Google just wants everyone to use Google Assistant — and they have been going the right way about it with not just getting their smart speakers into so many places but making it easier and easier to call on the Assistant on smartphones. According to 9to5Google beginning with the Pixel 4 Google are looking to […]
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It has been a few big months for Android Auto given that we have seen a whole new interface roll out which most users agree is a big step in the right direction. This last week we have seen a couple of new additions to the whole Android Auto ecosystem. First up we saw an
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WhatsApp is one of the biggest messaging platforms on the planet. Encrypted end-to-end messaging is the norm and they’ve ridden the wave to the top of the pack. The Beta for WhatApp is taking a leaf out of the Snapchat playbook, now offering disappearing messages. Like other platforms that offer similar functions, you’ll be able
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HMD Global are continually updating and upgrading their phones, so much so that it is often difficult to keep up with their offerings. Today they have announced that two more Nokia phones are on their way Downunder — the Nokia 7.2 and the Nokia 2720 Flip. Nokia 7.2 The Nokia 7.2 is an imaging powerhouse
Following a near two-year inquiry into NBN Co’s service standards, Australia’s consumer regulator is poised to announced new fines for the NBN operator if it fails to lift its game. Under a draft determination proposed by the ACCC, the NBN operator will hopefully move faster to address customer complaints to avoid financial consequences, with fines
Earlier this it was rumoured that Google would be releasing two new Google Nest WiFi devices — now those very same devices have just gone through the FCC. This all but confirms that Google will indeed be releasing an Eero-style following up to the Google WiFi at the Made by Google event in just a
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Foxtel and the ABC have announced this Sunday an expansion of their already long-standing relationship, which will bring ABC’s popular iview service to Foxtel’s IQ3 and IQ4 set-top boxes. ABC iview is already available on Foxtel’s Now set top box, but this move will bring the service to an additional 1.2 million homes next month.
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We spotted earlier this month that Google intends on replacing the Google Play Music brand with the YouTube Music brand. In true Google fashion, they have allowed both apps to exist simultaneously, have different feature sets and have provided no road map towards feature parity and eventual replacement. This week on the YouTube Blog, the
Earlier this month Wing – Alphabet’s areal drone delivery service – announced that it would commence flight operations in South East Queensland, specifically in the Logan City suburbs of Marsden and Crestmead. Today marks the first consumer delivery for the service with a local Logan resident making their first order and getting their delivery just
Huawei has been a widely acknowledged leader in smartphone photography for a while now, and while (briefly) knocked off the top position on DxoMark’s ratings by Samsung’s Galaxy S10+ 5G, it has reclaimed the number one score with the Huawei Mate 30 Pro. Announced earlier this afternoon, DxOMark has given the new Mate 30 Pro
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