iPhone and Android customers should be able to talk in a messaging system not unlike Apple Messages, complete with security for their texts. So where is RCS in Australia?
https://www.pickr.com.au/qa/2026/end-to-end-encryption-coming-for-rcs-so-where-is-rcs-in-australia #phones #qa #telcos #bigfeature #mobilesecurity #optus #telstra #texting #vodafoneThe people you know and trust to do certain jobs are being replaced by a system designed to do everything, and the results may go beyond jobs disappearing.
https://www.pickr.com.au/news/2026/your-ai-habit-could-be-offending-the-real-experts #news #online #ai #bigfeature #monashuniversityAs petrol pricing spikes repeatedly and the bowser becomes the worst place for your wallet, the government should consider a solution: get people buying EVs ASAP.
https://www.pickr.com.au/opinion/2026/the-government-should-consider-an-urgent-push-for-evs #cars #opinion #bigfeature #electriccarFollowing an Optus outage in February 2026, if you have more than just phones using Optus, you may need to literally turn it off and on again.
https://www.pickr.com.au/news/2026/optus-fixes-outage-but-more-than-phones-need-a-restart #news #phones #telcos #bigfeature #optus #outage #outagesAI is a part of life for many people, but it's also something scammers are using. How do you stay safe in a world where AI is present?
https://www.pickr.com.au/how-to/2026/how-to-stay-safe-in-the-era-of-ai #howto #news #online #security #ai #bigfeature #passwords #saferinternetday #scamsMost messages come from friends and family, but what happens when unwanted pics and texts arrive on an iPhone? There's a setting for that.
https://www.pickr.com.au/how-to/2026/how-anyone-can-protect-an-iphone-from-unwanted-pics #howto #phones #android #bigfeature #iphone #safetyWe already have some reasonably fast speeds with 5G, but what's coming with 6G? If you guessed more speed, you'd be right, but you may not expect that Australia is having a hand in its development.
https://www.pickr.com.au/news/2026/6g-in-the-works-with-australian-research #news #phones #science #4g #5g #6g #australiantechnology #bigfeatureHow one journalist's struggles with utility rates led to the complexities of energy comparison, and why you can be glad the Australian government has a tool to help.
https://www.pickr.com.au/qa/2025/why-you-need-to-check-your-electricity-usage-asap #home #qa #bigfeature #energy #government #homebattery #solar
Why you need to check your electricity usage ASAP – Pickr
How one journalist's struggles with utility rates led to the complexities of energy comparison, and why you can be glad the Australian government has a tool to help.
Research from the University of Queensland could just make the humble X-ray easier to take with children, as wearable, flexible glass aims to take medical imaging further.
https://www.pickr.com.au/news/2025/australian-research-leads-to-wearable-x-rays-for-kids #health #news #science #bigfeature #medicine #university #universityofqueensland
Australian research leads to wearable X-rays for kids – Pickr
Research from the University of Queensland could just make the humble X-ray easier to take with children, as wearable, flexible glass aims to take medical imaging further.
Imagine if your home's windows had the durability of wood. Now think of it on your phone, because it might soon become a reality.
https://www.pickr.com.au/news/2025/could-wood-be-your-phones-next-touchscreen #news #qa #science #bigfeature
Could wood be your phone's next touchscreen? – Pickr
Imagine if your home's windows had the durability of wood. Now think of it on your phone, because it might soon become a reality.
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