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Samsung’s New Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra Is Still Enormous

Samsung’s upcoming Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra has leaked online, hinting at a display upgrade for the super-sized tablet. According to renders published by Gizmochina, the Tab S11 Ultra will feature a capacious 14.6-inch screen, just like its attention-grabbing predecessor, as well as a slim-bezel design and notched front camera array, keeping continuity with the current…

Victorian Shoplifters Blamed for Super Retail Profits Slide

Super Retail Group has flagged “industrial scale theft” at its Rebel stores as a key factor behind weaker annual profits, singling out Victoria as the epicentre of a worsening national crime trend. CEO Anthony Heraghty told The Australian that organised crime gangs are targeting high-value sports gear and apparel, often in groups of five or more, and…

Apple Starting “Years of Major iPhone redesigns”

Apple’s upcoming iPhone 17 lineup will deliver the now-familiar incremental upgrades, such as camera tweaks and some new colours, but don’t expect seismic change. Once dominant, Apple has long faced a much more brutal smartphone battle. The rising competition from South Korean and Chinese companies has resulted in stagnating iPhone sales. Nonetheless, for years Apple…

Google Dodges Being Broken Up

Google has avoided the nuclear option in the biggest antitrust fight since Microsoft in the 1990s. As Channel News reported last week, the nuclear option – a break-up of the company – was always unlikely, but it remained a possibility. A US judge has now ruled the search giant acted illegally to preserve its dominance.…

Kmart In Trouble Over Use of Facial Recognition Technology

The AFR is reporting that Kmart will likely be found to have breached Australia’s Privacy Act over its use of facial recognition at 28 stores between June 2020 and July 2022. The Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC) is set to rule that customers were not properly notified or asked for consent before their…

Apple’s Walled Garden Under Attack Again

As Channel News has reported, regarding the non-rollout of its Live Translation feature in the EU, Apple is pushing back hard on the EU Digital Marketing Act (DMA). Among other issues, Apple is concerned about being compelled to enable deeper interoperability with third-party companies. More specifically, it’s worried about DMA requirements that would force it…
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