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Alex Kidman

Alex Kidman

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A multi-award winning journalist, Alex has written about consumer technology for over 20 years. He has written and edited for virtually every Australian tech publication including Gizmodo, CNET, PC Magazine, Kotaku and more. He has also been the Editor of Gizmodo Australia, PC Mag Australia, CNET.com.au and the Tech and Telco section at Finder. Alex has a Bachelor of Arts from the University of New England and a serious passion for retro gaming.

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Microsoft Surface 2021 laptops: What Australians need to know

From the Surface Pro 8 to the dual screen Surface Duo 2, here are all the details on Microsoft's new devices for 2021.

Alex Kidman 23 September 2021
Microsoft Surface 2021 laptops: What Australians need to know

Motorola Edge 20 Fusion review: A great fusion of phone features

The Edge 20 Fusion isn't Motorola's fanciest phone, but it gets so many of the basics right that it's an easy recommendation for those seeking value.

Alex Kidman 20 September 2021
Motorola Edge 20 Fusion review: A great fusion of phone features

Facebook Ray-Ban Stories review: Smarter sunnies, but not quite smart enough

There's some smart, if not exactly new technology, in the Facebook Ray-Ban Stories sunglasses. It's great that they're stylish and can be made in prescription form, but they're also a novelty and very much a first-generation product, presuming you can get past Facebook privacy concerns in the first place.

Alex Kidman 17 September 2021
Facebook Ray-Ban Stories review: Smarter sunnies, but not quite smart enough

Apple iPhone 13 Pro: What you need to know

Apple's middle child Pro phone might just be its best handset of 2021. Here's why.

Alex Kidman 16 September 2021
Apple iPhone 13 Pro: What you need to know

Australia is getting a different iPhone 13 to the US (and the change isn’t good)

The new iPhone 13 range will not get mmWave 5G in Australia, resulting in a slower online performance in supported areas.

Alex Kidman 16 September 2021
Australia is getting a different iPhone 13 to the US (and the change isn’t good)

Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max: Australian specs, pricing, release date

Apple's new flagship phone features a slick ProMotion display, upgraded cameras and the super-fast Apple A15 Bionic processor.

Alex Kidman 15 September 2021
Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max: Australian specs, pricing, release date

Apple iPhone 13: What Australians need to know

Apple's shiny new iPhone 13 is finally here, and we've got all the details on this latest superphone.

Alex Kidman 15 September 2021
Apple iPhone 13: What Australians need to know

Everything Apple announced at its iPhone 13 launch

From the iPhone 13 to the Apple Watch 7, new iPads and more, here are all of Apple's shiny new gadgets unveiled at its "California Streaming" event.

Alex Kidman 15 September 2021
Everything Apple announced at its iPhone 13 launch

Where to watch Apple’s iPhone 13 event in Australia

Apple will unveil new iPhones – and maybe a few surprise products next week in its "California Streaming" virtual event.

Alex Kidman 14 September 2021
Where to watch Apple’s iPhone 13 event in Australia

NordicTrack Commercial 1750 Treadmill review: A heavy duty fitness investment

You've got to have plenty of space and a passion for fitness to invest in the NordicTrack Commercial 1750 Treadmill. If you do, however, you get a robust machine that can make some serious improvements to your fitness.

Alex Kidman 10 September 2021
NordicTrack Commercial 1750 Treadmill review: A heavy duty fitness investment
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