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Sony To Pay Xperia Users For False “Waterproof” Claims

Roma Christian August 23, 2017 No Comments

Yesterday, a Federal Court in New York approved a class action lawsuit against Sony for claiming its Xperia suite of phones and tablets were “waterproof”. The lawsuit alleges that consumers…

Google To Roll On US Wagon Wheel

Computer Daily News August 23, 2017 No Comments

In keeping with its tradition of naming its Android operating systems after delicious sweets, Google’s latest Android software is now called Oreo. The nicknames for earlier Android versions have included…

Robots, AI, Bar-Coding: Sydney’s Eastern Creek Beckons Amazon

Computer Daily News August 23, 2017 No Comments

Commercial property developer Goodman Group – widely believed to be in line for a deal with Amazon that will see the US giant lease a site at Goodman’s Eastern Creek,…

Apple Oz Claims All-Clear Ruling By Aust. Tax Office

Computer Daily News August 23, 2017 No Comments

Apple Australia claims to have emerged unscathed from a five-year audit by the Australian Taxation Office (ATO), avoiding any penalty for its controversial transfer pricing structure – part of a…

Google Accused Of Lying Over Revenues, & Manipulating Traffic To Sites

David Richards August 23, 2017 No Comments

After a five-year tax audit Apple have avoided being penalised and are now contributing more in taxes than ever before, meanwhile Google executives has been accused of lying to a…

Samsung Launches Bixby Voice Assistant In Oz

Jon Bragg August 22, 2017 No Comments

Samsung’s Bixby voice assistant for the Galaxy S8 and S8+ is now available in Australia and a total of over 200 countries and territories worldwide. After initially only being available…

Microsoft Hit With 5% Tax Hike After ATO Deal

Roma Christian August 22, 2017 No Comments

Under a new agreement with the Australian Tax Office (ATO) Microsoft has been hit with a 5% tax increase – paying 20%, up from 15% – for every dollar of profit…

ATO Audit Finds Apple Up-To-Date On Taxes

Jon Bragg August 22, 2017 No Comments

An audit by the Australian Tax Office has found that Apple Australia is up to date on its taxes, and will not result in any penalties being imposed for the 2012-2016 financial year…

iPhone 8’s Facial Unlock “A Nasty New Surprise”

Roma Christian August 22, 2017 No Comments

Trusted leaker and Forbes tech whiz, Gordon Kelly, has revealed Apple intends to replace its fingerprint Touch ID with a facial recognition unlock system for the iPhone 8. Kelly has described…

Samsung Accidentally Reveals Galaxy Note 8 On Own Website

Roma Christian August 22, 2017 No Comments

Just days before its official unveiling, Samsung have made a significant blunder, and accidentally revealed official images of the Galaxy Note 8 on its own website. The image reveals the US unlocked version, and…