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Dead Samsung Chair’s Seat Stays Unfilled In Exec Reshuffle

Jake Nelson December 2, 2020 No Comments

Samsung’s chair position remains vacant after a minor reshuffle, with vice chairman Lee Jae-yong still facing two trials that could see him return to prison. Lee’s father, Lee Kun-hee, died…

End Of The Line For Samsung Galaxy Note?

Jake Nelson December 2, 2020 No Comments

The days of the Samsung Galaxy Note range may be numbered, with reports that the manufacturer is not planning to release a new model in 2021. Sources told Reuters that…

Salesforce Buys Slack In $37.5 Billion Takeover

Jake Nelson December 2, 2020 No Comments

Global customer relationship management (CRM) giant Salesforce will buy Slack in a $27.7bn USD ($37.5bn AUD) deal. The major rival to Microsoft’s Teams, Slack boasts 12 million users worldwide. The…

Gaming Accessories Surge In Pandemic Lockdown

Jake Nelson December 2, 2020 No Comments

The gaming accessories market is tipped to break $6 billion USD ($8.1 billion AUD) in 2024, as the COVID-19 pandemic fuels massive growth this year. According to a new report…

Aussie Aspera Releases Two New 4G Phones

Jake Nelson December 2, 2020 No Comments

Australian-owned mobile brand Aspera has released two new phones, including a $149 Android smartphone. The Aspera AS6 is a value 4G smartphone that includes facial recognition, a fingerprint sensor, and…

Harvey Norman Scores Kids’ Smartwatches In Time For Christmas

Jake Nelson December 1, 2020 No Comments

Harvey Norman has nabbed the Spacetalk watch, a combination smartwatch and phone designed for primary school-aged children, in time for the Christmas rush. The watches allow children to make and…

World’s First Nintendo Theme Park Finally Opens February

Jake Nelson December 1, 2020 No Comments

Nintendo’s Super Nintendo World theme park will open at Universal Studios Japan next year after months of delays. Originally slated to open in time for the 2020 Summer Olympics, plans…

D-Link Launches New Portable 4G Devices

Jake Nelson December 1, 2020 No Comments

D-Link has launched two new portable 4G devices to keep users connected “on the go”. The DWM-222 4G USB adapter is a plug-and-play device that offers downlink speeds of up…

$16.2m Fine Douses Dodgy iPhone Water Resistance Claims

Jake Nelson December 1, 2020 No Comments

A consumer watchdog has fined Apple the equivalent of $16.2 million AUD for misleading claims about iPhone water resistance. Italy’s AGCM slapped the manufacturer with a 10 million euro fine…

Should Google Buy Fitbit? ACCC Asks Aussies

Jake Nelson November 30, 2020 No Comments

The ACCC has called for submissions on Google’s proposed acquisition of Fitbit, and a court-enforceable undertaking that would protect user data. The consumer watchdog was concerned that the tech giant…