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Technology Gifts stories - Page 82

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: Gigabyte Aorus 5 SB laptop
Fri, 14th Aug 2020
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Gigabyte's Aorus 5 SB gaming laptop, equipped with a GeForce GTX 1660 Ti, proves to be a capable machine for both gaming and creative work.
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Hands-on review: Osmo Genius Starter Kit
Fri, 14th Aug 2020
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gaming
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Osmo Genius Kit turns iPads into educational tools for kids. We tested it out with our favourite child Avi. Find out our verdict!.
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Game review – Fall Guys: Ultimate Knockout
Wed, 12th Aug 2020
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If you have seen obstacle course game shows like Wipeout, Ninja Warrior or even The Titan Games, you’ll probably have an idea on what Fall Guys is about.
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Hands-on review: Microsoft Surface Book 3
Tue, 11th Aug 2020
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gaming
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The majority of buyers of the Microsoft Surface Book 3 will undoubtedly be tempted in by the device’s versatility, and who can blame them?.
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Google and Amazon overtake Apple as most imitated brands - Check Point
Mon, 10th Aug 2020
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phishing
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email security
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Google and Amazon were the most imitated brands in phishing attempts for the second quarter of 2020, according to Check Point.
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Epic Games now worth $17 billion after new round of investment
Mon, 10th Aug 2020
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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console gaming
One particularly large chunk of the funding came from Sony, in the form of a $250 million strategic investment, which the company announced last month.
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Hands-on review: Samsung QLED 8K 950TS TV
Fri, 7th Aug 2020
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gaming
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Samsung's new Q950TS TV provides an unparalleled home viewing experience, but with a hefty price tag of $15,000.
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Game DLC review – Nioh 2: The Tengu’s Disciple
Fri, 7th Aug 2020
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Developer Team Ninja's Nioh 2 offers a new DLC called 'The Tengu's Disciple', but beware: you need to be level 120 or above to complete it!.
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Samsung unveils 5 new devices, including Galaxy Note20
Thu, 6th Aug 2020
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displays & projectors
Samsung has today announced a suite of new products to its consumer device lineup, adding to their roster two new phones, a tablet, a smartwatch and earbuds.
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Apple unveils major update to its 27-inch iMac
Thu, 6th Aug 2020
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personal computing devices
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pc hardware
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Apple unveils a major update to its 27-inch iMac, featuring faster processors, double the memory capacity, and improved graphics.
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Microsoft Flight Simulator – the only way to fly
Thu, 6th Aug 2020
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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pc gaming
On August 18th, PC gamers will be able to take to skies, once more, with what looks to be the first of next-generation consumer flight simulation.
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Game review: Hellpoint
Wed, 5th Aug 2020
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Unlike Nioh or Sekiro, I don’t think Hellpoint manages to carve an identity of its own to really stand out from the rest.
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Network managed services market could take short term dip
Tue, 4th Aug 2020
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uc
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smartphones
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The evolution of network equipment may see managed services stalling short term before the rise of automation gives it a boost, says Dell'Oro.
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Hands-on review: Epos Sennheiser GSP 670 Wireless Gaming Headset
Tue, 4th Aug 2020
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gaming
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digital entertainment
Epos Sennheiser GSP 670 wireless gaming headset provides accurate and immersive audio, becoming a must-have for serious gamers.
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COVID-19 hits smartphone market hard, with all but Apple sales down
Tue, 4th Aug 2020
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canalys
Apple defied the impact of COVID-19 on the smartphone market, as sales dropped for all vendors except them, says Canalys.
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IDC: Huawei finally takes top spot in smartphone market
Mon, 3rd Aug 2020
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personal computing devices
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smartphones
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samsung
The Chinese vendor has managed to nab 20% of the market, taking out Apple and Samsung after years of trailing in second or third place.
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Hands-on review: JBL Bar 5.1 Surround
Mon, 3rd Aug 2020
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gaming
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reviews
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smart home
The JBL Bar 5.1 Surround provides a user-friendly setup and impressive sound quality, making it a great addition to any home entertainment system.
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Game review: Paper Mario: The Origami King
Fri, 31st Jul 2020
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gaming
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digital entertainment
Nintendo's latest game, Paper Mario: The Origami King, offers a fantastic world and a fun story, although the combat system may frustrate some players.
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Logitech to launch wireless G PRO X headset in August
Thu, 30th Jul 2020
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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According to Logitech, the new headset features quality materials, as well as precision audio and advanced communications, all with wireless ‘freedom’.
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LG VELVET smartphone lands in Australia
Wed, 29th Jul 2020
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digital signage
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smartphones
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displays & projectors
The company says the device ushers in a new era of user-centric design, innovative multi-media features and a 5G compatible user experience.