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Apple Ditches Dud Headset As They Attempt To Chase Meta Smart Glasses

David Richards October 2, 2025 No Comments

Apple has scrapped development of its $4,200 Vision Pro headset after weak demand,with the Company that is also struggling with AI now pivoting instead to smart glasses as it attempts…

Dirac Live ART Arrives for Denon and Marantz

Nigel Bowen October 1, 2025 No Comments

Dirac’s next-gen room correction tech, Live Active Room Treatment (ART), is rolling out to select Denon and Marantz AVRs and preamps via a firmware upgrade. Room correction tech measures how…

Microsoft Pushes Out Windows 11 2025 Update

Nigel Bowen October 1, 2025 No Comments

Microsoft has begun rolling out the Windows 11 2025 update, version 25H2, though users shouldn’t expect dramatic changes just yet. The company describes the release as an “enablement package”, essentially…

Amazon Bets Big On AI Devices Under Panos Panay

Nigel Bowen October 1, 2025 No Comments

Amazon has overhauled its consumer hardware line-up, unveiling new Echo speakers, Kindle e-readers, Fire TV sticks and Ring cameras. The move underlines how serious Amazon is about competing with Apple…

Samsung Tipped To Unveil Tri‑Fold Smartphone Later This Month

Joe Gallop October 1, 2025 No Comments

Samsung is set to unveil its first tri‑folding smartphone at the Asia‑Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit later this month, according to multiple industry reports. The company is expected to showcase…

Ring’s New Pet-Finding Tech

Nigel Bowen October 1, 2025 No Comments

Amazon-owned Ring has unveiled its latest smart home line-up, headlined by new 2K and 4K cameras with ‘Retinal Vision’ technology and a lost pet feature called Search Party. The Retinal…

Beats Revamps Powerbeats Fit With Improved Wingtip and Smaller Case

Joe Gallop October 1, 2025 No Comments

Apple-owned Beats has launched the Powerbeats Fit, a refreshed version of its 2021 Beats Fit Pro earbuds, with a focus on comfort, durability and portability. The most notable change is…

Singtel And Canberra Address Optus Crisis

Nigel Bowen October 1, 2025 No Comments

The Optus emergency call fiasco has deepened, with both the Albanese government and Singtel, Optus’s parent company in Singapore, taking tougher stances after two Triple Zero outages in less than…

The New 4K Fire TV Stick Is Amazon’s Unsung Hero

Joe Gallop October 1, 2025 No Comments

While Amazon’s flashy new speakers and Kindles grab attention, one of Panos Panay’s personal favourites is the humble A$89 Fire TV Stick 4K Select. It’s the cheapest 4K streamer Amazon…

Spotify Shake-Up – Ek Steps Down, Co-Presidents Take Charge

Nigel Bowen October 1, 2025 No Comments

Spotify founder Daniel Ek will step down as CEO on January 1, 2026, moving into the role of Executive Chairman after almost 20 years leading the company. Co-Presidents Gustav Söderström,…