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Game review: Xenoblade Chronicles X: Definitive Edition (Nintendo Switch)
3 days ago
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Xenoblade Chronicles X: Definitive Edition resurfaces on Nintendo Switch, bringing enhanced graphics and new story content to an underrated sci-fi JRPG gem.

Samsung unveils its most powerful cordless vacuum cleaner
3 days ago
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Samsung has unveiled the Bespoke AI Jet Ultra, a powerful cordless vacuum touted as the most efficient on the market, set for global release soon.

HP launches ZBook Ultra G1a with advanced AI features
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HP has unveiled its ZBook Ultra G1a laptop in Australia & New Zealand, a high-performance workstation designed for professionals, starting at AUD $3,000.

Nick Kyrgios joins Activision for Verdansk map return
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Tennis star Nick Kyrgios has partnered with Activision to celebrate the return of the Verdansk map in Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 Season 03.

beIN & Planetcast boost sports broadcasts in Asia Pacific
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beIN Asia Pacific has partnered with Planetcast to enhance sports programming delivery across Southeast Asia and Australia, integrating advanced cloud-based solutions.

Hands-on review: JBL Tour Pro 3 earbuds
Last week
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JBL's new Tour Pro 3 earbuds offer a unique touchscreen charging case that enhances user control, but at a high price of NZD $429.95, are they worth it?.

Apple Maps updates feature Indigenous lands & cultures
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Apple has unveiled initiatives in Australia and Aotearoa New Zealand focusing on cultural preservation through updated Indigenous mapping and educational grants.

OPPO unveils Reno13 Series in New Zealand with AI features
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OPPO has launched the Reno13 Series in New Zealand, offering cutting-edge design and AI features, with the Reno13 Pro priced at NZD $1399.

Experts weigh in on implications of Australia govt's latest budget
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Australia's recent budget announcement has ignited debates across technology sectors as leaders welcome investments aimed at boosting competitiveness.

Hands-on review: WD_Black SN850X NVMe SSD 2TB Game Drive
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The WD_Black SN850X 2TB NVMe SSD offers impressive speeds and easy installation, making it a top choice for serious gamers seeking an upgrade.

Epos launches Adapt E1 with AI-enhanced ear fit technology
Last week
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EPOS has launched the ADAPT E1 true wireless earbuds, offering advanced comfort and audio quality for professionals and everyday users alike, priced at GBP £175.

Dreame Technology releases X50 Ultra in Australia market
Last week
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Dreame Technology has launched the X50 Ultra in Australia, claiming it's the most advanced robot vacuum yet, priced at AUD $2,999.

Game review: MLB The Show 25
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MLB The Show 25 struggles to innovate, offering few new features while retaining solid gameplay and historical modes, earning a rating of 8.0/10.

Netflix series Zero Day highlights real cyber threats
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Netflix's new series Zero Day highlights the real threat of zero-day vulnerabilities, emphasising the need for robust cybersecurity measures to prevent attacks.

Bitdefender uncovers massive Google Play Store ad fraud
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Bitdefender has exposed a vast ad fraud operation on the Google Play Store, involving over 330 malicious apps and more than 60 million global downloads.

New Zealanders spending more time online than ever
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A new study by InternetNZ reveals half of New Zealanders now spend four or more hours online daily, with significant usage noted among younger adults.

Game review: Assassin’s Creed Shadows (PS5)
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Assassin’s Creed Shadows, set in stunning Feudal Japan, offers dual protagonists and action RPG elements, blending nostalgia with fresh gameplay mechanics.

Available for order: Flight-qualified AMD XQR Versal SoC brings accelerated AI inferencing to space
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AMD has launched the Versal AI Edge XQRVE2302, a space-qualified SoC that enhances AI inferencing capabilities, marking a significant advancement for satellite technology.

AMD Ryzen™ AI MAX+ 395 Processor: Breakthrough AI Performance in Thin and Light
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AMD has launched the Ryzen AI MAX+ 395 processor, offering unprecedented performance for AI applications in thin and light laptops, outpacing competitors significantly.

The AMD Advantage for AI and Data Centers
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AMD EPYC CPUs are revolutionising data centres by seamlessly integrating AI and traditional workloads, ensuring efficiency and performance for future demands.