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Hands on review: AirFly Pro - the Bluetooth tool you didn’t know you needed

Have you ever turned on the TV late at night while your flatmates are asleep and thought, ‘I wish I can just connect my AirPods or my wireless headphones to the TV?’ The AirFly Pro does just that. More

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Kiwis put off major purchases over COVID-19 financial stress

In response to concerns of the pandemic, Kiwis will put off major purchases, including personal devices and computers.More

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Opportunity knocks for robotics in world of COVID-19

ABI Research highlights that while manufacturing opportunities are down, the worlds of disinfecting, surveillance and delivery are opening.More

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Trade Me outlaws all 'non-essential' items, announces strict new guidelines

In addition to severely limiting the items which can be traded on the site, Trade Me has also made all payments contactless, and limited item delivery to courier services (no pick-ups).More

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HP mobilises 3D printing resources to provide critical COVID-19 equipment

The company says more than 1,000 3D printed parts have already been delivered to local hospitals, and essential equipment being delivered include face masks, face shields, mask adjusters, nasal swabs, hands-free door openers, and respirator parts. More

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Trade Me announces full migration to cloud with Google Cloud partnership

The online auction website says the move will migrate all systems and applications off its on-premise data centres and fully migrate to the cloud.More

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Mastercard extends free access to STEM curriculum for girls

Mastercard and education firm Scholastic have expanded free access to Mastercard’s STEM curriculum designed for 8-12 year-old girls.More

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Game Review: Doom Eternal (PC)

Doom Eternal does not hold back, bathing the screen in blood at every opportunity. More

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Why you might want to buy tech right now

Manufacturing disruption, closed borders, remote working and learning, economic downturn - it might pay to get that purchase in now.More

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Worrying gap in local consumer cybersecurity savvy

New research shows A/NZ consumers feel clued in, but there’s clear room for improvement in their education and tools.More

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Asia home to half of the world's internet users

Asia has 2.3 billion internet users, which equated to 50.3% of the world’s internet user population.More

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Check your home network: Demand will congest internet during Covid-19 lockdown

New Zealand Telecommunications Forum says demand for data will increase as New Zealanders use their home networks to access internet to continue working, learning and to entertain themselves once the entire country goes into self-isolation. More

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Microsoft overhauls Office 365, rebrands it 'Microsoft 365'

The 'refresh' of Office 365 will feature new artificial intelligence (AI), rich content and templates, and cloud-powered experiences, says Microsoft.More

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Vodafone opens Essential Connectivity Hubs during COVID-19 lockdown

Vodafone New Zealand has opened 45 stores this week to support New Zealanders with essential services during the COVID-19 lockdown period. More

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COVID: Google releases new info hub for distance learning

Teach From Home is a central hub of information, tips, training and tools. Plus, Google earmarks US$10 million for distance learning.More

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ISPs pledge continued service as internet infrastructure feels the pressure

Some ISPs have already reported a huge increase in daytime, home-based internet usage as New Zealanders move their work into their living rooms, studies and spare rooms.More

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Govt widens 'essential products' to include tech goods

New Zealand businesses are now able to sell ‘essential’ non-food consumer products such as computer equipment and mobile phones, while the country remains at Alert Level 4 lockdown.More

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Vodafone urges customers to go digital, expects call times to increase

"Due to precautionary measures in New Zealand and internationally, our customer care teams are managing the impacts of COVID-19 while dealing with higher call volumes."More

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IDC: AR/VR market will still see eventual growth in 2020

AR and VR headsets will see shipments decline in the near term due to COVID-19, but the long-term outlook is positive, according to IDC.More

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Vodafone warns customers as online scams increase due to COVID-19

Vodafone New Zealand is urging its customers to be more vigilant on digital channels.More

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Cyclone named essential NZ supplier for online learning devices

The Ministry of Education has selected Cyclone as one of a handful of essential business suppliers for devices and technologies used in distance and online learning.More

