Australia and New Zealand Ranked #1 In Cloud Adoption
Australia and New Zealand are world leaders when it comes to cloud adoption, according to new research. The Infosys Cloud Radar 2021... Read More
Twitter Introduces Fleet Ads, Paid Weather Service, In Effort To Monetise
Twitter is continuing to test different ways to monetise its platform, now piloting a new advertising system in its Instagram Stories-style ‘Fleet’... Read More
Harman Sweeps Red Dot Design Awards
Harman International has won an incredible 44 Red Dot Product Design Awards. Among the company’s achievements, it took home the highly-coveted ‘Red... Read More
Amazon Tells Complainants To Sue, After 75,000 Alexa Privacy Complaints
Amazon has updated its terms of service so that those pursuing legal action no longer have to file individual arbitration claims, and... Read More
Huawei Takes On Android With Harmony OS
Huawei launches its inhouse operating system for mobile phones today, in a move to gain independence from American suppliers and re-establish a... Read More
NSW Police Signs Up To Elon Musk’s Starlink Internet Service
NSW Police is ahead of the game, being one of the country’s first ‘enterprise’ customers of the Starlink satellite internet service. “SpaceX... Read More
Noirot’s Affordable Home Heating Range Is Your Best Friend This Winter
Today is officially the first day of winter, and considering we are set to experience an icy three month stretch, you are... Read More
Survey Shows Aussie Shoppers Still Fearful Of Amazon
A survey of nearly 3,000 Australian shoppers shows that only a small percentage go to Amazon for their online retail needs. The... Read More
NBN Co Bungle Leaves 20,000 Customers Unable To Connect Or Book Appointments
NBN Co blames technology problems, but unhappy customers are blaming the service providers such as Optus and Telstra, who say it’s simply... Read More
Audio Equipment Vendor Jabra Signs Distro Deal With Dicker Data
NSW distributer Dicker Data has signed a distro deal with Danish audio equipment vendor Jabra, taking over its entire portfolio. The agreement... Read More
Nine Entertainment Signs Deal With Facebook and Google
Nine Entertainment is the latest news organisation to have signed agreements with Facebook and Google, under the Government’s news media bargaining code.... Read More
BREAKING: Harvey Norman Flees Twitter After Torrent Of Complaints
He loves dishing it out, but it appears that Gerry Harvey and his management team at Harvey Norman are struggling to cop... Read More
Apple To Refresh AirPods This Year, With Second-Gen AirPods Pro For 2022
Those in the know are spilling stories that Apple will be refreshing its entry-level AirPods later this year, with the second generation... Read More
Apple’s M1 Chip Has A Baked-In Flaw
Apple’s M1 chip has been the talk of the town, but a developer has discovered a flaw he says is “baked into... Read More
Google Photos Start Charging From Today
Since 2015, Google Photos has provided users with unlimited free photo storage, but as of today, this policy is coming to an... Read More
Aussie Consumers Need Trust Before Trading In Smartphones
New research from Blancco Technology Group shows while 57 per cent of smart phone users intent to move to a 5G-compatible smart... Read More
Binge CMO Louise Crompton Joins Paramount+
Binge’s Chief Marketing Officer Louise Crompton has left the Foxtel Group to take a role at Paramount+ as Vice President of Marketing... Read More
#BoycottHarveyNorman Gains Steam Over Mockery Of Ex-Worker
Harvey Norman’s baffling Twitter behaviour is drawing fire after its flippant dismissal of a tweet alleging to be from a former employee... Read More
Over $1 Trillion Wiped From China’s Top Ten Tech Firms Since February
Chinese government regulations are responsible for the share costs of Chinese’s top IT and excessive tech firms plunging by close to 90... Read More
David Jones Ends Its Food Partnership With BP
David Jones has ended its partnership with BP Petrol stations, in a move it refers to as “streamlining its food business.” The... Read More
New Update Makes Chrome 23% Faster
An update to Google Chrome has made it run roughly 23 per cent faster, due to updates in how Chrome’s V8 engine... Read More
BREAKING NEWS: Twitter Erupts As Harvey Norman Blasted Over JobKeeper & Salaries
Harvey Norman is trending on Twitter for all the wrong reasons, after it moved to block consumers and MPs following comments over... Read More
BirdDog In Market For $13m Pre-IPO Hunt
Video technology company BirdDog Australia is set to float while drumming up support for a $12.75 million pre-IPO round. PAC Partners is... Read More
Andreessen Horowitz Backs Aussie Communications Startup
Twitter and Airbnb investor Andreessen Horowitz has made its first investment in Australia, buying into employee communication tech start-up Pyn. Pyn, which... Read More
Swoop Back On ASX
Telecommunications company Swoop has relisted on the ASX following a 15-fold oversubscribed $20 million capital raise. The fixed wireless and wholesale network... Read More
Google Nearing Settlement With France Over Antitrust Case
