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Most flights in Australia will no longer allow you to use power banks on board or charge them mid-flight. Smart bags will need the power bank removed and used with carry on. www.pickr.com.au/news/2025/au... #accessories #news #powerbankschargers #flight #jetstar #powerbank #qantas #typec #virgin
Australian airlines Qantas, Jetstar ban power banks in flight – Pickr
Most flights in Australia will no longer allow you to use power banks on board or charge them mid-flight. Smart bags will need the power bank removed and used with carry on.
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November 23, 2025 at 4:59 AM
Most flights in Australia will no longer allow you to use power banks on board or charge them mid-flight. Smart bags will need the power bank removed and used with carry on. www.pickr.com.au/news/2025/au... #accessories #news #powerbankschargers #flight #jetstar #powerbank #qantas #typec #virgin
Australia's premier kid-friendly will use the coming days to repair a problematic update built to push its platform into the future. www.pickr.com.au/news/2025/sp... #news #phones #wearables #australiantechnology #bugs #kids #parenting #spacetalk
Spacetalk looks to December for platform fixes, future – Pickr
Australia's premier kid-friendly will use the coming days to repair a problematic update built to push its platform into the future.
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November 22, 2025 at 9:44 PM
Australia's premier kid-friendly will use the coming days to repair a problematic update built to push its platform into the future. www.pickr.com.au/news/2025/sp... #news #phones #wearables #australiantechnology #bugs #kids #parenting #spacetalk
Android and iPhone don't normally play nice, but Google seems keen on untangling one mess: AirDrop support, with the feature now supported on the Pixel 10 range. www.pickr.com.au/news/2025/an... #googleandroid #news #phones #android16 #google #ios26 #iphone #pixel
Android gets AirDrop support (but only on Pixel 10 range) – Pickr
Android and iPhone don't normally play nice, but Google seems keen on untangling one mess: AirDrop support, with the feature now supported on the Pixel 10 range.
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November 22, 2025 at 4:59 AM
Android and iPhone don't normally play nice, but Google seems keen on untangling one mess: AirDrop support, with the feature now supported on the Pixel 10 range. www.pickr.com.au/news/2025/an... #googleandroid #news #phones #android16 #google #ios26 #iphone #pixel
Is ice cream in minutes even possible? The answer is yes with a bit of a catch, as the Tefal Dolci Ice Cream Maker shows. www.pickr.com.au/reviews/2025... #appliances #home #reviews #icecream #kitchen #tefal
Tefal Dolci Ice Cream Maker review – Pickr
Is ice cream in minutes even possible? The answer is yes with a bit of a catch, as the Tefal Dolci Ice Cream Maker shows.
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November 21, 2025 at 9:44 PM
Is ice cream in minutes even possible? The answer is yes with a bit of a catch, as the Tefal Dolci Ice Cream Maker shows. www.pickr.com.au/reviews/2025... #appliances #home #reviews #icecream #kitchen #tefal
Now that Qi2 supports magnetic charging on more than just the iPhone, you can stand up other devices, too. And Australia's Journey has a desk mat to suit. www.pickr.com.au/news/2025/jo... #accessories #news #powerbankschargers #australiantechnology #deskmats #journey #magsafe #qi2
Journey lifts iPhones, Pixels with Qi2 desk mat – Pickr
Now that Qi2 supports magnetic charging on more than just the iPhone, you can stand up other devices, too. And Australia's Journey has a desk mat to suit.
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November 21, 2025 at 4:59 AM
Now that Qi2 supports magnetic charging on more than just the iPhone, you can stand up other devices, too. And Australia's Journey has a desk mat to suit. www.pickr.com.au/news/2025/jo... #accessories #news #powerbankschargers #australiantechnology #deskmats #journey #magsafe #qi2
There's so much happening in technology, and this week on ABC Adelaide, we packed in lots of topics in a small space. www.pickr.com.au/pickr/media-... #mediaappearances #abc
ABC Adelaide Mornings: Steam and AI – Pickr
There's so much happening in technology, and this week on ABC Adelaide, we packed in lots of topics in a small space.
