Omicron SMS scam after Aussie credit details
No day or issue is safe from scammers, as the weekend and the Omicron wave turned out a new scam scaring its way to phones across the country.
Tag: Coronavirus & technology
COVID-19 changed the world in 2020, and we’re not sure if the world will ever be the same. These are just a sample of the stories that have seen coronavirus impact the world of tech today.
Apple brings mask face unlock out of beta in iOS 15.4
iPhone users with Face ID on their big screen iPhones might be a little tired of having to type in a passcode to unlock their phones now may not have to as iOS 15.4 is live.
Masked face unlocking in iOS 15.4 public beta previewed
A feature coming to the iPhone 12 and iPhone 13 range is more exciting than it probably should be, and it means unlocking your phone is possible while wearing a mask.
The Wrap – IKEA’s Sonos and unlocking iPhones with a mask
This week on The Wrap, dive into the kerfuffle of Spotify this week, plus hear about IKEA’s Symfonisk Picture Frame speaker, new headphones, and how you’ll soon be able to unlock an iPhone while wearing a face mask. All in five.
Apple stores in ACT, NSW, Victoria switch to appointment only
As 2021 ends, we’re seeing a bit of a repeat of 2020, and that means if you need an iPhone fixed at Apple, you may need to book an appointment.
As states open, be covid careful, not covid careless
It’s October 11, and Australia’s most populous state is opening up as vaccination rates increase. We’re still not out of the woods yet, folks, so be careful.
Telstra to reward vaccinated with points, prizes
A network name change on people’s phones plus some prizes for folks shows Telstra is helping push the important message of vaccination.
Lockdown like a pro: services that can help you stay at home
Lockdown isn’t easy, but whether you’re looking for something fun, to keep you fit, entertain a fad, or just fun, we have some ideas.
The Wrap – Apple Rumours & Fitness Bands
This week on The Wrap, dive head first into the rumours suggesting what Apple has on the way, plus how wearables are evolving to track more of your health, the future of working from home, and the latest take in mid-range phones. All that and more in five.
Whoop reveals possible COVID symptoms using a wearable
A health tracker built for understanding intense recovery in workouts might provide more indication as to whether you’re COVID symptomatic before it happens.
