Rumour: Google’s foldable Pixel Notepad will cost US$1,399.00
The rumours continue to mount about the foldable Google Pixel device including the Tensor chip inclusion and other specs. We're now somewhat confident it will be called the Pixel Notepad and, thanks to 9to5Google we believe we know the...
TPG Telecom and Telstra are offering free mobile calls to Tonga for its customers...
It's been just over a week since Tonga’s Hung Tonga-Hunga-Ha’apai volcano erupted and caused a massive tsunami to wipe out many villages and cuting off its submarine telecommunication line, cutting off Tonga from their relatives not only in Australia...
Matter: Why it matters in 2022
Ask a physicist what Matter is and you’ll get a long-winded answer about life, the universe and everything. But in the tech world, that answer has changed and - in the context of smart homes - it really matters....
Ghost Tube app review — All those sensors on your phone can be used...
Today we’re looking at something very different, an app -- one of three -- called Ghost Tube. Released by Jarrad and Amy from the YouTube channel Amy’s Crypt, the app is built to help paranormal investigators in their...
[Good Deal] 10% off Samsung phones at JB Hi-Fi
In the lead up to its normal release for the Galaxy S devices right before MWC, we're seeing a number of leaks around the expected Galaxy S22 devices. As part of this lead-up, Samsung -- as other manufacturers do...
Australian Border Force can (attempt to) compel you to give them your phone, password...
Here's a travel warning you may not have considered - when you travel between countries you are in a legal grey area between your plane or ship landing and you exiting customs, immigration and quarantine checks. In that grey...
Leak Time: The Samsung Galaxy S22+ leaks again
We're only a few short weeks from the rumoured release date for the S22 device range from Samsung. As is now the way, we're seeing a steady stream of leaks this time of the S22+ through 91Mobiles.
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Google SVP Hiroshi Lockheimer takes aim at Apple over messaging again
Following the, far more subtle, dig at Apple in early October 2021 Hiroshi Lockeimer has given Apple both barrels. Taking aim at its now documented "lock-in" strategy, questioning the morals of using Apple customers against users of competitors...
OnePlus 10 Pro: The full specs are finally out
A few days ago, we saw the initial specs released but there were some notable omissions. This included the full details of the camera, partnered with Hasselblad for a second device, screen size, screen size and RAM.
Here it...
Rumour: Samsung Galaxy S22 ready for launch on Feb 8 in the US
The timing is right for rumours like this to be pretty accurate. Korean news outlet DDaily has a confirmation that the Samsung Galaxy S22 range will launch on February 8th. This will be done at Samsung's yet...
Vodafone launches the Samsung Galaxy S21 FE (Fan Edition)
It's been an interesting few weeks in Australia, and while it's easy to get caught up in the doom and gloom, there is still a whole world of glorious technology news out there. Today's is the announcement that Vodafone...
What’s in my bag? Phil’s 2022 gear cache
I’ve done this in the past, the last one in 2020 and have recently had a number of requests to update what I carry when I’m on the go. Typically I’ve got review devices onboard, as well as...
The Sonos vs Google lawsuit is over: Sonos wins, users lose
The two year battle between Sonos and Google over patent infringements is over. There has been When there are disputes like this one, there is always a winner and a loser; unfortunately Google and its users...
Leak Time: A look at the Samsung Galaxy S22, S22+ and S22 Ultra
The normal release cycle for Samsung's flagship devices is fast approaching and we're seeing the usual leaks. Interestingly, the S22 appears to be even smaller than the S21 and the S22 Ultra is pretty much a Galaxy Note....
Motorola MA1 is the pathway to wireless Android Auto for everyone
Finally, even users who have an older Android Auto head unit will be able to connect wirelessly. While it's not a huge drama to plug your phone in, it can be a bit of a hassle for really...