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November 20, 2025 at 9:44 PM
There's so much happening in technology, and this week on ABC Adelaide, we packed in lots of topics in a small space. www.pickr.com.au/pickr/media-... #mediaappearances #abc
What's a bot and why did it take down Cloudflare? Also what is Cloudflare? If you have these questions, Pickr joins ABC Brisbane to explain the answers. www.pickr.com.au/pickr/media-... #mediaappearances #abc
ABC Brisbane Breakfast: Major outage – Pickr
What's a bot and why did it take down Cloudflare? Also what is Cloudflare? If you have these questions, Pickr joins ABC Brisbane to explain the answers.
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November 20, 2025 at 4:59 AM
What's a bot and why did it take down Cloudflare? Also what is Cloudflare? If you have these questions, Pickr joins ABC Brisbane to explain the answers. www.pickr.com.au/pickr/media-... #mediaappearances #abc
A problem with old Samsung phones failing to connect to Vodafone towers in an emergency has seen tragedy with a death. www.pickr.com.au/news/2025/tp... #news #telcos #emergencies #samsung #tpg #vodafone
TPG confirms the worst as 000 failure results in fatality – Pickr
A problem with old Samsung phones failing to connect to Vodafone towers in an emergency has seen tragedy with a death.
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November 19, 2025 at 9:44 PM
A problem with old Samsung phones failing to connect to Vodafone towers in an emergency has seen tragedy with a death. www.pickr.com.au/news/2025/tp... #news #telcos #emergencies #samsung #tpg #vodafone
Are your gadgets meant to last longer, and does the idea of planned obsolescence actually happen in today's world of tech? Pickr joins 3AW to explain. www.pickr.com.au/pickr/media-... #mediaappearances #3aw
3AW Mornings: planned obsolescence in tech – Pickr
Are your gadgets meant to last longer, and does the idea of planned obsolescence actually happen in today's world of tech? Pickr joins 3AW to explain.
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November 19, 2025 at 4:59 AM
Are your gadgets meant to last longer, and does the idea of planned obsolescence actually happen in today's world of tech? Pickr joins 3AW to explain. www.pickr.com.au/pickr/media-... #mediaappearances #3aw
Between AI and misinformation, finding out whether things are truthful online feels like it's changing. What's going on? Pickr's Leigh Stark joins to explain. www.pickr.com.au/pickr/media-... #mediaappearances #abc
ABC WA Statewide Drive: misinformation online – Pickr
Between AI and misinformation, finding out whether things are truthful online feels like it's changing. What's going on? Pickr's Leigh Stark joins to explain.
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November 18, 2025 at 9:44 PM
Between AI and misinformation, finding out whether things are truthful online feels like it's changing. What's going on? Pickr's Leigh Stark joins to explain. www.pickr.com.au/pickr/media-... #mediaappearances #abc
If you have no idea where your cat or dog goes when you're not there, the Life360 Pet GPS offers a digital way to track and check, with real peace of mind. www.pickr.com.au/reviews/2025... #accessories #reviews #wearables #cats #dogs #gps #life360 #pets #recommended #tracking #typec
Life360 Pet GPS review – Pickr
If you have no idea where your pets go when you're not there, the Life360 Pet GPS offers a way to track and check, with real peace of mind.
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November 18, 2025 at 4:59 AM
If you have no idea where your cat or dog goes when you're not there, the Life360 Pet GPS offers a digital way to track and check, with real peace of mind. www.pickr.com.au/reviews/2025... #accessories #reviews #wearables #cats #dogs #gps #life360 #pets #recommended #tracking #typec
Searches in Google are now seeing misinformation, as an effort to manipulate it and other search engines and AI takes holes. Pickr joins the ABC to explain. www.pickr.com.au/pickr/media-... #mediaappearances #abc
ABC Perth Breakfast: AI misinformation – Pickr
Searches in Google are now seeing misinformation, as an effort to manipulate it and other search engines and AI takes holes. Pickr joins the ABC to explain.
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November 17, 2025 at 9:44 PM
Searches in Google are now seeing misinformation, as an effort to manipulate it and other search engines and AI takes holes. Pickr joins the ABC to explain. www.pickr.com.au/pickr/media-... #mediaappearances #abc
Updates abound for Google's Pixel range, with the latest batch designed to stop scam calls mid-conversation thanks to AI. www.pickr.com.au/news/2025/go... #googleandroid #news #phones #ai #google #phonescams #pixel #scams
Google turns to AI to stop Pixel owners getting scammed – Pickr
Updates abound for Google's Pixel range, with the latest batch designed to stop scam calls mid-conversation thanks to AI.
