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Customers try out a new Apple iPhone 6S at an Apple store on Chicago's Magnificent Mile, Friday, Sept. 25, 2015, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Kiichiro Sato)

Apple raises app prices for Aussies

APPLE is set to raise prices in the Australian app store. But amid the bad news there is also a way to snag a bargain.

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Microsoft vice president for Surface Computing Panos Panay shows a new Lumia 950 phone during a presentation, in New York, Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2015. The device will work with an optional dock. Users can attach a regular monitor, keyboard and mouse and work with apps on the phone just like you would on a Windows 10 desktop. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)

Microsoft’s shiny, new gamechangers

MICROSOFT has just unveiled three new products: a tablet, laptop and phone. All of them are stacked with killer features.

Dave Burke, vice president of engineering at Google, speaks about the new Google Nexus 6P during an event on Tuesday, Sept. 29, 2015, in San Francisco. Google is countering the release of Apple’s latest iPhones with two devices running on

Google copies Apple’s hardware haul

INTERNET giant Google matched rival Apple’s huge hardware haul this morning, revealing new phones, tablets, streaming devices and free software.

Apple Watch

Apple pulls flawed Watch OS

APPLE has pulled the global release of the new operating system for the Apple Watch just hours before its release.

Siri can understand natural language requests on Apple's iOS9 operating system (Beta)

Battery boost for ageing iPhones

IT’S the biggest peeve of every iPhone user: short battery life. But tonight Apple will add hours to your iPhone’s stamina.

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The Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 tablet challenges the Apple iPad

Slick Samsung tablet challenges iPad

First Samsung made its phones more like the iPhone. Now it’s launched a tablet that slick new tablet to challenge the reign of Apple iPad.

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The new iPad Pro with a Smart Keyboard is displayed following an Apple event Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2015, in San Francisco. Apple staked a new claim to the living room on Wednesday, as the maker of iPhones and other hand-held gadgets unveiled an Internet TV system that's designed as a beachhead for the tech giant's broader ambitions to deliver a wide range of information, games, music and video to the home. (AP Photo/Eric Risberg)

First review: Apple’s new iPad Pro

THE message from the people who created the tablet market is that bigger is better. Apple’s new iPad fits that bill and this is why.

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SAN FRANCISCO, CA - SEPTEMBER 9: A man uses the new Apple Pencil on an iPad Pro after an Apple special event at Bill Graham Civic Auditorium September 9, 2015 in San Francisco, California. Apple Inc. unveiled latest iterations of its smart phone, forecasted to be the 6S and 6S Plus and announced an update to its Apple TV set-top box. Stephen Lam/ Getty Images/AFP == FOR NEWSPAPERS, INTERNET, TELCOS & TELEVISION USE ONLY ==

‘The biggest news in iPad since the iPad’

THE new iPad Pro includes a stylus called Apple Pencil designed for high-precision illustration and 3D design applications.

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A man walks past a billboard showing the Samsung Galaxy S6 and S6 edge smartphones at the company's showroom in Seoul on July 30, 2015. South Korean giant Samsung Electronics posted an 8.0 percent fall in second quarter net profit on less than stellar sales of its flagship smartphone and stiff competition from cheaper Chinese rivals. AFP PHOTO / JUNG YEON-JE

What to expect from Samsung’s big launch

SAMSUNG will come out fighting against Apple, reportedly launching its own smartwatch, new premium tablets and its latest iPhone rival this week.

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Cute little girl and boy reading on a Ipad tablet

Living in the age of the iParent

LISA Almond’s family have two big screen TVs, an iPod, an iPad, an iPad mini and two computers. So how are things changing in the age of the iParent?

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SAN FRANCISCO, CA - JUNE 08: Apple Craig Federighi, Apple senior vice president of Software Engineering, speaks about the iPad during Apple WWDC on June 8, 2015 in San Francisco, California. Apple annouced a new OS X, El Capitan, and iOS 9 during the keynote at the annual developers conference that runs through June 12. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images/AFP == FOR NEWSPAPERS, INTERNET, TELCOS & TELEVISION USE ONLY ==

Apple’s split-screen iPad ‘on way’

IT’S not here yet but experts believe Apple’s next big thing could be finally is on its way — split screen multi-tasking for the iPad.

Woman pinching fat on waist.

Teen angst? There’s an app for that

YOUNG girls feel like they are born into a giant beauty contest and are under greater stress than ever before. So how can an app help?

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The ‘iPad killer’ you’ll actually want

The ‘iPad killer’ you’ll actually want

IT RUNS all your computer programs, allows you to binge watches TV shows with ease and lets you finish that work presentation. Can this do-it-all tablet beat the iPad?

The Kobo Glo HD e-book reader offers a 6-inch E Ink screen with ultra high-definition resolution.

Tablets throw the book at e-readers

ELECTRONIC books continue to grow in popularity but e-reading may be swallowed up by tablet computers unless new Kindle and Kobo devices turn it around.

