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Keeping your smart home safe in the world of IoT
Fri, 21st Sep 2018
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iot
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cybersecurity
Smart homes at risk: IoT devices open doors to cyber attacks, experts warn of security needs.
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Sony is bringing back the 90s memories with PlayStation Classic
Fri, 21st Sep 2018
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gaming
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technology gifts
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sony computer entertainment
Nostalgia alert: PlayStation Classic mini launches, preloaded with retro hits—sans bulky discs.
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Ola launches new ridesharing service in NZ
Thu, 20th Sep 2018
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apps
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ridesharing
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Ola’s app includes emergency features including an emergency button that helps passengers instantly share ride information with friends and family.
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Hands-on review: Lenovo HX06, The fitness band that won’t break the bank
Thu, 20th Sep 2018
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gaming
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Lenovo's HX06 smartband jumps into fitness tech, tracking steps and sleep with chic design.
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Lexar's back in business following Longsys acquisition
Thu, 20th Sep 2018
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storage
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daas
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flash storage
Lexar revives under Longsys, set to ship high-performance storage worldwide.
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Cyber threat spotlight: Kiwis report more, lose less in Q2
Wed, 19th Sep 2018
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firewall
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network management
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network security
NZ cyber threat reports rise; money lost drops - CERT NZ.
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Hands-on review: Corsair Carbide Spec-06 Mid-Tower gaming case
Wed, 19th Sep 2018
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gaming
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Even if you totally suck as a gamer, your friends will be too distracted by the quality of your tower to notice.
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Plantronics adds five new products across the BackBeat FIT and BackBeat GO lines
Tue, 18th Sep 2018
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digital music
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technology gifts
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plantronics
Those of you who need your tunes whether you’re working out or waiting for the next flight will be pricking your ears with interest right now.
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Domain Name Commission wins lawsuit against US intelligence firm DomainTools
Tue, 18th Sep 2018
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cloud services
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hyperscale
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public cloud
NZ's Domain Name Commission has won an injunction against US company DomainTools for scraping registration data.
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Hands-on review: Crucial Ballistix Sport DDR4-3000 RAM
Tue, 18th Sep 2018
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gaming
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Micron’s Crucial Ballistix Sport DDR4-3000 is designed to offer top quality memory for gaming at a reasonable cost.
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Hands-on review: The QNAP TVS-951X NAS is an affordable SSD alternative
Tue, 18th Sep 2018
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gaming
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The TVS-951X puts many exciting features in the hands of small businesses for a price point that’s hard to beat.
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Another yarn with Unravel Two
Tue, 18th Sep 2018
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gaming
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Unravel Two weaves delight with co-op play, elevating its yarn-crafted adventure.
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Game review: NBA 2K19 steps onto the court
Mon, 17th Sep 2018
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gaming
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NBA 2K19 scores on gameplay but fouls out with grind and microtransactions.
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Hands-on review: Shadow of the Tomb Raider
Mon, 17th Sep 2018
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gaming
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reviews
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technology gifts
Lara Croft returns in 'Shadow of the Tomb Raider,' the finest yet of her recent adventures.
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How gaming graphics changed the world: Nvidia AI Conference Sydney
Fri, 14th Sep 2018
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ai
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nvidia
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computer graphics
Gamers' quest for sharper graphics may spur AI's 'Singularity', transforming civilisation.
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Apple Watch Series 4 offers fall detection and emergency alerts
Thu, 13th Sep 2018
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apple
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technology gifts
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fitness tracker
Apple Watch Series 4 debuts: fall detection, on-wrist ECG, and a fitness focus.
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Apple unleashes iPhone XR, Xs, and Xs Max
Thu, 13th Sep 2018
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apple
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smartphones
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monitors
Apple debuts iPhone Xs, Xs Max, XR, and new Watch – tech evolution continues.
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Ingram Micro expands component offerings as PC gaming market grows
Wed, 12th Sep 2018
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gaming
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technology gifts
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ingram micro
Ingram Micro’s component product range now has more to choose from, particularly in the PC upgrade and PC builder markets.
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Sony's at it again with a new line of audio and TV goodies
Wed, 12th Sep 2018
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digital music
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digital entertainment
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monitors
If you’re a fan of Sony products this month brings good news for you as a new range of products hits the shelves.
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Game review: Broforce gets Switched
Wed, 12th Sep 2018
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gaming
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reviews
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Broforce blasts onto Switch, 80s action-packed retro chaos perfect for gaming on the go.
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How to use AI to optimise customer experiences
Wed, 12th Sep 2018
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cx
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martech
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creative technologies
Adobe boosts AI tools to scale personalisation, enhancing customer experience & brand engagement.
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ESET cautions mobile gamers to check their games are safe
Wed, 12th Sep 2018
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malware
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gaming
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technology gifts
Mobile game downloads spike security risks, with scams and malware threatening personal data and devices.
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New Zealand outpacing global smart TV adoption
Wed, 12th Sep 2018
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digital entertainment
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idc
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smart tv
New Zealand is becoming a global leader in smart TV adoption, with a 44% adoption rate second only to South Korea, according to research firm IDC.
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Hands-on review:The xFyro xS2 wireless earbuds
Wed, 12th Sep 2018
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gaming
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digital music
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reviews
You’d be forgiven for mistaking the charging case for a top-of-the-range vape pen, or even a futuristic cigar case.