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Hands-on review: Edifier S880DB Active Speakers are little with big sound
Wed, 12th Jun 2019
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Edifier's S880DB active speakers deliver big sound in a tiny package, with superb bass and treble tones. Just beware, Windows users need a special driver.
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PC game review: Observation
Mon, 10th Jun 2019
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Scottish developer No Code’s “Observation” immerses players in a sci-fi thriller, casting them as an AI on a stranded space station with chilling discoveries.
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watchOS 6 preview brings Watch-only apps, new faces, and features
Thu, 6th Jun 2019
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gaming
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wearables
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Apple has unveiled watchOS 6, offering new health and fitness tools, dynamic watch faces, and access to the App Store on Apple Watch.
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Hands-on review: TUF Gaming H7 Wireless headset
Thu, 6th Jun 2019
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The TUF Gaming H7 Wireless headset offers unmatched comfort, superb sound quality, and straightforward setup, making it a must-have for PC and PS4 gamers.
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UiPath unveils public preview of cloud-based enterprise RPA platform
Wed, 5th Jun 2019
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rpa
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UiPath launches the UiPath Enterprise Cloud Platform, making its RPA software available on the cloud, enhancing scalability and reducing infrastructure needs.
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Hands-on review: DJI Osmo Pocket
Wed, 5th Jun 2019
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gaming
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drones
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Famed for providing amazing drone photography equipment, DJI have adapted their gimbal and camera technology for mobile phone users.
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Apple previews macOS Catalina
Tue, 4th Jun 2019
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gaming
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New security features keep users better protected and voice control lets users control their Mac entirely with their voice.
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Game review: Blood & Truth (PlayStation VR)
Tue, 4th Jun 2019
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SIE London Studio releases VR action-movie inspired cockney crime caper, Blood & Truth for PlayStation VR. FutureFive’s Darren Price takes a butcher’s.
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Apple iOS 13 preview: Dark Mode, Sign In with Apple, all-new Maps
Tue, 4th Jun 2019
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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ios
iOS 13 is faster and more responsive with optimisations across the system that improve app launch, reduce app download sizes and make Face ID faster.
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Hands-on review: House of Marley's Exodus headphones
Thu, 30th May 2019
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House of Marley have always been conscious of the environment, and their new Exodus headphones are the perfect choice for eco-friendly music lovers.
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Hands-on review: The 2018 MacBook Air
Mon, 27th May 2019
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2018 MacBook Air revamp - sleeker, USB-C ports, Retina display, and updated keyboard, keeping its iconic status.
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Hands-on review: The illuminating TP-Link Smart Wi-Fi LED Bulbs
Mon, 27th May 2019
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ve been feeling somewhat in the dark with developments in the growth of the ‘smart home’, so it was a great opportunity to find out how things work.
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Hands-on review: iPhone XS Max is a luxury phone
Fri, 24th May 2019
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iPhone XS Max review: A bezel-less 6.5-inch giant with stellar performance and battery life, but at a premium.
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Hands-on review: Is the Apple Watch 4 worth the price?
Thu, 23rd May 2019
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gaming
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wearables
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Apple’s flagship wearable device, the Apple Watch, is generally touted as the gold standard for what wearables should be able to achieve today.
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Hackbusters! Reviewing 90 days of cybersecurity incident response cases
Thu, 23rd May 2019
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Check Point's Emergency Response Team reveals that Q1 2019 saw an uptick in email exploits, ransomware, and old vulnerabilities targeting cloud services.
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Game review: Rage 2 (PC)
Thu, 23rd May 2019
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Bethesda hands over some development of *Rage 2* to Avalanche Studios, delivering a visually stunning and addictive post-apocalyptic shooter.
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Hands-on review: Playing the long game with the iPhone XR
Tue, 21st May 2019
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iPhone XR review: A triumph of cost-effective quality, boasting stellar performance and impressive durability.
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Hands-on review: MiniTool Power Data Recovery Software
Tue, 21st May 2019
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MiniTool earns high marks for data recovery, with robust features for Windows users but a steep learning curve.
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Hands-on review: Corsair’s Harpoon: All you could want from a wireless mouse
Tue, 21st May 2019
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At the highly reasonable retail price of $109, the Harpoon packs a surprisingly powerful punch for its price point.
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Vocus slams ComCom mobile review as “disgraceful”
Mon, 20th May 2019
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smartphones
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telco
Vocus criticises Commerce Commission for considering mobile market healthy and claims NZ MVNOs aren't working.