Technology
Lenovo ThinkPad X1 tablet (Gen 3) review: dated looks, modern feel
The new ThinkPad tablet is a strong competitor to Microsoft's Surface, and arguably better in the office, if you can get past that old-fashioned grippy red nub.
- by Tim Biggs
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Opinion
Home tech
Hi-fi vendors vent as two conventions set for same city, a week apart
One audio industry veteran has described the situation as 'beyond ludicrous.'
- by Rod Easdown
Apps
Uber riders with low ratings to be banned under new rules
Nine out of 10 Australian Uber riders have a rating above 4.5, but those below four will soon be at risk of being kicked out.
- by Tim Biggs
Phones
Samsung finally ready to show foldable phone for consumers this year
Samsung's been promising a folding phone's in the works for years. We may actually see it before 2018 is done.
- by Hayley Tsukayama
IT networks
Downloads soar once Australians get on the NBN, Telstra numbers show
The telco says monthly household downloads leap by 50 per cent once homes move across to the new high-speed network.
- by Adam Turner
Games
Marvel's Spider-Man review: the greatest Marvel video game ever made
With lots of twists and turns, a brilliant story and a near-flawless traversal and combat system, this is everything you could hope for in a Spider-Man game.
- by Tim Biggs
Security
Norton Core review: crazy-looking router promises whole-home protection
If you can handle paying a subscription for your router, the Core is easy to use and can monitor every device in your home.
- by Peter Wells
Opinion
Social media
Enough is enough: After 11 years, I'm deactivating my Twitter account
If Dorsey can show he's serious about improving things in the next 30 days, before my account is gone forever, I might come back. But I’m not holding my breath.
- by Peter Wells
Opinion
Security
In encryption wars, it can be a matter of life or death
Imagine this: A bomb's about to go off in the CBD. Apple could help prevent it. Would privacy or security win out?
- by Ben Grubb
Science
Quantum leaps close in on 'Mt Everest of computing'
Quantum computing will be so advanced that it will make your desktop computer look like an abacus, says Stanford University professor Patrick Hayden.
- by Peter Hannam
Games
Mega Man X Legacy Collection 2 review: system failure
There is some good stuff in this collection of four mid-2000s action games, but in retrospect the shift to discs and 3D was not kind to Mega Man X.
- by Tim Biggs