Technology Gifts stories - Page 249
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.

Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege now has an official release date
Fri, 15th May 2015
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ubisoft
Lock and load for strategy: Rainbow Six Siege hits PCs and consoles October 13, promising a tactically rich rescue experience.

WhatsApp: Not so free after all?
Fri, 15th May 2015
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smartphones
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uc
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data analytics
WhatsApp is quick to say its calling feature is free, even between countries, but only when a user has an unlimited Wi-Fi hotspot...

Jabra takes Skype for Business to new levels
Fri, 15th May 2015
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smartphones
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uc
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jabra
Jabra has released the latest upgrade to its product series, Jabra Evolve, providing employees new ways to use Skype for Business.

Kiwi nutrition app comes to Android
Thu, 14th May 2015
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smartphones
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apps
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foodeye
New Zealand's Foodeye app, a nutrition navigator, now on Android to help users make informed food choices at supermarkets.

Hands-on review: HP Spectre x360
Thu, 14th May 2015
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
The in-demand Spectre has hit Kiwi shores, and we’re here to give you the inside track on what could be Hewlett-Packard’s return to the top.

New sales director for D-Link as it focuses on retail growth
Thu, 14th May 2015
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smart home
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d-link
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home automation
D-Link Australia appoints Matt Farmer as new national sales director, with focus on connectivity solutions for the smart home.

Assassin's Creed Syndicate officially announced
Wed, 13th May 2015
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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ubisoft
Ubisoft unveils Victorian London-set Assassin's Creed: Syndicate, featuring carriages, revamped combat, and the Frye twins.

Guitar Hero Live reveals more popular tunes
Wed, 13th May 2015
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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activision blizzard
Activision has now announced today more songs that will be included in the impressive looking Guitar Hero Live setlist.

Vulnerability enables DoS attacks on Apple devices
Tue, 12th May 2015
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smartphones
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malware
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cybersecurity
Eset director of communications and laboratory Josep Albors takes a look at the No iOS Zone vulnerability which enables DoS attacks on Apple devices.

Android App Review: Move It!
Tue, 12th May 2015
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smartphones
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gaming
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reviews
I feel like maybe it says something that they’re denying the accusations so strenuously before I’ve even had a chance to make them.

Why smartwatch makers need the Apple Watch
Mon, 11th May 2015
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wearables
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personal computing devices
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google
Apple's entry into the smartwatch market is expected to benefit all smartwatch suppliers, says IHS Technology.

Batman: Arkham Knight voice cast adds more famous names
Fri, 8th May 2015
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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trailer
The voice cast for Batman: Arkham Knight has expanded adding more famous names to the already impressive list.

Are these the most advanced headphones ever?
Fri, 8th May 2015
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drones
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reviews
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digital entertainment
The Parrot brand is probably best known for its hands free car kits and drones, but I’d say their wireless headphones could soon be bigger than huge.

Kiwi travel app now on Apple Watch
Fri, 8th May 2015
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wearables
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personal computing devices
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apple
Serko's travel app leaps to Apple Watch, promising hands-free updates for jet-setting execs straight to their wrists.

Could Google upset the mobile Apple cart with Google Fi?
Fri, 8th May 2015
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uc
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wireless networks
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personal computing devices
Google Fi shakes up the industry, potentially outsmarting Apple with its seamless network-switching and cost-effective data plans.

Will 2015 be the year of the wearables?
Fri, 8th May 2015
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wearables
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personal computing devices
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apple
While the global wearable technology market hasn’t delivered on high expectations, 2015 could be the year that turns this around.

Microsoft's global Build conference comes to Auckland
Fri, 8th May 2015
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personal computing devices
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microsoft
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ios
Microsoft's Build developer conference is coming to Auckland on May 30 as part of the event's first ever global tour.

Apple leads the way in declining PC market
Fri, 8th May 2015
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personal computing devices
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apple
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samsung
The global PC market, including tablets, experienced an annual decline of 7% in the first quarter of 2015, reaching 115.7 million units worldwide.

Is Project CARS the greatest motor racing game ever made?
Thu, 7th May 2015
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
Netguide’s Darren Price pushes the pedal to the metal and takes the new crowd developed motor-racing simulator, Project CARS, out for a spin.

Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 5 grinding to consoles in late 2015
Wed, 6th May 2015
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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activision blizzard
Iconic skateboarder Tony Hawk returns with Pro Skater 5, hitting consoles with classic tricks and new skaters in 2015.