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Samsung Prepares To Launch Mixed Reality Headset

Samsung is preparing to re-enter the immersive tech space this month, with reports pointing to an October 22 launch of its first Android-powered XR headset, Project Moohan, in South Korea. Pre-orders are expected to open a week earlier on October 15. The headset has been developed in partnership with Google and Qualcomm, and marks Samsung’s…

Canberra To Enforce Real-Time Triple Zero Outage Reporting

In response to the September Optus outage that blocked some Triple Zero calls and was linked to multiple deaths, the federal government is fast-tracking new rules to force telcos to be more transparent. From November 1, carriers will be required to provide real-time updates on emergency-call service disruptions, including the geographical spread and scale of outages, with…

Aussie CEO Lands $84 Billion EA Buyout

Andrew Wilson, the Geelong-born surfer turned video game executive, has pulled off one of the biggest corporate deals of the decade. Electronic Arts (EA), the $55 billion (A$84 billion) gaming giant behind Madden and FIFA, will go private in a record leveraged buyout led by Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund, private-equity firm Silver Lake and Jared Kushner’s Affinity…

Work less, boost your super – understand transitioning to retirement

Want to work less hours while fattening up your superannuation? Australia's clever superannuation system offers a Transition to Retirement pension - also called TTR - as a way to facilitate semi-retirement and tax saving before you make the leap to complete retirement.

The art of cashing in at retirement

There were lots of Australians in the past who relied solely on the Age Pension. There will be lots of Australians in the future who rely exclusively on their super funds. Between those two groups of people, there will be those who need to think hard about how they balance different types of retirement income to support the lifestyle they've become accustomed to.
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