Technology Gifts stories - Page 159
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.
Hands-on review: PS4 PlayLink's 'That's You' And 'Knowledge is Power'
Mon, 4th Dec 2017
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gaming
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digital entertainment
Sony has introduced a set of new games as part of its PS4 PlayLink series. These games are to encourage non-gamers to play video games.
Hands-on review: Fast, reliable and beautiful printing has arrived
Mon, 4th Dec 2017
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
The Epson ET 4750 inkjet printer offers affordable, efficient, and high-quality printing with no costly cartridges, impressing both users and accountants alike.
Netflix grows it distribution empire with a new acquisition
Mon, 4th Dec 2017
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digital entertainment
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netflix
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video
Youku's hit series Day and Night to debut globally on Netflix, marking a major Chinese drama overseas distribution.
Gartner: solid growth for top 5 global smartphone vendors
Fri, 1st Dec 2017
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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apple
Global smartphone sales grew by 3% in Q3 2017, with top vendors posting strong gains. Samsung led with 19.3% growth, while Xiaomi soared with an 80% rise.
Hands-on review: How the iPad Pro 10.5 took over my life
Fri, 1st Dec 2017
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
Once a sceptic, a hands-on review reveals how the iPad Pro 10.5 transformed my tech life, replacing nearly every gadget in my arsenal.
Pour me a drink “JIM”: The world's first smart decanter
Fri, 1st Dec 2017
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smart home
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smart appliances
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technology gifts
Jim Beam revolutionises bourbon pouring with JIM, the world’s first smart decanter, featuring voice commands and engineered with over 200 years of expertise.
Heads-up Kiwis, Alexa and Echo devices coming for you
Thu, 30th Nov 2017
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wireless networks
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cloud services
Amazon's Alexa and Echo will be available in Australia and New Zealand early next year, with localised voice experiences and skill development opportunities.
Sony reveals the free PlayStation Plus games lineup for December 2017
Thu, 30th Nov 2017
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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sony
If you are a paid PlayStation Plus subscriber, you will be happy to know a lot of free games will be available for you to play this December.
The Amazon gadgets you can expect for Christmas
Thu, 30th Nov 2017
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amazon
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technology gifts
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prime day
Amazon's booming Thanksgiving and Black Friday sales highlight hot gadgets like Echo Dot, Fire TV Stick, and Instant Pot for Christmas gifts.
Apple addresses serious root access vulnerability in latest MacOS High Sierra update
Thu, 30th Nov 2017
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pam
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personal computing devices
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apple
Apple has been quick to address the major CVE-2017-13872 security flaw in its macOS High Sierra 10.13.1 operating system.
Hands-on review: Play karaoke on PS4 with SingStar Celebration
Wed, 29th Nov 2017
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
SingStar has been a favorite of mine ever since it debuted back on the PS2 in 2004. 13 years later and the franchise is still going strong.
Three ridiculous pieces of tech for the ultimate Mancave
Wed, 29th Nov 2017
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robots
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star wars
Transform your mancave with an electric recliner, a personable robot, and a Han Solo fridge. But, be prepared to shell out some serious cash.
Kaiapoi is now the latest fully-fibred town in New Zealand
Tue, 28th Nov 2017
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gaming
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uc
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digital entertainment
Over 4,000 Kaiapoi homes, businesses, schools and community organisations can now connect to Enable’s fibre broadband...
Hands-on review: Visit animated worlds in Rush: A Disney Pixar Adventure
Tue, 28th Nov 2017
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
Much like Disneyland Adventures, Rush: A Disney Pixar Adventure is another re-release that includes levels and characters from the famous movies.
Hands-on review: The Nest product range
Tue, 28th Nov 2017
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gaming
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reviews
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smart home
Nest’s camera range dazzles with near-flawless 1080p video and seamless push notifications, but the hefty USD $800 price tag might deter the budget-conscious.
Hands-on review: Fitbit Alta HR, reunited and it feels so good
Tue, 28th Nov 2017
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gaming
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wearables
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reviews
The Fitbit Alta is Fitbit’s slimmest design yet, but don’t mistake its simple design for a basic fitness band...
Why your gaming rig needs more memory
Mon, 27th Nov 2017
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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personal computing devices
Boost your gaming rig's performance with more RAM; it's an affordable, quick upgrade that sharpens graphics and ensures seamless gameplay, says Ballistix.
The Internet of Everything: Six ways you can prepare for the IoT job boom
Mon, 27th Nov 2017
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iot
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personal computing devices
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google
According to recent forecasts by Gartner, more than 20.4 billion devices are expected to be connected by 2020.
Star Wars holograms are finally here
Mon, 27th Nov 2017
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personal computing devices
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star wars
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holographics
The HoloPlayer One is a device that projects 3D holograms that look like they are straight out of Star Wars...
Logitech’s latest keyboard kit works in VR
Mon, 27th Nov 2017
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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ar, vr & metaverse
Logitech unveils VR-ready keyboard kit priced at USD $150, aiming to revolutionise text entry and interaction in Virtual Reality with an HTC Vive partnership.