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Technology Gifts stories - Page 16

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: Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 7 makes flipping fabulous again

Fri, 25th Jul 2025
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technology gifts
The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 7 impresses with a sleek design, vibrant 6.9-inch display, and a handy 4.1-inch cover screen, making flipping phones fashionable again.
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Game review: Donkey Kong Bananza (Switch 2)

Thu, 24th Jul 2025
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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Donkey Kong returns in the Switch 2 exclusive Donkey Kong Bananza, featuring destructible levels and new animal-inspired abilities in a vibrant 3D adventure.
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SpinTel launches AUD $74 500/50Mbps NBN plan for fast, affordable home internet

Thu, 24th Jul 2025
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hybrid & remote work
SpinTel launches a 500/50Mbps NBN plan at AUD $74/month for six months, offering affordable, high-speed broadband for Australian homes needing faster internet.
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What a tech-integrated Australia can look like in 2050

Tue, 22nd Jul 2025
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semiconductors
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
By 2050, Australia will blend digital and physical worlds in homes, education, and leisure, driven by AI, smart tech, and seamless integration.
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Reolink launches 4K AI floodlight camera in Australia at AUD $299.99

Mon, 21st Jul 2025
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data privacy
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ai
Reolink launches the Elite Floodlight WiFi, a 4K AI floodlight camera with local video search, priced at AUD $299.99 in Australia.
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Hands-on Review: SteelSeries Rival 3 Wireless Gen 2 mouse

Wed, 16th Jul 2025
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bluetooth
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accessories
The SteelSeries Rival 3 Wireless Gen 2 mouse offers Bluetooth and 2.4GHz connection, stylish colours, and up to 450 hours battery life at a budget-friendly sub-AU$100 price.
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Industry leaders stress AI progress with focus on trust & impact

Wed, 16th Jul 2025
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smart home
Industry leaders highlight AI's rapid integration across sectors, stressing trust, security, and ethical innovation as key to its responsible future impact.
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ECOVACS launches new DEEBOT vacuums in Australia & NZ

Wed, 16th Jul 2025
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smart home
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ECOVACS launches three new DEEBOT robot vacuums in Australia and NZ from AUD $1,499, featuring advanced cleaning tech and hands-free convenience.
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US Prime Day online sales hit USD $24.1bn, mobile drives growth

Tue, 15th Jul 2025
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martech
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smart home
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digital entertainment
US Prime Day online sales soared to USD $24.1bn, a 30.3% rise year-on-year, with mobile shopping driving over half of the revenue during the July event.
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Hands-on Review: Avast Premium Security with Scam Guardian Pro

Mon, 14th Jul 2025
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data protection
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advanced persistent threat protection
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email security
Avast Premium Security's new AI-powered Scam Guardian Pro offers proactive, real-time email scam protection, enhancing user safety without slowing device performance.
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LG debuts Smart Inverter Dehumidifiers in Australia & New Zealand

Mon, 14th Jul 2025
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smart home
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power / energy
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energy consumption
LG launches Smart Inverter Dehumidifiers in Australia and New Zealand, offering quiet, energy-efficient models with app control and a 10-year compressor warranty.
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Game review: Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3 + 4 (Xbox Series X/Switch 2)

Mon, 14th Jul 2025
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3 + 4 remakes iconic games with sharp visuals and smooth gameplay, but cuts to content and soundtrack disappoint longtime fans.
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Hands-on Review: Ecovacs Deebot T50 Max Pro ONMI robot vacuum

Mon, 14th Jul 2025
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robots
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smart home
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home automation
The Ecovacs Deebot T50 Max Pro OMNI uses 3D LiDAR and an Omni Station for autonomous vacuuming and mopping with minimal user intervention.
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Hands-on Review: OPPO Watch X2 smartwatch

Fri, 11th Jul 2025
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wearables
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payment technologies
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contactless payments
The OPPO Watch X2 smartwatch offers robust design, impressive health features, and up to 16 days' battery life, perfect for style and function on the move.
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Hands-on Review: Sprout Soundwave Bluetooth speaker

Thu, 10th Jul 2025
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digital entertainment
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speakers
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reviews
Sprout's Soundwave is a portable, IP67 waterproof Bluetooth speaker with 14-hour battery life, crisp sound, and power bank function-ideal for outdoor music lovers.
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Hands-on Review: Oclean X Pro Digital sonic electric toothbrush

Wed, 9th Jul 2025
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gadgets
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gamification
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reviews
The Oclean X Pro Digital is a sonic electric toothbrush with a touchscreen and app, scoring your brushing to improve dental hygiene for all ages.
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Hands-on Review: JBL Charge 6 portable speaker

Wed, 9th Jul 2025
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digital entertainment
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clean technologies
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speakers
JBL's Charge 6 Bluetooth speaker blends durability, eco-friendly design, and impressive sound for just NZD $229.95, ideal for outdoor music lovers.
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Game review: Anger Foot (PS5)

Tue, 8th Jul 2025
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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indie games
Anger Foot, a violent FPS from South African indie studio Free Lives, kicks off on PS5 with brutal humour and unique sneaker powers in crime-ridden Shit City.
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Amber Technology expands ABB automation distribution to New Zealand

Tue, 8th Jul 2025
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smart home
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smart building
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home automation
Amber Technology extends its ABB automation distribution to New Zealand, offering integrators access to building and home automation solutions.
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Hands-on Review: Acer Predator X39 OLED monitor

Mon, 7th Jul 2025
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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acer
Acer's Predator X39 OLED is a 39-inch ultra-wide curved gaming monitor with vivid colours, 120Hz refresh rate, and excellent HDR for immersive gameplay.