The Pixel XL is one of the first two smartphones "made by Google", but can it hold its own against the best from Apple and Samsung?
Qantas, Jetstar, Virgin, and Tigerair will no longer let you take a Samsung Note 7 on a flight.
The Moto X Force might technically be last year's phone, but at $599, it’s nonetheless a good deal. Especially for those a little too good at breaking their phones. If you're after bang-for-buck performance and peace of mind, the Moto X Force is a good pick.
Motorola's latest attempts at a flagship smartphone - the modular Moto Z and Moto Z Play - will be available from Australian retailers from October 13.
Samsung has announced that it will permanently stop manufacturing the Galaxy Note 7.
Telstra will be the only place where Australians can get Sony's latest flagship smartphone - the Xperia XZ - on a contract, when it launches on October 20.
Samsung is urging all Galaxy Note 7 owners to power down and return their devices, regardless of whether they're old stock or a "safe" replacement unit. The company has asked all carrier and retailer partners to not only stop Note 7 sales, but to halt the exchange program where customers can replace initial Note 7 handsets for a new "safe" Note 7.
Samsung's Note 7 explosion commotion appears to be far from over, as reports suggest that as many as five "safe" replacement phones have burst into flame.
Google's newly unveiled Pixel smartphones go on sale from October 20. Outright, the Pixel starts at $1,079 and the Pixel XL at $1,269. If you're not too keen on dropping over a grand on a phone in one go, a 24-month Telstra contract is your only option this time around, at least for the time being.
Budget priced phones don't get much better than the F1s. With a big, bright screen, and an iPhone-esque design, the F1s deserves a closer look.