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Technology Gifts stories - Page 129

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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Supermicro to test for spy chips, Apple & AWS call for retraction
Tue, 23rd Oct 2018
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Supermicro vows to test its motherboards for alleged spy chips amid strong denials from Apple and AWS, who demand Bloomberg retract its claims.
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Hands-on review: Huawei Mate20 Pro
Tue, 23rd Oct 2018
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Huawei’s answer to the Apple XS, the Mate20 Pro, is nearly in the wild. FutureFive’s Darren Price takes the new smartphone for a spin.
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Hands-on review: Expand your Wi-Fi network with D-Link’s Covr-2202
Tue, 23rd Oct 2018
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digital entertainment
The Covr-2202 Tri-Band Seamless Wi-Fi System points each have six internal antennas connected to two 866Mbps 5GHz and one 2.4GHz radios.
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Armageddon Expo 2018 was all about the video games
Tue, 23rd Oct 2018
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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Playstation and Nintendo took the floor at Armageddon, as gaming lovers got plenty of chances to try unreleased games and even show off their skills.
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Apple Pay “brandjacked” in new phishing attack
Fri, 19th Oct 2018
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smartphones
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phishing
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martech
A new phishing scam targets Apple Pay users in Australia, sending fake receipts to trick victims into revealing personal and billing information.
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Hands-on review: Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 is all out multiplayer madness
Fri, 19th Oct 2018
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digital entertainment
Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 hits PC, PS4 and Xbox One with a focus on intense multiplayer, but the lack of a single player campaign is a notable letdown.
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Gartner’s seven unexpected digital disruptions
Thu, 18th Oct 2018
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
CIOs always need to be on the lookout for the next wave of technology. Gartner has outlined seven tech trends that we should keep an eye on.
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Xiaomi sets NZ market firmly in its sights
Thu, 18th Oct 2018
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smartphones
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nz expansion
Mi smartphones are hitting Kiwi shores as sales grew by 88% last year - in contrast to the global market decline of 3% facing its competitors.
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Huawei Mate 20 series primed for launch
Wed, 17th Oct 2018
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smartphones
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technology gifts
Huawei has launched the Mate 20 series with cutting-edge technology features like the Kirin 980 SoC, advanced camera systems, and robust battery life.
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Hands–on review: Corsair’s latest MP510 NVMe SSD defies expectations
Wed, 17th Oct 2018
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storage
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gaming
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Corsair’s Force MP510 NVMe SSD impresses with top-tier performance and value, making it an excellent upgrade for both gamers and DIY enthusiasts.
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Hands-on review: Crucial’s BX500 SSD gets the job done
Tue, 16th Oct 2018
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gaming
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digital entertainment
The Crucial BX500 comes in two flavours, 240GB and 480GB, giving users a no-frills boost to their PC at a budget-friendly price.
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Borderlands 2 is coming to PlayStation VR
Mon, 15th Oct 2018
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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playstation vr
PlayStation VR fans rejoice! Borderlands 2 arrives on the platform on December 14, offering a fully immersive take on the iconic shooter-looter game.
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Hands-on review: WWE 2K19 steps inside the wrestling ring
Mon, 15th Oct 2018
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
WWE 2K19 brings fresh life to the franchise, boasting the largest roster and improved career modes, making it the best release in years.
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Blupeak scores distie deal with EMPR
Mon, 15th Oct 2018
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smartphones
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empr
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cable
This is Blupeaks second distribution deal in under a week as it partners with EMPR to distribute its products across ANZ.
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Let’s Play Live And PlayStation NZ holding video game tournaments at Auckland Armageddon Expo
Fri, 12th Oct 2018
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gaming
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armageddon expo
If you are good at FIFA 19, Tekken 7 or NBA 2K19, you’ll be happy to know a tournament will be held for each game during the 2018 Auckland Armageddon Expo.
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No Pixel 3 for Kiwis - Why the snub, Google?
Fri, 12th Oct 2018
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smartphones
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2degrees
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google
Google’s offerings in the NZ market are limited at best and there is no sign of when its latest phone will be hitting our shores.
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Hands-on review: Assassin’s Creed Odyssey takes the fight to ancient Greece
Thu, 11th Oct 2018
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gaming
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digital entertainment
Assassin’s Creed Odyssey starts in explosive fashion as you are pit in a middle of a war between the Athenians and the Spartans.
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Microsoft’s new project to bring gaming to the data centre
Wed, 10th Oct 2018
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gaming
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network infrastructure
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hyperscale
Data centres could soon be the crutch for the army of Xbox One gamers around the world with Microsoft's latest venture, Project xCloud.
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Microsoft’s Project xCloud service will allow you to stream Xbox One games on any device
Wed, 10th Oct 2018
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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microsoft
Microsoft unveils Project xCloud, streaming service to play Xbox games on mobile devices, boosting global access.
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Synnex expand portfolio even further with Blupeak
Wed, 10th Oct 2018
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smartphones
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document management
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ecm
Synnex partners with Blupeak to enhance its premium product offerings, marking its fourth portfolio expansion in two months, targeting the ANZ market.