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Technology Gifts stories - Page 212

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: 2016 Apple Macbook
Mon, 23rd May 2016
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The Macbook is a real looker. Like most supermodels, its svelte chassis is ultra thin, even when placed next to the original Macbook Air.
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Does new Doom game deliver?
Sat, 21st May 2016
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Id Software reboots the great-grand-daddy of first-person shooters, Doom, for a new generation of player and hardware.
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Gran Turismo Sport release date and new trailer zooms in
Fri, 20th May 2016
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Sony has revealed the release date and a new trailer for Gran Turismo Sport. The game is the first Gran Turismo to hit the PS4.
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Batman: Return to Arkham coming to PS4 and Xbox One
Fri, 20th May 2016
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Warner Bros. has announced that it will be releasing Batman: Return to Arkham for PS4 and Xbox One. You get two games in one.
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Samsung and Android still dominate smartphone market
Fri, 20th May 2016
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A new Gartner report shows that Android and Samsung still dominate the growing global smartphone market in the first quarter of 2016.
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Nigerian entrepreneur launches new startup in Brisbane
Wed, 18th May 2016
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Charis is gearing up to launch his third startup, the iKON Tracker, which has already been recognised as one of the top 30 startups at DEMO Africa.
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Huawei launch P9 in New Zealand
Wed, 18th May 2016
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Huawei claim that the P9 & P9 Plus can capture 300% more light than conventional smartphone cameras which makes for impressive low-light performance.
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Hands-on Review: Instax Sharer Printer
Wed, 18th May 2016
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Like many, I take several bazillion metric tonnes of photos using my phone and the sheer convenience of whipping it out is just too easy.
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Tips and tricks on your iPhone 6s
Wed, 18th May 2016
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Discover iPhone 6s secrets: From 3D Touch to Siri offers, master your device with these 12 indispensable tips.
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Hands-on review: Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Tablet
Tue, 17th May 2016
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If Darth Vader owned a laptop, I’d wager that it’d be a Lenovo. They’re built like brick you-know-what houses.
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AccuWeather brings sunshine to Apple TV
Tue, 17th May 2016
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AccuWeather is now available on Apple TV, and the company hopes to make weather forecasts more accessible and more accurate for consumers.
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Review: Shadow of the Beast PS4 remakes Amiga classic
Tue, 17th May 2016
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Shadow of the Beast is a classic video game that originally came out for the Amiga back in 1989. The game now has a new PS4 remake.
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Hitman’s second episode is huge!
Tue, 17th May 2016
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Agent 47’s episodic new-gen outing gets its second chapter- set in the absolutely huge picturesque Italian town of Sapienza.
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My month with a new Fitbit: The Blaze
Mon, 16th May 2016
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Off the bat, the Blaze is a massive step up from Fitbit’s other offerings. And that’s saying a lot considering I am a huge fan of their products.
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Kiwi company takes exergaming to new heights
Mon, 16th May 2016
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Childhood obesity is the focus of new Kiwi trampoline innovation designed to get children more active through fun games.
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Film Review: X-Men Apocalypse
Mon, 16th May 2016
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X-Men: Apocalypse offers an action-packed blockbuster but fails to reach its full potential, says our reviewer.
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Global PC market not looking great, APAC remains weak
Fri, 13th May 2016
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Apple leads a struggling global PC market with a 17% shipment drop, as APAC regions falter due to smartphone-driven decline in demand.
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Uncharted 4: A Thief's End online multiplayer impressions
Fri, 13th May 2016
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The single player campaign of Uncharted 4: A Thief's End is a downright masterpiece. As good as the single player is, what's the online mode like?.
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Mobile app install rates strong but slowing
Thu, 12th May 2016
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The smartphone app market may have hit its peak, with app installations and a maturing market still growing but at a slower rate, an IDC study reports.
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Announcement: Lenovo launches PC as a Service in Australia
Thu, 12th May 2016
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The new Lenovo solution allows companies to outfit their organisations with a fully-managed PC OpEx consumption model for a monthly cost.