Technology Gifts stories - Page 156
The demand for technology gifts is significantly increasing as we begin to rely on new innovations. According to the Consumer Technology Association, 74% of U.S. adults plan to buy at least one tech gift this year, highlighting that it is one of the most prominent types of gift that is given.
Technology gifts can range from standard appliances and computer hardware to gaming and entertainment items. They are sold through a variety of channels and retail stores across the globe.
Technology gifts can range from standard appliances and computer hardware to gaming and entertainment items. They are sold through a variety of channels and retail stores across the globe.
Hands-on review: Anki Overdrive
Thu, 23rd Nov 2017
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Anki Overdrive brings nostalgic thrills with its responsive cars, magnetic tracks, and an app-enhanced experience, but its price tag may deter some buyers.
Gran Turismo Sport will soon get a new single player mode called GT League
Thu, 23rd Nov 2017
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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sony
GT Sport was criticised at launch thanks to the game lacking a proper single player campaign. Well now a GT League mode is being added.
Hands-on review: Disneyland Adventures is not the happiest place on Earth
Wed, 22nd Nov 2017
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gaming
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digital entertainment
Disneyland is often referred to as the 'Happiest Place On Earth'. Sadly, you'll be doing a lot of frowning if you choose to play Disneyland Adventures.
Hands-on review: D-Link’s DIR-882 EXO AC2600 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi Router
Wed, 22nd Nov 2017
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gaming
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uc
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reviews
As home networks are put under pressure from multiple wi-fi connected devices D-Link’s DIR-882 EXO AC2600 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi Router makes sure everyone in.
Two million ANZ consumers now have access to future of payment
Wed, 22nd Nov 2017
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smartphones
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martech
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commerce systems
Two million ANZ cardholders can now make secure, in-store mobile payments using Android Pay and eftpos, following a collaboration with Google, ANZ, and Cuscal.
Hands-on review: HP Envy Photo 7120
Tue, 21st Nov 2017
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digital entertainment
The HP Envy Photo 7120 is a wi-fi enabled, compact, multifunction printer. It’s aimed mainly at the home user for printing photos and the odd document.
Apple retakes the lead in the smart watch race
Mon, 20th Nov 2017
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smartphones
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wearables
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personal computing devices
Apple reclaims the top spot in the wearable band market with 3.9 million shipments in Q3 2017, fuelled by strong demand for the Apple Watch Series 3.
An official GT Sport Championship is revving up for NZ gamers
Fri, 17th Nov 2017
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sony
It's not often big gaming tournaments are open to NZ gamers, but a new one has been announced. If you want to take part, you need GT Sport.
Mobile security starts with a powerful AI-based scanning engine
Fri, 17th Nov 2017
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smartphones
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wireless networks
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ai
This principal analyst from Camden Associates says the secret sauce to securing mobile users is AI-based zero packet inspection.
IoT, AI and mobile gaming in the spotlight at startup festival
Thu, 16th Nov 2017
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gaming
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uc
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martech
Over the next three days, more than 300 startups will congregate in Taiwan’s capital for three days full of innovation, networking, and fun.
Hands-on review: Can Sonic Forces redeem the franchise?
Wed, 15th Nov 2017
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
Aside from the enjoyable Sonic Mania, the Sonic series has been in a bit of a rut recently. Is Sonic Forces able to redeem the once great franchise?.
Hands-on review: War never changes in Call of Duty: WWII
Mon, 13th Nov 2017
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gaming
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digital entertainment
In recent years, fans have soured over the constant futuristic settings in the COD franchise. Thankfully, traditional gameplay returns in COD: WWII.
Enterprise mobility management market more competitive than ever
Mon, 13th Nov 2017
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smartphones
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virtualisation
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daas
EMM platforms have evolved from being just tactical device management tools, with the market more competitive than ever. So who's leading the race?.
Hands-on review: Super Lucky's Tale platforms jumps onto the Xbox One
Sat, 11th Nov 2017
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
Super Lucky's Tale is the newest platform game to be released on the Xbox One. Unlike Cuphead however, this game is easier to play.
EA Games’ iconic racer, Need for Speed, returns
Fri, 10th Nov 2017
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
EA's Need for Speed makes a dazzling comeback with a Vegas twist in 'Payback', featuring street races and a vendetta against a crime cartel.
Pokemon Go developer now making a new Harry Potter mobile video game
Thu, 9th Nov 2017
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smartphones
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gaming
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digital entertainment
The developer of the famous Pokemon Go game is now making another game based on a famous franchise. This time, Niantic is tackling Harry Potter.
Hands-on review: Horizon Zero Dawn's 'The Frozen Wilds' DLC is worth the money
Thu, 9th Nov 2017
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
It's not often you see single player DLC, but Horizon Zero Dawn offers it with the new 'The Frozen Wilds' DLC expansion. Is it worth it?.
Hands-on review: Oppo R11, the perfect iPhone for Android lovers
Thu, 9th Nov 2017
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smartphones
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gaming
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reviews
Oppo R11 dazzles with features rivalling iPhone, making it a win for Android devotees seeking Apple's flair at mid-range cost.
Insite’s new laptop may be the most versatile PC on the market
Wed, 8th Nov 2017
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gaming
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martech
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digital entertainment
Insite's new laptop, supporting desktop CPUs, toasts rivals with a 20% performance edge and unrivalled customisation.
Smartphone market up 2.7% as more affordable models dominate
Tue, 7th Nov 2017
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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apple
Smartphone vendors may be launching their high-end flagships in abundance, but it’s more affordable models that will drive the market.