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Technology Gifts stories - Page 109

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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Serial killer or victim of the times? Unravel the case of Black Widow
Fri, 26th Jul 2019
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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indie games
The Black Widow allows players to investigate the true case of Australia’s first female serial killer, Louisa Collins.
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Corsair buys custom gaming PC firm Origin PC
Thu, 25th Jul 2019
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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m&a
Corsair, the gaming heavyweight, has acquired custom gaming PC firm Origin PC, expanding its offerings and capabilities.
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Game review: Crash Team Racing Nitro-Fueled - the hardest Switch racing game
Thu, 25th Jul 2019
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gaming
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digital entertainment
Crash Team Racing Nitro-Fueled is a visually astonishing karting game, with unique characters and challenging gameplay. Verdict: 8/10.
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Kickstarter campaign brings 80s games back in a handheld console
Thu, 25th Jul 2019
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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console gaming
Lyra can virtually emulate any game console of the classic era, making it possible for you to carry hundreds of them in your pocket.
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LG rolls out Apple AirPlay 2 on 2019 ThinQ AI TVs
Thu, 25th Jul 2019
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digital entertainment
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digital signage
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displays & projectors
Users can stream their favourite movies and television shows from the Apple TV app and other video apps as well as view photos directly on their LG AI TVs.
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Ditch the disc: Xbox One S All-Digital Edition lands in NZ next month
Tue, 23rd Jul 2019
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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xbox
Microsoft’s disc-free Xbox One S All-Digital Edition debuts in New Zealand on August 1, offering a digital gaming experience for NZD $399.
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Festive tear-jerkers top YouTube ad leaderboards
Tue, 23rd Jul 2019
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personal computing devices
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youtube
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government
With over 85% of Singaporeans visiting YouTube monthly, brands and agencies are fully invested in adopting videos as their preferred digital canvas.
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Hands-on review: Micron Ballistix Elite Gaming Memory DD4-3600
Fri, 19th Jul 2019
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
Micron's new Ballistix Elite DDR4-3600 memory delivers top-tier performance with sleek design, proving essential for gamers and power users alike. #TechReview.
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Check Point research discovers new variant of mobile malware
Thu, 18th Jul 2019
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smartphones
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malware
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cybersecurity
A new mobile malware variant, Agent Smith, has infected 25 million devices worldwide by exploiting Android vulnerabilities, with 15 million affected in India.
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IoT home connectivity on the up, as are cybersecurity threats
Thu, 18th Jul 2019
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iot
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smart home
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cybersecurity
Nearly 50% of homes in Oceania have IoT devices, but this growing trend also increases security risks, according to a study by Stanford University and Avast.
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Google, Apple, Amazon financial moves could impact NZ
Thu, 18th Jul 2019
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fintech
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personal computing devices
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amazon
Tech giants Apple, Google, and Amazon eye financial services, potentially shaking up New Zealand's market, warns FintechNZ's James Brown.
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NVIDIA releases newest RTX graphics cards
Wed, 17th Jul 2019
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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nvidia
NVIDIA's new RTX 2060 SUPER and 2070 SUPER graphics cards launch with a 25% speed boost, custom partner models, and a game bundle promotion till August 18.
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Tinder unveils 'lite' version of its dating app
Wed, 17th Jul 2019
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smartphones
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online dating
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tinder
Tinder launches Tinder Lite in South East Asia, enhancing app performance in emerging markets by reducing data use and boosting connectivity.
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Acer's $5k gaming monitor promises speed and brightness
Tue, 16th Jul 2019
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gaming
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digital signage
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digital entertainment
Acer has given the world a sneak preview of its new Predator X35 gaming monitor, due to be released from August 1.
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Hands-on review: The OPPO Reno 10x Zoom - no fumbling around for the right lens
Tue, 16th Jul 2019
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gaming
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smartphones
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reviews
OPPO's Reno Series dazzles with top-notch camera tech and user-friendly features, set to innovate NZ's mobile scene.
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Game review: Super Mario Maker 2, The last 2D Mario game you need to buy
Mon, 15th Jul 2019
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
Super Mario Maker 2 lands with intuitive course creation, cooperative building, and a rich Story Mode, making it the ultimate 2D Mario game to buy.
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BlackBerry launches new threat hunting solution
Mon, 15th Jul 2019
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smartphones
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ai security
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ai
CylanceGUARD is a subscription-based offering that validates, triages, analyses, prioritises, and automates analyst and incident engagement.
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Game review: Planet Coaster - Ghostbusters expansion (PC)
Mon, 15th Jul 2019
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
Planet Coaster’s latest expansion brings the Ghostbusters to the beloved theme park sim, adding new scenarios, rides, and themed props.
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IDC: Global personal computing market sees growth bump
Fri, 12th Jul 2019
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network infrastructure
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personal computing devices
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hp
The global PC market saw a surprising 4.7% growth in Q2 2019, as easing supply shortages and trade tensions boosted shipments, reports IDC.
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Hands-on review: The Belkin DuraTek Plus charging cable will outlast your device
Fri, 12th Jul 2019
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gaming
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smartphones
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reviews
Belkin's new DuraTek Plus charging cable boasts enhanced strength, a sleek design, and a five-year warranty, potentially outlasting your device.