Technology Gifts stories - Page 133
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.
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.

NZ-grown fitness app draws on augmented reality
Tue, 20th Nov 2018
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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ar, vr & metaverse
Fitness junkie Amy Lee Summers has launched an AR fitness app, Amy Lee Fit, which features fitness plans, recipes and more.

BlackBerry buys out cybersecurity AI firm Cylance
Tue, 20th Nov 2018
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smartphones
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ai security
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ai
BlackBerry is acquiring cybersecurity firm Cylance for $1.4bn in cash, allowing the latter to operate as an independent business unit.

Hands-on review: Intel Core i7 8086K Limited Edition
Mon, 19th Nov 2018
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
Whilst I’ve seen commemorative coins and stamps, I’ve never seen a commemorative CPU. Intel’s Core i7 8086K is exactly that.

Mobile Infrastructure market sees fastest growth since 2014
Mon, 19th Nov 2018
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smartphones
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uc
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network infrastructure
The report from Dell’Oro shows that while the vendor rankings for the top three vendors remained unchanged with Huawei, Ericsson, and Nokia leading.

Hands-on review: Logitech G1 Pro Gaming Headphones and Mouse
Mon, 19th Nov 2018
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
Logitech's G1 Pro gaming mouse and headphones impress with precise control and crystal-clear sound, ideal for the serious gamer seeking top-tier performance.

Star Wars: Jedi Challenges expands to the dark side
Fri, 16th Nov 2018
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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lenovo
Star Wars: Jedi Challenges expands with a Dark Side pack, featuring AR duels against Rey and Yoda, plus multiplayer content. Starter kit required.

Huawei unveils new cloud region in South Africa
Fri, 16th Nov 2018
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smartphones
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hyperscale
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dc
The announcement makes it the world’s first cloud service provider that operates a local data centre to provide cloud services in Africa.

Study claims Denmark has been misled by hyperscale data centres
Thu, 15th Nov 2018
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hyperscale
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dc
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power / energy
Despite repeated assurances from Danish ministers, almost none of the new hyperscale data centres are reusing their waste heat.

Royole's FlexPai: So bendable phablets are a reality now
Wed, 14th Nov 2018
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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phablet
Royole's FlexPai, the world's first commercial foldable phablet, promises revolutionary design and cutting-edge technology, set to redefine mobile devices.

Hands-on review: Having fun in Knowledge is Power: Decades and Chimparty
Wed, 14th Nov 2018
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
They don’t revolutionise social video gaming, but they are enjoyable enough to occupy you during a wet weekend.

Tile's Mate & Pro Bluetooth trackers land in NZ
Wed, 14th Nov 2018
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smartphones
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bluetooth
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tile
Tile's Mate and Pro Bluetooth trackers make their debut in New Zealand, offering a new way to locate misplaced items, with prices starting at NZD $44.99.

Hands-on review: The iPhone Xs
Tue, 13th Nov 2018
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smartphones
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gaming
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digital signage
Apple's iPhone Xs boasts an upgraded Super Retina display, durable all-glass finish, advanced dual cameras, and engaging augmented reality features.

'DerpTrolling’ faces jail time for Sony DoS attacks
Mon, 12th Nov 2018
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gaming
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ddos
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digital entertainment
A United States federal court has charged a 23-year-old man for the hacks on Sony Online Entertainment and other major companies back in 2014.

Trust us, we’re Nvidia: GeForce RTX 20-series GPU preview
Mon, 12th Nov 2018
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
Nvidia's new RTX graphics cards promise a game-changing experience, but so far, they have little to show for their hefty price tag.

Xiaomi fans bubble over at Mi Store grand opening
Sat, 10th Nov 2018
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smartphones
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iot
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opening ceremony
The fans filled Auckland’s Westfield Sylvia Park to take advantage of the opening specials and get their hands on some Xiaomi tech.

OPPO R17 Pro a smartphone for photography lovers
Fri, 9th Nov 2018
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smartphones
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qualcomm
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oppo
OPPO sets the stage for photography enthusiasts with the new R17 Pro, boasting advanced AI camera tech, a 6.4-inch FHD+ screen, and lightning-fast charging.

Hands-on review: The Tesla Model X P100D
Thu, 8th Nov 2018
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gaming
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reviews
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cartech
Elon Musk's Tesla redefines cars with Autopilot and electric innovation, echoing Steve Jobs' iPhone revolution.

Hands-on review: TablePlus database management app for Mac
Thu, 8th Nov 2018
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
TablePlus is a new desktop application developed with the goal to make database management easier, faster, and more efficient.

Tencent Games rolls out time limits & ID checks for Chinese minors
Wed, 7th Nov 2018
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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healthtech
Is it a case of ‘big brother’, or a way of responsibly curbing the amount of time kids spend in front of their computer screens?.

Hands-on Intel Optane performance test: HP Pavilion Gaming Laptop
Wed, 7th Nov 2018
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
Testing Intel's Optane memory on an HP Pavilion Gaming Laptop revealed read speeds double those of SSDs, showcasing impressive performance gains.