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Oz Government Pulls Advertising From Facebook As Social Media War Ramps Up

April Glover February 22, 2021 No Comments

The federal government is pulling all advertising from Facebook in a move which could lose the social media giant millions of dollars. After the Mark Zuckerberg-owned platform blocked all Australian…

Teardown Video Exposes PS5 Controller Defect

Jake Nelson February 22, 2021 No Comments

A new teardown video has exposed the problem causing “joystick drift” in the PlayStation 5’s DualSense controllers, for which manufacturer Sony is staring down a class-action lawsuit. Users have reported…

Demand Squeezes Industry As Chip Drought Wears On

Jake Nelson February 22, 2021 No Comments

As chip shortages continue to plague the consumer electronics industry, Nvidia is taking action to curb rampant buying-up of its graphics cards. Fuelled by factors including COVID-19 and the US-China…

Figures Reveal Full-Fibre NBN Could Be $10bn Cheaper

April Glover February 22, 2021 No Comments

A full-fibre National Broadband Network (NBN) could have cost the government $10 billion less than originally thought, according to secret figures revealed by The Sydney Morning Herald. Redacted documents seen…

Acer In Pole Position With F1 Partnership

Jake Nelson February 22, 2021 No Comments

Acer is continuing its partnership with Sauber Motorsport, which manages and operates the Alfa Romeo Racing ORLEN Formula One team, into the 2021 season. The Taiwanese manufacturer will supply commercial-grade…

Optus Snags Rights To Top Football Tournament

Jake Nelson February 22, 2021 No Comments

Optus Sport has nabbed the rights to the 2022 UEFA Women’s Euro football tournament in the runup to 2023’s FIFA Women’s World Cup. Seen as the world’s second most prestigious…

Amaysim Profits Hit $6.5m As Optus Acquires Mobile Business

April Glover February 22, 2021 No Comments

Virtual mobile carrier Amaysim, which was acquired by Optus for $250 million in late 2020, announced its earnings results which saw after tax profits climb by 65 per cent before…

Apple TV Comes To Chromecast

Jake Nelson February 22, 2021 No Comments

The Apple TV app has arrived on Chromecast with Google TV, and is expected to come to more Google TV devices over the next few months. Google’s newest 4K Chromecast…

Huawei Launches Wireless Speaker With Devialet In Oz

April Glover February 22, 2021 No Comments

Chinese manufacturer Huawei has announced the launch of a new wireless speaker the company co-engineered alongside French audio brand Devialet. The Huawei Sound, which is the latest wireless speaker in…

Apple Plans iPad Assembly In India

Computer Daily News February 22, 2021 No Comments

NEW DELHI: The Indian Government’s computer export incentive plan has attracted Apple, along with reports that the US tech giant is planning to open an iPad tablet plant in the…