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iPhone 12 Pro review: The iPhone that’s future proof

This year’s high-end iPhone is full of potential that has yet to be fully realized.

Google Pixel 5 Review: Soft Reboot

Ultimately, Google’s latest Pixel is more interested in being better value than just plain better.

Oppo Watch review: A masterclass in imitation

How the Xbox Series X (and xCloud) saved me from buying a gaming PC

iPhone 12 vs Android’s best: It’s time to consider switching phones

It's time to pit the best Android phones of 2020 against the iPhone 12. But the fight is very one-sided this year.

WD Black SN850 NVMe SSD review: Fantastic sustained write speeds via PCIe 4.0

The WD Black SN850 NVMe SSD ran neck-and-neck with Samsung's 980 Pro for fastest drive we've tested. A great drive and an especially agile writer of large files.

Tablet buyers guide: Surface vs Android vs Apple iPad

In 2020, not everyone can get away with using a tablet instead of a laptop - but some people can. If that’s you, here are some things to consider before you throw your money at Microsoft, Apple or Samsung.

IPVanish review: Come for the VPN, stay for the cloud storage

IPVanish is a middle-of-the-road VPN that seems to be more about boosting SugarSync than being its own VPN service.

The best Thunderbolt docks you can buy for your laptop PC

We've tested a bunch of Thunderbolt docks—from budget-priced to full-featured—to help you find the right one for your laptop PC. Our buyer's guide will tell you what to look for.

The Best Australian Black Friday Tech Deals That Aren't On Amazon

The arrival of Amazon has seen Australian retailers and resellers in the consumer tech space pull out all the stops for this year’s Black Friday sales. Here are some of the best deals we’ve seen going around.

Best Australian Black Friday Telstra deals

Telstra are running a handful of Black Friday discounts on some of the year's biggest smartphones.

Samsung The Frame 4K UHD TV review: Refining the art of wall-art TV

The Frame TV brings fine decor and art to your wall. It's excellent in that role, though it doesn't deliver Samsung's very best motion video technology.

Report: Apple’s 2021 roadmap might be its most ambitious yet

Redesigned MacBooks, AirPods, and Apple Watch could be on the way in 2021, according to a report by Ming-Chi Kuo.

XFX Radeon RX 6800 XT Merc 319 review: Finally, an enthusiast option for AMD fans

The XFX Merc 319 marries heavy metal and AMD's Radeon RX 6800 XT with spectacular results.

Apple ID adds recovery key option, but it’s not yet ready for you to use

Apple adds back in an option for your Apple ID that can deter hijacking. However, the company hasn’t yet updated its password-recovery websites. Avoid for now.

Why a 1080p webcam is a great stocking stuffer for 2020: Buying guide

1080p webcams are now cheap and plentiful. Our buying guide will show you the best webcam deals we've found, plus tips on the best features and how to buy.