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Three Aussie Public Phones Nominated for Heritage Listing

Three Aussie Public Phones Nominated for Heritage Listing

Three Telstra public phones are being considered for heritage listing, recognising their role in keeping communities connected during times of need. Yes, public phones remain relevant — with Australians making over 25 million free calls from them last year, including 300,000 to services like 000, Lifeline, and Headspace. The shortlisted phones include: The Support Line in Brunswick West, VIC —[Read More…]

A Fridge that cuts food wastage

A Fridge that cuts food wastage

This week in Sydney Tech Daily previewed some of the latest AI-Powered home appliances from Samsung at their “House of Samsung” media event, featuring cutting-edge technology in its fridges and a powerful new cordless stick vacuum. 

Ford Ranger gets electrified

Ford Ranger gets electrified

Australia’s #1 Selling Vehicle Just Went Electric — And It’s a Beast Set to hit Aussie roads mid-2025, the new Ford Ranger Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle starts at $71,990 and brings serious muscle — 207kW of power, 697Nm of torque, and just 2.7L/100km fuel use. Which adds up to more grunt and way less fuel. Ford says the Hybrid Ranger[Read More…]

Vodafone warns of text scams

Vodafone is warning parents about a rise in “Hi Mum/Hi Dad” scams, with new research showing one in seven Australians have been targeted in the past year.

Chipolo Launches Tracker Compatible with Apple and Android

Bluetooth tracker company Chipolo has just launched a tracking tag that’s compatible with both Apple’s Find My and Google’s Find My Device networks. The Chipolo POP combines bold colour options with practical features like a 120decibel ring, 90m Bluetooth range, water resistance, and a replaceable one-year battery.  Users can also call their phone with the device and access extras via[Read More…]