Technology Gifts stories - Page 222
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.
When to expect devices and connected 'things' to start talking to one another
Tue, 23rd Feb 2016
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iot
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smart home
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healthtech
After eight years of searching for, downloading and using smartphone apps, users are maturing in their usage behaviours.
Samsung backs business transformation
Tue, 23rd Feb 2016
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smartphones
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endpoint protection
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edr
Samsung champions corporate evolution with advanced security and enhanced productivity via its KNOX-secured Galaxy S7 and Enterprise Device Programme.
Attention all gamers: New ASUS laptop available in NZ
Mon, 22nd Feb 2016
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smartphones
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gaming
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digital entertainment
ASUS' new high-performance gaming laptop, the ROG GL552, is now available in New Zealand with prices starting from $2,099.
Kiwis, hit up Spark NZ for the new Samsung Galaxy S7 and S7 edge
Mon, 22nd Feb 2016
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smartphones
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uc
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samsung
To celebrate Samsung’s new smartphones, Spark has announced the first 500 online pre-orders before February 24 will receive a Samsung Gear VR device.
Why the Government needs to leave Apple and Google encryption alone
Mon, 22nd Feb 2016
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encryption
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personal computing devices
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google
It doesn’t make any sense to put so much pressure on Apple or Google when in the end, they don’t control all the keys to the kingdom.
Hands-on review: ASUS Transformer Book
Mon, 22nd Feb 2016
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
Asus's Transformer Book: an 11 convertible with robust battery life and versatile hinge, good for travellers on a budget.
iPhone records first sales decline, but Huawei surges
Mon, 22nd Feb 2016
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smartphones
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analyst report
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technology gifts
Smartphone sales have slowed to their slowest growth since 2008. So who are the winners and losers in the tumultuous market?.
Apple vs the Feds: The facts
Mon, 22nd Feb 2016
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smartphones
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cybersecurity
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personal computing devices
The Internet was recently ablaze as a Californian Judge ordered that Apple help the FBI unlock a suspected criminals iPhone.
Unravel: a yarn with a difference
Sun, 21st Feb 2016
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
Unravel weaves a unique tale as Yarny's charming platform adventure tugs at the heartstrings, offering a fresh spin on the genre.
Virtual tramping in Firewatch
Sat, 20th Feb 2016
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
Virtual tramping reaches new heights in Firewatch, an interactive narrative that blurs the line between gaming and storytelling.
FBI asks Apple to break into iPhones. Apple says no
Fri, 19th Feb 2016
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
Apple has solidified its stance on digital privacy, with CEO Tim Cook publishing an open letter to customers about why it won't comply with FBI's requ.
Review: Rocket League on Xbox One is so much fun
Fri, 19th Feb 2016
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
Rocket League came out last year on PC and PS4 and took the world by storm. The popular game now releases on Xbox One and it's as fun as ever.
Remember Reynolds in the Green Lantern? Deadpool could be his redeemer
Wed, 17th Feb 2016
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reviews
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film review
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deadpool
Ryan Reynolds triumphs with Deadpool, silencing critics of his Green Lantern past, delivering razor-sharp wit in a superhero comeback.
Street Fighter V Review: Fun game but with little content so far
Wed, 17th Feb 2016
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
Street Fighter V is out right now and it's as fun as it can be. However, the little content that is being offered so far is disappointing.
Hands-on review: HP Pavilion X2 Detachable laptop
Wed, 17th Feb 2016
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
What HP has done in its most recent laptop is incredibly clever and solves many issues for a consumer in an elegant and compact package.
Crikey - Aussies get own emoji keyboard
Thu, 11th Feb 2016
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smartphones
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google
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emoji
In the beautiful world of the Emoji language, there’s an Aussie Emoji keyboard that features – wait for it – a Vegemite emoji.
In pictures: Apple in the classroom
Thu, 11th Feb 2016
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edutech
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e-learning
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personal computing devices
Apple's technology is transforming classrooms in New Zealand, with iPads and Macs becoming staple learning tools for teachers and students.
Transgender prostitutes, iPhones and bitches: Tangerine film review
Wed, 10th Feb 2016
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smartphones
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gaming
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reviews
Tangerine introduces you to two transgender prostitutes and an Armenian man and proceeds to lead you into the fringes of West Hollywood.
There's a SIM card for every single person on the planet
Wed, 10th Feb 2016
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smartphones
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ovum
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technology gifts
New research states there’s one SIM card per person on the planet, meaning global mobile penetration has reached 100% at the end of 2015.
Biometrics, federated identities, data security: The biggest disruptors for eCommerce
Wed, 10th Feb 2016
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smartphones
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biometrics
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personal computing devices
Biometrics, federated identity, and tokenisation will transform eCommerce, says new report by Juniper Research.