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Hey Facebook.  Another Smarter Speaker

Hey Facebook. Another Smarter Speaker

Facebook is getting ready to jump into the smart speaker market with reports suggesting a launch as early as mid-year. Currently in development the ‘Portal’ video chat device will also double as a smart speaker, and will come in two versions…similar to what Google did with the Google home and smaller Google home mini speakers, however the Facebook devices will[Read More…]

The Commodore 64 is Coming Back

The Commodore 64 is Coming Back

Retro video games have come back in style over the past few years thanks to the release of new mini systems that let you play games from past decades though your TV. Last year, demand outstripped supply of a mini replica of the Super Nintendo Entertainment system which went on to sell 4 million units globally. Next month we’ll see[Read More…]

Gobbil helps avoid fraudulent bills

Gobbil helps avoid fraudulent bills

Online scams cost Australians around 40 million dollars last year with fake billing one of the top 3 methods currently being used by cyber criminals to take your hard earned cash. With more service and utility providers now preferring to send their bills via email these fake bills can be hard to spot however receiving a bill from an energy[Read More…]

Aussie IT Professionals Work/Life Balance Struggle

Aussie IT Professionals Work/Life Balance Struggle

If you’re an IT worker in Australia, chances are your job is pushing further into your personal life. That’s the finding of a new report from PagerDuty that overall puts Australian IT workers behind their US and UK counterparts when it comes to work-life balance. The number 1 symptom of poor work life balance across all 3 countries was the[Read More…]

Galaga Video Game Champs to Battle in March

Galaga Video Game Champs to Battle in March

In 2009, Australian man Phil Day took out the world record high score for the 80’s video game Galaga.   Since then holder of  high score for the game has changed hands a few times but next month some of the best Galaga players in the world will gather to give it another go. Among the lineup of the Score Wars[Read More…]