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What I learned making the most of three hours of free power
1+ hour, 18+ min ago (1572+ words) Many Australians can now get three hours of free power in the middle of the day, but don’t assume that it’s always a good deal. Thanks to the federal Solar Sharer Offer for NSW, South Australia and South East Queensland,…...
PSA: What you need to know about Monday's AusAlert test
2+ day, 20+ hour ago (359+ words) Australia’s new emergency alerts system will get a workout next Monday, ahead of the official launch of AusAlert. Scheduled for Monday 27 July 2026 at 2:00 PM AEST, AusAlert will send a test “Critical Alert” to every mobile device in the country. Devices…...
Delightful Lego Donkey Kong set has me feeling sentimental
2+ day, 21+ hour ago (322+ words) Have I mentioned that I love Donkey Kong? In case this is your first time reading my work, I’m a big fan of Nintendo’s lovable ape. On an entirely, completely, and utterly unrelated note, Lego has officially revealed a set…...
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 8: Best pre-order deals in Australia
3+ day, 23+ hour ago (580+ words) Flying under the radar this year with Samsung’s shiny new Galaxy Z Fold 8 design, the Galaxy Z Flip 8 rounds out the new foldable range with a few refinements. It’s a more iterative entry this time around, making a few subtle…...
Oppo cheekily discounts Find N6 by $500 to cut Samsung's lunch
3+ day, 19+ hour ago (191+ words) Oppo’s phone normally costs $3,299 here, making it one of the priciest foldables in Australia. Until 5 August, a week before Samsung’s new Galaxy Z phones arrive, the Find N6 is down to $2,799 via Oppo’s online store and JB Hi-Fi. That still makes…...
Here's a first look at Samsung's alternative to Meta Glasses
3+ day, 19+ hour ago (250+ words) Val’s been reporting on tech for over 25 years. He’s written and edited tech mags, tech websites and is Channel 7 Australia’s resident technology expert, appearing on Sunrise, Seven News, The Morning Show and Kochie’s Business Builders. Val believes deeply that technology…...
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8: Best pre-order deals in Australia
4+ day, 41+ min ago (723+ words) Samsung announced its new foldables overnight, with a new form factor joining the range for the first time in years. The company’s previous book-like foldable is now called the Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra, while a brand-new smaller design carries the…...
It's the Galaxy Z Flip's turn for a minor update this year
4+ day, 13+ hour ago (283+ words) Of Samsung’s new foldables shown at Galaxy Unpacked overnight, the Z Flip 8 arguably received the subtlest of updates. At $1,949 in Australia, the Flip 8 also starts at $150 more expensive than the previous model’s launch price. Most of the Flip’s tweaks come…...
Hisense UR8S TV review: Showing more colour is as easy as RGB
4+ day, 22+ hour ago (1875+ words) Affordability is very much a relative term. What might be affordable to one person could be eye-wateringly expensive to another. As far as the new RGB-based TV technology goes, Hisense offers one of the cheapest entry points with the new…...
Ecovacs sets its sights on the great outdoors with even more robots
6+ day, 1+ hour ago (406+ words) Ecovacs has just launched its new range of outdoor robots with the ambitious promise of giving yard-proud Aussies their weekends back. Ecovacs estimates that Australia has 184 million windows, 1.5 million pools and 9.6 million yards, so launching a range of robotic window…...