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Samsung to Launch “Female Edition” Galaxy A8s

Orlaith Costello January 22, 2019 No Comments

Samsung is launching a pink and gold gradient Galaxy A8s FE that is ostensibly aimed at women, on February 14 in China. Reportedly the Galaxy A8s FE does not stand for “Fan…

WhatsApp Limit Message Sharing, Fight Fake News

Roma Christian January 22, 2019 No Comments

Facebook-owned messaging service, WhatsApp, has cracked down on fake news, with users now restricted to forwarding a text up to five times. The previous standard allowed for up to 20…

Patent Reveals New Motorola Razr Secrets

David Richards January 22, 2019 No Comments

One of the greatest ever early smartphones, the Motorola Razr which was launched in 2004 could be back on sale in Australia late this year if sales in the USA…

72% Of Aussies Now Using Digital Payments

Roma Christian January 21, 2019 No Comments

Latest numbers from Roy Morgan reveal 72.4% of Aussies are using at least one form of digital payment, with adoption tipped to rise as society edges towards a cash and…

Belkin Apple AirPower Rival Lands In Oz

Roma Christian January 21, 2019 No Comments

With no official word on Apple’s perennially delayed AirPower charging mat, Belkin has released its rival BOOST↑UP Wireless Charging Dock for iPhone and Apple Watch in Australia (A$249.95). Like Apple’s AirPower,…

Foxconn Slash 50,000 Jobs Amid iPhone Slump

Roma Christian January 21, 2019 No Comments

Component giant, Foxconn, has reportedly slashed tens of thousands of seasonal jobs earlier than norm, driven by declining iPhone sales, and low flagship phone replacement demand. As per the Nikkei Asian…

Microsoft Kill Windows 10 Phone Support

Orlaith Costello January 21, 2019 No Comments

Microsoft’s Windows 10 Mobile, which it once declared “buries the competition”, is officially on its last legs, with its upcoming End of Support scheduled to start June 11, 2019. The…

LG To Unveil ‘Foldable Phone’ At MWC 2019?

Roma Christian January 18, 2019 No Comments

LG has reportedly taken on the likes of Samsung and Huawei, following reports its first ‘foldable phone’ will unveil at Mobile World Congress next month. Reported by Korean news outlet Naver, LG is…

Amazon, Samsung Invest In Air-Powered Bluetooth Chip

Roma Christian January 17, 2019 No Comments

Amazon, Samsung and several other tech companies have reportedly invested in new air-powered Bluetooth chip, with full release planned for 2020. Considered the world’s first battery-free Bluetooth chip, the device…

Motorola Razr Smartphone Set To Be Relaunched

David Richards January 17, 2019 No Comments

The Motorola Razr phone is coming back. Once one of the most popular smartphones in Australia the original flip phone is being revived as a smartphone with a foldable screen…