Hands on review: LockSmart keyless Bluetooth padlock
Adam Turner A clever padlock which pops open with a tap on your phone, the LockSmart throws away the key.
NBCUniversal's Hayu streams reality TV overdose as pay TV is reborn
Adam Turner Will Aussies pay six bucks a month to keep up with the Kardashians in a crowded subscription video market?
Take Google's security challenge to keep hackers at bay
Adam Turner Along with an extra 2GB of free storage, taking Google's security challenge offers a great safety checklist for all your online accounts.
7flix coming February 28 but we're still waiting for the return of 7HD
Channel 76 will kick off at the end of the month, but there's still no word on switching Seven's primary channel to high-def in time for the AFL premiership season.
Hands on review: Sengled Pulse smart bulb speakers
Wireless speakers hidden away in hefty LED bulbs shed new light on the concept of multi-room audio.
NBN's Sky Muster satellite is almost ready to ride
Adam Turner Australians in the outback are set to get a taste of high-speed broadband which is still out of reach for many city slickers.
Apple Recall
Apple slammed over power adapter recall, 'incidents' may be under-reported
Hannah Francis Consumer group Choice calls for more information on the 'incidents' exposing consumers to electric shock, as more customers come forward detailing problems.
Back to school: how to back up your kid's iPad
Adam Turner The dog deleted my homework doesn't cut it in the modern classroom, so students need to backup their school work.
Cricket caught in online blackout as Nine kicks off live streaming
Adam Turner Aussies can watch Channel 9 live via 9Now, but existing rights deals mean cricket is off the menu for now.
Apple recalls power adapters for MacBook, iPad, iPhone and iPod
Hannah Francis Tech giant instigates massive international recall of power point adapters due to risk of electric shock.
Artificial Intelligence
Artificial intelligence pioneer Marvin Minsky dead at 88
Scott Malone Co-founder of MIT's Artificial Intelligence Group and advisor on 2001: A Space Odyssey's HAL had a 'monster brain'.
Why isn't The X-Files streaming live on Tenplay?
Adam Turner The truth is out there – it'll have been out there for a week by the time we see the new X-Files in Australia on Sunday night.
Back to school tech – who controls your gadgets?
Adam Turner Does your kid's school deny you admin rights on your own devices?
Netflix blocked? Chill
Adam Turner Netflix's latest geo-blocking crackdown will soon blow over and there are still plenty of ways for Aussies to sneak into the US library.
Make your own kid-friendly home internet access
Adam Turner It's not hard to filter out the worst of the internet without installing crippling net nanny software on every device in your home.
Computers
Put Android on your desktop PC or Mac
Eric Ravenscraft Remix OS, which came out recently, is a killer Android variant that brings a slick desktop-style interface to Android. Now, you can install it on a USB stick and try it out on your computer.
Comment
Netflix won't stop Aussies sneaking into its US library
Adam Turner Netflix's geo-blocking crackdown is doomed to fail, assuming the streaming giant even expects it to succeed.
Mac
Apple's latest gadgets make desktop computers fun again
Adam Clark Estes The Magic Keyboard and Magic Mouse 2 are great accessories made even better.
Why it's worth upgrading your Wi-Fi router
Hayley Tsukayama As a rule of thumb, the pricier the router, the faster your internet. Hayley Tsukayama tests a few out.
Is iiNet's Dallas Buyers Club win an early Christmas present for Aussie pirates?
Adam Turner It's good news for the 4726 anonymous Australians on the piracy naughty list, but the ruling is far from a green light for fans of the BitTorrent channel.
