Will Seniors Struggle As Microsoft Refreshes File Explorer?
Microsoft is overhauling its File Explorer icons to bring them more in line with Windows 10 design – but there are concerns... Read More
Is Samsung Planning Drone Delivery? New Service Rolled Out
Interesting things are happening on the Emerald Isle. Over in Ireland, Samsung Electronics Co. is about to launch a service that delivers... Read More
Network 10 Owner ViacomCBS Shares Plunge After $3bn Stock Sale
Shares in Network 10’s parent company ViacomCBS took a tumble after the media giant announced its $3 billion stock sale to fund... Read More
Warner Bros Debuting 100% Of Films In Theatres From 2022
Entertainment giant Warner Bros has inked a multi-year deal to return to full theatrical releases for new films from 2022. According to... Read More
Supply Chain Issues Getting Worse Chromebooks & Graphic Cards Hit
Supply chain issues are set to get worse with retailers facing shortages and consumers facing price hikes for notebooks, gaming machines and... Read More
New Polk Speakers Set To Take It Right Up To Klipsch
As the battle between Sound United and Premium Audio heat up a new range of value Polk speakers has been released that... Read More
Nvidia Upscaling Technology Tipped For New Nintendo Switch
Nintendo’s rumoured upcoming Switch model is tipped to include an Nvidia graphics chip with DLSS upscaling technology. The new Switch, which Nintendo... Read More
Faulty Personal Safety Alarm Linked To Telstra Recalled
A recall has been issued for a personal safety alarm which may refuse to connect to the Telstra mobile network. The Smartlink... Read More
Premier Profits Soar To $188.2m After Pocketing Millions In JobKeeper
Retail giant Premier Investments, which operates some of Australia’s most popular clothing brands, posted a tidy pandemic-recovery profit of $188.2 million for... Read More
Apple Set To Pay Samsung Hundreds Of Millions After Sales Shortfall Of iPhones
Samsung’s display division is set to reap millions in compensation from Apple following a shortfall in OLED panel orders for the Companies... Read More
Amazon Tries To Set Chromecast On Fire
Following last year’s Fire TV Stick Lite, Amazon is now launching its Fire TV Stick and Fire TV Stick 4K streaming devices... Read More
Microsoft Wants To Acquire Discord For Over US$10 Billion
Discord, a community chat platform for video gamers, is considering offering itself for sale for more than a reported US$10 billion (about... Read More
Qualcomm Tipped To Take On Nintendo With Switch-Inspired Console
Semiconductor giant Qualcomm is reportedly set to take on Nintendo by developing its own gaming console which is said to be inspired... Read More
Master Chipmaker Intel Invests Billions In New Factories
Intel Corp has revealed it will invest billions of dollars in new manufacturing facilities and will launch its own foundry business to... Read More
New Acer Laptop Range Hits Australian Shores
Acer has launched a new suite of laptops into Australia, designed for remote work, creativity, and gaming. The new range includes the... Read More
Panasonic And McAfee Team Up To Tackle Car Hacking
On Tuesday, Panasonic announced that it will partner with US antivirus software developer McAfee to monitor vehicles for signs of cyberattacks. The... Read More
Google Cleans Up Its Android Crash
This week saw Android phone apps crashing for many users, with issues affecting apps such as Gmail, Facebook, Amazon and banking apps.... Read More
LG Could Be Sued Over Name Of New Company
South Korean tech giant LG Corp could face legal action over the name of its new holding company, LX. According to The... Read More
No Wonder Zoom Can Sponsor The Rabbitohs, They Pay Next To Nothing In Taxes
Videoconferencing giant Zoom has been splashing the cash, sponsoring the South Sydney Rabbitohs in the NRL now it’s been revealed that the... Read More
Acer OZ Revenues Up $76M As Demand Surges & Supply Issues Kick In
Acer Australia revenues have jumped from $293M to $369M during COVID-19 lockdowns an increase of $76M, with Q4 2020 which was the... Read More
Dyson’s New Air Purifier Destroys Carcinogenic Formaldehyde
Dyson, the English tech company known for its extraordinarily innovative air-based technology – vacuum cleaners, hair dryers, hand dryers, fans, heaters –... Read More
Premium TV Sales To Grow Despite Overall Market Drop
The global shipments of premium TVs are expected to grow in 2021, despite an overall market decline in TV sales. According to... Read More
Apple Tipped To Discontinue 13.3″ MacBook Pro
Apple may soon discontinue its high-end 13.3-inch MacBook Pro, if its impending new laptop release and plans to eradicate Intel processors are... Read More
OZ Suppliers Signing Up To US Walmart Marketplace
Australian distributors will soon be able to sell at Walmart the world’s biggest retailer. The big US retailer has removed rules requiring... Read More
Major Investor To Offload Stakes In Sydney’s Biggest Shopping Centres
Stakes in three of Sydney’s most high-profile shopping centres are up for grabs after it was revealed major Singaporean investor GIC expects... Read More
