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Getting the most from WiFi

Getting the most from WiFi

If your streaming video services like Netflix stop and start when you’re trying to watch something here’s a fix. Firstly check your internet speed using a website like speedtest.net, then see how closely this matches your internet providers plan. If that all seems to be in order, check your WIFI router’s location!  This is the box that get’s the internet[Read More…]

MG’s New Electric SUV Lands Under $41K

MG’s New Electric SUV Lands Under $41K

MG’s latest electric SUV, the MGS5 EV, is hitting Aussie roads this month, priced from under 41k.  Just like the MG4, the new MGS5 EV is rear wheel drive and like  with most vehicle you’ll have options around styling and range. The MGS5 EV comes with two battery sizes — 49kWh and 62kWh — with a range of up to[Read More…]

Pet Passwords are bad news

Pet Passwords are bad news

Your Cat’s name might be cute and memorable, but don’t use it as a password. New research from Vodaphone reveals nearly one in five Australians use their pet’s name as a password, making them easy targets for cybercriminals. Common choices like Daisy, Luna, and Toby rank among the top pet names —exactly the kind of predictable passwords hackers exploit. Women[Read More…]

Three Aussie Public Phones Nominated for Heritage Listing

Three Aussie Public Phones Nominated for Heritage Listing

Three Telstra public phones are being considered for heritage listing, recognising their role in keeping communities connected during times of need. Yes, public phones remain relevant — with Australians making over 25 million free calls from them last year, including 300,000 to services like 000, Lifeline, and Headspace. The shortlisted phones include: The Support Line in Brunswick West, VIC —[Read More…]

A Fridge that cuts food wastage

A Fridge that cuts food wastage

This week in Sydney Tech Daily previewed some of the latest AI-Powered home appliances from Samsung at their “House of Samsung” media event, featuring cutting-edge technology in its fridges and a powerful new cordless stick vacuum.