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John McAfee on the run and coming to Australia

Tech entrepreneur John McAfee is coming to Australia this month for StartCon but apparently he’s a wanted man on the run.  Late last week I was given an opportunity to interview John via Skype from an undisclosed location.  Watch below. StartCon is happening in Sydney November 22-23.  https://www.startcon.com/

HP wants you to break up with your Macbook

How’s your relationship with your Macbook going?  Does it look like this? That video is part of a cheeky new online video campaign by HP to encourage Apple users to re-evaluate the relationship they have with their Macbook and move on to one of their new premium notebook PCs. It’s worth noting that the voice of the Macbook in these[Read More…]

Smartphone Backup Battery - What to buy

Smartphone Backup Battery – What to buy

Does your smartphone battery last the whole day?   While battery life has generally improved with the latest devices…depending how you use your phone you may just need a backup power source…just in case. Walk into any electronics store or online marketplace and you’ll see plenty of power bank products…but choosing the right one just comes down to one number?[Read More…]

Google's Pixel 4 - In Stores This Week

Google’s Pixel 4 – In Stores This Week

Google’s latest smartphone, the Pixel 4 is launching tomorrow, but what exactly does the Pixel 4 offer? Specifically there’s the Pixel 4 (5.7 inch screen) and the Pixel 4XL (6.3 inch screen) Looking at the Pixel 4 XL, it’s a little taller but narrower than it’s predecessor but still with a 6.3 inch screen.   Inside we find an upgrade in[Read More…]

Microsoft's New Surface Lineup includes Dual-screen Devices

Microsoft’s New Surface Lineup includes Dual-screen Devices

Microsoft recently unveiled its new line-up of Surface devices…which includes a couple of dual-screen devices. The Surface Neo dual screen device runs on the new Windows 10X operating system and is made up of two 9-inch screens that fold in for an ultra portable windows experience. Then there’s the Surface Duo.   It’s the first Microsoft Surface product that’s designed[Read More…]