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A home burns during the Dixie fire on July 24, 2021, in the Indian Falls neighborhood of unincorporated Plumas County, California. - The Dixie fire has now burned more than 200,000 acres and is the largest fire of the year for California. (Photo by JOSH EDELSON / AFP)

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New app gauges homes’ bushfire risk

Experts warn that even if your house itself is not highly flammable, it is likely structures or objects under or around it are.

Australians first for big iPhone change

A sizeable change to the way Apple users will use one service is on the way and Australians will be the first to experience the update.

‘Snappy’ 5G smartphone for less than $450

‘Snappy’ 5G smartphone for less than $450

Apple and Samsung have cornered the market for high spec smartphones, but this brand has released a budget option which stacks up pretty well.

The home office upgrade you need for $50

The home office upgrade you need for $50

A lot has changed since 2020 but many of us are still working from home. Here’s how to upgrade your home office in 2021.

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GoPro founder Nick Woodman (far right) speaks at CES 2018 in Las Vegas beside the company’s hardware engineering vice-president Sandor Barna and global marketing head Todd Ballard. Picture: Jennifer Dudley-Nicholson

GoPro abandons drone dreams

ACTION camera maker GoPro no longer believes it can fly, confirming it will abandon plans to make more Karma drones.

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The FoldiMate - claims to fold a load of washing in four minutes.

Clothes folding solution is ‘pointless’

THE claim is it can fold a load of clothes in minutes. But there’s a definite downside to this invention. And we’re not talking about the price.

GoPro Hero6 Black - lifestyle shot

From dominance to years of losses

YOU can’t have an adventure without a GoPro in your hand filming the whole thing, but for the past few years people have been ditching it. Here’s why.

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An attendee takes pictures of the new Samsung Family Hub smart refrigerator during a news conference at CES International, Monday, Jan. 8, 2018, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)

How your home will get smarter

AIR CONDITIONERS will turn on automatically and fridges will suggest recipes as top tech firms make all appliances ‘smart’.

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The best products at the world's biggest tech event

The obscure $549 gadget you need to buy

WHETHER you are a casual drinker or connoisseur, you need to purchase this $549 gadget that will revolutionise everything you know about drinking wine.

girl in bed texting on smartphone

Who’s responsible for smartphone addiction?

WITH growing concerns around the health impact of phone addiction, just who is responsible for ensuring teenagers are protected from the side effects?

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BERLIN, GERMANY - SEPTEMBER 16: A visitor tries out an Apple iPhone 7 on the first day of sales of the new phone at the Berlin Apple store on September 16, 2016 in Berlin, Germany. The new phone comes in two sizes, one with a 4.7 inch display, the other with a 5.5 inch display. (Photo by Sean Gallup/Getty Images)

Aussies suing Apple for dodgy practice

TWO Aussie law firms consider launching a class action against Apple for intentionally slowing down old iPhones, asking users to come forward.

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Supplied photo for Home Front in HS Realestate/Home Living on 21OCT17Appy daysIkea has taken big steps in the augmented- reality world with an exciting new app designed to close the gap between imagination and reality. Ikea Place is a ground-breaking home-furnishing app that allows you to accurately and virtually place furniture in your home. From sofas and lamps to rugs and tables, all the products are 3D and true to scale so you can make sure they’re just the right size and design for your space. The app can be downloaded at the App Store.ikea.com.au

Top 10 technology trends of 2018

TECHNOLOGY will run your life like never before this year, automatically setting dinner dates and driving you there.

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Telcos reveal plans for NYE onslaught

TELSTRA has new data predictions for how many texts and calls will be made, as Optus and Vodafone expect revellers to be using data more than ever.

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FILE - In this Sept. 15, 2017, file photo, the camera, upper left, of an iPhone 8 Plus is displayed in New York. Apple has been known to announce its new iPhone installments at the companyâ€™s annual keynote in September. Usually, the unveiling is followed by a drop in prices on the current phones in anticipation of the new models making September a good month to shop for iPhones. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan, File)

Apple sorry for slowing down old iPhones

APPLE has released a statement apologising to it’s customers after it was revealed that software updates slow down older iPhone models.

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