Consumer Brands Pull Ads From YouTube Over Kiddy Porn Clips
Some of the world’s largest confectionery makers have pulled advertising from YouTube after Rupert Murdoch’s Times newspaper found the video-sharing site was... Read More
‘Re-Designed’ Sony Xperia Smartphone Specs Leaked
After Sony India’s MD, Kenichiro Hibi, announced that next year’s Xperia smartphones would offer a re-design of current models, recent leaks reveal... Read More
Samsung Inks $367m UK deal
Samsung has inked a deal with the UK’s emergency services to provide smartphones to 250,000 police, paramedics and fire crews in a... Read More
ALDI & Kogan Cash In On Cheap SIM Plans
Latest research from tech analytics firm, Telsyte, has revealed Australians’ demand for ‘low cost’ mobile phone plans is booming, with operators such... Read More
Apple Look To Join Samsung In Foldable Smartphone Market
Days after it was revealed that Samsung is set to roll out their Galxy X foldable smartphone, Apple has leaked that they... Read More
Apple To Release Revamped iPhone SE Next Year
Apple is reportedly releasing an upgraded iPhone ‘SE ‘ next year – the four inch affordably priced smartphone has amassed a distinct niche... Read More
Samsung Tipped To Reveal Galaxy S9 & S9+ At CES 2018
Recent reports affirm Samsung is set to reveal its upcoming Galaxy S9 & S9+ smartphones at CES 2018. Insider sources and notable... Read More
JB Hi-Fi Taunts Amazon With $999 Samsung Galaxy Note 8
With Amazon Australia tipped to launch its ‘Black Friday’ sale today, many Australian retailers have beat the e-commerce giant to the punch –... Read More
Apple, Samsung & LG Set To Battle It Out In Foldable Device Market
Like Samsung, Apple is developing a foldable iPhone that is both a smartphone and tablet. Earlier this week Samsung accidentally confirmed the... Read More
First It Was Google Incognito, That was Not Safe, Now It’s Android Phones
Google is in strife again, after it was revealed that their Incognito capability was not private it’s now been revealed that the... Read More
Exetel Inks $40m Non-NBN High-Speed Deal With Telstra
SYDNEY – Broadband retailer Exetel has inked a $40 million deal with Telstra, broadband to business customers. Exetel, founded by the late... Read More
5G Smartphones A Reality For 2019-Intel Developing New 5G Modems
5G smartphones could become a reality by mid-2019, with Intel Corporation announcing its new XMM 8000 5G Modem series. The XMM 8000... Read More
New OnePlus 5T Smartphone Debuts In New York
Today in New York, One Plus the Chinese manufacturing company with a very lengthy announcement debuted their new OnePlus 5T smartphone. The... Read More
‘Vodafail’ Now Tops With CBD Workers
Vodafone who were often refered to as ‘Vodafail’ has beaten out both Optus and Telstra in the popularity stakes in Sydney’s CBD.... Read More
Huawei & Oppo Join The League Of Foldable Smartphones
Following the news that Samsung is developing its own foldable smartphone, recent reports reveal that a suite of other vendors are joining the... Read More
2019 iPhones To Debut Laser 3D Camera, AR Focus
Recent reports reveal that Apple is building a rear-facing laser 3D camera, tipped to be featured in its 2019 line-up of iPhones.... Read More
ANZ Opens Android Wallet
SYDNEY – More than two million customers from the ANZ Bank and eight credit unions will soon be able to make mobile... Read More
D-Link Security Camera Now Available For Android
The D-Link security camera that started life with Apple has now extended to an Android system. Back at CES in 2017 D-Link... Read More
Motorola To Bring The Polaroid Camera Back, This Time On A Smartphone
A new Moto Mod that operates like the old Polaroid Camera is set to be launched in Australia. Unlike the old 1990’s... Read More
Harvey Norman Nabs Amazon’s Alexa Via Quantify Tech Deal
As part of its recent distribution deal with Quantify Technology (ASX:QFY), Harvey Norman has nabbed commercial access to Amazon’s smart voice assistant,... Read More
Users Claim Google Assistant Is Recording Private Conversations
Recent reports reveal that Google’s Voice Assistant could be spying on users, and recording private conversations individuals have in in the safety of their... Read More
REVIEW: The KEYone ‘Black’ Is For BlackBerry Fans, And Little Else
TCL-owned BlackBerry has taken a stab at the Australian market again, with the release of an upgraded ‘Black’ version of its KEYone... Read More
3 New iPhone’s Tipped In 2018
After struggling through the launch of two iPhones in 2017, Apple is set to have a crack at launching 3 models in... Read More
VoiceByte & iHeartMedia Turn Users Into TV & Radio Stars
Aussie-founded smartphone app, VoiceByte, has partnered with iHeartMedia, enabling users to broadcast their thoughts and opinions on popular “radio programs, TV shows,... Read More
Qualcomm To Reject $103bn Bid
SAN FRANCISCO – US chipmaker Qualcomm is set to reject rival Broadcom’s US$103 billion bid, which could result in one of the... Read More
