Panasonic bringing new everything-proof tough cameras to Australia
Panasonic today announced the Australian availability of the recently announced DMC-FT6 and DMC-FT30 (pictured), the latest devices in its "tough" range of Lumix compact cameras.…
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Over one billion Android smartphones shipped in 2014
Over one billion Android smartphones were shipped worldwide in 2014 according to research conducted by Strategy Analytics. This number grew from 780 million in 2013,…
7 of our favourite ads from Super Bowl XLIX
Some people watch the Super Bowl for something called football, but at CyberShack, we're all about the ads. With companies paying as much as USD$4.5…
Qantas to trial inflight Wi-Fi again thanks to NBN
Qantas will trial inflight Wi-Fi for domestic routes starting this July according to Olivia Wirth, Qantas Group Executive for Brand, Marketing and Corporate Affairs. Wirth…
Microsoft launches Outlook for iOS and Android
Microsoft last night launched Outlook for iOS and Android, a standalone email client for mobile operating systems. The app itself is a rebranded version of…
Microsoft Office now available as a free download for Android tablets
Microsoft last night announced that the Office suite is now available as a free download for Android tablets. Touch optimised versions of Word, Excel and…
Blackberry Classic now available through Telstra
Telstra has announced it will be the exclusive Australian distributor for BlackBerry Classic, a back-to-basics smartphone featuring the manufacture's trademark physical keyboard. The BlackBerry Classic…
Qantas taking virtual reality sky high in partnership with Samsung
Qantas today announced that it will be trialling Samsung's Gear VR virtual reality headsets as an inflight entertainment option and in its lounges. The headsets…
Sony bringing Spotify to PlayStation, shutting down Music Unlimited
Sony today announced that it will team up with Spotify to launch a service called PlayStation Music this Autumn. The service will bring Spotify to…
Toshiba’s latest two-in-one promises massive 17 hours battery life
Toshiba today announced the Australian launch of the Windows 8.1-powered Protégé Z20t, a brand new 12.5-inch two-in-one boasting 17 hours of battery life. The screen…
Microsoft bringing live TV to Australian Xbox One owners with OneGuide
The Xbox One Digital TV Tuner is a USB dongle that takes input from a coaxial antenna cable, providing users with an alternate way to…
iOS 8.1.3 reduces the free space you need to upgrade
Apple today made iOS 8.1.3, a minor update to its mobile operating system, available for public download. While the majority of the improvements offered by…
Apple Watch to launch in April says Tim Cook
Apple CEO Tim Cook today announced that the Apple Watch will begin shipping April, almost eight months after the wearable was first unveiled. While the…
New Windows 10 Technical Preview now available for download
Following last week's Windows 10 announcements, Microsoft has made an updated version of its Windows 10 Technical Preview available to download.
This Australia-made gadget wants to end global roaming charges
Strone Technology wants to change the way people make and receive phone calls while they're travelling overseas. The company's flagship product, Strone:Home is a small…
Apple Watch battery could last as little as 2.5 hours
The Apple Watch battery will provide between 2.5 and 3.5 hours of active usage according to a report published by Apple rumour publication 9to5Mac. This…
Stan to launch on Australia Day
Stan, Australia's newest video-on-demand streaming service, will be launching on January 26 - Australia Day. The service, a joint venture between Fairfax Media and Nine…
Piracy: Netflix’s biggest competitor?
Netflix has described piracy as one the company's "biggest competitors" in a letter it this week sent to its shareholders. The letter specifically references Popcorn…
Microsoft’s holographic goggles are the company’s most exciting tech in years
Microsoft today announced the HoloLens, the world's first untethered holographic computing platform. While the HoloLens takes the form of a headset similar to the Oculus…
Windows 10 will let you stream Xbox One games to your PC and tablet
Microsoft today announced that Windows 10 will let gamers stream Xbox One titles from their console to their desktop, laptop or tablet. Accessories such as…
Windows 10 will be a free upgrade for all Windows 7 and 8.1 users
Microsoft today announced that Windows 10 will be made available as a free upgrade for all Windows 7, Windows 8.1, and Windows Phone 8.1 users.…
Vodafone WiFi Cube 4G modem isn’t actually a cube, supports up to 32 devices simultaneously
Vodafone today announced the launch of its Huawei-manufactured WiFi Cube 4G modem. Despite the name, the Vodafone Cube is actually rectangular in shape. The Cube…
2014’s most popular passwords revealed
Security software manufacturer SplashData today shared the 2014 edition of its annual list of the year's 25 most common passwords. The report, compiled from 3.3…
HTC set to announce One M9 flagship and first smartwatch in March
HTC will announce a new flagship phone and smartwatch on the 1st of March according a report published by Bloomberg. Bloomberg's report suggests that the…
