Oppo sets sizeable battery for sub-$300 A5 5G phone
Most phones top out at two days of battery in a 5000mAh phone. The Oppo A5 5G goes for distance with a 6000mAh battery.
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Telstra launches satellite to mobile messaging
No mobile connection? No worries. Provided your phone has a satellite connection, you might soon be able to send a text.
An improbable task: making an AI Dr Karl
Can Australia's Dr Karl Kruszelnicki be made into a climate change conversing AI? Maybe. All in the hopes of…
Sleep apnoea tracking next on local wearable features
Apple Watch and Samsung Galaxy Watch models could be checking for signs of sleep apnoea shortly, as both…
Logic brings improved ways to record, mix for musos
Logic's latest update means those random musings are potentially a new take, and there's even a way to break up…
Huawei returns to Australia with Fit 4 watches
Most wearables tend to prefer one mobile OS over another. Huawei's "Fit" range aims to cover both, and the look…
Home appliances advance as Samsung brings AI to fridges, vacuums
The stick vac and the refrigerator may sound like an awkward remake of Beauty and The Beast, but they're the…
Fender readies a free app for musicians at home, on the go
You need an iPhone, iPad, or Mac if you want to use Apple's GarageBand. But Fender Studio just asks you to bring…
Hisense, Devialet team for 2025 screens and sound
Devialet’s audiophile sound is about to reach more ears, with Hisense TVs set to showcase the brand and its way…
Dyson’s PencilVac slims vacuums so thin is in
Space can be a premium you don't have in some homes, and so Dyson has created the super slim vacuum you didn't…