Bunnings Underpaid Super Nearly 10 Years
Wesfarmers-owned hardware giant, Bunnings, has admitted to underpaying its staff superannuation for nearly ten years, blaming a system error for the payroll... Read More
Apple Tipped To Debut Revamped iPhone 4
A research note by Apple analyst Ming-Chi-Kuo claims that Apple will be unveiling a redesigned iPhone next year, which will boast a... Read More
LG Release First OLED 8K TV For A$60K
LG-Electronics Australia has released its highly-anticipated world-first 88-inch LG Signature OLED 8K television coming to selected Harvey Norman stores this October for... Read More
Emergency Patch For Explorer
Microsoft has released an emergency update for its Internet Explorer browser to fix a bug that cyber-thieves are known to be exploiting.... Read More
Samsung Offers Sharper Camera
If you thought the Samsung smartphone camera was good, wait until you see the next iteration. Samsung Electronics has introduced a 0.7-micrometer-pixel... Read More
Smarthome Devices Up Says IDC
Amazon has released a bevy of smart home devices which back-up new research from tech analysts IDC that indicates a growing worldwide... Read More
ATO Roll-out MyGov ID On Android Devices
Android will soon join iOS in having access to the myGovID digital identity service as the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) sets up... Read More
Logitech Buys LIVE Stream Tool Maker For $89M
Logitech has agreed to acquire Streamlabs, global provider of tools for professional live streamers, for approximately $89 million in cash, with an... Read More
HP Unveil Chromebook Refresh With Universal Stylus
HP has announced a refresh to its Chromebook X360 lineup coming later this month which promises to bring ‘the best of Android... Read More
EXCLUSIVE: Big Picture People Retail Revolt
The Big Picture People are facing a partner revolt with one key retailer quitting claiming that they “don’t see a future” with... Read More
Arlo Next-Gen Pro 3 Hits Oz Shelves October
Arlo has announced the local availability of its next-gen security camera system, with the all-new Pro 3 hitting Australian retailers’ shelves in... Read More
Amazon Take On Apple, Google With 15 New Alexa Products
Amazon has added even more ways to include Alexa in your daily life with 15 new products announced including the AirPod challenging... Read More
eBay CEO Exits Amid Asset Sale Review
eBay Chief Executive and President, Devin Wenig, has exited the company following tensions with the e-commerce behemoth’s board, and an ongoing strategic... Read More
Oz Digital Advocacy Body Shuffle Management
Australia’s peak digital ecosystem representative body and advocacy group has appointed two new general managers to ‘reflect the ongoing transformation of the... Read More
Afterpay Shares Surge 14% Post AUSTRAC Update
Afterpay Touch Group’s share price has risen as much as 14.3% in morning trades following the release of an update related to... Read More
Aussie Telco Complaints Down, Response Time Up
The Telecommunications Industry Ombudsman (TIO) has today published its annual report revealing a decrease in telco service complaints, while frustrations have peaked... Read More
Apple Partners With TuneIn To Bring 100,000 Radio Stations To Its Devices
Global streaming and on-demand audio service TuneIn has teamed up with Apple to offer listeners access to more than 100,000 global radio... Read More
Amazon Launch Voice Assistant Initiative Without Google, Apple
Amazon has today announced the Voice Interoperability Initiative (VII) in partnership with leading technology companies to ensure voice-enabled products provide flexibility and... Read More
Netflix Shares Drop To Lowest Since 2012 As “Streaming Wars” Loom
Netflix is officially in the red for 2019 with shares dropping as much as 5.1% on Tuesday – its deepest quarterly decline... Read More
Xiaomi Announces The Future Of Phones, Plus A 4K TV
Xiaomi has today announced a quartet of products for release, including a concept phone, the Mi MIX Alpha with a ‘Surround Screen’... Read More
Project xCloud Goes Live In October
Microsoft’s Xbox One Project xCloud goes live in October with the commencement of a public preview test, which will allow select gamers... Read More
ALDI Cooks Up Big Savings On BBQ Goods
German supermarket giant, ALDI, is delivering big savings on BBQ goods for its September 28 ‘Special Buys’ sale. Consumers can save big... Read More
PayPal Australia Under Compliance Audit
Local financial intelligence agency, Austrac, has reportedly ordered an audit of PayPal Australia after concerns of potential anti-money laundering law breaches. Austrac... Read More
AMD Delayed Ryzen 9 Chips Coming November
AMD has confirmed its third-generation Threadripper CPUs for a November debut, alongside the 16-core/32-thread Ryzen 9 3950X, which was originally set for... Read More
Google Play Pass Launch With 350+ Premium Apps & Games
A new subscription-based service for premium Android mobile apps and games, called Google Play Pass, has launched with over 350 titles –... Read More
Amazon Australia Release ‘Like New’ Used Goods
