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Technology Gifts stories - Page 161

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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Three highly anticipated games still coming out this year
Thu, 28th Sep 2017
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star wars
Gaming's dry spell ends as 2017 anticipates epic titles: Shadow of War, Assassin's Creed Origins, Battlefront II.
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Who offers the best broadband for gaming? We're about to find out
Thu, 28th Sep 2017
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The finalists of the Broadband Compare awards have been announced in anticipation of the event, set to take place November 2nd 2017.
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Free Xbox Live Gold and PS Plus games revealed for October 2017
Thu, 28th Sep 2017
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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xbox live
Both Sony and Microsoft have revealed the free games that you can download on their respective platforms for the month of October 2017.
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Bored of health and safety? Vodafone now educates staff by gaming
Thu, 28th Sep 2017
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healthtech
H&S education is often put on the same ‘boring level’ as watching paint dry and the deliberations of the NZ election - but now it's in a game.
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Elite Dangerous reintroduces the series’ classic villains
Thu, 28th Sep 2017
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elite dangerous
The Thargoids return to Elite Dangerous, reigniting fears of veteran gamers in Frontier Developments' Horizons 2.4 – The Return, as players face an ancient foe.
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The VR-horror mashup that will scare your socks right off
Wed, 27th Sep 2017
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digital entertainment
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ar, vr & metaverse
Bigmoon Entertainment and Camel 101's new VR horror game, Syndrome, hits PS4, Xbox One, and PC on October 6, bringing spine-chilling scares to VR systems.
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Android banking Trojan stalks Google Play - again
Wed, 27th Sep 2017
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smartphones
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malware
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cybersecurity
It’s a case of déjà vu for one particular Android banking Trojan, which has popped up on Google Play after being removed from the store this year.
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Top three underrated iOS 11 features
Wed, 27th Sep 2017
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personal computing devices
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smartphones
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apple
Under all the noise of the release, it is easy for some of the smaller yet incredibly useful features of the update to go unnoticed...
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MacOS High Sierra zero-day shows Keychain passwords in plain text
Wed, 27th Sep 2017
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malware
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cybersecurity
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personal computing devices
MacOS users who are starting the upgrade to High Sierra are vulnerable to a proof-of-concept attack that shows their online passwords in plain text.
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New Star Wars Battlefront 2 trailer showcases every game mode and map
Wed, 27th Sep 2017
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EA has now released a new trailer for Star Wars Battlefront 2 showcasing every game mode and map that the highly anticipated sequel has.
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Live out your Game of Thrones fantasies in Bannermen
Wed, 27th Sep 2017
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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game of thrones
Embark on a medieval quest with Bannermen, the new RTS indulging your strategic prowess in a world akin to Game of Thrones.
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EB Expo announces new playable games and keynote presentation from Wolfenstein II developer
Wed, 27th Sep 2017
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gaming
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eb games expo
Australia’s biggest weekend of gaming & pop culture EB Expo 2017 will be held 7th-8th October at Gold Coast Convention & Exhibition Centre.
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Apple's macOS High Sierra now available - here's what you need to know
Tue, 26th Sep 2017
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Apple has released macOS High Sierra, its latest operating system, featuring new core technologies and improved storage methods.
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Anyware expands Asus partnership with gaming peripherals deal
Tue, 26th Sep 2017
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gaming
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asus
Asus has inked a deal with distributor Anyware Corporation for the distribution of the vendor’s gaming peripherals in Australia.
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M1 takes on Nokia tech to offer network-based mobile security
Tue, 26th Sep 2017
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smartphones
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
Singapore telecommunications provider M1 says it has built Asia’s very first network-based mobile malware detection solution.
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WWE 2K18 is bodyslamming its way onto the PC later this year
Tue, 26th Sep 2017
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personal computing devices
2K Games has confirmed that it is releasing WWE 2K18 onto the PC platform. The best news is that it's coming out sooner than you think.
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Destiny 2 boasts the largest console game launch week of the year
Tue, 26th Sep 2017
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blizzard
Destiny 2 sets new engagement and digital sales records during launch week, becoming the top console game launch of the year, with PC release imminent.
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Square Enix reveals its new apocalyptic creation, Left Alive
Tue, 26th Sep 2017
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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ps4
Square Enix, renowned for role-playing games, announces Left Alive, a survival action shooter featuring top industry talent, launching on PS4 and Steam in 2018.
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Rule the game with the ultimate HD monitor
Tue, 26th Sep 2017
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digital signage
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gaming
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digital entertainment
Elevate your gaming with the Agon AG251FZ, a 24.5-inch AMD FreeSync monitor boasting a pro-level 240Hz refresh rate for seamless, lag-free gameplay.
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Be immersed into any world through this beautiful display
Mon, 25th Sep 2017
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digital signage
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cx
Experience gaming like never before with the AG322FCX, a monitor merging fluid 144Hz tech and a curved display to captivate any world.