Here's your daily tech news roundup for September 23, 2025:
Hello tech enthusiasts! Today, we’ve curated some of the most intriguing stories from the world of technology that you won't want to miss. From practical tips on keeping your phone connected during outages to the latest reviews on Apple’s new devices, our roundup features excellent reporting from across the industry. Trevor Long from EFTM shares essential advice on how to “Outage-Proof Your Phone for as little as $5,” ensuring you stay connected when networks falter.
Meanwhile, Alice Clarke from Gadget Guy dives into the vibrant world of the iPhone 17 Pro Max, dubbing it a trendsetter with its striking orange hue. On the innovative front, IT News discusses the ACMA's proposal for digital ID verification for prepaid SIM cards, a move that could reshape mobile security in Australia. As we explore these stories and more, we're excited to highlight the amazing work of our fellow journalists. Let’s dive into today’s tech highlights!
EFTM
Outage-Proof Your Phone for as little as $5: Simple Steps to Stay Connected When Networks Fail
By Trevor Long • 6:43 PM
Last week, hundreds of Australians were left unknowingly without access to Triple Zero as a result of an IT failure at Optus – the question is, how can you avoid falling victim to the same issue with any telco at some point in the future? Leaving aside the fact that we should most certainly expect […]
Gadget Guy
iPhone 17 Pro Max review: Orange is the new iPhone
By Alice Clarke • 2:14 AM
While every year is always "the best iPhone yet", the iPhone 17 Pro Max actually is the best iPhone ever, without being revolutionary.
Roborock’s mower impressively scales steep hills
By Valens Quinn • 9:45 PM
At first look, the Roborock RockMow Z1 could actually be a robotic lawnmower made for more than just flat gardens.
IT News
ACMA proposes digital ID for prepaid mobile SIM verification
Published at 1:14 AM
Could broaden acceptance and use of credential.
NSW Education AI tool set to launch for students from October
Published at 5:24 PM
Available to public school students from year five onwards.
Pickr
Apple Watch SE 3 reviewed: fantastic
By Leigh :) Stark • 8:50 AM
The Apple Watch SE 3 makes a value case with one of the best priced wearables on the market. The story Apple Watch SE 3 reviewed: fantastic appeared first on Pickr, written by Leigh :) Stark.
Tech Guide
The new Suunto Run sportswatch is the ideal runner’s companion to get you in the zone
By Stephen Fenech • 11:44 PM
The new Suunto Run sportswatch is designed customers who are more interested in tracking their training and recovery and improving their performance. The Suunto Run brings together smart running features that are powered by AI and running on the fastest operating system to date. And it’s all brought together and displayed on the 1.32-inch AMOLED [...]
This news roundup captures the most interesting tidbits from around the Australian tech news beat today.
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