Xiaomi drops a 5G phone into the mix
Samsung has a second 5G phone coming in the next month or so, and it's not the only one. Xiaomi has something…
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Australia Post scam hitting SMS, how can you tell it’s a scam
You get an alert that a package has been detained, and it says "Australia Post" on the SMS. Is it real, and how…
Samsung announces Galaxy Note 10, Note 10+
After all the rumours, leaks, and every possible hint you could imagine, Samsung's next big Note is here, and…
Alcatel 1S review: battery on a budget
You don't have to spend big bucks in order to get a phone with a big screen and fingerprint security, and the…
Why new parents need a great phone camera
Being a parent is tough work, but it gets some memorable photos. You can't get those moments back, and it's why…
How can you tell if a bit.ly link is hiding a scam?
You get a text alerting you to that fact that you've apparently won money, and it comes with a bit.ly link. How…
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Apple and seven artists bring the AR to “art”
Artists have already seen their toolset change with improvements to computers and tablets, so where can art go…
Google’s Pixel 4 to offer “Motion Sense” tech
Unlocking a phone using a finger is just one side of things Google will keep going in the Pixel 4 and Pixel 4…
Sydney trains, ferries connect Opal benefits to debit, credit
The next time you take a train or ferry in Sydney, you might be able to tap on using your phone, debit, or…
Optus kills its lease plans
The next time you pay for a phone over 24 months on an Australian telco, you won't have to give it back at the…