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Guitars won't plug into Bluetooth speakers and typically need a little more power, but there's now one device that can rock out with both of those concepts.
Guitars won't plug into Bluetooth speakers and typically need a little more power, but there's now one device that can rock out with both of those concepts.
Now available in black, the M3 Max MacBook Pro might just be the most powerful laptop you've ever used. You just need to be able to afford it.
Now available in black, the M3 Max MacBook Pro might just be the most powerful laptop you've ever used. You just need to be able to afford it.
There's a general expectation that most of next year's phones will run on Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, but it might not be the only game in town.
There's a general expectation that most of next year's phones will run on Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, but it might not be the only game in town.
Ho ho ho, that's the sound of kids finding their way to one of the last remaining phone boxes to talk to the big guy in red.
Ho ho ho, that's the sound of kids finding their way to one of the last remaining phone boxes to talk to the big guy in red.
The Withings Body Comp is more than just "another scale", offering a deep dive that may cost more, but also offers more insights.
The Withings Body Comp is more than just "another scale", offering a deep dive that may cost more, but also offers more insights.
Your internet is struggling and your ISP isn't helping. Support is telling you nothing beyond a weird message from NBN Co. What does it mean?
Your internet is struggling and your ISP isn't helping. Support is telling you nothing beyond a weird message from NBN Co. What does it mean?
Laser brings Android Auto, Apple CarPlay to cars for under $200
Upgrading the GPS and entertainment system in your car isn't always a simple thing, but an addition from Laser could just do it on the cheap, too. Every car make and model is different, and while most modern cars come equipped with an updated take on navigation and entertainment, not every system is the same. You might have a great infotainment system built into the console of your car, but you also might have the bare minimum, and if you fall into that last category, that old clock radio system might just not be cutting it.
Laser brings Android Auto, Apple CarPlay to cars for under $200 Upgrading the GPS and entertainment system in your car isn't always a simple thing, but an addition from Laser could just do it on the cheap, too. Every car make and model is different, and while most modern cars come equipped with an u...
TVs and monitors aren't the same, but LG's latest crop may as well be close, as LG adds its own take of smart monitor.
TVs and monitors aren't the same, but LG's latest crop may as well be close, as LG adds its own take of smart monitor.
MagSafe might just be for iPhone only, but Qi2 will work with a whole lot more. And it'll even work with a selection of iPhones, as well.
MagSafe might just be for iPhone only, but Qi2 will work with a whole lot more. And it'll even work with a selection of iPhones, as well.
Passwords are on the way out, set to be replaced by something called a "passkey". Find out what they are in this segment on ABC.
Passwords are on the way out, set to be replaced by something called a "passkey". Find out what they are in this segment on ABC.
Lots of questions this week as Pickr's editor Leigh joins 4BC's Sofie Formica to help out listeners in a whole bunch of ways.
Lots of questions this week as Pickr's editor Leigh joins 4BC's Sofie Formica to help out listeners in a whole bunch of ways.
Financial control and abuse happens, and not just from the folks trying to scam us out of our money. Fortunately, machine learning could help, and an Aussie bank might just help the world with it.
Financial control and abuse happens, and not just from the folks trying to scam us out of our money. Fortunately, machine learning could help, and an Aussie bank might just help the world with it.
Airports aren't always easy to get around, but if you have trouble at Australia's biggest terminal, there's now a solution on your phone.
Airports aren't always easy to get around, but if you have trouble at Australia's biggest terminal, there's now a solution on your phone.
The whole area of earphones for younger people is becoming a thing, and Belkin is giving it a crack, as it builds a $50 earphone in the Soundform Bolt.
The whole area of earphones for younger people is becoming a thing, and Belkin is giving it a crack, as it builds a $50 earphone in the Soundform Bolt.
The regular iPhone 15 this year carries some big features, including a sizeable camera update. Is it an iPhone for everyone?
The regular iPhone 15 this year carries some big features, including a sizeable camera update. Is it an iPhone for everyone?
Portable speakers aren't known to come with a lot of dimension to their sound, but Australia's BlueAnt is upping the driver number to make a compact tube of versatility.
Portable speakers aren't known to come with a lot of dimension to their sound, but Australia's BlueAnt is upping the driver number to make a compact tube of versatility.
It's not as if you don't have to pay enough for everything else these days, but now your music and movie costs are going up, too. Here's what's happening to end the year. The email landed with a thud.
It's not as if you don't have to pay enough for everything else these days, but now your music and movie costs are going up, too. Here's what's happening
Not a fan of spending over a grand on a phone? We hear you, and Samsung does, too, as it builds a budget Galaxy handset.
Not a fan of spending over a grand on a phone? We hear you, and Samsung does, too, as it builds a budget Galaxy handset.
In Australia, the 3G network is set to be shut down, so what can you do? Pickr editor Leigh Stark joins ABC's Kat Feeney to talk all that and a little on Optus.
In Australia, the 3G network is set to be shut down, so what can you do? Pickr editor Leigh Stark joins ABC's Kat Feeney to talk all that and a little on Optus.
Big laptops and equally big OLED screens aren't typically price friendly, but Acer's Swift Edge 16 could achieve both. Maybe.
