New iPhone threatens Apple’s own device
Apple looks set to cannibalise one of its own devices with an even bigger iPhone reportedly set to join the line-up.
Mobile Phones
Thing Apple will finally let you do
Apple makes a lot of decisions on behalf of its customers but the computing giant is finally letting them pick how they want to use one feature.
Change that could hurt rural Australia
A major telco has warned of how shutting down the 3G network prematurely could leave regional communities in the lurch.
Simple iPhone habit ruining your relationship
It’s something we all do, sometimes without even realising, but it could be a deal-breaker for your relationship.
Telstra’s big change to mobile phone bills
Telstra has changed the way it charges some of its customers, scrapping a 14-day period to pay, and not everyone is happy about the move.
30k Aussies don’t know they were hacked
A top official has revealed up to 30,000 victims could not be contacted after a government agency was targeted in a massive hacking attack.
‘Science fiction’: Mind-blowing new tech
Chinese phone manufacturer Xiaomi has announced a new wireless system that can recharge your phone from “several metres away”.
‘Mind blown’: Insane camera on $2000 phone
Samsung is releasing three new 5G phones this week and one been described as the “best all-round mobile” on the market due to it’s “insane” camera.
Urgent warning to update iPhone
Security flaws in the software on your iPhone may have already been exploited by hackers and you need to update to fix the problem.
Is Sony’s $3200 phone really worth it?
Sony has announced a new phone that costs more than almost any other on the market — and our reviewer thinks it’ll only appeal to a niche group.
iPhone feature set to return
The pandemic has brought in billions for the world’s most valuable company – and could also prompt the return of a feature it had previously replaced.
Warning over iPhone’s ‘safe distance’
New magnets in the latest devices means you might have to keep the iPhone a certain distance away.
Leaked memo reveals disappearing phones
The company spent billions of dollars only to lose market share, and looks finally ready to give up.
Clever ‘secret button’ on iPhones
The famous logo on the back the iPhone isn’t just a marketing device, it can also helps you perform lots of handy tasks.
Popular dating app’s Aussie first
In an Australian first, one of the world’s most popular dating apps has thrown its support behind this state’s awareness campaign in a unique way.
Samsung boss sent back to jail
His bribes already cost the South Korean President her job, and now the country’s most valuable company will have to make decisions without him.
Huge problem spotted with new phone
Leaked photos show a new Xiaomi smartphone prototype with the latest technology. But people quickly noticed there’s a big problem.
Fans react to Samsung’s changes
Samsung has announced new smartphones and earbuds, but it’s the features that have been left out of the devices that have its customers up in arms.
Unusual feature of new $1600 phone
Samsung has unveiled its newest products – and its latest smartphone has an unusual new feature solving a problem you didn’t know you had.
What’s disappearing from next Samsung
Samsung may have accidentally leaked its next phone, which appears to be missing a feature, as it announces another change.
Alert for fake Woolworths scam
A watchdog has put shoppers on alert after scammers posing as Woolworths representatives correctly identified people’s names.
Glitch in govt contact tracing app
Users report major problems with the Service NSW app, which is used for contact tracing and mandatory for many businesses.
How Facebook tracked Aussie virus spread
Facebook collects a huge amount of data on its users – now researchers have revealed how it could be used to predict COVID transmission.
Rumoured folding iPhone patent filed
A patent filing for a type of hinge that could make the iPhone fold in half has emerged, further fuelling rumours the tech giant will jump on the foldable trend.
Charger recalled after fire hazard
Customers are urged to stop using the charger and return it for a full refund.
‘Torturous’: The rudest text habit
It’s a very rude but common behaviour – and it could be a worrying sign for your relationship depending on why you’re doing it.
‘Glitch’ text tells hundreds to isolate
Health officials have been forced to apologise after hundreds of Victorians were wrongly ordered to isolate at Christmas due to a text message ‘glitch’.
Fed up workers trash Apple plant
A factory in India that assembles iPhones has been trashed by workers protesting unfair pay as Apple launches a probe into conditions at the factory.
Major outage for Optus customers
Optus customers were unable to make or receive calls for several hours on Tuesday morning, due to a technical fault.
Surprising new weapon in virus fight
A new way of detecting the deadly coronavirus could use a piece of tech you already have and return a result in under half an hour.
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