China’s Censorship Reach Hits Disney+ And The Simpsons
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November 30, 2021
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An episode of The Simpsons appears to have been removed from Disney+ in Hong Kong. The episode of the long-running hit sees... Read More
Oppo Users First In Australia To Trial Optus 5G Standalone
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November 30, 2021
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Optus has connected its first customers to its multi band 5G standalone network, ahead of a full commercial roll out next year.... Read More
Employsure Fined $1M For Misleading Google Ads
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November 30, 2021
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Workplace relations advisor Employsure has been hit with a $1 million fine for breaching the Australian Consumer Law by making false or misleading... Read More
Samsung 35W Adapter Charges Two Devices At Once
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November 30, 2021
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Samsung’s new 35W Power Adapter Duo at Rs 2299 comes with USB Type-C and a regular Type-A port so two phones can... Read More
Privatise The NBN, Says Boost Mobile Founder
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November 30, 2021
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Peter Adderton, Aussie founder of global telco Boost Mobile, has called on the Australian government to privatise the NBN, saying that it... Read More
Australia Post Goes Electric For Xmas Deliveries
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November 30, 2021
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Australia Post has added twenty electric trucks to its fleet in the lead up to Christmas, in a bid to move into... Read More
CD Projekt Still Behind Due To Cyberpunk 2077 Issues
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November 30, 2021
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The unsuccessful launch of their big-budget Cyberpunk 2077 last year continues to see Poland’s largest computer-game studio suffer, with CD Projekt SA... Read More
Jack Dorsey Steps Down As Twitter CEO
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November 30, 2021
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Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey is stepping down as CEO of the social media company. Chief technical officer, Parag Agrawal, will step into... Read More
$8m In IPhone 13s Seized Customs Scam
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November 30, 2021
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More than 3600 Apple iPhone 13s have been seized at Mumbai airport in India, worth a combined US$5.7 million, or almost $8... Read More
Westpac A Corrupt Bank ASIC Alleges
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November 30, 2021
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Is Westpac your bank, you may want to think again about your banking partner, after a tyranny of questionable actives including Westpac,... Read More
Panasonic Confirms Six Months Of Data Breaches
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November 30, 2021
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Panasonic has confirmed its network was breached by hackers over a six-month period this year, after initially playing down the issue. The... Read More
Sonos Planning Cheap Cylindrical Subwoofer
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November 30, 2021
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Pricy networked sound Company Sonos is looking to launch a cheap subwoofer. Called the ‘Sub Mini’ the new concept is cylindrical as... Read More
Apple Dodging Qualcomm, Tap TSMC For IPhone 5G Modem
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November 29, 2021
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In an ongoing effort to ease their reliance on US multinational Qualcomm for modem hardware for 5G connectivity for their iPhones, Apple... Read More
Myer Refinances Debt For “Significant Long Term Stability”
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November 29, 2021
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Myer has refinanced its debt, with a four-year asset-based loan built on a secured revolving credit, and term loan facility with JP... Read More
Taiwan Surging To Record Chip Production, Still Not Enough
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November 29, 2021
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With the consumer electronics and automotive industries crying out for semiconductors, Taiwan’s production looks like leaping more than a quarter this year... Read More
Spotify Suddenly Ditches Car View Feature
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November 29, 2021
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Spotify’s Car View feature has suddenly been discontinued. The feature, which was available through Spotify’s app on both iOS and Android devices,... Read More
Apple AR Headset Tipped To Make Iphone Obsolete By 2032
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November 29, 2021
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Apple’s long-rumoured augmented reality (AR) headset looks like it will finally become actual reality by the end of next year, and experts... Read More
Panasonic Brings 4K Laser Projector To Australia
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November 29, 2021
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Panasonic’s newest 4K laser projector is now available in Australia, with the local branch taking orders for the mighty impressive PT-FRQ50. The... Read More
Kayo, Binge Now On LG Smart TVs
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November 29, 2021
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Australians will now be able to stream Kayo and Binge through selected LG smart TVs. “Both Kayo and BINGE have experienced massive... Read More
Black Friday Bigger Retail Boost Than Boxing Day
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November 29, 2021
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Early economic data shows that this past weekend’s Black Friday sales rush has seemingly usurped the Boxing Day sales as the largest... Read More
Disney Earmark $46 Billion For New Programming In 2022
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November 29, 2021
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Disney has revealed plans to spend US$33 billion (A$46.3b) on new movies and shows in 2022, as it continues towards its mission... Read More
Chip Chain Gains See Lenovo Laptops With Intel in 2022
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November 29, 2021
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As the component supply chain improves, Lenovo have announced the launch of new laptops in 2022 featuring Intel’s 12-gen Core processors. Still,... Read More
Aus Retail Spending Rebounds Faster Than Expected
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November 29, 2021
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NSW and the ACT are nursing the Australian retail sector back to health, with double-digit sales growth leading a national recovery. National... Read More
Samsung 4K Premiere Laser Projector Take Off
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November 29, 2021
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Samsung Electronics are best known for their premium TV’s but it’s their top end Premiere Laser 4K Smart Projector that’s generating sales... Read More
Stock Shortages Now Omicron Challenges Retailers, David Jones Speaks Out
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November 29, 2021
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Harvey Norman, The Good Guys, JB Hi Fi stores, along with David Jones and Big W, are now showing the effects of... Read More
