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Use the TIO when phone troubles get grim

The Telecommunications Industry Ombudsman is the place to turn when your telco is causing you serious pain.

Cloak yourself on open Wi-Fi hotspots

Worried about using an open Wi-Fi hotspot? You should be. Thankfully, Cloak can help. 2

Create a secure password you'll never forget

Passwords don't have to be hard to remember. Go long, and you'll even make it nigh unhackable. 1

Sync up your life with Dropbox

Make no mistake: every internet user can transform their online life with a Dropbox account. 1

Send parents a tech support care package

Parental tech support is the curse of the tech enthusiast. Here's one website that can help by sending your family a tech support care package. 1

Tip of the Day: Instant photo gratification!

Eye-Fi memory cards are amazing. Tools like Dropbox make them even better! 2

iCloud not working? Check the online status

Don't assume an iCloud failure is your fault. Check Apple's status first. 1

How to stream media from PC to TV with Xbox

With this simple tutorial, we show you how you can stream music, movies and photos from your computer to your TV using your Xbox.

Connect a computer to your PS3

Your PlayStation isn't just for games. With these settings and software, you can access your computer's music, videos and photos to view on your TV. 2

Top 10 must-have features for media players

Streaming media is starting to ramp up in Australia, but there isn't a single device on the market that can play everything. Here is our list of "must-have" features for media players. 14