ACCC Extends Telstra’s Fixed Line Services Regulation
The ACCC has chosen to continue the regulation of Telstra’s six fixed-line telecommunications services until 30 June 2024 in an effort to... Read More
Foxtel Takes Each Way Punt On New Kayo Sports App
Foxtel has taken an ‘each way punt’, by investing in new Aussie sports streaming service ‘Kayo’. Harnessing “game-changing” technology, Kayo Sports will... Read More
Foxconn Chief Denies Job Cuts
Foxconn Technology chairman Terry Gou says his company’s business will remain strong, at least until January, amid growing concerns over cooling demand... Read More
‘Connected Restaurant’ To Link Diners In Dublin And Sydney
Irish mobile network operator Three and Samsung Australia have set up what they claim to be the world’s first connected restaurant, linking... Read More
Samsung Sorry For Factory Workers’ Cancer
Ending over a decade long dispute, Samsung Electronics has publicly apologised to employees and families of those who developed cancer by working... Read More
Asus Tease Gaming Phone Launch
Gaming hardware powerhouse Asus has tweeted out a teaser from Asus Indonesia’s account for the Zenfone Max Pro (M2), announcing the official launch... Read More
US Urges Allies To Drop Huawei Amid Security Saga
The US government has reportedly embarked on an ‘outreach campaign’, urging foreign allies to ditch equipment and services from Chinese giant, Huawei,... Read More
HTC Not Leaving Mobile, New Phones Coming 2019
Struggling Taiwanese manufacturer, HTC, has denied rumours it’s exiting the mobile business, following reports a new smartphone will launch later this year,... Read More
Consumers Told Don’t Buy An iPhone Just Yet, Deep Price Drops Tipped
Apple iPhone fans are being urged to hold off buying an iPhone from an Apple Store or a Carrier such as Optus... Read More
Telstra & Vocus Fail To Offer Retailers Cheap New NBN Plans
Telstra and Vocus have reportedly not offered retailers full access to the NBN Co’s cheap new bundles, with some asserting it could... Read More
How China Spies On Oz Net Traffic
Internet traffic heading to Australia was diverted via mainland China over a six-day period last year, in a move that some experts... Read More
Google Attacks Govt for “Rushing” Site Block Expansion
Google has attacked the Morrison Government over its plans to expand Web-site blocking laws in order to fight online piracy as “rushed”... Read More
Fog Surrounds Apple As Biggest Partner Slashes Exposure & Shares Slump
The fog swirling around Apple has just thickened with a leaked document revealing that key partner Foxconn has been forced to initiate... Read More
Samsung Foldable Phone To Alleviate Mobile “Crisis”
Samsung is reportedly relying on the success of its first foldable phone and new Galaxy S10 to overcome a mobile “crisis.” According... Read More
Facebook Ad Platform Crashes Days Before Black Friday
Facebook’s advertising platform has reportedly crashed, just days before one of the world’s largest annual sales events – ‘Black Friday’ and ‘Cyber... Read More
Huawei Demos New ‘World First’ 5G Home Routers
Despite being blocked from the local 5G network build, Chinese-giant Huawei has unveiled its new suite of 5G home broadband solutions, at... Read More
Optus, Huawei Acknowledge Mate 20 Pro Green Screen Issue
After numerous customer complaints on the Optus YesCrowd forums, Optus and Huawei have acknowledged the green-tinted screen issue on Huawei Mate 20 Pro... Read More
Instagram Expands Shopping Functions Ahead Of Christmas
As parent company Facebook continues to face dwindling user trust, photo sharing app Instagram has increased its range of shopping functions –... Read More
Office 365 Users Locked Out After Global Outage
Several Microsoft Office 365 users have reportedly struggled to login, after a global outage impaired multi-factor authentication systems. Microsoft disclosed the issue... Read More
Huawei To Reveal 5G Foldable Phone at MWC 2019
Huawei will reportedly announce its forthcoming 5G foldable phone at Mobile World Congress 2019, following its presentation of the finished device to... Read More
Nokia Set to Release Three New Devices
HMD Global, Nokia’s parent company, has announced a smartphone launch event on December 5 in Dubai via Twitter with the hashtag #ExpectMore... Read More
Fraudsters Up Mobile Attacks With Voice-Phishing Push
Digital fraud threats are growing in frequency and impacting more customer engagement channels, according to RSA Security, a provider of business security... Read More
Telstra Debut 8″ Alcatel Android Tab For $129
Catering to the budget conscious ahead of the holiday season, Telstra has released its new Alcatel powered Essential 8-inch Tab for an... Read More
Now YOU Can Design What Alexa Can Do
Amazon Australia has thrown down the gauntlet against Google Assistant, debuting new ‘Alexa Blueprints’, in a bid to ramp up its digital... Read More
Former Sony CEO Takes A Swipe At Arrogant Jap Company
