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Poll: do you still buy video games from Australian stores?

Poll: do you still buy video games from Australian stores?

The local retail video game industry is undergoing some interesting changes. Is it enough to keep your interest? 4


MIT 'smart sand' and 'robot pebbles' replicate objects

MIT 'smart sand' and 'robot pebbles' replicate objects

Researchers at MIT have developed a robotic system for duplicating shapes, a potential alternative approach to three-dimensional printing.


Personal search app 'Found' scans cloud and local data

Personal search app 'Found' scans cloud and local data

Ambitious start-up aims to help users search all their files with a slick new desktop interface.


Tech Time Machine: 3 April

Tech Time Machine: 3 April

Mobile computing and mobile telephony can be a cause of frustration in this day and age, but spare a thought for those of us living 30 years ago.


Air Display app for iPad brings Retina-level resolution to Macs

Air Display app for iPad brings Retina-level resolution to Macs

Apple's iPad has leapfrogged the Mac in high-resolution display support, though an updated iPad screen sharing app brings the feature to Mac users.


Should you buy a laptop now, or wait?

Should you buy a laptop now, or wait?

We debate the merits of buying now versus waiting for next-gen hardware and Windows 8.


Top-rated products of March 2012 Buyers' Guide

Top-rated products of March 2012

What products made it to the top of the testing heap last month? Cut to the chase with this round-up of the highest-rating products that we reviewed in March 2012. 1


April Fools' Day silliness 2012

April Fools' Day silliness 2012

Google kicked things off a day early this year with a supposed port of Google Maps to the 8-bit Nintendo Entertainment System. Here's an overview of April Fools' weekend shenanigans. 4


Third-gen iPad raises a few red flags

Third-gen iPad raises a few red flags

The latest iPad is a good effort by any standard, but it begins to stray from the Jobsian design philosophy. 6


Science increasingly needs access to massive data storage

Science increasingly needs access to massive data storage

In years past, the go-to tools for researchers were specific to their field, whether it was a telescope or a microscope. Increasingly, it's computers and big data sets.


New iPad's performance gets iPhoto reality check

New iPad's performance gets iPhoto reality check

The new iPad's chip isn't exactly slow but falls down in some tests against Nvidia's quad-core Tegra 3 chip. 2


Carry backup battery power for anywhere, anytime

Carry backup battery power for anywhere, anytime

Getting stuck without power is like getting caught with your pants down. Here's how to avoid the embarrassment.


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