For those who have hearing difficulties, Live Transcribe made quite an impact when it was launched. It gives opportunity for people with varying levels of hearing impairment to be more involved in active conversation, even in relatively noisy environments. If you’ve seen it, you would have noticed that Transcribe only …
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Leading to the expected release of the Samsung Galaxy Note 10 in about 3 months time, we’re starting to see some leaks appear. SamMobile is reporting that it will be the first Note device to come in two sizes. This brings the Note device range into line with other range …
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Motorola has been dipping their toes into the Android One space for a few years but we haven’t seen those devices in Australia. With the announcement of the latest in the series the Motorola One Vision we’re finally getting our first Motorola Android One device downunder. Motorola isn’t positioning the …
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It’s been a while since Google released an updated Chromebook. The Pixelbook was released alongside the Pixel 2 back in the heady days of 2017, and remains Google’s premium, flagship laptop. The Pixelbook also remains elusive, in that Google won’t sell them to us in Australia. That’s okay though, the …
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There’s a lot of competition in the Smart Security Camera market these days, and we think what differentiates a great option these days includes compatibility with Voice Assistant platfroms, local storage options and variable cloud viewing options. D-Link has just a announced a new outdoor security camera that ticks all …
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In breaking news from the US today, the US Commerce Department has added Huawei Technologies Co Ltd (and 70 of its affiliates) to the Department’s “Entity List”, a move which bans the Chinese telecom giant from buying parts and components from U.S. companies without U.S. companies without special dispensation from …
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This week, OnePlus announced their new flagship to the world, the OnePlus 7 Pro. By chance I was on the ground in New York (after my trip to Google I/O) and made my way to the launch event at Pier 94. After all the details were revealed all the media …
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If you’ve read anything about 5G, there’s a good chance you’ve read some of the commentary suggesting that 5G will cause all manner of problems for us humans. Whether it’s 5G cooking us from the inside out, giving us cancer, or monitoring all our conversations for the Illuminati, the conspiracy …
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Back in March, Google asked for super sleuths to help track down Carmen Sandiego in Google Earth. The company was blown away by the enthusiasm and speed with which people helped find the former VILE agent who has now become an ACME agent, by traveling from city to city around …
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In the category of “almost good” news for Samsung Galaxy Tab S4 users, the Android Pie update seems to be edging closer and closer. According to SamMobile, the update to Android Pie has been released in a number of markets overseas, but sadly Australia isn’t amongst them. If you’re in …
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For those who use the Assistant ecosystem as their ‘Smart Home’ platform, routines are an essential part of the overall command and control of your house. In the latest update to Google Smart Displays, you can now access you routines in the Home View tab. Swiping down on an Assistant …
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It appears Project Campfire, which was an initiative that was meant to enable Chromebook users the ability to boot Windows or Linux, is no more. AboutChromebooks reported the closure based on comments and code removals on Chromium that have make it very clear Google is no longer working on the …
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It looks like Google Drive will no longer offer an alternative way to browse your Google Photos library from July, according to changes to the latest APK noted by Android Police. What’s this, you ask? Photos? There’s an app for that already, you tell me gently. (I appreciate such gentle …
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A couple of weeks ago, I came home to a letter in my mailbox. It was from one of the NBN ISPs advising me that the NBN was coming to my building, and telling me to sign up with them. This came as a complete surprise to me; like many, …
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A new update to Chrome has been rolling out over the last few days, bringing with it some changes to the – also known as the omnibox, the input area, or just the thing that you type website addresses and search terms into. Historically, to share a page, a user …
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