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Google has been hard at work this year and the number of updates they have provided to various products of theirs have been too numerous to count. Overnight they announced another update, this time to Google Drive. Starting October...

Qualcomm has released their latest 5G mobile chip set in their 700 series: the Snapdragon 750G 5G SOC. The new gaming-focused upper mid tier processor is intended to bring enhanced performance, reliable gaming and 5G connectivity to the upper...

While it's not yet available to all users, there is a fairly significant change coming to the Google Home app. This change is to allow users to set up Geofencing with the aim of automating tasks in your home....

One of the best things about buying a Google Pixel is the speed with which you will receive updates. Today the October security update is rolling out to supported Pixel devices -- Pixel 2 and newer. Not...

Sometimes making that final commitment can be quite a difficult task, but if you're struggling to choose your streaming music provider - good news. Lined up with Amazon Prime day is the opportunity to trial Amazon Music Unlimited...

TPG is aiming to challenge Telstra's carbon nuetral phone brand Belong with it's own new carbon neutral renewable energy powered brand Felix Mobile. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z8v_LVhDeRw&feature=youtu.be Using the Vodafone 3G/4G network it's rumoured that Felix will offer just 1 plan: $35/month for unlimited...

One of the wants many Android users have for messaging is an iMessage like integration across devices. While it has been possible with Samsung for a while, you had to use their apps and frankly... Samsung messages is pretty...

Google Photos is a wonderful service that allows you to create automatic albums based on recognisable factors in the picture. This is through the wonders of machine learning, which -- to date -- is only as good as...

The latest update to the Google Home app is reversing a faux pas that was made in a previous version. By reinstating the ability to remotely trigger routines, a lot of users will be very pleased, but there's...

Black Friday deals are certainly popping up around the place, so to save you time searching for all the latest tech bargains from both our major and online retailers, we thought we would condense them all down to a...

Earbuds and I have a funny relationship; most of them don't fit in my ear very comfortably, and those that do are usually fairly "boring". Most of the fun technology seems to end up in buds which won't end...

After so many years of living in Australia's Internet backwater, I'd not really paid an awful lot of attention to how higher performance home networking had evolved and how it mattered to getting a good experience. After all, when...

A few months ago I reviewed the ECOVACS DEEBOT OZMO T8 AIVI robot vacuum and I loved it. It had so many functions that to be honest I did not use but there were some great features which...

When you buy your first house and need to touch up the paint in some places you'll realise like I did recently that there is no such thing as "White". There are so many brands of paint with many shades...

Having just turned ten late last year, amaysim is now looking to tempt would-be customers with a great low cost deal. Unlike the carriers, amaysim is an MVNO using the Optus network, and like most MVNOs, there's often better...