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Technology Gifts stories - Page 144

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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Android malware used to target North Korean defectors
Tue, 22nd May 2018
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A malware called RedDawn used Google Play to apparently target North Korean defectors, according to security firm McAfee.
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Ingram Micro NZ scores exclusive distribution rights to Fitbit
Tue, 22nd May 2018
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According to Ingram Micro NZ, the move reflects its focus on offering market-leading brands to all of its partners.
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ZTE ban spells challenge and opportunity in the NZ mobile device market
Mon, 21st May 2018
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The ZTE ban by the U.S. disrupts the New Zealand mobile device market, leaving an 8% share up for grabs and sparking opportunities for other manufacturers.
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Hands-on review part one: Driving Tesla’s Red Rocket Model S
Mon, 21st May 2018
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Tesla’s Model S redefines driving with cutting-edge tech and exhilarating performance. Our weekend road test reveals whether it lives up to the hype.
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Hands-on review: Kill hordes of zombies in State of Decay 2
Mon, 21st May 2018
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State of Decay 2 is a new Xbox One/Windows 10 video game that allows you to try and survive a huge zombie apocalypse.
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Smartphones, the necessity that costs Aussies $9 billion per year
Mon, 21st May 2018
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smartphones
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technology gifts
While Aussies are spending less on their monthly mobile plans, it appears they’re still coughing up big bucks for the pleasure of staying connected.
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Are video games the future of sustainable tourism?
Mon, 21st May 2018
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gaming
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cleantech
Play-based learning is increasingly becoming a large part of educating today’s learners who grow up in the digital age.
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Hands-on review D-Link DAP-1860 AC2600 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi Range Extender
Sun, 20th May 2018
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With more and more of our devices connecting to our home network via Wi-Fi, good network coverage throughout your home is essential.
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One Piece: Pirate Warriors 3 Deluxe Edition comes to Nintendo Switch
Sun, 20th May 2018
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Monkey D. Luffy's adventures go portable with One Piece: Pirate Warriors 3 Deluxe Edition now on Nintendo Switch, featuring all previous DLC.
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EB Games reveals exclusive Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 Specialist Edition
Fri, 18th May 2018
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Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 has been revealed today and EB Games Australia and New Zealand have unveiled an exclusive edition you can get.
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Microsoft reveals new Xbox Adaptive Controller for disabled gamers
Fri, 18th May 2018
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personal computing devices
The Xbox Adaptive Controller is an awesome new device that allows some disabled gamers to enjoy playing video games.
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Interview: Signal Zero Inc introduces 'Loot' which is a new way gamers can earn rewards
Thu, 17th May 2018
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Usually to make a living playing video games, you need to be good at eSports or entertaining on Twitch and YouTube. Now there's a new way called Loot.
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Going beyond antivirus with Trend Micro's Maximum Security
Wed, 16th May 2018
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malware
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With the widening scale of cyber threats targeting consumers, its crucial that our security solutions simultaneously protect every type of device.
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Apple's new carbon-free aluminium set to revolutionise manufacturing
Wed, 16th May 2018
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Apple CEO Tim Cook says the company’s is committed to advancing technologies that are good for the planet and help protect it for generations to come.
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Hands-on review: Asus ZenBook Flip S UX370U
Tue, 15th May 2018
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Asus ZenBook Flip S melds style and versatility, but does it justify the price tag? We delve into its capabilities.
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Apple popular amongst Australian tech employees
Tue, 15th May 2018
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Technology was named as the most attractive industry in Australia, followed by early learning and engineering.
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A new twist on an old phish: Apple scams now using encryption
Tue, 15th May 2018
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encryption
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email security
Trend Micro recently deconstructed a new phishing scam that targets Apple IDs and uses AES encryption as part of its processes.
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Te Papa and EQC’s Minecraft mod shakes up earthquake education
Tue, 15th May 2018
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gaming
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digital entertainment
Skeleton horses and killer bunnies may not be traditional learning tools, but a new mod for Minecraft is using them to teach important lessons.
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Hands-on review: The ultimate Corsair experience
Tue, 15th May 2018
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gaming
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digital entertainment
Corsair's latest product suite, including the K63 keyboard and Void Pro headset, offers an exceptional blend of comfort, customisation, and gaming performance.
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What I love about the Corsair experience
Tue, 15th May 2018
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gaming
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corsair
After testing Corsair’s Dark Core SE mouse and MM1000 mouse pad, their comfort, customisable features, and wireless charging capabilities truly impressed.