iOS 9.3.5 fixes three massive security vulnerabilities
Apple's recently released iOS 9.3.5 updates fixes three critical security vulnerabilities discovered in previous versions of iOS 9. The vulnerabilities allow malicious actors to remotely…
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Telstra refreshes smartphone and broadband plans
Telstra has given its mobile and broadband plans a refresh, with an emphasis on its revamped entertainment offering. Telstra's new 24 month plans are as…
Optus gives mobile customers data-free Netflix and Presto for AUD$10 per month
Optus customers on select post-paid mobile and mobile broadband plans are able to pay an extra AUD$10 to stream content through Netflix and Presto without…
Google starts rolling Android Nougat out for Nexus devices
The latest version of Google's Android operating system - Nougat - has been finalised and is now slowly rolling out to compatible Nexus smartphones as…
Father’s Day Techspiration: Best Gadget Gift Guide
Xbox One S The Xbox One S is Microsoft's slimmed down version of the Xbox One, but it offers much more than a new design.…
Leaked images reveal “PlayStation 4 Slim”
Leaked images have revealed what appears to be a refreshed slimline version of the PlayStation 4. The console is expected to feature similar hardware to…
iiNet adds unlimited download broadband plans
iiNet is now offering subscribers a range of home broadband plans with an unlimited monthly download allowance. iiNet's "Liimitless" data plans are available to customers…
Google’s take on FaceTime now live in Australia
Duo, a one-to-one video calling app from Google, is now live in an Australia after an international launch earlier this week. The app is available…
Telstra makes Apple Music data-free, offers new customers three months of Netflix, Stan and Presto
Ahead of a plan refresh scheduled for Tuesday, Telstra today announced that is doubling down on its entertainment offerings. As part of these changes, Telstra…
Amaysim now offering as you go plans with 365 day expiry
Budget telco Amaysim is now offering 365 day expiry for its "pay as you go" smartphone plans, which were previously subject to a 90 day…
Minecraft now playable in VR with Oculus Rift
Microsoft has released a free update for Minecraft: Windows 10 Edition that allows gamers to play a virtual reality version of the title through the…
OPPO partners with Woolworths Mobile, brings AUD$348 F1s to Australia
Chinese smartphone manufacturer OPPO is partnering with Woolworths Mobile to offer a number of its handsets on 24 month contracts. Woolworths Mobile will be ranging…
Apple Watch 2 said to launch before end of the year
A second generation Apple Watch should be making appearance before the end of the year, according to KGI Securities analyst Ming-Chi Kuo. Presumably named the…
Netflix’s simple speed test now has apps for iPhone and Android
Earlier this year, Netflix launched Fast.com, a simple advertisement-free tool designed to help users measure their internet speeds. As of today, Fast is now available…
Not again: Over 900 million Android devices affected by QuadRooter vulnerability
Over 900 million Android devices are said to be impacted by four vulnerabilities related to Qualcomm chipsets. Referred to as QuadRooter, any one of the…
Vaya offering unlimited talk and text for AUD$16 per month
If you're still someone who predominantly uses a phone for making calls, Vaya's latest plan may be for you. The budget telco is now offering…
Celebrate Samus’ 30th anniversary with a free fan-made Metroid 2 remake
Nintendo might not be doing much to celebrate the 30th Anniversary of Metroid and heroine Samus Aran, but that hasn't stopped one eager fan from…
Dropbox takes on Google Docs with Paper
Dropbox is taking on the likes of Google and Microsoft with a new collaborative word processor it calls Paper. Much like Google Docs, Paper is…
Telstra to start testing superfast 5G network in 2018
Telstra will start testing 5G network technologies in 2018 on the Gold Coast, ahead of a major deployment in 2020. "Telstra is well placed to…
Windows 10 is getting two big updates in 2017
Hot off the heels of Anniversary Update, Microsoft has revealed that is has two big feature updates for Windows 10 scheduled for release in 2017.…
Facebook gives clickbait the finger
Facebook is cracking down on clickbait, pledging to further reduce the presence of misleading and spammy stories in users' news feeds. "We’ve heard from people…
1Password now offering individual user subscriptions, with a six month free trial
Popular password manager 1Password is moving to a subscription model, where users will have the option to pay USD$2.99 per month rather than an upfront…
Australian on contract pricing for Samsung Galaxy Note 7
Pre-orders are now open for Samsung's Galaxy Note 7, the company's latest flagship phablet. Outright, Samsung (online and brick and mortar stores), JB Hi-Fi, and…
As Apple contemplates killing the headphone jack, Samsung gives the people what they want with the Note 7
"Want to know what else it comes with? An audio jack," quipped marketing VP Justin Denison as Samsung took the wraps of its newly unveiled…
