News Archives - Page 2 of 6 - Alex Reviews Tech

News

Apple’s “Scary Fast” Event: How to watch in Australia and what to expect

by Alex KidmanOctober 25, 2023October 25, 20230

Apple’s Scary Fast event promises new MacBooks (and maybe a new iMac); here’s how and when to watch it in Australia.

News

Oppo’s Find N3 takes on Samsung’s Galaxy Z Fold 5: Who’s going to win?

by Alex KidmanOctober 20, 20230

Oppo’s Find N3 will launch in Australia, but it’s got some embedded competition in the Galaxy Z Fold 5 to deal with.

News

Apple has a new Apple Pencil (and I’m really not sure who it’s for)

by Alex KidmanOctober 18, 2023October 25, 20230

Good news: Apple has a new, lower-cost Apple Pencil! Bad news: I’m not exactly sure who’s going to buy it or who it’s really for.

News

5 Amazon Prime Big Deals Day Deals Worth Getting

by Alex KidmanOctober 11, 2023October 25, 20230

Amazon’s having one of its heavily hyped sales day — in this case a “Big Deals Day”. Lots of discounts — and here’s five I reckon are actually worth pursuing.

News

Microsoft updates Surface with new Surface Laptop Studio 2, Surface Laptop Go 3 and a whole lot of AI

by Alex KidmanSeptember 22, 2023October 25, 20230

Microsoft’s latest update to its Surface line of laptops includes a predictable spec bump for the Surface Go line, a much fancier Surface Studio and a lot of AI coming to its product lines very soon indeed.

News

The Ig Nobel Prizes remain one of the highlights of my year

by Alex KidmanSeptember 15, 2023October 25, 20230

The 2023 crop of Ig Nobel prize winners include scientists testing out dead spiders, education theories and smart toilets…

News

Apple Watch Series 9 and Apple Watch Ultra 2: Australian pricing, specifications and availability

by Alex KidmanSeptember 13, 2023October 25, 20230

Apple updated its wearables line at its “Wonderlust” event, with the Apple Watch Series 9 and (somewhat surprisingly) the Apple Watch Ultra 2. Here’s the local pricing, availability and my thoughts on the new Apple Watches.