Windows 8.1 released to manufacturers, but not developers
Microsoft has released the “significant update” of its Windows 8 operating system, Windows 8.1, to its manufacturing and hardware partners, to be integrated into upcoming products, today. Developers...
View ArticleSamsung’s curved OLED TV available in Australia for $11K
Samsung has pipped rival LG to the post, announcing that its 55-inch curved OLED TV would be the first of its kind to be sold in Australia -- with the first units available for purchase today in...
View ArticleIn pictures: Samsung's curved OLED TV
Samsung's 55-inch, curved OLED TV is now available in Australia, for a surprisingly reasonable $10,999. Here's a closer look.
View ArticleKogan Full HD Action Camera
The Kogan Full HD Action Camera wants to compete with the GoPro HERO3, the Contour ROAM 2 and Sony’s Action Cam. It’s a compact, fixed-lens video camera that can record Full HD, 1080p video at 30...
View ArticleSamsung Series 9 (HT-F9750W) home theatre
Samsung’s best home-theatre-in-a-box is a smart way to boost the volume, sound quality and power of your TV’s sound system, and it’s versatile even if it won’t compare to a proper home cinema system.
View ArticleLogitech Harmony Ultimate remote control
If you’ve got a home theatre that’s any more complicated than just a TV, you’ll know the annoyance of juggling several remote controls. The Harmony Ultimate is Logitech’s most complete attempt so far...
View ArticleCharge your tablet or phone in the car with Kensington's PowerBolt Micro
If you have a tablet, or a new smartphone with a large screen, odds are you've worked out two things -- using it throughout the day uses up battery fast, and charging from a PC or laptop is slow.
View ArticleKobo Aura e-reader
The Kobo Aura distills all of the Canadian book-seller’s previous e-reader experience, and the end result is a device that’s refined, simple, and designed to make reading fun.
View ArticleSony at IFA 2013: new Ultra HD TVs, smartphone cameras, VAIOs and more
Sony has hit a strong blow in the first hours of IFA 2013, announcing a grand total of 18 new products in its digital imaging, home entertainment and VAIO notebook line-ups.
View ArticleLG’s OLED and Ultra HD TVs in stores ASAP
LG has confirmed that its new, high-end televisions will be available for widespread purchase imminently, with the new 55EA9800 curved OLED and the 55LA9700 and 65LA9700 in stores around Australia in...
View ArticlePanasonic jumps straight to ‘2nd generation’ Ultra HD TV
Panasonic has decided to “skip the first generation” of Ultra HD TVs -- the débutantes from LG and Sony, released in late 2012 -- and move straight to what it calls the ‘second generation’, relying on...
View ArticleNikon D7100 camera
Nikon’s D7100 has some big shoes to fill. We’ve been using a Nikon D7000 since its launch in December 2010, and even now it’s one of our go-to camera recommendations. The D7100 is an evolutionary...
View ArticleKogan 55” Agora Smart 3D LED TV
Kogan is not a company you’d usually expect to stand out from the crowd, but its 55-inch Agora Smart 3D LED TV is unique in that it’s the first TV available in Australia that runs the Android 4.2...
View ArticleLaser vs. inkjet printers: which is better?
If you're buying a printer, either for work or for home, one of the biggest choices you're likely to be faced is whether to get an inkjet printer or a laser printer. Which is better and which offers...
View ArticleHow do I connect my TV to the Internet?
If you've recently bought new a television from a big brand like LG, Panasonic, Samsung, TCL, Hisense or Sony in the last year it's likely that you’re going to need to connect it to the internet in...
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