ABC To Focus On Deals With US Tech Giants
The Federal Government’s hard-fought efforts to get Google and Facebook to pay for news is beginning to cause ructions within the media... Read More
Huge NSW Floods Now Causing Widespread Outages
The devastating floods sweeping NSW have left thousands without power and limited communications. Mobile phones services and the internet have been severely... Read More
Rega Launches New Kyte Bookshelf Speakers
Rega has launched new bookshelf speakers built and designed in the UK. The new Rega Kyte speakers feature a phenolic resin cabinet... Read More
Samsung Unveils Eye-Friendly 2021 Monitor Range
Samsung has unveiled a new range of 12 high-resolution IPS monitors which, in an industry first, have been Intelligent Eye Care certified... Read More
Samsung’s Galaxy Buds Pro A Win For Hearing-Impaired Users
Samsung’s new premium earbuds the Galaxy Buds Pro have been found to be effective in helping people with mild to moderate hearing... Read More
Tile Will Now Find Your Fitbit Inspire 2
Fitbit’s Inspire 2 devices are now trackable with Tile’s Bluetooth tracking technology. Tile’s partnership with Fitbit’s entry-level trackers marks the company’s first... Read More
Touchless Post COVID-19 Coffee Machines Coming According To Nestle
Nestle is set to release a touchless coffee machine post COVID. Designed for offices the new machine will come with new coffee... Read More
D-Link Rolls Out New Enterprise W6 Access Point
D-Link has launched a new Wi-Fi 6 access point for businesses, which could be a good fit for retailers looking to expand... Read More
Audio Pro Launches Limited Edition Addon T3+ Multi-Room Speaker
Scandinavian sound expert Audio Pro has launched a limited edition of its Addon T3+ portable speaker in a funky lemon colour scheme.... Read More
Apple Faces Class Action Lawsuit Over MacBook Butterfly Keyboards
Apple is facing a class action lawsuit in the US over its fragile butterfly keyboard design on the MacBook computers. A judge... Read More
Battery Drain Plagues Apple Again Fix Issued
Like their iPhones Apple’s new AirPods Max headphones are suffering from battery drain according to reports. According to several people in Australia... Read More
Ray Hadley Sledges Gerry Harvey After Wedding Revealed
Gerry Harvey appears to be only good for free wedding kettle and sandwich maker after Sydney radio jock Ray Hadley took a... Read More
Aldi Set To Launch Online, Specials Suppliers Set To Benefit
As exclusively tipped by ChannelNews last year, Aldi is set to roll out a new online operation with local suppliers set to... Read More
Changhong, ChiQ Caught Up In China Sanctions Call For Local Retailer Ban
Questions are being asked of Australian retailers who sell Chiq or Changhong branded appliances after the U.S., U.K., and Canada overnight joined... Read More
Button Batteries In ACCC Crosshairs During 2021
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) will prioritise safety standards for products containing button batteries in 2021. The consumer watchdog announced... Read More
Oz PC Market Soars By 11.8% During Pandemic
Australia’s personal computer market skyrocketed by 11.8 per cent to a total of 4.87 million units during 2020’s COVID-19 lockdown. According to... Read More
REVIEW: The Wave Outdoor Series II Speaker Is A Rugged Beast Made For Adventure
Wave’s line-up of portable speakers is aimed squarely at music lovers who don’t mind roughing it a little bit. And 3SixT’s new... Read More
SmartHouse’s Best Of The Best Awards 2021 Announced
SmartHouse Magazine’s Best Of The Best Awards for 2021 have been revealed. This year’s Awards issue recognises the best and most innovative... Read More
Telecom Companies To Ditch TV & Outdoor Ad Spend For Digital
Telecommunications brands will move the majority of advertising spending to digital platforms over the next three years, media agency Zenith claims. According... Read More
Telstra To Split Into Four Entities In Proposed Restructure
Telstra has today officially announced its proposed restructure, which would see the group split into four separate entities. The legal structure, where... Read More
Lenovo Working On High-End Android Tablet
Lenovo has teased a new high-end Android tablet powered by Snapdragon 870, just a few months after releasing its flagship Lenovo Tab... Read More
Acer Falls Victim To $50m Ransomware Demand
PC giant Acer has been hit with a staggering $50 million ransomware demand from a hacking group which allegedly gained access to... Read More
Federal Court Gives ACCC The Nod On Facebook Suit
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has been granted legal approval to continue its lawsuit against Facebook and a pair of... Read More
Bunnings, Metcash Fight For Tradie Tools Market
DIY giant Bunnings has met its match in the form of rival Metcash, with the hardware retailer fighting hard for its share... Read More
LG Mobile Sell Talks Fail, Division Tipped To Be Shut Down
LG Electronics is now seriously considering shutting down their mobile phone business after talks to sell the division to a European group... Read More
