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Weekend Warrior: Razer’s new Deathstalker V2 Pro is a low profile, high performance wireless keyboard

Jan 7, 2023

Whether you’re gaming or working on a computer, your physical interfaces to your computer are paramount to a good experience. Keyboards are where we input most of our data, so a responsive touch and physical feedback are important. Not everyone — particularly in office environments — are fans of the super “clicky” mechanical keyboards. Razer has again delivered with the new DeathStalker V2 Pro keyboard being low profile and high performance. Not only does it have strong battery ...read more

72 Hour Review: Anker Nebula Cosmos Laser 4K is a vision of the future

Jan 7, 2023

Watch out TV manufacturers, because within a few years we might not need your great big glass rectangles dominating our living rooms anymore. I just borrowed the Anker Nebula Cosmos Laser 4K Projector for a long weekend and was quite impressed at what it was capable of as a bright laser powered portable video projector with Android TV 10 built-in. It really did feel like a cinema experience at home. Specifications and What’s In The Box Inside the box there’s a Nebula Cosmos Laser 4K, ...read more

Sensibo AirQ takes smart AC controller to a new level with a built-in air quality sensor

Jan 7, 2023

Back in 2018, we took a look at the original Sensibo Sky Controller, a great way to make your AC smart and save money. As time goes on, though, users’ wants and expectations of smart devices have increased. It’s with that in mind that the Sensibo AirQ has been born, a smart AC controller with a built-in air quality monitor. What this means for users is that you can manually or automatically (climate react mode) manage your home or office environment. You can set timers to turn your AC ...read more

The Lich King returns to the World of Warcraft Classic

Jan 7, 2023

September 26, 2022, will be an exciting day for fans of World of Warcraft. The Lich King, who made his debut in the second expansion of World of Warcraft, will once again return to this world. Players will explore Northrend’s Borean Tundra or Howling Fjord and witness epic spectacles and beloved storytelling from the Warcraft franchise, culminating in the overthrow of the Lich King at Icecrown Citadel domination. Delve Dungeons Raids Explore Northrend The f ...read more

Huawei Watch GT3 Pro Review — It will do it all

Jan 7, 2023

Huawei Watch GT3 Pro Designed with exercise in mind, the GT3 Pro has the myriad standard Huawei features, but the major focus is health and well-being. The GT3 Pro boasts over 100 different types of workouts plus new waterproof diving features. Aimed, it would seem, at those who take their health and exercise seriously, the GT3 Pro isn’t function over form; it combines a serious commitment to well being with a painstakingly crafted luxury look. Vital Stats The GT3 Pro comes in tw ...read more

[Good Deal] Suunto 5 Peak discounted by $100.00, now $399.00

Jan 7, 2023

We recently took a look at the Suunto 5 Peak fitness watch. It’s got a heap of features that are intuitive, easy to use and capable of guiding you on your fitness journey. While it doesn’t have the same slick look as the Huawei Watch GT3 Pro, there are options for presentation: If you’re looking for a hard wearing fitness tracking device with some basic notification capacity then this is a really good option. There are choices for presentation with different coloured bands to suit ...read more

The Samsung Galaxy S22 range has a new colour, Bora Purple

Jan 7, 2023

Each year the Galaxy S range of devices brings significant excitement to the mobile market. At release, it usually becomes the benchmark device with specs, performance, presentation and camera leading the way. This week, Samsung has released a new colour called: Bora Purple. Sonia Chang, VP of Global Brand Marketing Group, MX Business at Samsung Electronics, said: Whether you’re a K-pop star or a lifelong purple lover, the Galaxy S22 Bora Purple was made for you. We are excited t ...read more

Leak Time: Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 4 renders leak a couple of weeks before unpacked 2022