Big laptops and equally big OLED screens aren't typically price friendly, but Acer's Swift Edge 16 could achieve both. Maybe.
Australian networks are on track to switch off 3G by the end of 2024, with at least one telco ending in 2023. Will this affect you, and what can you do to prepare?
Australian networks are on track to switch off 3G by the end of 2024, with at least one telco ending in 2023. Will this affect you, and what can you do to prepare?
It's not great news for Optus customers today, or even customers on Optus-based virtual operators, with no way of accessing anything.
It's not great news for Optus customers today, or even customers on Optus-based virtual operators, with no way of accessing anything.
The 55 inch immersive Ark 2nd-gen screen for gamers looking to go beyond regular TV or computer design is now available, but you'll need a lot of money to play.
The 55 inch immersive Ark 2nd-gen screen for gamers looking to go beyond regular TV or computer design is now available, but you'll need a lot of money to play.
The Apple Watch Ultra 2 is a minor update and won't give owners of the old model a reason to switch. But the best Apple Watch is now a little better, with a hint of what's to come.
A minor update, the Apple Watch Ultra 2 won't give old owners a reason to upgrade, even if new ones get tech with a hint of what's to come.
Great screens in portable computing are often expensive, but a recent range from Asus aims to fix that with a sub-$1K price.
Great screens in portable computing are often expensive, but a recent range from Asus aims to fix that with a sub-$1K price.
Apple's magnetic charging technology that is MagSafe makes its way to the iPad Pro with a new accessory, but what will it really bring?
Apple's magnetic charging technology that is MagSafe makes its way to the iPad Pro with a new accessory, but what will it really bring?
The cost of everything is up and that means we're all being forced to cut back, as Australian subscribers to media services respond by saying no.
The cost of everything is up and that means we're all being forced to cut back, as Australian subscribers to media services respond by saying no.
We already have wireless sound and it's a pretty great setup, so where do you go next if you make wireless audio chips? Turns out hi-res and AI.
We already have wireless sound and it's a pretty great setup, so where do you go next if you make wireless audio chips? Turns out hi-res and AI.
Innovation is entering the kitchen, and not just with a super fancy coffee machine. Samsung's update to where you make food could just let you know if something is wrong before it all goes downhill.
Innovation is entering the kitchen, and not just with a super fancy coffee machine. Samsung's update to where you make food could just let you know if something is wrong before it all goes downhill.
The latest phone from Asus, the Zenfone 10, competes in familiar areas, but might just win on size and battery life.
The latest phone from Asus, the Zenfone 10, competes in familiar areas, but might just win on size and battery life.
What do Paul McCartney, Sam Smith, Robbie Williams, and the Foo Fighters all have in common? It's not a killer ensemble, but rather a way for criminals to make a killing.
What do Paul McCartney, Sam Smith, Robbie Williams, and the Foo Fighters all have in common? It's not a killer ensemble, but rather a way for criminals to make a killing.
Earphones may well be for listening to sound, but a future pair you throw in your ears could be good for your health, too.
Earphones may well be for listening to sound, but a future pair you throw in your ears could be good for your health, too.
It wasn't just new MacBook Pros with new chips this week, as the 24 inch iMac also saw an update to something new. Heads up, desktop fans: the last all-in-one desktop computer from Apple is getting an update, with the technology inside the iMac changing. Apple's long-running all-in-one may have been one of the very computers to help more people make their to a Mac, but in recent years, it has felt like one of the model lines that has seen the least amount of change.
It wasn't just new MacBook Pros with new chips this week, as the 24 inch iMac also saw an update to something new. Heads up, desktop fans: the last
New chips for Apple's MacBook Pro line means more speed and solid battery life, with a range of performance options, too.
New chips for Apple's MacBook Pro line means more speed and solid battery life, with a range of performance options, too.
Fast speeds are on offer for the latest Mac chips, as Apple Silicon rounds a corner and hits version three.
Fast speeds are on offer for the latest Mac chips, as Apple Silicon rounds a corner and hits version three.
Playing an instrument doesn't just mean getting one sound out, and the latest gadget for guitarists is all about that, as the sounds of an era are pushed into one small device.
Playing an instrument doesn't just mean getting one sound out, and the latest gadget for guitarists is all about that, as the sounds of an era are pushed into one small device.
Old school retro technology is always fun to check out, but what about when it goes beyond that? Samsung's limited edition Flip phone might just have that cornered.
Old school retro technology is always fun to check out, but what about when it goes beyond that? Samsung's limited edition Flip phone might just have that cornered.
A baby monitor made for today, the Cubo AI Plus isn't just another security camera, but a proper solution to let you check up on your bub.
A baby monitor made for today, the Cubo AI Plus isn't just another security camera, but a proper solution to let you check up on your bub.
Truly wireless and noise cancellation typically commands a solid price point, but Skullcandy's latest could just get the price down while keeping the tech up.
Truly wireless and noise cancellation typically commands a solid price point, but Skullcandy's latest could just get the price down while keeping the tech up.
Not every phone is a phone that can survive a serious drop, but if you don't mind forgoing some of the high-end features, an Aussie brand has something that can.
Not every phone is a phone that can survive a serious drop, but if you don't mind forgoing some of the high-end features, an Aussie brand has something that can.
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