Reviews stories - Page 83

Review: Republique sneaks onto the PS4
Wed, 6th Apr 2016
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Republique is a stealth-based video game that came out on Steam just a couple of months ago. Now the game has sneaked its way to the PS4.

Time to die again and again in Dark Souls III
Mon, 4th Apr 2016
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NetGuide’s James Fraser puts on a brave face and delves into the PC version of the unforgiving RPG Dark Souls III.

Review: Quantum Break experiments with time
Fri, 1st Apr 2016
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quantum computing
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Quantum Break is the new video game from Remedy Entertainment who is most famous for the early Max Payne titles as well as Alan Wake.

Hands-on review: AirDroid app
Wed, 30th Mar 2016
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Sometimes an app proves to be so insanely useful that you wonder how you coped without it - is this the handiest Android app ever?.

Hands-on review: Samsung Gear VR
Wed, 30th Mar 2016
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Samsung's Gear VR dazzles with an expansive app library and impressive wearability, setting it apart in the booming VR landscape.

Does it fly? Eddie the Eagle film review
Wed, 30th Mar 2016
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Eddie the Eagle is an inspirational sporting film, filled with emotion and led by an outstanding performance from Taron Egerton.

Product preview: Teclast X10 3G Phablet
Fri, 25th Mar 2016
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It wasn’t so long ago that you’d pay serious money for a cellular/wifi tablet - this one retails at around just $175.

Hands-on review: Miitomo - Nintendo’s first mobile hit
Wed, 23rd Mar 2016
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Miitomo has only been released in Japan, but it is already a big hit. Nintendo's first successful smart-device app is well worth its hype.

Hands-on review: Lenovo IdeaPad MIIX 700 Laptop Tablet Hybrid
Wed, 23rd Mar 2016
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Introducing Lenovo's newest Ideapad, the MIIX 700 convertible is powerful, sleek, slim, well-built and it looks fantastic.

Hands-on review: Dragon Naturally Speaking NZ Legal Edition
Wed, 23rd Mar 2016
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This article has been written using Dragon Legal NZ speech recognition software. If you are not familiar with it, it is a godsend.

Hands-on review: Rapoo E9090P Wireless Keyboard
Tue, 22nd Mar 2016
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personal computing devices
Intended for use with the home theatre PC, Rapoo’s E9090P keyboard ticks a lot of boxes - when asked if I wanted to review one, I leapt at the chance.

Terrorists, tears, and the bravest air hostess you ever did see: Neerja film review
Mon, 21st Mar 2016
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Neerja is a punchy and thrilling tale based on a true story of terrorism, capturing the strength of its protagonist. 3.9/5.

Hands-on review: Trend Micro Maximum Security 10
Fri, 18th Mar 2016
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I remain impressed with Trend’s easy to follow interface, and for me it remains a solid choice for protection from all the nasties out there.

Chorus pushing away business with security review
Fri, 18th Mar 2016
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I had heard some rumblings about Chorus reviewing its financial security arrangements, asking for double the usual amount - today they did just that.

Review: Tom Clancy’s The Division takes online shooters to another level
Tue, 15th Mar 2016
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Tom Clancy's The Division is one of the more unique MMO video games out there as it's a shooter instead of a fantasy-based RPG.

App review: Hands on with iOS Hedgehogers
Mon, 14th Mar 2016
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Hedgehogers may not look like anything special, but it has still got plenty of character. The mechanics make it genuinely addicting.

EA Sports UFC 2 gets us back in the octagon
Fri, 11th Mar 2016
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EA Sports’ newcomer of a franchise kicks off this year’s barrage of sports sims with its second outing, UFC 2.

Hands-on review: Corsair H5 SF Low-Profile Liquid CPU Cooler
Fri, 11th Mar 2016
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The H5 SF serves a very specific purpose: superior cooling for small form factor cases running Mini ITX boards.

Preview: Hands-on with Ratchet and Clank PS4
Fri, 11th Mar 2016
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Netguide had a chance to play Ratchet and Clank on PS4 recently and it is shaping up to be one of the prettiest looking games on the whole console.

Hands-on review: Grandstream GAC2500 Enterprise Conference Phone
Thu, 10th Mar 2016
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software development
Grandstream's GAC2500, the business phone blending modern tech with ease, offers seamless conferencing without the usual digital headaches.