Tag: computing
NBN 500 plan prices: how much should you be paying for the super-speedy new tier? I’ve done the maths
When the new NBN 500 plans started landing in September 2025, it was immediately clear that they were poised to become the best option for most Australian homes. The fact that they offer speeds of up to 500Mbps – which I reckon is more than enough for most users –…
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Microsoft has ended Windows 10 support, but here’s how to get an extra year for free
You’ll get access to Windows 10 a little longer by doing this. (Getty Images) Are you still using Windows 10 on your desktop or laptop? If so, you need to know this: As of October 14, Microsoft moved the software to its “end of life” phase. What that means is…
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Amazon outage: Every website knocked offline by the huge AWS outage
Amazon’s AWS cloud service suffered an outage today That caused a cascade of websites to go offline or slow to a crawl The worst appears to be over, but many sites are still affected If you’ve felt that the internet is unusually sluggish today – or noticed that some of…
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I reviewed the stylish and rugged Lexar ES5 Magnetic Portable SSD – but you’ll need USB3.2 Gen 2×2 to hit max speeds
Why you can trust TechRadar We spend hours testing every product or service we review, so you can be sure you’re buying the best. Find out more about how we test. Lexar ES5 Magnetic Portable SSD: 30-second review It’s nice to see that Lexar has evolved its portable SSD design,…
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Drowning in stress? You’re not alone – and this app could be your lifeline
I wonder if you would describe yourself as stressed. Money is tight, and the bills are piling up. Family members are ill. The boiler has failed again, and the temperature is dropping fast. The children argue like it’s an Olympic sport. These are common problems that affect all of us,…
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The first Android apps for the Samsung Galaxy XR headset are already showing up
Apps and games are appearing for the Galaxy XR headset The device, aka Project Moohan, has been teased for a long time We’ll finally get a grand unveiling on Tuesday, October 21 We know that the Samsung Galaxy XR headset (also known as Project Moohan) is officially being shown off…
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