Did Apple just kill the iPod?
AFTER killing off the iPod Classic earlier in the year, Apple has just signed the iPod’s death warrant too. Is this really the end?
Tablets
Apple provokes Google with price cuts
APPLE’S new iPads aren’t the only thing designed to challenge Google, as the company slashes prices on its older tablets by up to $169.
Don’t buy a new iPad mini
OPINION: While the iPad Air 2 may end up being the best tablet on the market, there’s a very good reason why you should not buy the iPad Mini 3.
Everything you need to know from the Apple launch
TWO tiny iPads, a big iMac and some big changes to the way your favourite devices to work. Here’s what you missed at the Apple launch overnight.
Has Apple lost its cool?
FOR a long time Apple was the coolest brand in the world, but this morning’s launch was lacklustre and full of cringeworthy moments.
Apple launches thinner, faster iPad
APPLE has launched two new tablet computers that are thinner, faster, and offer a better camera and more features than their predecessors.
Federal Government’s $9m hoard
SOME 60,000 pieces of taxpayer funded equipment including iPhones, iPads, computers and TVs worth $9m are collecting dust in government buildings.
Is this new Toshiba ad racist?
ON first glance, the ad looks innocent enough, showing two tablet computers in profile. But is this advertisement mocking Asian appearance?
We spend 97 hours doing what?
IT sounds like a lot and it is. Whether it’s in front of the TV, a computer or a smartphone, a new report reveals how Australians have become addicted to their screens.
Samsung hits Apple Down Under
SAMSUNG’S latest video mocking major rival Apple was filmed in Australia, with iPad users copping a blow for “choosing the dark path”.
Apple tipped to launch new iPads soon
HOT off the release of its new iPhones, tech giant Apple is reportedly set to unveil a new iPad within weeks. And that’s not all it’s got in store.
iOS8 update: You’re doing it wrong
YOU will need 5.6GB of space for the new Apple iOS update. But you don’t need to delete everything to make space… like some diehard fans did.
Apple releases U2 kill switch
IT’S the end of the age of Innocence. iPhone users who hate U2 with a passion can now delete the free album which Apple added to iTunes accounts.
iPhone cancer cluster killing workers
THERE could be a darker side to Apple’s new gadgets. Five workers at one of the world’s biggest iPhone factories are dead, and eight others gravely ill.
Government buys thousands of iPads
THE Abbott Government has spent over $700,000 in new iPads and other devices over the past year for public servants.
App a threat to our kids’ selfie esteem
PARENTS are up in arms over a new mobile app that could leave teenagers with body image issues.
Hey airlines, what’s with the backflip?
FOR the first time passengers will be able to use phones and tablets during takeoff and landing. Which begs the question, why did we need the rule in the first place?
Google hits Apple Down Under
FOR the first time Apple, the company that created the tablet computer, no longer sells the most tablets in Australia.
10 secrets of Microsoft’s new tablet
MICROSOFT’S latest tablet is just two weeks away from its Australian launch. Here are 10 things you probably didn’t know it could do.
Tom wants to teach you how to type
THE star of Forrest Gump aims to introduce the feel and sound of typing to the texting generation, via a new app.
Why the iPhone 6 could kill the iPad
WHEN it came out, everyone joked that the iPad was just a big iPhone. But what’s going to happen to the iPad when Apple releases an actual big iPhone?
Would-be Apple assassin makes it light and easy
CONVERTING iPad users is a tough task, but Samsung’s first premium tablet is likely to recruit plenty of fans.
Got a rash? It might be your iPad
DOCTORS need to consider electronic devices as potential sources when patients seek treatment for skin rashes, according to a report.
Woman crushed by train after fumbling with iPad
A WOMAN who tragically died after being crushed by a train on the weekend fell after fumbling with her iPad.
What is the best tablet for you?
WHETHER you want one for work or play, the choice of which tablet is right for you is a hard one but we can help steer you in the right direction.
FaceTime problems on your iPad?
IF YOU have been having problems with FaceTime lately, you aren’t alone. Here’s the easy fix that will get your video calls working again.
Will this kill the laptop?
MICROSOFT has just announced its latest Surface device, and it has its eyes on one thing — Apple’s Macbook Air.
What we spend 3.3 hours a day on
CAST your mind back five years and tell what would you be doing for almost three-and-half-hours a day outside work. Australia, we’re addicted.
Where to get the best EOFY tech deals
WITH the end of the financial year right around the corner, stores are trying to clear as much as possible. Here are your best tech deals.
Galaxy Tab S — superfast and easy to use
SAMSUNG’S Galaxy Tab S could be the iPad killer. It’s fast, well-made and with an incredible screen resolution. Apple beware.
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