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Intel Lays Off Hundreds, Oz Numbers To Be Revealed

Computer Daily News April 3, 2019 No Comments

Intel has axed hundreds of information technology workers at sites across the company the most it has laid off in recent memory – apart that is the 16000 axed in…

MSI Profit Up 22%, Gaming Notebooks Soar

Roma Christian April 2, 2019 No Comments

Taiwanese PC manufacturer, MSI, has post a notable 22.4% YoY lift in 2018 profit to US$195.7 million, buoyed by gaming notebook and monitor demand. Revenue climbed 11.3% on-year to US$3.85 billion.…

Double Blow For Apple, After iPhone Ban, Schools Now Bans iPads

David Richards March 31, 2019 No Comments

First it was Myer dumping Apple products, now an Australian school has dumped iPads from the classroom with iPhones set to disappear in some schools, the move is aimed at…

Apple Confirm MacBook Keyboard Bug

Orlaith Costello March 28, 2019 No Comments

Apple has apologised to its consumers following reports that the silicone membranes added to its third-generation MacBook butterfly keyboards are causing problems. The company chose to add the new membranes…

Samsung Defends Galaxy Fold Hinge

Orlaith Costello March 28, 2019 No Comments

As concerns are being raised over the Galaxy Fold’s potential screen crease, Samsung has released a video showcasing the device’s durability. In the video we see various Folds undergoing a factory stress-test,…

US Judge Backs Selected iPhone Ban Amid Qualcomm Saga

Roma Christian March 27, 2019 No Comments

Apple has been dealt a notable blow in its dispute with component giant, Qualcomm, after a US trade judge recommended the ban of selected iPhones, citing a patent violation. The…

Overheating Cotton On Powerbank Recalled

Orlaith Costello March 26, 2019 No Comments

Product Safety Australia has issued a recall for a portable charger bank sold by retailer Cotton On, the Pocket Power, due to a risk of overheating. The recall applies to…

Kaspersky Slam ASUS For Major PC Security Slip

Roma Christian March 26, 2019 No Comments

Cybersecurity vendor, Kaspersky Labs, has slammed ASUS for selling over one million PCs with malicious trojanized utilities – claiming it’s “one of the biggest supply chain incidents ever.” Published to…

OZ PC Market Back In Decline

Orlaith Costello March 25, 2019 No Comments

The Australian PC market experienced a -2.5% dip in unit shipments year-on-year in the fourth quarter of 2018, according to the latest IDC research. Its a swift-180 after experiencing a…

REVIEW: Logitech ‘MX Vertical’ Mouse – No Strain Gain

Roma Christian March 24, 2019 No Comments

Being a professional writer and journalist, Logitech’s ‘most ergonomic mouse yet’ – the wireless MX Vertical (A$169.95) – immediately caught my attention. Gimmick or game-changer? For many in my industry,…