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The Internet, Warts and All, book review: How to regulate a messy system
Paul Bernal explores today's unruly, heterogeneous internet, debunks a number of myths and offers guidelines on how to resolve its problems.
iPhone XS, iPhone XR, Pixel 3 XL, Pixel 3 and more: Reviews round-up
From flagship smartphones to laptops and Fitbit's latest activity tracker, here's what our reviewers tested during October.
The Evolved Executive, book review: Banishing fear from the workplace
This useful book summarises a lot of theory and practice about management and company processes that could help you start some discussions and make some changes.
Olloclip Intro and Pro Lenses with Multi-Device Clip first take: Affordable and advanced lens options with a universal smartphone clip
Olloclip offers a number of add-on lenses for Apple iPhones and with the Multi-Device clip you can now use all of its lenses with a number of smartphones. The Intro Lens offers an entry level option with two of the most popular lens modes in a single lens while the two Pro series lenses take your smartphone camera experience to the next level.
Roborock S5 robot vacuum review: Powerful, intelligent competitor takes care of your chores
Robot vacuums continue to sweep through the connected home industry, and one of the more affordable options is the Roborock S5. It may not be a name you are familiar with, but the vacuum is definitely one to consider.
Click Here to Kill Everybody, book review: Meeting the IoT security challenge
In the Internet of Things era, cyberattacks can cause actual death and destruction. Bruce Schneier surveys this security nightmare, and looks for solutions.
Best wireless chargers for your smartphone or smart watch
Wireless charging is now a mainstream technology, and there are plenty of attractively designed chargers to choose from.
Jaybird Tarah Pro wireless sport headphones, hands-on: 14-hour battery life powers endurance workouts
Jaybird is known for offering wireless headphones for athletes and as it continues to broaden its range of offerings, the first Pro Series was released as the Jaybird Tarah Pro.
iPhone XS, iPhone XR, Pixel 3 XL, Pixel 3 and more: Reviews round-up
From flagship smartphones to laptops and Fitbit's latest activity tracker, here's what our reviewers tested during October.
Best wireless chargers for your smartphone or smart watch
Wireless charging is now a mainstream technology, and there are plenty of attractively designed chargers to choose from.
PureGear cases for Apple iPhone XR: Clear cases show off the bright colors, protect the iPhone
Apple offers six colors of iPhone XR so if you choose one of the bright colored ones then you likely want to show off that color. PureGear clear case options give you a better grip on your phone while letting you show off its great looks.
Speck Presidio case roundup for Apple iPhone XS Max/XS/X: Two-layer drop protection in compelling styles
Most iPhones find their way into cases and if you are going to wrap up your expensive iPhone, then do it with some style and protection. Speck offers some compelling Presidio case solutions to consider.
iPhone XS Max, Apple Watch Series 4, HP EliteBook 1050 G1 and more: Reviews round-up
From Apple's slew of new releases to an update on an old PDA classic, here's what we got our hands on during September.
Nomad Horween leather cases for Apple iPhone XS Max: Functional, rugged, and attractive
The Apple iPhone XS Max is the most expensive smartphone currently available so spending $45 to $80 on a case seems like a reasonable investment for protection and function. Nomad makes some of the best leather options and we took two of them for a spin.
Speck Presidio cases for Samsung Galaxy Note 9: Multi-layer drop protection with no-slip grip
The Galaxy Note 9 has a high level of dust and water resistance, but it is still made of glass panels and isn't made to be dropped. Speck released a couple of cases that satisfy the Designed for Samsung requirements.
Reviews round-up: 14 bits of kit we've checked out in the past month
From Apple's refreshed MacBooks to Nokia's reborn 'banana phone', here are 14 devices our reviewers got their hands on during August.
LifeProof Next for Samsung Note 9: Clear drop protection with little added bulk
The Galaxy Note 9 has a high level of dust and water resistance, but it is still made of glass panels and isn't made to be dropped. LifeProof has a case option designed to protect from drops while also showing off the cool Samsung color schemes of the device itself.
Incipio DualPro for Samsung Galaxy Note 9: Good looks and two layers drop protection
The Samsung Galaxy Note 9 has IP68 dust and water resistance, but it is still a glass sandwich. Incipio offers dual layer shock protection with five color options.
UAG Monarch for Samsung Galaxy Note 9: Stylish leather and metal drop protection
There are plenty of cases available for the most popular smartphones, but my absolute favorite comes from Urban Armor Gear. The UAG Monarch provides the style and protection I want in a case.
Zulu Audio wearable speakers: Enjoy high quality mobile audio safely
It can be dangerous having your ears plugged or covered while working or exercising, but there are new alternatives that let you enjoy audio and still have both ears available for ambient sounds.
Reviews round-up: 18 devices we've looked at in the past month
From the new Nokia smartphone to notebooks and wireless headsets, here are 18 bits of kit our reviewers tested in July.
Reviews round-up: 15 devices we've got our hands on in the past month
From the new BlackBerry to notebooks and robotic vacuums, here's 15 pieces of hardware our reviewers tested in June.
Hardware round-up: Samsung Galaxy S9, Lenovo ThinkPad T480s, Moto G6 Plus, Nokia 6.1 and Nokia 7 Plus
From the flagship smartphones to notebooks and dash cams, here's 11 pieces of hardware our reviewers tested in May.
Video: ioSafe rugged storage demo
ioSafe's CEO Robb Moore visited ZDNet UK's offices to show off the company's fireproof, waterproof, shockproof, crushproof and theftproof external hard drives and SSDs
The future of the desktop: webinar
Check out ZDNet Australia's webinar on the future of the desktop.
The desktop of tomorrow: conference watch
In this live panel, we look at some of the latest developments in the evolution of the desktop: what they bring to businesses, and where it is all heading.
Dell Latitude E4300
Dell's Latitude E4300 shares many of the exciting features of its larger siblings, but also sacrifices a lot in exchange for portability.
T-Mobile's G1 brings Android to the UK
More than just another mobile operating system, Android is Google's spearhead onto phones. Charles McLellan finds it fast, fun and full of good ideas
Is desktop security broken beyond repair?
At the AusCERT 2007 conference in Queensland last week, keynote speaker Ivan Krstić, who is the director of security architecture for the One Laptop Per Child (OLPC) project, told attendees that desktop security was fundamentally broken. We asked several security experts who attended the conference if they agreed and how the problem could be fixed.
Vista ShadowCopy forgives unwise edits
If you start editing a document and then, after making numerous changes and saving the changes, you realise you shouldn't have made the changes in the first place, ShadowCopy might save the day. In this video we demonstrate how to access a "backup" version of the file that was created by Vista.
Fewer lost files with Vista desktop search
Microsoft has finally integrated a full desktop search facility into Windows, which is designed to ensure you never lose a file again.We spoke to Microsoft Australia's Paul Randle for these tips and tricks.
Sticky keys mean one-fingered ctrl-alt-del
Vista has a feature called sticky keys, which is enabled by quickly pressing the shift key five times. While sticky keys are active, Windows will pretend consecutive key presses happen simultaneously.
Video: Michael Dell in Sydney
His name synonymous with the PC industry, Dell was recently in town to meet customers, employees and members of the media.
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