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Google’s new all-in-one storage service for Google Drive, Gmail, and Google Photos – Google One is finally going live in Australia after the service was launched here last month. Customers who previously paid for additional storage from Google are receiving an email advising their storage account ‘has been officially upgraded …

If you’re a fan of the faux leather look of fans such as the LG G4, Note 3/Note 4, then you’re in for a treat with a new Huawei phone with leather look showing up at the Chinese regulatory body. The phone, in two colours has headed through TENAA, the …

The Razer Phone 2 which was spoken about during Razers recent financial earnings report will be announced on October 10th according to save the date invites being sent out this morning. The invites are displaying a ‘Flagship // Gaming’ header, staking a claim on the title that the phone will …

Pixel season is one of the happiest times of the year. This year the phones have been repeatedly leaked and now Google is making no real secret of the phones teasing them on the Google Store, and now a little more in-depth on a Japanese site. The site found at …

If you thought that with the Galaxy Note9, Galaxy Tab S4/A series announced that the Galaxy launches were over for the year – think again. Today Samsung sent out press invites to a 4x Fun event. The invite is to an event on October 11th, with the event to be …

Optus has today announced a bump for almost all their 24-month post-paid plans, offering double the data for Optus My Plan Plus handset plans and My Plan Flex leasing plans. The deal is running until October 9th for new and recontracting customers and while it’s obviously a deal associated with …

YouTube is a massive platform when it comes to kids, but with a lot of unsavoury content on there parents have been turning to YouTube Kids as a safer alternative to the full stream of YouTube. Roday parents are getting even more control of the content their kids can watch. …

In case you missed it Google are announcing some new hardware on October 9 in New York. Aside from a new Pixelbook or 2, some new Pixelbuds and a surprise that we haven’t seen yet most likely there will of course be the appearance of a couple of Pixel phones, …

The launch of the OnePlus Bullets V2 USB-C earbuds overnight has of course raised the question of a headphone jack on the companies next phone. It appears the question was answered in an interview with OnePlus co-founder Carl Pei who confirmed it would be absent. The interview, via TechRadar, with …

After announcing that both pre-set and custom Routines for Google Assistant were heading down under last month, the rollout has finally begun with the option to use Routines finally showing up in the Google Home app. Accessing the Routines are a snap, simply open the Google Home app, then slide …

Ahead of their next phone update, OnePlus has today announced a new USB-C version of their popular Bullets V2 earbuds. Though they’re calling them a USB-C version of the Bullet V2, OnePlus is claiming they will be a step up from Bullets V2, echoing the metal design of the original …

The long running saga of online retailer, Digital Marketing and Solutions who operates the rightfully lambasted Android Enjoyed and Camera Sky storefronts which closed their online doors last month continues. NSW Fair Trading has launched proceedings against the Hong Kong based operator with a date set for the end of …

The hotly anticipated Samsung Galaxy Watch is arriving in Australia on October 4th in at least two variants, a model with Bluetooth, or LTE connectivity. But if you want the LTE model it looks like you’ll need to sign up to Telstra to use it. At their launch event in …

LG have released two flagships per year for a while now. We have already seen the G7 ThinQ this year, albeit not that long ago and with the year getting on it is no surprise to see LG set to announce their second flagship for the year, the V40 ThinQ. …

The rabbit hole of crowd funding caught me again when I caught sight of the PIX connected backpack. PIX includes lighting panels in the front of the pack to allow users to display images, animations or widgets from a library, or creations of their own. A range of games can also …