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Oppo's R17 and R17 Pro could be the mid-range phones to beat

Oppo's R17 and R17 Pro could be the mid-range phones to beat

New phones have great displays, borrow high-end camera tricks, can charge fully in 35 minutes and start at $699.

  • by Krishan Sharma

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Samsung finally gives a sneak peek at its foldable phone
Samsung

Samsung finally gives a sneak peek at its foldable phone

Company courts developers to tweak Android apps for its new foldable device ahead of expected announcements from its competition.

  • by Jane Lanhee Lee
'Get off your phone!': How rude theatregoers are slighting actors
Opinion
Opinion

'Get off your phone!': How rude theatregoers are slighting actors

A Sydney actor took matters into his own hands during a performance in Sydney last weekend.

  • by Gary Nunn
Sexting now viewed as social norm among teenagers, researcher warns
Schools

Sexting now viewed as social norm among teenagers, researcher warns

Children as young as 13 think all their friends are sexting and nearly 40 per cent of them say they actually are.

  • by Pallavi Singhal
It's not your imagination, phone battery life is getting worse
Apple

It's not your imagination, phone battery life is getting worse

If you recently bought a new flagship phone, chances are its battery life is actually worse than an older model.

  • by Geoffrey Fowler
Apple will stop revealing how many iPhones it sells. That’s a bad sign
Analysis
Apple

Apple will stop revealing how many iPhones it sells. That’s a bad sign

Apple's move to cut back its disclosures should serve as a jolt for all investors.

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Spotlight: Are our phones listening in?
Spotlight

Spotlight: Are our phones listening in?

Shoosh! Our phones might be eavesdropping. You think I'm being paranoid?

  • by Greg Callaghan
Huawei Mate20 Pro review: Chinese powerhouse is a new contender

Huawei Mate20 Pro review: Chinese powerhouse is a new contender

The Mate20 Pro has incredible raw specs and some unbelievable camera tricks, but in a lot of ways it falls down when it comes to the fundamentals.

  • by Tim Biggs
I'm not about to switch to an iPhone, but I could now
Opinion
Opinion

I'm not about to switch to an iPhone, but I could now

With Apple's XS and Google's Pixel 3, we now have the latest devices in the long-running iOS vs Android war. But defecting isn't as hard as it used to be.

  • by Tim Biggs
Apple, Samsung fined for updates causing 'malfunctions' in old phones
Apple

Apple, Samsung fined for updates causing 'malfunctions' in old phones

Italian antitrust officials say the iPhone 6 and Galaxy Note 4 were made slower after new phones were introduced, encouraging users to upgrade.

  • by Hamza Shaban
iPhone XR review: the better value Apple phone
Apple

iPhone XR review: the better value Apple phone

Far from being an inferior stripped back option, the colourful XR is the 2018 phone to get.

  • by Peter Wells