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An LG customer received a shock after finding out the company would not replace a faulty six-month old TV. Picture: Reddit / Debocore

LG email about TV stuns customer

An LG customer is $1750 out of pocket after his TV acquired a fault for the second time in six months, which the company won’t allegedly resolve.

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(FILES) In this file photo taken on September 07, 2022 the new iPhone 14 Pro is displayed during a launch event for new products at Apple Park in Cupertino, California. - Apple reported solid profits on rising revenues October27, 2022, but the tech giant's iPhone sales missed estimates as executives signaled a rising financial toll from the strong dollar. (Photo by Brittany Hosea-Small / AFP)

New iPhone solves common problem

It’s an issue most iPhone users have had to face at some point in time, but it’s finally solved thanks to this updated version.

A new proposal would see phone jamming technologies introduced in NSW schools to stop children being on their mobile devices.

Plan to use jail tactic on Aussie school kids

Labor is reportedly considering a tactic used in NSW prisons to stop students from using their mobile phones during school hours.

The headphones clean your ears, but there's a catch.

World’s most disgusting headphones

There’s a new pair of headphones that can wash wax out of your ears in just 35 seconds, but they are not for the faint hearted.

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Unhappy woman texting on her smartphone at the bridge.

Aussies warned of new data tracking ‘secret cameras’

From secret cameras in billboards to technology that follows you around shopping centres, Aussies are being tracked more than they know. SEE HOW AND WHERE THEY OPERATE

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The Samsung Galaxy A70 is a mid-range phone with a 6.7-inch screen.

Massive change coming to Samsung phones today

Millions of Samsung phone users across Australia will now have access to credit card deals and be able to switch to get a more competitive offer. SEE HOW IT WORKS

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Samsung's Galaxy Fold 5G smartphone is displayed at a telecom shop in Seoul on October 8, 2019. - Samsung Electronics said on October 8 it expected operating profits to drop more than 50 percent in the third quarter amid a continued slump in the global chip market. (Photo by Jung Yeon-je / AFP)

Why you should hold the Samsung Fold

It folds open like a book, looks like a tablet, and acts like a phone: Samsung’s Galaxy Fold is an entertaining device but a $3000 gamble. Here’s our verdict.

Samsung's Galaxy Fold 5G smartphone is displayed at a telecom shop in Seoul on October 8, 2019. - Samsung Electronics said on October 8 it expected operating profits to drop more than 50 percent in the third quarter amid a continued slump in the global chip market. (Photo by Jung Yeon-je / AFP)

Samsung’s folding smartphone to break records

The first folding smartphone will arrive in Australia next week and, despite a record-breaking price, Samsung execs are tipping the bold new device will sell out.

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A Google Pixel 4 phone is displayed at an event announcing the product Tuesday, Oct. 15, 2019, in New York. (AP Photo/Craig Ruttle)

Creepy problem with Google Pixel 4

Google’s latest round of upgrades has serious consequences for Australian users, raising questions about just how much they’re sneakily listening to our every move.

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People queue to try out the new iPhone 11 Pro smartphone at an Apple store in Hong Kong on September 20, 2019. (Photo by NICOLAS ASFOURI / AFP)

15 secret ways to get more out of Apple’s new software

You’ve seen Dark Mode but what about Sidecar, Slide Over, and Apple’s secret sign-in? We round up 15 top tips for Apple software that you probably don’t know about.

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The Apple iPhone 11 comes with two rear cameras.

How to get a cheaper new iPhone

Apple loyalists will be able to get the new iPhone 11 cheaper if they’re willing to part with their old phones and laptops, in the company’s pitch to boost recycling. Find out how much you can get for a trade-in.

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TOPSHOT - Apple CEO Tim Cook speaks on-stage during a product launch event at Apple's headquarters in Cupertino, California on September 10, 2019. - Apple unveiled its iPhone 11 models Tuesday, touting upgraded, ultra-wide cameras as it updated its popular smartphone lineup and cut its entry price to $699. (Photo by Josh Edelson / AFP)

Bizarre phobia linked to new iPhone

It’s full of cool new features and mod cons, but some people have come out in sweats due to the new iPhone 11. It’s bringing on a fear few people have even heard of.

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CUPERTINO, CALIFORNIA - SEPTEMBER 10: Apple's senior vice president of worldwide marketing Phil Schiller talks about the new iPhone 11 Pro during an Apple special event on September 10, 2019 in Cupertino, California. Apple is unveiling new products during a special event at the Apple headquarters in Cupertino, California. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images/AFP == FOR NEWSPAPERS, INTERNET, TELCOS & TELEVISION USE ONLY ==

Apple plays it safe with new iPhone

With a design and features already inside many rival handsets, the latest iPhone range is hardly a smartphone revolution.

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FILE - This Sept. 12, 2018, file photo shows an Apple iPhone XR on display at the Steve Jobs Theater after an event to announce new products, in Cupertino, Calif. Suspected nation-state hackers used malware-laden websites to infect iPhones with spyware in what security researchers are calling the worst general security failure yet affecting the Apple devices. Announced late Thursday, Aug. 29, 2019, by Google researchers, the vulnerabilities were quietly fixed by Apple in February but only after thousands of iPhone users were believed exposed over more than two years. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez, File)

The one thing missing from Apple’s new iPhones

Three Apple iPhones and a revamped smartwatch are likely to be revealed this week. But experts say the lack of one key feature could cost the tech giant dearly.

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