Now that the Chromecast is available in a few more markets, Google have started to add some more functionality to the device. Today, Google announced that casting YouTube live streams from y… Read More

Australian Telco, Optus are currently facing network wide technical issues on their mobile network. Users are taking their complaints to Facebook and Twitter to vent their frustration… Read More

Welcome to this Episode of Techcast! This week, we speak about Facebook’s new Snapchat competitor – Slingshot, YouTube blocking indie labels and the new Facebook Beta update for… Read More

The Victorian Government has announced today that Melbourne’s City Loop tunnel – which contains the Flagstaff, Melbourne Central and Parliament underground stations – will… Read More

If you happen to be using Tweetdeck, then you would be wondering why you were getting random pop-up messages containing messages such as “Yo!“, “XSS in tweetdeck&rdquo&hell…Read More

As a relatively small and young country, by population if not by landmass, Australia has played a noticeable role on the world stage when it comes to science. Contributions to new technolog… Read More

Earlier today, Nintendo confirmed at its E3 presentation that they will create a brand new title for its long-running The Legend of Zelda franchises. The game is expected to be rel… Read More

With Computex, E3 and WWDC all to cover – on top of the usual recap of the week’s most interesting tech and gaming stories – we present you a special super-sized edition of… Read More

Nintendo has confirmed the release dates for Pokemon Alpha Sapphire and Pokemon Omega Ruby at its E3 presentation earlier today. The game will be released in Japan, the United States an… Read More

Nintendo may not do grand presentations like Sony and Microsoft, it doesn’t mean that they don’t make big announcements. The company has revealed that you will be able to use you… Read More

Sony showed off the very first gameplay video of Mortal Kombat X during their E3 Briefing today, revealing new fighters, dynamic gameplay with the new stage interactions, with X-rays and fat… Read More

  After bringing back Killer Instinct, Microsoft has announced that it plans to revive another fan-favourite title Phantom Dust as an Xbox One exclusive title. Originally… Read More

Ubisoft has confirmed at its E3 2014 presentation today that The Crew – the company’s latest car racing MMO – will be released on November 11 for the Xbox One, Pl… Read More

Ubisoft has confirmed at its E3 2014 presentation that its latest title in the Assassin’s Creed franchise – Assassin’s Creed: Unity – will be… Read More

Uncharted 4: A Thief’s End is coming to PS4 in 2015, with Sony showing off a teaser of the upcoming title at its E3 presentation today. Behind the scenes, the game has experience… Read More

With a “host of enhancements”, Grand Theft Auto V is coming to PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC in the US Fall season. With a hot new trailer shown at Sony’s E3 keynote, the… Read More

As we all know, The Last Of Us is being rebuilt for the PlayStation 4, with Naughty Dog justifying the re-release with improved visuals. Today Sony have finally confirmed the release date, w… Read More

  PlayStation TV, also known as Vita TV in Japan, is coming to Australia. With PlayStation Vita internals, the new set-top box will play Vita games, as well as relay PS4 games o… Read More

The PS4 Share button has been pressed 220 million times since launch, and Sony has today announced new ways for PlayStation gamers to share their game experience. The Share button will… Read More

Hello Games, a tiny studio behind the downloadable game Joe Danger, have today announced their infinite, procedually-generated sci-fi game is coming as a timed-exclusive to PS4. E… Read More

Deep Silver has confirmed that they are creating Dead Island 2, the sequel to 2011’s Dead Island and 2013’s Dead Island: Riptide, at Sony’s E3 2014 conferenc… Read More

Despite on-stage demo issues, LittleBigPlanet 3 is coming to PS4! New characters will join Sackboy in the new game including characters Oddsock, Toggle, and Swoop. Each will h… Read More

More news from the PlayStation E3 conference is the release of Entwined, a new indie-game from PixelOpus featuring origami-visuals. It should be released tonight for $10USD for PS4. Cross-bu… Read More

Sony today kicked off their E3 2014 conference with a trailer for Destiny, the new first-person shooter from Bungie. While few details on the Destiny universe were revea… Read More

A few weeks before E3, details on Battlefield: Hardline started leaking, and just a few days ago, EA released an official trailer for the game. At the E3 Briefing, the game was shown of… Read More

