Dr Karl debunks the rumours around 5G on ABC Science
These days there is a lot of "alternative facts" being brandied about, with self-proclaimed experts spruiking their opinions as gospel. 5G is one of those topics where we are hearing a lot of noise based on very little, if...
Samsung’s clamshell foldable Galaxy Z Flip goes official
Samsung's just unveiled its second generation foldable phone at its Unpacked event in San Francisco. The Galaxy Z Flip is a seriously impressive piece of hardware from a form and specs perspective.
Next Generation Foldable
If you had any doubt that...
USA vs Huawei – US steps up its pressure on UK to dump Huawei...
The USA isn't letting up in its ongoing attack on Chinese telecom vendor Huawei, and the UK's moves to allow Huawei to participate in parts of the country's 5G build has seen tensions rise even further.
US president Donald Trump's...
Australian Review of Samsung S21 FE 5G – good phone over priced at launch
The Samsung Galaxy S21 FE (Fan Edition) 5G was released in Australia just before the S22 series. It's priced between high end mid range and flagship, featuring some of the key strong points of the S21 series without having...
OnePlus 10 Pro catastrophically fails a durability test
When JerryRigEverything takes to a phone for durability you know it's going to have a bad day. The OnePlus 10 Pro had a particularly bad day suffering a catastrophic failure during the durability test, ultimately snapping in half. While...
Leak time: A look at the Google Pixel 4a 5G and Pixel 5
Here we go, it's leak time again with a post on Reddit giving us a look at -- supposedly -- the Pixel 4a 5G and Pixel 5. Interestingly, the original comments were deleted but not before they were...
Suggestion of a new Google Pixel coming on June 11th
We're a little way out from the usual release cycle for Google's Pixel-branded hardware. But it's never too early to entertain some leaky goodness, this time from John Prosser at FrontPage Tech. His tweet suggests we will...
Optus release their 5G Consumer Streaming Survey 2020 — majority choosing it for reliability
Optus, like the other Australian 5G carrier, have had a rough start to their 5G network but now that they are up to 500 operational towers (compared with >800 for their competitor) they are seeing an increase in customer...
Oppo is touring the country with a 5G-connected luxury hotel suite, and you can...
We love the latest gadgets and electronics, but we didn't expect to be writing up a travelling hotel room when we came to work this morning. Oppo - makers of the Reno smartphone, which we rather like - has...
Leaked renders give us a first look at the Samsung Galaxy S21
We're not too far away from the expected release of the next range of Samsung devices and -- surprise, surprise -- the leaks are plentiful. Android Police has obtained exclusive access to the teasers and they do look...
Google launch their affordable Pixel 6a
The much rumoured and leaked Pixel 6a was officially launched on stage at Google IO today. Powered by the same Tensor Processor as Google's Current generation Pixel 6 and next-generation Pixel 7 family of devices the Pixel 6a represents...
Motorola announce new Moto G devices for Australian market
Motorola has announced three new moto g devices, the moto g34 5G, moto g24 and moto g04, with the devices bringing features such as premium finishing, NFC for contactless payments and AI camera capabilities to a lower price point,...
TPG extends 5G trial access to Internode and Westnet clients
A few weeks ago, we posted that TPG followed Telstra and Boost, offering free 5G on a trial basis. Now the telco has extended the trial to more of its MNVO offerings in Westnet and Internode.
The trial, as...
OnePlus officially release the OnePlus 9 and OnePlus 9 Pro
We've had leaks, we've had official details released and now we get our first unfiltered look at the OnePlus 9 and OnePlus 9 Pro. As is often the case in the current leaky times, the rumours of the...
Optus Mobile launches new mobile plans with included 5G, no lock-in contracts and flexible...
Optus has launched new mobile plans as we predicted yesterday, with more details emerging about the build your own modular option and the premium Optus One option.
As expected all the new Optus postpaid plans include 5G network access, no...