Stop using these passwords: The worst of 2015
Security software manufacture SplashData has shared the 2015 edition of its annual list of the year's 25 most common password. The list, compiled from over…
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The Lumia 650 could be Microsoft’s last Lumia, pave the way for a Surface Phone
The yet-to-be-announced Lumia 650 could be the last smartphone to bear the Lumia name, according to a report published by Windows Central. The publication's sources suggest…
Beyond anti-virus: 7 simple ways to shore up your computer’s security
Whether you’re using Windows Defender or a paid-for security solution such as Norton or Trend Micro, anti-virus is just the beginning when it comes to…
OPPO R7s now available in Australia
Chinese smartphone manufacturer OPPO today launched its R7s handset in Australia, priced at AUD$529. The 5.5-inch OPPO R7s is the middle child in the company's…
Game Review: Just Cause 3 – Explode ’em up
Despite its issues, Just Cause 3 is simply beautiful when it works. Wingsuiting from island to island, blowing up dictatorial statues, firing an RPG at…
Roli Seaboard Rise is the piano reimagined
British start-up Roli has reimagined the piano with Seaboard Rise, a touch-based musical instrumental that can respond to and process multiple dimensions of input. In…
Alcatel to expand Australian presence with new online store, premium devices
2016 will also see Alcatel flirting with higher-end devices and premium designs. This first of these is the X1, a 5-inch smartphone with aluminium chamfering…
Five ways to be more productive with your Windows 10 Mobile
So you've got a shiny new Lumia 950 or Lumia 950 XL? Here are a few ways to get more out of your Windows-powered smartphone.…
Netflix to crack down on geo-dodgers
Netflix today announced plans to stop subscribers from using "proxies" and "unblockers" to access content not available in the country they're currently in. "Some members…
Virtual Reality Showdown: Hands on with Oculus Rift and HTC Vive
The Showdown As it stands, it's hard to pick a clear winner; Oculus and Vive both have their merits. From a technical level, both headsets…
CES 2016: Samsung’s T3 SSD offers drop-proof, high-speed storage in a tiny form factor
Samsung at CES 2016 unveiled the T3 portable solid state drive, an updated version of the T1 it brought to Australia in May last year.…
CES 2016: Lenovo is building an augmented reality smartphone due to launch mid-2016
An augmented reality app that created a virtual pet within the tablet was used to demonstrate how Project Tango perceives depth. Using a feed from…
5 video games to look out for in January
January is rarely a big month when it comes to gaming, but 2016 is starting with more than its fair share of interesting titles. Amplitude …
Stan catching up to Netflix with launch of Xbox One streaming app
Netflix may still be the streaming service to beat when it comes to the sheer number of platforms it supports, but Stan is quickly catching…
Google cuts price on Nexus 5X and Nexus 6P as part of back to school sale
Thinking of buying a Nexus 5X or Nexus 6P? Google has cut AUD$100 off the price of both flagship Nexus devices, as part of a…
CES 2016: Dog & Bone expands smart lock family with keyless Bluetooth travel padlock
Australian accessory manufacturer Dog & Bone is set to expand its family of Bluetooth smart locks with a keyless "smart" travel padlock. Dubbed LockSmart Travel,…
CES 2016: Alcatel Go Play is budget-friendly a rugged, waterproof, drop-proof smartphone
Value-driven smartphone manufacturer Alcatel OneTouch is set to bring one of its most compelling devices yet to Australia in the first half of 2016: the…
CES 2016: Arlo Q is a wired version of Netgear’s popular smart home camera
In less than a year, Netgear's Arlo smart home security camera has become one of Australia's most popular consumer-grade home monitoring solutions. Now, Netgear is…
CES 2016: Onkyo’s completely wire-free earbuds launching in Australia in May
High-end Japanese audio manufacturer Onkyo will bring its first pair of truly wire-free earbuds to Australia this May. While most wireless headphones still use a…
CES 2016: Samsung’s wellness belt tells you when you’ve eaten too much
Samsung at CES 2016 made its foray into connected clothing with a fitness-tracking wellness belt. Dubbed "Welt", the wearable is able to take a user's…
CES 2016: ili is a wearable real-time translator for tourists
Travelling to a country where you don't speak the language can be a daunting experience, but Japanese start-up Logbar is hoping to remedy this with…
Lumia 950 Photography Tips
The Lumia range of Windows-powered smartphones have become renown for high-end cameras, and the Lumia 950 and Lumia 950 XL are no exception. Here are…
CES 2016: Samsung’s latest tablet runs Windows 10
Samsung this year at CES 2016 unveiled the TabPro S, a 12-inch Windows 10 tablet designed to take on the likes of the Microsoft Surface…
CES 2016: Gibson’s new self-tuning guitars are faster and more reliable
Gibson isn't necessarily a brand people associate with gadgets, but its 2016 line of guitars are packing some pretty impressive technology behind the neck. The…
