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Netflix brings download functionality to enable offline viewing on the go

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One of the most requested features has now been added to Netflix: the ability to download movies or TV shows to watch later, while...

Google releases Android Pay update which allows you to use any card to pay,...

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When Android Pay was released, you had to select a default card to use for payment, and using any card other than the default...

SBS On Demand Updates With Speedy New UI And Chromecast

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SBS' catch-up TV app, SBS On Demand, received a big update today with the launch of a new app, rebuilt from the ground up. With...

Commbank wants you to give them the finger: you can now unlock their app...

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Commonwealth Bank may be behind the times with implementing Android Pay considering that they have dropped their official complaint against the service, however, they...

Android Pay now live for Bankwest customers

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It's official, after working with Google to bring Android Pay to their customers Bankwest has officially announced the service is live as of today!...

SwiftKey’s latest update makes it even more awesome, clipboards, shortcuts and incognito mode for...

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Just like launcher apps, most people have their favourite keyboard app on Android. Some just use the OEM one, others swear by Google Keyboard,...

Google’s Brain Team is one step closet to assisting with the detection of health...

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Google's Brain Team, yes that's their real name, has been working on using deep learning and computer algorithms to assist in the detection of...

RadioApp — An Australian Specific App Released

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There have been several radio apps over the time with varying levels of success. Never before has there been a radio app designed specifically...

“Hey Mum, I can see my house from here” — Google adds 4 more...

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Google Earth was one of Google's earliest projects that seemingly was done because they could, there was no clear commercial benefit. Since then Google...

Phil: What’s in my bag?

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It's pretty common for readers to ask what the Ausdroid crew carry on a daily basis, so I though it was time to start...

Optus wants to give you free data or credit in exchange for watching some...

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Optus has announced a new way for pre-paid users to earn extra data or account credit: watching ads! Specifically, installing an app that will...

Google will sell 3 million Pixel phones by the end of 2016

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If a recent estimation from Morgan Stanley is to be believed then Google is on track to sell approximately 3 million Pixel phones across...

Beautiful wallpapers for your phone and your Mac, from Google

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Anyone who has used a Chromecast, or who has a Pixel probably knows about Google's curated wallpaper program, giving you beautiful backgrounds regularly downloaded...

Asus ZenWatch 3 confirmed for limited bricks and mortar store in early December

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When the ZenWatch was officially launched here in Australia, Asus only confirmed sales via their online Australian store. Today they have confirmed with us...

Google Store drops the price of the Huawei Watch to $529

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The Huawei Watch is generally accepted as one of the best Android Wear devices from both a style and performance perspective. It seems Huawei...