Halloween To Inject $450 Million Into Oz Economy
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October 24, 2024
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Australian shops selling Halloween-themed products are enjoying an upswing in sales, according to the Australian Retailers Association (ARA). “Many popular retailers are... Read More
Everyone Will Have AI-Enabled Smartphones In Five Years
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October 24, 2024
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Qualcomm’s CEO Cristiano Amon has made a sweeping prediction that everyone will have an AI-enabled smartphone within five years. The San Diego-based... Read More
Sonos Ace Flops Massive Discounts Tipped As Retailers Try To Sell Out Stock
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October 24, 2024
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The all-new Sonos Ace headphone has flopped with the Company only managing to sell 10% of what they forecast with that 10%... Read More
‘Revolutionary’ Ultrasonic Micro Speaker For Buds On The Way
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October 23, 2024
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A new xMEMS micro speaker that creates “sound from ultrasound” will go into mass production in the first half of 2025. xMEMS... Read More
EXCLUSIVE:BlueAnt Takes ON JBL With Big Sound Party Box Speaker That Comes With 2 Wireles Mics
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October 23, 2024
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Australian audio Company BlueAnt is cranking up their offering in the highly competitive party box market with a new $476 X5i speaker... Read More
Samsung Health App Gets Major Upgrade
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October 23, 2024
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Samsung’s latest health app update is a major one and has turned it into an integrated platform that allows users to access... Read More
iPhone 16 Display Beaten By Google and Samsung Devices
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October 23, 2024
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Apple’s new iPhone 16 ranks behind three Samsung phones and two Google phones when it comes to its display credentials, according to... Read More
LG Comes Clean On Their Future As They Try To Raise A$2.5 Billion
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October 23, 2024
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They made their name flogging appliances and consumer goods, now LG Electronics has finally come clean on their future plans, with the... Read More
Netflix’s Video Game Development Faltering
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October 23, 2024
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Streaming giant Netflix has shut down its Southern California-based video game studio, internally referred to as “Team Blue”. The studio was reportedly... Read More
Huawei Says New ‘Pure Blood’ OS Frees It From US Shackles
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October 23, 2024
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Huawei has launched its HarmonyOS Next, and according to Chinese media it’s been dubbed the “pure blood” version of the Harmony operating... Read More
LG & Samsung Now Fighting For Their TV Life As Chinese Dominate Manufacturing
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October 23, 2024
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The TV market is in turmoil, LG is struggling in the OLED market, while Samsung has lost its leadership position in the... Read More
Is Samsung Designing A Trifold Phone?
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October 23, 2024
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Huawei’s trifolding device, the Mate XT, which was released a few weeks ago has sparked a frenzy among tech enthusiasts who are... Read More
Wiim Links With Audio Pro For Two New Speakers
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October 23, 2024
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WiiM’s disruption of the audio market continues, with the company announcing it has teamed with Swedish speaker company Audio Pro to bring... Read More
Consumers Increasingly Opting for Ad-Supported Streaming Tiers
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October 23, 2024
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With Warner Bros. Discovery having recently confirmed that it will launch in Australia in the first half of 2025, joining the likes... Read More
New Marantz Speaker Has 370W Output And Its Own Marble Base
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October 22, 2024
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Marantz has used its circular porthole motif as a key element of the design in its two new wireless speakers. The Marantz... Read More
LG Sales Director Quits After Health Scare
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October 22, 2024
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LG Electronics Sales Director Murray Richardson has quit after a serious illness scare. The 20 year veteran recently who is also a... Read More
New iPad Mini To be Cheapest Apple Device To Support AI Features
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October 22, 2024
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With Australia set to receive the first set of the new iPad Minis on Wednesday, Apple has already confirmed that it will... Read More
Number Of Insolvencies Soaring
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October 22, 2024
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A crackdown by the Australian Taxation Office on unpaid tax coupled with a deterioration in the overall state of the economy is... Read More
REVIEW: Palm Of Your Hand Panasonic Shaver Takes It Up To The Big Guys
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October 22, 2024
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It begs the question as to why it has taken a brand so long to deliver a cracker of a high speed... Read More
“World’s Fastest” Mobile Chip In Android Phones Within Weeks
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October 22, 2024
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Devices from the likes of Asus, Honor, OnePlus, Motorola, Oppo, RealMe, Samsung, Vivo and Xiaomi will launch in coming weeks and months... Read More
Qualcomm Cancels Its Windows On ARM PC Dev Kit
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October 22, 2024
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If there was one thing missing from the new Qualcomm notebooks, it was native apps with developers urged to update their... Read More
WH Smith To Sell Vinyl Records Again
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October 22, 2024
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Vinyl LPs are returning to the shelves of a major global retailer, but it’s unclear whether Australia will be included in the... Read More
New Ecovacs Robotic Window Cleaner Has A Portable Station
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October 22, 2024
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Ecovacs which had a strong showing at the recently concluded IFA 2024 in Berlin and also launched a new range of products... Read More
Beatbot Enters Oz Market With Cordless Pool Cleaners
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October 22, 2024
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Summer looms and for those with a pool, the task of cleaning it comes to the fore. Beatbot has launched in Australia... Read More
Hundreds More Fake Discounts Revealed Across Coles and Woolies Products
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October 22, 2024
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Two of the country’s largest supermarkets – Woolworths and Coles – which combined account for 67 per cent of supermarket retail sales... Read More
EXCLUSIVE:Premium Audio Suppliers Dive Into JB Hi Fi Marketplace
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October 22, 2024
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They still have Hi Fi in their name, now the big CE retailer JB Hi Fi is back attracting audio suppliers to... Read More
LG Only Manages 97th In Interbrand Brand Rankings Apple #1 Arch Rival Samsung 5th.