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Nanogirl launches online STEM learning programme for self-isolated Kiwis

The team at Nanogirl have launched an online learning platform for Kiwi kids to help get them through the COVID-19 lockdown period. More

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Hands-on review: Wacom One graphics tablet

With the current climate encouraging social isolation, I’ve been spending several hours a day searching out and embracing my inner artistic muse. More

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Report: Majority of New Zealanders exposed to cyber crime

It's not enough to simply have anti-virus software installed on a laptop anymore.More

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Game review: My Hero One’s Justice 2

If you’ve never heard of My Hero One’s Justice 2, the game is based on the manga/anime called My Hero Academia.More

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NZ telcos to provide essential repair services using 'no contact' model

Telecommunications companies have closed their doors for usual retail service, but will provide repairs and modem and phone provisions only if there is a genuine connectivity issue.More

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ASUS unveils ROG Zephyrus gaming notebook

ASUS’ Republic of Gamers (ROG) is back with another addition to its gaming notebook line, the Zephyrus G14.More

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Game review - One Piece: Pirate Warriors 4

It's a decent Dynasty Warriors type game that fans of the anime and manga will enjoy a lot.More

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Game review: Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Rescue Team DX (Switch)

This is a charming game with a beautiful art style, but it's definitely on the grindy side.More

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Working from home? Accessorise your home office for efficiency

COVID-19 is showing no signs of slowing down in the near future, and work-from-home setups may need to stay in place for months to come. Why not make your rig as comfortable as stylish as possible?More

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Vodafone seeing traffic increasing up to 100% more than February

Vodafone says it has added more capacity and has changed the way it manages voice and data traffic across the network.More

How our publisher harnessed machine learning to overhaul Techday websites

Our publisher, Sean Mitchell, went to CoderSchool in Ho Chi Minh City to learn how to implement machine learning into Techday.More

Survey reveals challenges facing Kiwis working at home

35% of survey respondents say that they feel less productive, and 35-44 year olds expect working with kids at home may prove a challenge.More

A quick look at Xbox Series X & PlayStation 5 specs

While we won’t go into every little detail, here are some hardware specs for both. More

HPE NZ posts net profit in FY19 results, improving on prior year's loss

HPE New Zealand has revealed its financial results for the financial year ending 31 October, seeing a net profit when compared to FY18's net loss.More

Google's 12 remote working tips for better productivity

We've compiled Google's top tips for remote working in 2020.More

3D printing offers hope to healthcare workers during COVID-19

3D printing has been utilised by medical institutions and staff on the frontlines to solve immediate challenges around safety as stocks of personal protective equipment (PPE) drop.More

Esports granted official status by Sport New Zealand

New Zealand is only the twenty-first country in the world to officially recognise a national body for esports, whether directly or through their National Olympic Committees or national sport agencies.More

Game review: One-Punch Man: A Hero Nobody Knows

To base a game on a character that can beat people in one punch is going to be impossible for it to be a challenge. After all, you’ll be able to complete the game quickly if you can finish every fight using only one attack…More

Game review: Ori and the Will of the Wisps (Xbox One)

Ori and the Will of the Wisps is still one of the best Microsoft exclusives out there. If you are a PC or Xbox One owner, you do not want to miss out on this rare masterpiece.More

Smart speaker market continues to grow - report

“Markets [in which] smart speakers are booming saw the most significant year-on-year growth.”More

How 3SIXT became a $250m consumer electronics success

We follow the fascinating journey over six years of the Australian consumer electronics brand 3SIXT.More

DataRobot offers free AI platform to help fight COVID-19

"We're inspired by the passion of our employees, customers, partners, and the data science community who all have expressed interest in identifying ways to help address this global pandemic."More

Will COVID-19 break New Zealand's cash habit?

Despite the majority of local businesses that remain open during the current COVID-19 lockdown introducing card-only transactions, the majority of New Zealanders still carry cashMore