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At the Google Cloud Next conference currently underway in San Francisco, Dropbox has announced a continuation of their partnership announced earlier this year, launching a new Gmail add-on to make it easier to manage all your files. The new add-on will, according to Dropbox, allow you to ‘view, store, and …

It’s time for a movie deal on Google Play Movies and of course with the new Mission Impossible exploding into theatres this week there’s deals on a bunch of movies starring Tom Cruise, as well as Die Hard and more. The deals cover a heaping helping of Tom Cruise including …

Optus has this week announced that their $2 Days 3G Ready plan is going to be more expensive, bumping the plan up from $2 per day to $3 for unlimited everything on their 3G network. The $2 Days 3G Ready plan has been around for some time, but as of …

In the past few days we have seen reports from Google that since their 85,000 employees have been using a physical key for 2FA signing in there has not been a single phishing incident. This was also the case for G Suite users using a physical key. Now Google wants …

Right on schedule, Google has this morning released the fifth Android Developer Preview (Beta 4) for both Pixel and Pixel 2 phones (XL included), with OTAs rolling out now. For those keeping count, this is the final developer preview before a final release due some time in Q3 (likely next …

Get ready trivia nerds, the popular streaming trivia app HQ Trivia, which lets you win real cash for answering 12 simple questions is launching an Australian focused show tonight. The HQ Trivia app and show, created by Vine creators Rus Yusupov and Colin Kroll launched in the US in August …

Mesh networking has revolutionised the home WiFi market, and today Netgear has announced the next generation of their Orbi Whole Home Wifi System in Australia. The new Orbi WiFi System offers ‘unparalleled WiFi coverage’, which Netgear says has been designed specifically to support better WiFi mesh networking for homes and …

The Sony Xperia XZ2 is a pretty great phone, but progress rolls on and the Xperia XZ3 is on the horizon and so the leaks are continuing this time with a CAD render leaked by Steve Hemmerstoffer through his @onleaks Twitter account and a partnership with Indian site compareraja. The …

The Mi A1 was a success for Xiaomi, so much so that over night they’ve announced two more handsets running Android One, with the Xiaomi Mi A2 and Mi A2 Lite. The Mi A2 and Mi A2 Lite are running ‘Pure Android’ according to Xiaomi at their launch event, which …

At the moment every day there is a new leak of some form of detail of the Samsung Galaxy Note 9. Today is no exception with a few renders appearing overnight. As per usual Evan Blass has come up with the best quality renders of the Galaxy Note 9. The …

If you’re on a Vodafone Red plan and seeing red over excess data charges, Vodafone’s giving you some options today that might help you out – but you’ll want to check your usage carefully before you sign up. The Passes remove data usage from the included services from your monthly …

Last year Google gave Android Auto users choice when it added Waze to the map options. Unfortunately at the time it was not available to users without an Android Auto head unit but now that has changed. The team at @Android have today sent out a Tweet announcing the arrival …

Deep in the heart of rural NSW, a team of dedicated engineers, designers, and animators have banded together with a common goal of creating an entertaining, yet educational game for the young, and young at heart with the result – Monstapals – now available for Android and iOS. Aimed at …

Google has been a little slack in updating the Android Distribution numbers of late, but they’re back this month, with stats showing the distribution of Android versions across devices accessing the Google Play Store during a 7-day period ending on July 23. The numbers of course are for Google Android, …

Telstra has announced a new raft of plans today, expanding their unlimited plan to a full range of plans including an option to pay $199 for a truly unlimited plan with no data limits. The new range includes something called ‘Peace of Mind’ that’s basically giving you the unlimited data …