Microsoft attempts to fix its app shortage: Windows 10 will run iOS and Android apps
Microsoft today announced an initiative that will make it easier for developers to port iOS and Android apps over to Windows 10. The latest version…
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Continuum will let Windows 10 smartphones transform into desktop PCs
Microsoft today announced Continuum for Phones, a new Windows 10 feature that will allow Windows 10 smartphones to transform into desktop PCs when connected to…
LG bets on leather, cameras and curves with the LG G4
LG today unveiled the LG G4 - its latest flagship smartphone - highlighting a curved screen, f/1.8 aperture rear-facing camera and leather backing as the…
Philips launches new range of workout friendly ActionFit headphones
Airborn are Bluetooth earphones boasting a standby time of 150 hours, talk-time of 6 hours and 5.5 hours of music playback. These retail for AUD$150.…
You can now pre-order the Watch Urbane, LG’s luxury smartwatch
Pre-orders for LG's Watch Urbane, the manufacturer's third Android Wear smartwatch, went live this morning. The new wearable is available through the Google Store for…
Call of Duty: Black Ops III releasing on November 6
Activision today announced that Black Ops III, the next instalment in the Call of Duty franchise, will available on November 6 for Windows, Xbox One…
NBN drops the “Co”, says we’ll be watching live heart surgery in the 2020s
NBN Co has spent over AUD$700,000 on a rebrand designed to better align the company with the "Australian spirit of optimism", taking effect from today.…
Apple Watch teardown casts doubts on upgradeability
The Apple Watch has been in customers’ hands for less than a day, but this hasn't stopped online repair guide iFixit from disassembling Apple's brand…
Half a million Australians downloaded the first episode of Game of Thrones season five
Figures released by media intelligence firm Tru Optik have revealed that almost one-third of Australians viewing Game of Thrones are doing so illicitly. Episode one…
Netgear’s D6400 wireless modem router is ready for fibre-to-the-node
Netgear yesterday announced the Australian availability of the D6400, its latest wireless modem router combo. While very similar in design and specifications to the D6300,…
Amaysim boosts data caps across all 4G plans
Budget telco Amaysim today announced that is has increased the data caps across its brand new 4G plans. As of today, all customers on Amaysim…
Google becomes a mobile service provider with the launch of Project Fi
Google has moved into the telecommunications space with the announcement of Project Fi, a new U.S.-only mobile wireless service. The company claims that the service…
Google brings Android TV powered Nexus Player to Australia next week
Google yesterday announced that Australians will be able to purchase its first Android TV device - the ASUS-built Nexus Player - from Tuesday next week.…
Village Roadshow says piracy crackdown is necessary to protect Australian children
Following the introduction of the Federal Government's site-blocking legislation, the Parliament of Australia has published the first submissions made by industry commenting on the Bill.…
LG brings two sub-$200 smartphones to Australia
LG today announced the Australian availability of two new budget smartphones, the LG Spirt (pictured left) and the LG Leon (pictured right). Both handsets run…
Microsoft opening flagship store in Sydney in late 2015
Microsoft today announced that Sydney's Pitt Street Mall will be the location of its first flagship store outside of North America. The store will have…
Sony’s Xperia Z4 is more of the same
Sony today announced its newest flagship smartphone, the Xperia Z4, but has yet to confirm its international availability. Unveiled in Japan, Sony's homeland, the Xperia…
HBO kicking Australians out of HBO Now
Australian subscribers accessing the U.S. only HBO Now streaming service have begun receiving emails from HBO stating that their accounts will be suspended as of…
LG VR for G3 Contest Winners
Thanks to everyone who entered our LG VR for G3 contest! Here are the winners. Kathy C. of Cranebrook, NSW Jenly L. of St Albans,…
Android users can now Google Search to find their lost phone
Google this week has made it easier for Android smartphone and tablet users to find a lost device. Googling "find my phone" will bring up…
Here’s the second teaser trailer for Star Wars: The Force Awakens
Disney this morning released the second teaser trailer for Star Wars: The Force Awakens, the seventh live-action instalment in the popular science-fiction franchise. The Force…
Microsoft bringing Lumia 640 and Lumia 640 XL to Australia in May
Microsoft this week announced that the Lumia 640 and the Lumia 640 XL, its two new low-to-mid-range smartphones, will be available in Australia from the…
Belkin’s latest WeMo smart home sensor can help save you money
Belkin last night announced the Australian availability of the WeMo Insight Switch and WeMo Maker, two of the newest sensors in its smart home ecosystem.…
Apple’s next event is on June 8, here’s what we know
Apple overnight announced that its annual Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) will take place June 8 through June 12 in San Francisco this year. WWDC is…
