Technology Gifts stories - Page 183
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.
Exclusive look at smart home security with Ring
Tue, 9th May 2017
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surveillance
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smart home
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cloud services
The Ring Video Doorbell aims to reduce crime in NZ - here's what managing director of Ring ANZ Mark Fletcher has to say on the topic.
Hands-on review: Samsung Galaxy S8
Tue, 9th May 2017
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smartphones
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gaming
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reviews
Samsung Galaxy S8 dazzles with top-tier display and design, but biometric quirks and Bixby disappoint. A stylish yet pricey choice at 7.9/10.
Hands-on review: PRTG Network Monitor
Tue, 9th May 2017
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
PRTG Network Monitor monitors your network in a way that is infinitely customisable and allows you to obtain data on a wide range of issues.
Film review - Alien: Covenant & how Ridley Scott is still worth his weight in gold
Mon, 8th May 2017
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
Ridley Scott has not let us down. He and writers John Logan and Dante Harper have gracefully provided the missing pieces of the puzzle.
Review: Nioh 'Dragon of the North' DLC offers players more hard levels
Mon, 8th May 2017
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
Nioh is still the hardest game to be released in 2017, and players are now able to get more action with the 'Dragon of the North' DLC.
Apple takes wearable tech crown from Fitbit
Mon, 8th May 2017
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wearables
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personal computing devices
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apple
Apple has been crowned the leading wearable technology company, despite CEO Tim Cook’s stubborn refusal to release Apple Watch numbers.
Huawei launches stylish and feature-packed mid-range phone in NZ
Sat, 6th May 2017
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smartphones
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huawei
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technology gifts
The Nova Lite is the latest mid-range smartphone from Huawei to hit our shores, with many features rivalling those of the top-end smartphones.
Acer's new Predator gaming laptop looks FIERCE
Fri, 5th May 2017
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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personal computing devices
Acer's Predator 21 X, with a trailblazing curved screen, wows gamers at its Australian premiere during IEM eSports event.
Hands-on review: Parallels Toolbox for Mac
Fri, 5th May 2017
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
Parallels Toolbox for Mac simplifies daily tasks by consolidating essential utilities into a single menu bar app, priced at USD $9.99.
New coding kit for kids set to be a game changer
Fri, 5th May 2017
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edutech
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gaming
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digital entertainment
Founder and CEO of littleBits, Ayah Bdeir says the combination of games with a tactile experience makes for an incredible learning tool.
Hands-on review: Mota JetJat Nano-C Camera Drone
Thu, 4th May 2017
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gaming
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drones
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reviews
The world's smallest camera drone provided a quick burst of fun, a large dose of frustration, and an overall average experience as far as drones go.
Kickstarter project seeks to promote mental health through gaming heroes
Thu, 4th May 2017
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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health education
A dedicated team is looking to create a breakthrough webseries that uses the power of video games to help those with mental illnesses.
Review: Dragon Quest Heroes II reinvents the Dynasty Warriors style of gameplay
Thu, 4th May 2017
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
Dragon Quest Heroes II is a spin-off game to the main Dragon Quest RPG series. This new game brings in elements from various gaming genres.
Opinion: We take some brilliant tech for granted way too often
Thu, 4th May 2017
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gaming
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fintech
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digital entertainment
From virtual reality marvels to instant mobile banking, our daily tech wonders deserve more appreciation as we cruise into an automated future.
New Facebook Messenger games coming your way
Wed, 3rd May 2017
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smartphones
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gaming
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digital entertainment
Depending on what device you use and where you are located, there are now up to 50 games titles available on Messenger.
Sony Mobile announces NZ availability of new phone - with a mother of a camera
Wed, 3rd May 2017
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smartphones
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sony xperia
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sony mobile communications
First revealed earlier this year, one of the main talking points of the Xperia XA1 has been its high-end rear camera specs including a 23MP sensor.
LogRhythm’s Network Monitor Freemium an impressive winner when put to the test
Tue, 2nd May 2017
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storage
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siem
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reviews
Not all security tools have to come with a price tag. The SANS Institute takes at a look at LogRhythm's NetMon Freemium Version 3.2.3.
Gears of War 4 May update adds new maps and more content
Tue, 2nd May 2017
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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personal computing devices
The Coalition is set to add more multiplayer maps into Gears of War 4 this May. This is thanks to a new update that is available for all owners.
Smartphone rankings: Who the F**k is Oppo?
Tue, 2nd May 2017
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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apple
Oppo launched in New Zealand for the first time in March of this year, bringing us their R9, F1 and A39 models.
Pokémon Go player makes Jesus joke in Russian Church, gets arrested
Tue, 2nd May 2017
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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ar, vr & metaverse
Russian blogger arrested for playing Pokémon Go in church faces possible 3.5 year prison sentence. Amnesty calls it attack on freedom of speech.