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“Clicks” BlackBerry keyboard

‘Clicks’ creates a BlackBerry style keyboard for iPhones

Posted on February 27, 2024October 4, 2025 by Chris Griffith

Clicks has created the unthinkable addition of a BlackBerry-style clickable keyboard for the iPhone.

HMD Global

HMD Global lets users repair their own phones

Posted on February 26, 2024October 4, 2025 by Chris Griffith

HMD Global has joined brands letting owners repair their devices.

Apple channels the Mars rover in iPhone 15 upgrade

Posted on September 13, 2023October 4, 2025 by Chris Griffith

A USB-C socket instead of Lightning, titanium pro models and a reprogrammable mute switch were among features announced by Apple at its overnight iPhone launch in Cupertino.

How practical is Nokia’s self-repair smartphone?

Posted on May 1, 2023October 4, 2025 by Chris Griffith

Nokia phone maker HMD Global has partnered with US self-repair firm iFixit to produce a handset you can fix yourself using supplied tools and replacement parts.

Bullitt to offer satellite texting in Australia

Posted on February 27, 2023October 4, 2025 by Chris Griffith

British rugged phone maker Bullitt plans to install its satellite connect platform in Australia, which will allow texting from anywhere in the country.

How Telstra tests phones with Blue Tick

Posted on June 30, 2022October 4, 2025 by Chris Griffith

We get a rare insider’s look at Telstra’s Blue Tick audio testing labs where devices are hand tested ahead of their release into rural and regional areas.

Be creative with video interviews

Posted on March 24, 2021October 4, 2025 by Chris Griffith

There’s an easy way to shoot professional-looking video interviews of people for journalism, documentaries, or for fun.

Samsung S21 flagship is Ultra capable

Posted on February 3, 2021October 4, 2025 by Chris Griffith

Samsung has gone full bore to ensure its flagship Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G scorches all the competition in 2021.

Teach your phone camera new tricks

Posted on September 8, 2020October 4, 2025 by Chris Griffith

A $239 outlay can turn your smartphone camera into a cinematic powerhouse.

Handle the Galaxy Fold with care

Posted on November 14, 2019October 4, 2025 by Chris Griffith

After an embarrassing start, Samsung has released its foldable screen smartphone in Australia.

Snooping on Google reveals stream of data from our phones

Posted on August 2, 2019October 4, 2025 by Chris Griffith

Meet Chuck and Diane, two Android smartphones loaded with software that feed you the information they feed the tech giant.

Reviewers tear strips off Samsung

Posted on April 23, 2019October 4, 2025 by Chris Griffith

It’s been dubbed ‘peelgate’, the reports of early units of Samsung’s Fold disintegrating in the hands of reviewers.

Get off-grid texts with goTenna

Posted on January 30, 2018October 4, 2025 by Chris Griffith

goTenna’s brilliant outdoor mesh network is in Australia.

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