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Arisit Distributed Whirlpool Facing Price Rises & Major Problems As Shares Tank

David Richards May 7, 2026 No Comments

Whirlpool, the iconic US appliance giant once immortalised in Australia through the famous “Does your mother own a Whirlpool?” advertising campaign, is facing mounting financial pressure as collapsing sales, rising…

Navman Targets Gaps In Driver Protection With New Dash Cam Range

April Ossington May 7, 2026 No Comments

Navman has rolled out its 2026 MiVue dash cam lineup, focusing on improving coverage both on the road and when vehicles are left unattended, as new data highlights how often…

Apple To Pay $250 Million In Siri AI Settlement After iPhone Claims Fall Short

Joe Gallop May 6, 2026 No Comments

Apple has agreed to pay US$250 million (around $A380 million) to settle a class action lawsuit accusing the company of misleading consumers over the rollout of its much-hyped AI-powered Siri…

Wesfarmers Enters Housing Sector With Factory-Built Apartment Push

April Ossington May 6, 2026 No Comments

Wesfarmers is stepping into the residential construction market for the first time, backing a new approach that aims to speed up apartment building and lower costs through factory-based production. The…

Kmart’s Anko Brand Gains Traction With Wealthier Shoppers

April Ossington May 6, 2026 No Comments

Wesfarmers says its budget-focused Anko range is beginning to appeal to higher-income shoppers, marking a shift for a brand traditionally associated with low-cost retail. Chief executive Rob Scott noted that…

Smeg Launches MultiGrill As All In One Kitchen Appliance For Modern Cooking

April Ossington May 6, 2026 No Comments

Smeg has introduced a new addition to its cooking lineup, unveiling a multi-purpose grill designed to handle a wide range of everyday meals in a single appliance. The MultiGrill is…

Samsung Showcases Next Generation Displays With Self Emitting Quantum Dots And Built In Health Sensors

April Ossington May 6, 2026 No Comments

Samsung has revealed a wave of new display technologies at Display Week 2026 in Los Angeles, highlighting advances that could reshape both televisions and smartphones in the coming years. Among…

Edifier Marks 30 Years with M90 Compact Speaker System

Joe Gallop May 6, 2026 No Comments

Edifier is celebrating its 30th anniversary with the launch of the new M90 compact speaker system, a 100 W active stereo setup designed to bridge the gap between desktop audio…

JB Hi Fi Q3 Numbers See Shares Wobble

David Richards May 6, 2026 No Comments

JB Hi-Fi Limited’s Q3 FY26 trading update issued today paints a picture of resilient top-line growth battling increasingly tight supply chain and competitive headwinds. While the headline sales figures remain…

Sony Leak Reveals Premium Headphones Ahead Of Expected Launch

April Ossington May 6, 2026 No Comments

Sony’s next-generation over-ear headphones have surfaced online before any official announcement, after actor Damson Idris was seen wearing an unreleased model in New York in the lead-up to the Met…