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Potentially dangerous LG solar batteries have been urgently recalled. Picture: ACCC

Urgent recall on popular household battery

Aussie households with a solar storage system are being urged to check if the system has a dangerous faulty battery installed.

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ADELAIDE, AUSTRALIA - NewsWire Photos April 23, 2021: Signs on doors and windows of buy now pay later stocks in Rundle Mall Adelaide. Picture: NCA NewsWire / David Mariuz

Traditional pay method to be phased out

The Federal Government is moving to regulate digital wallets, which is another nail in the coffin for one longstanding payment method.

Sankt-Petersburg Russia November 11, 2017: Apple iPhone 7 on blue wooden table with icons of social media facebook, instagram, twitter, snapchat application on screen. Tablet computer life style. Starting social media app. Photo taken at company office

Delete these apps now to avoid ‘jack attack’

Android users have been urged to delete certain apps from their devices or risk hackers making money from them.

The popular smart watch has been recalled due to its LED light.

Smartwatches recalled over ‘blistering’ fear

Two smartwatches could leave users with skin blisters if not urgently updated, Australia’s consumer watchdog warns.

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Sony’s vision: PS5 virtual reality game-changer

Sony’s vision: PS5 virtual reality game-changer

Virtual reality gaming takes a huge leap forward, as Sony unveils a next-generation headset, amid the tech wonders at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas.

Burger joint defends $50 rapid tests

Burger joint defends $50 rapid tests

As Aussies scramble for RATs, finding them in unexpected places and at exorbitant prices, a burger joint selling them has hit back at the criticism.

This photo illustration shows a BlackBerry phone in Washington, DC on January 4, 2022. - Nostalgic for those mobile phones with a physical keyboard? Brace yourself, because as of January 4, 2022, many models of the once-indispensable BlackBerry devices will no longer work. The Canadian company has decided to pull the plug on new updates of its operating system, meaning most BlackBerries that became synonymous with the emerging mobile digital culture of recent decades -- and were embraced by politicians and business executives -- will not operate correctly after January 4. (Photo by Daniel SLIM / AFP)

Iconic phone to stop working today

The iconic BlackBerry phone “will no longer reliably function” from today, with fans mourning the devices on social media.

Phone wars: Samsung’s hot new mobile under $1000

Phone wars: Samsung’s hot new mobile under $1000

Samsung has fired one of the first shots at CES — the world’s biggest tech show — with a new phone carrying an attractive, cheap price tag to raise eyebrows.

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Photos reveal terrifying phone issue

Photos reveal terrifying phone issue

It’s an easy thing to do, but charging your phone and iPad on your bed is dangerous, as these disturbing photos show.

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Easy iPhone battery hack discovered

Easy iPhone battery hack discovered

Millions of people use iPhones every day and it’s frustrating when the battery dies. But there’s a simple way to keep them running longer.

Alexa ‘tells child to try deadly challenge’

Alexa ‘tells child to try deadly challenge’

A mother is appalled after Amazon’s Alexa allegedly told her child to try a potentially deadly TikTok challenge.

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The TCL TABB 10S. Picture: Supplied

Unexpected result as 2yo plays with tablet

In a warning shot to the top technology companies, upstart TCL has entered in the tablet market. And it’s not taking any prisoners.

How workers can cash in on huge change

One bank’s customers can help their local barista make some extra money by doing one simple thing thanks to a new initiative.

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‘Do not wear’: Anti-5G product backfires

Despite being advertised for their unproven “protective powers”, a nuclear safety body has warned these ‘quantum’ products could do the opposite.

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