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The NBN is upgrading its network to deliver faster internet speeds. Picture: Supplied

When Aussies will get faster internet

The NBN is upgrading its internet speeds to propel Australia into a new age of streaming and there are some key things to do right now to prepare.

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Microsoft kills off ‘Blue Screen of Death’

One of the most legendarily hated sights in the history of the computer is about to be changed forever — but maybe not for the better.

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‘Great little machine’: First look at new MacBook

Walking the line between power and portability, Apple’s MacBook Air M3 is designed to impress.

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How to save money on the essentials

Brand loyalty is costing Australians $4.5bn per year but there is a way to slash hundreds of dollars off your bills for electricity, mobile and broadband.

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Leak forces GTA studio to drop trailer early

A new game trailer leak has forced the studio behind the hit video game franchise to show their hand.

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Big surprise in Aussie download trend

New figures have shed light on the suburbs where Aussies are using the most internet data, and what exactly they are doing.

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SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA -Newswire Photos JANUARY 25, 2022: Minister for Communications Michelle Rowland addresses the media in a press conference following the National Roundtable on Online Dating safety. Picture NCA Newswire/ Gaye Gerard

Big crackdown on video game gambling

Video games which offer in-game gambling will be restricted as part of big changes to the industry, the Albanese government has announced.

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Gadget’s $400 price hike for tiny detail

With the latest MacBook Air upgrade, there’s only a few inches in it and it costs a lot of money, says tech expert Elly Awesome.

A Bellingen man is facing several charges including possessing child abuse material and importing a prohibited sex doll.

‘Shocking’: Customers tricked by tech giant

A tech company deliberately misled customers about discount prices, a court has found.

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‘Really special’: Apple’s new product wows

Apple has released two new products and one of them in particular is “really special”, with some incredible features.

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Insane price of unique new laptop

The world’s first foldable laptop has landed and it’s a crazy design – but the price is the thing that really hits hard.

‘Ridiculous’ features of Apple’s new release

‘Ridiculous’ features of Apple’s new release

Apple’s latest laptop may have a hefty price tag but Elly Awesome was blown away by its performance, display, sound quality and battery life.

Internet Explorer shuts down after 27 years

The tech giant officially retired Internet Explorer on Wednesday after 27 years – fans have paid their repects to the once popular web browser.

‘Insane’ new Mac no one knows about yet

‘Insane’ new Mac no one knows about yet

The new Mac Studio has a price that stings but this “next-level” Mac is the ultimate set up for Apple fans.

‘Blown away’: Feature that transforms Mac

‘Blown away’: Feature that transforms Mac

There’s one thing that a Mac can’t do – but this new, very nifty piece of kit completely changes that.

New MacBook’s incredible feature

New MacBook’s incredible feature

Apple have seemingly outdone themselves with their latest MacBook Pro release, which will surprise even the most savvy users.

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‘Flipping out’: China’s harsh new ban

China has imposed a strict new ban on one of the most popular activities for young people in the country.

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Iconic 1998 computer gets a 2021 makeover

Iconic 1998 computer gets a 2021 makeover

It was the height of technology and style in 1998 – and now, the iconic Apple iMac has been given a very slick new look.

A render based on leaks and rumours about what the new iMac could look like. Picture: MacRumours

‘Really big’ change to Apple icon

A product the company has left virtually unchanged for more than a decade is due for a massive update in the coming months.

Justin Long has now returned to plug Intel powered PCs.

Abandoned giant’s petty revenge move

After the world’s most valuable company turned its back on a long-running partnership, the response from its former ally was savage.

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Man tracks down iconic photo’s location

You might have seen the picture every day for the better part of a decade, but you can visit it in the real world too.

IT'S a common theme in some Apple products - a single port to use for power and accessories. But for the MacBook's USB-C port/everything port at least there are hubs. The Arc Hub turns one USB-C port into seven ports. Preorder from $158

Apple rumour everyone hopes is true

People have been complaining about a change Apple enforced five years ago, but for frustrated Mac fans the company might backflip.

Thousands infected with ‘mystery’ virus

A mysterious new virus detected by researchers last week could be a ticking time bomb for the thousands already infected.

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Bonkers seven screen laptop idea

A bizarre new laptop takes the emerging multi-display market to its natural, ridiculous conclusion.

Icon disappearing from stores

After losing the world’s most valuable company, Apple computers, as a client, the chip giant Intel is watching others jump ship too.

(FILES) In this file photo shows a Google office on November 1, 2018, in New York. - Employees at Google and other units of parent firm Alphabet announced the creation January 4, 2021 of a union, aiming for a bigger role in company decisions in a move which steps up the activism brewing in Silicon Valley giants. The Alphabet Workers Union, affiliated with the Communications Workers of America, aims to represent well-compensated tech workers as well as temporary workers and contractors, according to a statement. (Photo by Bryan R. Smith / AFP)

Google pushes back on news code

Google says a proposed new law that would force the search giant to pay for Australian news is ‘unworkable’, and has suggested its own alternative.

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Updated Apple laptops ‘won’t boot’

A new update to Apple’s operating system has caused havoc, reportedly “bricking” older laptops the company said should have been fine.

Apple has announced its first Mac computers using the custom-designed M1 chip.

Apple’s ‘huge leap forward’ at key event

The company has announced “the most powerful chip” it’s ever made as it overcomes the main obstacle that was holding its computers back.

(FILES) In this file photo Apple's Mac Pro sits on display in the showroom during Apple's Worldwide Developer Conference (WWDC) in San Jose, California on June 3, 2019. - Apple on November 2, 2020 sent out invitations to yet another online event, this one expected to star new Mac computers powered by chips of the tech giant's own design. Word of the November 10 event to be streamed from Apple's headquarters in Silicon Valley disclosed little more than that it would begin at 10 am Pacific time. (Photo by Brittany Hosea-Small / AFP)

Apple’s big change coming to computers

The company has spent a decade trying to make its iPad tablet more like a computer. Now it’s going the other way.

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Big reveal tipped for Apple event

Fresh off new iPhones and iPad models, the world’s most valuable company has promised one more thing before the end of the year.

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