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Uber Prices To Rise

Ashley Riordan October 16, 2023 No Comments

Uber has revealed that ride-sharing prices will rise by 60% for passengers, and 85% for delivery fees under the Albanese Government’s proposed employee-like conditions for these workers. It was found…

Australia Fines X $600,000

Ashley Riordan October 16, 2023 No Comments

Australia has issued Google with an official warning and fined Elon Musk’s X (formally Twitter) $610,500 over the handling of child sexual exploitation material. Issued by Australia’s eSafety Commissioner, the…

Netflix To Open Its Own Stores

Ashley Riordan October 16, 2023 No Comments

Netflix are currently planning to open some entertainment-focused stores, allowing consumers to eat, shop, and enjoy activities based around their favourite movies and TV shows. Another activity that could be…

Microsoft’s Activision Blizzard Deal Done

Ashley Riordan October 16, 2023 No Comments

The acquisition of Activision Blizzard by Microsoft has finally closed, meaning some of the biggest gaming franchises, including ‘Call of Duty’ are now property of Xbox. The deal was first…

Concert-Ready Soundboks Speaker Launched

Ashley Riordan October 16, 2023 No Comments

Soundboks, a company that specialises in Bluetooth speakers, has promised a rock-your-world kind of experience with its industrial grade speaker, the Soundboks 4, designed to keep audio pumping all day…

Does The Pixel 8 Pro Handle The Bend Test?

Ashley Riordan October 16, 2023 No Comments

A reviewer has just put the Pixel 8 Pro smartphone through a durability test, facing scratch, scraping, burning, and bend tests. “With Google promising seven years of updates, I hope…

Cyberpunk 2077 Replaces Deceased Voice Actor With AI

Ashley Riordan October 13, 2023 No Comments

CD Projekt SA, a Polish video game developer, is using artificial intelligence (AI) in the game Cyberpunk 2077 to recreate the voice a deceased actor. The late Miłogost Reczek, a…

Telco Complaints Rose Amid Optus Breach

Ashley Riordan October 13, 2023 No Comments

Last year’s Optus data breach led to a surge in consumer complaints so large the Telecommunications Industry Ombudsman (TIO) tested AI to keep up, with annual figures showcasing an overall…

Google To Fight Against EU

Ashley Riordan October 13, 2023 No Comments

Google has warned the EU (European Union) that it will fight against the threat to disband its ad business. This could lead to an antitrust battle that could potentially rival…

iPhone Case Transforms Phone Into Diving Camera

Ashley Riordan October 13, 2023 No Comments

There’s a new iPhone case that has never been seen before, the Oceanic+ Dive Housing case, which seals the iPhone in a pressured environment, keeping it safe for taking photos…