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November 17, 2025 at 4:59 AM
Updates abound for Google's Pixel range, with the latest batch designed to stop scam calls mid-conversation thanks to AI. www.pickr.com.au/news/2025/go... #googleandroid #news #phones #ai #google #phonescams #pixel #scams
Priced under $200, the CMF Headphone Pro attract on design and price, delivering tuning by Nothing and some clever controls. Is it a solid bargain? www.pickr.com.au/reviews/2025... #headphones #noisecancellation #reviews #sound #cmf #midrange #noisecancellation #nothing #recommended
CMF Headphone Pro review – Pickr
Priced under $200, the CMF Headphone Pro attracts on design and price, offering nice sound and clever controls. Is it a solid bargain?
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November 15, 2025 at 4:59 AM
Priced under $200, the CMF Headphone Pro attract on design and price, delivering tuning by Nothing and some clever controls. Is it a solid bargain? www.pickr.com.au/reviews/2025... #headphones #noisecancellation #reviews #sound #cmf #midrange #noisecancellation #nothing #recommended
If you have a good $3500, you might just be able to nab what appears to be a new best-in-class screen for your desk. www.pickr.com.au/news/2025/lg... #news #visual #6k #lg #monitor #thunderbolt5 #typec
LG ups the screen stakes with a super sharp 6K – Pickr
If you have a good $3500, you might just be able to nab what appears to be a new best-in-class screen for your desk.
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November 14, 2025 at 9:44 PM
If you have a good $3500, you might just be able to nab what appears to be a new best-in-class screen for your desk. www.pickr.com.au/news/2025/lg... #news #visual #6k #lg #monitor #thunderbolt5 #typec
Gaming on the go was just the start of Valve's push to make Steam used in more places. A PC is on the way, as is a controller and a neat portable VR headset. www.pickr.com.au/news/2025/ne... #computers #news #videogames #visual #vr #gamingcontroller #gamingportable #headset #steam #valve #vr #vrgame
New gaming gear on the way with Steam Frame VR, Machine PC – Pickr
Gaming on the go was just the start of Valve's push to make Steam used in more places. A PC is on the way, as is a controller and a neat portable VR headset.
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November 14, 2025 at 4:59 AM
Gaming on the go was just the start of Valve's push to make Steam used in more places. A PC is on the way, as is a controller and a neat portable VR headset. www.pickr.com.au/news/2025/ne... #computers #news #videogames #visual #vr #gamingcontroller #gamingportable #headset #steam #valve #vr #vrgame
A workstation made small with power for graphics making? The HP ZBook Ultra G1a makes the case, provided you don't mind a few compromises. www.pickr.com.au/reviews/2025... #computers #microsoftwindows #reviews #14inch #amd #hp #thunderbolt4 #wifi7 #windows11 #workstation
HP ZBook Ultra G1a 14 inch review – Pickr
A workstation made small with power for graphics and data? The HP ZBook Ultra G1a makes the case, provided you don't mind a few compromises.
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November 13, 2025 at 9:44 PM
A workstation made small with power for graphics making? The HP ZBook Ultra G1a makes the case, provided you don't mind a few compromises. www.pickr.com.au/reviews/2025... #computers #microsoftwindows #reviews #14inch #amd #hp #thunderbolt4 #wifi7 #windows11 #workstation
You won't need to remember the insanely easy Louvre password "Louvre" to get its artworks on a Samsung telly, but you will need to pay for it. www.pickr.com.au/news/2025/sa... #news #tv #visual #ai #art #qled #samsung
Samsung's Frame service offers art from the Louvre with ease – Pickr
You won't need to remember the insanely easy Louvre password "Louvre" to get its artworks on a Samsung telly, but you will need to pay for it.
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November 13, 2025 at 4:59 AM
A concentrated effort to affect search means Google is amplifying lies and misinformation online unwittingly. What's going on? www.pickr.com.au/news/2025/au... #news #online #security #ai #business #chatgpt #cybercx #internetsecurity #search
Australian sites part of a misinformation effort breaking search – Pickr
A concentrated effort to affect search means Google is amplifying lies and misinformation online unwittingly. What's going on?
