Can Netflix close VPN loophole?
Users will soon only be able to access titles available inside their territory, but one unblocking company is unfazed.
Gadgets
Band 2 ships in Australia
Microsoft calls it a fitness wearable but its Band 2 which ships in Australia from tomorrow is every bit a smartwatch too.
Driverless cars a step closer
Driverless technology is developing at such a fast pace that self-driving cars are likely to appear before 2020.
Imperfect future revealed in desert
Off-site Consumer Electronics Show events usually start with a bus ride in Vegas, not a desert bicycle ride.
Long wait for virtual reality headset
Demand for Oculus Rift, the virtual reality headset that started the VR craze, has seen the shipment date blow out.
Android’s twostep malware risk
Android malware is capable of intercepting two-factor authentication phone calls, security firm Symantec says.
Wacky gadgets: tech’s top year
Consumer electronics are getting stranger and stranger, judging by these devices at the recent CES.
Mercedes’ digital dashboard
Mercedes-Benz has shown off a digital, customisable dashboard with two adjacent high-resolution displays.
Glimpse through Superman’s eyes
Ever wondered what the world below looks like to Superman? It’s no longer such pie-in-the-sky concept
The gadgets of 2016
They are awesome and absurd – but these gadgets from the world’s biggest technology showcase offer a glimpse of things to come.
Fancy a ride in your own drone?
Chinese manufacturer Ehang has developed a drone capable of carrying a single passenger — and they want to fly it here.
Netflix: now available everywhere
Streaming giant Netflix has announced global availability of its on-demand service, except for in China.
Tech show gadgets go retro
Sony has unveiled the latest in handicam technology, along with a good old fashioned vinyl turntable in Las Vegas.
Samsung fridge orders food
Samsung will also add Australia to its smartphone payments system as company shows off latest products in Las Vegas.
LG’s impossibly thin TV
LG is taking aim at the high end with its new Signature series featuring a TV with a screen depth of just 2.57mm.
Huawei reveals new smartphone
Huawei has announced a line of watches and a flagship phone that runs for two days after just 30 minutes charging.
Great gadgets from CES
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Acer flags 2-in-1 features for 2016
A flood of Acer devices announced at CES today shows off features we can expect in notebooks generally in 2016.
Apps that offer a path to nirvana
If you plan to try meditation this year, here’s a bunch of apps that might help.
Biometric bras to give a lift
Smart belts and biometric bras are among an array of wacky wearables to debut at a consumer electronics show in Las Vegas.
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