Global smartphone shipments are expected to decline by 12 per cent this year due to persistent memory shortages, prompting manufacturers to raise prices and focus on premium models, with the secondary market experiencing growth amid tighter supplies. Global smartphone shipments…
Tech shares declined on Monday as Meta announced its open AI vision and Intel prepared to raise $15 billion through a stock sale, signalling a shift in AI sector dynamics and investor focus. Tech shares fell at the start of…
Microsoft is set to introduce age verification measures on its Xbox and Microsoft Store platforms in Australia from August 2026, prompting privacy and security debates as tech firms adapt to evolving regulations. Microsoft has started preparing Australian users for age…
Sony unveils a new lightweight FE 100-400mm F5.6-8 OSS lens for enthusiasts, contrasting with a heavier, professional-grade model, as camera manufacturers segment their telephoto lines; Meanwhile, Dell and Singapore firms innovate in conferencing and AI integration. Sony’s latest FE 100-400mm…
Emerging screenless fitness bands from Garmin, Amazfit, and Google offer a quieter, more understated way to track health stats, redefining the market for discreet fitness wearables. Screenless fitness bands are carving out a niche for people who want health data…
A leak via Amazon UK hints that Qualcomm’s Snapdragon C-based Windows laptops, including the Acer Aspire Go 15, will cost more than the anticipated $300 minimum, challenging expectations of ultra-affordable ARM-based machines. Amazon UK appears to have given the first…
Samsung’s Galaxy Watch9 introduces personalised health scoring features that depend on extensive data collection and device compatibility, raising questions about its immediate utility for users and wellness programmes. Samsung’s latest wearable is designed to do more than collect step counts…
Samsung appears to be launching an affordable Galaxy A18 with software typically reserved for higher-end devices, signalling a focus on delivering current updates on budget phones. Samsung appears to be preparing an unusually cheap new handset that may arrive with…
Leaked details reveal Acer’s new Googlebook 14, an AI-focused 14-inch OLED laptop built on Intel’s Panther Lake platform, signalling a premium push in Google’s laptop ecosystem. Acer is emerging as one of the key launch partners for Google’s new laptop…
TechRadar and Tom’s Guide highlight three budget-friendly audio devices , Sony WF-1000XM6, Bowers & Wilkins PX7 S3, and Cambridge Audio Melomania A100 , that rival Apple’s AirPods in sound quality, comfort, and features, offering consumers compelling alternatives without the premium…
