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Telstra has become the first Australian telco to activate “direct to cell” functionality with SpaceX’s Starlink satellites.
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Samsung’s new phone is skinny and light. That’s come with some compromises
The S25 Edge is a fashion-forward thin and light phone that can hold its own with the best, except in a few key areas.
- Tim Biggs
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Trump misfires again in his war on the world
The very inconsistent Donald Trump is becoming consistent in one respect – he makes big threats, then walks them back.
- Stephen Bartholomeusz
Thinking of buying a secondhand phone? Here’s what to look for
The market for used mobile phones is booming. In fact, it’s now growing faster than demand for new devices.
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Google unveils its Pixel 9a as budget phone wars heat up
Apple released the iPhone 16e, its less expensive new smartphone, only a matter of weeks ago. It’s a different market now.
- Tim Biggs
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Apple, Samsung turn to thin phones to lure upgraders
Apple is widely tipped to reveal an iPhone 17 Air this year, even thinner than its skinniest (and most bendable) model to date: the iPhone 6.
- Tim Biggs
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Why Samsung’s latest Ultra can claim to be the best android available right now
Phones aren’t the competent AI assistants of sci-fi just yet, but Samsung’s blend of high-end hardware and Google smarts indicates the way forward.
- Tim Biggs
Samsung taps Google AI for new S25 phones
Gemini is the new default chatbot on the Galaxy S25 phones, which otherwise are near-identical to last year.
- Tim Biggs
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The 24/7 activity tracker you’ll forget is there
Though it’s pricey as a smartwatch, the Galaxy Ring could be a sign of sleep and fitness tracking to come.
- Tim Biggs
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Hot chips: The split that sparked a $97 billion meltdown
It is an industry crucial to the 21st century, but two of its biggest players are going in opposite directions.
- Stephen Bartholomeusz
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