Consumer tech stories
Australian households will pay AUD $1,499 for a chemical-free floor cleaner that combines steam, vacuuming and mopping in one device.
Industrial and entry-level systems drove the global 3D printer hardware market higher, even as mid-range demand weakened and price competition intensified.
Blink has expanded its Australia and New Zealand security camera range with a 4K indoor-outdoor model and a 2K camera with pan-tilt tracking.
Drivers can now save up to 42% as October promotions lower Miofive's dash cam prices to GBP £15.19 in the UK and USD $66.49 in the US.
Outdoor users get a compact charger with IP67 protection, drop resistance and two USB-C ports, priced at USD $54.99.
Data centre operators can now cool power-dense enclosures without sacrificing electromagnetic shielding, thanks to a new vent panel with up to 96% airflow.
No subscription is needed for this smart ring, which tracks sleep, stress and movement while offering optional paid health add-ons.
Users will get official expansion options for Meta VR Glasses when Sandisk's microSD Express cards and USB-C drives arrive in spring 2027.
Battery life and sustained performance are better, but the iPhone 18 Pro's AUD $2,499 price still makes upgrades selective for owners of recent models.
Gamers on a budget get 37 hours of battery life and clear sound for $169 NZD, though Xbox owners are left out.
Its push into on-device AI on Windows PCs aims to woo creators and gamers while reducing reliance on cloud services for everyday tasks.
Launch-day scarcity has pushed some buyers to pay up to AUD $350 for someone to queue at Apple's Sydney store for the iPhone Duo.
Local buyers now have access to OPPO's latest flagship phones, with the Find X10 range starting at NZD $2,799 and aimed at photography fans.
The assistant can suggest age-appropriate horror films and dim the room lights, as TCL ties its TV pitch to Halloween viewing.
Households and small businesses gain wider coverage from a single device as the security camera reaches 160 JB Hi-Fi stores nationwide for AUD $429.99.
As foldable phones move into the mainstream, Samsung Canada is trying to win over cautious buyers with creator-led answers on durability and daily use.
Customers could offset the cost of a new handset by recycling older devices, with One New Zealand unlocking more than NZD $10.6 million in value this year.
The recognition gives Plaud a mainstream endorsement as wearables that turn conversations into notes seek wider business and consumer adoption.
Many New Zealanders could be sitting on valuable handsets, with Spark saying 70% of households have at least one unused mobile phone.
Shoppers can buy Logitech's holiday range from AUD $99.95 to AUD $1,499.95, spanning work, gaming and audio gifts across its portfolio.
