LEGO answers kids’ call with new brick
The cult playroom favourite will take on a new form in the months to come as LEGO comes good on its sustainability commitment.
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Blackmailed with personal photos: Apple’s new iPhone warning
Apple has warned scams, ransoms and spying could spread on iPhones if new laws allow users to install apps outside its store.
Parliament erupts over police data ask
Victoria Police’s attempts to get private contact tracing data came under the microscope during a fiery exchange in state parliament.
New phone has one thing missing
It’s seen as a staple of every smartphone, but this clever new “flip” phone could see the end of this important feature for good.
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Five ways to be geek chic
TECHNOLOGY is not just about boring beige boxes. These five examples of fine design prove useful gadgets can also be super stylish.
Can this case protect your screen?
THESE iPhone cases claim to offer enhanced shock absorption and impact protection unlike any other product on the market. How do they measure up?
Next iPhone ‘virtually indestructible’
THE heartbreaking feeling of using a phone with a shattered screen or paying big bucks to have it fixed will be a thing of the past.
Retro tech hits make a comeback
THE Pokemon trend is back but it’s not the only one. Old-school technology from the 1990s and earlier is making a comeback and they’re cashing in.
Biggest iPhone question answered
EVER wondered why your iPhone only lets you snooze for nine minutes? It has nothing to do with sleep patterns but rather the history of clocks.
Watch out! Where your data goes
DO you know what your Apple Watch shares about you? Researchers warn users to be wary, as private health data could be sold to the highest bidders.
Does a $10K camera mean perfect pics?
DOES splashing $10,000 on a professional camera mean you’ll never get a dud shot? Nikon launched a new top model and we put it to the test.
Fetch TV launch two set-top boxes
THE closest Australia has to a Foxtel competitor, Fetch TV, has launched two new set-top boxes to stake its claim. Do they measure up?
Apple’s iPhone 7 in leaked video
APPLE’S iPhone 7 might not be out yet, but a new video is claiming to offer an extended look at the upcoming smartphone.
Aussies make up with emojis, not sex
Forget about make-up sex being the answer to a lover’s quarrel. Australians have a bettter way and it’s all done with a wink and a smiley face.
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