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Technology Gifts stories - Page 124

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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Aussies out of love with smartphone upgrades
Mon, 25th Mar 2019
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Australia's smartphone market saw a 9% decline in shipments in 2018. Industry analysts cite a lack of innovation and economic pressures as key factors.
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PC monitor market has biggest growth spurt in a decade
Mon, 25th Mar 2019
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The Australian PC monitor continues to grow at near double digits each quarter, hitting an impressive 10.4% for 2018 calendar year.
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IDC: Aussie PC market back on the downhill
Mon, 25th Mar 2019
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After two quarters of near 10% growth, the Australian PC market dipped -2.5% in 4Q18 - a trend that looks set to continue in 2019.
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Game review: Tom Clancy’s The Division 2
Mon, 25th Mar 2019
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Ubisoft has listened to all of the fan feedback and I can proudly say that Tom Clancy’s The Division 2 is a much better experience over the first game.
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Why 'Right to Repair' legislation could be a new lease on life for broken devices
Fri, 22nd Mar 2019
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New California legislation could give consumers the right to repair their electronic devices, challenging manufacturers' control over repairs.
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Hands-on review: Huawei Watch GT
Fri, 22nd Mar 2019
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I’ve thoroughly enjoyed my time with the Watch GT. It’s converted me from being anti-smartwatch to someone who’s genuinely considering buying one.
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How NVIDIA aims to kick-start next-gen gaming
Fri, 22nd Mar 2019
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Integrating into game engines new features such as real-time ray tracing can accelerate the development process.
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Huawei talks P Series history - and drops hints on the P30
Fri, 22nd Mar 2019
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Next week will see the covers come off the new Huawei P30 Series at a special launch event held at the Paris Convention Center.
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Hands-on review: Xiaomi’s Mi Mix 3 and the Amazfit Bip
Thu, 21st Mar 2019
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Xiaomi impresses with its solid Mi Mix 3 smartphone and the budget-friendly Amazfit Bip smartwatch, showcasing innovation and value in the tech sector.
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Apple's AirPods now come with 'Hey Siri' functionality
Thu, 21st Mar 2019
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The new AirPods come with a standard case or a Wireless Charging Case that holds additional charges for more than 24 hours of listening time.
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IDC: Innovative wearable use cases drive double-digit growth
Wed, 20th Mar 2019
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Wristbands are set to lose their dominance as hearables and industrial applications keep the wearables market moving forward.
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Turtle Beach buys ROCCAT, bringing more 'victories to gamers'
Wed, 20th Mar 2019
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Turtle Beach acquires ROCCAT for USD $14.8 million, aiming to strengthen its position in the lucrative PC gaming accessories market and expand its global reach.
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Apple says its new iMacs are 'pretty freaking powerful'
Wed, 20th Mar 2019
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Apple unveils refreshed iMac lineup with better graphics and compute performance, as well as a Retina display.
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Huawei commits to Hong Kong with new cloud tech
Wed, 20th Mar 2019
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Hosting its 2019 Cloud Summit in Hong Kong, Huawei announced it is throwing significant investment into region.
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Cloud providers increasingly jumping into gaming market
Tue, 19th Mar 2019
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Aa number of major cloud service providers are uniquely placed to capitalise on the lucrative cloud gaming market.
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Apple launches revamped iPad Air & iPad mini
Tue, 19th Mar 2019
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Apple unveils upgraded iPad Air with 10.5-inch display and iPad mini featuring A12 Bionic chip, promising significant performance boosts and enhanced graphics.
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Aussies too lax about IoT security - McAfee
Mon, 18th Mar 2019
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Nearly a third of Australians don't secure their IoT devices, even fearing they might be eavesdropping, says McAfee research, exposing homes to cyber risks.
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AU’s smartphone market suffers record decline
Mon, 18th Mar 2019
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The smartphone market in Australia is going through some tough slog at the moment, but there is some good news on the horizon.
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Huawei to deploy Open Rack in all its public cloud data centres
Sat, 16th Mar 2019
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Tech giant Huawei has unveiled plans to adopt Open Rack proposed by the Open Compute Project in its new public cloud data centres across the globe.
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Facebook launches dedicated home for its Gaming
Sat, 16th Mar 2019
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Facebook has unveiled a new home for its Gaming feature, aiming to make it easier for users to discover, play, watch, and share gaming content.