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A one-day phishing expedition shows how simple it is to steal people’s details and cash.
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Good news for selfie lovers
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Return of the shower selfie
Sony’s new Xperia set to reignite bizarre craze.
Keep watch on your adventure
Forget about the time, these watches will tell you everything from the terrain ahead to the calories you’ve burnt.
Two-in-one tablet scene heats up
The PC market might be in decline but the race is on for the detachable tablet devices crown.
Smile for the data camera
I was on a red-eye flight back to Sydney last week. In my exhaustion I fell asleep. I did the shuddering-head-flop.
The auto pasta machine
Everybody knows that fresh pasta beats the dried variety. But the mess! Here’s a wonderful solution.
Phone blindness an eye-opener
Doctors have an unusual warning for anyone prone to checking their phone in the dark: use both eyes.
Siri comes to Mac
Promising, imaginative, but rough. That’s how I’d brand Apple’s first implementation of Siri on a Mac.
Telstra wants to monitor your home
Telstra wants you to install its internet connected sensors, cameras, power plugs and door locks at home.
Light and shade a wild experience
There are plenty of gimmicks in the smart TV world, but consumers need to tick all the boxes for a quality experience.
Optus readies EPL app
Optus has shown off details of its English Premier League app due for release on July 4.
Google launches iPhone keyboard
Google has taken on Apple with a keyboard for the iPhone called Gboard
Her master’s voice
Typing rapidly is becoming a dying art as better voice recognition takes technology to a new level of user-friendliness.
Apple’s huge improvement
Apple has just improved the most important social network in your life.
Apple in major software overhaul
Apple is making Siri smarter as part of updates that also promise improvements to Maps, Music and Photos.
Yoga stretches past slim Spectre
HP’s Spectre 13 might be the thinnest notebook in the market but Lenovo’s ThinkPad has the features that count.
Programming is child’s play
The first Osmo kits made a splash because they gave children a way to interact with the iPad using physical objects.
Taipei gets its head around VR
Taiwan’s IT expo is a treasure trove of future consumer technology.
Bose ups its headphone range
Bose has released a wireless version of its popular QuietComfort noise cancellation headphones.
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