Toy Story 5 robot Buzz & Woody set launches in Australia
4 days agoPre-sales have opened in Australia and New Zealand for a AUD $299 collector set that pairs Toy Story 5 characters with interactive audio.
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Midea signs five-year sleeve deal with FC Barcelona
The sleeve sponsorship gives Midea repeated exposure to Barcelona's vast global audience as it targets stronger brand recognition in Australia and New Zealand.
ExpressVPN adds 214 locations across 113 countries
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JBL 4369 Studio Monitor launches in Australia, New Zealand
Serious hi-fi buyers in Australia and New Zealand gain a new flagship speaker, priced at AUD $39,000 a pair, from JBL's Studio Monitor range.
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OPPO launches Enco Clip2 open-ear earbuds in New Zealand
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Swappable analogue switches and customisable lighting make this 98% wired board versatile, though the palm rest costs extra.
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GoPro MISSION 1 series
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The latest game verdicts, previews and playable tech.
Rhythm Paradise Groove (Switch 2)
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Star Fox (Switch 2)
Replay value and new battle modes soften concerns over a two-hour campaign in Nintendo's latest Star Fox remake for Switch 2.
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The Adventures of Elliot: The Millennium Tales (Switch 2)
Real-time combat and time-travel exploration set Square Enix's 2D-HD RPG apart from its turn-based peers, with boss fights the main snag.
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Dead or Alive 6 Last Round (Xbox Series X)
Better visuals, steadier frame rates and free DLC fighters make the re-release more appealing, though online play still suffers.
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Final Fantasy VII Rebirth (Switch 2)
Switch 2 players can finally play the acclaimed JRPG, though the port runs at 30fps and with noticeably softer visuals than on PS5.
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Rugrats: Retro Rewind Collection (Switch 2)
Outdated controls and pixelated visuals may frustrate newcomers, but the collection still offers seven nostalgic Rugrats games for fans.
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A shift to more conventional survival horror may widen the audience, but it also slightly dilutes the series' branching, cinematic appeal.
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