We’re facing a crisis… or maybe we’re glacing at it from the corner of our eyes. It’s hard to tell thanks to the contradictory, flip-flop nature of the official communications around what Australians should do around the Coronavirus pandemic.
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NBN Co raises CVC to help out Aussies stuck at home thanks to COVID-19, while Apple launches new pricey iPad Pro tablets and more affordable MacBook Air amidst the current crisis in the latest episode of Vertical Hold!
5G shifts into a higher gear as Vodafone launches 5G, while the Australian government ponders mandatory age checks for porn and gambling online in the latest episode of Vertical Hold!
MWC didn’t happen, but the phones that were meant to launch there got virtual launches this week as the COVID-19 Coronavirus’ impact spreads through the tech world in the latest episode of Vertical Hold!
A big week in tech calls for a big show, as we get hands-on impressions of the new Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra and Galaxy Z Flip phones, talk telco mergers and Apple’s fines and much more in the latest episode of Vertical Hold!
Just last week I notched up 22 years as a tech writer. I may have even learned a thing or two. Here’s my thoughts on how to become a better writer.
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We pour one out for BlackBerry, ponder GeForce Now as it comes out of beta and talk Google Maps in the latest episode of Vertical Hold!
We look back at the big tech stories of 2019, from 5G to privacy, Cybertrucks to NBN and a whole lot more.
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Why will only a tiny fraction of Aussies be able to watch the Olympics in 4K? What did we search for in 2019? And what does the EV future hold in Australia?
Facebook wants it to be easier to get data off Facebook… but only in Ireland. Optus cops a hefty fine, but history says it doesn’t seem to make much of a difference. Excess data is still an issue — but why? All this and more in the latest episode!