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Joe capitalises on a life-long love of blinking lights and upbeat MIDI soundtracks covering the latest developments in smartphones and tablet computers. When not ruining his eyesight staring at small screens, Joe ruins his eyesight playing video games and watching movies. Twitter: @Joseph_Hanlon
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Cooler Master Cosmos II Review
The Cosmos II is big and beautiful. You'll need to put aside AU$369 and a lot of floor space — but, if you can afford both, you'll never regret it.
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AC/DC: CNET Australia's power week Buyers Guide
This week, we take a look at power — at ways to measure power, ways to minimise your power use and the best ways to get the most out of your power-hungry gadgets.
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More Retina MacBook Pro 13 evidence turns up online news
MacRumors has noticed that, for a second time, what looks like a MacBook Pro 13 with Retina display has turned up in GeekBench's online database.
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Move everything from an old Kindle to your new Kindle How To
If you have bought a new Kindle to replace an old one, the process of transferring all of your data is probably easier than you think.
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Radiation-reducing phone cases: saviours or snake oil? feature
We often buy phone cases to protect our smartphones, but should we also buy cases to protect our health? We look closer at radiation, health risks and the cases that claim to keep you safe.
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Vodafone pushing Jelly Bean to Nexus S after false start news
Vodafone has announced that the Jelly Bean update for its customers with the Google Nexus S is rolling out now as an over-the-air update.
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Dell Inspiron 14z Ultrabook (5423) Review
Just like the 13z, for the price involved, the 14z does well. The main sticking point is the battery life, which has been outgunned by competitors.
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Best tablets Buyers Guide
Looking for a tablet and want to know if there are any alternatives to the iPad? Here are the best models on the market.
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Dell Inspiron 13z (5323) Review
In its Core i3 incarnation, the Inspiron 13z nicely slots into the role of throw-about, entry level laptop, perfect for those who really just want to do a bit of web browsing, watch movies and do office-like tasks.
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Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 multiplayer trailer shows lots of new toys news
Activision has dropped the latest Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 trailer, this time focusing on multiplayer and showing off a stack of new gadgets.
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Samsung Galaxy S III Jelly Bean update as soon as September? news
Samsung could be the first with Jelly Bean updates, with new firmware planned for the Galaxy S III, Galaxy S II, Galaxy Note and the unannounced Galaxy Note 2.
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Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 Preview
Samsung's latest tablet borrows the key components from its successful Galaxy Note smartphone in the hope, no doubt, of emulating some of its success.
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Nuance Nina to put Siri into any app news
A new SDK from Nuance has the power to put Siri-like speech recognition into any application, plus it adds a layer of security through voice biometrics.
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Nokia to announce Windows Phone 8 before Apple spruiks iPhone news
Nokia may try and plant its smartphone seed in your mind before Apple has a chance to launch its latest iPhone.
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HP Z1 Workstation Review
The Z1 workstation really brings HP's engineering skill to the fore. However, the large markup on workstation parts means that a significantly cheaper machine will outperform it, and high-end graphics cards are left out in the cold.
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My PayPal was hacked to buy dodgy Diablo III gold feature
When I learned that my PayPal account has been hacked, I didn't know it would lead me to discover a world where scammers are scammed and economies are crumbling through a crime I'd never heard of before.
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Cisco Linksys EA4500 Review
We can see where Cisco was going with Connect Cloud, but there are simply too many problems with its execution to recommend. We'd advise installing the classic interface as soon as possible, or opting for another brand.
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HTC Sense 4.1 reportedly faster with better battery life news
A leaked ROM for the HTC One X featuring HTC's Sense UI 4.1 is reportedly delivering a big bump in speed and a significant improvement in battery life.
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Samsung prepping Galaxy Note launches throughout August news
Samsung is preparing for a month of new Note product launches, with reveals for both a tablet and smartphone bearing the Galaxy Note branding planned throughout August.
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HP EliteBook 2570p Review
Although chunky, the impressive performance and flexibility of this 12.5-inch laptop would make the hardened business road warrior happy.
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The five most beautiful laptops Buyers Guide
OK, so it's all a matter of opinion. But here are the top five laptops that get our desire pumping.
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HP Envy 6 (1010TU) Review
For less than AU$1000, the Envy 6 is quite a good deal, with an excellent build quality and attractive design. To get there, though, the company had to use last-generation specs.
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Motorola Razr V for Optus on 3 August news
Motorola announced today that the mid-range Razr V will be available on the Optus network from 3 August.
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Windows 8 enters RTM phase right on schedule news
Microsoft announced today that its next Windows milestone has been released to manufacturing (RTM), hitting its previously announced "first week of August" schedule.
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Sony's next tablet to have Surface-like keyboard case? news
Matching Microsoft in its tablet ambitions, Sony's next tablet looks to have a productivity focus, with leaked images showing a Surface-like keyboard case.
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Samsung's new All-Share wireless speaker docks news
Samsung Australia has announced that its latest wireless speaker docks are now available in Australia, capable of sharing audio with compatible Samsung devices using All-Share software.
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Sony still working on Jelly Bean for all Xperias news
Sony fans with 2011 Xperias may still receive a Jelly Bean update, despite contrary information provided by a Sony spokesperson last week.
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Google Chrome now supports Retina displays news
Version 21 of the web browser now officially supports the MacBook Pro Retina display, bringing crisp rendering to the platform.
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Optus launches 4G business services in Sydney, Perth news
Optus has today launched 4G services for business customers in Sydney and Perth, with Melbourne to follow shortly.
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Play Ubisoft PC games? Get this security patch now news
Ubisoft's UPlay service has been compromised, and the publisher has already released a patch to fix it.
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