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Goodbye to subscription traps, Aus Government passes law to ban sneaky online fees

We have all been there before. You are checking out a flight, a concert ticket, or a shiny new gadget, and suddenly the final price jumps by twenty bucks for a processing fee you never saw coming. It is one of the most frustrating parts of the modern digital economy. Thankfully, it looks like those dark patterns are finally getting the boot. The Australian Labor Party...

What to look for when working with a Google Ads Agency

If you've ever handed over a monthly budget to a digital agency and found yourself unsure where the money actually went, you're not alone. It's one of the most common frustrations Australian business owners share when it comes to paid search. The problem usually isn't Google Ads itself. It's the mismatch between what a business needs and what the agency actually delivers. Choosing the right...

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Starlink shakes up Australian internet market, now starts at A$69pm, no upfront hardware costs

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NBN “50 Gig” Trial: Groundbreaking Tech or just another Reddit hoax?

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The internet is sick right now, AWS is offline impacting Snap, Canva, Ring, Telstra, Steam and more

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Starlink: Powering the World Time Attack with a Caravan

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AusPost partners with Shopify for an easier way for your business to ship

Australia Post and Shopify have teamed up to make shipping a whole lot easier for local businesses. Australia Post, officially known as the Australian Postal...

Australia Post and Telstra bring Starlink to 270 remote communities

Australia Post has partnered with Telstra to deliver high-speed satellite internet to 270 of its most remote and rural Post Offices. The move makes Australia...

Will Copilot Mode get you to leave Chrome for Microsoft Edge?

Browsing the web has felt the same for decades, but thanks to AI, things are getting very interesting in 2025. Microsoft has announced Copilot...

SpinTel enters the chat.. 500/50Mbps Plan for just $74/month as NBN delivers on the promise

Australian telco SpinTel has just entered this year's agressive NBN pricing game, announcing a new 500/50Mbps FTTP plan for just A$74 per month. Regular...

Tangerine heats up the NBN price war with a killer 500/50Mbps deal for just A$68.90

Just a week after Exetel shook things up with its A$80 monthly 500/50 NBN plan, Tangerine is firing back with an even sharper offer....

Qatar Airways in-flight connectivity boosted thanks to Starlink, up to 500 Mbps per aircraft

The experience of flying is made infinitely better if you're connected to the internet. Sure you can raw dog your way across the equator...

Exetel dumps complex plans, replaces with a single, simple 500/50Mbps plan for A$80pm

The Australian telco market is a minefield of confusing plans, promotional pricing cliffs, and technical jargon designed to overwhelm. Exetel is making a bold...

Telstra beats Optus to launch SMS via Starlink, send text messages from virtually anywhere in Australia

Telstra has officially launched its satellite-to-mobile messaging service, a first for Australia. This new service allows customers to send and receive text messages even...

Twitch overhaul: Vertical video, 2K quality, and new ways to earn

Twitch has just dropped a massive list of updates that will significantly change how creators stream and how we all watch. From a massive...

Shopify just dropped 150 updates called ‘Horizons’ and naturally, it’s packed with AI

Shopify has just revealed its Summer ‘25 Edition update, dubbed "Horizons," and it's a massive release. Packed with over 150 product updates, this edition...

D-Link release a pocket-sized Wi-Fi 6 4G+ LTE Mobile Hotspot

D-Link A/NZ has announced the arrival of its latest connectivity marvel, the DWR-933M 4G+ LTE Cat6 Wi-Fi 6 Mobile Hotspot. Designed to keep you...

Kai Cenat announces “Streamer University”, helping to build competitors for himself

Aspiring content creators pay attention.. In a move that's somewhat surprising, as it is likely to create competitors, one of the largest streamers, Kai...

Amazon’s new Wi-Fi 7 eero routers now available for Aussie Homes

Amazon has just upped the ante for home networking in Australia, launching its latest eero 7 and eero Pro 7 routers. These new devices...

Telstra, Ericsson & Qualcomm set new 5G uplink speed record

In a pioneering leap, Telstra, alongside Ericsson and Qualcomm, has broken the 5G uplink speed record, hitting 516 Mbps on a commercial sub-6GHz 5G SA network. This surpasses the prior 447 Mbps record, underlining the trio's commitment to enhancing network capabilities for future applications like AI and live streaming.

Telstra follows Optus to Starlink for Mobile.. don’t sleep on Starlink-to-IoT

Telstra, following Optus, will use SpaceX's Starlink to enhance services, starting with text messaging to smartphones via satellite, expanding connectivity in remote areas. Future plans include voice, data, and IoT support, revolutionizing commercial operations in Australia's vast, less-connected regions.