Technology Gifts stories - Page 211
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.
Smart tracking tech: prepare for the next 10 years of evolution
Fri, 3rd Jun 2016
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smartphones
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surveillance
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smart home
Current tracking tech can pinpoint GPS accuracy to within a few metres. It will get much more powerful in the next decade, Daniel Lewkovitz says.
PlayStation 4 hits 40 million sales with no signs of slowing
Thu, 2nd Jun 2016
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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sales
PlayStation 4 is the fastest-selling console in PlayStation history, after sales passed more than 40 million units worldwide.
Durex survey: when you're on holiday, touch your partner, not your phone
Thu, 2nd Jun 2016
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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gadgets
Your phone, your laptop, your tablet and maybe even your Fitbit could be ruining your holiday love life, a recent survey by Durex found.
Review: Overwatch is fun multiplayer mayhem
Wed, 1st Jun 2016
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
Overwatch is a new FPS online multiplayer game from Blizzard and it is very fun. You don’t even have to be good at FPS games in order to enjoy it.
New app sends last known locations
Tue, 31st May 2016
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smartphones
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data privacy
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google
The app sends out notifications of last known locations once a battery goes flat, with the developers choosing tech friendly NZ to make their debut.
Cool new features of the Samsung Galaxy S7
Mon, 30th May 2016
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smartphones
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digital signage
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reviews
While some consider the latest update to the Galaxy line of handsets to be minor, there are some very important changes.
You say you want a revolution?
Mon, 30th May 2016
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
Deep Silver’s Homefront: The Revolution invites us to take another look at a USA on its knees post-invasion and occupied by North Korea.
PlayStation 4 sells 40 million units worldwide
Fri, 27th May 2016
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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sony
Sony Interactive Entertainment has announced today that the PlayStation 4 has managed to sell over 40 million units worldwide.
Why the smart home industry is not ready for the mass market
Fri, 27th May 2016
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iot security
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smart home
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ovum
Concerns over security, device malfunctions, and complexity are hindering smart home market readiness, delaying widespread consumer adoption.
Microsoft focuses smartphones on the enterprise - better late than never
Thu, 26th May 2016
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smartphones
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microsoft
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nokia
Microsoft recently announced a further scaling back of the mobile phone manufacturing business that it acquired from Nokia in 2013.
HEAT Software integrates with Apple edtech to empower digital classroom
Thu, 26th May 2016
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edutech
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personal computing devices
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apple
HEAT Software is supporting Apple's new education tools, integrating LANrev 7.2 software with Apple School Manager to enhance digital learning in the classroom.
New big update now available for Tom Clancy's The Division
Wed, 25th May 2016
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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ubisoft
Ubisoft has released another big update to Tom Clancy's The Division this week adding several new features to the game.
Hands-on review & sneak preview: Huawei P9 Plus
Wed, 25th May 2016
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smartphones
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gaming
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reviews
I've managed to get some early hands-on time with one of the first P9 Plus units in New Zealand to compile this sneak preview.
Games with Gold June 2016 revealed plus Rocket League gets cross-play between PC/Xbox One
Wed, 25th May 2016
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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microsoft
Microsoft has announced two big things today. The Games with Gold June list has been revealed and cross play is available for Rocket League.
Hands-on review: Rapoo V500 RGB Backlit Mechanical Gaming Keyboard
Tue, 24th May 2016
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
In short, the V500 RGB is a fantastic choice for gamers and old-school typists who are fed up with their laptop keyboards.
Want to use Apple at your school? JAMF offers solution for full integration
Mon, 23rd May 2016
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mdm
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personal computing devices
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apple
School networks can often be confined to the devices they use due to minor contingencies. Fortunately, this is soon to change.
Zendesk, Google Play help businesses respond to customer app reviews
Mon, 23rd May 2016
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smartphones
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google
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zendesk
Zendesk has developed a platform designed to facilitate conversations between companies and consumer app reviewers through Google Play.
Advancements in wireless tech drives computing devices market
Mon, 23rd May 2016
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smartphones
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wireless networks
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cloud services
Advances in WLAN, external hard disks, and keyboards is driving replacement of existing devices in the global computing devices market.
Opportunities still exist for PC vendors, despite struggling market
Mon, 23rd May 2016
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gaming
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iot
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digital entertainment
Despite a slump in PC sales, Gartner highlights profitable niches for vendors in ultramobile and gaming sectors.
Mobile is essential for survival in the higher education industry
Mon, 23rd May 2016
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smartphones
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mobility
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student experience
For most institutions mobility is critical to how more basic business transactions are supported, but supporting innovative interactions is less clear.