iFixit Apple iPhone 12 and MagSafe teardown
The iFixit Apple iPhone 12 and MagSafe teardown has started and will be a work in progress until they receive the Pro Max and Mini.
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Google Pixel 5 5G – review companion
This is a quick review companion to the joint Google Pixel 4a 5G and Google Pixel 5 5G review.
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Techies Guide to TVs 2020 – why a techie should not buy anything until you read this
The Techies Guide to TVs 2020 is a companion to our Dummies Guide to TVs 2020 and deep dives into TV tech and terms to help you select from the vast morass of ...
Dummies Guide to LED Lights – you can do it #Stop the Energy rip-off
Want to update to LED lights, save on power bills and likely never have to replace them again? LED lights are the answer. Our ‘Dummies Guide to LED Lights – yo...
Australian smartphone market share Q2 2020 (final update)
Gartner’s Australian smartphone market share Q2 2020 reveals some interesting, but not unexpected figures. COVID has made some major changes to the smartphone ...
ACCC – amaysim and Lycamobile deceit to win customers
amaysim and Lycamobile have paid penalties of $126,000 and $12,600 after the ACCC issued each of these mobile services providers with an infringement notice fo...
OPPO Reno4 series goes 5G at even lower prices
The latest OPPO Reno4 series is here with 5G at new low-price benchmarks. The Reno4 is $799, and the Reno4 Z is $599.
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WD Black 2020 range is for gamers – don’t let them have all the fun
WD Black 2020 range by Western Digital has morphed into its high-performance gaming storage with a distinctive ‘black shipping container look’. But this high-p...
iSelect fined $8.4m for dodgy and misleading conduct – price comparison websites suck
iSelect is a price comparison website. It (and all its dodgy cohorts) pretend to offer you the best deal on a range of mobile, internet, electricity, human and...
Microsoft Surface 2020 range – Surface Laptop Go and Surface Pro X
The Microsoft Surface 2020 range now includes a 'budget' Surface Laptop Go and the Surface Pro X – a Windows on ARM device.
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HP 2020 ENVY Range – 13, 15, x360 – a step up from ordinary
HP has released the HP 2020 ENVY range in 13, 15, x360 formats. These are not mere updates but use its new aluminium ‘angular’ chassis, micro-Edge display and ...
The Social Dilemma outs the greatest problem facing humankind
The Social Dilemma is a Netflix documentary about big tech monetising your data. And if you thought that was all about serving so-called relevant ads to you th...
Ray Shaw
Managing Editor
Ray Shaw [email protected] has a passion for IT ever since building his first computer in 1980. He is a qualified journalist, hosted a consumer IT based radio program on ABC radio for 10 years, has developed world leading software for the events industry and is smart enough to no longer own a retail computer store!