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Motorola Faces Early Scrutiny Ahead of Australian Launch of ‘Signature’ Smartphone

David Richards January 20, 2026 No Comments

Motorola’s bid to challenge Samsung at the premium end of the smartphone market is already under pressure, with questions mounting over pricing, design decisions and specifications of its upcoming Signature…

BREAKING NEWS: Pana Appoints Interdyn After Technics Brand Rethink

David Richards January 19, 2026 No Comments

Melbourne-based distributor Interdyn has been appointed by Panasonic Australia to handle the distribution of Technics Hi-Fi products, following a strategic review of the brand’s positioning in the local market. Interdyn,…

Asus Shrinks The Gaming Desktop with ROG GR70 Mini PC

Joe Gallop January 19, 2026 No Comments

Asus is betting that big gaming performance no longer needs a big box. Unveiled at CES 2026, the new ROG GR70 is a compact desktop PC that squeezes near–desktop-class hardware…

Why The RBA Could Still Raise Interest Rates Next Month

April Ossington January 19, 2026 No Comments

In what could be a blow for retailers who are faciung a tough first quarter in 2026, Investors continue to price in a low chance of an interest rate increase…

Sony Hints At Radical Audio Reveal As Open-Ear LinkBuds Clip Loom

April Ossington January 19, 2026 No Comments

Sony has begun building anticipation for its next audio product with a cryptic teaser that promises a completely fresh way to experience sound. Shared via the company’s official YouTube channel,…

ACCC Turns Up Heat On Labor To Crack Open Apple And Google App Stores

Joe Gallop January 19, 2026 No Comments

Australia’s competition watchdog is ramping up pressure on the Albanese government to push through long-awaited laws that would force Apple and Google to open their devices to rival app stores…

Microsoft Pushes Emergency Windows Update After Shutdown And Remote Login Failures

April Ossington January 19, 2026 No Comments

Microsoft has issued an urgent software patch to resolve serious problems triggered by its January 2026 security update, following reports that some PCs could not be properly powered down. The…

CES 2026: Highlights from Samsung

April Ossington January 19, 2026 No Comments

Samsung Electronics used CES 2026 to outline its vision for a more intelligent and connected home, unveiling a broad range of appliances and display technologies designed to adapt to everyday…

Musk Seeks Up to $205 Billion From OpenAI and Microsoft in Explosive AI Lawsuit

Joe Gallop January 19, 2026 No Comments

Elon Musk is seeking up to US$134 billion (A$205 billion) in damages from OpenAI and Microsoft, escalating his legal fight with the ChatGPT maker over claims it abandoned its original…

Audio Pro Refreshes Drumfire Speakers with Smarter Streaming and Bigger Sound

Joe Gallop January 19, 2026 No Comments

Audio Pro has refreshed its rock-inspired Drumfire wireless speaker range, first launched in 2018. The Swedish brand has unveiled the new Drumfire II W and Drumfire D-2 W with upgraded…