| | |  | Opinion: Television no longer has a stranglehold on a device-empowered digital generation, writes Angela Clark. | | Top stories BEN GRUBB | Tech giant Microsoft has a leadership and cultural problem that is preventing it from being as innovative as Apple and Google, says Robert Scoble. | New phones are continually coming out. Which should you buy? Here's a summary of recent phone reviews, including the new Moto X phone from Motorola. | BEN GRUBB | Prime Minister Kevin Rudd's height is 1.79 metres. We know this is one of the things you most want to know about him. Although we don't know why. | Are Tacocopters and Burrito Bombers the next Pony Express? | I'm a teenager living in New York. All of my friends have social networks - Instagram, Vine, Snapchat, etc. Facebook used to be all I could talk about when I was younger. But now, at 13, I've been noticing something different. Facebook is losing teens lately, and I think I know why. | LG has unveiled its latest flagship smartphone, the LG G2, the first smartphone to use Qualcomm's Snapdragon 800 processor. | Two decades after she was paralysed from the chest down, Tammie Lou Van Sant is using a phone and camera again thanks to Google Glass. | Paddy Wood | Video game developer Brent Waller is packing up the last of his belongings at SEGA studios in Brisbane. | 1:24pm | LG might want to consider making its next smartphone bulletproof after 20 people were reportedly injured by BB guns in a publicity stunt for its latest handset. | 10:13am | Before Thorsten Heins, the chief executive of BlackBerry, introduced its new smartphone software, BB10, alongside new handsets in January, he warned rivals not to underestimate his company. They need not have worried. | 9:36am | Apple is preparing to introduce a new, thinner iPad, sources familiar with the plans say. | 7:09am | Want to use LinkedIn to find a job or boost your career, but not sure where to start? | 7:11am | Every second, more than two more people join LinkedIn's network of 238 million members. | Android smartphones have increased their global market share as iPhones lose ground in the absence of new models. | Malicious apps targeting Android smartphones have exploded in number this year, a report shows. | Fears of dangerous electric shocks caused by unsanctioned chargers for Apple gadgets has prompted the company to announce a trade-in program. | Apple has rejected a game app that scores players on how high they can toss their smartphone in the air. | Jenneth Orantia reviews the best apps to help you quit smoking. | An feature in Apple iOS 7 will tell you what place you visit most, how often you visit and how long for. | Adam Turner | It's easy to watch Netflix in Australia if you're prepared to bend the rules. | A new Microsoft patent has fuelled speculation around the company's interest in smart glasses. | A riflemaker in Canada has made and tested what he says is the world's first 3D-printed rifle. | We know Samsung is making a smart watch, and now, we might know its name: the Galaxy Gear. | Terry Lane | Compared with the best cameras, this one is mediocre. But then it's reflected in the price. | Katie Cincotta | There's only one real fault with Nokia's first seriously good smartphone - the content. | MACMAN | Apple has finally run out of big cats by which to name its Mac operating system, OS X. | SIGHT AND SOUND | Rod Easdown reviews headphones in terms of their comfort and sound quality. | IMAGING | Why would you head off on the journey of a lifetime without the foggiest idea of how the camera works? | Adam Turner | Will Apple's iPhone 5S have a little brother to tempt budget shoppers? | Adam Turner | Ultra-thin notebooks generally sacrifice too much in the pursuit of style, but Sony's carbon fibre Vaio Pro 13 strikes an impressive balance of form and function. | James Dominguez | Ubisoft is reportedly ploughing ahead with its plans to make films of many of its game properties. Can this plan work? | Jason Hill | Pikmin sprouted from Shigeru Miyamoto's love of nature, and was fertilised by his design genius. | James Dominguez 10:59am | Melbourne's Voxel Agents, who created the hit iOS games Train Conductor 1 & 2, have launched their new game free on Facebook. | James Dominguez 10:08am | This week, Nintendo has made a quarterly profit, and Microsoft has dropped yet another Xbox One restriction. | James Dominguez | In the lead-up to the GaymerX convention last weekend, many asked why LGBTI gamers need their own event. The event itself offered some answers. | | | Advertisement Advertisement Compare & Save | Find the best mobile phone plan | | | | | | | | Security Reminder: Fairfax Media digital never requests personal or credit card information via email. Be wary of suspicious emails claiming to offer Fairfax Media digital services. You are receiving this email as a registered Fairfax Media digital member. Your username is: garn14.tech@blogger.com. 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