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OPPO opens Australian pre-orders for Find X10 series
OPPO

OPPO opens Australian pre-orders for Find X10 series

Australian buyers can now pre-order OPPO's new premium phones, with the Find X10 series priced from AUD $2,299 and camera kits bundled.

By Mara Sugue • 3 min read • Last week
TCL launches NXTPAPER phones & tablets in Australia
JB Hi-Fi

TCL launches NXTPAPER phones & tablets in Australia

The new range targets readers with lower-glare screens and includes five devices priced from AUD $449 to AUD $1,299.

By Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin • 4 min read • Last week
TCL launches NXTPAPER phones & tablets in Australia
JB Hi-Fi

TCL launches NXTPAPER phones & tablets in Australia

The range aims to tempt Australian shoppers with paper-like screens for reading, study and work, as prices run from AUD $449 to AUD $1,299.

By Mara Sugue • 4 min read • Last week
Smart TVs top connected home security risks, report finds
Malware

Smart TVs top connected home security risks, report finds

Smart TVs now account for the biggest share of vulnerabilities in connected homes, as households average 24 devices and attacks speed up.

By Mara Sugue • 4 min read • Last month
Laser launches semi solid state powerbanks in Australia
Laser

Laser launches semi solid state powerbanks in Australia

Priced from AUD $49.95, the new range is among the first semi solid state powerbanks to reach Australian retail shelves.

By Sofiah Nichole Salivio • 4 min read • Last month
Australians pay up to AUD $350 to queue for iPhone Duo
eCommerce

Australians pay up to AUD $350 to queue for iPhone Duo

Launch-day scarcity has pushed some buyers to pay up to AUD $350 for someone to queue at Apple's Sydney store for the iPhone Duo.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Last month
Australia lithium battery recalls surge 280% in 2025
Australian Competition and Consumer Commission

Australia lithium battery recalls surge 280% in 2025

Potential fire and injury risks from lithium batteries are climbing in Australian homes, with recalls up 280% to 19 in 2025.

By Mara Sugue • 5 min read • Last month

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Hands-on review: OPPO Find X10 Pro Max gets serious
OPPO

Hands-on review: OPPO Find X10 Pro Max gets serious

Its NZD $3,499 price means the Find X10 Pro Max only makes sense if you will use its three 200MP cameras often.

By Sean Mitchell • 5 min read • 4 days ago
Targa Telematics appoints Amendolagine to insurance role
Data Analytics

Targa Telematics appoints Amendolagine to insurance role

The hire signals a deeper push into telematics-based insurance as Targa Telematics seeks more commercial ties with insurers and insurtech groups.

By Sofiah Nichole Salivio • 3 min read • Last week
BREEZIN launches screenless health bracelet on Kickstarter
Wearables

BREEZIN launches screenless health bracelet on Kickstarter

The French wearable's jewellery-first design could tempt buyers who want health tracking without a smartwatch-style screen or subscription fees.

By Mara Sugue • 4 min read • Last month
3D printer hardware revenue surges 31% as demand rises
Space

3D printer hardware revenue surges 31% as demand rises

Industrial and entry-level systems drove the global 3D printer hardware market higher, even as mid-range demand weakened and price competition intensified.

By Sofiah Nichole Salivio • 5 min read • Last month

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Nearly half of Kiwis use phones with faults, survey finds
Storage

Nearly half of Kiwis use phones with faults, survey finds

Many users are putting off replacements despite faults, as battery life emerges as the biggest problem in a survey of New Zealanders.

By Mara Sugue • 3 min read • Today
The Next Phase of App Growth in India Needs More Than New Acquisition Channels
Data Analytics

The Next Phase of App Growth in India Needs More Than New Acquisition Channels

Marketers in India risk wasted spend unless they measure post-install behaviour, since more channels alone do not guarantee better app growth.

By Udit Verma • 5 min read • 5 days ago
Mobile-First Banking: The Role of Identity Verification
Fintech

Mobile-First Banking: The Role of Identity Verification

Mobile verification can cut onboarding friction for banks while strengthening fraud checks and compliance as customers expect account opening in minutes.

By Bud Walker • 4 min read • Last week
KlickEx launches travel eSIM for Pacific travellers
Payment Technologies

KlickEx launches travel eSIM for Pacific travellers

Pacific travellers facing steep roaming bills can now buy data from $5.50 as KlickEx expands beyond remittances with a travel eSIM.

By Sofiah Nichole Salivio • 4 min read • Last month
Swap Mobile launches flexible Singapore service on StarHub
Unified Communications

Swap Mobile launches flexible Singapore service on StarHub

The newcomer is betting Singapore customers will pay for adjustable plans and handset protection in a crowded market already awash with cheap data deals.

By Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin • 5 min read • Last month
OPPO unveils Find X10 smartphone series in New Zealand
OPPO

OPPO unveils Find X10 smartphone series in New Zealand

Local buyers now have access to OPPO's latest flagship phones, with the Find X10 range starting at NZD $2,799 and aimed at photography fans.

By Mara Sugue • 4 min read • Last month