Tech driving new car attitude
Along with improved road safety, there may be fewer vehicles as people no longer feel a need for personal ownership.
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TV recording comes to Apple TV
Consumers can soon look up a TV guide, set recordings and play them back from Apple TV.
Security cloud as BlackBerry moves
As BlackBerry continues to decline, what’s the future of the once dominant mobile vendor in the Australian market?
A shift in the role that robots play in our lives
When it comes to humans and robots it’s a complicated relationship and we just might have our priorities mixed up.
Dust and water can’t faze spec winner
The latest device in Sony’s flagship Xperia range, the Z5, will be appreciated by the tech cognoscenti.
Game on as e-sport revenue soars
Paying to watch other people play video games may sound unfathomable to some, but ‘e-sports’ are booming.
Smart connector for new iPad?
Apple’s new iPad may include a smart connector when it and a smaller iPhone are announced next month.
Mobiles too close for comfort
The mobile phone is at the forefront of technology’s insidious infiltration of our lives.
Apple recalls ‘shock’ adapters
Apple has announced a voluntary recall of AC wall plug adapters designed for use in countries including Australia.
Java plugin on death row
The plugin that slows down your browser and turns it into a giant security risk will be killed off.
Google finds its Aussie voice
Google has released a post-Australia Day update for it’s search app, packing a new accent | WATCH
Netflix strikes back
It is Netflix versus the world over movie streaming rights. What are likely outcomes for consumers and local services?
GoPro goes live with Periscope
Skiers, paragliders and other adventurers can broadcast their action live to the world, thanks to a new deal.
Precision to help you stay fit
Most fitness trackers are robust, versatile and good value. Here’s how to find one that suits you.
Samsung, LG fight for Android title
On February 21 the two Korean heavyweights Samsung and LG put everything on the line at the Mobile World Congress.
Sony all ears to high-definition audio
Some say only dolphins, bats and mice appreciate the high definition audio, but Sony believes humans will love it too.
Netflix block: Aussies ‘first targets’
Australians seem the first to be targeted in Netflix’s move to stop customers accessing its content in the US and elsewhere.
Apple’s aid for songwriters
If you want to capture the first few bars of a potential chart-topper before it exits your brain, help has arrived.
Fans call the shots
Sports fans can now decide not only when to watch a replay, but from which angle. It’s better than being there.
Minecraft’s classroom assault
Microsoft reveals plans to add one of the most popular games ever, Minecraft, to the building blocks of education.
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