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November 12, 2025 at 9:44 PM
A concentrated effort to affect search means Google is amplifying lies and misinformation online unwittingly. What's going on? www.pickr.com.au/news/2025/au... #news #online #security #ai #business #chatgpt #cybercx #internetsecurity #search
Camera one. Camera two. Mics are on and ready to roll. These are the words that could be echoing in your mind as Rode's latest piece of kit handles the job of a crew from one panel. www.pickr.com.au/news/2025/ro... #computers #news #recording #sound #visual #broadcast #rode #videoediting
Rode brings pro-video gear to more desks with Rodecaster S – Pickr
Camera one. Camera two. Mics are on and ready to roll. These are the words that could be echoing in your mind as Rode's latest piece of kit handles the job of a crew from one panel.
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November 12, 2025 at 4:59 AM
Camera one. Camera two. Mics are on and ready to roll. These are the words that could be echoing in your mind as Rode's latest piece of kit handles the job of a crew from one panel. www.pickr.com.au/news/2025/ro... #computers #news #recording #sound #visual #broadcast #rode #videoediting
As an ABC program points out bias in journalism, it's a reminder to tap the sign of ethics and integrity, because this stuff matters. www.pickr.com.au/opinion/2025... #opinion
Why it matters for journalists to declare bias – Pickr
As an ABC program points out bias in journalism, it's a reminder to tap the sign of ethics and integrity, because this stuff matters.
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November 11, 2025 at 4:59 AM
As an ABC program points out bias in journalism, it's a reminder to tap the sign of ethics and integrity, because this stuff matters. www.pickr.com.au/opinion/2025... #opinion
Scammers are using the likenesses of famous people to convince you to give them your money. How easy is this to do, and how do you stay on alert? Pickr explains. www.pickr.com.au/pickr/media-... #mediaappearances
ABC Canberra Mornings: AI video scams – Pickr
Scammers are using the likenesses of famous people to convince you to give them your money. How easy is this to do, and how do you stay on alert? Pickr explains.
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November 8, 2025 at 4:59 AM
Scammers are using the likenesses of famous people to convince you to give them your money. How easy is this to do, and how do you stay on alert? Pickr explains. www.pickr.com.au/pickr/media-... #mediaappearances
If you've worried about a pet going missing or have experienced one doing just that, technology could help. Find out how as Pickr joins ABC Adelaide. www.pickr.com.au/pickr/media-... #mediaappearances #abc
ABC Adelaide Mornings: pet tracking – Pickr
If you've worried about a pet going missing or have experienced one doing just that, technology could help. Find out how as Pickr joins ABC Adelaide.
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November 7, 2025 at 9:44 PM
If you've worried about a pet going missing or have experienced one doing just that, technology could help. Find out how as Pickr joins ABC Adelaide. www.pickr.com.au/pickr/media-... #mediaappearances #abc
Whether you're someone who loves stills or the magic of the motion picture, Canon's latest full-frame mirrorless looks sure to impress. www.pickr.com.au/news/2025/ca... #cameras #news #canon #fullframe #mirrorless
Canon's R6 Mark III brings big picture, 7K video – Pickr
Whether you're someone who loves stills or the magic of the motion picture, Canon's latest full-frame mirrorless looks sure to impress.
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November 7, 2025 at 4:59 AM
Whether you're someone who loves stills or the magic of the motion picture, Canon's latest full-frame mirrorless looks sure to impress. www.pickr.com.au/news/2025/ca... #cameras #news #canon #fullframe #mirrorless
A sizeable 11 inch screen, minimalist frame, and a sub-$400 price make the Redmi Pad 2 seem like a steal. What's wrong? www.pickr.com.au/reviews/2025... #googleandroid #reviews #tablets #android15 #bluetooth5 #mediatek #midrange #typec #wifi5 #xiaomi
Xiaomi Redmi Pad 2 review – Pickr
An 11 inch screen, minimalist frame, and a sub-$400 price make the Redmi Pad 2 seem like a steal. Is it good value or does it need more?
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November 6, 2025 at 9:44 PM
A sizeable 11 inch screen, minimalist frame, and a sub-$400 price make the Redmi Pad 2 seem like a steal. What's wrong? www.pickr.com.au/reviews/2025... #googleandroid #reviews #tablets #android15 #bluetooth5 #mediatek #midrange #typec #wifi5 #xiaomi