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Facebook apologises for banning Trump's social media director

Facebook apologises for banning Trump's social media director

Facebook has apologised to the White House's social media director for blocking his Facebook page.

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Google unveils plan to shake up $198b video game market
Video games

Google unveils plan to shake up $198b video game market

Google is planning to overturn the game industry as we know it.

  • by Tom Hoggins and Laurence Dodds
Sleep soundly with Bose's noise-masking buds
Home tech

Sleep soundly with Bose's noise-masking buds

These $380 buds don't play music, but they do help drown out the distracting noises around your home.

  • by Rod Easdown
iMacs get a reboot with faster processors and more impressive graphics
Apple

iMacs get a reboot with faster processors and more impressive graphics

Apple has provided its first real update to the iMac since June 2017, resulting in the kind of robust machine that should impress power users.

Low-key launch as Apple revamps the iPad mini and brings back iPad Air
Gadgets

Low-key launch as Apple revamps the iPad mini and brings back iPad Air

Apple has launched a new mid-tier iPad with a larger screen and the first iPad mini update since 2015.

  • by Mark Gurman
Keep watch over your kids with Alcatel's Move Time, or don't
Wearables

Keep watch over your kids with Alcatel's Move Time, or don't

It's tough to envision a scenario in which kids as young as four would benefit from this 3G-messaging, GPS-tracking watch.

  • by Peter Wells
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Google's idea for 'the future of gaming' is coming. But what is it?
Analysis
Video games

Google's idea for 'the future of gaming' is coming. But what is it?

A video game console, or at least a streaming service that lets you play games on your various screens, looks like it's on the way from Google.

  • by Tim Biggs
Miniature robots could one day journey inside the human body
Robots

Miniature robots could one day journey inside the human body

In the 1966 sci-fi movie Fantastic Voyage, a tiny vessel makes a journey inside the human brain. Marc Miskin hopes his tiny robots may one day do the same.

Why Sony silently stopped selling phones in Australia
Analysis
Phones

Why Sony silently stopped selling phones in Australia

It's been a long time since an Xperia phone was a bona fide hit in Australia, and Sony's mobile arm appears to have called it a day.

  • by Tim Biggs
Kirby's Extra Epic Yarn review: a woolly, wonderful farewell to 3DS
Video games

Kirby's Extra Epic Yarn review: a woolly, wonderful farewell to 3DS

A port of a nine-year-old game is a strange choice to farewell an eight-year-old system, but luckily Epic Yarn holds up.

  • by Tim Biggs
Facebook, Instagram fully back online after 24 hours of issues
Social media

Facebook, Instagram fully back online after 24 hours of issues

Social network says a 'server configuration change' was to blame for unprecedented service interruption.