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Technology Gifts stories - Page 131

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: Corsair Carbide Spec-06 Mid-Tower gaming case
Wed, 19th Sep 2018
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Even if you totally suck as a gamer, your friends will be too distracted by the quality of your tower to notice.
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Plantronics adds five new products across the BackBeat FIT and BackBeat GO lines
Tue, 18th Sep 2018
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Those of you who need your tunes whether you’re working out or waiting for the next flight will be pricking your ears with interest right now.
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Hands-on review: Crucial Ballistix Sport DDR4-3000 RAM
Tue, 18th Sep 2018
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Micron’s Crucial Ballistix Sport DDR4-3000 is designed to offer top quality memory for gaming at a reasonable cost.
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Hands-on review: The QNAP TVS-951X NAS is an affordable SSD alternative
Tue, 18th Sep 2018
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The TVS-951X puts many exciting features in the hands of small businesses for a price point that’s hard to beat.
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Another yarn with Unravel Two
Tue, 18th Sep 2018
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Coldwood Interactive enriches gameplay with co-op challenges in Unravel Two, a heart-warming sequel featuring two Yarnys overcoming obstacles together.
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BlackBerry to roll out EoT platform by end of 2018
Mon, 17th Sep 2018
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BlackBerry has unveiled a new Enterprise of Things (EoT) platform that enables OEMs to produce ‘things’ with high levels of security and safety.
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Game review: NBA 2K19 steps onto the court
Mon, 17th Sep 2018
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NBA 2K19 refines its gameplay and visuals, but persistent microtransactions and minimal innovation from last year hold it back.
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Hands-on review: Shadow of the Tomb Raider
Mon, 17th Sep 2018
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Lara Croft returns in *Shadow of the Tomb Raider*, delivering stellar gameplay and level design, though the story might be the weakest of the reboot trilogy.
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Apple Watch Series 4 offers fall detection and emergency alerts
Thu, 13th Sep 2018
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Apple introduces the Watch Series 4 with cutting-edge fall detection and ECG monitoring, promising enhanced fitness and emergency features from NZD $699.
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Apple unleashes iPhone XR, Xs, and Xs Max
Thu, 13th Sep 2018
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displays & projectors
Apple launches the iPhone XR, Xs, and Xs Max, boasting advanced displays, superior cameras, and powerful A12 Bionic chips, starting at NZD $1399.
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Ingram Micro expands component offerings as PC gaming market grows
Wed, 12th Sep 2018
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Ingram Micro’s component product range now has more to choose from, particularly in the PC upgrade and PC builder markets.
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Game review: Broforce gets Switched
Wed, 12th Sep 2018
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Devolver Digital's acclaimed retro-shooter, Broforce, blasts onto Nintendo Switch, allowing players to enjoy its 80s/90s action-movie nostalgia on the go.
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ESET cautions mobile gamers to check their games are safe
Wed, 12th Sep 2018
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ESET warns mobile gamers to ensure their games are safe, highlighting risks like malware, breaches, and fraud, and offering tips to enhance security.
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Hands-on review:The xFyro xS2 wireless earbuds
Wed, 12th Sep 2018
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digital entertainment
You’d be forgiven for mistaking the charging case for a top-of-the-range vape pen, or even a futuristic cigar case.
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TUF Gaming Alliance: The dawn of a new era in gear compatibility
Mon, 10th Sep 2018
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Each product by the TUF Alliance is required to carry out strict validation regulations higher than the industry standards.
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Synnex build out gaming PC portfolio with Fractal Design
Thu, 6th Sep 2018
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personal computing devices
Synnex Australia will now distribute PC cases and components from Fractal Design - a Scandinavian-inspired, design-focused vendor.
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Hands-on review: The Blackview A20 smartphone - a surprising entry-level phone
Thu, 6th Sep 2018
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Blackview, a new brand for many, offers the affordable A20 Android-based phone with surprising features at just $49.
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Cellnet acquires gaming distie for greater ANZ penetration
Wed, 5th Sep 2018
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gaming
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The acquisition of gaming software and accessories distributor Turn Left Distribution is a step into an entirely new market for Cellnet.
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Apple still on top as wearables market grows worldwide
Wed, 5th Sep 2018
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personal computing devices
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fitbit
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wearables
Apple’s share of the market continues to grow along with Chinese competitors Xiaomi and Huawei. Fitbit still in decline.
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Huawei announces IoT platform designed for telcos
Wed, 5th Sep 2018
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The IoT Connectivity Enablement Platform Cloud aims to improve connectivity management for telecommunications providers.