JBL launches PartyBox 330 & 130 speakers in New Zealand
about 2 hours agoNew features and broader home-entertainment use could widen JBL's appeal as the PartyBox 330 and 130 arrive in New Zealand.
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Plaud launches wearable AI earbuds for workplace tasks
Workplace users can now capture meetings and calls without a phone, as Plaud's new earbuds pair with software that turns conversations into tasks.
LG expands A-grade energy savings across home appliances
Lower electricity bills and stronger energy labels are now reaching more households as LG pushes A-grade efficiency into mainstream appliances.
Samsung unveils Galaxy S26 FE with AI & camera boost
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The latest game verdicts, previews and playable tech.
The Blood of Dawnwalker
A timed 30-day quest adds pressure to this vampire action-adventure, but its fair combat and rich setting keep it compelling.
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Star Wars Zero Company (PC)
A strong squad-based campaign and permadeath stakes give this Clone Wars-era strategy game more tension than most Star Wars tie-ins.
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Elden Ring Tarnished Edition (Switch 2)
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Nioh 3 'Hell Rising' DLC
Hardcore fans may enjoy the punishing challenge, but this short expansion feels steeply priced for three hours of reused content.
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