During the Electronic Arts E3 Briefing, BioWare revealed some details on their next Mass Effect game, being a fresh take on the beloved franchise, there will be new characters, new loca… Read More

Starting off the Microsoft E3 Press Conference, Sledgehammer shows off Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare in the ‘Induction’ trailer, with new guns, gadgets and gameplay. The traile… Read More

Announced at Microsoft’s E3 2014 presentation, Playdead Studios – the indie developer behind the critically acclaimed Limbo – is creating a brand new game called… Read More

Platinum Games has announced a brand new game in development – a fantasy action game called Scalebound. However, unlike its last two titles – Bayonetta 2 and The Wonder… Read More

With previous reports that Halo 5: Guardians was slated for a 2015 release it was a welcome sight to see the game teased out since its inaugural showing at last years E3. Whilst there wasn&r&hell…Read More

During the Pre-E3 show, Microsoft revealed that TJ Combo will kick start Killer Instinct Season 2, including a release window of Holiday 2014. The teaser trailer shows off Combo and his sta… Read More

Insomniac Games’ upcoming third-person shooter, Sunset Overdrive, will be coming out for Xbox One on October 28. The company’s CEO Ted Price made the announcement during Microsof… Read More

Earlier this year rumors circulated that Halo 2 anniversary was to launch at its 10 year anniversary whilst Master Chief’s story would continue into 2015 in Halo 5: Guardians. 343 Indu… Read More

A new Dance Central game is coming to Xbox One, announced by Harmonix during the Microsoft E3 Press Conference. The game will be a digital download only, exclusive for the Xbox One… Read More

As part of their indie developer showcase, Microsoft has confirmed that Threes – the very popular mobile game that spawned a similar (and near-ubiquitous) clone – will be coming… Read More

Phantom Dust is not the only franchise making its return on the Xbox One. Microsoft has confirmed that they are developing a brand new Crackdown title for the console with the original creat… Read More

I think there’s something fundamentally broken about how we work with mobile photographs today. Take a look at how a large majority of people might deal with photographs on a smartpho… Read More

Before appearing on The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon, The Verge’s editor-in-chief tweeted this: Lots of cool stuff on @FallonTonight, and several Easter eggs for the savvy. Watch cl… Read More

I still don’t understand the selfie, despite the fact that I am part of the generation that has embraced it like it was oxygen. However, that hasn’t stopped companies creati… Read More

Google has today announced that it plans to support end-to-end encryption with Gmail via a Chrome extension, making it harder for others (such as intelligence agencies) to snoop on your emai… Read More

Ed Boon, Creative Director of NetherRealm Studios has announced “Mortal Kombat X” to be the 10th installment in the Mortal Kombat franchise. There were several signs leading… Read More

There was no doubt some people disappointed that they did not announce any new hardware at WWDC, but it has certainly excited developers with its latest announcement. Announced earlier today… Read More

Apple has today announced iOS 8 at the World Wide Developer Conference of 2014. Tim Cook, Apple’s CEO said on stage that the experience of iOS 8 is two-fold, great end-user features an… Read More

At its WWDC press conference, Apple has lifted the lid off the next version of OS X. Following the new naming scheme of locations in California, the new version is called OS X 10.10 Yosemite… Read More

Optus appears to be listening to its customers, as the company today announced a couple of changes to its mobile phone plans. The second-placed telco will increase the included voice and dat… Read More

If you are one of the few people who kept their GameCube controllers, get ready to start using them again. Nintendo has confirmed that they will be releasing an adapter for the Wii U th… Read More

So, Chromecast is available in Australia. You’ve paid your $49, you’ve got the box home and now you’re wondering… how the hell do I set this up? Well… this po… Read More

A common theme throughout every video I’ve captured with Parrot’s new AR.Drone would have to be the faces far below, gazing back at it. With an unprecedented, or at least signif… Read More

Would you consider yourself an i-Device videographer? Perhaps your prefer taking pictures or videos using your smartphone instead of a traditional camera? Well the iStablizer Pack is just fo… Read More

Welcome to Techcast Episode 10! We’re back with our slightly-not-rehearsed greeting and our usual ranting. This week we take a look at he new LG Phone, Chromecast, Samsung speakers and… Read More

