Nick Broughall

Having spent the past decade editing some of Australia's leading technology publications, Nick's passion for the latest gadgetry is matched only by his love of watching Australia beat England in the rugby.

Articles by: Nick Broughall

Jawbone UP3

Jawbone UP3 review

By Nick Broughall published

Updated Jawbone's ageing fitness tracker still looks great and has loads of sensors, but with the company out of business is it now a bargain or a bad idea?

Fitbit Flex

Fitbit Flex review

By Nick Broughall published

Updated One of the cheapest Fitbit wristbands, the Flex wants to open up the fitness tracker to the masses.

Fetch TV review

Fetch TV review

By Stephen Lambrechts, Nick Broughall published

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Updated As more Aussie streaming services are added to its repertoire, the Fetch TV box is challenging both Foxtel and the Telstra TV.

Telstra TV

Telstra TV review

By Stephen Lambrechts, Nick Broughall published

Updated The complete suite of Australian SVOD services can now make their way to your TV thanks to the arrival of the Telstra TV.

Foxtel Play

Foxtel Play review

By Nick Broughall, Stephen Lambrechts published

Updated Foxtel Play has added to its lineup, but the instability of its PlayStation apps has, if anything, gotten worse.

Foxtel Presto

Presto review

By Nick Broughall, Stephen Lambrechts published

Updated Presto is now much easier to access on the big screen, so is it finally a contender for top streaming service?

youTube Red

Australia's video streaming market just saw red – YouTube Red, that is

By Nick Broughall published

Australia has become just the second market in the world to launch YouTube Red today

Xbox One

Xbox One backwards compatibility now runs multi-disc games

By Nick Broughall published

Microsoft has officially added support for multi-disc 360 games on the Xbox One, starting with Deus EX: Human Revolution Director's Cut

vaya

Vaya doubles down on value with new price beating guarantee

By Nick Broughall published

Budget mobile provider Vaya has launched a new price guarantee that promises a free month if they're beaten for price.

Optus VoLTE

High VoLTE-age as Optus launches 4G calling

By Nick Broughall published

Optus is the latest telco to launch Voice over LTE calling support in capital cities around the country.

Optus EPL

Optus EPL pricing in a Premier League of its own

By Nick Broughall published

Optus has announced the pricing for its English Premiere League plans, and it's going to make you switch to Optus to get them.

Dick Smith

Kogan's relaunched Dick Smith online store is now live

By Nick Broughall published

Kogan's plans to relaunch Dick Smith as an online retailer have come to fruition a month earlier than anticipated.

Quickflix

Tell 'em they're streamin': Quickflix is now up for sale

By Nick Broughall published

Struggling streamer Quickflix has been put on the market by its administrators Ferrier Hodgson.

LG finger module

Championing the under-glass: LG's new fingerprint scanner goes under the screen

By Nick Broughall published

LG Innotek has unveiled its new fingerprint scanner, which seamlessly sits under your phone's screen.

Vodafone 4g

Mix up your prepaid plans with Vodafone's new MyMix offering

By Nick Broughall published

Personalised prepaid plans prove pretty popular with Vodafone's new MyMix plan offering

Kogan Mobile

Kogan Mobile going 4G for free

By Nick Broughall published

Kogan Mobile customers can expect a nice little performance upgrade over the next month as it switches on 4G.

ANZ Apple Pay

ANZ unleashes Apple Pay on its 5 million customers

By Nick Broughall published

ANZ has just confirmed it now supports Apple Pay, making it the first big bank to offer the service in Australia.

Stylus DAB

LG Stylus DAB+ dabs into Aussie stores from May 2

By Nick Broughall published

Hot off the Australian launch of the G5, LG has confirmed details of its digital radio compliant Stylus DAB+ phone.

LG G5

LG G5 will modulate its way into Australia on May 2

By Nick Broughall published

Updated The arrival of LG's modular G5 is imminent, with LG confirming Australian pricing and availability for early May.

Gear VR

Don't expect original VR content from Netflix anytime soon

By Nick Broughall published

While Netflix was quick to launch a VR app, that doesn't mean you should expect content created for VR any time soon.

Vodafone

Vodafone rolls out mobile black spot program as 4G network approaches 23 million

By Nick Broughall published

Vodafone has begun rolling out stations to 70 mobile black spots around Australia as its 4G network approaches coverage for 23 million.

Quickflix gruber

Quickflix gives its Sydney office the flick while CEO takes a huge pay cut

By Nick Broughall published

Quickflix's latest attempt at survival sees the company lay off 15% of its staff and carve $80K from the CEO's salary

Telstra data day

Telstra's second free data day smashes through mobile data record

By Nick Broughall published

Telstra's second free data day smashed the record set by the first day for the most mobile data used in a day.

Kogan Agora 6

Kogan's latest Agora 6 smartphone is big on features and small on price

By Nick Broughall published

The Kogan Agora 6 smartphone brings plenty of grunt to the budget smartphone space.

Uber

Optus trial sees free 4G hotspots installed in 100 Uber cars

By Nick Broughall published

Optus and Uber today announced a partnership that begins with free Wi-Fi in a select number of Uber vehicles.

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