Girlfriend’s Xbox gift comes with a catch
STUDENTS’s Christmas gift to her boyfriend came with some rules which required him to pay attention to her, so he decided to share it with the internet.
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Everything streaming this January
AS ANOTHER year comes to an end, get ready to have a whole lot of new content added to your streaming services.
Movies to disappear from Netflix
FILMS will vanish from your Netflix library and you will end up paying more as the streaming giant faces a big new threat.
The surprise best game of 2017
IT’S been a big year with some great games released, but a surprising title has topped the list of best games of 2017, according to news.com.au’s gaming aficionado.
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Your TV could be spying on you
SAMSUNG is warning customers not to discuss sensitive information in front of its TVs as spoken word gets captured and sent to third parties.
TV war on Breaking Bad spin-off
AN Australian video-on-demand service is going to war with another competitor to offer cut-price access to a new Breaking Bad spin-off. But there’s a catch.
Gamers beat ‘real’ race drivers at Bathurst
TWO years ago they were just playing PlayStation. Yesterday they beat the world’s best drivers at Mount Panorama. This is how they did it.
Orwell right: Don’t talk by your TV
SMART TVs let you command them by voice recognition. Samsung, echoing George Orwell’s 1984, tells owners why not to reveal any personal info.
This is Apple’s next big thing
APPLE is planning on launching a new Spotify competitor later this year and making it a central part of everything you do on your iPhone, iPad and Apple TV.
Foxtel enlists broadband to beat rivals
‘WOULD you like broadband with that?’ Pay-TV giant Foxtel adds new services to its TV offering as the competition for streaming subscribers hots up.
Jay Z buying Spotify competitor
JAY Z is looking to follow fellow rapper Dr Dre’s lead and buy into the increasingly popular streaming music market.
Game on: Show them the money
EVER dreamed about facing off against Glenn McGrath in a game of cricket? Here is your chance.
More Aussies playing tablet tennis
SPORTS-mad Aussies are streaming more Australian Open matches than ever this year, with some using the technology to watch the action on more than one court at a time.
Two in five fall asleep on gadgets
A STUDY into Australian families’ use of technology shows children are using devices even as they fall asleep, and take their gadgets to the dinner table.
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