Google Says Its Search Isn’t Public Utility Just Because It’s Popular
Google is looking to have a lawsuit brought by Ohio’s Attorney General dismissed, on the grounds that its search engine isn’t a... Read More
Rent Relief Reinstated For NSW Retail
NSW retailers will see some heat taken off rent pressures as the state government reintroduces the National Cabinet’s Mandatory Code of Conduct... Read More
Xiaomi Accidentally Reveals Redmi 10 Specs
Xiaomi is officially set to reveal all about its new Redmi 10 smartphone on Wednesday, but someone at the company seems to... Read More
Smart Home Standard Matter Delayed Until 2022
The forthcoming smart home standard Matter, which was formerly known as CHIP, or Project Connected Home over IP, has been delayed until... Read More
Gigabyte To Replace “Exploding” PC Power Supplies
PC manufacturer Gigabyte has responded to stories of faulty power supply units, saying it will replace affected components while stressing they are... Read More
Colour Screen Coming To Leaked Fitbit Charge 5
The next iteration of the Fitbit Charge fitness tracker will have a colour screen, if fresh leaks are to be believed. The... Read More
Telstra CEO Offers Employees ‘Spend Points’ To Get Vaccinated
Telstra is offering $200 worth of ‘Appreciate points’ to its employees who are full vaccinated. The points can be spent at Myer,... Read More
Seven West Trumpets Digital Success
Seven West Media has more than doubled its digital earnings in the 2020-21 financial year, as it bills itself as a “content... Read More
Apple Prepares Staff For Child Porn Queries
Apple has issued a memo to its retail and digital sales staff on how to field the slew of questions the company... Read More
TCL’s Net Profits Increase Five-Fold For First Half Of 2021
TCL has reported an incredible first half of 2021, with consolidated revenues of US$11.45 billion and net profits of $1.05 billion, a... Read More
Fold & Flip Are The Future For Smartphones Claims Samsung Mobile Head
As Harvey Norman splashed out on double page spreads this past weekend to spruik Samsung two new foldable smartphones, a problem emerged,... Read More
Image Sensor Market Heats Up As Samsung Closes In On Sony
The gap between first and second in CMOS image sensors (CIS) market share has narrowed, with Samsung closing in on Sony’s seemingly... Read More
JB Hi-Fi Smashes Records With $8.9bn Sales In FY21
JB Hi-Fi has hailed a record-breaking year in 2020-21, with sales up across both its Australian and New Zealand arms as well... Read More
Australian Video-On-Demand Ad Revenue Skyrockets
Advertisers are finally beginning to take on-demand TV services seriously, with advertising revenue for the sector skyrocketing in Australia. Industry body ThinkTV... Read More
Samsung Begin QD-OLED Production Next Quarter
Samsung Display looks to start manufacturing for quantum dot OLED panels in the fourth quarter this year, according to UBI Research. According... Read More
Is Nine Set To Lose NRL As Rugby Union Implodes On Stan
Months of losses by the NSW Waratah’s and two big losses in a row by Australia against the New Zealand All Blacks... Read More
Apple Lose Another Patent Stealing Case Forced To Pay Millions Again
After being fined hundreds of millions for questionable behaviour against iPhone owners, Apple has again been forced to part with over A$407M... Read More
Google Loses First Round In Patent Fight With Sonos
Sonos has won a first round bout against Google with a US Judge ruling in a one-page statement, that the big search... Read More
REVIEW Samsung Galaxy Flip 3 Set To Change The Future Design Of Smartphones
The Motorola Razr was one the world’s most successful mobile phones, practical it could easily be flipped open for use and then... Read More
Samsung Heir Released From Prison
Samsung heir Lee Jae-yong has been released from prison, after serving just 207 days of his two-and-a-half year sentence for bribery and... Read More
Lenovo Reports Profit Boost
China’s Lenovo Group said it expects strong demand for personal computers to continue until at least 2025 as the pandemic permanently changes... Read More
Uniden Launches New Smart UHF Radios
Uniden has launched a new range of smart handheld and in-car UHF radios, featuring large OLED displays and app-linked location sharing. The... Read More
Microsoft Admits DDoS Attacks Within Azure Have Rocketed
Microsoft admits that distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks within Azure have seen “a sharp increase” in the first half of 2021. Compared to... Read More
Digicel Not On Telstra’s Radar Before Govt Stepped In
Telstra CEO Andy Penn has insisted Telstra will only take a minority stake in Digicel Pacific, and that it would be a... Read More
Disney+ Smashes Subscriber Expectations In June Quarter
Disney+ has pushed past a disappointing start to the year to smash Wall Street expectations for its June quarter. Disney’s streaming service... Read More
