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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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Tablet market slumps to decade low in 2023 amid economic woes

Sat, 10th Feb 2024
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Global tablet market shrunk by stark 17.4% in Q4 2023 registering lowest annual volume since 2011 amid economic woes and shifts in consumer spending, reveals IDC.
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Game review: Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League (PS5)

Thu, 8th Feb 2024
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Rocksteady's new PS5 title flips the script: Villains target heroes in 'Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League.
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PPDS unveils affordable, advanced Philips Hospitality TV series at ISE 2024

Wed, 7th Feb 2024
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At ISE 2024, PPDS launched its advanced, budget-friendly Philips Hospitality TV series, engineered specifically for hotel and healthcare use, revolutionising the industry.
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Nordic Semiconductor extends licensing agreement with Arm

Wed, 7th Feb 2024
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smart home
Oslo-based Nordic Semiconductor renews licensing agreement with Arm, ensuring ongoing access to crucial Arm intellectual property, tools, and support for future production of IoT, Wi-Fi, and DECT NR+ solutions.
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Austroads spearheads digital identity initiative for driver licenses

Wed, 7th Feb 2024
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google
With over four million verifications a month, Austroads seeks to revolutionise digital identity in Australia by extending its expertise in digital driver licenses and digital photo ID credentials.
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SentinelOne discovers new macOS malware threatening software integrity

Tue, 6th Feb 2024
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SentinelOne threat researchers identify malware macOS.Bkdr.Activator, spreading via illicitly modified versions of popular software, potentially threatening macOS users at an extensive scale.
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Hands-on Review: Mokibo Fusion MKB420 Bluetooth keyboard

Tue, 6th Feb 2024
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The Mokibo's Fusion MKB420 keyboard is really easy to use and, apart from a few of the more advanced functions, pretty intuitive.
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TeamViewer launches Spatial Support for Apple Vision Pro

Mon, 5th Feb 2024
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TeamViewer unveils Spatial Support, its advanced tech solution designed to revolutionise remote assistance on Apple Vision Pro.
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Gypsy Rose Blanchard's Instagram fame bolsters influencer marketing potential

Fri, 2nd Feb 2024
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Following her release, convicted murderer Gypsy Rose Blanchard has gained a huge following on Instagram, with an impressive 9.8% engagement rate and an estimated media value of up to $3.5m.
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From pixels to playgrounds: the urgent need for balance in our children's digital lives

Fri, 2nd Feb 2024
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As children's lives become increasingly digitalised, health experts highlight the immediate need to balance screen-time with physical activity, combating sedentary habits and potential obesity risks.
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ThoughtSpot expands AI capabilities to foster data renaissance

Fri, 2nd Feb 2024
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ThoughtSpot enhances its AI functions to spur 'Data Renaissance', placing humans at the core of data-driven decisions, elevating efficiency and innovation.
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Wi-Fi chipset market poised to hit $34.5bn by 2033 with 4.4% CAGR

Fri, 2nd Feb 2024
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Rising adoption of IoT devices, smart home appliances and widespread internet connectivity is set to push the Wi-Fi chipset market value beyond expectations.
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Secure Parking transforms with cutting-edge tech

Thu, 1st Feb 2024
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Secure Parking's Voyager Program revolutionises the parking experience by leveraging cutting-edge tech, including AI, for an efficient, user-friendly system.
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Hands-on Review: Fitbit Charge 6

Thu, 1st Feb 2024
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gps
The Charge 6 comes filled to the brim with features, including more than 40 different exercise modes, built-in GPS, and an ECG heart health reader.
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Game review: Tekken 8 (PC)

Wed, 31st Jan 2024
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Tekken 8 introduces new aggressive fight mechanics, with characters being able to unload “Heat” moves and devastating “Rage Art” attacks.
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Zoom unveils new interactive app for Apple Vision Pro

Tue, 30th Jan 2024
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Zoom's new app for Apple Vision Pro, launching on 2 February, offers a more tangible and realistic meeting experience on remote platforms.
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Fleet revises open-source platform for unified device management

Mon, 29th Jan 2024
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Fleet revises its open-source device management platform, set to simplify IT support, consolidating Linux, Apple and Windows devices, and reducing reliance on proprietary platforms such as Jamf, Intune, MobileIron and Workspace ONE.
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Tech bargain hunters risk malware exposure, reveals study

Mon, 29th Jan 2024
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One-third of search engine results for popular tech items may lead to harmful malware-laden websites, according to a study by MoneySuperMarket Credit Cards.
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Venafi launches solution to combat software supply chain attacks

Fri, 26th Jan 2024
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Venafi has unveiled the Stop Unauthorized Code Solution, designed to bolster enterprise security against software supply chain attacks by preventing unauthorised code in any operating system.
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Microsoft 365 widens cyber defence with mobile YubiKey support

Thu, 25th Jan 2024
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In a significant leap for cybersecurity, Microsoft 365 has expanded support for passkeys on YubiKeys to mobile devices, advancing protection for iOS and iPadOS users.