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One in three Britons struggle to connect smart tech at home

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One in three Britons struggle to connect smart home tech, with 12.8 million planning purchases this Black Friday but facing setup frustrations.
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StarHub launches festive sale with big discounts & special bundles

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StarHub's Festive Sale in Singapore offers up to SGD $700 off smartphones, big discounts on audio gear, and free Disney+ with TV+ Pro bundles this December.
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Why smart IT teams should solve device management before chasing AI

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Small firms expanding remotely face device management chaos, risking compliance crises and productivity loss before AI adoption can begin properly.
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Boost Mobile slashes SIM & phone prices for Black Friday sale

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Boost Mobile cuts prepaid SIM and refurbished phone prices up to 74% and 15% respectively in Black Friday deals across Australia.
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Babeltext aims to bring accessible AI to billions via messaging

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Sydney-based Babeltext is expanding AI access to over 6.9 billion mobile users by enabling seamless, multilingual interactions via messaging apps and basic phones.
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Private by design: Why the future of AI is on-device

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On-device AI enhances privacy by processing data locally on devices, reducing risks and boosting security compared to traditional cloud-based AI models.
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TELUS expands Buy One, Give One to support care leavers

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TELUS expands its Buy One, Give One scheme, donating phones and plans to Canadian youth leaving care during Black Friday purchases.
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Sandisk launches Creator Series storage for digital professionals

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Sandisk unveils Creator Series storage, offering mobile and desktop solutions tailored for digital professionals and content creators in Australia.
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Spacetalk launches family app for safety, privacy & wellbeing

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Australian tech firm Spacetalk unveils the Freedom Platform app to centralise family safety, privacy and wellbeing across smart devices and wearables.
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Tech tops Black Friday wishlists as astrology sways shoppers

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This Black Friday, 58% of Australians aim to snap up tech deals, with astrology influencing 31% of shoppers in their purchase decisions.
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Gen Z drives surge in UK tech subscriptions as ownership declines

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UK device subscriptions have surged 57% year-on-year, driven by Gen Z who prefer flexible access over ownership amid rising costs and eco concerns.
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Hands-on Review: OPPO Find X9 Pro smartphone

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OPPO's Find X9 Pro flagship, with a 200MP Hasselblad lens, 7500mAh battery, and 6.78-inch 3600-nit AMOLED display, redefines premium smartphones.
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UK small businesses face surge in cyberattacks as BT acts

Sat, 1st Nov 2025
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UK small businesses face a 300% rise in daily cyber scans, prompting BT to launch AI-powered antivirus to shield SMEs from growing cyber threats.
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RØDE unveils Wireless Micro Camera Kit for versatile audio

Fri, 31st Oct 2025
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RØDE launches Wireless Micro Camera Kit, offering versatile, professional audio with dual transmitters and universal camera compatibility for USD $149.
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OPPO unveils Find X9 Series in NZ with advanced camera features

Wed, 29th Oct 2025
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OPPO launches Find X9 Series in New Zealand, featuring advanced cameras, durable design, and powerful specs starting at NZD $1,999.
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AI-powered tools reshape the Canadian holiday shopping journey

Tue, 21st Oct 2025
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Nearly half of Canadian holiday shoppers plan to use AI tools for gift research, marking the first AI-powered festive season in Canada, says Google Canada.
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WestJet & TELUS unite loyalty schemes for travel & tech perks

Sat, 18th Oct 2025
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WestJet and TELUS have merged their loyalty programmes, letting members earn and redeem points across both travel and tech services for added perks.
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JioBharat unveils Safety-First features to protect families in India

Thu, 16th Oct 2025
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Jio launches Safety-First on JioBharat phones, offering location tracking and controls from INR ₹799 to protect families across India.
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Whoosh! launches tech hygiene range in Australia for safer screens

Wed, 15th Oct 2025
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WHOOSH! Tech Hygiene has launched its non-toxic, screen-cleaning products in Australia to tackle bacteria on frequently used digital devices safely.
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Hands-on Review: Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max 512GB - Cosmic Orange

Mon, 13th Oct 2025
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Apple’s latest flagship balances raw performance with careful design, combining lasting battery life, serious camera upgrades and a hint of what’s next.