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Cheap 5G phone has bang for its buck

Cheap 5G phone has bang for its buck

A new phone has hit the market in Australia that is putting the big players to the test – bringing the latest tech at a shocking price.

All the new features now on your iPhone

All the new features now on your iPhone

Tech giant Apple first announced a huge software update for its iPhones back in June. Now all the new features are finally available.

Samsung kit you may want to pay more for

Samsung kit you may want to pay more for

This little egg-shaped product has a lot to offer but at $219 they might not be cheap enough to beat their $299 superior.

Foxtel iQ5: what you need to know

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Foxtel iQ5: what you need to know

It streams 4K TV wirelessly, doesn’t need a dish but might bring back antennas. This is what you need to know about Foxtel’s iQ5.

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Preview Of Upgraded Apple Store In Regent Street

Apple’s next big thing: a pot plant

THIS must be some pot. When Apple decided it needed a planter for its new San Francisco store, it put a team of 17 designers on the job.

Samsung smartphone banned from flights

Move to ban Note7 out of plane sight

SAMSUNG’S most dangerous phone has been banned from flights in Australia and, if you still have one, the smartphone maker will go one step further.

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Apple smart-car project stalls

APPLE’S plan to build a self-driving smart car may have hit a dead end with reports the tech giant has slashed the number of staff working on the project.

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A screen shows the Samsung share price at the Korean Exchange in Seoul on October 12, 2016. Samsung shares plunged on October 10 after the South Korean electronics giant urged global consumers to stop using its Galaxy Note 7 smartphone due to a spate of exploding batteries that raised alarm around the world. / AFP PHOTO / Ed Jones

One more recall may end Samsung

A LOT is riding on Samsung’s next smartphone, with analysts warning the release of one more glitch-prone device like the Note 7 could cripple the tech giant.

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Close-up of hands of doctor using phone in hospital Photo: iStock

Smart phones are ‘mobile doctors’

COMPUTERS are better than doctors at diagnosing some diseases and a new service is about to turn that into a doctor in your pocket.

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In this Tuesday, Oct. 11, 2016 photo, a visitor tries out a Samsung Electronics Galaxy Note 7 smartphone at its shop in Seoul, South Korea. Samsung Electronics said Thursday, Oct. 13, 2016, it has expanded its recall of Galaxy Note 7 smartphones in the U.S. to include all replacement devices the company offered as a presumed safe alternative after the original Note 7s were found prone to catch fire. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man)

Samsung Note7 recall cost up $3.9b

RELEASING a potentially explosive phone is set to cost Samsung big time, with the tech giant revealing its recalls will come with a multibillion-dollar bill.

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Recycled mobile phones - image courtesy of Mobile Muster

Turn old phones into something new

With a swag of new phones coming out, it could be time to upgrade. The trick to getting a new phone on the cheap is to turn your old one into cash.

(FILES) This file photo taken on August 27, 2012 shows an employee shows an Apple's iPhone 4s (L) and a Samsung's Galaxy S3 (R) at a mobile phone shop in Seoul. The epic patent clash between Apple and Samsung went before the US Supreme Court on October 11, 2016, as the smartphone giants debated the value of design in a case with major implications for the technology sector. The eight justices on the top court appeared divided on how to resolve the complex dispute over damages the South Korean smartphone giant owes Apple for copying key design features of the iPhone. / AFP PHOTO / JUNG YEON-JE

Apple and Samsung in ultimate showdown

APPLE’S beef with Samsung has arrived in the US Supreme Court with major implications for the tech sector.

Woman use their smartphones as they stand near a Samsung store in London on October 11, 2016. Samsung suspended all production of its Galaxy Note 7 smartphone, halted sales worldwide and told customers to stop using the device, following reports that replacements for combustible models were also catching fire. / AFP PHOTO / Daniel Leal-Olivas

Samsung issues total recall

SAMSUNG has issued a second recall for its potentially dangerous Galaxy Note7 smartphone, asking users to send them all back, even ‘safe’ ones.

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A Samsung Galaxy Note7 that exploded and burnt in Perth. Source: Reddit.com

Samsung will no longer make Note7

SAMSUNG has permanently ended production of the Galaxy Note7 smartphone, revealing it would not make any more of its one-time flagship device.

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