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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Best antivirus software in Australia for 2024
This is the best antivirus software available in Australia right now, no matter what device you need to protect.

Apple iPhone 14: Which model should you buy?
Which among Apple's 4 new iPhone models is best for you?

Xbox Adaptive Controller review: Incredible potential for every gamer
The Xbox Adaptive Controller is an exceptional and incredibly inclusive hardware controller, and an idea that the rest of the gaming industry should have supported more than it has.

6 best 3D printers in Australia 2025
We've compared dozens of models to find the best 3D printer in Australia, whether you're a first-time buyer or just looking to upgrade.

Panasonic nanoeX Generator review: Solid science, but it’s not as portable as it should be
Panasonic's smallest air purifier has a weird charm, but low airflow and high cost make it a less than compelling proposition.

Welcare PureAir Household Air Purifier review: Breathing made easy
The Welcare PureAir Household Air Purifier is a solid simple large room air purifier, if you can live without a remote control or app.

Welcare PureAir Desktop Air Purifier review: Fine for small rooms, but shop around
If you're after a simple purifier with a visual indicator of air quality and you can live without remote or app access, the Welcare PureAir Desktop Air Purifier does the trick.

Best wireless chargers in Australia 2025
We've researched and tested the 12 best wireless chargers for various needs.

Tado Smart AC Control V3+ review: Simple, smart and cool
The Tado Smart AC Control V3+ promises to save you energy while making your existing home air conditioner smart. It's a smart solution that certainly covers the basics of home heating and cooling well generally irrespective of the brand of your home or office's air conditioning.

Kindle Paperwhite Signature Edition review: A classy way to get your reading time in
The Kindle Paperwhite Signature Edition has plenty of appeal, from its adjustable lighting to its hefty onboard storage to its long battery life and easy recharging.
