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Amazon Prime Day Spending Surges 30% Despite Lacklustre Start

Joe Gallop July 14, 2025 No Comments

Despite a disappointing start, Amazon Prime Day delivered a major boost to US e-commerce with spending soaring 30.3% year-on-year to US$24.1 billion (A$36.1 billion), according to Adobe. Prime Day 2025…

Galaxy AI to Power 400 Million Samsung Devices in 2025

Joe Gallop July 11, 2025 No Comments

Samsung is pushing to embed Galaxy AI across its entire ecosystem, with plans to bring the suite of smart features to 400 million devices by the end of 2025 –…

Samsung Aims to Launch Tri-Fold Smartphone by End of Year

Joe Gallop July 11, 2025 No Comments

Samsung is gearing up to launch its first tri-fold smartphone by the end of 2025, according to the company’s mobile chief Roh Tae-moon. Speaking at the Galaxy Unpacked event in…

Apple’s First Budget MacBook Powered by an iPhone Chip Could Launch in 2026

Joe Gallop July 10, 2025 No Comments

Apple is reportedly working on a budget-friendly MacBook powered by the same chip found in its iPhone 16 Pro. Respected analyst Ming-Chi Kuo claims the new MacBook will feature a…

Apple Preps First Vision Pro Upgrade Amid Struggles

Joe Gallop July 10, 2025 No Comments

Apple is planning its first major update to the struggling Vision Pro headset, with a refresh expected later this year. The move comes as the A$5,999 device struggles to gain…

OpenAI Completes Acquisition of Jony Ive’s io Products

Joe Gallop July 10, 2025 No Comments

OpenAI has officially acquired io Products, the AI hardware startup co-founded by former Apple designer Jony Ive, in a deal reportedly valued at US$6.5 billion (A$9.8 billion). The merger, first…

Samsung Launches Galaxy Watch8 Series With Focus on Health

Joe Gallop July 10, 2025 No Comments

Samsung has unveiled its new Galaxy Watch8 and Watch8 Classic, setting a new benchmark for smartwatch design and personalised wellness tracking. Available for pre-order in Australia from today, the new…

Hisense Launches Australia’s Largest Consumer TV in New UX Series

Joe Gallop July 9, 2025 No Comments

Hisense has unveiled its 2025 UX TV range, headlined by Australia’s largest-ever consumer-grade TV, the 116-inch 116UX. Alongside the 100-inch 100UX, both models showcase RGB-MiniLED technology, promising a cinema-quality experience…

G-Shock & Marvel Launch Fantastic Four Watch Collection

Joe Gallop July 9, 2025 No Comments

Casio has partnered with Marvel Studios to release a limited-edition G-Shock watch range inspired by the upcoming film The Fantastic Four: First Steps. The collection features four unique glow-in-the-dark timepieces,…

China Pulls Up Falling Smartwatch Sales Amid Global Dip in Q1 2025

Joe Gallop July 9, 2025 No Comments

The global smartwatch market recorded a 2% year-on-year (YoY) fall in shipments for Q1 2025, marking the fifth straight quarter of decline, according to new data from Counterpoint Research. Weakening…