Apple HomePod Sales Fall Short, Inventory Piles Up
Sales of Apple’s HomePod have reportedly missed targets, as employees reveal inventory is pilling up. The news comes as competition within the smart speaker market... Read More
Logitech Expands Gaming Range With Speaker and Keyboard
Logitech G is expanding its gaming range with a new PC gaming speaker the G560 and the G512 a mechanical gaming keyboard... Read More
HP Unveils Affordable Pavilion Gaming Line
HP is releasing a new affordable line of its Pavilion Gaming desktops, notebooks and displays starting from US$449 aiming at casual users. HP... Read More
Snapchat Revives Smart Glasses After First Flop
Snapchat has revealed it’s working on a successor to its first [failed] smart glasses, following a public regulatory filing with the FCC.... Read More
PC Shipments Post 14th Straight Quarterly Decline
Gartner’s latest research reveals global PC shipments fell 1.4% in Q1Y18, posting the fourteenth straight quarterly decline since 2012. Lenovo, HP and Dell retained... Read More
Fitbit Partnering With Deezer, Aiming For Mass Market With Versa
In conjunction with the launch of the new Fitbit Versa the company is announcing a global partnership with the music streaming site... Read More
HyperX Takes On Razer With First RGB Gaming Mouse
Set to further intensify competition in the ‘pro-sumer’ gaming market, HyperX, has today released its first RGB gaming mouse – the ‘Pulsefire... Read More
Panasonic Debuts First Hi-Fi Smart Speaker & New Blu-ray Range
Panasonic Australia has today unveiled its first Hi-Fi smart speaker with Google Assistant. Further innovating seemingly ‘old’ technology, the Japanese company has... Read More
HP Unveiling Detachable Chromebook
HP is launching the world’s first detachable Chromebook, the x2 giving users a 2-in-1 option and a 10 hour battery life. Not... Read More
JVC Backs 4K DLP For LX-UH1 Home Cinema Projector
JVC is backing 4K DLP technology, with a UHD HDR projector designed for home cinema. The LX-UH1 is a single chip projector which... Read More
Lenovo Wins 14 iF Awards – From Star Wars To Yoga
Lenovo has won a notable 14 accolades at this year’s iF Annual Design Awards, for products including its Star Wars Jedi Challenge... Read More
Apple Lures In Amazon CTO & Google AI Chief
Former Amazon Chief Technology Officer, Jon McCormack, has jumped ship to rival Apple, following the appointment of ex-Google Head of Artificial Intelligence, John... Read More
Ultra Fast “Fibre-Like” NBN Rolls Out Today
Said to offer “fibre-like” speeds, over a thousand homes across Sydney and Melbourne have today connected to the first fibre-to-the-curb (FTTC) NBN... Read More
Toshiba Chip Sale Hits A Snag
A Hong Kong-based activist investment fund has voiced opposition to Toshiba’s chip unit claims that it’s worth as much as US$40 billion,... Read More
Apple Mac Pro, Fast Becoming An Obsolete Piece Of Hardware No Updates Since 2013
Apple won’t release a Mac Pro upgrade until next year and even then, it’s tipped to be closer to 2020 than 2018,... Read More
Oz Smartphone Use Up 12%, Trumps PC & Tablets
Nielsen’s latest research reveals Aussies are using smartphones to access the internet significantly more than PCs or tablets. Local smartphone use soared 12%... Read More
Loewe Wins Gold iF Design Award For Klang M1
Electronics brand Loewe has received three iF Design Awards including an iF Gold Award for its klang m1 portable Bluetooth speaker. The Loewe klang m1... Read More
Google Working On First 4K Chromebrook
Recent reports reveal Google is working on its first 4K Chromebook laptop, following source code for a device with a 3840 x 2160... Read More
Intel Unveils Zippy Six-Core Chips
Leading chipmaker Intel has unveiled laptop versions of its top-end Core i9 processors, which make use of the chipmaker’s eighth-generation Coffee Lake... Read More
Samsung Q1 Profit To Jump 46% From Chip Boom
Ahead of Friday’s earnings guidance, Samsung Electronics is tipped to post a ~46% increase in quarterly profit, driven by an unprecedented boom in the... Read More
Cambridge Audio Unleashes Edge High End Hi-Fi Series
Cambridge Audio is launching a new high-end Hi-Fi series, dubbed Edge, as part of its 50th anniversary. Edge consists of three units:... Read More
Toshiba Welcomes First Outside CEO & Chairman In 50 Years
Tasked with getting the Japanese company “back on its feet”, Toshiba Corporation has welcomed its first outside Chairman and CEO in over... Read More
B&O Play Releasing Splash And Dust Resistant E8 Earbuds
B&O Play is set to release a new set of earbuds, the splash and dust resistant Beoplay E8. Each earpiece has a 5.7mm... Read More
Intel Shares Tank On News Of New Apple Processor
The stock value of Intel has started to plunge, after it was revealed that Apple is set to replace processors purchased from... Read More
REVIEW: D Link $199 DCS-8100LH HD720p camera Stacks Up
