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Acer Enters Premium Handheld Gaming Fight With Predator Atlas 8

Joe Gallop May 29, 2026 No Comments

Acer has expanded its Predator gaming line-up with the new Predator Atlas 8, an 8-inch Windows 11 gaming handheld powered by Intel’s latest Arc G-Series processors. The device is set…

Amazon Australia Taken To Court Over Kids’ Backpacks Allegedly Missing Button Battery Warnings

Joe Gallop May 29, 2026 No Comments

The ACCC has launched Federal Court action against Amazon Australia over allegations kids’ backpacks sold through its local marketplace failed to meet mandatory button battery warning requirements. The case is…

Shark Glam Combines Fast Hair Drying And Heat Protection In One Tool

April Ossington May 29, 2026 No Comments

Shark Beauty has launched the Shark Glam Hot Tool Air Drying & Styling System in Australia, bringing an all-in-one approach to hair styling that combines drying, straightening and curling in…

Samsung Tipped To Raise Galaxy Prices From June

Joe Gallop May 29, 2026 No Comments

Samsung is reportedly preparing to lift prices across several Galaxy devices in some markets from June, with increases of between €100 and almost €200 tipped for parts of its flagship…

REVIEW: Tefal’s IXEO Vision Reimagines The Traditional Ironing Board

April Ossington May 29, 2026 No Comments

The Tefal IXEO Vision All in One Garment Care Solution QT1811 is one of those appliances you don’t realise you need until you’ve spent years improvising. In my case, that…

EXCLUSIVE: Premium AV Distributor Cogworks Collapses Into Administration As Hi-Fi Sector Faces Mounting Pressure

David Richards May 29, 2026 No Comments

Queensland-based premium audio and home cinema distributor Cogworks has been placed into administration, amid growing financial pressure across Australia’s specialist AV and hi-fi retail sector. The extent of the company’s…

REVIEW: Motorola Edge 70 – Slim, Sleek and Surprisingly Practical

Joe Gallop May 28, 2026 No Comments

Motorola’s Edge series has become one of the most stylish alternatives to Samsung and Google’s mainstream dominance. The Edge 70 continues that trend with a device that feels as light…

Australia Launches Record $2bn Lawsuit Against 3M Over Toxic ‘Forever Chemicals’

Joe Gallop May 28, 2026 No Comments

Toxic “forever chemicals” hidden in everything from smartphones and non-stick cookware to waterproof clothing have triggered Australia’s biggest-ever federal legal action, with the Albanese government launching a bombshell $2 billion…

CHiQ Australia Appoints New Managing Director Amid Growth Push

Joe Gallop May 28, 2026 No Comments

CHiQ Australia has appointed long-time executive Jonson Xia as its new Managing Director as the company ramps up its growth ambitions in the highly competitive Australian consumer electronics market. Xia…

Major Lender To CE & Appliance Distributors Looks For Sale As Market Gets Tough

David Richards May 28, 2026 No Comments

Scottish Pacific is one of the biggest lenders to sellers of consumer electronic products and appliances in Australia along with the retail channel, with Affinity Equity Partners looking to exit…