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Unemployment Rate Climbs Despite 44,000 New Jobs

Varun Godinho February 20, 2025 No Comments

Australia’s unemployment rate climbed in January to 4.1% from 4%, as the workforce expanded more than the number of jobs added. Net employment rose 44,300 in January, following a 60,000…

The European Woman Who Dares To Stare Down Donald Trump On Big Tech

Chris Griffith February 20, 2025 No Comments

The European Union’s competition commissioner is staring down Donald Trump on the issue of big tech regulation. Teresa Ribera has given notice to the US president that Europe will not…

Nintendo Switch 2 Hits The Black Market For A$63,000

Varun Godinho February 20, 2025 No Comments

With Nintendo expected to release its all-new Switch 2 handheld gaming console soon, media reports have indicated that it is already available in the black market and is being sold…

Lenovo Launches Portable Wi-Fi 6 Hotspot Device

Varun Godinho February 20, 2025 No Comments

Lenovo has launched Legion LM60 Portable Wi-Fi, a compact hotspot device that offers Wi-Fi 6 connectivity. The company says that the device offers longer battery life, better connectivity, and has…

Meet Motorola’s New Super Cheap, High-Specced Phones

Chris Griffith February 20, 2025 No Comments

Motorola has announced two sub $230 handsets with features you might not see on phones costing hundreds more. The new moto g05 and moto g15 defy the expectations around cheap-and-cheerful…

Super Retail Group Shares Tank Despite 4% Lift In Revenues

David Richards February 20, 2025 No Comments

Super Retail Group the owner of BCF and Super Cheap Auto as well as Rebel who are retailers who have been growing their ranging of technology and CE accessories have…

Laptop Prices To Increase Due To Trump’s Tariffs

Varun Godinho February 20, 2025 No Comments

Prices of several consumer electronic goods in Australia which were already facing pressure as a result of a weak Aussie dollar will now face renewed pressure due to Trump’s tariffs…

GoPro Max 360 Gets A 5-Year Refresh

Chris Griffith February 20, 2025 No Comments

GoPro has unveiled a revised GoPro Max 360 spherical camera that’s a decisive improvement on the original but doesn’t go as far as some wish. For example, there is no…

Telstra Books Over $1Billion Profit Amid Share Buyback

Varun Godinho February 20, 2025 No Comments

Australia’s biggest telco Telstra’s overall net profit jumped 6.5% to $1.03 billion in the six months to December 31. Its revenue rose 1.5% to $11.6 billion thanks to a strong…

Bunnings & Kmart Star Performers As Officeworks Goes After JB Hi Fi & HN Tech Business

David Richards February 20, 2025 No Comments

Bunnings, and Kmart have contributed to strong earnings growth with Kmart growing 7.2% and Bunnings 3.1%, Officeworks only managed 1.2%. Overall Wesfarmers delivered strong earnings with a 2.9% lift in…