Once every year, people around the globe turn off their electricity for an entire hour and consider the effect that their lifestyle has on our planet. Here are some apps that will help you manage your eco-footprint all year round.
Something exciting arrived at the CNET Australia offices this morning … and because we’re so loving and sharing, we’ll even show you what we found inside the box.
The iPad 2 has a bunch of new features for apps to take advantage of: a faster processor, two cameras, a gyroscope, snazzier graphics for gaming.
The fact that Pokémon has managed to maintain its fun and compelling nature for all these years is remarkable. Pokémon Black and White offers a rich Pokémon experience with gameplay that is well-loved, and has plenty to offer to Pokéfans both old and new.
Since both screen size and processing power of smartphones are limited when compared with computers and consoles (handhelds excepted!), it’s been fascinating to see some of the inspired creativity coming out of development studios.
It may be that you have an allergy. Or perhaps a landlord that won’t allow pets. Maybe it’s just that you can’t afford the ongoing costs of a pet, or move around too much. You could even have a dozen pets, but you love them so much that you want to animal while you animal. Whatever your scenario, these are the games for you.
One of the big draws of superheroes is that anyone who loves them wants to be one, and has passed more than one idle moment considering which would be the best power to have or what it would be like to fly up, up and away.
So, remember that really creepy robotic phone interface from Japan? It’s baaaack … and it’s shrunk.
The Creative ZiiO 7 is a device that seems to be trying too hard to be a jack of all trades - and unfortunately ends up being merely mediocre at all of them.
For the launch of Killzone 3, CNET Australia headed off to the ISA recruitment centre to see if we have what it takes to survive the coming war on the Helghan Empire.
A new uni semester is about to begin. Good for you! Life at uni can be pretty hectic, though: here are a bunch of our favourite apps to help make life on campus a breeze.
No matter how you decide to spend our national day of celebrating all things Aussie, with these apps on your iPhone, she’ll be right, mate.
Heading back to the classroom? An e-reader can be a great alternative to a backpack full of textbooks.
Australia Day is peeking round the corner and, after a long day eating delicious BBQ and drinking cold beer, why not veg in front of the telly with some of the best Australian film available on Blu-ray.
The Kobo Wireless eReader is a noticeable improvement on its predecessor. It takes accessibility and user-friendliness and combines them with a couple of nifty upgrades designed to further streamline your ebook experience. It’s simple, slick and fantastic value for money.
Found an iPad lurking beneath the tree? Perhaps this collection of our favourite apps will help you get started.
We all know an iPad is better for reading in the dark and the Kindle better in the sunshine, but there are other considerations when choosing a tablet computer or E Ink reader over the other as your ebook reader. We weigh up the pros and cons of each.
Now that e-readers are becoming more common, Australians can choose from more than the Kindle. But each device claims benefits over its rivals; how do you know which one will best suit your particular needs?
Like its bigger sis, the Sony Reader Touch Edition, the Sony Reader Pocket Edition is an excellent performer with a fantastic grasp on user-friendliness. Coupled with its more compact size and lower price point, it’s a great option for readers looking for high portability and excellent performance.
You know those doors from Star Trek? The ones that make the swooshy noises? A guy has built some in his house for that super space-age awesomeness.
