Tag: 2025

It takes us three days to test a modern laptop. Our testing methodology is exhaustive and has been honed and tweaked over the past three years so buyers can …

Adobe has reported a sharp rise in Ai-driven online traffic across multiple industries during the 2025 holiday season, with retail recording the largest gains as consumers increasingly turn to …

The High Performance Laptops Best Laptop Group Test is unique in Australia as it’s based upon reviews that take over 100 hours to produce and which actually cite Australian …

HP has recognised the partners shaping hybrid work, Ai-ready solutions and sustainability across the local market, announcing the winners of its 2025 Partner Awards in Sydney. The vendor gathered …

Every month, we perform a group test to determine the Best Portable Laptop. This used to involve updating our in-depth laptop reviews with the latest pricing to gauge the …

A few years ago, we ranked the coolest laptops of all time. However, new additions to it have been few and far between. MSI has been one breath of fresh air …

NetApp has celebrated 25 years in Australia with the launch of new products aimed at advancing Ai innovation, cyber resilience and cloud transformation. Speaking at the company’s anniversary event, …

Anker Innovations used this week’s All Energy Australia 2025 event in Melbourne to showcase its latest lineup of smart energy and connected living solutions, aiming to strengthen its presence …

High Performance Laptops publishes several, on-going, laptop group tests but our quest to determine Australia’s Best Business Laptop operates a little differently and has significantly evolved over time. The …

October is Australia’s Cybersecurity Awareness Month, the annual reminder for Aussies to stay vigilant online. This year’s theme, ‘Building our cyber safe culture’ once again highlights the importance of …

If Australian businesses emerge from Cyber Security Awareness Month without hearing the alarm bells, they’re not just asleep at the wheel, but heading towards a crash. The recent release …

Lenovo has a huge range of desirable 14-inch business and productivity laptops and each range has multiple highly configurable variants. The 2025 (Gen 10) Lenovo Yoga 7i 2-in-1 is …

Sony has named the winners of its tenth annual Sony Alpha Awards, recognising the work of photographers from across Australia and New Zealand. The program attracted more than 3,000 …

Lenovo Group has posted a 22 per cent year-on-year increase in revenue to US$18.8 billion for the first quarter of the 2025/26 financial year, with net income more than …

Not long ago, HP impressed us with its OmniBook Ultra Flip 14 which itself was an evolution of the impressive Spectre. Both were high-end, consumer-grade, ultraportable convertible tablet AiPCs. …

Asus’ (many) ROG SCARs have always impressed us at High Performance Laptops. Now, here’s the latest, heavily updated, 18-inch gaming laptop which is bigger and badder than ever… but …

It’s back. The darling of the internet, our back-to-back Laptop Of The Year Award winner in 2022 and 2023, the laptop which went strangely AWOL in 2024, has returned …

Cinema group, Hoyts, has taken out a Mobile App award at the 2025 Australian Web Awards, recognising the technical and user-focused work behind its updated digital platform. The app, …

Synology has introduced a new enterprise-grade storage system aimed at supporting mission-critical applications. The PAS7700 is an active-active NVMe all-flash solution designed to deliver consistent performance and availability for …

Colorful Technology has introduced its iGame M15 Origo and iGame M16 Origo laptops, the first entries in its flagship iGame range, with a focus on premium performance and Ai-driven …

Dell has once again been accused of running down its 30-day money-back guarantee in order to avoid replacing the defective and damaged new laptops that it sells. The latest …

We’ve been big fans of Acer’s Swift Go laptops since we first saw them two years ago. But, the latest iteration is based on the Qualcomm SnapDragon platform. That …

We’ve been fairly suspicious of SnapDragon-based laptops since they appeared: they might be lightweight, have the Ai chops to support Microsoft’s CoPilot+ features and have impressive battery lives, but …

Both HP and AMD recently made a big fuss about the launch of the new ZBook. It strives to be an Ai-laden, ultraportable, workstation-grade, business-focused powerhouse for demanding professionals …

Gaming laptops are big, heavy and bulky and can’t do AI, right? Well, not anymore. The 2025 update of MSI’s popular Stealth is upon us and it’s everything you …

Adobe and Microsoft are expanding their partnership to bring Ai-driven tools to marketing teams through Microsoft 365 Copilot. Adobe has introduced a private preview of Adobe Marketing Agent and …

Adobe has introduced Agent Orchestrator, a new feature within Adobe Experience Platform, aimed at helping businesses integrate Ai agents into customer interactions and marketing workflows. The announcement was made …

Saturday March 8 is International Women’s Day and plenty of industry and thought leaders are making statements about it. We’ll be updating this thread with new comments as they …

Lenovo has introduced new Yoga and IdeaPad Ai-powered laptops at MWC 2025, along with software and concept devices aimed at improving productivity and creativity. The company has expanded its …

We’ve been massively impressed with HP’s ultraportables in recent years. Now here’s our first Snapdragon-based model, the ‘business-grade’ HP EliteBook Ultra G1q. We’ve had some issues with Snapdragon laptops …

ADASI has announced the adoption of two autonomous flight technologies from Abu Dhabi’s VentureOne: Perceptra, a GPS-less navigation system and Saluki, a high-security flight control technology. Both were developed …

Ai tools to be integrated across monday.com’s product suite monday.com has outlined its Ai strategy for 2025, detailing how it plans to integrate Ai into its platform to help …

Bek Cheb, Business Manager at AUSCERT, has been recognised with the MVP of the Security Industry award at the 2024 Australian Women in Security Awards. She has played a …

Oracle is integrating Starlink’s satellite connectivity into its Enterprise Communications Platform (ECP) to enhance high-speed communications for customers using its industry applications. The collaboration aims to provide reliable connectivity, …

The Actuaries Institute has outlined key priorities for economic resilience and social equity in its 2025-26 Pre-Budget submission, urging the government to address cost of living, climate risks, technological …

Data Privacy Day reminds us of the growing need for stronger measures to safeguard sensitive information. With industries like healthcare accounting for 18% of ransomware attacks last year and …

Infosys, a global leader in digital services and consulting, in collaboration with Tennis Australia, has introduced a suite of Ai-driven features and platforms for Australian Open (AO) 2025. This …

HP has showcased a suite of Ai-driven products at CES 2025, aiming to redefine how professionals, gamers, and creatives approach work and play. The new portfolio includes tools for …

As we step into 2025, Australians are treading a path of cautious optimism. Technology, particularly advancements in artificial intelligence (AI), continues to shape how we live, work, and create. …

Wisson Robotics showcased its latest advancements in soft robotics at CES 2025 in Las Vegas, drawing significant attention with live demonstrations of its Pliabot-powered technology. The company’s booth featured …

With the 2025 Consumer Electronics Show (CES) about to kick off in Las Vegas, some companies have had their announcements leaked ahead of schedule and Dell (and its Alienware …

Everyone’s new-fangled laptops (or should that be Ai PCs?) were doing the rounds at CES 2025 in Las Vegas recently, but it will be some time before they manifest …

Since the advent of the internet itself, few technologies have experienced as much hype as Ai. In the space of a couple of years, it has evolved from a …

Adobe has launched Photoshop Elements 2025 and Premiere Elements 2025, offering new features designed to simplify photo and video editing for users of all skill levels. Both products continue …