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AI Boom Turns The Tables On Apple As Chip Suppliers Fight Back

Dominic Bayley October 30, 2026 No Comments

Apple’s long-standing dominance over memory chip suppliers is being challenged as soaring demand from artificial intelligence companies drives up flash storage prices and gives manufacturers newfound bargaining power. For years,…

Apple Gives iPad Mini A Premium Makeover With New TechWoven Smart Folio

Dominic Bayley October 30, 2026 No Comments

Apple is replacing its traditional polyurethane iPad cover with a new premium fabric design, introducing TechWoven material to its tablet accessory range for the first time. The redesigned Smart Folio…

Global Smartphone Shipments Plunge 20 Per Cent To Lowest Third-Quarter Level Since 2013

April Ossington October 30, 2026 No Comments

Global smartphone shipments fell sharply in the third quarter of 2026 as rising device prices, component shortages and weaker consumer spending weighed on demand across major markets. According to Omdia,…

Google Parent Alphabet Slides As AI Spending Pushes Cash Flow Deeper Into Red

April Ossington October 30, 2026 No Comments

Alphabet shares dropped more than 10 per cent in after-hours trading after the Google parent missed Wall Street expectations and warned that its enormous artificial intelligence investment program would continue…

Samsung Shares Fall Despite Record A$114 Billion Quarterly Profit

April Ossington October 30, 2026 No Comments

Samsung Electronics shares fell more than 4 per cent despite the technology giant delivering record third-quarter revenue and operating profit, as investors appeared unimpressed by another blockbuster result driven heavily…

Google Uses AI To Bring Android Apps To Laptops, Foldables And Tablets

Dominic Bayley October 30, 2026 No Comments

Google is making it easier for developers to adapt Android apps for laptops, foldable smartphones, tablets and other devices, introducing new AI-powered tools designed to reduce the work involved in…

LG Profits Surge 56%, But Thin TV And Appliance Margins Reveal Why Subscriptions Is A Potential Option In Australia

David Richards October 30, 2026 No Comments

LG Electronics has delivered a strong set of third-quarter financial results, with its appliance business maintaining profitability, its TV division staging a recovery and its rapidly expanding subscription business emerging…

Sony Revives Transparent Tech With New PS5 Prism Collection

April Ossington October 30, 2026 No Comments

Sony is tapping into the transparent gadget trend of the late 1990s with a new range of see-through accessories for the PlayStation 5. The new Prism Collection includes DualSense wireless…

Winning Appliances CEO Loses Early Court Battle Against ASIC As 21,000-Document Fight Intensifies

David Richards October 30, 2026 No Comments

The new chief executive of Winning Group, Anthony Heraghty, has suffered an early setback in his legal battle with the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC), with the Federal Court…

JB Hi-Fi, Bunnings Sales Slide as Shoppers Hold Out for Black Friday

David Richards October 29, 2026 No Comments

JB Hi-Fi has reported falling first-quarter sales across its Australian electronics and appliance businesses, joining Wesfarmers and Super Retail Group in a wave of soft trading updates that has left…