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OPPO tries to offer a phone that fits every budget, which is why it has announced the latest addition to its A Series line up – the A54s priced at a sharp $299. The large 6.52-inch Eye Care screen allows...

Google Australia has launched the Digital Future Initiative, a $1 billion investment over 5 years in Australian infrastructure, research and partnerships that aims to strengthen local capabilities, support jobs and help build Australia’s digital economy for the future. Mel Silva,...

There are so many choices for movies and TV shows to watch on Netflix that it can be overwhelming. So it's good to hear that there is a new official "Top 10 on Netflix" website with weekly global and country...

While overall we're very happy with Google's sustained efforts in the TV space, that doesn't mean they've gotten everything right. To this day searching for and installing apps (and content) on the big screen is a less than ideal...

This time last year, we got some time with the BlueAnt X5 which is a definite party speaker. Far too big to consider “portable” but very capable of building atmosphere at a party and -- sorry again to...

One area that Google has notably failed to really capture market is messaging. With a number of good options already featured at killedbygoogle.com it's easy to understand why many don't look back. Over the last 12 months...

If you want to speed up your laptop's Wi-Fi and have a USB 3.0 port spare, the launch of D-link's new DWA-X1850, the world’s first Wi-Fi 6 USB 3.2 Gen 1 (USB 3.0) adapter might interest you. The new DWA-X1850...

TPG Telecom has announced it has reached over 85% 5G population coverage in ten of Australia's largest cities and regions (Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide, Perth, Canberra, Gold Coast, Sunshine Coast, Wollongong and NSW Central Coast). The milestone has been achieved...

Our Prime Minister used to say that electric cars will ruin the weekend, but now in 2021, he's backflipped on that and pretty much denies having ever said it. It's a good thing, too, because owning an electric vehicle...

As part of the Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro reviews we recently published, we noted the issues with speed and consistency of the fingerprint sensor. Unfortunately, the woes have continued with many users reporting the same issues, at times,...

I just turned on my TV and noticed a promo banner on the Amazon Fire TV interface, offering 1 month of Disney Plus access for $1.99. This is a great deal if you haven't tried Disney+ before or haven't...

There are so many options for home Internet connections these days, it can be intimidating if you're not sure what you want or need. Add to that the complexities of the connectivity options through the NBN and it...

  Most people know that when your printer eventually runs out of ink or toner, the wallet is in for some bad news; the trend in recent times with printers has been a fairly cheap (almost misleading) up front price,...

Let's be brutally honest for a moment, social media, on the whole, can be something of a cesspool. If you're on social media of any kind and haven't yet experienced some form of harassment or attack, you're in...

When it comes to smart home hardware, there are plenty of options but many are pricy making them unobtainable. Laser has teamed up to break that price barrier, making smart home hardware affordable for everyone. The hardware...