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Technology Gifts stories - Page 70

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.
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Hands-on review: D-Link Full HD Wi-Fi Camera
Tue, 30th Mar 2021
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digital entertainment
D-Link expands its home security range with the DCS-8300LHV2 Wi-Fi Camera - smaller, smarter, and packed with features.
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Hands-on review: Audiofly AFT2 wireless earbuds
Mon, 29th Mar 2021
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
The AFT2 case is going to be very uncomfortable in your pocket unless you’ve fully transitioned to sweat pants by now.
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Samsung launches Galaxy XCover 5, a new rugged smartphone
Thu, 25th Mar 2021
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smartphones
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healthtech
The Galaxy XCover 5 fits within Samsung’s popular Galaxy smartphone line, bearing a much chunkier resemblance to its counterparts.
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Hands-on review: AndaSeat Fnatic Edition gaming chair
Thu, 25th Mar 2021
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
The AndaSeat Fnatic Edition gaming chair exceeded expectations with its design, comfort, and adjustability, making it a must-have for gamers.
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Game review – Ys IX: Monstrum Nox
Wed, 24th Mar 2021
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
Ys IX: Monstrum Nox is an accessible and enjoyable action RPG with an interesting story and simple yet entertaining combat system.
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New Dyson air purifier attacks indoor pollutants
Tue, 23rd Mar 2021
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smart home
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hybrid & remote work
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wfh
Dyson introduces new Purifier Hot+Cool Formaldehyde range to tackle indoor pollutants, including formaldehyde, for improved air quality.
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Hands-on review: Skullcandy Indy ANC wireless earbuds
Tue, 23rd Mar 2021
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
The Skullcandy Indy ANC wireless earbuds are comfortable to wear, offer good audio and a reasonable level of active noise cancelling.
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Two thirds of APAC website traffic now mobile - study
Mon, 22nd Mar 2021
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smartphones
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cloud services
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websites
Smartphones accounted for 72% of website traffic in Asia Pacific in 2020, but half of mobile users bounce after viewing just one page, says Contentsquare study.
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Samsung releases new Galaxy A Series lineup
Mon, 22nd Mar 2021
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smartphones
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digital signage
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displays & projectors
Samsung has unveiled its seventh generation A series of smartphones, including the affordable 5G-capable A32, A52, A52 5G, and A72 models.
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Hands-on review: Connect Smart transforms dumb houses into smart homes
Mon, 22nd Mar 2021
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gaming
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surveillance
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reviews
LASER's Connect Smart range offers a variety of smart home products for the Australian market, from security cameras to lighting and power.
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Online gaming spikes as consumers seek social connection and entertainment
Fri, 19th Mar 2021
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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online gaming
The desire to stay connected and entertained while stuck at home during the pandemic has driven online gaming popularity.
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Hands-on review: Huawei Sound
Thu, 18th Mar 2021
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
Huawei Sound review: A sleek, powerful speaker that exceeds expectations with its impressive sound quality and connectivity options.
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Consumer demand boosts wearable device market growth
Wed, 17th Mar 2021
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wearables
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personal computing devices
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apple
IDC states worldwide shipments of wearable devices reached 153.5 million in the fourth quarter of 2020, a year-over-year increase of 27.2%.
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Game review: Fallen Legion Revenants (PS4)
Wed, 17th Mar 2021
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
Fallen Legion Revenants is a new JRPG that utilises the old-school turn-based system that will please older RPG fans.
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Aspera Mobile introduces rugged feature phone
Tue, 16th Mar 2021
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smartphones
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mdm
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personal computing devices
Aspera Mobile launches new budget mobile phone designed for outdoor use. The R40 is rugged and waterproof, with popular apps pre-loaded.
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OPPO's Find X3 smartphone series shoots for one billion colours
Tue, 16th Mar 2021
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smartphones
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mdm
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personal computing devices
OPPO has launched itself back into the smartphone market with the release of its new ‘premium and futuristic’ Find X3 Series.
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Hands-on review: BenQ ZOWIE XL2411K Esports gaming monitor
Tue, 16th Mar 2021
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gaming
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digital signage
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reviews
This is a great middle-of-the-road option, well worth a look for those of us constrained by space and budget but with an eye for ergonomics.
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Popular iPhone call recording app left recordings unsecured on the web
Mon, 15th Mar 2021
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smartphones
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mdm
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personal computing devices
A researcher discovered the vulnerability in a free app called Automatic call recorder, offered for free on the App Store for iPhone.
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Fitbit's Ace 3 encourages kids to keep moving
Mon, 15th Mar 2021
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fitness
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fitbit
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fitness tracker
The tracker features more animated clock faces and accessories, in addition to popular features like step counts.
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PC & smartphone markets on strong growth trajectory in 2021 - IDC
Thu, 11th Mar 2021
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smartphones
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uc
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mdm
Worldwide smartphone shipments could achieve a 5.5% growth rate this year - and PC shipment rates will also grow 18.2%.