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iPhone SE 2 Not Happening At All This Year

Apple will not be releasing a low end version of its iPhone, the iPhone SE 2 for 2018 as the tech company wants to focus on its upcoming 6.1-inch and 6.5-inch models. The news has been confirmed by iPhone case maker Olixar who is known to be accurate over upcoming device releases. Earlier this year, KGI Securities…

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Amazon Wants To Wake You Up Next Time You Travel

Amazon is having a crack at waking you up next time you stay at a hotel or motel or if your having problems falling asleep, playing you some soothing music. The online giant is introducing Alexa for Hospitality so that hotel chains like the Marriott can not only deliver vital travel information in seconds but wake…

Instagram Introducing New Video Streaming App

Instagram is launching a content viewing app, IGTV where users can upload and watch long-form videos from influencers or their followers. It is a separate app but can be accessed through Instagram like its GIF generator app, Boomerang. Each video on IGTV can be up to an hour long unlike videos that are uploaded onto the Instagram…

BREAKING NEWS: Optus Handing World Cup Group Matches To SBS After Total Failure

Optus says all of the group matches for the World Cup will be broadcast on SBS until the end of the group stage. Australians will now be able to watch the World Cup for free on the Special Broadcasting Service. Allen Lew chief executive at Optus says the telco was confident it had fixed the problems which…

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Android Messaging Now Accessible On Desktop

Android Messages can now be accessed on a desktop, allowing users to send messages via their PC rather than a device. Google says this has been the most top requested feature for its messaging service. This new feature lines it up with its competitors like iMessage, Messenger, Whatsapp and Viber which all have desktop accessibility. On Messages for…

June 20, 20180Comments

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Latest iOS Update Is Draining iPhone Batteries

The latest Apple iOS update 11.4 is causing drama for a number of iPhone users with many of them experiencing their batteries rapdily draining and apps crashing. The iOS 11.4 update includes AirPlay 2 multi-room audio, support for HomePod stereo pairs, and Messages in iCloud. This update also includes bug fixes and improvements. Users have taken to social…

June 20, 20180Comments

In-Flight Wi-Fi Speeds Are About To Take Off

In-Flight Wi-Fi could be getting a speed boost with German researchers finding an efficient way to transfer data between an aircraft and the ground. Researchers from the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) has transferred signals at a rate of 8 gigabits per second between an aeroplane and a ground station, the first time this has ever been…

June 20, 20180Comments

Streaming Service YouTube Premium Available In Oz

YouTube's new music and content streaming service, YouTube Premium is now available in Australia. Announced mid-May, the streaming site was originally branded as YouTube Red allowing users to gain access to the site's Original series and movies plus the new YouTube Music app. YouTube Music is the sites new 'all-encompassing' streaming service with both a new app…

June 19, 20180Comments

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eBay Plus Launches In Oz Today

eBay's new membership programme, eBay Plus is now available to Aussie customers which offers free shipping for delivery and returns from tens of thousands of retailers. This membership programme is eBay taking on Amazon Australia after its launch late last year. eBay Plus will give members free delivery and returns on 15 million products from retailers such as Myer,…

June 18, 20180Comments