Warning over new MyGov text scam
People visiting a government website are being warned about a new phishing attempt by scammers which requests personal information.
Gadgets
Genius iPhone trick to solve annoying issue
There’s a hidden way to make solve an annoying problem most iPhone users experience – and it just takes a few seconds to set up.
‘Absurd’ price of controversial Dyson device
The price Dyson’s highly anticipated air-purifying headphones has finally been revealed – and it’s fair to say, some are not happy.
Apple CEO refuses to answer key question
Apple CEO Tim Cook has remained silent as he was confronted by a reporter over a controversial move by the company.
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Shootout: Samsung S10 vs Apple iPhone
The Samsung Galaxy S10+ has five cameras for “pro-grade” photography but it doesn’t beat all rivals from Apple, Google, and Huawei.
Hi-tech bendy phones everyone’s talking about
Smartphones that bend, flex, and fold may be hard to avoid this year as more companies show off futuristic, big-screen devices.
Doubts emerge over folding phone
It’s the flexible smartphone pundits were waiting for, but some have questioned whether it’s ready and others say it’s ‘not for everyone’.
How to get a free 5G phone upgrade
Australians will be among the first in the world to use high-speed 5G downloads on smartphones after Telstra and Samsung revealed a plan to upgrade users’ handsets free of charge.
Your next phone could bend, fold, and stretch
Big changes are coming to smartphones this year and they’re not all about 5G. The largest maker of smartphones is primed to launch its first handset with a flexible screen.
Aussies at risk from costly phone scam
More Aussies are losing thousands of dollars to ‘SIM swap’ scams and some phone carriers are doing little to stop the theft.
How Huawei ban could delay 5G networks
The launch of next-generation smartphone networks in Australia are under a cloud amid fears they can’t be built without being connected to the controversial Chinese firm Huawei.
Telstra confirms 5G smartphones launch
Telstra has announced that customers will be able to buy the first 5G smartphones by June after the network signed a deal with multiple manufacturers.
Unbelievable new robots revealed
Robots that can mow the lawn, teach children or follow you around the home — and even a hands-free suitcase — are the latest developments in artificial intelligence.
How Uber’s flying cars will soon be a reality
An air taxi that will slash commute times from hours to minutes has been revealed at the Consumer Electronics Show. And the futuristic vehicles could be available sooner than you think.
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