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Technology Gifts stories - Page 97

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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Aspire releases GEN 4G dual-SIM smartphone
Tue, 28th Jan 2020
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Aspera Mobile has released the GEM, a AU$149 4G dual-SIM smartphone with Android Pie, offering impressive specs including fingerprint and facial recognition.
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Hands-on review: HyperX peripherals - are they all they’ve cracked up to be?
Fri, 24th Jan 2020
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The recent growth of esports has created a war of peripherals, and as the peripherals improve, gamers can afford to get choosy.
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2020's biggest games face delays, but it's probably a good thing
Fri, 24th Jan 2020
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Barely a few weeks in 2020 and already the mantra in the gaming community is ‘it’s okay to delay, so everyone’s doing it’.
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Canalys: Smart devices to reach three billion by 2023
Thu, 23rd Jan 2020
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Smart device shipments are set to reach three billion globally by 2023, with smartphone sales remaining dominant, says Canalys.
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Hands-on review: Alienware m15 r2: supercomputer or superweapon?
Thu, 23rd Jan 2020
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Alienware's m15 r2 merges sleek design with superweapon-grade performance, but at USD $2800, is the hefty price justified for gamers on the move?.
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Synnex & Jamf ink new Australian partnership
Wed, 22nd Jan 2020
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IT solutions provider Synnex partners with Jamf to give over 6000 channel partners in Australia access to Jamf's Apple device management solutions.
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New Dell & Alienware gaming gear coming this year
Wed, 22nd Jan 2020
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2020 marks a new range of gaming gear in Dell’s G Series and Alienware product lines, covering new laptops, new monitors, and new features for connected phones.
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Gartner: APAC misses out on global PC market growth
Wed, 22nd Jan 2020
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Despite a surprise year of worldwide growth for the PC market, Asia Pacific saw its fifth straight quarter of decline in 4Q19.
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OPPO partners with bug bounty company HackerOne
Tue, 21st Jan 2020
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OPPO partners with HackerOne to bolster cybersecurity through an invite-only bug bounty program, enhancing protection for its 320 million active monthly users.
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Game review: Dr Kawashima’s Brain Training for Nintendo Switch
Tue, 21st Jan 2020
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'Brain Age' game tested 15 yrs on—does it still challenge minds or has tech moved on? #BrainTraining #Nintendo #Gaming.
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Google adds iPhone capability to Advanced Protection Program
Mon, 20th Jan 2020
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iPhone users are now able to use their phones to sign up to Google’s Advanced Protection Program, using the iPhone’s built-in security key technology.
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Vodafone to launch eSIMs for devices and wearables
Mon, 20th Jan 2020
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Vodafone is set to roll out eSIMs for devices and wearables in 2020, enhancing connectivity and paving the way for advanced 5G-enabled features.
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Samsung reveals new rugged smartphone for enterprise
Mon, 20th Jan 2020
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The XCover Pro is IP68 water and dust resistant, capable of withstanding drops of up to 1.5m without a case, and will include Samsung POS software.
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2019 PC market growth benefits big three vendors
Mon, 20th Jan 2020
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With the first year of full-year growth since 2011, Lenovo, HP and Dell took the lion’s share with 65% of the global PC market.
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Philippines esports team wins GeForce Cup Pacific Grand Finals
Mon, 20th Jan 2020
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Bren Esports from the Philippines clinched the GeForce Cup Pacific Grand Finals in Malaysia, nabbing a USD $8000 prize after dominating CS:GO.
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Dell Technologies teases the future of the modern consumer PC
Mon, 20th Jan 2020
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Concept UFO, Concept Ori and Concept Duet are some of the cute names Dell has come up with for its future PCs.
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Hands-on review: Western Digital speeds up your gaming with the WD_Black P10 Game Drive
Fri, 17th Jan 2020
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With the WD_Black USB Game Drive, veteran hard drive manufacturer, Western Digital seeks to solve gamers' storage dilemma.
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Hands-on review: DJI Mavic Mini is a punchy sub-250g drone
Fri, 17th Jan 2020
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Dodging Sydney’s restricted airspace and its bushfire-ravaged surrounds, reviewer Darren Price found a nice secluded spot to test out DJI’s new tiny drone.
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IDC on used smartphone market: No signs of slowing down
Thu, 16th Jan 2020
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technology gifts
Global shipments of used smartphones are expected to reach 206.7 million units in 2019, a 17.6% increase from last year, according to IDC.
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Razer announces DeathAdder V2 and Basilisk V2 mice
Thu, 16th Jan 2020
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Two of Razer’s most iconic mice have now been upgraded with a suite of new technologies to keep players at the top of their game.