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Philips launches HomeRun 9000 robot vacuum in Australia
Tue, 15th Oct 2024
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robots
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smart home
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amazon
Philips enters the Australian robot vacuum market with the HomeRun 9000 Series, priced at AUD$2499, as demand for smart home tech surges.
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Game review: Until Dawn (PS5)
Mon, 14th Oct 2024
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The PS5 remake of Until Dawn struggles to recapture the original's atmospheric horror, leaving fans questioning its necessity amid mixed reviews.
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Australia mulls cyber law amid 23% rise in cyber attacks
Fri, 11th Oct 2024
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cybersecurity
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trustwave
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cyber attacks
Australia faces a 23% rise in cyber attacks, prompting calls for a new Cyber Security Act to bolster protection against escalating cybercrime threats.
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Game review: Dragon Ball: Sparking ZERO (PS5)
Fri, 11th Oct 2024
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gaming
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Dragon Ball: Sparking ZERO on PS5 offers stunning 4K visuals and dynamic gameplay, making it a must-play for fans despite some minor flaws.
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Blackmagic Design tech powers summer blockbusters' post-production
Thu, 10th Oct 2024
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digital entertainment
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visual effects
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film production
Blackmagic Design's technologies were key in the production of summer blockbusters, including 'Alien: Romulus' and 'Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire'.
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Exclusive: How ASUS' Zenbook S 14 brings the future of AI to laptops
Thu, 10th Oct 2024
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personal computing devices
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productivity
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asus
ASUS unveils the Zenbook S 14, a revolutionary AI-powered laptop designed for creativity and productivity, weighing just 1.2kg and lasting up to 27 hours.
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Illegal streaming triples cybercrime risk for Australians
Wed, 9th Oct 2024
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ransomware
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physical security
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copyright
A new survey reveals that Australians using illegal streaming sites are three times more likely to fall victim to cybercrime, sparking health concerns.
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Australian workers not fully utilising mental health support
Wed, 9th Oct 2024
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mental health
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unsw
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workplace culture
A report by ELMO reveals that 39% of Australian employees are unaware of mental health resources, despite 84% believing they are offered at work.
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Game review: Undisputed (PS5)
Wed, 9th Oct 2024
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gaming
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digital entertainment
After a 14-year hiatus, boxing fans can rejoice as Undisputed hits PS5, featuring real-life boxers and a user-friendly control scheme.
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Telstra introduces free security feature for mobile users
Wed, 9th Oct 2024
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smartphones
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malware
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casb
Telstra has unveiled its free Device Security Essentials to help safeguard Australian mobile users against rising online threats and scams.
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Binance Australia reports 8% crypto market growth in Sept
Wed, 9th Oct 2024
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cryptocurrency
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blockchain
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bitcoin
Binance Australia's latest report reveals an 8% growth in the crypto market for September, buoyed by a Federal Reserve rate cut and rising Bitcoin prices.
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Logitech G reveals Racing Series for sim racing fans
Wed, 9th Oct 2024
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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console gaming
Logitech G has unveiled its Racing Series, introducing new customisable products for sim racing enthusiasts, including steering wheels and shifters.
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Adobe launches app to protect & attribute digital content
Wed, 9th Oct 2024
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martech
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physical security
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genai
Adobe has unveiled a free web app, Content Authenticity, to help creators protect their work and ensure accurate attribution in the digital landscape.
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Logitech launches POP Icon Keys with customisable actions
Wed, 9th Oct 2024
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cleantech
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logitech
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productivity
Logitech has launched the POP Icon Keys keyboard, blending vibrant design with productivity features and enhancing workspace aesthetics.
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Samsung launches Galaxy Fit3 fitness tracker in Australia
Tue, 8th Oct 2024
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smartphones
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wearables
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personal computing devices
Samsung Electronics Australia has launched the Galaxy Fit3 fitness tracker, retailing at AUD $149, featuring a wider display and advanced health monitoring.
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Game review: The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom (Nintendo Switch)
Mon, 7th Oct 2024
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gaming
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digital entertainment
Nintendo's latest release, The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom, presents Zelda as the primary character, offering fresh gameplay and unique abilities.
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Hands-on review: GoPro HERO13 Black
Fri, 4th Oct 2024
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storage
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reviews
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cloud storage
The GoPro HERO13 Black delivers 5.3K video, a redesigned Enduro battery, and versatile lens mods, solidifying its spot as a flagship action camera.
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Trend Micro launches app to combat online scams in Australia
Fri, 4th Oct 2024
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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ios
Trend Micro has launched the Trend Micro Check app in Australia, using AI to help consumers fight online scams and deepfake threats effectively.
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Hands-on review: EA Sports FC 25
Thu, 3rd Oct 2024
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reviews
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sports
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konami
EA Sports FC 25 refines gameplay with new 'Rush' mode and FC IQ tactics, boosting realism and engagement. Is it worth the full price?.
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Sphere Drones secures $1.89m deal with NSW National Parks
Thu, 3rd Oct 2024
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drones
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risk & compliance
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cleantech
Sphere Drones wins $1.89 million contract with NSW's NPWS to improve natural hazard management using their HubX drone systems.