CFOtech Australia - Technology news for CFOs & financial decision-makers

SmartPhones stories - Page 25

Image009

LG showcases smart hotel tech & laundry solutions at NoVacancy

Thu, 18th Sep 2025
#
digital signage
#
ios
#
trends & predictions
LG Electronics showcased smart hotel TVs with Google Cast, advanced laundry solutions, and digital displays at Sydney's NoVacancy Expo 2025.
Interconnected digital shields alert symbols globe global security alerts digital identity

OpenID launches first global standards for real-time security alerts

Wed, 17th Sep 2025
#
firewalls
#
data protection
#
network security
The OpenID Foundation has launched the first global standards enabling real-time sharing of security alerts across digital identity systems, boosting online protection.
Realistic laptop security shield digital face mask ai deepfake scam detection home

Norton rolls out AI deepfake scam protection for Intel PCs

Wed, 17th Sep 2025
#
mdm
#
ai
#
cybersecurity
Norton launches AI deepfake scam detection on Intel Core Ultra PCs, offering real-time, on-device protection for Norton 360 users in key English-speaking countries.
Australian hand holding debit mastercard with bitcoin and ethereum coins and smartphone payment app

Hana Wallet launches Web3 Debit Mastercard with USD $5 bonus

Tue, 16th Sep 2025
#
crypto
#
blockchain
#
data privacy
Hana Wallet launches its Web3 Debit Mastercard in Australia, letting users spend crypto like Bitcoin with USD $5 bonus on first use.
Microchip protected by shields and digital locks hardware memory safety cybersecurity

Siemens joins CHERI Alliance to boost cybersecurity in EDA sector

Fri, 12th Sep 2025
#
advanced persistent threat protection
#
cybersecurity
#
hardware
Siemens has joined the CHERI Alliance to advance cybersecurity in Electronic Design Automation by promoting hardware-enforced memory safety technology.
Smartphone with protective shields security icons shadowy figure breach

Organisations rethink mobile app security amid rising breaches

Thu, 11th Sep 2025
#
mdm
#
partner programmes
#
cybersecurity
Despite 93% confidence in defences, 62% of organisations faced mobile app breaches last year, prompting a shift towards proactive security in development.
Screenshot 2025 09 11 122959

Apple unveils iPhone Air, its thinnest & lightest smartphone

Thu, 11th Sep 2025
#
genai
#
ai
#
clean technologies
Apple launches the iPhone Air, its thinnest and lightest smartphone yet, featuring a titanium frame and enhanced durability starting at AUD $1,799.
Ps screenshot 2025 09 11 123218

Apple launches iPhone 17 Pro range with new design & features

Thu, 11th Sep 2025
#
gaming
#
digital entertainment
#
ai
Apple unveils iPhone 17 Pro and Pro Max with new aluminium design, A19 Pro chip, enhanced cameras, longer battery life, and Wi-Fi 7 support.
Iphone 17

Apple unveils iPhone 17 with AI camera upgrades & new display

Thu, 11th Sep 2025
#
ai
#
apple
#
usb-c
Apple launches the iPhone 17 featuring AI-powered cameras, a brighter ProMotion display, the new A19 chip, and improved battery life, starting at AUD $1,399.
Ps screenshot 2025 09 11 090434

Apple unveils AirPods Pro 3 with heart sensor & live translation

Thu, 11th Sep 2025
#
digital entertainment
#
clean technologies
#
apple
Apple launches AirPods Pro 3 at AUD $429, featuring advanced noise cancellation, heart rate sensor, and live translation across multiple languages.
Image  10

Blackmagic Camera ProDock brings pro production tools to iPhone

Wed, 10th Sep 2025
#
digital entertainment
#
apple store
#
film production
Blackmagic Design launches Camera ProDock for iPhone 17 Pro, adding pro tools like genlock, external audio and ProRes RAW for high-end film production.
Apple watch series 11 hero 250909 big.jpg.large 2x

Apple Watch Series 11 adds hypertension alerts, longer life

Wed, 10th Sep 2025
#
wearables
#
clean technologies
#
apple
Apple Watch Series 11 adds hypertension alerts and sleep scoring, with longer battery life and enhanced durability starting at NZD $749.
Secure home digital shield connected devices network protection illustration

Firewalla App 1.66 brings zero trust, AI insights & new parental tools

Wed, 10th Sep 2025
#
firewalls
#
vpns
#
network infrastructure
Firewalla App 1.66 launches with Zero Trust device protection, AI insights, and new parental controls, enhancing network security for homes and small businesses.
Watch

Hands-on Review: Oppo Watch X2 combines sleek style with comfort

Tue, 9th Sep 2025
#
wearables
#
oppo
#
reviews
The Oppo Watch X2 impresses with its sleek Lava Black design, comfortable fit, sharp AMOLED display, strong battery life, and comprehensive health features.
Nokia phones(2)

Australians revive nostalgia for Y2K phones & classic features

Fri, 5th Sep 2025
#
social media
#
smartphones
#
google search
Australians are increasingly seeking Y2K 'dumbphones' like the Motorola Razr V3 and Nokia 3310, driven by nostalgia and a desire to reduce smartphone distractions.
Ps   samsung  galaxy s25 fe

Samsung launches Galaxy S25 FE with enhanced AI & camera tools

Fri, 5th Sep 2025
#
mdm
#
ai
#
software updates
Samsung launches Galaxy S25 FE in Australia, offering advanced AI tools, improved cameras, and seven years of software support from AUD $1,099.
Smartphone warning symbol digital money crypto coins shadowy hands eu stars

Broader Facebook malvertising hits android with crypto-stealing RAT

Fri, 5th Sep 2025
#
endpoint protection
#
crypto
#
mdm
A Facebook malvertising campaign is targeting Android users in the EU with Brokewell malware disguised as a fake TradingView app to steal crypto assets.
Realistic office workspace person using laptop with floating shields locks symbolizing data security

Check Point launches Enterprise Browser for safer unmanaged access

Thu, 4th Sep 2025
#
firewalls
#
vpns
#
network security
Check Point unveils Enterprise Browser for Harmony SASE, enhancing Zero Trust security on unmanaged devices used by contractors and BYOD users worldwide.
Smartphone activating digital sim card icon with rising signal bars us cityscape

WaveMaker launches TestDrive app to boost MVNO customer trials

Sat, 30th Aug 2025
#
crm
#
devops
#
apm
WaveMaker launches TestDrive app, enabling MVNOs to offer branded, try-before-you-buy eSIM trials swiftly and without coding via a white-label solution.
Ps designed for the driven watch

Hands-on Review: Suunto Race 2 Sports Watch

Fri, 29th Aug 2025
#
wearables
#
ios
#
cycling
The Suunto Race 2, a premium Finnish sports watch with a 55-hour battery, launches at USD $500 in September 2025, boasting dual controls and fitness features.