Apple’s 3D video is uncomfortable viewing – and that’s a good thing

Apple’s 3D video is uncomfortable viewing – and that’s a good thing

Wearing special glasses to see depth in your movies did not take off. Apple hopes its ecosystem of creatives and developers will help its own 3D format fare better.

  • byTim Biggs

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

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
Indiana Jones finally returns to form,but not on the big screen

Indiana Jones finally returns to form,but not on the big screen

The Great Circle is an excellent video game,but it also gets to the heart of why Indiana Jones is such a beloved franchise.

  • byTim Biggs
Could more Australians ditch blockbuster films these holidays?
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Video games

Could more Australians ditch blockbuster films these holidays?

The traditional holiday movie season is facing stiff competition this year,with a study highlighting that a new trend is picking up a bigger audience and a larger share of the publicity.

  • byTim Biggs
Will new competition laws make your digital life cheaper?
Analysis
Competition

Will new competition laws make your digital life cheaper?

An EU-style regime aims to stop big tech locking down their platforms. But we are still a long way from making smartphones a truly open ecosystem,like home computers.

  • byTim Biggs
The botched deal that gave the world the Sony PlayStation
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Video games

The botched deal that gave the world the Sony PlayStation

PlayStation today is synonymous with video games,but on this day 30 years ago,it was an underdog taking on a giant.

  • byTim Biggs
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This robot vacuum is more autonomous,but you still need to check its work
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Home tech

This robot vacuum is more autonomous,but you still need to check its work

iRobot’s latest fills a long-standing gap in the Roomba lineup with its automated mop-pad washing and drying.

  • byTim Biggs
Black Friday tech:Ten of our favourite gadgets on sale
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Gadgets

Black Friday tech:Ten of our favourite gadgets on sale

From phones to televisions,here are 10 tested and recommended devices with significantly reduced price tags to look out for in Black Friday sales.

  • byTim Biggs
From earbuds to e-books:the best tech gifts for holidays 2024

From earbuds to e-books:the best tech gifts for holidays 2024

Here are some of our favourite gift ideas for the tech-obsessed,or those who could do with a few more gadgets.

  • byTim Biggs andDavid Swan
The best device for playing PC games is finally coming to Australia

The best device for playing PC games is finally coming to Australia

Valve’s Steam Deck has great hardware and removes Windows from the equation,making for a streamlined and accessible PC gaming handheld.

  • byTim Biggs
Apple’s next device might make your home a lot smarter
Analysis
Gadgets

Apple’s next device might make your home a lot smarter

The long-rumoured Apple smart display has reportedly started to take shape – and it could be a lot different to sticking an iPad on your wall.

  • byTim Biggs