UPDATE: Medibank confirms – Hacker is real, they have your data
Following this mornings word from Medibank that they are now dealing with a ransom demand, the...
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Motorola announces moto e22i with Dolby Atmos sound heading to Australia under $200
Motorola has something special for their next budget friendly handset with the moto e22i offering...
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New Apple TV 4K adds HDR10+ and Siri Remote goes USB-C
Faster performance, improved picture quality capabilities and a gradual shift to USB-C headline...
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New iPad Pro with M2 announced with WiFi 6E and an Apple Pencil “hover” feature
Apple has overnight announced several new products including a new iPad Pro with the latest M2...
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Skullcandy re-enters the gaming space with three new affordable headsets
Skullcandy is not a manufacturer that leaps to the tongue when you think about gaming, but they...
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Finally, a different tablet: OPPO launches the Pad Air into Australia
Here in Australia we don’t much in the way of tablets with two manufacturers leading the...
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Optus Data Breach: Customer passport bungle – The CEO has to resign
It has been three weeks and two days since Optus suffered a massive and what they call...
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TAG launches two limited edition Mario Kart themed watches
The Super Mario smart connected watch from TAG Heuer was a huge success a little over a year ago...
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Medibank alerts customers to possible Cyber Attack
Yet another Cyber Attack is being reported, this time Medibank who reported yesterday they had...
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Netflix with ads launches in Australia November 4 priced at $6.99
If the entry level $10.99 Netflix plan is too much for you, Netflix is launching it’s...
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Meta announces Meta Quest Pro, their new high-end advanced VR headset
Mark Zuckerberg has announced Meta’s new VR headset, the Meta Quest Pro, bringing a host of...
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Polestar 3 SUV revealed – $135,000 and over 600km range
Electric car company Polestar has revealed their next EV the Polestar 3 – an impressive...
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Dyson Gen5Detect Review – Their latest vacuum reeks of innovation
Dyson’s latest top of the line vacuum isn’t just a new model, it doesn’t just...
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Hyundai and KIA to get over the air updates from 2025 in new connected car operating system
The Hyundai Motor Group has announced a suite of high-tech features coming to their brands...
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Telstra explains customer ID data retention, and calls for a future with Digital Identity
Amidst an environment of great concern around just why companies are asking for our ID then...
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Regional Mobile coverage and competition under the microscope as ACCC considers TPG and Telstra coverage sharing
The ability for over four million Australians to shop around and find a better mobile deal is...
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German airline Lufthansa bans AirTags in checked bags – good luck with that!
How’s this for the most ridiculous decision ever. German airline Lufthansa is reportedly...
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PAX Melbourne 2022, the big names come to play but the local Aussie developers hit it out of the park
2022 and PAX Melbourne is back this year after a two-year COVID-enforced hiatus. Most of the...
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Google Pixel Watch with Fitbit unveiled – available to pre-order today
Alongside their Pixel 7 phones, Google have unveiled their long awaited Pixel Watch. The Pixel...
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Pixel 7 and Pixel 7 Pro announced with Tensor G2 and loads more camera features
At their annual hardware in the US overnight, Rick Osterloh and his team have unveiled the new...
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Google announces new wired Nest Doorbell with 24/7 continuous recording
After the launch of the new Nest Doorbell (Battery) last year, there was buzz about a wired model...
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Google announces new Nest Wifi Pro with Wi-Fi 6E Support
Ahead of their Made by Google event to show off the Pixel 7 phones and PIxel Watch on Friday...
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AnkerWork, Anker’s sub-brand for home and office accessories, is launching in Australia today
Most people have heard of Anker and their charging products but how many have heard of...
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BREAKING: Twitter – Edit tweets now available in Australia
Do you make enough mistakes in your typing to justify paying $6.99 per month to Twitter for the...
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Optus CEO Confirms 2.1 million ID Documents exposed in Cyber Attack
Optus CEO Kelly Bayer Rosmarin has spoken for the first time since her press conference two...
