NBN regional Fixed Wireless trials hit 1Gbps
Regional Australians may eventually get a taste of gigabit broadband as NBN pushes Fixed Wireless to the limit.
Hands on Telstra EasyCall 4 mobile phone
It's a million miles from Samsung's Galaxy S8 or Apple's iPhone 7, but Telstra's EasyCall 4 might be the dumb phone that you've been looking for.
High Dynamic Range format war lurks in the shadows
Another lounge room format war is looming as Samsung and Amazon Video unveil HDR10+ to rival Dolby Vision, backed by LG and Netflix.
Big bucks for beautiful, portable sound
It's a pity the Astell and Kern AK380 portable music player costs $4799. It should be free, just like an education and visits to the National Gallery are free.
What's your privacy strategy in the post-privacy age?
Cloaking your entire home in a VPN cone of silence isn't always the most practical solution to your metadata privacy concerns.
Finding your perfect travel companion for life on the road
Whether you're commuting across the city or jetsetting around the globe, it's important to choose your gadgets with care if you need to stay productive on the go.
Hoyts needs to lift its game if it wants our money
Torn and stained screens in shabby old cinemas aren't helping the film industry's quest to win Australians back from movie piracy.
NBN shakes up the Multi-Technology Mix with more fibre to the curb
Another 300,000 Australian premises are getting fibre all the way to the driveway as NBN becomes more generous with its fibre rollout.
Hands on: Lenovo Miix 720 hybrid tablet
Going head to head with Microsoft's Surface Pro, Lenovo's Miix 720 aims to be the ultimate travel companion for those who need grunt on the road.
The questions to ask BEFORE you move your home phone to the NBN
When you sign up for the NBN in search of a broadband boost, telcos don't tend to mention the hassles you might have with your home phone line.
ABS calls out Aussie broadband performance
While Australians are chewing through more data than ever, the latest Internet Activity report continues to steer well clear of the quagmire surrounding real-world broadband speeds.
Hands on: Sonos Playbase soundbar
The soundbar for people who don't have room for a soundbar, Sonos' Playbase will be the perfect fit for some lounge rooms.
NBN to double broadband speeds for regional Australia
Australians living off the beaten track are getting broadband speeds to rival the cities, with 100 Mbps Fixed Wireless NBN services scheduled to launch across the country early next year.
More than just AirPods
Apple would like you to buy AirPods for $229, but for this money you can get very nice headphones indeed.
Decline in broadcast TV viewing accelerates as Aussies tune out
Australian broadcasters can't even rely on the Baby Boomers to prop up the numbers as traditional television continues to bleed viewers.
Hands on: LG wallpaper Ultra HD OLED television
Insanely thin without compromising on picture quality, LG's latest OLEDs are the ultimate television for movie night.
Hands on: Samsung QLED Ultra HD smart televisions
Shifting the picture quality battleground from contrast to colour, Samsung's quantum dot QLED televisions are vying for pride of place in Aussie lounge rooms.
Shut up, the footy's on the internet (with apologies to TISM)
The footy's back for another season but if you want to watch your favourite AFL and NRL teams play online then you're at the mercy of Foxtel and Telstra.
JB Hi-Fi scraps UltraViolet movie streaming service
Aussies are losing yet another way to watch movies on their smartphones and tablets, with JB Hi-Fi NOW Video set to close its doors in April.
Don't lose your cool over the DIY smart home
After two months without aircon, the only thing that stood between my family and a decent night's sleep was a smart wall switch which insisted on playing dumb – but in the end the switch wasn't to blame.