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Adobe's design software now available as a subscription, starting at NZ$130 per month, ensuring access to latest versions.

Skype secretly installs 'crapware' on PCs, sparking concerns about consent and system bloat. Users advised on removal steps.

Steel Diver 3DS's gameplay sinks under frustrating controls, despite a promising start and unique features, leaving much to be desired.

Not only is the Duke Nukem Forever release on 10 June confirmed, but now a playable demo will be available on 3 June.

LA Noire impresses with its groundbreaking facial animations but falls short on gameplay and character depth, not quite living up to its hype.

Google Wallet, Google's new NFC-based payment system in partnership with MasterCard, signals the imminent rise of NFC technology in everyday transactions.

Deadline for submissions on contentious copyright law is today at 5pm; critics argue it infringes on civil rights.

The best (or at least one of the best) Tetris players in the world, Jin8, shows the rest of us plebes how the game's really played.

Wellington to pioneer free Wi-Fi across CBD ahead of Rugby World Cup, boosting the city's digital evolution, Mayor announces.

Discover the charm of fan-made Lego Star Wars III promo videos, officially embraced by LucasArts for their ingenuity. Watch the making-of here.

A new variant of the Mac Defender fake anti-virus malware that does not require an admin password to run, has been reported.

Twitter secures its future by acquiring TweetDeck, enhancing its offer to power-users and brands in a bid to monetise tweets effectively.

2degrees celebrates its 2nd Wellington store opening this Friday on Lambton Quay, promising great deals on handsets and thrilling giveaways.

Opera Mini refreshes iOS with a 90% data compression edge, zippy browsing, and sleek social sharing. Grab it free from the App Store.

Namco Bandai aids Christchurch's heritage recovery with a €20,000 gift, matched by the government, despite Japan's own challenges.

Windows unveils Mango for Windows Phone, offering seamless integration and free updates for WP7 customers from autumn.

Gears of War 3 trailer teaser ignites excitement, heralding a worldwide launch on 20 Sept. Catch the full reveal during NBA playoffs or 28 May on Facebook.

The government has reached agreements with Telecom New Zealand and Christchurch ratepayer-owned Enable Networks to roll out the UFB network.

New MW3 trailer teases a game-changing, destructible environment and an 'unprecedented' online universe. Not for kids!.

Join Microsoft’s Avatar Army on Facebook for a chance to win 100,000 MS points, valued over $700. Hurry, the contest ends on 29 May 2011!.