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Technology Gifts stories - Page 163

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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The first original Xbox games will be playable on Xbox One this week
Tue, 24th Oct 2017
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The first batch of original Xbox games will soon be playable on the Xbox One. 13 games will be available for you to play from tomorrow onward.
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Google launches Family Link to let parents monitor children’s device usage
Tue, 24th Oct 2017
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There’s always a balance to strike between giving kids the freedom to explore the internet and helping guide their experience.
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Apple Pay has arrived for BNZ customers
Tue, 24th Oct 2017
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BNZ customers can now use Apple Pay for secure, private, and fast mobile payments both in-store and online, as BNZ rolls out this highly requested feature.
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The VR game that promises to make you smarter
Tue, 24th Oct 2017
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Croteam and Devolver Digital launch The Talos Principle VR on Steam, offering a brain-boosting puzzle experience compatible with HTC Vive and Oculus Rift.
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New research prompts businesses to get ready for ‘EoT’
Mon, 23rd Oct 2017
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smartphones
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cybersecurity
In addition to its almost infinite opportunities, BlackBerry asserts the Enterprise of Things (EoT) comes with a host of security risks.
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Hands-on review: Wireless headphones for the open plan office of the future
Mon, 23rd Oct 2017
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The Jabra Evolve 75 comes with some ambitious claims, the most important being their ability to function well in a modern open-plan office...
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Hands-on review: The Rain Design MStand
Mon, 23rd Oct 2017
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gaming
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smart home
Experience unparalleled comfort with the Rain Design MStand, an ergonomic laptop stand that keeps your device cool and your posture perfect.
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Hands-on review: Is WWE 2K18 a worthy heavyweight contender?
Mon, 23rd Oct 2017
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digital entertainment
2K has handled the WWE 2K franchise for the last four years now and the results have been mixed. WWE 2K18 however is an improvement...
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Hands-on review: Logitech G533 Wireless Headphones
Mon, 23rd Oct 2017
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Logitech's G533 Wireless Headphones impress with impeccable 7.1 surround sound, even reviving the haunting vocals of John Lennon’s ‘Free as a Bird’.
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Hands-on review: Shadow of War takes us back to Middle-earth
Sat, 21st Oct 2017
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gaming
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digital entertainment
Middle-earth: Shadow of War is the sequel to the excellent Shadow of Mordor. Does this new game live up to the hype?.
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Apple & GE team up to bring industrial IoT apps to iPhones
Thu, 19th Oct 2017
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smartphones
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These apps will give industrial operators more insight and visibility into the performance of their equipment and operations right from their iPhone.
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Independent workers in luck as Dropbox unveils new product
Wed, 18th Oct 2017
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personal computing devices
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apple
Dropbox has launched a new product, Dropbox Professional, aimed at independent professionals who work with large files.
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Kantar reveals that Samsung remains the king of smartphones
Wed, 18th Oct 2017
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apple
iOS sees growth in US, China, Germany, France & Spain but weakens in UK, as Samsung boosts Android sales in UK.
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The age of privacy is over: Understanding the tech behaviour of Gen Z
Wed, 18th Oct 2017
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smartphones
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youtube
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twitter
Their number one desired career was to be a famous YouTuber, followed by a software developer and Twitter celebrity with over one million followers.
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Fujitsu launches blockchain money transfer service with major Japanese banks
Tue, 17th Oct 2017
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smartphones
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blockchain
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fujitsu
Fujitsu teams up with top Japanese banks to start blockchain-based P2P money transfer trials, heralding a cashless era.
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Aussies fear Big Brother may steal data from old phones
Mon, 16th Oct 2017
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smartphones
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e-waste
Nearly half of Australians cling to old gadgets, fearing personal data loss, undervaluing e-waste recycling's environmental gains.
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Smartphones guide the way for Sailing World Cup participants
Mon, 16th Oct 2017
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smartphones
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technology gifts
The service will provide racers information on their location within the marine race area as well as automatic warnings...
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DoubleLocker ransomware encrypts Android files and changes your PIN
Mon, 16th Oct 2017
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smartphones
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malware
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ransomware
New Android ransomware DoubleLocker hijacks PINs and encrypts data, posing serious threats to mobile security.
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Rule the battlefield with affordable gaming gear
Mon, 16th Oct 2017
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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rog
Dominate your digital battlegrounds with ASUS's new affordable Cerberus range, designed for enduring gaming triumphs.
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Kiwis get a first chance playing on the Xbox One X at the Armageddon Expo
Mon, 16th Oct 2017
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gaming
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digital entertainment
The Auckland Armageddon Expo will be the first chance that many New Zealanders will be able to play on Microsoft's new Xbox One X console.