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Intel Cuddles Up To Amazon With New Alexa Offering

David Richards October 20, 2017 No Comments

In a move that could hurt Google’s voice ambitions, Intel has released a speech enabling developers kit that delivers a complete Amazon Alexa voice capability. Their aim is to get…

Qualcomm Makes Ultra Wide Screen Phones Cheaper With New Chip

Roma Christian October 17, 2017 No Comments

Qualcomm has unveiled its newest processing chip, the Snapdragon 636, which is set to bring ultra-wide screens to more affordable smartphones. Qualcomm will reportedly start shipping the new Snapdragon 636 processor to phone…

Apple Penalised $439M For FaceTime & iOS Patent Breaches

Roma Christian October 17, 2017 No Comments

A US District Court has order Apple to pay US$439.7 million to patent-holding firm, VirnetX, for breaching four patented technologies involving FaceTime and other iOS apps. It is deemed the final…

Qualcomm Fined Record $773M For Antitrust Breach

Roma Christian October 12, 2017 No Comments

Notable American chip manufacturer, Qualcomm, has been hit with a record US$773 million fine for violating Taiwanese antitrust rules. Taiwanese regulators state Qualcomm has been breaching antitrust rules for at least seven…

Seagate Releases Mammoth New Hard Drives

Ben Rochlin October 10, 2017 No Comments

Seagate has released three new hard drive models each with 12Tb storage, making it the largest and fastest hard drives currently on the market. The three new drives that Seagate have released…

Panasonic’s Releases New Touchpad Built To Be Tough

Ben Rochlin October 9, 2017 No Comments

The Toughpad FZ-Q2 from Panasonic is the latest 2-in-1 tablet that is designed to withstand rugged use. The portable tablet which is suitable for businesses that require to work in rough…

Kaspersky Software Sales Slow As New Spying Revelations Revealed

David Richards October 9, 2017 No Comments

Kaspersky security software sales in Australia have started to slow according to resellers, this follows claims that the Russian software is used to spy on owners. Questions are now being…

Amazon Not Shipping I7 Pixelbook to Australia

Ben Rochlin October 6, 2017 No Comments

Recent reports indicate that Australians are able to pre-order the newly announced Google Pixelbook i5 model notebook via Amazon’s website, which will ship October 31. However, the e-commerce giant will not…

Snapchat To Debut First Laptop App On Pixelbook

Roma Christian October 5, 2017 No Comments

Snap has announced its popular mobile app, Snapchat, is expanding to the laptop space with the creation of a new app for Google’s upcoming laptop-tablet hybrid the ‘Pixelbook’. The new…

Google ‘Clips’ On To New Camera

Ben Rochlin October 5, 2017 No Comments

Alongside the string of announcements at the Pixel 2 event overnigt in San Francisco, Google debuted its new A$318 small, light-weight camera called Google Clips. The camera, which is designed…