Jan 7, 2023

So we’re a couple of weeks out from the Unpacked 2022 event and, unsurprisingly, seeing more of the devices. We’ve already heard rumours of the internal specs, 8GB of RAM and a range (128, 256 and 512GB) storage option. Today we’ve been treated to some renders of the Galaxy Z Flip 4 showing the upcoming colour options. The colours are likely to be called Graphite, Pink Gold, Bora Purple, and Blue. The renders also give us a few more details about the device design, most are consist ...read more

TikTok’s data harvesting may be more aggressive than you think

Jan 7, 2023

(Photo by Chesnot/Getty Images) Over the past two years, TikTok’s explosive growth has become a rare example of a Chinese internet company’s success in the West. In addition to TikTok, which we know well in the international market, another name for the app in the Chinese market is Douyin. In fact, since TikTok has repeatedly achieved the top download in its category, there have been sceptical observations about its use and protection of personal data. As of January 2021, 43.7% of t ...read more

Telstra MVNO Belong, now offering refurbed smartphones

Jan 7, 2023

Telstra’s carbon neutral MVNO, Belong, has announced that it has partnered with Kingfisher to launch Second Life Phones which will offer pre-owned smartphones for value and environmentally conscious consumers. The pre-owned and refurbed device program offers both various and limited devices, mainly Apple’s iPhone but a few Samsung Galaxy devices at reasonable prices and is being marketed via new TV ad running across the major TV networks, YouTube and social media apps as an eco-friend ...read more

Twitter is allowing test users to add extra media to their tweets

Jan 7, 2023

Regular Twitter users will know the frustration of only being able to add one image or video to tweets. Whether it’s to show an event, day out or just show off, running a thread can be annoying. On the bright side, Twitter is testing a new feature allowing up to four media assets in a single tweet. According to a statement issued to TechCrunch, Twitter has recognised and is working on a potential option: We’re testing a new feature with select accounts for a limited time that will al ...read more

Razer Kishi V2 review — A lightweight addition to improve your mobile gaming capabilities

Jan 7, 2023

Razer has been a mainstay in mobile phone controllers for years, but that space is getting crowded so there’s time to rest. With the addition of the Kishi V2 into its range, Razer has signalled to competitors it’s time to update or become obsolete. This is particularly prevalent with phones becoming more powerful and mobile games becoming more immersive. What is it? The Razer Kishi V2 is a mobile gaming controller that has been designed to integrate well with your phone, providing a c ...read more

Telstra now allows customers to add up to five Bundle Plans to their account

Jan 7, 2023

Telstra has announced that it will now allow its customers to add up to five Bundle Plans to their account, however, in order to be able to take part in this new deal, customers would need to have at least one service on an Upfront Essential or Upfront Premium mobile plan. Telstra is saying that the new bundle plans would be perfect for your kids’ smartphones, tablet or mobile broadband hotspot. The new bundle plans allow Telstra customers to add family members’ phones to their acco ...read more

Circles.Life Australia enables $5 international call pack, coming soon are eSIM, Family and Annual plans

Jan 7, 2023

During a discussion with Ausdroid, Nicholas Demos Country Head Australia at Circles.Life revealed that the Optus MVNO plans to release family plans, an Annual product and eSIM’s by the end of 2022. Right now they have just launched an International Standard Calls $5 Add-on for customers on $30 plans and up. This includes 300 minutes to 25 countries, including Bangladesh, Canada, China, Denmark, France, Germany, Greece, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Ireland, Japan, Malaysia, New Zealand, ...read more

ALDImobile now comes with 5G on the Telstra network

Jan 7, 2023

ALDImobile, the mobile telco run by budget supermarket ALDI, has flicked the switch on 5G on selected mobile plans … but as with most things, there is a catch. ALDImobile uses the Telstra network and, as part of the 5G switch-on, it will gain access to Telstra’s 5G footprint which will offer coverage to around 75% of the Australian population. The catch is that only the higher end plan will have access to 5G (for the time being), and that means you need to be on the $55 mobile plan ...read more