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Sonos Sacks Senior Design Team Behind App Disaster As Cost Cuts Deepen

Sonos Sacks Senior Design Team Behind App Disaster As Cost Cuts Deepen

David Richards July 9, 2026 No Comments

Struggling US sound company Sonos has sacked several of its most senior design and product management executives, the same people who were involved in the disastrous app redesign that crashed…

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Telstra Network Crash Hits Retailers, Triple Zero Calls And Freight As Minister Demands Answers

Telstra Network Crash Hits Retailers, Triple Zero Calls And Freight As Minister Demands Answers

David Richards July 8, 2026 No Comments

Retailers have been left unable to process card payments, freight trains have been halted and some Triple Zero calls have failed after a major outage crippled Telstra’s national mobile…

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Dodgy Tech & Appliance Answers Company Fined $10M

Dodgy Tech & Appliance Answers Company Fined $10M

David Richards July 8, 2026 No Comments

A dodgy US company that has been quietly raking in subscription revenue from Australian consumers and businesses seeking answers on computer technology, electronics and home appliances has been hit with…

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UPDATED: Telstra Outage Hits Triple Zero, Trains And EFTPOS As 90% Restored

UPDATED: Telstra Outage Hits Triple Zero, Trains And EFTPOS As 90% Restored

David Richards July 8, 2026 No Comments

Thousands of Telstra customers across New South Wales, Victoria and Queensland are struggling to get a signal, with Down Detector showing that the outage kicked in at 4.30am this morning,…

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Users Deliver Brutal Verdict On Copilot As Microsoft Admits It’s A Flop

Users Deliver Brutal Verdict On Copilot As Microsoft Admits It’s A Flop

David Richards July 8, 2026 No Comments

Microsoft’s problems are mounting. After burning through more than A$100 billion on gaming studio acquisitions only to gut the Xbox division with layoffs, the Company is now facing the humiliating…

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Trump Urges Americans To Buy A Dell Computer

Trump Urges Americans To Buy A Dell Computer

David Richards July 8, 2026 No Comments

On one side is Lenovo a Chinese Company pushing Deepseek AI on the other side is Dell an all American Company using US AI technology with US President Donald Trump…

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ACCC Probes Midea’s Backdoor Buy Into Australian Appliance Market

ACCC Probes Midea’s Backdoor Buy Into Australian Appliance Market

David Richards July 7, 2026 No Comments

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission is probing the proposed joint venture between Chinese appliance giant Midea and Melbourne-based distributor Residentia Group, a deal that would hand the world’s largest…

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Caught Lying About Market Share, Dreame Pivots To New Claims As Chinese Brands Take On Rivals In Robot Vacuum War

Caught Lying About Market Share, Dreame Pivots To New Claims As Chinese Brands Take On Rivals In Robot Vacuum War

David Richards July 7, 2026 No Comments

After ChannelNews exposed Chinese appliance brand Dreame for openly fabricating robotic vacuum market share claims in Australia, a move fully supported by their global PR firm We Communications, the Company…

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BREAKING: Foxtel Wins Blockbuster $5.3 Billion NRL Rights War, Nine’s Stan Streaming Dream Dead But The Do Get The Grand Final

BREAKING: Foxtel Wins Blockbuster $5.3 Billion NRL Rights War, Nine’s Stan Streaming Dream Dead But The Do Get The Grand Final

David Richards July 7, 2026 No Comments

Foxtel has emerged the big winner in the richest broadcast rights deal in Australian sporting history, with the pay TV and streaming giant locking up the NRL until 2034 in…

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Sony Punts On New Cheap LG OLED Display In Last Fling Effort

Sony Punts On New Cheap LG OLED Display In Last Fling Effort

David Richards July 7, 2026 No Comments

Sony has quietly reversed course on its 2026 TV strategy, moving to fill a major gap in its line-up with a new entry-level OLED TV built around a low-cost LG…

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