How to adjust your Google Fit Goals to keep you moving
With the new version of WearOS approaching, a new breed of watches in play and a continual evolution of the Android (and associated platforms) it's hardly surprising that apps primarily used on WearOS are also evolving. Google Fit recently...
A single Samsung Galaxy Note9 catches on fire and a lawsuit ensues
Everyone remembers the ill-fated Samsung Galaxy Note7 saga all too well. Poor Samsung of course still have nightmares about it but to their credit they have changed their manufacturing processes and have implemented numerous checks to ensure it...
OPPO Find X with Super VOOC and Find X Automobili Lamborghini Limited Edition launches...
Just a month after launching their flagship Find X in Australia, OPPO has today announced that they're launching a new edition of their Find X with Super VOOC charging, as well as the Find X Automobili Lamborghini Limited Edition...
ACCC puts telcos ‘On Notice’ over false and misleading advertising after ‘Unlimited’ Plans
Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) Chair Rod Sims has put telecommunications companies 'On Notice' over to any false or misleading advertising.
The ACCC foreshadowed telcos will be subject to either much higher penalties for future breaches or possible court...
Withings wants you to know they’re almost back, with a tease of something BIG...
For those familiar with the health-focused french tech company Withings you'd know that they were acquired by Nokia in June of 2016 -- that's Nokia Nokia, not HMD Global -- who then turned around earlier this year and sold...
Possible fourth colour option for Pixel 3 revealed in source code
The lead up to the October 9th Made By Google event is revealing more about the upcoming Pixel 3 phones. Last week, the company revealed a teaser page that showed off the phones in what's believed to be three...
OnePlus is looking to build a flagship smart TV, yes that’s right, a television
OnePlus are hot right now. For the last 12 months they have had nothing but wins. The OnePlus 5, 5T, and 6 are all extremely impressive phones and the upcoming OnePlus 6T looks to be even better...
Polar announce Vantage V and Vantage M sports watches with focus on Training –...
For serious sports enthusiasts the Polar brand is synonymous with working out and recording the metrics of your workout accurately. The next devices in the Polar range include the Vantage M and Vantage V sports watches.
The Polar Vantage M...
It appears that Grindr has exposed the location of its users .. for years
Grindr, the popular gay dating app for men, has reportedly been exposing its users' locations for years. What's worse is the developer has known about this for some time, but has done nothing about it.
The app, which has been...
Plantronics unveils a new range of BackBeat Fit and Backbeat Go headphones for active...
Plantronics has today unveiled a new range of Backbeat Fit and Go headphones across a broad range of price points with features to match all users.
The range will start going on-sale from today, with further availability coming in...
Commonwealth Bank adds Visa to digital wallets across Google Pay, Samsung Pay, Fitbit and...
After a long wait, Australia's Commonwealth Bank has today announced they've added Visa support across their Digital Wallet solutions.
The support for using Visa credit cards and business debit cards comes after Commonwealth Bank saw a large increase in the...
Google’s Pixel 3 and Pixel 3 XL pricing, possibly revealed by this week’s iPhone...
Google's two Pixel product announcements have occurred a few weeks after Apple's September iPhone event, and this is - perhaps - no coincidence; not only does it give Google an idea of what it's up against before releasing, but...
Oppo Find X — Australian Review
It’s been a long time since we saw Oppo playing in the premium end of the smartphone pool. We’ve become familiar with their mid-tier R-series and lower end A-series but as smartphone geeks we like to see companies pushing...
After IFA 2018, Google’s Wear OS is looking promising
At IFA this year we traversed the halls in search of Wear OS news and devices. Many people, myself included, have been critical of Google’s stewardship of the platform with a slow development cycle, the painfully slowness of hardware...
Kenwood DDX9018DABS review: Android Auto on a HD display
Android Auto is something that some of us have but many of us wish we had. Some car manufacturers have gotten onboard with Android Auto (and Apple Carplay) realising that it is actually beneficial to them but there are...