The high-end Chinese phones taking on Apple,Google and Samsung
Analysis
Analysis

The high-end Chinese phones taking on Apple,Google and Samsung

The latest phones from Oppo,Nubia and Xiaomi offer huge performance,fast charging and competitive prices. Some exceed what’s on offer from Apple and Samsung.

  • byTim Biggs

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Former dolphin trainer Labor MP claims phone hacked after ‘fake’ WhatsApp message revealed

Former dolphin trainer Labor MP claims phone hacked after ‘fake’ WhatsApp message revealed

The screenshotted message included a quote attributed to Prime Minister Anthony Albanese made in response to “Murdoch mercenaries and others”.

  • byHamish Hastie
Matthew’s phone was snatched from his hand. In minutes,he’d lost thousands
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Matthew’s phone was snatched from his hand. In minutes,he’d lost thousands

With an unlocked phone in hand,the thieves had unfettered access to his finances and social media,allowing them to siphon away thousands of dollars.

  • byBec Wilson
Chinese giant takes aim at Apple with new phone

Chinese giant takes aim at Apple with new phone

Huawei’s smartphones play a key role in the struggle between China and the United States for control over advanced technology.

  • byMeaghan Tobin andJohn Liu
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Is the inner west taking its toll?

It’s part of our Sydney DNA.

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Dreaming of a dark Christmas

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I was excited to see one of my favourite bands. Except I didn’t see them,not really
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I was excited to see one of my favourite bands. Except I didn’t see them,not really

At 23,I’m too young to remember a time without phones obscuring people’s views at concerts. Our need to document everything is coming with a price.

  • byAngus Delaney
To stop screen addiction,this school will give out phones. But there’s a catch

To stop screen addiction,this school will give out phones. But there’s a catch

As families struggle to manage their children’s screen obsessions,Pymble Ladies’ College has devised a ground-breaking way to help.

  • byJordan Baker
Who approves a Steaming Poo? The serious business of giving an emoji the thumbs-up
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Who approves a Steaming Poo? The serious business of giving an emoji the thumbs-up

Who creates the symbols so many of us now use to communicate? How do they get on our phones? And why can’t we all agree on what each one actually means?

  • byDavid Swan
How would a social media ban actually work?

How would a social media ban actually work?

Almost a quarter of children aged eight to 10 use social media,as do half of 13-year-olds. How would new laws banning them from apps actually keep them off?

  • byPaul Sakkal,David Swan andTim Biggs
The best Apple,Google and Samsung phones of 2024

The best Apple,Google and Samsung phones of 2024

Want to know the best smartphones of 2024? We’ve done all the hard work for you.

  • byTim Biggs