Vertical Hold: Behind The Tech News

Apple downplays bendy iPhones, while Microsoft leapfrogs Windows 9 and jumps straight to ten. Australian technology journalists Alex Kidman and Adam Turner channel-surf through the headlines in search of the big picture.

Apple's iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus are finally here, but are they worth buying? Australian technology journalists Alex Kidman and Adam Turner channel-surf through the headlines in search of the big picture.

Apple Watch unveiled to go with the iPhone 6, Foxtel slashes prices as FreeviewPlus goes live. Australian technology journalists Alex Kidman and Adam Turner channel-surf through the headlines in search of the big picture.

We cast a critical eye over Microsoft's hybrid laptop/tablet and consider the implications for the ABC's decision to simulcast Doctor Who, while also looking at NBN's rollout, telco lawsuits, Amazon coins and flying with gadgets. Australian technology journalists Alex Kidman and Adam Turner channel-surf through the headlines in search of the big picture.

What is your metadata and why does the government want to keep it? Is it a smart time to buy a smartwatch? Australian technology journalists Alex Kidman and Adam Turner channel-surf through the headlines in search of the big picture.

Android vs IOS and Copyright Crackdown

iTunes Extras and iPhone trade-ins

Paying for iView and Google's 5 Billion

Will a three-strikes rule stop Aussie piracy?

Apple WWDC 2014

The NBN is Dead

Gadget Durability and Chromecast in Australia

Heartbleed and Samsung Galaxy S5 v HTC One M8.

Will you pay the iron price or the gold price for Game Of Thrones on Foxtel? And will you ever be comfortable talking to your technology?

Can Android Wear conquer the wearable tech space? Are curved televisions and smartphones more than a novelty? Android Wear and Curved Screens on Vertical Hold - Australian technology journalists Alex Kidman and Adam Turner channel-surf through the headlines in search of the big picture. 

Freeview Plus, Prepaid vs Postpaid Mobile on Vertical Hold - Australian technology journalists Alex Kidman and Adam Turner channel-surf through the headlines in search of the big picture.

Mobile World Congress and Foxtel Presto on Vertical Hold - Australian technology journalists Alex Kidman and Adam Turner channel-surf through the headlines in search of the big picture.

Will iTunes Radio seriously impact the Australian streaming music scene? Is Fetch TV the next big thing in home PVRs?

Home automation and eBook scam on Vertical Hold - Australian technology journalists Alex Kidman and Adam Turner channel-surf through the headlines in search of the big picture.

CES 2014 Roundup and Wearable Technology on Vertical Hold - Australian technology journalists Alex Kidman and Adam Turner channel-surf through the headlines in search of the big picture.