Amazon Australia has taken on eBay.com.au and Kogan.com, by launching its ‘Renewed’ platform to sell ‘like new’ used goods from brands including Apple,... Read More
Hisense To Release 100″ Laser TV For A$20,000
Following its unveiling at CES 2019, Hisense’s 100-inch laser 4K TV with an innovative dual laser projector and all in one speaker... Read More
US 8K TV Standard & Logo Announced
The United States’ Consumer Technology Association (CTA) has officially announced its 8K TV industry definition, with commentators questioning its effect on other international... Read More
Disney CEO Claims Apple Merger Possible If Jobs Were Alive
In his new memoir, Disney CEO Bob Iger claims that the idea of his company and Apple merging would have been a... Read More
Rugby World Cup Moves To Free-To-Air After NZ Streaming Fail
NZ-based Spark Sport’s streaming service was plagued by glitches during the All Black’s first game in the Rugby World Cup, which forced... Read More
Bluestream CI Expand Into India
Custom installation HDMI distribution vendor, Bluestream, has expanded into the Indian market, showcasing at InfoComm in Mumbai, alongside several local hires. The... Read More
Netflix $500m British TV, Movie Investment Threatens BBC
Netflix has announced a $500 million (USD) investment into British-made television and movies, increasing its $15 billion global licensing and production bill to... Read More
Facebook Suspends Tens Of Thousands Of Apps
Facebook has suspended tens of thousands of apps as part of the company’s ongoing app developer investigation that began in March 2018... Read More
Australia Post Digital iD Taps Into NFC On iPhones
Australia Post is finally supporting near-field communications (NFC) capabilities for iPhone users of its Digital iD app, following the launch of Apple’s... Read More
ACMA Takes Action Against Aussie Telco Infinity Telecom
The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) has taken action against Sydney-based telco Infinity Telecom for allegedly breaching industry rules that require... Read More
Labor Demands Facebook Probe Into Election Ads
Labor has urged Parliament’s joint standing committee on electoral matters to investigate social media giant Facebook for refusing to take down fake... Read More
Morrison US Visit Puts Technology Front And Centre
Deals involving Australian technological and scientific know-how have been front and centre during Scott Morrison’s state visit to Washington. The highlight of... Read More
EXCLUSIVE:Questions Raised About B&O’s Future & Aqipa
Serious questions are being raised about the future of the Bang & Olufsen brand in Australia, along with the future management of... Read More
Audio Active Appoint New Custom Integrator Channel Manager
Audio Active has appointed Paul McLean to the newly created position of National Custom Integrator Channel Manager, to focus on growing dealer... Read More
Leaked: Wireless Charging For Surface Pen
A new FCC filing hints at wireless charging capabilities for the next Surface Pen, which is expected to be officially announced at... Read More
AMD Battle Rumoured CPU & GPU Supply Saga
Supply of AMD’s CPUs and GPUs utilising the 7nm nodes are in doubt, as its computer parts manufacturer, TSMC, nearly reaches its... Read More
Thorn Shareholders Query Proposed Buy Bid
Shareholders of Radio Rentals owner, Thorn Group, have reportedly expressed concern over the company’s decision to raise equity before announcing the results... Read More
EXCLUSIVE: Tempo Appointed As Key Partner Of Sharp
Sharp Australia has cut a deal with Australia’s most succesful appliance and consumer electronics distributor Tempo that will see several new Sharp... Read More
Amazon Tipped To Etch Western Sydney Depot
E-commerce behemoth, Amazon, is tipped to etch a second Sydney depot, this time within the hotly anticipated ‘Oakdale West’ development – set... Read More
Apple Move Up New iPad & iPhone Software Launch
Apple has bumped up the release date for both the iOS 13.1 and iPadOS to September 24, six days ahead of schedule.... Read More
Huawei ‘Forced’ To Unveil Mate 30 Series Without Google Support
Huawei has launched the Mate 30 and Mate 30 Pro without Google support, revealing the real impact of the US government’s blacklist... Read More
Microsoft In $40bn Buyback
Microsoft has authorised another US$40 billion for share buybacks and will raise its quarterly dividend. In the fiscal year ending June 30,... Read More
ACCC Energy Deal To Benefit Bunnings, Costco, Officeworks
The ACCC has issued a draft determination permitting selected Large Format Retail Association (LFRA) members to jointly tender and negotiate cheaper electricity... Read More
Apple PR Boss Exits
Apple’s news driver, Steve Dowling, is in the news himself, following his announcement that he will leave the iPhone maker after 16... Read More
Huawei Chief Attacks Australian Attitude To Asian Business
Huawei Australia chairman John Lord has attacked Canberra, warning that continued hostility against China’s telco Huawei will put at risk significant trade... Read More