Apple to unveil ‘iWatch’ soon: report
THE device is expected to merge style, innovation, sensors and technology to link wirelessly to iPhones or iPads.
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GoPro cameras record your dog’s day out
YOU can now wire up Fido with GoPro cameras and record every instant of their adventuresome day.
HP recalls Australian AC power cords
AUSTRALIAN users of some HP and Compaq computers are being urged to return their AC power cords, following a massive recall of 5.6 million cords in the US.
Global tech to transform over 3 weeks
THE world’s tech will undergo a transformation over just three weeks with a bonanza of new phones, tablets, smart watches and OLED 4K TVs.
Maintain rhythm and do good business
HITTING the ground running after a 14-hour flight from Sydney to LA is a tough ask, especially with the 17-hour time difference.
Windows catches up, finally
I WENT hunting for people using Windows phones in Times Square.
Weighing strengths of three offerings
WHAT’S the best way to go in a mobile Windows PC — score a proper notebook or go with a hybrid notebook cum tablet?
Pick a shade and add a glow to life
PHILIPS’ automated colour bulbs are impressive but costly.
Android takeover
THE androids are coming. If the tech giant has its way, there will be one in your house, one in your car and one on your wrist.
MS adds grunt to its top-tier tablet
MICROSOFT’S Surface Pro 3 is great, but is there a market for it?
Sony’s solution for movie-makers
ULTRAHIGH definition TVs have been missing one vital ingredient — UHD movie content.
Lytro bringing sci-fi alive
WHAT might photos look like if your camera could capture more depth?
Ford runs out of steam
FORD Australia’s final fling as a carmaker look set to be two inglorious years of going through the motions.
iWatch this space
IT’S the best tech mystery of 2014. What exactly does Apple have up its sleeve in smartwatches? We’ve deciphered the clues.
Apple cuts price of MacBook Pro
APPLE has released a new range of MacBook Pros with faster processors, dropping the price of its top-end model.
Hilton bets big on smartphone check in
HILTON is placing a $585m bet that hotel guests increasingly will use smartphones to choose rooms, check in and even unlock doors.
Best LG Android phone we’ve seen
IN many ways, they have trounced the opposition.
LG’s wearable is more than a gimmick
I WAS cynical when I donned LG’s G Watch on my wrist for this review.
Talk, tap, tell time with LG devices
LG has unveiled its G3 phone, G Pad 10.1 tablet and G Watch in Australia as it tinkers with TV screens that roll up like a window blind.
Conquer virtual worlds in goggles
THE Rift headset will change the way VR is viewed.
Sony releases new 4K TVs
SONY has released a new range of 4K TVs but will continue not to offer special 4K content to Australian customers.
ThinkPad certainly lacking some grunt
LENOVO’s new ThinkPad Tablet 10 is solid but lacks grunt for an $800-plus device.
For the gadget geek
A DRONE, a 14-megapixel video camera, the world’s best tablet, a barbecue probe and an ultra-wide monitor.
Flights of fancy at your fingertips
IMPROVED technology is giving drone-flyers more control over their craft’s path.
Nokia still lags the field on apps
NOKIA’S new flagship, the Lumia 930, is possibly the most attractive high-end phone of the Lumia range.
CUA rolls out mobile wave and go
CUA has become the first Australian credit union to roll out mobile wave and go payments that use Cuscal’s host card emulation system.
Free Adobe apps help you get creative
ADOBE is throwing some free iPad apps into the mix this year.
Sparkling star of multi screen
THE first thing you notice when you pick-up the Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5 is its aesthetics.
Transformer’s a good performer on the go
ASUS’s new Transformer Pad reflects how tablets prices are dropping.
Nokia unveils new smartphones
THE rollout of Microsoft’s Windows Phone 8.1 is gaining momentum with Nokia announcing two new smartphones.
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