Microsoft Set To Make Changes To Windows 10 That Could Annoy Millions
One of the most widely used elements of Windows 10 is about to change as part of a major Microsoft upgrade that... Read More
Singapore’s Telcos Tap Nokia, Ericsson To Build 5G Networks
SINGAPORE: Singapore telcos have separately selected Nokia and Ericsson to build infrastructure for new 5G networks. A joint venture between M1 and... Read More
Australian Consumers Turning Off Chinese Brands As Backlash Kicks In
The “tide is turning” against Chinese brands as consumers in Australia and around the world move to stop buying smartphones, TV’s appliances... Read More
‘Emeals’: Turning Your E-Waste Into Free Meals For People In Need
JB HI-FI and The Good Guys have become the first retailers to support ‘emeals’, an initiative run by Ecoativ and PonyUp for... Read More
Panasonic Launches New Vlogging Camera – LUMIX G100
Panasonic has released a new digital single lens mirrorless camera designed for vloggers and video content creators – the LUMIX G100. “We’re... Read More
Free MSI Bundle With Modern 15 Laptops Bought From JB HI-FI
MSI is giving customers that purchase the new Modern 15 creatives laptop from JB HI-FI a bonus gift bundle of an MSI... Read More
Turnbull Takes On Trolls
SYDNEY: Former Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull’s latest venture involves taking on the trolls – ie, those nasties who try to get under... Read More
China Hits Back At Cyberattack Claims
SYDNEY: China is expected to come down heavily on Australian exports as tensions heat up over claims it was responsible for state... Read More
Think Tank Says China’s Backing Of Huawei, ZTE Stifles Innovation
SYDNEY: The Information Technology and Innovation Foundation (ITIF), a US-based think tank for science and technology policy, has published a report claiming... Read More
OZ PC Market Cautious After Q1 COVID19 Boom
The Australian PC market is forecast to notch an overall decline by year-end despite faring a 5.2% year-on-year lift during Q1 according to latest IDC numbers.... Read More
When Australia Goes Pear Shaped Huawei Opens Flagship Store
SHANGHAI: Huawei Technologies will open a massive 5000-square metre flagship store in a major shopping district of Shanghai this week. The unveiling... Read More
Telcos Stockpile Huawei Gear
LONDON: British security authorities have told UK telecom operators to ensure they have adequate stockpiles of Huawei equipment. They’ve raised concerns about... Read More
Industry Calls On Canberra To Revive Cyber Security Post
CANBERRA: Could this latest cyber-attack on Australian industry and agencies see the return of a minister dedicated to cyber-security? The position was... Read More
Design Leaks Reveal Samsung Galaxy Tab S7 Will Be Bigger & Better
The coming Samsung Galaxy Tab S7 is rumoured to be larger than its predecessor. Pigtoucoques.fr has stated that the new tablet’s screen... Read More
Google Chrome Security Breach: 33 Million Downloads Of Spyware
Researchers at Awake Security have uncovered a mass spyware effort that attacked users through some 32.96 million downloads of Google’s Chrome web... Read More
Lenovo Introduces Next-Gen ThinkPad P Series Laptops
Lenovo has unveiled the next generation of ThinkPad P Series laptops: the ThinkPad P15, ThinkPad P17, ThinkPad P1 Gen 3, and the... Read More
Qualcomm Paves Way For Budget 5G Phones
Component manufacturer, Qualcomm, has launched its new 6-series chip to usher in the new-generation of affordable 5G smartphones. The new Snapdragon 690... Read More
COVID-19 Drives 5.2% Growth In Oz PC Market
According to the latest figures from global market intelligence firm IDC, the Australian PC market – including desktops, notebooks and workstations –... Read More
Clearbox Scores $12m Deal To Clear Satellite Systems
CANBERRA: Clearbox Systems which designs and implements remote control systems for satellites and ground stations, has won a $12.1 million contract with... Read More
Huawei In Secret Standards Talks With Aussie Telcos
SYDNEY/WASHINGTON: Australian telecommunications companies have been taking part in behind-the-scenes talks with Huawei in relation to 5G standards, even though the Chinese... Read More
China Smartphone Sales Slip Again
SHANGHAI: Handset sales in the China market fell 12 percent on year to 34 million units in May, after experiencing a rebound... Read More
Refurbished Phone Market Droops
SAN FRANCISCO: The global market for refurbished smartphones declined one percent last year, reaching more than 137 million units, according to a... Read More
Amazon To Fulfil In Brisbane
BRISBANE: US e-commerce giant Amazon is about to start construction on a new fulfilment facility in Brisbane, its first Queensland venture. The... Read More
Solar Sellers Put New Pressure On Gullible Consumers
SYDNEY: The Consumer Action Law Centre (CALC) has raised concerns about a growing number of dodgy operators in the rooftop solar business.... Read More
Acer’s Revenues Up 21.1% Y-o-Y In May
