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Consumer tech stories - Page 3
BLUETTI Elite 300 + Charger 2: Fast-Recharge, Go-Anywhere Power for Off-Grid Trips
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power / energy
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clean technologies
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renewable energy
BLUETTI's Elite 300 and Charger 2 bundle promises rapid off‑grid power for caravans and campers, now on offer from AUD $3,299.
Google adds Gemini AI tool to generate short music tracks
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physical security
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digital entertainment
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genai
Google's Gemini app can now spin 30-second AI songs from text or images using its new Lyria 3 model, with built-in SynthID watermarks.
Fashion & electronics lead global eCommerce price swings
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data analytics
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e-commerce
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amazon
Fashion and electronics see the sharpest online price swings, as Decodo data shows retailers repricing items every few hours worldwide.
Anker SOLIX cracks top three in SolarQuotes battery list
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devops
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smart home
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apm
Anker SOLIX has surged into SolarQuotes' top three home battery brands, as reviews and backup reliability reshape Australia's solar storage market.
RØDE adds Bluetooth Direct Connect to Wireless GO, PRO
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apple iphone
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social media
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content creation
RØDE brings Bluetooth Direct Connect to Wireless GO Gen 3 and Wireless PRO, letting creators record directly to iPhones via its Capture app.
Google unveils Pixel 10a with AI focus at USD $499
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ai
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clean technologies
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agentic ai
Google's Pixel 10a debuts at USD $499, packing flagship-grade AI, a 48MP camera and seven years of updates into a mid-range handset.
Hands-on review: Honeycomb Echo Aviation Controller
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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ar, vr & metaverse
Honeycomb's Echo Aviation Controller delivers desk‑friendly, precision flight sim controls, with quirks in setup but impressive immersion.
Aeroband strikes Amber deal for smart instruments push
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teched
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film production
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edtech
Aeroband picks Amber Technology as exclusive distributor in Australia and New Zealand, boosting access to its smart digital instruments.
Hands-on review: Edifier NeoBuds Pro 3
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digital entertainment
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ios
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google
Edifier NeoBuds Pro 3 deliver impressive ANC, comfort and crisp audio, though simplistic touch controls and lack of earbud volume may irk.
Australia to enforce tougher rules on smart devices
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iot
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smart home
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soc
Australia will impose mandatory cybersecurity standards on smart devices from March 2026, forcing stronger passwords and update guarantees.
Sony debuts new WH-1000XM6 colourway, noise-cancelling buds
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digital entertainment
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bluetooth
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sony
Sony launches WF-1000XM6 noise-cancelling buds and Sand Pink WH-1000XM6 in Australia, priced at AUD $499.95 and AUD $699.95.
AI lifts silicon wafer shipments as revenue softens
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semiconductors
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hyperscale
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dc
AI-fuelled demand lifted silicon wafer shipments 5.8% in 2025, even as annual wafer revenue dipped 1.2% to USD $11.4 billion.
Samsung tops Canstar Blue's 2026 phone satisfaction list
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cx
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martech
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ai
Samsung has reclaimed top spot in Canstar Blue's 2026 smartphone satisfaction rankings, as cost-conscious Australians prioritise value.
Shark Beauty's LED CryoGlow mask set for ANZ launch
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healthtech
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medical device
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retail distribution
Shark Beauty's award-winning CryoGlow cooling LED under-eye mask is set to launch in Australia and New Zealand, with a waitlist now open.
TCL unveils Milan showcase for Milano Cortina 2026
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digital signage
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smart home
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digital entertainment
TCL opens Edelweiss Land near Milan Central, showcasing tech and campaign as its Olympic partnership debuts at Milano Cortina 2026.
LG slashes prices on OLED TVs, MiniLEDs & sound bars
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digital entertainment
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displays
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e-commerce
LG launches Australian clearance sale, slashing OLED and MiniLED TV prices, plus sound bars and speakers, ahead of 2026 models.
Tesa marks 45 years in Singapore with new lab push
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cartech
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clean technologies
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sustainability
Tesa marks 45 years in Singapore with a new A*STAR lab, boosting Asia-Pacific innovation and sustainable adhesive manufacturing.
Exclusive: Edifier outlines next phase of global audio strategy
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gaming
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uc
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manufacturing
Edifier charts next phase of global audio push, targeting hybrid workers with HDMI eARC speakers, studio monitors and planar earbuds.
myFirst expands kid-safe tech ecosystem with Circle app
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storage
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wearables
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private cloud
myFirst expands its kid-focused tech range and Circle app, offering smartphone-style features with tighter safety controls for families.
Logitech launches Logi Week Amazon deals for Prime members
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gaming
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uc
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digital entertainment
Logitech launches Logi Week on Amazon, offering Prime members up to 40% off more than 100 gaming, work and audio products globally.