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Asus unveils AI-powered Vivobook S 15 with Snapdragon X Elite
Fri, 24th May 2024
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ASUS has released the AI-powered Vivobook S 15, a collaboration with Microsoft and Qualcomm, now available for pre-order in Australia.

One New Zealand secures Best in Test mobile network title again
Fri, 24th May 2024
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5g & beyond
One New Zealand has clinched the Best in Test mobile network award for 2024, marking its third consecutive win, highlighting top performance in voice, data, and reliability categories.

There’s a whole new wave of investment scams – and they feature people you might know
Thu, 23rd May 2024
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cybersecurity
AI-generated deepfakes are fuelling a new era of investment scams, featuring familiar faces to deceive us. Here's how to spot and avoid these high-tech traps.

Education Perfect's AI tool set to transform student learning
Wed, 22nd May 2024
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Education Perfect launches AI Powered Feedback Tool to revolutionise learning with immediate, adaptive support, enhancing outcomes in various subjects.

Game review: Senua’s Saga: Hellblade II (Xbox Series X)
Wed, 22nd May 2024
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digital entertainment
Ninja Theory’s Senua’s Saga: Hellblade II offers stunning graphics and engaging puzzles, but its short length and limited combat options might disappoint some gamers.

New Zealand 128th in global broadband cost rankings
Wed, 22nd May 2024
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New Zealand ranks 128th in global broadband cost, averaging NZD$82 monthly, raising concerns about Kiwis' internet expenses compared to global prices.

Dell launches new AI-powered laptops with extreme battery life
Wed, 22nd May 2024
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cleantech
Dell unveils AI-driven laptops featuring extraordinary battery life and advanced on-device AI capabilities, targeting both consumers and professionals.

Microsoft unveils new Surface Pro & Surface Laptop
Tue, 21st May 2024
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digital signage
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displays & projectors
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cleantech
Microsoft's new Surface Pro and Surface Laptop, powered by Snapdragon X Elite and Plus, debut as the fastest, AI-enhanced, and most sustainable Windows PCs ever.

Hands-on review: Logitech Zone 300 Wireless Headset
Tue, 21st May 2024
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digital entertainment
Techday NZ's hands-on review of the Logitech Zone 300 Wireless Headset highlights its affordability, superior sound quality, and clear noise-cancelling mic.

New Zealand must overhaul digital tech education system
Tue, 21st May 2024
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investment
New Zealand’s digital tech sector, poised to become the top export industry, requires a major educational overhaul to meet future workforce demands.

Western Digital unveils world's highest capacity portable 6TB HDDs
Tue, 21st May 2024
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cloud services
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Western Digital unveiled the world's highest capacity 2.5-inch portable HDDs, including a 6TB WD My Passport, WD_BLACK P10 Game Drive, and SanDisk G-DRIVE ArmorATD.

Binance celebrates Bitcoin Pizza Day with giveaway
Mon, 20th May 2024
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cryptocurrency
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blockchain
Binance celebrates Bitcoin Pizza Day with a global pizza giveaway, events in 20+ countries, and community engagements, marking the historic BTC purchase.

Xsolla report reveals video game industry trends & EU regulatory shifts
Fri, 17th May 2024
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personal computing devices
Xsolla's latest report spotlights game development trends, EU regulations favouring developers, and a 25% job growth prediction in the industry by 2032.

NZCIS & NTT DATA join forces for sports data innovation
Fri, 17th May 2024
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sports
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partnerships
New Zealand's Campus of Innovation and Sport partners with NTT DATA, aiming to revolutionise the sports industry with data-driven insights.

Intel debuts Thunderbolt Share for seamless PC-to-PC interaction
Thu, 16th May 2024
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storage
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personal computing devices
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lenovo
Intel introduces Thunderbolt Share, a software revolutionising PC-to-PC interactions with seamless file sharing, screen sharing, and more at Thunderbolt speeds.

Avast report reveals rise in AI-powered cyberattacks & scams
Wed, 15th May 2024
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phishing
Avast’s Q1 Threat Report spotlights a surge in AI-driven cyberattacks, with 90% of threats involving social engineering, deepfakes, and YouTube scams.

New networking platform Hono launches to connect high achievers
Wed, 15th May 2024
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social media
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social networking
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social network
Hono, a new networking platform founded by 17-year-old twins Alexander and Ethan Blewman, aims to connect high achievers for societal impact.

SailGP to share LiveLineFX tech with other sports organisations
Fri, 10th May 2024
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SailGP is set to share its innovative LiveLineFX production system, designed for detailed understanding of yacht racing, with other sports organisations to enhance viewer experience.

Hands-on review: SteelSeries Apex 9 Mini keyboard
Fri, 10th May 2024
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digital entertainment
SteelSeries debuts the Apex 9 Mini, a compact keyboard that sacrifices size but not functionality, offering an optical gaming experience optimal for limited desk space.

Parkable tech revives unused parking spaces, generates millions in revenue
Fri, 10th May 2024
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fintech
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cartech
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financial systems
New tech by Parkable may boost Australian landlords' fortunes by converting underutilised city-centre parking into flexible spaces, tapping into millions of potential revenue.