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Microsoft Bringing Mixed Reality To The Xbox

Jon Bragg March 2, 2017 No Comments

Microsoft is planning to bring mixed reality to the Xbox One as well as its forthcoming Project Scorpio console. Windows Mixed Reality experiences, which were previously limited to desktops and Microsoft’s own…

Optus Edges Closer To 5G Network

Jon Bragg March 1, 2017 No Comments

Optus and Huawei have successfully completed a test of Massive MIMO technology that will lay the groundwork for the telco’s 5G network. An aggregate cell throughput of 665Mbps was achieved in…

YouTube Adds Live Subscription TV Streaming

Jon Bragg March 1, 2017 No Comments

YouTube will offer its own subscription streaming service for live TV in the US as more customers switch off traditional pay TV services. More than 40 channels will be available on…

Telstra Plans To Fill Up Smartphone Storage With Preloaded Movies

Jon Bragg February 28, 2017 No Comments

Telstra is trialing a new movie distribution system with Ericsson and Fox that will automatically load new release movies onto smartphones. The three companies announced the trial at Mobile World…

Oppo Takes On Apple With 5x Dual Camera Zoom

Jon Bragg February 28, 2017 No Comments

While Oppo chose not to reveal a new smartphone at this year’s Mobile World Congress, the Chinese manufacturer has unveiled new camera technology that goes beyond the zoom lens offered by…

Is Your Suburb NBN Ready? Check Here

Jon Bragg February 27, 2017 No Comments

Australians can now find out when they will be able to connect to the National Broadband Network following an update to the NBN website. An updated address checker function now provides customers…

Nokia Reveals New Classic But It Only Works On A 2G Network

Jon Bragg February 27, 2017 No Comments

Nokia has unveiled three new smartphones at this year’s Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, with a classic Nokia phone also set to be re-released, the only problem is that it…

Sonos Adds Alexa, But Remains Stuck In The Past On Sound Quality

Jon Bragg February 27, 2017 No Comments

Sonos plans to future-proof its speaker range with Alexa integration later this year, but the company has decided that most consumers are satisfied with decades-old CD-quality audio. Speaking to Twice, Sonos…

D-Link Launches Sophisticated Security Camera, But Only For Apple

Jon Bragg February 24, 2017 No Comments

D-Link have launched a new smart security camera to take on competitors like Netgear’s Arlo. However, limitations tied to Apple’s HomeKit could leave it lagging behind. The Omna 180 Cam…

$6M Dollar Australia Post Boss Quits

Jon Bragg February 23, 2017 No Comments

Australia Post CEO Ahmed Fahour has quit following a very public brawl and confrontation with business leaders and politicians. His resignation has come on a day that Australia Post lifted…