Oculus shipping delays are bittersweet news for early customers
An unexpected component shortage has resulted in longer than expected build times for the recently launched Oculus Rift virtual reality headset, with units leaving the…
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Download rampage buckles Telstra network during free data day
Telstra mobile customers downloaded almost 2,700 terabytes of information during the telco's second free data day, a mea culpa for its two recent network outages.…
Kogan’s smartphones keep getting cheaper
E-tailer Kogan is expanding its line of budget smartphones with the AUD$179 Kogan Agora 6, a 5-inch handset boasting staple Android features including dual SIM,…
SBS launches On Demand virtual reality app for iPhone and Android
SBS is the first Australian broadcaster to take on virtual reality with the launch of a new "On Demand VR" app designed specifically for sharing…
5 new features coming to Windows 10
Microsoft will celebrate the one-year anniversary of Windows 10 with a reasonably-sized free operating system upgrade set to be rolled out this winter. Appropriately, Microsoft…
Formula E to feature AI controlled race cars
Computer-controlled race cars might seem like something out of a video game, but next season’s Formula E series will feature just such a car. Formula…
Tesla’s Model 3 revealed
Tesla today revealed their new electric car, the Model 3, at an event held in Tesla’s design studio. Made for higher production volumes and lower…
5 video games to look out for in April
April's got some great games on offer for all platforms. Here's a quick look at a few interesting titles. Dark Souls III Xbox One, PlayStation…
Samsung’s Galaxy TabPro S is taking on the iPad Pro and Surface
Samsung Flow is a new feature enabling the Galaxy S7 and TabPro S to work together. Users can log in with the fingerprint reader on…
ROAM-e is a drone that can replace your selfie stick
The IoT group today announced preorders for Australia’s first flying selfie device, ROAM-e. ROAM-e is a coaxial drone; it uses a pair of counter-rotating propellers…
Snapchat receives an update adding voice and video calling
Snapchat, a popular messaging app, now supports voice and video calling among other new features. While Snapchat previously supported live video, it required both users…
Pantelligent makes cooking smart
In a seemingly unending tide of “smart” devices, a smart frying pan called Pantelligent completed its Kickstarter shipping late last year. It pairs with a…
Nintendo launches its first smartphone app
Nintendo today announced it will launch Miitomo - its first ever app for smartphones and tablets. The app arrives on stores tomorrow, and is a…
Valve in breach of Australian Consumer Law
The Australian Federal Court today ruled that Valve, the company behind the PC’s biggest video game distribution platform Steam, was in breach of Australian Consumer…
Lumia 950 and 950 XL are available from Telstra stores beginning today
Microsoft today announced that the Lumia 950 and 950 XL will be available from Telstra stores beginning today. The 5.2-inch Lumia 950 is available for…
OnePlus 3 leaked specifications
A list of specs of the new OnePlus phone has been leaked according to GizmoChina.com. While it was previously speculated that the new OnePlus 3…
Facebook drops BlackBerry support
BlackBerry could soon be seeing the final days of its operating system, with Facebook announcing it will no longer support the platform. Users will have…
OLO is an affordable 3D printer that uses your smartphone
OLO is a Kickstarter project that pairs with your smartphone to make a 3D printer. The product uses light from a smartphone’s display to react…
Dyson is reportedly working on an electric car
British vacuum manufacturer Dyson might be building an electric car according to a leaked government document found by The Guardian. The move would put Dyson…
Perch allows you to use any Android device as an IP camera
A new app called Perch allows you to use any Android device or laptop as an internet-connected camera. After downloading the app, simply set up…
USB Thief is a new virus that spreads exclusively via USB drives
ESET, a digital security company, discovered a new trojan virus today called USB Thief. The new virus is unique as it spreads only via USB…
Apple adds shows to Apple Music
Apple and Vice are pairing up for an original video series called The Score. Vice is a media company known for provocative videos and articles…
Nvidia doubles down on game streaming service GeForce Now
Nvidia is doubling down on their ‘Netflix of gaming’ strategy called GeForce Now. It’s based on cloud streaming technology, where the game is rendered in…
Uber wants to take your food on the road
Ridesharing business Uber is looking to share rides with food in a new app called UberEATS. UberEATS is primarily available overseas, but is reportedly launching…