Social Media Sites Face Being Sued Over Defamatory Remarks
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November 29, 2021
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Social media sites, Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, Google in fact any digital media Company that publishes defamatory remarks, now face the real risk... Read More
Peloton Moves On From Fights Over Treadmills To Lululemon Bra’s
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November 28, 2021
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Struggling US tech fitness brand Peloton who is trying to roll out an operation in Australia, is back in court again and... Read More
OZ Retailers & Distributors Set To Be Affected By Hong Kong Flight Ban
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November 28, 2021
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Australian CE and appliance retailers who were road freighting goods from China to Hong Kong and then, flying them into Australia are... Read More
Man Marries Rice Cooker, Divorces Four Days Later
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November 26, 2021
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In what no doubt started as a steamy relationship, an Indonesian man married his rice cooker. Then, with a “heavy heart”, divorced... Read More
Foxtel Streaming Service Binge Launches On LG TVs
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November 26, 2021
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Home to some of the best TV shows and movies ever made, Foxtel service Binge is now available to stream on LG... Read More
Cygnett, Will They Thrive Without Tim Swann & George Souris
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November 26, 2021
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Serious questions are being asked about the future for Melbourne based Cygnett after the Companies founder and inspiration behind the brand Tim... Read More
NSW Retail Union Wants Workplace Surveillance Laws Overhauled
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November 26, 2021
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As Amazon warehouse workers buckle down for what will no doubt be the busiest workday of the retail year, SDA NSW, the... Read More
Optus Rolling Out Fixed Wireless 5G Max
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November 26, 2021
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Optus is “on the cusp” of delivering its Fixed Wireless 5G Max service to businesses and homes around the country, with Oakleigh... Read More
New Panasonic Product Can Make Chicken As Soft As Butter
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November 26, 2021
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With the view to help out the aging community with swallowing difficulties, Panasonic have developed a cooker that can make chicken as... Read More
REVIEW: Alienware M15 R6 Gaming Laptop – Brains, Brawn, And Beauty
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November 26, 2021
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I’ve reviewed a few gaming laptops for SmartHouse, from big names like MSI and Lenovo – but I’ve never touched an Alienware... Read More
Ruslan Kogan Gives Himself $8.4m Pay Rise, Triggers Protest Vote
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November 26, 2021
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Ruslan Kogan may have built a $960 million business that sports his own name, but his decision to give himself a $8.4... Read More
Kogan Starts In-House Delivery Service To Avoid Delays
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November 26, 2021
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Kogan.com has set up its own in-house delivery system, as Australia Post struggles to deliver customer parcels within a reasonable time window.... Read More
Say Goodbye To The Samsung Galaxy Note Series
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November 26, 2021
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More than a year since their last release, a new report suggests Samsung are stopping development on the Galaxy Note series, with... Read More
Swann Brings 4K Security To Aussie Homes
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November 26, 2021
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Swann has launched its 4K Wired Pro Enforcer Security System in Australia, to bring peace of mind to those many Aussies returning... Read More
MediaTek Chip Left A Third Of World’s Devices Open To Spying
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November 26, 2021
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A major vulnerability in a chip manufactured by MediaTek left roughly a third of global smartphones and IoT devices vulnerable to remote... Read More
Burton Gone From Convoy International As Business Struggles
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November 26, 2021
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Steve Burton has gone from Convoy International, the former General Manager had been managing the operations of the struggling business, since the... Read More
Paramount+ Scores Own Goal With Terrible Soccer Coverage
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November 26, 2021
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Paramount+ is hoping to become the official home of soccer around the world, but a number of issues have enraged viewers hoping... Read More
Xiaomi’s Income Takes 84% Hit As Market Share Erodes
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November 26, 2021
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Xiaomi has posted sobering third quarter financials, with the supply chain crisis and Apple’s continued climb in the smartphone arena saw the... Read More
Former LG OZ Exec Get Top Global Job
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November 26, 2021
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LG Electronics has had their annual shake up of management with a former senior Australian executive parachuted into a top job at... Read More
Panasonic To Protect Connected Cars From Cyber Attacks
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November 25, 2021
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With the number of vehicles connected to the internet set to rise from 34 per cent in 2019 to 80 per cent... Read More
Harvey Norman CEO Insists Company Is ‘Comfortable and Confident’
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November 25, 2021
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Harvey Norman’s profits and sales may have plummeted during lockdowns, but CEO and wife of Gerry Harvey, Katie Page, told The Australian... Read More
Spotify Teams With Netflix For Soundtrack Hub
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November 25, 2021
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Spotify and Netflix have teamed to provide users of the music streaming service with hundreds of Netflix-related soundtracks. The official hub, available... Read More
New Samsung Display Technology Set To Make CES Debut, Sony On Board
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November 25, 2021
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Samsung is one of the big global brands that is set to make a noise at CES 2022, and the reason could... Read More
Apple Warns Activists: The State Hacked Your iPhones
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November 25, 2021
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Apple has alerted six Thai activists and researchers who have been critical of their government that their iPhones have been by “state-sponsored... Read More
NBN Chair To Step Down After 8-Year Term
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November 25, 2021
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Dr Ziggy Switkowski is set to leave his role as NBN Co chair at the end of 2021, with board member Kate... Read More
