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The Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge (right) next to metal slabs represented the thickness of the S23 and S24.

Apple, Samsung turn to thin phones to lure upgraders

Apple is widely tipped to reveal an iPhone 17 Air this year, even thinner than its skinniest (and most bendable) model to date: the iPhone 6.

  • Tim Biggs

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S25 Ultra

Why Samsung’s latest Ultra can claim to be the best android available right now

Phones aren’t the competent AI assistants of sci-fi just yet, but Samsung’s blend of high-end hardware and Google smarts indicates the way forward.

  • Tim Biggs
Samsung’s latest phones have bolder black rings around their camera lenses, but otherwise look very familiar.

Samsung taps Google AI for new S25 phones

Gemini is the new default chatbot on the Galaxy S25 phones, which otherwise are near-identical to last year.

  • Tim Biggs
ring

The 24/7 activity tracker you’ll forget is there

Though it’s pricey as a smartwatch, the Galaxy Ring could be a sign of sleep and fitness tracking to come.

  • Tim Biggs
ASML sells its large and ultra-expensive machines that print circuit patterns onto silicon wafers to companies like TSMC, Samsung and Intel.

Hot chips: The split that sparked a $97 billion meltdown

It is an industry crucial to the 21st century, but two of its biggest players are going in opposite directions.

  • Stephen Bartholomeusz
The Pixel 9 Pro is small enough to use one-handed, but isn’t any less capable than its larger sibling.

The best Apple, Google and Samsung phones of 2024

Want to know the best smartphones of 2024? We’ve done all the hard work for you.

  • Tim Biggs
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Apple maintained its position as the nation’s top smartphone maker, selling 1.75 million iPhones, but Android smartphone sales grew 12 per cent, outpacing iPhone’s growth.

AI hype, 3G shutdown drive bumper smartphone sales

Australians are back buying new smartphones, with the new iPhone facing stiffer competition from AI-enabled Android rivals.

  • David Swan
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Samsung’s Fold is still the best phone of its kind, but it’s becoming familiar

The sixth Z Fold is giving the impression that Samsung has reached the limits of what it can do with the form factor for now.

  • Tim Biggs
The Samsung Galaxy Ring will skip Australia when it launches on July 31.

Quirky wearables come full circle with Samsung’s ‘smart ring’

The Korean tech giant has unveiled a new line of folding phones, along with a ‘health ring’ designed to be worn at all times.

  • Tim Biggs and David Swan
The Music Frame will fill a room with sound, without drawing attention to itself.

Picturesque smart speaker gives good sound with no tech clutter

Getting a satisfying noise out of a thin, wall-mounted device is no small feat, but Samsung’s Music Frame strikes a good balance considering its unobtrusive looks.

  • Tim Biggs

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