Google is likely to pay a fine and make changes to its advertising practices, as the company nears settlement in an antitrust... Read More
Lockdown To Take Toll On Melbourne Tech Companies
Tech companies based in Melbourne must be thanking their lucky stars for work from home set-ups put in place during the pandemic,... Read More
Apple Podcasts Subscriptions Delayed For Last-Minute Fixes
Apple has waited until the eleventh hour to delay its late May rollout of Apple Podcasts Subscriptions. The company announced in an... Read More
Samsung Launches ‘Shoe Refresher’ Appliance
Samsung is looking to flashy lifestyle appliances to lift its bottom line throughout the pandemic, launching its Bespoke ShoeDresser, a “footwear care... Read More
‘Microsoft Your Phone’ Feature Comes To Even More Samsung Devices
The partnership between Samsung and Microsoft grows even stronger as Microsoft Your Phone, the app that allows Samsung Galaxy phones to run... Read More
Microsoft President Warns Of Orwellian Nightmare By 2024
On an episode of BBC’s Panorama about China’s use of invasive AI to monitor its citizens, Microsoft President Brad Smith warned we... Read More
Samsung Releasing Two New Budget Tablets In Australia Next Month
Samsung has just announced two new low-end tablets will be released in Australia next week. The S7 FE is the light version... Read More
Sony PS5 Games To Hit iPhone and Android This Year
With chip shortages resulting in a huge demand for PS5 consoles, it may very well end up that the only way to... Read More
Optus Posts A $208 Million Net Loss Over 12 Months
Optus has cited travel restrictions, COVID, and the structural impacts of the National Broadband Network as the main factors for a net... Read More
Apple Offers Trade-In Program To Lure LG Customers In Samsung’s Homeland
The South Korean arm of Apple are launching a very novel and aggressive campaign to lure LG smartphone users across to Apple... Read More
Acer Release New Chromebook Range, Including First 17-Inch Model
Acer has announced four new Chromebook lines, including the industry’s first ever 17-inch model. The Acer Chromebook 317 sports a 17.3-inch, 1920... Read More
Panasonic Looks To Clean Battery Technology To Drive Profits
Panasonic is betting on its supplier relationship with Tesla, and the emerging clean energy industry, to drive future profits. Under the company’s... Read More
PCs Prevail As Dell and HP Sales Soar In First Quarter
Both Dell and HP’s first quarter sales suggest that PC purchases haven’t slowed, despite the easing of the pandemic. Dell’s Jan-March sales... Read More
Netflix’s ‘Play Something’ Feature Comes To Android Smartphones
One of the biggest strengths of Netflix is also a weakness at times: there’s just too much to watch. If you find... Read More
Andy Jassy Will Become Amazon CEO From July 5
Jeff Bezos will officially hand over the keys to Amazon on July 5, with Andy Jassy officially becoming the CEO of the... Read More
Shopify Makes A Brick-and-Mortar Retail Push In Australia
Shopify has brought its integrated retail hardware and payments to Australian stores, in a move it says will help future-proof retailers. Shopify... Read More
Facebook Board Rejects Move To Diminish Zuckerberg’s Power
Facebook Inc. rejected two proposals intends to quell Mark Zuckerberg’s control over the company in a board meeting held on Wednesday. The... Read More
Microsoft Outlook Bug Is Sending Incoming Emails To Junk Folder
If that important email you were expecting this morning just didn’t turn up, odds are it’s sitting in your junk mail folder.... Read More
LeBron James Just Leaked The New Beats Studio Buds
NBA legend (and future Space Jam 2 legend) LeBron James just posted an inspirational quote to Instagram, accompanied by a photo of... Read More
Boost Mobile Is The People’s Choice
Boost Mobile has taken out the ‘Most Recommended’ and ‘Network Reliability’ awards at Mozo’s 2021 People’s Choice Awards, which were announced today.... Read More
Xiaomi Posts Record Revenue And Profit Results For Q1
Xiaomi has posted a record high quarter for the first three months of 2021, results it says “far-exceeded market expectation.” Total revenue... Read More
2021 Smartphone Growth To Reach Highest Peak Since 2015
According to the IDC Worldwide Quarterly Mobile Phone Tracker, shipments of smartphones are forecast to increase 7.7 per cent over 2020. 1.38... Read More
USB-C Devices Will Soon Be Able To Handle 240 Watts Of Power
The USB Implementers Forum has announced a huge upgrade to USB-C compatible computers, laptops, monitors and other devices, which will be able... Read More
McDonald’s Offers Free iPhones To Lure Workers During Labour Shortage
America is going through a major labour shortage, and one McDonald’s franchise in Illinois is offering up free iPhones to lure potential... Read More
Jeff Bezos Says Amazon Has More Competitors Than Apple Or Google
Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos has shot down claims its online retailer is too powerful, as Amazon, Apple, and Google all face antitrust... Read More