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Apple Watch Could Get Touch ID Fingerprint Scanner in 2026

Isabella Alexiou August 21, 2025 No Comments

Apple is exploring the integration of Touch ID fingerprint scanning technology into its Apple Watch lineup, with the feature potentially arriving as early as next year, according to internal developer…

Amazon Fire Tablets Reportedly Switching to Android in Premium Push

Isabella Alexiou August 21, 2025 No Comments

Amazon is reportedly planning to abandon its Fire OS operating system in favour of Android for its Fire tablet lineup, marking a significant strategic shift for the company’s consumer electronics…

Google Unveils Pixel 10 Lineup with Bigger Batteries, Qi2 Charging and New Pixelsnap Accessories

Joe Gallop August 21, 2025 No Comments

Google has official unveiled its latest hardware refresh at the Made by Google event, announcing the Pixel 10 smartphone family, the Pixel Watch 4, and the Pixel Buds 2a. Headlining…

ECOVACS to Showcase Cleaning Bots at IFA

Nigel Bowen August 20, 2025 No Comments

Most Westerners think of ECOVACS as a manufacturer of robot vacuums. But ECOVACS has long aspired to do a lot more than simply make vacuums. At the upcoming IFA 2025…

TCL Is Bringing The Olympic Spirit To IFA

Nigel Bowen August 20, 2025 No Comments

TCL is transforming Hall 21A at IFA 2025 into what it’s calling an ‘Olympic-Tech Arena’. The arena is expected to be part-sports spectacle, part showcase of the brand’s innovative products.…

Breville Brews Up Double-Digit Growth as Coffee Demand Lifts Profits

David Richards August 20, 2025 No Comments

Australian appliance maker Breville has posted a 14.6% jump in full-year profit, driven by surging global demand for its coffee machines and a series of preemptive management moves to offset…

Intel Rally Reaches Dot-Com-Era Levels

Nigel Bowen August 20, 2025 No Comments

Intel’s share price has surged 28% this month, adding about US$24 billion (A$36 billion) in market value. The rebound follows reports that the US government is considering taking a 10%…

Australian Bankers Nervous After Apple Files ‘Unity Dollar’ Trademark

Nigel Bowen August 20, 2025 No Comments

Apple has lodged a trademark in Australia, indicating it is serious about competing with local financial institutions. Given Apple’s success in stealing business away from America’s banks in recent years,…

HMD Global Doubles Down On Digital Wellbeing With Pulse 2 Series

Nigel Bowen August 20, 2025 No Comments

While most smartphone makers are keen to keep users glued to their screens, HMD provides tools to help people switch off. The company’s ‘Digital Detox’ mode, which was already available…

KEF Adds New Colourways For Its LS50 Speakers

Joe Gallop August 20, 2025 No Comments

British hi-fi brand KEF has expanded its popular LS50 Series, which is sold at JB Hi-Fi, with two new colourways: Moss Green and Sand Shell. Both the passive LS50 Meta…