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Solar Panels Save Homes 40% On Energy Costs

Melissa Fitzgerald October 30, 2023 No Comments

Homes with solar panels may save over 40% on electricity bills, according to new research by the federal Department of Energy, but installation is costly at around $15,000. Federal Climate…

Apple TV Users Say No Way To 40% Price Hike

Melissa Fitzgerald October 27, 2023 No Comments

Outraged Apple customers have taken to X (formerly Twitter) to voice their displeasure that the tech giant is opting to raise TV+’s pricing by roughly 40%, from its current price…

Western Digital Shares Plunge As Kioxia Deal Falls Apart

Melissa Fitzgerald October 27, 2023 No Comments

Western Digital’s shares have tumbled as much as 16% after deal talks between the digital solution provider and Kioxia Holdings have ceased. The two businesses were negotiating a merger of…

Samsung Launches A Cloud Backup For Hassle-Free Phone Upgrades

Melissa Fitzgerald October 27, 2023 No Comments

To simplify upgrading to a new phone, Samsung has introduced a new software service called Temporary Cloud Backup, which enables a complete copy of a phone’s data in the cloud…

Broke Coles’ Buyers “Trading Down” To Prosecco & Mince

Melissa Fitzgerald October 27, 2023 No Comments

Coles reported a 3.6% revenue increase to $10.3 billion between June and September, but the grocer says consumers buying habits have changed. Australia’s second-largest supermarket brand said their consumers are…

Woolworths Australia’s Most Trusted Brand

Melissa Fitzgerald October 26, 2023 No Comments

For the second year in a row, Roy Morgan has announced that Woolworths won the ‘Best of the Best’ Award as the ‘Most Trusted Brand in Australia’. The Roy Morgan…

Pre-Used iPhone Minis In Demand Over New iPhones

Melissa Fitzgerald October 26, 2023 No Comments

iPhone demand for older, smaller models has surged in Japan and on the online platform operated by Belong, a subsidiary of Itochu. The reason given is that consumers are seeking…

3rd Party Repair For iPhones Being Expanded

Melissa Fitzgerald October 26, 2023 No Comments

The U.S. federal government is supporting a national right-to-repair bill to reduce repair costs and allow consumers to fix their own devices with Apple being forced to offer. For Apple,…

Apple Joins Netflix & Disney With Price Rise

Melissa Fitzgerald October 26, 2023 No Comments

After Netflix and Disney raised their streaming subscriptions by $2, Apple has today, increased their prices of Apple TV+ and Apple News+. Subscribers will see the price rise for Apple…

Is China’s AI Company, SenseTime, Dead In The Water?

Melissa Fitzgerald October 25, 2023 No Comments

U.S. export bans are set to hinder the attempts of a Hong Kong-based AI company, SenseTime, to diversify from surveillance to AI as it cannot access the advanced chips it…