Led by strong demand for notebook PCs during the COVID-19 lockdowns, Acer’s consolidated revenues rose by 21.1% year-on-year in May, totalling NT$20.18... Read More
Intel Heralds New Ultra-Thin & Dual-Screen Notebook Niche
[Image: Microsoft Surface Neo] Samsung’s Galaxy Book S will reportedly be the first device to feature Intel’s new ‘Lakefield’ processor – a... Read More
Chromebook Demand Surges
TAIPEI: Demand for mobile computing devices from global education sectors has been rising with Chromebooks currently seeing the highest shipments, according to... Read More
Despite Steady Demand, Global PC Shipments Forecast To Fall 7%
Market research company Canalys has estimated that global PC and tablet shipments will fall by 7% to 367.8 million units in 2020,... Read More
HP Scores Big Win Over Quanta
SAN FRANCISCO: Technology giant HP has scored a landmark win over Quanta Storage, with a US court ordering the Taiwanese outfit to... Read More
Spacetalk Seeks $1.5 Million
SYDNEY: Who would want a smartphone these days that doesn’t connect to social media, online games or a host of apps like... Read More
Lion Roars Following Cyberattack
SYDNEY: The Australian beverages giant Lion, which boasts brands such as Dairy Farmers, Pura and XXXX Gold beer, has been hit by... Read More
Swann Release Wireless Security Cam with Free Facial ID & Cloud Storage
DIY home security system maker, Swann, has released its new 100% Wire-Free Security Camera (A$249.95) in Australia, featuring free facial recognition, free... Read More
Global Headset Shipments Surge
TAIPEI: Digitimes Research is predicting good times ahead for AR/VR headsets, forecasting global shipments will surge 29 percent in 2020. The Taiwanese... Read More
Set To Reject Huawei, UK In 5G Talks With Japan, Korea
LONDON: British officials have discussed supplies of 5G networking equipment with companies in South Korea and Japan as part of a bid... Read More
Australia 12th In 5G Deployment
SYDNEY: Australia is ranked 12th out of the 22 countries that have deployed 5G technology by global research company OMDIA. In its... Read More
Samsung Inks Ultra-Thin Glass Deal For 2021 Foldable Phones
Korean tech giant, Samsung, has reportedly inked a deal with Gorilla Glass maker, Corning, for its 2021 [third-iteration] foldable phone range, following... Read More
GIGABYTE AERO 15 Review: Worker By Day, Warrior By Night
Rating: Design 9/10, Performance 8.5/10, Value 9/10 Gaming tech producer, GIGABYTE Technology, aims high with its new flagship gaming-hybrid laptop and recipient of... Read More
Bye-bye, Office Meetings: Cloud Conferences Rule
SAN FRANCISCO: Worldwide end-user spending on cloud-based Web conferencing will grow nearly 25pc in 2020 on the back of workplace restrictions, due... Read More
Drone-Maker DJI And UNSW Sydney Sign Deal On AI And Robotics
DJI, which develops civilian drones and aerial imaging technology, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the UNSW Sydney to form... Read More
Samsung Demand Boost Spurs Production Of New Chips
SEOUL: South Korean electronics giant Samsung has begun construction of a new domestic production line for NAND flash memory chips. The company... Read More
Huawei UK Deal Looking Shaky
LONDON: The British Government is showing signs of reneging on a decision to allow controversial Chinese networking giant to participate in the... Read More
Huawei MateBook X Pro Lands at JB Hi-Fi For A$3299
Chinese tech giant Huawei has released its latest flagship notebook, the MateBook X Pro (2020) in Australia today, available from retailers including... Read More
Apple cuts China iPhone prices, closes US stores again
SHANGHAI/SAN FRANCISCO: Apple has cut the prices of its latest iPhones in China, ahead of a major online shopping festival called 6.18,... Read More
NBN Co Urged To Bring Telstra Fibre Into Mix
CANBERRA: NBN Co should look at options to bring Telstra’s fibre networks and new housing networks owned by Opticomm into its fold,... Read More
Apple Postpones iPhone 12
SAN FRANCISCO: Apple is expected to delay the launch of its new iPhone 12 series by at least two months to November,... Read More
Paying Zoom Customers To Get Major Security Upgrade
Video streaming Company Zoom whose service has boomed in Australia, during COVID-19 despite harsh criticism of their security, now has plans to... Read More
IPhone 11 Most Popular Smarty
SAN FRANCISCO: And the world’s most popular smartphone is …. (drum roll). You guessed it, another Apple, the iPhone 11 to be... Read More
Dell Hit By Coronavirus But Wins Millions In Govt Deals
SYDNEY: In its third year in a row, Dell Australia has posted a drop in profits. This year the company posted an... Read More
Panasonic Unveils Compact & Lightweight Wide-Angle Lens
Panasonic has announced a new lightweight and compact wide-angle lens – the LUMIX S 20-60mm F3.5-5.6 – which will be available in... Read More
Sony Smartphone Shipments Hit Low
TOKYO: Sony Mobile Communications saw quarterly smartphone shipments hit a 10-year low of 400,000 units in Q1 the Company quit the Australian... Read More