Today has been a big day for tech news: we had the announcement of the LG G3, Microsoft showed off its new real-time translator for Skype, and Google Chromecast is finally here in Australia… Read More

The LG G2 is not even a year old, but the South Korean manufacturer has today announced its brand new flagship and successor – the LG G3. And like the LG G2, the phone is designed to p… Read More

  Just when you thought you’d get enough Batman; with Arkham Knight coming out later this year and the film Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice coming in 2016, TT Games have ann… Read More

Read our Chromecast Australia Guide: CLICK HERE! Finally! The long awaited Chromecast will be available in Australia today. According to Android news website, Ausdroid, they have received i… Read More

Last night, Samsung Australia officially launched the new Multiroom Audio speakers at an event in Sydney featuring Australian DJ duo, Flight Facilities. The new range of speakers include the… Read More

Welcome to Techcast Episode 9! We’ve got a lot to talk about this week including the new Surface Pro 3, Telstra #WiFiNation and the low cost Moto E for Motorola. We also speak briefly… Read More

It’s no secret that Network Ten has experienced difficulties in building and maintaining their audience in recent years. Today, after days of reports and leaks, Ten CEO Hamish Mc… Read More

The Surface Pro line has always been seen as a tablet for those “who actually wants to get stuff done on the go” – largely thanks to its laptop-tier hardware. And toda… Read More

Image: Stewart Wilson/TechGeek Telstra has confirmed rumours that it will create a national Wi-Fi network called “Telstra Wi-Fi”. Scheduled to launch in early 201… Read More

Here we have it. Lenovo’s consumer offering of an affordable Windows 8.1 tablet. Now that Windows 8 has been out in the market for some time, we’re starting to see a number of ta… Read More

After much speculation on when the Chromecast will be officially available in Australia, including rumours that Telstra was negotiating with Google to launch the device bundle their services… Read More

I’m sitting in a little Italian café just outside the Rialto South Tower, having an informal meeting with a Motorola Mobility representative named John. He tells a waitress his… Read More

Microsoft and 343 Industries have announced Halo 5: Guardians as the next title in the Halo Reclaimer Saga, with a Fall 2015 release, exclusively on the Xbox One.  Finally! some news on… Read More

Look familiar to you? Yeah, me too… Meet the Xiaomi Mi Pad. It’s a 7.9-inch plastic colourful tablet which very much resembles the iPad Mini. The Mi Pad is the first to feature… Read More

The WD My Passport Pro is the first portable dual-drive solution powered by Thunderbolt. The WD My Passport Pro sports two 2TB hard drives inside and allows a RAID configuration to pair the… Read More

Welcome to Techcast! This is Part Two of our Two Part podcast from Sunday. This week we talk about the Xbox One and the Kinect, The Au$$ie government cutting funding, Nokia launching a new p… Read More

Remember back in February when Spotify promised that the new Windows Phone update was being released soon? Well “soon” is finally here! The app features a brand new design, Disco… Read More

If you cast your mind back to August of last year, you might remember about the huge ispONE fiasco that cancelled over 280,000 mobile phone services due to unpaid Telstra invoices… Read More

Despite rumoured, and practically confirmed, acquisition plans from Apple for US$3.2 billion, Beats Music, the subscription streaming service from the popular headphone brand, has just over… Read More

Microsoft has announced that it plans to sell the Xbox One without the Kinect in June and will make some of its popular entertainment applications available for all Xbox users – i… Read More

Its been a year since Games with Gold launched on the Xbox 360, with millions of users spending countless hours playing free Xbox 360 titles like Halo 3, Assassins Creed and Gears of Wa… Read More

The Australian Government has decided to axe the Australian Interactive Games Fund – intended to support the local game development industry – and reallocating the savings to &ld&hell…Read More

Microsoft Mobile/Nokia has confirmed that the Lumia 630 – the first smartphone with the Windows Phone 8.1. update – will be coming to Australia. It will launch on May 2… Read More

Welcome to this very special edition of Techcast! We didn’t release at our usual time of Wednesday night due to a number of scheduling issues, so we’ve decided that we&rsquo&hell…Read More

Nintendo sure knows how to build hype. Embracing the already fever-pitch excitement surrounding their just-announced Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire remake, today The P… Read More

