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Australia Post says consumers shoudl only use trusted parcel tracking apps, like its own, as Black Friday sales are fertile ground for scammers. Picture: Supplied

Scam warning ahead of Black Friday sales

Australia Post says consumers need to be on guard for scams as Black Friday sales ramp up and criminals target unsuspecting victims.

The Music Frame by Samsung looks more like a piece of art but sounds very much like a premium quality speaker.

Best sounds of summer: Why latest AirPods are so good

Apple’s smallest and smartest audio product is likely to be one of the hottest Christmas gift items this year, along with a picture frame that has been to both seen and heard.

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Nintendo hopes three new games starring Pikachu and other beloved Pokémon characters can help boost sales of the Switch game machine this year. Characters marched in the Pikachu Carnival Parade in Yokohama, Japan, last summer. PHOTO: JUE/EUROPEAN PRESSPHOTO AGENCY

Pokemon giant hit with stunning hack

The developer behind the Pokemon video games has reportedly been hit with a massive hack resulting in gigabytes of stolen data leaking online.

New figures on piracy in Australia

How movie piracy can cost Aussies thousands

Aussies who are pirating movies and TV shows are falling victim to scams. See the 10 most illegally downloaded shows and why you need to protect yourself.

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Viewers hit out at A Current Affair. Picture: Channel 9

’Propaganda’: Ally smashed by viewers

Viewers have hit out at A Current Affair and accused the program of ‘propaganda’ following a segment on free-to-air TV.

A game of Magic: The Gathering at a home table. Picture: Wizards of the Coast

Billion-dollar card game you’ve never heard of

It’s considered one of the biggest card games of all time and rakes in close to $2 billion every year – but chances are you’ve never heard of it.

LOS GATOS, CALIFORNIA - APRIL 20: A sign is posted in front of Netflix headquarters on April 20, 2022 in Los Gatos, California. Shares of Netflix dropped over 35 percent after the company reported that it had lost 200,000 subscribers for the first time in the first quarter. The company also reported that it expects to lose an additional 2 million subscribers in the current quarter. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images/AFP == FOR NEWSPAPERS, INTERNET, TELCOS & TELEVISION USE ONLY ==

Gen Z streaming slump hits Australia

There’s a troubling new trend facing streaming behemoths like Netflix and Disney+, with more young Australians choosing to opt out of on demand entertainment.

Womans shock at rigged claw machine

Proof that claw machines are rigged

An Aussie TikToker has exposed the claw machine industry by explaining exactly how they make it impossible for you to ever win.

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The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, supplied by Nintendo

Nintendo reveals huge new live-action film

In an epic fusion of gaming and cinema, Nintendo teams up with Sony Pictures to bring ‘The Legend of Zelda’ to life on the silver screen.

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The mascot for Yahtzee Croshaw's hit Youtube show, 'Zero Punctuation'. Source: The Escapist

Gaming website loses hit YouTube star

After firing several major employees, online website The Escapist experienced a mass resignation, including the star of its biggest show.

STRICT EMBARGO 8PM AEST - Thursday, October 26. Foxtel Group chief executive officer Patrick Delany has announced the new TV technology Hubbl. Picture: James Gourley

Foxtel reveals exciting new TV technology

Foxtel has unveiled Hubbl, and detailed how it will transform television and people’s viewing experiences.

Intel Extreme Masters Sydney 2023. Picture: Supplied

Huge Sydney party Boomers don’t know about

There’s a wild party going on in Sydney at the moment — right underneath the noses of many oblivious Boomers.

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The new Uno game is set to ruin friendships. Picture: reddit

New twist on classic game ‘ruins friendships’

If you thought Uno already ended friendships, this new version will destroy them.

Senator Hume said households could not bear two more years of skyrocketing prices. Picture: Supplied

Aussie economy ‘shuddering to a halt’

A senior politician has claimed the Aussie economy is “shuddering to a halt” amid the cost of living crisis, but a Labor MP has fired back at the Liberals’ “finger pointing”.

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