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Microsoft Surface Laptop 4 — Smooth, sleek, stylish, and powerful
As a laptop user goes, I'm not exactly all that demanding. Fact is, aside from work, I don't really use a laptop much and my "demands" (such as they are) are pretty basic. I...
Microsoft announces its newest member of the Surface family – Surface Laptop 4
Microsoft's own-branded machines have come a long way from the original Microsoft Surface, and far from being just tablets with attachable keyboards, there's now a whole range of devices which capture Microsoft's vision for...
Google and Microsoft join forces to make all browsers better
The dream of the web is based on a set of basic underlying standards that dictate exactly how things work, think of them as the rules of the road, you drive on the left,...
Samsung Messaging now on Windows PCs
Messaging has become the norm in our hectic lives, it would be an exceptional day -- for most of us -- to have more calls than messages. We're in group chats galore, we're...
WhatsApp stands firm on its T&C ultimatum, opening the door for competition to grab...
We’ve seen a fairly significant response to the recent changes to Whatsapp terms and conditions. Now while very little has actually changed, the data sharing between Whatsapp and Facebook has been spelled out...
Should you buy an 8K Android TV in 2021?
I checked out the latest Hisense 8K TV hands on and while it has nice aspects the short answer is No it's not worth buying unless you have unlimited money and want bragging rights...
Ausdroid Reviews – ASUS ZenBook Duo UX482 – When 2 screens are better than...
ASUS has been playing with the possibility of a dual screen laptop for a while now, with the first one announced back in May 2019. The concept worked, showing where laptops could be heading...
Microsoft to ScoMo – we can fill the Google void with Bing
A report has surfaced from the Australian Financial Review that Microsoft had advised our Prime Minister, Scott Morrison, that its search engine Bing, can fill the void should Google withdraw its search from Australia.
The...
Don’t want to pay for Google storage? There are other options, but you’ll...
The decision from Google to start counting the majority of your stored data towards your Google Drive storage limit has caused something of an outcry from users. But why the outcry?
Have we become too...
Rumours point to the Microsoft Surface Duo not arriving outside the US until 2021
The Microsoft Surface Duo was announced this time last year although at the time details were sparse. When we finally found out the details, even with the lacklustre specs it has still garnered...
New ABC iView app for recent LG, Hisense, Samsung TV’s, FreeviewPlus devices, PlayStation 4...
From today Australians across the country can access their favourite ABC content in more ways than ever before following the rollout of major updates to the ABC iView app on several popular brands of...
Microsoft Surface Duo will receive 3 years of OS and security updates
The Microsoft Surface Duo is the talk of the town. Even with its 12 month old specs, spud cam, lack of NFC and tiny battery it is set to be a revolutionary productivity...
Microsoft Surface Duo pre-orders open, full specs revealed
Following the initial announcement of the Surface Duo folding Android phone late last night, Microsoft has now put the device up for pre-order. Before you get too excited, as anticipated it's only available...
Microsoft announce Surface Duo pricing and release date
For months we have been tracking the rumours and trickle of information about the impending release of the dual-screen Android device from Microsoft, the Surface Duo. Today they have announced the USA pricing and...
Microsoft Family Safety app — another option to keep your family safe online
Let's face it, there are so many ways our kids could get in trouble online these days and while there are a lot of apps dedicated to helping us all be safe there is...