Stewart Wilson / TechGeek It’s been very quiet on the TechGeek app front but we’ve finally pushed out version 2.0.6 to WP8 and WP8.1 users! This update allows you to listen to T… Read More

It was a little hard to ignore the audible disappointment at Huawei’s Australian launch of the Ascend G6. Despite overnight news in Paris of the Ascend P7, a more high-end, 5… Read More

Really unexpected news, Pokemon Ruby and Sapphire are getting remakes and are set to release worldwide this November on the 3DS and 2DS, with the titles Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire. Here i… Read More

LG Australia revealed earlier today that the LG Lifeband Touch, the company’s latest smartwatch/fitness tracker, will be coming to Australia in late May. The company announced the… Read More

Microsoft has announced that the Nokia Lumia 2520 – the first tablet from the formerly-independent Finnish phone maker – will be coming to Australia tomorrow, exclusively with Te… Read More

With the start of May, comes two free titles for Xbox Live Gold members. Dust: An Elysian Tale, a visually stunning action platformer, and Saints Row: The Third, the insanely fun open w… Read More

The next Call of Duty by Sledgehammer Games will be titled Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare and is set to release on November 4th. Here is the reveal trailer which includes futuristic sol… Read More

Welcome to Techcast! We’re back for another week after a break last week. In this episode, we take a look at the new Snapchat update, The demise of Google+, NSW Government’s hate… Read More

Nintendo surprised us all last night with a new Mario Kart 8 Nintendo Direct. This outlined new details regarding online multiplayer, Mario Kart TV, and showed off some new items and racers… Read More

Starting next week, Electronic Arts has announced that Plants vs. Zombies: Garden Warfare will have microtransactions. In the form of coin packs, you will be able to buy these coins to… Read More

It has been confirmed that your save data on the Xbox 360 version of Minecraft will transfer over to the Xbox One version of the game. With over 12 million copies sold on the Xbox 360, this… Read More

It feels like just yesterday that we first got our hands on Google+, the social network that was meant to put more control in the hands of its users through ‘Circles’, rather tha… Read More

With just over a month left to the launch of the widely anticipated Mario Kart 8 on 31st May 2014, Nintendo Australia has just confirmed that there will be a new Premium Wii U Bundle featuri… Read More

The “Nokia” name on its Lumia devices may soon disappear. The Finnish company has confirmed that its Devices and Services division will be renamed to Microsoft Mobile once Micros… Read More

We’re back for another episode of Techcast with Stewart Wilson, Terence Huynh and Chris Southcott. This week, we take a look at Heartbeat, Microsoft’s plans for Windows 8.1 and W… Read More

“My apologies go out to all but why can’t y’all take a joke,” said one Twitter user named Alden Fernandez. This was in response to a tweet he earlier sent to American… Read More

Everyone is freaking out about Heartbleed – that massive security bug that may have comprised people’s passwords, usernames and other encrypted information. And rightly so. Many… Read More

Samsung is no stranger to threatening the tech media – remember, they threatened to leave two bloggers in Berlin because they refused to promote their products at IFA in 2012. Well, th… Read More

Nintendo has revealed more details about their highly anticipated Super Smash Bros game for Nintendo 3DS and Wii U in their latest Nintendo Direct presentation – including a release wi… Read More

Before there was ‘real’ digital radio, the ABC was broadcasting a new kind of radio station to digital TVs across the country. In 2002, ABC DiG, as it was called at the time, was… Read More

Google’s WebM video format now has an unlikely backer. The infamous imageboard 4chan has announced that it will allow users upload WebM videos to the site, in order to provide “b… Read More

Dr Michio Kaku is on a mission. He wants to bring science back to the forefront of the national agenda and in people’s minds – and he’s doing this by making science more en… Read More

As expected, Nokia announced a couple of brand new Windows Phone devices at Microsoft’s BUILD conference – at the same time where they announced what would be included in Windows… Read More

This is Techcast Episode 4 for Season 1, titled U WOT M8. Today we take a look at all the new Android phones, the fate of Windows XP and all the new office applications for iPad! Be sure to… Read More

April 1st is a day that many people really love or really hate with a passion. Today is April Fools Day and every single publication (bar Kotaku Australia) writes a joke piece, and every com… Read More