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Technology Gifts stories - Page 207

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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AccuWeather brings sunshine to Apple TV
Tue, 17th May 2016
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apple tv
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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gaming
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digital entertainment
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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technology gifts
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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gaming
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gamification
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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gaming
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digital entertainment
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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personal computing devices
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apple
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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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gaming
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naughty dog
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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smartphones
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mobile apps
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analyst report
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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smartphones
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it departments
The new Lenovo solution allows companies to outfit their organisations with a fully-managed PC OpEx consumption model for a monthly cost.
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Developer interview- The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt- Blood and Wine expansion
Thu, 12th May 2016
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gaming
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preview
Geralt of Rivia’s monster-hunting adventures conclude with Blood and Wine, the final expansion for the award-winning RPG, The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt.
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Hands-on review: QNAP TVS-EC1580MU-SAS-RP Network Attached Storage
Wed, 11th May 2016
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storage
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gaming
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With this NAS, you can save, load and share files seamlessly over the company LAN. Lost USB keys and business downtime will be a thing of the past.
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Hands-on review: HP OfficeJet Pro 8720
Wed, 11th May 2016
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gaming
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digital entertainment
In our hands-on review, the HP OfficeJet Pro 8720 impresses with its robust features and reliable performance for small businesses.
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'The Red Team' discovers widespread Android vulnerability
Mon, 9th May 2016
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smartphones
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
FireEye and Mandiant have discovered a widespread Android vulnerability allowing attackers to escalate privileges.
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Acer works to maintain lead in competitive PC market
Mon, 9th May 2016
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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pc hardware
Acer battles for supremacy in the fierce PC industry, positioning itself as an innovator amidst giants with clearer visions.
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Hands-on review: ViewSonic VX2757-mhd performance monitor
Mon, 9th May 2016
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gaming
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digital signage
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reviews
ViewSonic's VX2757-mhd excels with a swift 1ms response, tailored for immersive gaming and vibrant entertainment.
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Hands-on review: automating your home with mydlink
Sun, 8th May 2016
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
Darren Price checks out D-Link's DSP-W215 Wi-FI SmartPlug, DCH-S150 Wi-Fi Motion Sensor and DCH-S220 Wi-Fi Siren.
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Apple and SAP partner up, take on the enterprise app space
Fri, 6th May 2016
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smartphones
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partner programmes
Apple and SAP have joined forces to create new iOS apps, a software development kit and training academy for enterprise users.
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Hands-on review: TomTom Bandit Action Cam
Fri, 6th May 2016
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
You’d be forgiven for thinking the action cam market was sewn up. The latest arrival, the TomTom Bandit, shows there's still scope for innovation.
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Forza Motorsport 6 open beta now available on Windows 10
Fri, 6th May 2016
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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microsoft
Forza Motorsport 6 revs onto Windows 10 PCs with free open beta, pioneering 4K gameplay for the celebrated racing series.