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Here's what's new on Netflix Australia in July 2017

Here's what's new on Netflix Australia in July 2017

[ad_1] As the number of shows and movies available to stream in Australia continues to grow at an impressive rate, it can be tough to keep up with all the new additions to each streaming service each month. We’ve all come to anticipate a new stable of Netflix Originals releases each month, but figuring outRead more about Here's what's new on Netflix Australia in July 2017[…]

Electronics patent of the month: Smart rope senses location of rescuers

Electronics patent of the month: Smart rope senses location of rescuers

[ad_1] GB Patent Number: GB2478740Granted to: Lancaster University Business Enterprise Ltd The world is blessed with search and rescue teams, many of whom are volunteers who selflessly move mountains (sometimes literally) to save the lives of others who are affected by disasters. While the rest of us look on helplessly, these individuals use their skillRead more about Electronics patent of the month: Smart rope senses location of rescuers[…]

The iPhone forever changed the way I think about phones

The iPhone forever changed the way I think about phones

[ad_1] For many reasons, I never thought that I’d buy an iPhone. When the original model first launched ten years ago today, it was far too expensive. At $599, it would have been the single-most expensive thing I had bought in my 17 years alive and I certainly didn’t have that kind of cash onRead more about The iPhone forever changed the way I think about phones[…]

Most read Gadget Master posts in June

Most read Gadget Master posts in June

[ad_1] The answers include DIY AI for the Raspberry PI, courtesy of Google no less, flying hoverboards, the Thingy:52 for Bluetooth-based IoT demos, a laser trip-wire alarm built with an Arduino, an EW Brightsparks 2017 profile and robotics for the BBC Micro:bit… As always, let us take it in reverse order, for the purpose of maximumRead more about Most read Gadget Master posts in June[…]

Best business printer: top 10 printers for your office

Best business printer: top 10 printers for your office

[ad_1] Because of the sheer range of business printers on the market, making the right decision can be tough, which is why we’ve created this guide to show you the 10 best business printers for your office. The choice can be doubly tough when you realise why there is so much competition; the real moneyRead more about Best business printer: top 10 printers for your office[…]

2.4GHz antenna is fine for metal assemblies

2.4GHz antenna is fine for metal assemblies

[ad_1] Antenova can now supply a 2.4GHz antenna which is designed to operate without de-tuning on metal surfaces or where the product housing is mainly metal. The antennas in the firm’s Reflector range are formed of two layers, one electrically isolated from the other, so as to provide RF shielding to the second layer. ThisRead more about 2.4GHz antenna is fine for metal assemblies[…]

The best Australian iPhone 7 Plus deals this month

The best Australian iPhone 7 Plus deals this month

[ad_1] If you’re keen on one of Apple’s tasty iPhones but need something with a bigger display, longer-lasting battery and better camera, then the iPhone 7 Plus is probably the go. Whether you’re looking for huge data, the best budget option, or simply the best overall value, this page will help you choose the bestRead more about The best Australian iPhone 7 Plus deals this month[…]

French and German researchers collaborate on future chip technologies

French and German researchers collaborate on future chip technologies

[ad_1] Leti CEO, Marie Semaria with Hubert Lakner from Fraunhofer Group for Microelectronics (Photo: Pierre Jayet) The will support the development of FD-SOI – fully depleted silicon on insulator – advanced semiconductor process technology in Europe. “The ability to, one, develop key enabling technologies that overcome the formidable technical challenges that our leading technology companiesRead more about French and German researchers collaborate on future chip technologies[…]

Intel's newest SSD raises the bar for speed and value

Intel's newest SSD raises the bar for speed and value

[ad_1] Intel’s solid-state drives have been the cream-of-the-crop for a long time, but they haven’t always been affordable and so now the chip maker has announced a new budget line that should be more approachable. Intel’s newest 545 SSDs start at $179 (about £140, AU$230) for a 2.5-inch drive with 512GB of capacity, which putsRead more about Intel's newest SSD raises the bar for speed and value[…]