D Link has launched two new security cameras that are significantly cheaper than what’s on offer from Netgear’s Arlo range, despite them... Read More
REVIEW: HTC U11 Life, The Best Bits of The U11 In A Smaller Package
Nine months after the release of the U11, HTC has brought out a smaller version of its U11, the HTC U11 Life. It... Read More
Facebook Delaying Smart Speaker After Data Scandal
Facebook is delaying the launch of its smart speaker as it is still facing backlash after the Cambridge Analytica data scandal. According... Read More
Aussie Households Filling Up With Internet Gadgets: Report
The average Australian household now contains more than six devices able to connect to the Internet, up from an average of 5.8... Read More
Recalled HP Envy Notebook Sets Factory On Fire, Watch Video
A faulty HP Envy notebook that was being charged, has been blamed for burning an office down. A video has emerged in... Read More
Oz Tablet Sales Plateau, iPad Sales Gain Traction
Australian tablet sales for the second half of 2017 have plateaued rising only one per cent with 1.65 million devices sold according... Read More
Audio Pro C-Series Launches Down Under
Audio Pro is launching its Addon C series of multi-room speakers in Australia which includes the C10, C5 and C-Sub. All speakers... Read More
Microsoft Set To Be The Victim As Apple Fight Google Over PC’s
A Google Chromebook Vs Apple war has broken out and the biggest victim could be Microsoft and their struggling Windows 10 S... Read More
2018 iPhone X Range Forecast To Be Cheaper
Forecast pricing for the 2018 iPhone release shows consumers won’t be paying top dollar with the smallest model to start at US$700... Read More
Samsung To Fix S9 Unresponsive Screens
Samsung is looking into an issue where a number of S9 users are experiencing problems with their screens having ‘dead spots’. The issues were... Read More
Kogan Is Selling The Google Home Max Right Now
Online retailer Kogan is currently selling the long awaited Google Home Max, the first re-seller in Australia to do so. The smart... Read More
Logitech Unveils Wireless Mouse And Keyboard Combo
Logitech is releasing a new wireless keyboard and mouse combo, the MK545 with the keyboard featuring a familiar key shape, layout, textured palm... Read More
Sonos Faces New Competition As 24 Bit Bluesound Slashes Prices
As pressure mounts on Sonos who recently expand their direct selling operation, a move that is stripping business away from traditional sound... Read More
GoPro Cuts New Licensing Deal To Stay Afloat
Following struggling sales, job cuts and rumours of a potential sale, GoPro, has inked a licensing deal with Jabil, enabling the action-cam maker... Read More
HTC Unveils Mid-Range Desire 12 Series
HTC is adding two new mid-range devices to its Desire series, the Desire 12 and the Desire 12+ offering a 18:9 display... Read More
Crime Stoppers Australia Partners With Kaspersky Lab Amid Spy Claims
Kaspersky has today issued a submission to the Australian government, urging regulators to not let its Russian roots influence product evaluation. The news... Read More
Apple Slashes Production Cost For Cheap New 5.8″ iPhone X
Apple has slashed the production cost of its new ‘affordable’ 5.85-inch OLED iPhone X, with an initial manufacturing bill of materials (MBOM) significantly lower... Read More
You Can Now Ask Google When The Next AFL Game Is
Just in time for footy season, Google Assistant can now tell its Aussie users information on their favourite AFL, NRL and Rugby... Read More
B&O Launches New Speakers & Headphones For Spring
B&O Play is releasing its Spring/Summer 2018 collection featuring two portable speakers and wireless headphones which all come in pastel tones. This... Read More
Sennheiser Releases Over-Ear Gaming Headset, GSP 500
Sennheiser has added to its gaming headset range with the GSP 500, an open acoustic over ear headphone. The GSP 500 features... Read More
Logitech Wins 16 iF Design Awards
Logitech has won 16 iF Design Awards for 2018, the most awards for the company breaking its previous record of nine in... Read More
Apple Tipped To Reveal New iPad Next Week
Apple will be hosting an event in Chicago on March 27 with the company tipped to release new products including an iPad... Read More
SmartHouse ‘Best Of The Best’ Awards – Speakers
In the latest edition of the SmartHouse Best of the Best Awards, it lists the best technology in the market based on... Read More
HTC Could Be Making U12+ Instead Of U12
HTC could be skipping the U12 altogether and releasing its next flagship model titled the U12+, according to reports. VentureBeat says the... Read More
SmartHouse ‘Best Of The Best’ Awards – Headphones
In the latest edition of the SmartHouse Best of the Best Awards, it lists the best technology in the market based on... Read More
Samsung Building New Memory Chip Line
Samsung Electronics is planning to build a new memory chip line in China, in a move to amp up NAND flash technology... Read More