Is Service Subscriptions, The Next Big Thing For CE Retailers
As Australia comes out of lockdown and with record purchases of consumers electronic goods and appliances, the big question is whether retailers... Read More
REPORT: Parts Shortage Getting Worse, Smartphone Orders Unfilled
The total shipment volume of smartphones for 2021 won’t be as high as expected, with growth forecasts lowered as phone vendors find... Read More
Switch Success Super Smash Bros Reveals final character
The final addition to the Super Smash Bros. Ultimate line-up has been announced amidst fan fervour, with Kingdom Hearts favourite Sora set... Read More
Apple Makes It Easier To Find Your Lost AirPods
Apple has released a firmware update for AirPods Pro and AirPods Max that makes it a lot easier to find your missing... Read More
Word, Outlook And Excel Upgrade Trumps Windows 11
In the push to help us work smarter not harder, Microsoft have taken the wraps off Office 2021, which features new versions... Read More
Amazon Working On Smart Fridge
Amazon seems to be working on its own fridge, according to Business Insider. The new fridge, codenamed Project Pulse is being developed... Read More
Ericsson Files Bad Faith Suit Against Apple
Ericsson has filed a lawsuit against Apple, accusing the tech giant of using bad faith tactics to lower royalty fees paid to... Read More
Facebook Hearing: “Mr Zuckerberg Is Going Sailing”
It would appear that Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg is hoping that a hefty dose of lawyers and some snarky public relations will... Read More
Free Google Controller And Dongle, With Strings Attached
Keen to push their Stadia games streaming service, Google will give players a video streaming dongle and controller if they buy or... Read More
Kobo Boost Their E-Reader Capabilities With Class
With the release of the Sage and next-gen Libra 2 adding Bluetooth audio support to the Kobo e-reader range’s many other assets,... Read More
Laser Increases Team In China
Australian Laser has made a number of key hires in its Shenzhen office and showroom. Laser have added a sourcing manager, produce... Read More
Troubled Nokia Pivot From Smartphones To Tablets
With their smartphones not exactly setting the Australian market alight, HMD Global – who hold manufacturing rights for Nokia Mobile – are... Read More
All Vic Retail Workers Must Be Vaccinated
All Victorian retail workers will need to be fully vaccinated before summer in order to work throughout the Christmas rush, with at... Read More
Titleist Brings Tech To The Fore On The Golf Course
With Nike, adidas and Under Armour bringing technology to clothing, we’re finding the term “Technologically advanced” slipping into new fields every day.... Read More
Google Chrome Bug Discovered: Update Now
Two new zero-day vulnerabilities have been discovered in Google Chrome, with users urged to update their browsers immediately. The latest update is... Read More
Woolworths Vs Mosman Council Court Case Kicks Off
The battle for a Woolworths in Mosman is being heard today in the Land and Environment Court, with Mosman Council facing a... Read More
Take A Look At Dyson’s New Roomba Rival
British company Dyson has filed papers with the FCC that show the company is working on its latest robovac, after its 2014... Read More
Parcels Sent Now May Not Arrive By Xmas
A shocking photo (above) of an Australia Post distribution centre in Melbourne crammed with undelivered parcels has sparked widespread fear that parcels... Read More
You Might Have To Wait Until Mid-2022 For Windows 11
The rollout of the free Windows 11 upgrade starts today, but that doesn’t mean you can expect a notification in Windows Update... Read More
Ring Adds Spooky Sounds For Halloween
Amazon’s Ring company is bringing a series of spooky sounds to its Video Doorbell, allowing users to scare Halloween trick-or-treaters before even... Read More
New Acer Nitro 5 Releases Pack Plenty Of Gaming Punch
Ready to hit stores soon, two new Acer Nitro 5s have hefty power under the hood at what’s expected to be a... Read More
Quad Bike Regulations Aim To Curb Deaths
Last year saw the highest ever annual death toll from quad bike accidents, with 24 Australian quad bike fatalities. The ACCC has... Read More
Netflix Brings Shuffle Feature To Android
The problem with choice is that it can overwhelm, as you sit absent-mindedly scrolling throughout the thousands of viewing options on Netflix.... Read More
NBN Co. Caves To Telco Pressure
Just weeks after the country’s telcos banded together to accuse NBN Co. of profiteering from the recent COVID-19 outbreaks, NBN Co. has... Read More
Tech Council’s Roadmap To A Million Aussie Tech Jobs
The newly-launched Technology Council of Australia has unveiled a roadmap that it declares will deliver one million tech jobs to Australians. The... Read More
