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Aussie Consumer Confidence Lowest Since Sept 2020

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Consumer confidence has dropped slightly in April, after plummeting last month. It now sits at the lowest rate since September 2020, when the country was at the peak of COVID-19…

Spotify Makes Big Live Audio Play

Nathan Jolly April 13, 2022 No Comments

Spotify is making a huge push into the live audio streaming world, rebranding its Greenroom live audio app as Spotify Live, and installing its features into the main Spotify app.…

Afterpay Racks Up Debt, As Users Buy Now, Pay Never

Nathan Jolly April 13, 2022 No Comments

Afterpay has posted shocking losses of $345 million, as the Aussie buy now pay later company’s financials reveal that many of its customers are failing to pay their debts. The…

Microsoft Edge Introduces ‘Sleeping Tabs’

Nathan Jolly April 13, 2022 No Comments

Microsoft has introduced a new feature to its Edge browser, designed to improve the memory and CPU usage of its browser. To save system resources, Microsoft Edge will put tabs…

Beats Add Some Colour To Studio Buds Range

Nathan Jolly April 13, 2022 No Comments

Beats by Dre has introduced three new colourways for its Studio Buds ANC range: Sunset Pink, Ocean Blue, and Moon Gray. These join the original black, white, and red options,…

More Apple Factories Shut Down, Product Delays Expected

Nathan Jolly April 13, 2022 No Comments

Two more factories tasked with assembling Apple products have halted production in China, as COVID-19 lockdowns in the Shanghai region continues to cause havoc with production. Pegatron, the second-largest assembler…

Fitbit Gets FDA Approval For New Heart Tech

Nathan Jolly April 12, 2022 No Comments

Google has announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has given official approval for new atrial fibrillation-detecting technology it will add to Fibit wearables. The PPG (photoplethysmography) algorithm to…

Panasonic’s Neck Speaker Arrives In Australia

Nathan Jolly April 12, 2022 No Comments

Panasonic’s wearable neck speaker, the SoundSlayer, has arrived in Australia, after first being announced last August. Designed for gamers, the surround sound speaker sits on your shoulder, much like an…

Afterpay Posts Six-Month Loss Of $345.5M

Nathan Jolly April 12, 2022 No Comments

As Afterpay was being acquired for a mammoth $39 billion, it was suffering significant losses, new figures released by Block have shown. Afterpay profits increase from $374.2 million to $560.8…

Spotify Complaint Leads To Apple Antitrust Charge

Nathan Jolly April 12, 2022 No Comments

Apple is facing yet another anticompetition charge regarding its in-app payment restrictions, after Spotify issued a complaint saying it distort competition in the music streaming market. The Europe Commission has…