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Foldable Display Shipments To Jump 44% In 2026 As Wider Phones Gain Ground

Emma Wheaton October 22, 2026 No Comments

The foldable display market is set to take off and wider foldable smartphones emerge as the next big trend, according to new research. Research firm Omdia forecasts global foldable smartphone…

Jamo HYG 5 Brings Multiroom Streaming and All-in-One Hi-Fi to the Home

Emma Wheaton October 22, 2026 No Comments

A complete hi-fi system in one speaker, Jamo’s newly launched HYG 5 features streaming, amplification and two full-range drivers all in a compact, fabric-wrapped design that showcases simplicity and contemporary…

Oppo Takes Aim At Apple And Samsung With New 200MP Hasselblad Camera Smartphones

David Richards October 22, 2026 No Comments

Chinese smartphone giant Oppo is making an aggressive push into Australia’s premium smartphone market, armed with new Hasselblad camera technology, 200MP sensors and a strategy aimed at doubling sales of…

Bose Buys Skullcandy, Questions Raised Over Future Of Both Brands Distribution

David Richards October 22, 2026 No Comments

Bose has acquired rival headphone brand Skullcandy in a move that could reshape the affordable premium headphone market, with questions now being raised about the future distribution deal of Skullcandy’s…

SharkNinja Tipped To Report Another Record Quarter

David Richards October 21, 2026 No Comments

SharkNinja is defying the retail slowdown this year with International sales which include Australia and New Zealand up 36.6% in their latest quarterly with Q3 results due in November. Overall…

OPPO Reno X Wide-Screen Rumoured To Feature Dimensity 9600M Chip And Massive Battery

Emma Wheaton October 21, 2026 No Comments

Oppo’s rumoured Reno X smartphone is shaping up to be an unconventional flagship, with the latest leak pointing to an 8,000mAh battery, MediaTek’s Dimensity 9600M processor and two 200-megapixel rear…

Motorola Razr Flex Appears on Geekbench With Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 and 12GB RAM

Emma Wheaton October 21, 2026 No Comments

Motorola’s upcoming wide-format foldable smartphone, reportedly called the Razr Flex, has appeared on Geekbench with a Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 processor, 12GB of RAM and Android 17. offering an early…

Narta Bets On Data As JB Hi-Fi Exit Slashes Buying Power

David Richards October 21, 2026 No Comments

Narta, Australia’s largest electrical buying group, is being forced to reinvent itself as a data and retail services business after JB Hi-Fi, The Good Guys and e&s confirmed they will…

Salesforce Acquires Marketing Platform Braze in US$5.7bn Deal

Emma Wheaton October 21, 2026 No Comments

Salesforce has agreed to acquire marketing technology company Braze for approximately US$5.66 billion (approximately A$8.1 billion) (enterprise value), in a move aimed at strengthening its AI capabilities and expanding its…

Ultra-Rare Nintendo GameCube Fetches $10,700 As Collector Prices Soar

Dominic Bayley October 21, 2026 No Comments

A limited-edition Nintendo GameCube has reportedly sold for an eye-watering US$7,500 ($10,700 AUD), demonstrating just how valuable some of the company’s rarest gaming consoles have become more than two decades…