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Dear Optus: Have my details been stolen in your hack? Customers left with no idea where they stand.
Eleven days since it was revealed Optus suffered a massive Cyber Attack resulting in the loss of...
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Fortnite fans can team up with their favourite streamers and celebrities in the Alienware Arena Series
Fortnite has been popular for a while now and it is still going strong in many circles. This...
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Telstra emails all mobile customers online safety tips – showing Optus how fast you can deliver an all-customer communication
With a week of negative headlines for Optus, you can imagine all the telcos have been locking down...
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EXCLUSIVE: “I’m Angry” – Optus yet to alert the 10,200 worst affected customers of their situation
It’s been over a week since the Optus Cyber Attack happened, and now several days since...
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Google are expanding Search to make it more natural and intuitive
At Search On today Google showed off some new features for Search based on their AI developments....
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Awesome SMEG Coca-Cola Fridge now available in Australia
Now as someone who had a many decades long love affair with Coca-Cola, this ticks so many boxes...
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TCL 30 5G with NXTVision display and bonus TWS earbuds now on-sale in Australia
TCL have been having a run, announcing multiple new phones throughout the year. Today they’re...
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Amazon shows off new Echo, Kindle, Ring devices and more
During an event overnight, Amazon unveiled their latest hardware offerings for the next year, with...
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Optus confirms almost 40,000 medicare numbers included in the 9.8 million customer records exposed in Cyber Attack
Optus has quietly confirmed tonight the worst kept secret of last week’s Cyber Attack...
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Alienware upgrade their flagship desktop and reveal a new Tenkeyless Keyboard and QD-OLED gaming monitor
Alienware has today announced a couple of new products today along with an upgrade on a favourite,...
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Samsung’s massive curved Odyssey Ark 55 lands in Australia on October 24th
Samsung have announced that their world’s first 55-inch 1000R curved gaming screen, the Odyssey...
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Philips unveils new Eco Collection kettle and toaster made from sustainable bio-based plastics
Appliance maker Philips has shown off their latest range, the Eco Collection, of small appliances,...
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TPG Telecom will be switching off their 3G network in December 2023
TPG Telecom has today confirmed that they will be switching off their 3G mobile network on 15...
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Google adds Air Quality info to Search and Maps just in time for summer
As we approach Summer and all the outdoor activities that entails this year, Google has added a...
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UPDATE – Optus Hacker withdraws ransom demand – deletes data, do we believe them?
The “OptusData” hacker who has for days now claimed they held millions of...
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BREAKING – Details of 10,000 more Optus customers released as Hacker demands $1million ransom
The alleged hacker behind the Optus Cyber Attack of last Wednesday has released additional data to...
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Turtle Beach announces their new rudder pedals and stand to add to their VelocityOne flight sim lineup
Turtle Beach has announced their newest editions to their VelocityOne flight sim lineup with the...
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The multi-billion dollar problem for Optus – a Class action
It’s difficult to see an easy way out of this current situation for Optus, they’ve...
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Optus supports customers with identity fraud protection
With millions of customers at high risk of identity fraud, Optus has announced they are making a...
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BREAKING: Hacker asking $1 million from Optus to return hacked data of over 11 million accounts
A hacker has taken to an online forum where data is bought and sold to seek $1 million from Optus...
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Motorola Australia unveil new Edge 30 range with: Ultra, Fusion and Neo
Motorola Australia have unveiled the latest in their flagship Edge lineup, with three new devices...
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Get your photos off your phone and onto photo paper with the Canon SELPHY CP1500
Canon Australia has announced the launch of a personal photo printer, the SELPHY CP1500. This new...
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PAX Aus 2022 release the schedule for the October event
PAX Aus is a gaming festival for all type of gamers — tabletop, arcade and video gaming...
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Finally! Optus begins emailing customers after massive cyber attack
I make no apologies for being strong in my criticisms of Optus over their handling of the data...
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Australian Specs and Pricing for long-awaited BMW M3 Touring announced
We’ve told you before that the M3 Touring is one hell of a popular car that’s not yet...
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