Tech Guide

Stan streaming video on demand service kicks off, Microsoft showcases more Windows 10 features, Kulcar solar-powered device keeps your car cool in the sun, Disckreet app keeps your intimate photos from falling into the wrong hands, our interview with Rory Dooley from Ultimate Ears about the new UE Megaboom speaker and the Tech Guide Help Desk.

Do tech companies respect older customers, legal showdown between Oppo and Polaroid, GoPro cameras will be able to broadcast live HD video, LG’s 55-inch OLED curved TV review, Alactel OneTouch’s affordable smartwatch, Hisense Chill - your own personal vending machine and the Tech Guide Help Desk.

Latest news, products and gadgets from the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, TV wars - the major players square off against each other with different formats and strategies, Internet of Things smart home automation with new WeMo products from Belkin and Netgear’s new Arlo wirefree smart home camera system, smart devices including rings, belts, kettles and pots as well as wearable products like alert bands, wristbands, jackets ands watches and we reveal the Netflix launch date and entry level pricing.

Inside the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, Telstra and Optus switch on faster 4G networks, where cyber criminals will strike in 2015, Sony’s latest 4K projector, Logitech Harmony Ultimate One universal remote, Kensington’s 4-port USB charger and the Tech Guide Help Desk

The tech highlights of the year, the Google searches and news that defined 2014, Allianz Stadium goes high tech with super screens, LG’s 40-inch 4K that’s under $1000, Lenovo Yoga Tablet 2 Pro with a built-in projector, Dog & Bone waterproof “topless” iPhone 6 case and the Tech Guide Help Desk

Faster rollout of the NBN after landmark deals, Instagram overtakes Twitter in user numbers, government proposes new content piracy laws, JVC HD Everio waterproof camcorder, Fitbit Charge activity tracker, 12 Days of Christmas gift ideas and the Tech Guide Help Desk

Foxtel and Channel 7 join forces to take on Netflix, Sony releases 20th Anniversary Edition of the PlayStation 4, James Bond is back for his 24th film, Henge Dock for your MacBook Pro, Wemo’s new Smart Bulbs from Belkin, our interview with Ruslan Kogan - founder and CEO of Kogan.com and the Tech Guide Help Desk

What tech are we buying for Christmas, the top internet searches of 2014, our look at the Star Wars Episode VII The Force Awakens teaser trailer, Braven Mira waterproof Bluetooth speakers, Bose on-ear wireless headphones, Lifeproof waterproof case for the iPhone 6 and the Tech Guide Help Desk

What is your tech personality, Netflix is finally coming to Australia, the right cloth to keep your devices clean, Kobo Aura H2O waterproof e-reader, Bang & Olufsen BeoPlay A2 Bluetooth speaker, BlackBerry Passport and the Tech Guide Help Desk

Dolby Atmos adds another dimension to home theatre sound, Optus introduces smartphone payment app, podcasts are nearly 10 years old, Logitech K480 multi-device Bluetooth keyboard, DJI Phantom 2 Vision + flying camera drone, Canon PowerShow SX400 IS, interview with Gino Aceveda creative art director for Dawn of the Planet of the Apes and the Tech Guide Help Desk

WireLurker malware can infect your iPhone through your Mac, Kogan’s 65-inch 4K TV at a killer price, Samsung delays release of Galaxy Note Edge - again, LG G Watch R smartwatch, Garmin Vivosmart activity tracker, Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare and the Tech Guide Help Desk

Telstra launches new 4GX network, Hash - the app that taps into the best of Twitter - without being on Twitter, funerals go virtual with OneRoom, Kogan’s version of the GoPro action camera, Lenovo YOGA 3 Pro, GolfBuddy VS4 the mini GPS device that can talk to you and the Tech Guide Help Desk looks at just who can see your Facebook page’s posts

CommBank app can now lock lost credit cards, Apple Watch design standard goes all the way to the packaging, iPad Air 2 and iPad Mini 3 reviews, Oppo N1 Mini smartphone with a twist, BenQ’s affordable home theatre projectors, interview with Chet Pipkin the man who started the Belkin company and the Tech Guide Help Desk looks at the hidden features of OS X Yosemite

iPad Air 2 and iPad Mini 3 unveiled, Google’s new Android 5.0 Lollipop, Nexus 6 and Nexus 9, Jabra Sport Plus Wireless earphones, Linksys 8-port Gigabit Ethernet Switch, ASUS Memo Pad 7 Android tablet and your rights as a consumer if something goes wrong with your device is the subject of this week’s Tech Guide Help Desk

Apple confirms iPad launch event, Lenovo unveils new range of YOGA tablets and convertibles in London, Ford’s MyKey technology to expand to more vehicles, Bose Quiet Comfort 25 noise cancelling headphones, HTC Desire Eye smartphone and RE standalone camera announced in New York and the Tech Guide Help Desk