Carl Rose the former CEO of Sony has taken a swipe at his old employer, indicating that they were not only an... Read More
As German 5G Auctions Loom, Officials Push To Exclude Chinese Tech
Senior German officials are reportedly attempting to persuade their government to follow Australia’s example to exclude Chinese tech companies, like Huawei and... Read More
Carriers Dump HTC As Profits Tumble Due To VR & Blockchain Phone Investments
Desperate to find something, or someone to blame for their woeful business decisions HTC management is now blaming a lack of traction... Read More
Nearly 2M Aussies On 50Mbps NBN Plans, Up 26%
Latest numbers from the ACCC reveal more Aussies are moving to 50Mbps NBN plans, notching 1.8 million services by the end of... Read More
Two-Horse 5G Auction Set To Kick Off Next Week
The 5G spectrum auction is set to kick off on November 20 and will essentially be a two-horse race between Telstra and... Read More
NBN Harnesses Sky Muster To Deliver Better Bush Product
Rural and regional Australians are set to benefit from NBN Co’s Sky Muster satellite service, which promises them a bigger slice of... Read More
Samsung Foldable Phone Tipped To Launch March For US$1,770
Following its teaser unveiling last week, recent reports claim Samsung will launch its first foldable phone in March next year for around... Read More
Facebook Suffers Global Outage
On Monday people around the whole reported having difficulties accessing Facebook, many users took to Twitter to lament the situation that has... Read More
Apple Shares Tumble Along With iPhone Suppliers As Sales Dry Up
Premium prices and average technology are coming back to haunt Apple and their suppliers who are now facing falling share values, closed... Read More
Israel Offers A Dropbox Partner
Israeli cybersecurity outfit Coronet has entered into a partnership with Dropbox that is expected to bring millions of new users for its... Read More
Global Server Shipments Down 9%
Global server shipments are forecast to fall nine per cent sequentially in Q4 of 2018 due partly to the impact of the... Read More
Philips Launch New Hue ‘Candle’ & ‘Spot’ Smart Lights
As smart light adoption continues to grow, Philips has expanded its popular ‘Hue’ range, by debuting the new ‘Ambiance Spot’ (GU10) and... Read More
Samsung Galaxy A Series Lose AMOLED For Cheaper LCD
Following its decision to amp up its mid-tier smartphone portfolio, Samsung has reportedly axed AMOLED screens from some of its 2019 Galaxy... Read More
Apple Finally Admits To Major Problems With iPhone X & MacBook Pro
Apple has finally admitted to a major display problem with their expensive new iPhone X and data problems 13-inch MacBook Pro. For... Read More
EXCLUSIVE:Lenovo Moving Into Build Your Own PC & Home Warranty Visits
Lenovo is heading in a new direction with consumers able to build their own devices at a retail store, the Chinese PC... Read More
CE Retailers Facing Threat, From Apple Amazon Deal
Australian retailers who sell Apple products are facing a real threat after Amazon cut a deal with Apple to range their PC’s... Read More
Facebook Portal Slammed For Collecting User Data
As retailers crank up sales of smart display speakers, Facebook has admitted its camera-enabled ‘Portal’ does track some user data – information... Read More
HTC Launch Enterprise VR Headset Worldwide
Almost a year after it was launched in China, the HTC Vive Focus VR Headset is being released worldwide to 37 markets with a new... Read More
Optus Net Profit Down 36%
Singtel-owned Optus has post a ~$60 million drop in quarterly net profit, notching $105 million versus $165 million the same time last... Read More
Samsung Unveils New Phone Screens With Notch
Samsung is set to become the latest smartphone vendor to incorporate screen ‘notches’, after unveiling four new display options at its Developer... Read More
Samsung’s Foldable Phone Finally Revealed
Finally, after months and even years of speculation and teasing, Samsung has unveiled the South Korean company’s actual prototype for a foldable smartphone at... Read More
LASER Launch Sub $70 Fitness Trackers For Big W
As the silly season draws near, LASER has announced it’s releasing its new ‘V-Fitness’ activity trackers to Big W next week, priced... Read More
Optus Urges Canberra To Think Again On 5G Spectrum Auction
Optus – which has been shut out of this month’s planned auction of 5G spectrum – is urging the Government to rease... Read More
Samsung Galaxy S10 Bezel-Free with New AI Chip
A reliable tipster has revealed details about the upcoming Samsung Galaxy S10 set to be officially announced at the Samsung developer conference... Read More
Chinese Tech Firm Beats Samsung With First Foldable Phone
Relatively unknown Chinese tech firm, Royole, has beaten Samsung to the punch, by releasing what claims to be the “world’s first commercial... Read More
Full Price NBN Delivers Half The Speed Claims ACCC
Thousands of Australians are still being provided less than half the internet speeds they’re paying for on their current plans, according to... Read More