Breaking: Android 11 Beta launch delayed
We're getting far too used to postponed events and cancellations this year. The list of events cancelled is far too long to list and sadly it continues to grow. The latest addition to the list of events...
YouTube Music continues to develop as Google Play Music fades into the sunset
As we march steadily towards YouTube Music becoming Google's one and only music app, the improvements and features continue to get delivered. The most recent changed are bringing playlist collaboration and a related music tab while listening to...
The Motorola e6s is now available in Australia
We got our first quick look at the Motorola e6s back in May -- it's the baby sibling of the newly released G8 and G8 Power Lite. It's a really simple phone you can pick up on a...
90 days of music for free with Tidal’s Premium plan trial
There's plenty of competition in the streaming music market. That group headed by Spotify, with Apple Music, YouTube Music, Amazon Music and Tidal chasing close behind.
For many users, it's about cost, so the offer of 90 days for free...
A hands-on video with the Galaxy Z Fold 2 has appeared online
Last week we expected, and got, a lot from the annual Samsung Galaxy Unpacked event. We saw Note 20 and Note 20 Ultra devices, the Tab S7 range, the new gear watches and a fleeting mention of the...
Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra Review — The final wrap of some serious hardware
We've already looked at the Samsung Galaxy Note20 Ultra 5G in a couple of articles. Our first impressions post outlined the initial sparkle of the device, then we moved onto the software, camera and S Pen. Today,...
Google introducing a new Premium gaming section for Google Play Store on Chromebooks
This year Google have seen a big increase in the amount of people using their Chromebooks for gaming so they've decided to capitalise on this with an expansion of their gaming offerings.
Sometimes it can be difficult to find...
The OPPO Find X2 Pro is now available in a green vegan leather
Yes you heard that right. I'm sure we used to just call it pleather, but now the correct verbage for this material is apparently vegan leather. OPPO in the first batch of Find X2 Pro's had an orange version...
Optus bid to buy Amaysim will reduce mobile competition further
This morning Optus has announced plans to acquire Amaysim, Australia's 4th largest mobile operator. Amaysim itself has recently purchased Vaya, Jeenee and OVO's customer base.
A few months ago Optus shut it's only in-house MVNO sub brand Virgin Mobile. Amaysim...
Optus offers some financial incentives to buy now
We're all a bit overwhelmed with the black Friday specials, there's so many of them! We do our best at Ausdroid to filter the noise and bring you what's worth a closer look and if you're needing Internet,...
Free calls and WiFi at Telstra payphones over Christmas and New Year to help...
While we all prepare for a bit of an uncertain Christmas and New Year, it's as important as ever to stay in touch with loved ones, family and friends. That's especially so if you're unable to see them because...
Telegram is shutting down public calls for violence, while walking a fine privacy line
There is an expectation from users on any messaging platform that their privacy will be respected. But when public channels had clear calls for violence or that which could be classed as terrorism, they have taken action. ...
5G Deal: 1 month free no setup fee Optus 5G Home Broadband
Considered signing up for Optus 5G Home Broadband but the $200 setup fee put you off?
Don't worry about it because during February 2021 Optus is offering 5G Home Broadband month to month plans with the great deal of 1...
Android 12: Developer Preview – the delight is in the little details
A bit over a week ago we got our first glimpse of what Android 12 could be. Each year the developer preview comes out ready for devs to test the OS and their apps in the platform. ...
Australian Samsung S6 Lite tab update: ONE UI 3.1 & Android 11
Australians who own a Samsung S6 Lite tablet should check for updates as a 1769.12 megabyte patch has just been released including an upgrade to Android 11, Samsung's ONE UI 3.1 and March 2021 security patch.
Detailed screenshots of all...