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Technology Gifts stories - Page 57

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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Hands-on review: The A500 Mini Retro Gaming Console
Mon, 2nd May 2022
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Retro Games has launched the A500 Mini Retro Gaming Console, a tiny homage to the original Commodore Amiga 500, complete with classic games.
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Hands-on-review: Creative Outlier Air V3
Mon, 2nd May 2022
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Creative has released the Outlier Air V3 wireless earbuds, offering ambient mode and noise reduction for an affordable price of AUD $59.95.
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Hands-on review: 32GB PNY XLR8 Gaming MAKO 6000MHz DDR5 memory kit
Fri, 29th Apr 2022
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PNY’s XLR8 Gaming MAKO DDR5 memory modules are designed to get the most out of systems based on Intel’s 12th generation Alder Lake CPUs.
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Hands-on-review: GoPro Hero 10
Thu, 28th Apr 2022
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I have a long history with GoPro; I still remember getting my first camera when I was 16, using it to film Parkour and the day I lost it down a dingey crag.
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Hands-on review: JBL Partybox 110 Bluetooth speaker
Thu, 28th Apr 2022
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My first review in a long time is sure to create a lot of noise, if the experience in my household has been anything to go by.
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Are Kiwis winning or losing when it comes to gaming security?
Wed, 27th Apr 2022
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The rise of online gaming in New Zealand comes with significant risks, as cyber attacks target players, especially the younger ones.
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Game review: MLB The Show 22 (PS5)
Thu, 21st Apr 2022
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Historically the MLB The Show series has been exclusive to PlayStation consoles, but now the franchise is expanding.
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Kaspersky highlights mobile threat impacting thousands globally
Wed, 20th Apr 2022
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Stalkerware impacted over 32,000 Kaspersky mobile users globally last year, highlighting the need to tackle this issue, says Kaspersky.
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Hands-on review: Ghostwire Tokyo (PS5)
Tue, 19th Apr 2022
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Although a bit of a tonal departure for Bethesda, Ghostwire Toyko is a good-looking and eerie action game that is aimed at a very select audience.
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Hands-on review: Intel Core i7-12700 CPU
Thu, 14th Apr 2022
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Intel's Core i7-12700 offers performance at a lower price than the pricey Core i9 for users not interested in overclocking.
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Game review: Lego Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga (Xbox Series X)
Wed, 13th Apr 2022
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The Lego Star Wars games have always been popular with both kids and adults as they are a cute way to relive the famous movies.
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Hands-on review: Panasonic SC-GN01E Wearable Speaker
Wed, 13th Apr 2022
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Introducing the Panasonic SC-GN01E Wearable Speaker, a game-changer for gamers seeking immersive sound without the discomfort of headphones.
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Game review: Weird West (PlayStation 4)
Wed, 13th Apr 2022
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There have been many games released over the years based on the wild west era, but Weird West is one of the most unique.
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Study reveals Minecraft the hardest mobile game ever
Wed, 13th Apr 2022
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Minecraft: Pocket Edition is the most searched for and most cheat-searched mobile game, according to a study by Mozillion.
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Game review: Tiny Tina’s Wonderlands (PC)
Wed, 13th Apr 2022
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Tiny Tina’s Wonderlands is a spin-off that joins Borderlands, Borderlands 2, Borderlands 3, and Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel.
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Hands-on review: Panasonic 65' JZ980 OLED 4K Smart TV
Wed, 13th Apr 2022
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gaming
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We got our hands on one of the most impressive Smart TV’s Panasonic has ever produced. Ever Kiwi household should take note.
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CSG delivers mobile management across 6,000 users with Microsoft Intune
Tue, 12th Apr 2022
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Cloud Solutions Group has announced the delivery of an integrated mobile device and access management solution for John Holland Group.
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Cell tower sales may pay off for consumers
Tue, 12th Apr 2022
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smartphones
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network infrastructure
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The possible sale of cellular telecommunications towers by the two biggest network owners could lead to cheaper services for consumers over the longer term.
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Hands-on review: Jabra GN PanaCast 20 webcam
Mon, 11th Apr 2022
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We get our hands on a Danish-designed high end webcam that has some rather unique artificial intelligence (AI) features.
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Acer appoints Gaba Cheng as Product management & supply chain general manager
Fri, 8th Apr 2022
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digital entertainment
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Gaba Cheng has been promoted to Managing Director of Acer's Oceanic region, succeeding Darren Simmons in leading the company's growth and innovation.