveiling its world first ‘double foldable phone’, boasting... Read More
Apple May Ditch LCD After iPhone XR Slump
Apple will reportedly move to ditch LCD phones from 2020, after the Californian giant failed to gain significant traction for the new... Read More
Huawei Launch Honor V20 With Flagship Chipset
Huawei’s affordable sub-brand Honor has released its stylish V20 in Paris, with a global price tag from £499 (~A$905). The Honor V20... Read More
ACCC Urges NBN Customers To Pursue Refunds
The ACCC is urging NBN customers to contact their retail service provider (RSP) and check if they’re eligible for a refund, following... Read More
CommBank Now Supports Apple Pay
Commonwealth Bank Australia has finally buckled to customer demand and now officially supports Apple Pay for its CBA and Bankwest customers. CBA’s... Read More
Apple Finally Admits It Was Dependant On Qualcomm For 4G
Lawyer for Qualcomm have finally got Apple to admit that when 4G took off Apple didn’t have anywhere else to go for... Read More
US To Request Huawei CFO Extradition
The United States has reportedly informed Canada it plans to proceed with a formal extradition request for Huawei CFO Meng Wanzhou, over... Read More
Samsung to Launch “Female Edition” Galaxy A8s
Samsung is launching a pink and gold gradient Galaxy A8s FE that is ostensibly aimed at women, on February 14 in China. Reportedly the... Read More
ACCC Tipped To Delay TPG-Vodafone Merger
Recent reports claim the ACCC will delay its decision on the proposed $15 billion TPG-Vodafone merger, citing a lack of sufficient information... Read More
WhatsApp Limit Message Sharing, Fight Fake News
Facebook-owned messaging service, WhatsApp, has cracked down on fake news, with users now restricted to forwarding a text up to five times.... Read More