ABS Claims Census brought down by Cyber Attack – What’s it mean?
The ABS this morning have claimed that the Australian Census website fell victim to a Foreign...
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The Census is Null and Void – now there must be an inquiry into how and why it failed
Look, I’m not suggesting a Royal Commission here, but I absolutely think that we need to ask...
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Podcast: Your Tech Life #341
The Census is a complete failure. The single system built to do a single task failed it’s...
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Census 2016: The $10 million online census – What went wrong?
Well, hate to say I told you so, but – this was always going to happen. It’s as if...
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Bring streaming to your existing sound system with Laser’s $99 Wi-Fi adaptor
The problem with investing in some of the best audio systems or at least a decent set of speakers...
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Calm down, and include all your details in the Census on Tuesday
The 2016 Australian Census takes place notionally on Tuesday August 9, and this year there are a...
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From gamer to real life racer: GT Academy announces Aussie dates
GT Academy is back thanks to Nissan and PlayStation, giving armchair racers the chance to prove...
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We haven’t lost our APPetite for APPs at all – July a record month for Apple
If you thought the world of apps was diminishing, think again – Tim Cook has announced today...
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The Census online has Minimum System Requirements – Will your computer meet them?
There’s been a lot of conversation over the last week about the Australian Census being...
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Podcast: Two Blokes Talking Tech #265
Stephen brings us all the news and info from New York where Samsung have announced the Galaxy...
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Instagram Stories: Teaching Snapchat how to do it right
If you’ve been using Instagram for a while now, you know how it works – post photos,...
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Epson releases “ultimate home cinema” 4K enhanced projectors
Epson has released a new range of home projectors into the Australian market offering a greater...
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Samsung’s Galaxy Note7 signals the future for the Galaxy S8 in 2017
In New York overnight Samsung held their second-half of the year event to reveal their big-screen...
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Podcast: Your Tech Life #340
This week I unleash on the big banks who are showing no respect to Aussie consumers by trying to...
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D-Link goes wide-angle with new 180 degree view camera
If you’re hooking up WiFi security cameras in your home or small business, often...
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Shure MV88 iPhone Microphone review – Perfect for podcasting
When you want to record audio outside a studio location there’s a whole host of great tools...
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One Speaker in Each Ear
Traditionally our headphones plugged into a jack in your phone or iPod etc. New versions of...
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Podcast: Two Blokes Talking Tech #264
Trevor and Stephen have important news about the podcast this week, tune in for details –...
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Vodafone launches global roaming add-ons for Prepaid customers
Since the launch of their $5 a day roaming now three years ago, Vodafone has had the best offer...
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Cutting the costs of Car ownership – Apps to save you dollars
Owning a car is pretty easy once you’ve saved the money or got the finance for the one you...
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Preview: F1 2016 – the Ultimate Formula 1 Simulation
August 19 cannot come soon enough, that’s the date that this year’s instalment of...
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Five new things about the Windows 10 Anniversary Update
Tick tock tick tock folks – if you haven’t updated to Windows 10 the clock is ticking...
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iPad apps for early learning – get the most from your kids Screen Time
One of the most popular topics I get asked about in the media and when talking technology with...
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Facebook creates a world map view of all the live broadcasts at any time
Ever wanted to find out what’s happening near you, or somewhere completely random in the...
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Mobile Phone companies: How Aussie’s rate them for speed, coverage & reliability
At the start of this week we posed a few simple questions of the Australian public. Looking at...
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Podcast: Two Blokes Talking Tech #263
With Microsoft’s XBOX One S playing 4K Blu Ray, what is the point of a more expensive...
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Tested: Sony’s Xperia XA smartphone – on the road in a Ford Mustang
Sony recently announced three new smartphones, all under the one “Xperia X” banner in...
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UNO Coming as a computer game on August 9!
Don’t try to tell me you’ve never played Uno. The classic card game families play...
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Husqvarna concept paving the way for the future of Garden Power Tools
We’ve all heard about and seen the concept cars which get released at motor shows around the...
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Podcast: Your Tech Life #338
My 600th podcast, thanks for your loyalty or thanks for joining me! This week talking NBN with...
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Xbox One S: 4K Blu-ray and more for just $549
After some rumbling and rumours, Microsoft revealed its next iteration of the popular Xbox console...
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LG announces live-streaming action cam with built in 4G
Direct from Seoul LG have announced globally their latest “friend” companion...
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We’re surveying Australian Mobile Phone Users
So the idea is simple. We hear all sorts of claims from the telcos and the “studies”...
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Android Pay launches in Australia – ANZ once again first to market
Despite Google announcing that Android Pay would be available in Australia in the first half of...
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alcatel boss Sam Skontos challenges Smartphone market share data from Kantar
It’s interesting reporting on technology – especially when it comes to the question of...
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Real Estate goes Augmented Reality with interactive signs from RealEstate.com.au
Forget Pokemon, there’s something much more functional coming in the Augmented Reality space...
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LG Robot Vacuum doubles as home surveillance with in-built camera
LG today announced its latest Robot Vacuum the Roboking Turbo+Homeview for Australian buyers with...
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Warning iPhone users: Pokémon Go has FULL ACCESS to your Google Account
It’s the gaming craze that isn’t just sweeping the nation, but the world –...
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Dear Australia: Stop using your ISP for email. Gmail finally hits #1 for email use
People of Australia, why, oh why are you still using your internet service provider (ISP) for...
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360fly 4K camera review – taking the best and making it a whole lot clearer
There’s no question 360fly are the market leader in a new and very much emerging video...
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Alcatel launches the POP 4 into Optus stores for $119
The challenger brand in Australia, Alcatel sell more phones than most of the other brands you can...
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ELAC Debut series speakers available in Australia
Andrew Jones may not be a household name, but in the audio and speaker market he’s certainly...
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LG K10 Smartphone hits JB HiFi and BIG W for $299
LG’s K10 Smartphone is available today from JB JiFi and Big W stores across Australia aimed...
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Listening to Podcasts in Facebook about to get easier with Aussie company Whooshkaa
Facebook has for a long time been a great way to promote content, drive traffic to websites and...
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Aussies among the winners in the 2016 iPhone photography awards
When it comes to taking a photo with you smartphone you know they offer something different, but...
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Logitech K780 Multi-device keyboard – All your devices one keyboard
Your keyboard is a very personal thing, you’re tapping away on it all day, you’re...
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Moto 360 2nd generation smartwatch lands in Australia – finally
I first saw the Moto 360 second generation smartwatch at IFA in Berlin last September, staggering...
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Moto G4 Plus available in Australia tomorrow for $399
Motorola are back after quite a long silence in Australia of many months with the announcement...
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Podcast: Two Blokes Talking Tech #262
Stephen and Trevor discuss the Australian election and the potential need for electronic voting to...
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Dyson Supersonic hair dryer review – is it worth $699?
I hate my hair. It wasn’t always this way, I used to love my long dark locks as a kid and had a...
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