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PCs & laptops
Return of the Mac: The Apple desktops that are back in a big way
Until recently, if you used an Apple computer at home it was a MacBook or an all-in-one iMac. But these days, in the era of Apple Silicon, things are different.
- by Tim Biggs
Opinion
Comedy
The only app on my phone I will never let anyone open
Underappreciated and unspectacular, the Notes application holds the key to our hidden selves.
- by Thomas Mitchell
Larger MacBook Air delivers 15-inch screen with few compromises
For an extra $200 you can now get Apple’s most popular laptop in a 15-inch size, which PC users have loved for years.
- by Tim Biggs
Analysis
Gadgets
Apple’s vision for mixed reality could make headsets mainstream
Apple’s impossibly high-end $5000 headset likely won’t be an instant hit, but neither was the iPhone nor the Apple Watch.
- by Tim Biggs
Opinion
Wearables
Apple’s new headset should be cast into a volcano. Also, I really want one
Want to look like a killer cyborg with a nasal drip in ski goggles? Apple’s got the solution and it’s $5200. You’re welcome.
- by Dom Knight
Opinion
Virtual reality
Apple’s cautious step into a brave new world
Apple has launched a new “mixed reality” headset that could eventually be a platform for the long-awaited mass take-up of virtual and augmented reality technologies.
- by Stephen Bartholomeusz
Updated
Gadgets
‘New era’: Apple dives into ‘spatial computing’ with extended reality headset
Apple has announced its first extended reality headset, alongside a stack of new computers and a first look at its latest iPhone software, at its annual developer conference in California.
- by Tim Biggs
Analysis
AI
Ask me anything: Chatbots are coming to your phone
AI chatbots may soon find a place as consumer personal assistants, with OpenAI releasing a ChatGPT app for the iPhone.
- by Tim Biggs
‘Another nail in the cash coffin’: Businesses can now take payments on their iPhones
Apple is switching on technology that allows Australian businesses to accept contactless credit card payments on their iPhones.
- by Clancy Yeates
Latitude hack triggers landmark privacy investigation
The Australian and New Zealand privacy commissioners have announced a joint investigation into the hack of Latitude Financial, which exposed the details of millions of consumer finance customers.
- by Colin Kruger