Smartphone Pay To Overtake Pay-Wave Cards, Says Cardmaker
SYDNEY – Forget your old pay-wave plastic bank card: increasingly Australians will instead be pay-waving their smartphones, according to Garry Lyons, chief... Read More
iPhone X Has Green Line Display Problem
Apple has a new problem with owners of the super expensive iPhone X complaining of a green line appearing on their screen.... Read More
Global Broadband Futures Conference Begins
Today, in Sydney NBN Co Chief Executive Officer, Bill Morrow will address the Global Broadband Futures Conference. The conference is uniting top... Read More
Aussie IoT Set To Drive New $120bn Market: Report
SYDNEY – Widescale use of Internet-connected devices could drive up to A$120 billion of new economic activity in Australia over the next decade, according... Read More
AI Experts Make A Movie, In Bid To Stop New Killer drones
SYDNEY – The Campaign to Stop Killer Robots, an international coalition working to ban the development of fully autonomous weapons, has ramped... Read More
EXCLUSIVE:Harman Working On New AKG Audio Technology For Samsung S9
Samsung is set to deliver a brand-new Galaxy S9 that is both camera and audio superior to anything they have delivered before.... Read More
Kiwi Xero To List On ASX
SYDNEY – New Zealand-based accounting software flogger Xero – a major competitor for the Sydney-based MYOB – is planning to delist from... Read More
Optus Vocus To Join Telstra In Offering
SYDNEY – Australia’s No 2 telco and NBN operator Optus is to join Telstra in offering refunds to NBN subscribers who are... Read More
Samsung Get Back Into The Flip Business
If you are desperate to go back to the good old days of flip phones, Samsung may have an option, but it... Read More
Optus Profit Slips, Mobile Flat, Broadband Up 15%
Optus has released its latest half-yearly earnings report, posting a 2.7% drop in profit – driven by a relatively flat mobile sector and a... Read More
Investors Dump Snap
SAN FRANCISCO – Investors are throwing Snap shares overboard after the owner Snapchat reported slower than expected user growth. Wall Street saw... Read More
Problem Industry-Wide, Says Budde – Urges Govt. Write-Off
SYDNEY – Telstra may not be the only one facing the wrath of the ACCC over the NBN speeds issue. “The problem... Read More
Kogan To Sell Ultra Cheap 5.5″ Full HD Agora Smartphone
Today, Kogan opened pre-orders for the budget-friendly Agora 8 Plus smartphone which features a 5.5-inch full HD display – at only $239, the affordable Android... Read More
NBN Competition Heats Up, 25Mbps Still Most Popular
The ACCC has released its quarterly NBN Wholesale Market Report, noting rising competition, and 25 megabits per second as the nation’s most... Read More
HTC Revenues Plummet 25.7% YoY
HTC has released its earnings report for the month of October, posting a notable 25.79% drop in revenue compared to the same... Read More
Huawei Takes On Google With “Made For Huawei” Certified Accessories
Earlier this year Huawei taunted Apple, jeering that the “real AI smartphone” would arrive with its Mate 10 – now it seems... Read More
REVIEW: The Classy Moto X4 Is A Visual Feast & A Delight To Use
Ah, Motorola – Once the brand of choice for every ultra cool teenager, ambitious young adult and ‘hip’ tech lover, the Lenovo... Read More
Apple Pay Soft Launches New Money Transferring Service
Today, Apple Pay Cash is now available in iMessage for beta users on the new Apple iOS 11.2 version. Consumers who have... Read More
Google Puts A Band-Aid On Pixel 2 Faults, Is It Enough?
Google has rolled out a new software update, intended to fix the display and colour burn issues found in its newly unveiled Pixel... Read More
Samsung Shrugs Off The iPhone X , Tells Users To “Grow Up”
Just days after the launch of the iPhone X, Korean-based Samsung has released a commercial, displaying Apple’s latest flagship phone as a non-contender, compared... Read More
Apple To Release Upgraded iPhone X & Large Screen ‘XL’ In 2018
Just days from the release of its tenth-anniversary device, the iPhone X, recent reports reveal Apple could launch two new phones next year... Read More
Porsche Design Huawei Smartphone Arrives In Australia
Huawei is set to release a new limited-edition Porsche Designed Mate 10 smartohone in December. Huawei collaborated with the powerhouse Porsche Design Group... Read More
TPG Fined $360,000 Over Spam
CANBERRA – TPG Internet has paid a $360,000 fine following an Australian Communications and Media Authority investigation into breaches of the Spam... Read More
Acquisition Moves Telstra Into Driverless-Vehicles Industry
MELBOURNE – Also in acquisition mode is Telstra, which has acquired GPS telematics and fleet management services outfit MTData. “The MTData acquisition... Read More
Apple Caught In A Web?
The new iPhone X seems to have caught Apple in a lie with its the new facial recognition feature, Apple will be... Read More