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Technology Gifts stories - Page 138

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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Stability on the horizon for the global PC and tablet market, according to Canalys
Fri, 25th May 2018
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Global PC and tablet market shipments to fall 2.1% this year, but Canalys says the decline is slowing, indicating potential long-term stability.
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Hands-on review: Play as androids in Detroit: Become Human
Fri, 25th May 2018
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Detroit: Become Human is an interesting game that looks at a near future where androids are living sentient beings. Does that make them human?.
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Wearables market showing no wear as smartwatches drive growth
Thu, 24th May 2018
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wearables
Canalys says wearable band shipments grew 35 percent from the year before with a two horse race at the front & fierce competition behind.
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Big 5 fuel ‘staggering’ growth of capex in hyperscale data centres
Wed, 23rd May 2018
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Google, Microsoft, Amazon, Apple, and Facebook continue to balloon in the hyperscale data centre market with spending reaching an all-time high.
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Hands-on review: Nanoleaf Light Panels and Nanoleaf Rhythm
Wed, 23rd May 2018
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Nanoleaf’s Light Panels and Rhythm accessory offer a stunning, customisable lighting experience that's sensitive to sound, perfect for setting the mood.
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VR Junkies is a new place in Auckland allowing Kiwis to try out virtual reality games
Wed, 23rd May 2018
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Virtual reality headsets are kind of expensive to own at home, but thankfully you can give the tech a try by visiting a new place called 'VR Junkies'.
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Hands-on review: HP AMP 120, print, talk and play
Wed, 23rd May 2018
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HP's AMP 120 printer combines printing, Bluetooth speaker, and phone charging into one compact device, proving itself versatile for home offices.
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Hands-on review part two: The pros and cons of owning a Tesla Model S
Tue, 22nd May 2018
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In this part of the review, I will go over some more of the internal features and UI as well as the pros and cons of owning a Tesla.
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Macs under attack – what you can do to secure your device
Tue, 22nd May 2018
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Macs are no longer immune to malware; Bitdefender's new antivirus offers robust protection against a range of threats, ensuring your device and data stay safe.
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Android malware used to target North Korean defectors
Tue, 22nd May 2018
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A malware called RedDawn used Google Play to apparently target North Korean defectors, according to security firm McAfee.
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Ingram Micro NZ scores exclusive distribution rights to Fitbit
Tue, 22nd May 2018
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personal computing devices
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According to Ingram Micro NZ, the move reflects its focus on offering market-leading brands to all of its partners.
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ZTE ban spells challenge and opportunity in the NZ mobile device market
Mon, 21st May 2018
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The ZTE ban by the U.S. disrupts the New Zealand mobile device market, leaving an 8% share up for grabs and sparking opportunities for other manufacturers.
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Hands-on review part one: Driving Tesla’s Red Rocket Model S
Mon, 21st May 2018
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Tesla’s Model S redefines driving with cutting-edge tech and exhilarating performance. Our weekend road test reveals whether it lives up to the hype.
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Hands-on review: Kill hordes of zombies in State of Decay 2
Mon, 21st May 2018
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State of Decay 2 is a new Xbox One/Windows 10 video game that allows you to try and survive a huge zombie apocalypse.
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Smartphones, the necessity that costs Aussies $9 billion per year
Mon, 21st May 2018
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While Aussies are spending less on their monthly mobile plans, it appears they’re still coughing up big bucks for the pleasure of staying connected.
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Are video games the future of sustainable tourism?
Mon, 21st May 2018
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Play-based learning is increasingly becoming a large part of educating today’s learners who grow up in the digital age.
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Hands-on review D-Link DAP-1860 AC2600 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi Range Extender
Sun, 20th May 2018
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With more and more of our devices connecting to our home network via Wi-Fi, good network coverage throughout your home is essential.
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One Piece: Pirate Warriors 3 Deluxe Edition comes to Nintendo Switch
Sun, 20th May 2018
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Monkey D. Luffy's adventures go portable with One Piece: Pirate Warriors 3 Deluxe Edition now on Nintendo Switch, featuring all previous DLC.
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EB Games reveals exclusive Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 Specialist Edition
Fri, 18th May 2018
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gaming
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call of duty
Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 has been revealed today and EB Games Australia and New Zealand have unveiled an exclusive edition you can get.
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Microsoft reveals new Xbox Adaptive Controller for disabled gamers
Fri, 18th May 2018
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gaming
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The Xbox Adaptive Controller is an awesome new device that allows some disabled gamers to enjoy playing video games.