LG Develops Transparent OLED Panels
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June 17, 2021
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LG Display is showcasing its new transparent OLED panels this week, at the Korea Railways & Logistics Fair 2021. The 55-inch OLED... Read More
Deezer Partners With Sony For Immersive Audio Sessions
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June 17, 2021
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Premium streaming service Deezer has teamed up with Sony to launch spatial audio listening for a number of live performances. The 28-track... Read More
Facebook Is Now Serving Ads To VR Headsets
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June 17, 2021
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While most people are still struggling to get their heads around the concept of virtual reality as it applies to their actual... Read More
Lenovo Reveals Next Gen Notebook Workstations
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June 17, 2021
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Lenovo has launched its next generation of mobile workstations, alongside a new monitor and Thunderbolt 4 dock. The new fourth-generation ThinkPad P1,... Read More
Are The Days Numbered For Apple’s Pre-Installed Apps?
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June 17, 2021
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Antitrust reforms introduced last week mean that Apple is no longer allowed to bake apps into its devices, making it impossible for... Read More
Shareholders Accuse Google Of Concealing Security Flaws
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June 17, 2021
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The Google+ social network is roundly considered one of the company’s biggest failure, but a federal appeals court won’t let the company... Read More
Google Goes Bricks-And-Mortar
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June 17, 2021
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Google has opened its first-ever physical retail store, following in the footsteps of rivals like Apple and Microsoft with its New York... Read More
Digital Ad Industry Under Fire For “World’s Largest Data Breach”
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June 17, 2021
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The Interactive Advertising Bureau, which develops digital advertising standards, and counts Google, Amazon and Facebook among its members, is being sued for... Read More
Speedo Unveil Design For Smart Wetsuit
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June 17, 2021
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Speedo has unveiled the design for the world’s first ‘smart’ wetsuit. The Fastskin 4.0 is made from bio-engineered, genetically modified bacteria, with... Read More
Google Adds Encrypted Messaging To Android App
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June 17, 2021
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Google has added end-to-end encryption to its Messages app on Android. First tested in beta form last November, the feature is now... Read More
Aldi Revenues Grow 11.4% Despite Specials Threat From Coles
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June 17, 2021
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Aldi who are pushing hard in the special buys market up against Coles who moved to copy the German Companies unique special... Read More
Ikea ‘Pathetic’ Slammed By Broadcaster Piers Morgan, Over Their Values
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June 17, 2021
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Ikea who last week confirmed an expansion of their Australian operation into retail stores in shopping centres has been slammed by of... Read More
New Problems For Peloton As McAfee Slams Their ‘Cult’ Bikes
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June 17, 2021
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Peloton whose spin doctors, were earlier this week flogging the brands expensive cult training bikes to the Australian market has been singled... Read More
Greens’ JobKeeper Payback Motion Narrowly Fails In Parliament
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June 16, 2021
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The House of Representatives has narrowly defeated a push by Greens leader Adam Bandt to force companies such as Harvey Norman that... Read More
Sonos Whinges About Apple, Google & Amazon To Senate Hearing
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June 16, 2021
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Sonos has got their kickers in a twist again this time they are whinging about Apple and the control that the likes... Read More
D-Link Releases Wi-Fi 6 Indoor And Wi-Fi 5 Outdoor Units
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June 16, 2021
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D-Link has launched a range of Wi-Fi 6 Indoor and Wi-Fi 5 Wave 2 Outdoor Access Points, built on the Nuclias Cloud... Read More
Shaver Shop Takes Big Dive, ‘CEO Does Not Take Media Calls”
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June 16, 2021
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Personal grooming and beauty products retailer Shaving Shop shares have taken a big dive, with staff telling media that they “don’t” put... Read More
5-Year Warranty On LG’s OLED Screens – But Not In Oz
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June 16, 2021
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When LG Electronics announced a five-year limited panel warranty on its 2021 G1 Gallery OLED TVs, many Australian consumers breathed a sigh... Read More
Court Wallops Ikea For Spying On Workers
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June 16, 2021
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Ikea has been slugged with a €1 million ($1.58 million AUD) fine in France for spying on its staff. A French court... Read More
First Look At Windows 11 Redesign
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June 16, 2021
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New leaked imagery from Windows 11 confirms the name, and that the centred Start Menu and Taskbar from the stillborn Windows 10X... Read More
Nintendo’s Next Zelda Game Coming 2022
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June 16, 2021
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The highly-anticipated sequel to Nintendo’s The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild is slated for release next year, with the gaming... Read More
Apple Ends One-Year Free Trial For Apple TV+
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June 16, 2021
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One of the major bonuses of buying an Apple product capable of running the TV app is the one year of free... Read More
“Time To Buy A Major Household Item”: Consumer Confidence Up
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June 16, 2021
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Consumer confidence has increased this week, following the ending of Melbourne’s enforced two-week lockdown. Confidence increased 0.3 points, to 111.0 points, according... Read More
Get COVID Jab Or We’ll Block Your Mobile SIM: Government
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June 16, 2021
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Pakistan’s Punjab government has confirmed reports it will be blocking the mobile service of those who refuse to get vaccinated for COVID-19.... Read More
Cyberpunk 2077 On Its Way Back To PS Store
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June 16, 2021
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Troubled game studio CD Projekt has been thrown a lifeline, with Sony moving to reinstate Cyberpunk 2077 on the PlayStation Store next... Read More
