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    New gaming hardware and tech from the DreamHack Melbourne showcase

    DreamHack Melbourne features some of the coolest gaming hardware around. Head on down to Rod Laver Arena to check out monitors, computers, and a giant dragon PC.

    DreamHack Melbourne – get your tech fix this weekend, including a virtual YouTube production

    DreamHack Melbourne returns this weekend at Melbourne Park. Catch the latest AI technology, a virtual YouTube production, esports, and more.

    DJI RS4 stabilises your Mirrorless or DLSR cameras, rapid switching between horizontal and vertical for smooth content creation

    DJI is a leader in media creation and their latest products RS4 series of products offer a lightweight commercial-level stabiliser for DSLR and Mirrorless cameras. The products now feature a quick release and the ability to mount your camera in either horizontal or vertical shooting. While many new sports action cameras (and mobile phones) are adding image stablisation, our larger cameras are well behind...

    Affordable colour Kobo eReaders revealed: techAU chats with Kobo CEO about this long awaited move

    Michael Tamblyn the CEO of Rakuten Kobo was visiting Sydney recently and sat down for a chat with techAU's Neerav Bhatt to chat about the company's long awaited launch of colour eReaders. Tamblyn explained that during the first few years of the Covid pandemic having a product that was instantly deliverable to the home and wasn't impacted by physical supply chains allowed Kobo to introduce...

    Do you care how your router looks? D-Link’s newest Aquila Pro M30 features a unique design

    Routers are responsible for providing internet to our homes and for the most part, they are a piece of electronics that is utilitarian, you plug it in, it works and your happy. That hasn't stopped D-Link and others from spending a lot of time, effort and money on the design of their routers and I'm not sure that's something we car about. For many...

    Can you use a GoPro as a dashcam? What I learnt from 10 months testing

    During the last 10 months I've been using a GoPro Hero 10 as a dashcam in the electric cars that I test and to help me learn how to make short time lapse videos. Over thousands of kilometres of driving I've noted down the pros and cons of using a GoPro as a dashcam as well as how well the official Suction Cup mount works.   A...

    X is coming to your Smart TV as soon as next week

    The social network X, is headed to your TV, with owner Elon Musk confirming the news on the platform this afternoon. Fortune also has an exclusive article with details about the launch of the streaming video app. The TV app is said to look and feel very familiar (read: a YouTube clone) and will be available on some Smart TVs as soon as next...

    Hubbl Hands On: Unboxing, User interface and surprising issues with Kayo, Continue Watching and Watchlists

    Foxtel has released *a lot* of boxes over the years for satellite, cable and streaming. Will it's newest effort Hubbl last a long time or fail? The launch price is $99 though it's rumoured this will rise by $20 - $30 after a few months. Some early buyers report being offered a bonus free voucher for 2 months Kayo. After setting it up and watching a...

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    Hands-on with the Boxee Box in Australia

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