Technology News Page 5

Toshiba exits the laptop business

The Japanese brand was once synonymous with mobile computing and cutting-edge technology for the road warrior.

David Flynn |

Microsoft launches Surface Duo foldable phone-tablet

Microsoft makes an ambitious move into the foldable device market with the Android-powered Surface Duo.

Bloomberg News |

Samsung launches Galaxy Note 20, teases Fold 2

New Android devices push specs, design and ecosystem synergy, as wireless earbuds and a new smartwatch expand the wearables range.

Bloomberg News |

Three top travel tech chargers and adaptors

These accessories will keep your favourite travel technology juiced up when you're on the go.

David Flynn |

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5G set for August 7 launch

An upgraded version of the compact foldable smartphone will lead Samsung's 2020 rush of new mobile gadgets.

Bloomberg News |

Apple reveals new Translate app for iPhone

The next-generation iPhone software will include an translation app that works offline.

Bloomberg News |

Sony 1000XM4 noise-cancelling headphones break cover

Boasting smart features and superb audio, Sony's new flagship noise-cancelling cans could be the ultimate pair of Bose-beaters.

David Flynn |

Singapore Airlines unlocks free e-magazines, newspapers

Until the end of June 2020, reading material through the Singapore Airlines App is on the house.

Brandon Loo |

Vodafone halves excess data charges in Australia and abroad

Vodafone customers will pay less for excess data both at home and when using $5 roaming abroad, once international travel returns.

Chris C. |

Sonos turns up the volume with three new wireless speakers

The world's most popular wireless multi-room speaker system gets three new components plus a smart app upgrade.

David Flynn |

With new MacBook Pro, Apple ditches the 'butterfly keyboard'

The biggest and most welcome improvement to Apple's latest laptop is right at your fingertips.

David Flynn |

The iPhone 12 will be in short supply when it launches

The severity of Apple's challenges amid the coronavirus pandemic is starting to become clear – and it’s not looking great.

Bloomberg News |

Apple MacBooks to get increased battery lifespan

A coming-soon update to MacOS will extend the overall lifespan of your laptop's battery.

David Flynn |

Apple to drop Intel for its own ARM chip from 2021

The new processors will be based on the iPhone and iPad chips, but much more powerful.

Bloomberg News |

Up next for Apple: HomePod 2, new AirTag wireless trackers

A smaller smart speaker plus a 'Tile-killer' tag will join the iPhone 12 generation later this year.

Bloomberg News |

Microsoft Teams amps up for the remote working era

New features planned months ago take on added importance as employees relocate from offices to their spare rooms.

Businessweek |

Review: Samsung T7 Touch portable SSD drive

A bit slimmer, a lot faster and much more secure: that’s the upgrade recipe for Samsung’s latest T7 solid state drive.

David Flynn |

The Flash battery charger is like a mini Tesla powerwall

Five outlets, 170W output, 20Ah capacity and smart charging makes this the ultimate bit of kit for the road warrior.

David Flynn |