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Plattar reassures creators after Meta Spark AR shutdown news
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Meta’s Spark AR closure sparks anxiety in AR creators, but Plattar offers a lifeline with its robust XR solutions, urging creators to adapt and thrive.
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Apple unveils iPhone 16 & 16 Plus with enhanced features
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digital entertainment
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personal computing devices
Apple unveils iPhone 16 and 16 Plus with the A18 chip, new camera tech, and Apple Intelligence, starting at RRPNZ $1,599. Pre-orders open Saturday.
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Apple introduces the thinnest, most advanced Apple Watch yet
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wearables
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healthtech
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cleantech
Apple unveils the sleek, feature-rich Watch Series 10, boasting its largest, most advanced display yet, and innovative health-tracking capabilities. Priced from NZD $749.
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Apple Watch Ultra 2 debuts in stylish black titanium finish
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wearables
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personal computing devices
Apple introduces Apple Watch Ultra 2 in striking black titanium finish with watchOS 11, offering advanced features like sleep apnoea monitoring and dual-frequency GPS.
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Apple expands health features in Apple Watch & AirPods Pro 2
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wearables
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personal computing devices
Apple introduces health features for the Apple Watch and AirPods Pro 2, targeting sleep apnoea and hearing issues, expanding its health-tech footprint.
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Somar Digital launches TransitDash for optimised public transport
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saas
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martech
Somar Digital launches TransitDash, a SaaS platform promising cost savings and operational efficiency in public transport management with innovative tools.
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Hisense showcases advanced smart home solutions
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smart home
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smart appliances
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exhibition
Hisense showcased cutting-edge smart home solutions, featuring the latest innovations in Smart Laundry, Smart Kitchen, and Smart Air Care sectors.
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Hisense unveils future-ready gaming & lifestyle tech
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gaming
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smart home
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digital entertainment
Hisense is leading the future of smart living, showcasing cutting-edge gaming tech and pioneering television innovations like the 100-inch 4K and ULED X series.
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IFA Berlin sees debut of XGIMI MoGo 3 Pro smart projector
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digital entertainment
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netflix
XGIMI unveils the MoGo 3 Pro at IFA Berlin, a compact, versatile projector promising cinema-quality visuals and sound. Priced at AUD $1,099, available 6th Sept.
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XGIMI launches AURA 2 4K UST projector with advanced features
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digital entertainment
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displays & projectors
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speakers
XGIMI has unveiled the AURA 2, a 4K Ultra Short Throw projector featuring Dual Light 2.0 tech, Dolby Vision, and 60W speakers.
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Acer unveils AI-powered TravelMate P6 14 with security features
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cleantech
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Acer unveils the AI-powered TravelMate P6 14 AI, boasting Intel Core Ultra processors, superior display options, and enhanced security features.
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Acer unveils new Predator Orion 7000 gaming desktop
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storage
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gaming
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digital entertainment
Acer debuts its powerful Predator Orion 7000, with top-tier performance features, advanced cooling, and a price starting at AUD $7999.
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AI laptops set to revolutionise personal computing in 2024
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gaming
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AI's integration in personal computing sees a transformative year. MSI's AI laptops promise faster, secure processing and energy efficiency, reshaping user experiences.
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Game review: Astro Bot (PS5)
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gaming
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robots
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Astro Bot on PS5 is a nostalgic delight, blending charm and innovative gameplay for platformer fans. A near-perfect tribute to PlayStation's legacy.
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Acer unveils new AI-powered Swift Go 14 & Swift 14 laptops
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personal computing devices
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ai agents
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Acer debuts Swift Go 14 AI and Swift 14 AI, boasting top AI performance, extended battery life, and high-end visual and audio features.
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ASUS launches Zenbook S 14 in Australia & New Zealand
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ASUS launches the Zenbook S 14 in Australia and New Zealand, featuring Intel Core Ultra 7 processors and advanced AI tech.
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MSI unveils AI-powered laptops & handhelds at IFA 2024
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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ai
MSI debuts AI-powered gaming and business laptops at IFA 2024, featuring cutting-edge Intel and AMD processors. New Claw 8 AI+ gaming handheld also revealed.
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NZSIS report highlights rising threat from foreign interference
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
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terrorism
The NZSIS has revealed its annual Security Threat Environment report, outlining rising threats like foreign interference and violent extremism in New Zealand.
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GoPro announces HERO13 Black & HERO cameras with new features
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storage
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cloud storage
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waterproof
GoPro unveils the HERO13 Black and HERO, priced at NZD $749 and NZD $379 respectively, promising advanced features to cater to all user levels.
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Kingston unveils NV3 SSD with speeds up to 6,000MB per second
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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personal computing devices
Kingston Technology launches the NV3 PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD, boasting read/write speeds up to 6,000/5,000MB/s and capacities from 500GB to 4TB, aimed at creators and gamers.