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Samsung unveils 115-inch Micro RGB TV in Australia for AUD $41,999
Digital Entertainment

Samsung unveils 115-inch Micro RGB TV in Australia for AUD $41,999

Samsung launches its 115-inch Micro RGB R95 TV in Australia for AUD $41,999, boasting advanced colour precision and AI-enhanced display technology from 10 December 2025.

By Melvin Hipolito • 4 min read • Mon, 27th Oct 2025
Samsung launches brand new 115-inch Neo QLED QN90F TV in Australia
Smart Home

Samsung launches brand new 115-inch Neo QLED QN90F TV in Australia

Samsung Australia unveils its largest TV yet, the 115-inch Neo QLED QN90F, with AI enhancements, priced from AUD $26,999 and now available for pre-order.

By Melania Watson • 4 min read • Thu, 2nd Oct 2025
On-screen glare drives Australians to switch TVs & change habits
Digital Entertainment

On-screen glare drives Australians to switch TVs & change habits

On-screen glare leads many Australians to switch TVs and change viewing habits, with Samsung introducing glare-free models to meet local needs.

By Melvin Hipolito • 4 min read • Tue, 23rd Sep 2025
LG launches CineBeam S 4K projector in Australia at AUD $2,499
Digital Entertainment

LG launches CineBeam S 4K projector in Australia at AUD $2,499

LG launches the CineBeam S, its smallest 4K projector, in Australia at AUD $2,499 with a pre-order discount ahead of the 11 August release.

By Melvin Hipolito • 3 min read • Tue, 12th Aug 2025
LG launches online-only home entertainment deals up to 60% off
Digital Entertainment

LG launches online-only home entertainment deals up to 60% off

LG offers up to 60% off select home entertainment products, including OLED TVs and a portable smart screen, in an exclusive Australian online sale.

By Melvin Hipolito • 5 min read • Thu, 24th Jul 2025
LG Ad Solutions launches in Australia with Sydney office lead
Marketing Technologies

LG Ad Solutions launches in Australia with Sydney office lead

LG Ad Solutions has launched in Australia with a new Sydney office, appointing Alex Blundell Jones to lead its data-driven advertising growth on LG Smart TVs.

By Jed Nykolle Harme • 4 min read • Wed, 16th Jul 2025
Hisense launches 116-inch Mini-LED TV in Australia at AUD $39,999
Digital Entertainment

Hisense launches 116-inch Mini-LED TV in Australia at AUD $39,999

Hisense unveils Australia's largest consumer TV, a 116-inch Mini-LED priced at AUD $39,999, featuring cutting-edge RGB Mini-LED tech and premium audio.

By Melvin Hipolito • 3 min read • Thu, 10th Jul 2025
Samsung doubles OLED TV range in Australia for 2025 launch
Gaming

Samsung doubles OLED TV range in Australia for 2025 launch

Samsung Australia doubles its OLED TV range for 2025, now offering 14 models with advanced AI features, varying sizes, and prices from AUD $2,529 to $11,499.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Tue, 8th Apr 2025
Australians favour bigger TVs as tech advances & costs drop
Digital Entertainment

Australians favour bigger TVs as tech advances & costs drop

New research from Kogan reveals a surge in demand for larger TVs in Australia, with screen sizes expanding from 65 inches to 100 inches by 2024.

By Shannon Williams • 5 min read • Tue, 12th Nov 2024

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LG unveils 136-inch MAGNIT Active Micro LED home cinema display
Digital Entertainment

LG unveils 136-inch MAGNIT Active Micro LED home cinema display

LG launches the 136-inch MAGNIT Active Micro LED, a 4K home cinema display with superior contrast and immersive 4.2-channel surround sound.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Fri, 24th Oct 2025
Australian fashion shoppers blend aspiration with practicality
Marketing Technologies

Australian fashion shoppers blend aspiration with practicality

New research shows Australian fashion shoppers blend aspiration with practicality, favouring both luxury and accessible brands across digital and linear TV platforms.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Fri, 5th Sep 2025
Hisense launches AI-powered ULED TVs up to 100 inches
Digital Entertainment

Hisense launches AI-powered ULED TVs up to 100 inches

Hisense launches its 2025 ULED TV range in Australia, featuring models up to 100 inches with AI enhancements and gaming-focused tech.

By Melvin Hipolito • 3 min read • Tue, 22nd Apr 2025
Nexxen unveils advanced TV & digital ad measurement in Australia
Digital Entertainment

Nexxen unveils advanced TV & digital ad measurement in Australia

Nexxen launches Cross-Screen Measurement in Australia, leveraging exclusive ACR data from 1.3 million devices to enhance TV and digital ad insights.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Thu, 27th Jun 2024
Smart home device shipments fell in 2022, but return to growth expected in 2023
Smart Home

Smart home device shipments fell in 2022, but return to growth expected in 2023

Global smart home device shipments declined in 2022, with smart TVs experiencing the largest drop, according to IDC.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Mon, 3rd Apr 2023

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NortonVPN unveils major update with fresh features & locations
Firewalls

NortonVPN unveils major update with fresh features & locations

NortonVPN updates its service with 37 new countries, Smart TV apps, and advanced privacy features like Double VPN and IP Rotation for enhanced security.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Wed, 27th Aug 2025
Why Samsung QLED stands out as the number one TV choice
Gaming

Why Samsung QLED stands out as the number one TV choice

Samsung's QLED TVs, featuring Quantum Dot and Mini LED tech, deliver stunning colour, brightness and speed, making them ideal for gaming and bright rooms alike.

By Melania Watson • 5 min read • Wed, 30th Jul 2025
Samsung strengthens 2025 TV range with QLED advancements
Smart Home

Samsung strengthens 2025 TV range with QLED advancements

Samsung unveils its 2025 Neo QLED 8K and 4K TVs in New Zealand, featuring AI-driven tech, quantum dot advancements, and wireless 8K connectivity for premium viewing.

By Melania Watson • 4 min read • Wed, 9th Jul 2025