Foxtel launches loyalty program based on customer tenure .. stay for longer, get more
Foxtel has launched a loyalty program called Foxtel First, which is aimed at rewarding customers based on their loyalty and tenure with the company as a customer.
Foxtel First has four levels of rewards / benefits depending on how long...
$3000 can get you a lot, or it could get you a Samsung Galaxy...
Maybe you stopped waiting for Samsung's Galaxy Fold, the phone announced in February this year and only (finally) released now at the end of October, or maybe the idea didn't just take your fancy months ago. Whatever the case,...
The Moto 360 is back, without a flat tyre, and with everything a modern...
Remember when Android Wear was new? Remember the original Moto 360 with it's beautiful round display, and less beautiful flat tyre display? Well the Moto 360 is back with a 2019 edition and it looks just as elegant and...
The new Nvidia Shield TV remote will work with older models
Nvidia released its latest model Shield TV yesterday and there is good news if you own an older Shield TV, with the new remote able to work on older models in the future according to Nvidia.
The updated remote, which...
Google has opened up .new domains for all – make your own fast shortcut...
We've seen Google rolling out .new URLs to several Google services over the past month. Now Google Registry will let anyone make their own .new domain to help people get things done faster.
Trademark owners have until January 14, 2020...
A YouTube Music update brings widget to life
Oh boy... I am so close to giving in and shifting from Google Play Music over to YouTube Music, and with the increasing frequency of new features and updates, it's getting harder and harder.
Today's update brings a feature I've...
Xiaomi teases its upcoming WearOS smartwatch – due to be released in November
We knew that Xiaomi might be working on a WearOS smartwatch, which was possibly to be named the MiWatch back in September. Now it seems Xiaomi has confirmed this via a official teaser image the company has posted to...
This week in NBN – Consumer complaints trending down, and Enterprise Fibre used to...
This week, the Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA), the regulator responsible for telco complaints (amongst other things) released its annual complaints report. While the news for NBN is good - the overall volume of complaints is down -...
Spotify trialling a system where artists can pay to send you notifications
Anyone else get the feeling that this could blow up quickly? Spotify is trialling a new system in the USA where artists can pay to send users notifications.
Clearly this is about getting ears listening to newly released music and...
YouTube Music leaps forward again, now playing nicely with Siri
Another step forward for YouTube Music, another nail in the coffin of Google Play Music. Now iOS 13 has made its way to market, Siri can trigger YouTube Music and that’s a bigger deal than most people realise on...
Rumour: Fitbit Might Be Bought By Google Parent Company Alphabet
Reuters is reporting a rumour that Google's parent company Alphabet has made an offer to purchase Fitbit.
This may be an attempt by Google to gain market share in the wearables gadget sector because watches running Google's Android Wear operating...
Snapdragon Wear 3300 might be 5 years and 16 nm better than its predecessors
We've said it before, but hardware is hard, and nothing shows that better than Qualcomm's struggle to release a decent wearable SOC. Today however we bring you renewed hope with rumours circulating about Qualcomm's next wearable focused chip -...
FUD Busters: No, Google has not taken away free storage for Gmail, and suggesting...
It seems it was a slow news week for several news outlets last week who decided to insinuate that Google was going to make Gmail users pay for storage. This is such an overly reductionist statement that it borders...
NSW Digital Drivers Licences are now live through the Service NSW app
If you live in New South Wales and are a user of the Service NSW app, then I've got some good news for you this morning - digital drivers licences are now live, for everyone in NSW.
For all drivers...
NVIDIA announces two new Shield TV devices running Android TV
We've been hearing rumours and leaks for some time now that NVIDIA was preparing to launch two new Shield TV devices. Well, now they're official. Meet the NVIDIA Shield and NVIDIA Shield Pro Android TV powered media streaming set-top...