Apple Quietly Discontinued iPhone 11 Pro
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June 16, 2021
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In the midst of component shortages, a slew of new announcements, and speculation over the iPhone 13, Apple have quietly stopped manufacturing... Read More
New Chinese Realme GT Smartphone Built With Samsung & Sony Parts
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June 16, 2021
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Chinese brand Realme, who keep claiming that they are the fastest growing smartphone brand in the world, despite very few people recognising... Read More
National Regulators Can Exercise Privacy Power Over Facebook, Court Rules
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June 16, 2021
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The EU Court of Justice ruled that a national regulator may exercise its power in regards to privacy orders, “even though that... Read More
Bang & Olufsen Release Stunning 55-Inch OLED TV
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June 16, 2021
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Bang & Olufsen has releases a stunning 55-inch Beovision Contour television that is as much a piece of art as it is... Read More
World Smartphone Shipments To Favour 5G Handsets
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June 16, 2021
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The global smartphone market will grow 12 percent this year with shipments reaching 1.4 billion units according to industry analyst Canalys. The... Read More
Qualcomm May Invest In Arm
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June 16, 2021
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US chip giant Qualcomm is reportedly open to investing in UK chip designer Arm if the company’s US$40 billion sale to Nvidia... Read More
Leadership Crisis Engulfs Toshiba
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June 16, 2021
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Toshiba’s chairman, Osamu Nagayama, is resisting calls to step down, despite growing pressure from shareholders. Nagayama said instead, he wants to help... Read More
Samsung To Finally Unveil Foldable Smartphone
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June 16, 2021
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Samsung Electronics is likely to introduce its foldable smartphone in August, according to industry insiders. The announcement is expected at the Galaxy... Read More
BREAKING NEWS: Sony Dumps Directed Electronics After Top Manager Axed
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June 16, 2021
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Melbourne based distributor Directed Electronics Australia, has been dumped by Sony after they were linked to the sudden exit of the Japanese... Read More
Revealed Ruling In Dick Smith Case, Brands Who Paid Questionable O&A Named
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June 15, 2021
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The shocking actions of former Dick Smith executives have been laid bare in a ruling by a judge sitting in the NSW... Read More
ViacomCBS Snags Oz National Football Rights
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June 15, 2021
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Network 10 owner ViacomCBS has secured the broadcast rights to all Australian national team soccer games for at least the next three... Read More
COMMENT: Is Microsoft Set To Seriously Hurt Sony’s PlayStation Strategy?
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June 15, 2021
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Has Microsoft finally got a big advantage over Sony and their PlayStation with the beta testing of xCloud in Australia. which some... Read More
YouTube Bans Masthead Ads For Alcohol, Politics, And More
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June 15, 2021
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YouTube has announced it will no longer accept advertising for political campaigns, prescription drugs, gambling sites, or alcohol. In an email to... Read More
Huawei Australia’s Revenue Halved After 5G Ban
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June 15, 2021
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Lodgings with ASIC show that Huawei’s exclusion from the Australian 5G rollout has damaged its bottom line in the country, with close... Read More
ACCC Fines Retailer $39k For Misleading Advertising
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June 15, 2021
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The ACCC has slugged tech retailer digiDirect with almost $40,000 in penalties for misleading advertising. The consumer watchdog slapped digiDirect, which sells... Read More
Razer Rolls Out Its First AMD-Powered Gaming Notebook
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June 15, 2021
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Razer has launched its first-ever AMD-powered gaming laptop, the new 14-inch Razer Blade 14, after a three-year hiatus. The latest Razer Blade... Read More
Nvidia Bolsters RTX 30-Series Production
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June 15, 2021
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Nvidia is planning to halve the production of its RTX 2060 graphics card and move the production capacity to its RTX 30-series.... Read More
Vodafone Selects Samsung For 5G Network
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June 15, 2021
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Vodafone UK has opted to go with Samsung as the supplier of its 5G infrastructure, with Samsung kit to be installed in... Read More
No Quick and Easy Fix For Chip Shortage: Michael Dell
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June 15, 2021
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Michael Dell, namesake and CEO of the Dell company, has pinpointed the worldwide chip shortage as his biggest worry for the next... Read More
Amazon Takes On Walmart
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June 15, 2021
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Jeff Bezos may have his eyes on becoming the first tech billionaire in space but his mind is definitely focused on e-retailer... Read More
Apple Denies Knowledge Of Trump Democrat Data Probe
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June 15, 2021
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Apple says it didn’t know former President Trump’s Department of Justice was asking for the metadata of Democratic lawmakers when it complied... Read More
Turmoil At Toshiba As Board Holds Emergency Meeting
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June 15, 2021
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Japanese conglomerate Toshiba has removed two current directors from its list of board candidates less than two weeks ahead of a shareholder... Read More
Push For Right To Repair
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June 15, 2021
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A draft report from the Productivity Commission has proposed forcing manufacturers to enable consumers to access repairs for products such as smartphones,... Read More
Peloton To Hang Aussie Shingle
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June 15, 2021
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US online exercise company Peloton has finally announced it will officially launch in Australia on July 14. The company is bringing its... Read More
Future Apple Watch To Monitor Glucose, Body Temp
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June 15, 2021
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The next generation of Apple Watch models will feature a range of health features, faster processors, and improved wireless connectivity. The Apple... Read More
