Windows 10 updates to get less pushy as free download period draws to an end
Microsoft really wants Windows users to make the jump to Windows 10, to the point where certain tactics used to push the upgrade have been…
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Symantec gets into the VPN game with Norton Wi-Fi Privacy
Symantec today announced the local launch of Norton Wi-Fi Privacy, a virtual private network (VPN) solution designed for smartphone users. Available for iOS and Android,…
Game of Thrones season 6 now on sale through iTunes and Google Play
Following last night's epic finale, Australians can now purchase the entire sixth season of Game of Thrones through iTunes and Google Play. iTunes is selling the season…
Samsung Gear 360 now available in Australia
Samsung's first consumer-ready 360-degree camera - the Gear 360 - is now available in Australia for an asking price of AUD$499. The Gear 360 is…
Sphero: The rolling robot that’s teaching autistic students coding, new social skills, and spelling
Connected toy manufacturer Sphero is getting ready to launch a new version of its titular connected toy and has a revamped companion app to go…
Samsung to skip Galaxy Note 6?
Samsung looks set to unveil the Galaxy Note 7 in just over a month, skipping over what would logically be called the Note 6. The…
Lebara, Macquarie, Hello Mobile, GoTalk and Pivotel go 4G thanks to Vodafone
Vodafone Mobile Virtual Network Operators (MVNOs) Lebara, Macquarie Mobile, Hello Mobile, GoTalk, and Pivotel Prepaid will all gain access to Vodafone's 4G network by July…
LG’s ultra-thin 4K OLED TVs hit Aussie retailers from June 27
LG's new family of 4K OLED TVs will be available from Australian retailers as of next week, with prices starting at AUD$6,499. The three new…
Sony Xperia XA now available on Virgin
Virgin is now taking orders for Sony's newly announced entry-level Xperia XA. The handset is available for online now, and will be in stores from…
Amazon refreshes entry level Kindle
Amazon has unveiled a new entry level Kindle e-reader boasting a thinner design and twice the RAM (512MB). Referred to as the "all new Kindle",…
Huawei P9 available July 5, first Huawei smartphone to be ranged by all four big Aussie telcos
Huawei's latest flagship smartphone - the 5.2-inch Huawei P9 - will go on sale in Australia as of July 5, with pre-orders kicking off from…
Telstra wants to sell you a subscription to a smart home
Telstra is hoping to take on the "internet of things" with a subscription-based smart home service that will see customer homes kitted out with connected…
Microsoft takes a swipe at Chrome over notebook battery drain
Chrome has gained a bit of a reputation for slaughtering battery life on notebooks and tablets, and Microsoft is honing in on that fact in…
Sony Xperia X series smartphones on their way to Australia shortly
Sony is bringing a trio of new smartphones to Australia in the next month or so, starting with the Xperia X. The semi-premium Xperia X…
Vodafone offers 30 day money back guarantee to new customers
Vodafone is hoping to lure new customers to its phone network with a 30 day money back guarantee. Under the guarantee, any new post-paid customer…
Good deal: AUD$150 off Nexus 5X and Nexus 6P at JB Hi-Fi
JB Hi-Fi is offering customers AUD$150 off two of 2015's best phones: the Nexus 5X and the Nexus 6P. The 32GB Nexus 5X is down…
SanDisk’s new USB Type-C flash drives start at AUD$16.95
SanDisk today announced a new range of USB Type-C compatible flash drives, with an entry-level stick setting customers back AUD$16.95 for 16GB. Dubbed SanDisk Ultra…
Budget-friendly Samsung Galaxy J3 now available for AUD$329
Samsung's latest budget smartphone, the Galaxy J3, is now available in Australia at an asking price of AUD$329. Hardware is fairly typical for the phone's…
How to watch the Facebook Leaders’ debate tonight
Facebook will livestream Australia's first online Leaders' Debate at 6pm AEST today through its newly launched Facebook Live platform. Australians who want to tune in…
Get free Wi-Fi through Telstra Air until Monday
Telstra is offering free Wi-Fi via its Telstra Air hotspots from today until end-of-day Monday (20/06/16) to celebrate "World Wi-Fi Day". Anyone will be able…
Gboard – Google’s iPhone keyboard – now available in Australian App Store
Google, seemingly intent on taking over every part of your iPhone, launched its very first third party iPhone keyboard - Gboard - in the middle…
The best games of E3 2016
We've seen a lot of gaming news come out of E3 - the world's largest gaming tradeshow - this week, and it's got us pretty…
10 reasons to be excited about iOS 10
Apple's newly announced iOS 10 will be making its way to iPhones and iPads this spring (presumably in September). While that's still a couple of…
HP issues notebook battery recall over fire risk
HP has issued a worldwide product recall of batteries bundled with over 30 different laptop models amid concerns of overheating and fire risk. The recall…
