Mobile Phone News
Nothing's budget brand has cheap, colourful new headphones
The CMF Headphone Pro retail for just $179 and come in a rather unusual shade of light green.
Telstra expands satellite text messaging to Pixel
Select Google Pixel owners can now take advantage of Telstra's Starlink-powered text messaging when outside of coverage areas.
Optus now the fastest NBN provider according to the ACCC
Telstra has been dethroned in the latest Measuring Broadband Australia report.
iPhone 12 owners should upgrade to iOS 26.2 ASAP
iOS 26.2 addresses an issue that can prevent the iPhone 12 from calling Triple Zero.
Google expands Pixel repair options for Aussies
From this week, Pixel phones like the new Google Pixel 10 can be repaired through selected Phone Tech & Comm (PTC) stores across Australia.
Motorola Razr 60 gets a blinged-out revision
Motorola is teaming up with Swarovski to bring a new variant of the Razr 60 to Australia alongside the new Moto Buds Loop earbuds.
Samsung’s “TriFold” is real but we don't know if it's launching in Australia
The Galaxy Z TriFold is Samsung's first take on a multi-fold device.
Lock in a year on the full Telstra network for $250
Boost Mobile has a solid discount on one of its popular long-expiry plans.
Optus’ Black Friday deals include a $499 iPhone
Other standouts include 50% off the Galaxy S25 and Pixel 10 Pro XL.
Older iPhones may need a software update to ensure Triple Zero call functionality
The issue seems to primarily impact Vodafone network customers.
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