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Travel Incidents

GLASGOW - AUGUST 10: A police officer with a sniffer dog boards an American Airlines plane at Glasgow Airport on August 10, 2006 Glasgow in Scotland. British Airports have been thrown into chaos as Airport security has been heightened to critical after a terrorist plot to blow up planes in mid-flight from the UK to the US was disrupted by police.(Photo by Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images)

The iPad app that stopped flights

AN APP glitch on pilot’s iPads has seen more than 50 American Airlines flights delayed in the past two days due to a failure in navigation-map software.

The new Apple product you don’t want

WHEN Apple’s financial performance was published this morning, there was one big, red mark on an otherwise flawless report card.

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SAN FRANCISCO, CA - JUNE 10: Apple's Craig Federighi, Vice President of Software Engineering, introduces iOS7 at a keynote address during the 2013 Apple WWDC at the Moscone Center on June 10, 2013 in San Francisco, California. Apple's annual developer conference runs through June 14. Kim White/Getty Images/AFP== FOR NEWSPAPERS, INTERNET, TELCOS & TELEVISION USE ONLY ==

The next big thing from Apple

APPLE has announced the date for its big event of the year. Here is what to expect when it unveils its vision of the future at WWDC.

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Is this device the death of the iPad?

Is this device the death of the iPad?

SINCE it was announced in 2010, there hasn’t been anything that has truly challenged Apple’s iPad in the tablet category. Until now.

EMBARGOED TIL 12.01 WEDNESDAY 1 APRIL 2015 ... The Microsoft Surface 3 tablet. Picture: Supplied

Microsoft throws Apple a curve ball

COMPETITION in tablets is about to step up a gear with Microsoft revealing a new model that is cheaper than the Apple iPad, lighter, and better connected.

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HTC One M9

Smarter gadgets to get you going

MORE mobile phones, tablets and smartwatches are being released in Australia this year, that will change the way you think about how you live and work.

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Martin Scorsese on the set of Wolf Of Wall Street Picture: Supplied

What is the future of filmmaking?

IF YOU think you know the future of filmmaking, think again. A new ad with Martin Scorsese has the unlikely answer.

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Generic photo of a teenage girl using a digital tablet

Five tablets that flip, fold and float

TABLET computers have come a long way in a short time. No longer just a panel, the newest generation can float on water, or flip over to become a laptop.

Hook ups & Break ups

NON EXCLUSIVE: Ashton Kutcher arrives in Sydney, NSW, Australia.

‘I get to have sex with Mila Kunis’

ASHTON Kutcher is in Sydney to talk about his latest tech project but the Hollywood star couldn’t help but gush about his hot missus.

Logitech Multi-Device Keyboard K480

Five gadgets you need at work

FROM the world’s lightest and smallest wireless printer to fancier keyboards, here are five accessories to improve the way you work.

FILE - This July 3, 2014 file photo shows Microsoft Corp. signage outside the Microsoft Visitor Center in Redmond, Wash. On Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2015, Microsoft will talk about how its upcoming Windows 10 operating system will be consistent across various devices, yet familiar to those who have used past systems on PCs, as the company addresses lackluster reception for the current Windows 8. (AP Photo Ted S. Warren, File)

Five things to know about the new Windows 10

REAL holograms, a new Windows 10 and Xbox on your computer. Microsoft’s new announcements show it still has a lot of fire in its belly.

Crossy Road app

New year brings app buying frenzy

What’s the best way to kick off the year? A new report from Apple shows this year we are more app-obsessed than ever.

Apple CEO Steve Jobs holds up an Apple iPhone at the MacWorld Conference in San Francisco, California, 09/01/2007.

Apple gets patent for the iPen

COULD 2015 be the year of the iPen? Apple has been granted a patent for a smart pen that automatically translates scribbles on paper to digital form.

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Instagram gives gift of new filters

JUST in time for sharing a photo of your Christmas lunch, Instagram has given the gift that keeps giving: a swag of new filters.

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ARCHIVO - En esta foto del 19 de septiembre de 2014, John Mihalkovic, residente de Virginia Beach, Virginia, muestra su recién comprado iPhone 6 Plus afuera de una tienda de Apple en el Lynnhaven Mall en Virginia Beach. El nuevo iPhone, más grande, se vende por 100 dólares más que su otro nuevo modelo. Pero un nuevo informe señala que los materiales y costos de manufactura le cuestan a Apple apenas 15,50 dólares más. (AP Foto/The Virginian-Pilot, The' N. Pham, File) MAGS OUT

20 downloads to make your phone better

IF you don’t have these things on your iPhone yet, start downloading. Apple has named the best apps, music, movies, TV shows, books and podcasts for the year.

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Sebastian Nystrom, head of Product Business at Nokia Technologies, presents Nokia's new N1 Android Table at the Slush 2014 event in Helsinki, Finland, Tuesday, Nov. 18,2014. Slush is for Eurasian startups and tech talent to meet with international influencers, investors and media. The two-day event takes place every fall. (AP Photo/Heikki Saukkomaa, Lehtikuva) FINLAND OUT

Nokia unveils tablet to take on iPad

ONCE world-dominating telecom company Nokia is hoping for a comeback with the release of a new tablet. But is it any good?

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