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Optus, Ericsson test world-first 5G standalone aggregation

Optus and Ericsson claim a world-first 5G standalone test on live networks, hitting 3.4Gbps with commercial handsets and 180MHz aggregation.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • 3 days ago

Wearables

Samsung launches Mother's Day Galaxy deals in Australia

Samsung rolls out Mother's Day Galaxy deals in Australia, with discounts on Buds4 Pro, Galaxy Watch8 and Buds3 FE through its online store.

By Mark Tarre • 4 min read • 4 days ago

Smart Home

Samsung launches 2026 TVs & audio range in Australia

Samsung unveils 2026 TV and audio line-up in Australia, adding Micro RGB sets, broader AI tools and more Art Store options.

By Sean Mitchell • 5 min read • Last month

Gaming

Honor Magic 8 Pro launches in Australia at AUD $1,999

HONOR targets Australia's premium handset market with Magic 8 Pro, a camera-focused flagship featuring AI tools, a 200MP lens and AUD $499 bonus watch.

By Mark Tarre • 4 min read • Last month

Smart Home

Samsung unveils 2026 home audio range in Australia

Samsung broadens its Australian audio push with minimalist wireless speakers, upgraded Q-Series soundbars and portable towers for homes and gatherings.

By Sean Mitchell • 5 min read • Last month

Unified Communications

Samsung launches Galaxy A57 5G & A37 5G in Australia

Samsung broadens its mid-range push in Australia with two new Galaxy A phones, longer software support and launch discounts across major retailers.

By Kaleah Salmon • 4 min read • Last month

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Digital Transformation

Digital Wave & ChannelEngine team on marketplace data

Digital Wave Technology and ChannelEngine join forces to automate product data flows for brands, linking ONE with 1,300-plus marketplaces.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Last week

Marketing Technologies

Taboola launches Realise+ with agentic AI for advertisers

Taboola opens Realise+ to advertisers with agentic AI that automates budget, creative and targeting decisions across the open web.

By Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin • 5 min read • Last month

Software-as-a-Service

AlphaSense expands in EMEA & APAC with senior hires

AlphaSense names senior UK and Singapore hires as it steps up EMEA and APAC push, with multilingual search and content expansion.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Last month

Software-as-a-Service

AlphaSense names Julia Lecocq & June Boo in expansion

AlphaSense boosts international leadership as it expands multilingual AI market intelligence across Europe, Asia-Pacific and beyond.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Last month

Wearables

Samsung to end Messages app in July 2026 on Galaxy

Samsung to end its Messages app in July 2026, steering users to Google Messages as the default SMS option on supported Android devices.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Last month

Digital Entertainment

Samsung adds Art Basel Hong Kong collection to Art Store

Samsung brings Art Basel Hong Kong 2026 works to Australian subscribers, debuting the collection on its upcoming Micro RGB and OLED TVs.

By Mark Tarre • 4 min read • Mon, 30th Mar 2026

Digital Signage

TPV Technology joins labour rights & minerals groups

TPV Technology joins labour rights and responsible minerals groups as it strengthens supply chain due diligence across global operations.

By Sofiah Nichole Salivio • 5 min read • Sat, 28th Mar 2026

Gaming

Hands-on review: Samsung Galaxy A57 5G smartphone

Samsung's Galaxy A57 5G gets a slimmer, lighter body, tougher build and longer software support, but the camera and features remain familiar.

By Sean Mitchell • 5 min read • Fri, 27th Mar 2026

Storage

Explainer: Samsung adds AirDrop file sharing to Galaxy S26

Samsung's Galaxy S26 adds AirDrop-style sharing, marking a shift in how rival ecosystems handle file transfers between devices.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Fri, 27th Mar 2026

Stories from Other Regions

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Software-as-a-Service

Zopper appoints Rahul Singh as Chief Financial Officer

Zopper names Rahul Singh as Chief Financial Officer to steer financial planning, investor relations and governance as the insurtech scales in India.

By Sofiah Nichole Salivio • 4 min read • Last month

Internet of Things

Samsung launches AI heat pump to cut New Zealand bills

Samsung rolls out AI Smart GEO WindFree Heat Pump in New Zealand, offering app-based controls and energy tracking as households brace for winter costs.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Last month