Technology Gifts stories - Page 202
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: Parallels Desktop 12 for Mac
Tue, 6th Sep 2016
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virtualisation
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gaming
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reviews
Applications such as Parallels Desktop 12 aim to make your life a whole lot easier by running Virtual Machines (VMs) within your Mac environment.
First multiplayer footage from Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare has been released
Mon, 5th Sep 2016
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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activision blizzard
The first footage from the multiplayer mode of Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare has been released. Activision also announced the beta.
Samsung NZ issues recall of all Galaxy Note7 smartphones
Mon, 5th Sep 2016
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smartphones
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uc
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samsung
Samsung New Zealand is recalling all Samsung Galaxy Note7s currently in circulation, after global reports that batteries could explode.
Hands-on review: Lenovo MiiX 700 Tablet - the best of all worlds
Mon, 5th Sep 2016
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
Recently I’ve been fortunate to review a range of tablets. The Lenovo MiiX 700 is the latest one and the specifications suggest it’s a goody.
Hands-on review with the Star Wars Force Band Sphero BB-8 unit
Mon, 5th Sep 2016
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
Sphero is releasing a special edition version of BB-8 that includes a new app as well as a Force Band. We got a chance to test it out.
It isn’t easy being a RAN vendor these days, and that probably won't change
Mon, 5th Sep 2016
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smartphones
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samsung
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motorola
As mobile operators consolidate and grapple with revenue growth, RAN vendors have had to struggle with increasingly limited market opportunities.
Hands-on review: NVidia GTX 1060 Founders Edition
Sat, 3rd Sep 2016
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
For those wanting some great GPU performance but without the price tag, NVidia have launched the GTX 1060. And it’s not to be sneezed at.
New snowboarding game called 'Mark McMorris Infinite Air' releasing this year
Fri, 2nd Sep 2016
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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xbox one
A new snowboarding game will be out later this year for PC, PS4 and Xbox One called 'Mark McMorris Infinite Air'.
Interview with Star Wars Sphero BB-8 designer Ian Bernstein
Fri, 2nd Sep 2016
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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star wars
We had a chance to speak with Ian Bernstein (founder of Sphero) and his experience building BB-8 and other robots.
Hands-on review: Dell SonicWall Soho W
Fri, 2nd Sep 2016
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gaming
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network infrastructure
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reviews
Dell SonicWall Soho W emerges as a savvy solution for small businesses seeking robust cyber-defence without complexity or high costs.
Smartphone sales down, but 'Phablets' are in
Fri, 2nd Sep 2016
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smartphones
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phablet
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analyst report
UK smartphone market stagnates, yet appetite for large-screen 'phablets' sees a rising trend, says IDC report.
Hands-on review: Vodafone Smart Mini 7 - small and packed with features
Thu, 1st Sep 2016
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smartphones
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gaming
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uc
Vodafone's Smart Mini 7 dazzles with features and solid performance for its size—ideal for savvy spenders seeking simplicity.
Apple comes out fighting against European Union's NZ $20 billion tax ruling
Wed, 31st Aug 2016
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personal computing devices
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apple
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tax
Apple is confident it will wipe the pie off its face after it was hit by a €13 billion (NZD $20 billion) in retroactive taxes by the European Union.
From the Dark Side turn you must: Alternatives to Windows 10
Wed, 31st Aug 2016
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personal computing devices
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microsoft
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windows
Pat Pilcher has just published an article aptly entitled, Windows 10 is horrible. So what are the alternatives? Owen McCarthy investigates..
Hands-on review: The Vodafone Smart Ultra 7 - a cracker for mobile games
Tue, 30th Aug 2016
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smartphones
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gaming
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uc
This 4G-capable phone-bordering-on-phablet has guts. HD screen, decent audio and the smoothness of Android Marshmallow 6.0, it’s worth its price.
Check Point says beware of the Trident Exploits on iOS
Tue, 30th Aug 2016
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smartphones
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malware
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cybersecurity
UAE activist targeted by 'Trident' - a trio of zero-day iOS exploits enabling total device control, discovered by Toronto researchers.
Final Fantasy XV live at Abbey Road Studios
Mon, 29th Aug 2016
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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final fantasy
On 8th September the world famous Abbey Road Studios will play host to a special one-off concert featuring music from Final Fantasy XV.
Guinness World Records 2017: Gamer's Edition might just settle some scores
Mon, 29th Aug 2016
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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console gaming
This year's Guinness World Records: Gamer's Edition will help you in your quest to become the most clued-up, game-savvy of your friends.
Review: Armikrog brings back the old-school point and click adventure
Mon, 29th Aug 2016
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
Point and click adventures were abundant on PCs back in the '90s, but the genre is back for one more round thanks to the release of Armikrog.
Lenovo and Microsoft strengthen strategic ties
Mon, 29th Aug 2016
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smartphones
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microsoft
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lenovo
Lenovo will now offer Microsoft productivity apps on its Android devices, deepening the strategic relationship between the two companies.