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This Week In Smartphone Software Updates: Telstra, Optus, Vodafone

Wondering when the sweet new versions of Android will land on your device? You’re in luck: each week, Gizmodo Australia will take you through all of the handset updates currently being tested on Australian mobile networks (Optus, Telstra and Vodafone), and tell you when you can expect them on your device.

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This Week In Smartphone Software Updates: Telstra, Optus, Vodafone

Wondering when the sweet new versions of Android will land on your device? You’re in luck: each week, Gizmodo Australia will take you through all of the handset updates currently being tested on Australian mobile networks (Optus, Telstra and Vodafone), and tell you when you can expect them on your device.

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Has Apple Quietly Extended Aussie Warranties?

When you buy an Apple gadget from Apple itself (and, indeed, from many of its resellers), AppleCare is pushed pretty heavily to extend your warranty beyond a year, even though strictly speaking most of Apple’s products should be warrantied for longer than that. It appears that Apple may be changing its policy, with reports that it’s extending that coverage out to two years, gratis.

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This Week In Smartphone Software Updates: Telstra, Optus, Vodafone

Wondering when the sweet new versions of Android will land on your device? You’re in luck: each week, Gizmodo Australia will take you through all of the handset updates currently being tested on Australian mobile networks (Optus, Telstra and Vodafone), and tell you when you can expect them on your device.

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After Hours Apps: Best Shopping And Deal Apps

Payday arrives, and you’ve got some sweet cash sitting in your bank account, just waiting to be spent on the finest consumer delicacies. Which apps should your smartphone be packing to make the most of your money?

Entertainment

How To Take Great Smartphone Pics In Low-Light Bars And Clubs

You’re out for a night on the town and want a happy memory of the moment. You grab for your smartphone to take a quick snap of the moment. The next morning, you look through your phone pics, but all you have is a darkened blur. What went wrong, and how can you fix it?

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Make Your Own Multi-Function Sonic Screwdriver

It won’t actually do a single thing to a physical screw, or for that matter stop a Dalek in its tracks. Still, I’ve got to applaud most (but not all) of the features that this nifty hack crams into a homemade Sonic Screwdriver.

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ModernMix Lets You Run Windows 8 Apps On The Desktop

Windows 8′s Modern interface is loved by some and hated by others, but if you’ve got a Modern app, your choices of screen size were limited up until now. Stardock’s ModernMix gives you that control.

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Ask LH: Can I Get My Hard Drive Replaced Under Warranty?

Dear Lifehacker, Is it possible to get the manufacturer to replace a hard disk drive that stopped working after the warranty period? The laptop is nearly 1.5 years old (so its out of the one year warranty period )and the HDD just stopped working out of the blue. Thanks, Driven To Despair

Health

Which Hurts More: AC Or DC Power?

You shouldn’t deliberately hurt yourself with electricity. I’ll repeat that. You shouldn’t deliberately hurt yourself with electricity. But if you do so accidentally, which type of current hurts more?

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