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MWC 2020 has been cancelled – what happens next?
Mobile World Congress 2020 has been cancelled due to the coronavirus, organisers GSMA have now confirmed. Following a scoop from Financial Times reporter Daniel Thomas, the →
Aston Martin rescued
New rescue deal to see Aston Martin live another day, as luxury car brand forms factory F1 team Aston Martin has dodged the grim reaper →
Postpaid or Prepaid: Which one is better?
Deciding whether to go postpaid or prepaid is an old dilemma that we encounter whenever our mobile communication needs change. Choosing which one to pick →
Apple Q1 2020: The winners and losers
Apple’s fiscal 2020 first quarter was hardly a disappointment, with record revenues, but not every category in the Apple Store was quite pulling its weight. →
5G and foldables won’t save Samsung in 2020
Samsung has quietly released some pessimistic profit predictions, indicating that, despite netting a respectable profit in the Smartphone business last quarter, 2020 could be an →
2020 Nissan Sentra First Drive: New Recipe, Same Flavor
Even with Nissan’s recent financial struggles, the company still sells more cars in the U.S. than most automakers. The Rogue, Altima, and Sentra all cracked →
2020 FANTIC CABALLERO FIRST LOOK: THREE NEW SCRAMBLERS
Some brands just will not disappear. Primarily known in the United States as a producer of observed trials motorcycles in the 1980s and ’90s, Fantic →
Akaso Trace 1 Pro review: A top choice in affordable front-interior dash cams
This dual-channel unit with GPS and infrared ticks all the boxes, though night video isn’t as detailed as we’d like. The Akaso Trace 1 Pro →
If Olympus Closes Its Doors, It Will Be a Wakeup Call to the Industry
We know Olympus said that the rumors aren’t true, but we think this is something we need to think about with one of the big →
Apple earnings Q4: As iPhone falls, all others rise
Official Apple earnings sheets released today show iPhone sales numbers down, while all other categories in Apple’s earnings breakdown went up. Apple’s Financial Year 2019 →
7 E Mount Primes Under $800 All Sony Users Need to Know About
There are a ton of quality E Mount Primes that cost under $800 and perform like they should cost so much more. The library of →
2020 Subaru Legacy Review
Apparently, Subaru hasn’t received the memo that sedans are dead, as evidenced by the release of its 2020 Subaru Legacy midsize 4-door. Now maybe the →
Top 10 searched car brands
New data shows car Aussie buyers are still interested in Holden Commodore – and utes and SUVs It turns out the Holden Commodore is still →
A 5G OnePlus 7T has been all but confirmed
OnePlus CEO Pete Lau has confirmed the company is working on a new 5G smartphone for release this year, leading to fresh rumblings a OnePlus →
Sharp LC-70UI9362K review
You won’t find a more affordable huge screen 4K TV The 70in Sharp LC-70UI9362K is the first Sharp TV we’ve reviewed for some time. It’s →
The Fitbit Versa Lite didn’t sell as well as hoped
Fitbit’s Q2 financial results are out, and while the company was celebrating the success of the Fitbit Versa this time last year, it hasn’t been →
The Sony Xperia 1 is in poor health: There’s a lot riding on the Xperia 2
Sales of Sony’s Xperia smartphones are continuing to decline despite a positive critical reception to its latest Xperia 1 flagship. The news broke on Tuesday when Sony when the →
What the future looks like for the Mac, iPad Pro, and Apple Watch
Tidbits from Apple’s financial conference call points towards interesting developments in its non-iPhone products. Apple’s quarterly financial conference calls are always an opportunity to peer →
GM confirms EV pick-up
But when will Australians have access to a battery-powered Chevrolet Silverado? General Motors has confirmed it will produce a full-size electric pick-up truck, less than →
Samsung Galaxy A40 hands on review
The Samsung Galaxy A40 sits bang in the middle of Samsung’s revamped A series line-up, making it the most mid-range of the suite of seven →
Pro or no? How the high-end 2019 iMac measures up
It all depends on the software you use the most. High-end iMac or iMac Pro? Ever since the iMac Pro was released in 2017, that’s →
Xiaomi Mi Band 4 confirmed for 2019 – with new features and aggressive price
Huami and Xiaomi are killing it on wearables, and they’re not letting up The Xiaomi Mi Band 4 fitness tracker will get a release this year – →
The new Leica Q2 is a powerhouse of a full-frame compact camera
The Leica Q (Typ 116) was already a super-powerful compact camera for those with equally mighty financial muscle, but the new Leica Q2 has eclipsed →
Nreal Light smartglasses provide hope mixed reality for the masses will be here soon
MWC 2019: We get real with Nreal’s augmented reality specs If you want in on proper mixed reality headsets right now, it’s going to cost →
2019 Honda CR-V Vi v Subaru Forester 2.5i Comparison
Which of these two entry-level medium SUVs delivers the best value for money? Settle or stretch? When growing families are in the market for a →
Driving the $3m Bugatti Chiron was nothing like I expected
The Bugatti Chiron is the holy grail of hyper-fast production cars. At the vanguard of engineering and design, it’s a big car with big numbers. →
Future of fitness trackers: State of play and what comes next
What Fitbit, Xiaomi and Garmin can do to quell the fitness band decline With each passing financial quarter, the reality becomes clearer – fitness trackers are slowly →
Fuji X-A5 vs Fuji X-A3, Canon M6, Olympus E-PL9, Panasonic GX850, and Sony A6000 – Image Quality Comparison
SUMMARY For those who want in on Fuji’s X Series system without a big financial investment, the updated Fuji X-A5 makes a good entry point, →
Campfire Audio Cascade Review – Substance with style
Acknowledgement These headphones have been provided to me by Campfire Audio for the purposes of this review, along with their SXC8 4.4mm balanced cable. There →
Damson HeadSpace review: Affordable active noise-cancelling
Comfortable and value-packed active noise-cancelling headphones POSITIVES Great value Easy to transport despite size Good included case Multipoint connectivity NEGATIVES Finicky connectivity Heavy Audible hiss →