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Why your old phone doesn’t belong in the Rubbish

Why your old phone doesn’t belong in the Rubbish

If you’re updating your smartphone, it’s important to ensure your old phone doesn’t end up somewhere it shouldn’t…like the rubbish bin. According to MobileMuster, there are more than 23 million unused mobile phones in Australia alone.  Recycling these devices is crucial for the environment and the economy.  Mobile phones contain valuable metals such as gold, silver, and copper that can[Read More…]

McAfee takes on Deep Fake Audio

McAfee takes on Deep Fake Audio

As Generative AI tools become more sophisticated and accessible, cybercriminals find it easier to create convincing scams.  These scams may involve voice cloning to impersonate a family member in distress, asking for money. In response to this growing threat, Internet security company McAfee has unveiled Project Mockingbird —a powerful tool designed to protect people from fake audio created by AI.[Read More…]

LG’s cute little AI Agent

LG’s cute little AI Agent

With Artificial Intelligence in the home a growing trend for 2024, LG Electronics is set to release a little helper called AI Agent. This adorable, two-legged companion easily moves through your home, offering an array of features to help out and entertain. When you’re not home, the AI agent autonomously keeps an eye on things, notifying your smartphone of open[Read More…]

Samsung Introduces first Galaxy AI devices

Samsung Introduces first Galaxy AI devices

Samsung’s Galaxy S24 series is leading an exciting new era for Smartphones Samsung has just launched its new Galaxy S24 series, the first Samsung devices to feature Galaxy AI, delivering an innovative and effortless experience. Circle to Search with Google enables you to simply circle anything you like in a video or photo online with your finger for instant search[Read More…]

Telstra warns shopping scams spike expected

Telstra warns shopping scams spike expected

In the lead up to Christmas, Telstra is urging Australians to stay vigilant against holiday scams. Here are a few things their cyber security experts suggest you look out for. Beware of the rise in dodgy QR codes infiltrating emails.  If it’s from an unexpected source, pause. Before scanning, make sure it’s the real deal.  Also Phishing emails are growing[Read More…]