Enter The New World Of Windows 11 Today
Six years since the previous version of Windows, this is a fairly hefty update – and you can get onboard for free... Read More
Facebook In Crisis As Whistleblower Hits 60 Minutes
A 37-year-old former Facebook product manager has revealed herself as the whistleblower responsible for a number of damaging leaks. Frances Haugen worked... Read More
Scandal Plagued Mitsubishi Electric Chairman Resigns
The Chairman of scandal plagued Mitsubishi Electric the manufacturer of trains, air conditioning and appliances in Australia has finally quit ahead of... Read More
Apple Watch S7 Pre-Orders Start This Week
Apple has announced that it will begin to take pre-orders for its Apple Watch Series 7, from the Friday, October 8, at... Read More
Amazon Scores First Hit Video Game
Amazon has finally scored its first huge gaming success, as newly-released online game New World sets the gaming world on fire in... Read More
TNT Vic Depot Hit With COVID Outbreak
TNT’s Tullamarine Depot was hit with the COVID-19 outbreak over the weekend. As a result, the depot was closed yesterday and today... Read More
Lenovo Heads In New Direction, Floats To Raise Capital
Chinese PC Company Lenovo is set to raise cash to go in a new direction that includes cloud-based services. In Australia the... Read More
Facebook, WhatsApp & Instagram Crash, Down For Hours
Social media services Facebook, WhatsApp and Instagram have been hit by an outage lasting several hours as the Company’s share price also... Read More
BREAKING NEWS: Samsung Fined $63M For Price Fixing
Samsung has been fined a whopping $63M for price fixing TV’s. The South Korean manufacturer of premium TV’s was hit with the... Read More
New Marshall Headphones Come In Loud And Clear
Marshall amps have provided the muscle behind millions of guitar heroes, from garage to stage, since the 1960s. That reputation remains unblemished... Read More
Footy Fans Turn Into Avatars At Optus Stadium
Footy fans at this year’s WA Football League Grand Final at Optus Stadium will be able to turn themselves into an avatar... Read More
The Days Of Paying For Apps Are Over
The subscription model and in-app purchases seem to be the way people are making money from the lucrative apps market at the... Read More
Disney Settles Suit With Scarlett Johansson
Scarlett Johansson and Disney have reached a settlement over her $50 million lawsuit that claims Disney sabotaged the theatrical chances of Black... Read More
AustralianSuper Takes Majority Stake In Optus Towers
Optus’ parent company Singtel will sell a 70 per cent stake in Australia Tower Network, the subsidiary that holds Optus’ telco towers... Read More
Apple Pay makes life easy – for hackers to steal your cash
It’s been found in the UK that a hack can bypass an Apple Pay safety system and let e-thieves make off with... Read More
Five9 Shareholders Reject Zoom Takeover
The $20.3 billion takeover deal of Five9 by Zoom has been rejected by shareholders of the cloud company, which will remain independent.... Read More
Plastic Shortages Hurting Audio & CE Industry
The music and CE industry has been hit due to a massive shortage of plastic with some musical artists now struggling to... Read More
LG Using Tech To Return Van Gogh Masterpiece To The Public
LG Electronics are putting their considerable know-how behind the efforts to conserve a Vincent Van Gogh masterpiece that has deteriorated to the... Read More
Netflix Buys First Gaming Studio
Netflix has announced the acquisition of gaming developer Night School, who is responsible for the popular paranormal thriller game, Oxenfree. Netflix explains... Read More
Ikea Reveals New Gaming Furniture Range
One of the company showcasing their wares at this year’s Tokyo Game Show is Swedish modular furniture leaders Ikea. While the company... Read More
New Sennheiser Wireless Headphones Tailor TV To You
Sennheiser’s new RS 5200 wireless headphones don’t just have a great new look, they’re engineered specifically to enhance TV sound, and you... Read More
Xbox Series X Won’t Be Restocked For Xmas
If you were hoping to score an Xbox Series X this Christmas, we’ve got some bad news – the supply shortages will... Read More
Lew’s Move Against Myer Board Following Stock Sale
Wilson Asset Management has sold close to half its holdings in Myer, moving from a 7.8 per cent shareholder to a minor... Read More
Aussie BNPL Company Zip Strikes Microsoft Deal
Australian buy now pay later company Zip has made a huge deal with Microsoft that will see its technology built into Microsoft... Read More
Microsoft Roll Out Cloud Gaming Platform In OZ
Microsoft has finally launch a cloud-based gaming service in Australia. The service will compete head on with the likes of Google’s Stadia,... Read More
