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Hands-on review: The OPPO Reno 10x Zoom - no fumbling around for the right lens
Tue, 16th Jul 2019
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OPPO's Reno Series dazzles with top-notch camera tech and user-friendly features, set to innovate NZ's mobile scene.
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Game review: Super Mario Maker 2, The last 2D Mario game you need to buy
Mon, 15th Jul 2019
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gaming
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digital entertainment
Super Mario Maker 2 lands with intuitive course creation, cooperative building, and a rich Story Mode, making it the ultimate 2D Mario game to buy.
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Game review: Planet Coaster - Ghostbusters expansion (PC)
Mon, 15th Jul 2019
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Planet Coaster’s latest expansion brings the Ghostbusters to the beloved theme park sim, adding new scenarios, rides, and themed props.
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Hands-on review: The Belkin DuraTek Plus charging cable will outlast your device
Fri, 12th Jul 2019
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smartphones
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gaming
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Belkin's new DuraTek Plus charging cable boasts enhanced strength, a sleek design, and a five-year warranty, potentially outlasting your device.
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Scam warning: Fake Google reviews and business listings targeting the vulnerable
Thu, 11th Jul 2019
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email security
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cybersecurity
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google
Kiwis are being advised to remain alert for fake Google reviews and business listings, as scammers exploit the vulnerable by targeting emergency services.
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Hands-on review: The 6th Gen Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon
Thu, 11th Jul 2019
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gaming
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Lenovo’s 6th Gen ThinkPad X1 Carbon is a portable powerhouse, boasting sharp imagery, robust connectivity, and a featherweight design at just over 1kg.
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Hands-on review: Is game streaming your thing? This kit is essential
Thu, 4th Jul 2019
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gaming
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digital entertainment
The Game Capture HD60 S is a portable capture device, perfect for streamers and content creators at all levels.
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Game review: F1 2019 (PC)
Thu, 4th Jul 2019
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gaming
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digital entertainment
Codemasters' F1 2019 offers refined gameplay and stunning visuals, with exciting new features such as the 2018 F2 season and Legends mode.
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Hands-on review: The Harman Kardon Allure Portable Speaker
Tue, 2nd Jul 2019
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gaming
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digital entertainment
Harman Kardon's Allure Portable marries quality sound with Amazon Alexa's voice control, offering both WiFi and Bluetooth connectivity.
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Hands-on review: Corsair HS35 is the complete console gaming headset
Mon, 1st Jul 2019
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gaming
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digital entertainment
Corsair’s HS35 gaming headset delivers impressive multi-platform sound quality, durable design, and remarkable comfort, proving itself a top choice for gamers.
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Hands-on review: In the age of smart TVs, how relevant is the 4K Apple TV?
Fri, 28th Jun 2019
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gaming
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Two years on, is the 4K Apple TV still a viable choice in the world of smart TVs? We delve into its design, hardware, interface, and more to find out.
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Hands-on review: Corsair’s unbeatable gaming mouse and pad combo
Fri, 28th Jun 2019
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gaming
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digital entertainment
Corsair’s DARK CORE RGB SE mouse and MM1000 Qi Charging Mouse Pad deliver unmatched performance and convenience for gamers, solving key issues elegantly.
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Hands-on review: LIFX A60+ LED Smart Light brightens the day
Thu, 27th Jun 2019
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gaming
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smart home
LIFX A60+ smart bulb dazzles with colour, mood settings & app ease, enhancing homes sans hub. #SmartLighting #Review.
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Game review: Crash Team Racing Nitro-Fueled races on all major platforms
Wed, 26th Jun 2019
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gaming
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Crash Team Racing Nitro-Fueled, a remake by Activision and Beenox, hits all major platforms with revamped graphics, new content, and intense difficulty.
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Game review: My Friend Pedro (PC)
Tue, 25th Jun 2019
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gaming
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If Deadpool was a 2.5D shooter, it would be My Friend Pedro, with the banana Pedro being a surrogate for the Marvel madman’s internal monologue.
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Game Review: The Elder Scrolls Online: Elsweyr (PC)
Mon, 24th Jun 2019
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gaming
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digital entertainment
Elsweyr is this year’s major helping of new content, significantly more that than found in the steady stream of DLC that the players enjoy throughout the year.
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Hands-on review: Play your way with Corsair’s Nightsword RGB gaming mouse
Thu, 20th Jun 2019
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gaming
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digital entertainment
The Nightsword is easily the gaming mouse of choice for a truly discerning player who knows their play style well and what they need to perform their best.
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Game Review: Total War: Three Kingdoms (PC)
Thu, 20th Jun 2019
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gaming
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digital entertainment
Total War: Three Kingdoms transports the strategy series to ancient China, marrying tight narrative with stunning visuals in a highly polished format.
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Hands-on review: Makeblock Motionblock
Wed, 19th Jun 2019
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gaming
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robots
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reviews
Makeblock's new Motionblock robot kit offers an engaging, hands-on introduction to STEAM for kids and adults, despite a few minor drawbacks.
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Games in review: The amazing versatility of Nintendo characters
Thu, 13th Jun 2019
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gaming
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digital entertainment
Nintendo's genre-hopping games are a hit with players, as highlighted by the success of Mario Tennis Aces and Hyrule Warriors: Definitive Edition on the Switch.