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October 21, 2024
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LG Electronics who is bragging about coming in at 97th in the latest 2024 Interbrand rankings, with local management pushing their “woke”... Read More
Here’s What Trump Told Apple CEO Tim Cook
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October 21, 2024
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With election analysts suggesting that the Kamala Harris star is waning in the crucial weeks leading to the November 5 presidential elections,... Read More
Amazon’s Alexa Spewing Fake News
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October 21, 2024
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From the origin of the Northern Lights to Mike Tyson’s views of Palestine, Amazon Alexa has been called out for delivering fake... Read More
Hisense Rolls Out Xbox-Friendly 4K Laser Cinema
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October 21, 2024
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Hisense’s Laser Cinema PX3-PRO – which is being described as the world’s first “Designed for Xbox ultra short throw projector” – is... Read More
INSIGHT: Is The NRL Facing A Sticky Rights Situation With Foxtel A Key Player?
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October 21, 2024
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Rupert Murdoch’s News Corp is looking for a buyer for their Australian based Foxtel shares, with no mention of the potential... Read More
After Battery Issues, iPhone 16 Pro Users Now Report Camera And UI Problems
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October 21, 2024
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The bad news for Apple’s flagship iPhone 16 Pro devices has been piling up over the last few days. Just last week,... Read More
Measure Blood Pressure With Finger: Samsung Patent
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October 21, 2024
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As wearable manufacturers compete to add new health benefits to their devices, one of the holy grails is the ability to easily... Read More
Final Date For Complete 3G Shutdown Approaches
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October 21, 2024
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Australia’s two largest telcos, Telstra and Optus, are getting ready to shut down their respective 3G networks later this month. While TPG... Read More
Memo Office Workers: Study Shows Standing Can Be Worse Than Sitting
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October 21, 2024
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A new University of Sydney study has found that over the long-term standing more compared with sitting does not improve cardiovascular health... Read More
Judge Pauses Order Forcing Google To Open App Store To Rivals
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October 21, 2024
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A judge has granted a short-term relief to Google which would have forced it to allow developers to set up rival marketplaces... Read More
Samsung Upgrade 2023 TV’s Ahead Of One UI OS Roll Out Next Year
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October 21, 2024
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Samsung who last week confirmed a move to a new One UI operating system for their 2025 TVs is set to roll... Read More
Harvey Norman Nobbled By Federal Court Over Dodgy Finance Deals
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October 18, 2024
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Harvey Norman and Latitude Finance has been nobbled by the Federal Court over for misleading ads that promoted “no deposit” and “interest-free”... Read More
All Mobile Phones Must Be Compatible With Hearing Aids
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October 18, 2024
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New regulations have made it compulsory for all mobile handsets, such as smartphones, to be made compatible with hearing aids. The regulation... Read More
LG Launch 20 Monitors None Will Be Sold At Mass Retail Stores
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October 18, 2024
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LG Electronics push into the B2b market will now include a new range of business monitors that will not be sold at... Read More
EXCLUSIVE:New Razr 50 Foldable Coming Next Week
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October 18, 2024
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Days out from Samsung launching its “Special Edition” Galaxy Z Fold, we can exclusively reveal that Motorola will next week launch a... Read More
Another Smartwatch Company Hacked
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October 18, 2024
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Days after Japanese watchmaker Casio suffered a significant cyberattack, another brand – Polar – whose Grit X2 Pro Titan sells for as... Read More
Comm Bank Fined Again After 170M Spam Emails
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October 18, 2024
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The Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA), the country’s largest bank, has been slammed with a A$7.5 million fine for sending 170 million... Read More
Amazon’s Blackwell-Based Servers Delayed Until 2025
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October 18, 2024
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Amazon Web Services, which is used extensively by retailers across Australia, notably by security solutions provider Swann, has confirmed that its new... Read More
Samsung Gets Gig At Foxtel Upfront 25 Reason For OzTAM Exit Explained
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October 18, 2024
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Despite Sydney being gridlocked following a crash on the Sydney Harbour Bridge hundreds of Australia’s leading advertising agencies and brands, made it... Read More
Netflix Adds 5 Million Subscribers
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October 18, 2024
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As Hubbl announced a new combined Kayo Sports and Netflix streaming bundle for Australia, Netflix released its third-quarter earnings which confirmed that... Read More
$79 Hubbl Now Comes With Combined Kayo Sports & Netflix Subscription Deal
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October 17, 2024
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The $79 one off payment Hubbl, which is fast becoming the streaming device to own is set to deliver a new subscription... Read More
Foxtel Says New Audience Ratings Tool Is A ‘Game Changer’
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October 17, 2024
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Foxtel is set to launch a new audience measurement tool that it says will “better capture and report the viewing habits” of... Read More
Damning Report Of Nine’s Toxic Culture Released
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October 17, 2024
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Weeks after Nine’s CEO Mike Sneesby left the company, the findings of a damning independent report he commissioned into the work culture... Read More
Air Conditioning Beat Data Centres As Main Driver Of Energy Demand
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October 17, 2024
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In Australia, heating and cooling on average account for approximately 40 per cent of household energy bills. But with temperatures warming globally,... Read More