Google Home, Amazon Echo, Apple HomePod: do Australians care about smart speakers?
Next month one of Silicon Valley's most-hyped product categories arrives in earnest in Australia.
Australia's most liked projects and protests online
Australians love online petitions and crowd funding projects, here's the data on what resonates.
Cinematic sound for small-screen Scorseses
Recording the world around you, Sennheiser's Ambeo Smart Headset adds immersive sound to your cinematic smartphone masterpieces.
The Sonos Play:5 sets the bar very high
While Sonos gear is priced at the premium end of the market, the quality it delivers in terms of sound quality and usability means any new entrant (this means you Apple with your HomePod) needs to be very good.
'It was a piss take': the Aussie behind 'joke' cryptocurrency dogecoin and how it reached $2.4b
Jackson Palmer's satirical jab at blockchain opportunists has become a breeding ground for the same, but it hasn't made him rich.
Sony RX10IV camera review: patience pays off
This is a camera that requires patience, sensitivity and understanding if you want to get your $2400 worth.
When is an 'active' speaker not an active speaker?
Canadians take liberties with the sacred language of Hi-Fi.
LG Ultra Short Throw Minibeam projector review: slide night made easy
With built-in speakers and access to apps, as well as your phone, this isn't your grandma's slide projector.
Telstra cripples T-Box to drive Australians to Foxtel and subscription video
Users of the ageing video recorders left fuming as smart features set to be turned off.
Apple HomePod to hit stores February 9
In Australia, Apple's smart speaker will be launching into direct competition with Amazon's Echo.
Not candy: Why teens are being warned not to eat detergent
Teens taking the 'Tide Pod challenge' have forced U.S. authorities to issue warnings on the health risks of eating detergent.
The $1.5b Bitcoin heist: Hackers snatch cryptocurrencies
The surge of digital currencies has created a $250 million-a-year hacker industry, with an estimated 14 per cent of major cryptocurrencies in the hands of cyber criminals.
Does tracking children with GPS lead to good parenting?
By the time my son is 10 it will be trivial for his parents to see where he is at all times. Is this progress?
'Cook is a great guy': Trump changes tune on Apple CEO
President Donald Trump said on Thursday that he called Apple Chief Executive Officer Tim Cook to thank him for announcing hundreds of billions of dollars in US investments following passage of Republican tax legislation last year.
Cloud attack threat 'as big as Katrina'
A cyber attack against a major cloud computing firm could cause as much financial damage as Hurricane Sandy or Hurricane Katrina, the World Economic Forum and risk manager Marsh have warned.
Drone used to save two swimmers caught in rough surf at Lennox Head
“Never before has a drone, fitted with a flotation device been used to rescue swimmers like this."
Amazon Australia: one month later
One month on from its much-hyped launch, how does Amazon Australia look?
Facebook to change its news feed to make it 'good for people'
​Facebook introduced sweeping changes to the kinds of posts, videos and photos that its more than two billion members will see most.
Snapchat's 'disgusting' new update a bid for monetisation
The update, which prioritises branded content, has been slammed on social media.