ACCC, UK Regulators, Move To Block Facebook Acquiring Giphy
Facebook’s $400 million acquisition of GIF search engine Giphy is under fire, due to an antitrust investigation by the UK’s Competition and... Read More
Android Squares Up To Apple In Device Tracking
Google looks set to take on Apple’s mighty Find My network with its own equivalent, using Android phones to crowdsource lost device... Read More
Spotify Brings ‘Offline Playback’ To Wear OS
Spotify is finally bringing its offline playback feature to its Wear OS app, since making the announcement at Google I/O in May.... Read More
Foxtel Expands Relationship With A+E Networks
The Foxtel Group has announced a newly expanded multi-year partnership with A+E Networks. A+E is responsible for some of the most captivating... Read More
Cellnet Scores Poly In Big Distribution Deal
Cellnet has inked a major deal with Poly, and will distribute its range of audio and video solutions across Australia and New... Read More
Aussie Employee Alleges Racism, Bullying At Amazon
An Australian has alleged she was subjected to racism and unfair treatment while working as an executive at Amazon’s cloud computing division... Read More
Gaming Hardware Booms As COVID Keeps People Home
Sales of gaming hardware soared during the pandemic, dwarfing the sales growth of non-gaming PCs and accessories. Point-of-sale data from a new... Read More
Windows 10 PrintNightmare Returns
Another zero-day Windows 10 print spooler vulnerability has been discovered, meaning your system may still be open to attackers exploiting this vulnerability... Read More
iOS 15 Update: AirPods Monitor Respiratory Rates, Have ‘Find’ Feature
Apple’s AirPods will get several new updated with the general release of iOS 15. First of all, you’ll be able to register... Read More
Microsoft To Launch Surface Book Replacement
Microsoft could have a new flagship laptop on the market by October, according to new rumours. The Surface Book brand will be... Read More
How Dumb Is Sonos? Move To Take On Google & Alexa Voice
The market knows that nine time out of ten proprietary technology fails, but this has not stopped Sonos having a crack at... Read More
Amazon Withdraws Claim To Games Made By Moonlighting Employees
Amazon has withdrawn a policy that claimed ownership over any video games made by its employees after work hours. The policy issued... Read More
Motorola Has A New Boss & He Wants The #3 Mobile Slot
Motorola has a new boss in Australia and one of his first decisions is to push the iconic US brand into the... Read More
Coles Fila Fitness Specials Cheaper At Target
Oh dear! Coles who love to brag about their red-hot specials have been left red faced because several of their so-called killer... Read More
REVIEW: Poly Studio P5 Webcam – Great Ideas, Disappointing Execution
In today’s hybrid workplace, a good webcam is a must-have. Business communications specialist Poly, born from Plantronics and Polycom, has released the... Read More
Vevo Partners With Samsung TV+ For Aussie Music TV Station
Vevo and Samsung TV+ have teamed up to launch Vevo Pop, a 24-hour music channel coming to all Australian Samsung TV+ owners.... Read More
Telstra’s ‘Free’ Payphones Are Funded By Taxpayers
Telstra’s decision to make all its existing pay phones free to make calls from has been hailed as an act of altruism.... Read More
Arlo Rolls Out New Subscription Service
Home security company Arlo has announced its new AI-based subscription plans, Arlo Secure, with support for unlimited cameras. The plans, just launched... Read More
Samsung’s New Foldables Improve Microsoft Integration
Samsung’s new foldable phones will have a deeper integration with Microsoft Office, Teams and Outlook, thanks to apps tailored to the devices.... Read More
Telstra May Require Workers To Get Jab
Telstra boss Andy Penn told The Australian today that customer-facing workers as well as those who are required to enter customers’ homes... Read More
New Price Hike On Teslas In Australia
Tesla has implemented a price hike on both its Model S sedan and Model X SUV in the Australian market. Clearly operating... Read More
Egg On Lew’s Face As Myer Does Better Than Expected
In an embarrassing knock to Solomon Lew, Myer has released a trading update as the billionaire investor has been demanding – which... Read More
Telstra Lures Samsung Foldable Pre-Orders With Free TVs
Telstra is giving away 4K Samsung smart TVs as pre-order bonuses with Samsung’s new foldables. Until September 9, customers who preorder either... Read More
Is 82 Year Old Gerry Harvey Hinting That He Is Ready To Sell?
82-year-old multibillionaire retailer Gerry Harvey may be doing it tough with his Harvey Norman stores closed down, but it’s not stopped the... Read More
Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 888 Powers Samsung’s New Foldables
In all the Samsung Unfolded release madness, many may have missed the fact that Qualcomm’s flagship Snapdragon 888 5G Mobile Platform is... Read More
