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Google Rolls Out Long-Awaited Maps Upgrade for Android Auto

Google Rolls Out Long-Awaited Maps Upgrade for Android Auto

Emma Wheaton July 15, 2026 No Comments

Google has begun rolling out a major upgrade to Google Maps on Android Auto, introducing its Immersive Navigation experience to compatible in-car infotainment systems. The update replaces the traditional 2D…

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Samsung and Apple Thrive As Smartphone Market Contracts Under Memory Crisis Pressure

Samsung and Apple Thrive As Smartphone Market Contracts Under Memory Crisis Pressure

Emma Wheaton July 14, 2026 No Comments

Samsung has claimed the top position in the global smartphone market, overtaking Apple as the industry faces pressure from a global memory shortage, rising costs of components and slowing consumer…

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Disney’s Live-Action Moana Flops At Box Office

Disney’s Live-Action Moana Flops At Box Office

Emma Wheaton July 14, 2026 No Comments

Disney’s new Moana has delivered one of the studio’s weakest openings for a modern remake. The film made an estimated US$95 million (A$145 million) globally during its opening weekend, including…

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Coles Nears $4 Billion Petbarn Deal As Retail Giant Pushes Beyond Supermarkets

Coles Nears $4 Billion Petbarn Deal As Retail Giant Pushes Beyond Supermarkets

Emma Wheaton July 14, 2026 No Comments

Coles is reportedly close to securing one of the biggest retail acquisitions in Australian corporate history, with the supermarket giant understood to be finalising a deal worth more than $4…

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Dyson’s New $169 HushJet Mini Fan Sells Out As Premium Cooling Market Heats Up

Dyson’s New $169 HushJet Mini Fan Sells Out As Premium Cooling Market Heats Up

Emma Wheaton July 14, 2026 No Comments

Dyson appears to have another hit on its hands, with strong consumer demand for its new HushJet Mini Cool fan forcing the company to repeatedly restock just months after its…

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Console Shipments Set To Drop Almost 20% As High Prices Hit Consumer Demand

Console Shipments Set To Drop Almost 20% As High Prices Hit Consumer Demand

Emma Wheaton July 14, 2026 No Comments

Analysts predict global gaming console shipments will fall sharply in 2026, with rising hardware prices, ageing platforms and a lack of blockbuster software to blame for the fall in demand…

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Xbox Layoffs Spark Union Backlash As Microsoft Faces Pressure Over Gaming Cuts

Xbox Layoffs Spark Union Backlash As Microsoft Faces Pressure Over Gaming Cuts

Emma Wheaton July 13, 2026 No Comments

Microsoft’s Xbox division is facing mounting criticism from Bethesda employees after union members launched protests against a new round of layoffs. Members of the Bethesda Game Studios union have announced…

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YouGov Research Finds 72% Of Aussies Use AI For Search But Trust Remains Big Hurdle

YouGov Research Finds 72% Of Aussies Use AI For Search But Trust Remains Big Hurdle

Emma Wheaton July 13, 2026 No Comments

New research from YouGov shows AI is part of Australians’ regular online search journey, with more than 70% using the tool. However, just 16% say it is their primary starting…

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Volvo Rolls Out Apple Music and Dolby Atmos to Global Car Fleet

Volvo Rolls Out Apple Music and Dolby Atmos to Global Car Fleet

Emma Wheaton July 13, 2026 No Comments

More than two million Volvo cars will soon have Apple Music integration, with an over-the-air software update being rolled out by the car manufacturer. The feature is available on Android…

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Insta360 X6 Leak Points To Redesign, 8K Upgrade And Higher Price

Insta360 X6 Leak Points To Redesign, 8K Upgrade And Higher Price

Emma Wheaton July 13, 2026 No Comments

Leaked images of Insta360’s next-generation X6 360-degree action camera suggest the company is preparing one of its biggest updates in recent years, with a redesigned body, upgraded imaging capabilities and…

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