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IFA 2026: Motorola set to unveil new Swarovski Razr at IFA 2026, Australian launch expected later this year

David Richards September 1, 2026 No Comments

Motorola is set to use IFA 2026 in Berlin to unveil another Swarovski-adorned Razr, as the smartphone maker continues to push its foldable devices further into the fashion and luxury…

IFA 2026: Samsung Ties Flagship OLED To Danish Hi-Fi In New IFA Play, No Australian Launch Yet Set

David Richards September 1, 2026 No Comments

Samsung and Danish audio brand CANVAS HiFi will unveil an integrated flagship OLED television and high-end audio system at IFA 2026 in Berlin this week, a product that has already…

EZVIZ Pushes Subscription-Free AI Security, New Range Shown At IFA 2026

David Richards September 1, 2026 No Comments

Security brand EZVIZ has used IFA 2026 in Berlin to push a “local-first” approach to smart home AI, pitching cameras and doorbells that run detection on the device rather than…

Bluesound Launches Redesigned Subwoofer as Competition Intensifies with Samsung, Owned Harman As Their OZ distributor Struggles

David Richards September 1, 2026 No Comments

Canadian audio giant Lenbrook Group has announced a completely redesigned subwoofer for its Bluesound brand, taking direct aim at the wireless audio market amid intensifying pressure from Samsung, owned Harman…

IFA 2026: Locked Out Of The US, China’s Robot Makers Turn To Australia And Europe

David Richards September 1, 2026 No Comments

China’s robotics manufacturers are targeting Australia and the European Union to replace growth lost to a new US import ban, using IFA Berlin this week as the launch pad for…

Ambertech Shares Crash 58%, Distributor Restructures Again After $2.3M Loss

David Richards September 1, 2026 No Comments

Sydney based audio and custom install distributor Ambertech has launched another restructure after a year in which revenues fell, the business slid to a loss and its shares crashed 58%…

IFA 2026 A Whole New Show, The Chinese Dominate So Does Home AI & Robots

David Richards August 31, 2026 No Comments

With IFA 2026 opening in Berlin tomorrow the early indications are that the show could be a particularly important show for the appliance and consumer electronics industry. ChannelNews Editor April…

Apple Braces for Leadership Shake Up as Incoming CEO Inherits Talent Exodus, Product Gaps

David Richards August 31, 2026 No Comments

Apple is set to undergo a sweeping leadership transition this week as incoming CEO John Ternus assumes control of a company besieged by executive departures, stagnating product innovation, and intensifying…

Bathla Collapse Hits Appliance & Kitchen Suppliers For Millions

David Richards August 30, 2026 No Comments

The catastrophic collapse of the Bathla Group is rapidly escalating into a supplier bloodbath, with major appliance vendors and kitchen manufacturers now frantically attempting to claw back delivered stock from…

Skeptisim Creeps Into Harvey Norman Numbers As Analysts Recall Wesfarmers UK Expansion Debacle

David Richards August 28, 2026 No Comments

Harvey Norman Holdings is facing growing investor skepticism after unveiling a full-year financial result that exposed a slowing Australian core retail engine alongside a costly, high-risk offshore expansion strategy. While…