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Hands-on review: Lenovo MiiX 720 Tablet
Thu, 11th May 2017
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digital entertainment
I’m still amazed at how much power the modern tablet packs into a small package, and the Miix720 manages to add a stylish appearance.
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Hands-on Review: Lenovo ThinkCentre M910q Tiny
Thu, 11th May 2017
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
Lenovo M910q Tiny's size belies its power; a compact solution ideal for both office tasks and personal use, without breaking the bank.
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Nec Corporation: Trial reviews feasibility of KDDI's integrated platform
Wed, 10th May 2017
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gaming
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digital signage
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reviews
NEC Corporation has successfully trial-tested KDDI's innovative platform, signalling a robust future for telecoms infrastructure.
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Hands-on review: Samsung Galaxy S8
Tue, 9th May 2017
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smartphones
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gaming
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reviews
Samsung Galaxy S8 dazzles with top-tier display and design, but biometric quirks and Bixby disappoint. A stylish yet pricey choice at 7.9/10.
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Hands-on review: PRTG Network Monitor
Tue, 9th May 2017
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gaming
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digital entertainment
PRTG Network Monitor monitors your network in a way that is infinitely customisable and allows you to obtain data on a wide range of issues.
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Film review - Alien: Covenant & how Ridley Scott is still worth his weight in gold
Mon, 8th May 2017
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gaming
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digital entertainment
Ridley Scott has not let us down. He and writers John Logan and Dante Harper have gracefully provided the missing pieces of the puzzle.
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Review: Nioh 'Dragon of the North' DLC offers players more hard levels
Mon, 8th May 2017
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
Nioh is still the hardest game to be released in 2017, and players are now able to get more action with the 'Dragon of the North' DLC.
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New Facebook hires to focus on reviewing violent content
Fri, 5th May 2017
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cloud services
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facebook
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social media
Facebook bolsters its workforce, adding 3,000 staff to curb violent content, following fierce criticism over slow responses to disturbing live videos.
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Hands-on review: Parallels Toolbox for Mac
Fri, 5th May 2017
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
Parallels Toolbox for Mac simplifies daily tasks by consolidating essential utilities into a single menu bar app, priced at USD $9.99.
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Hands-on review: Mota JetJat Nano-C Camera Drone
Thu, 4th May 2017
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gaming
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drones
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reviews
The world's smallest camera drone provided a quick burst of fun, a large dose of frustration, and an overall average experience as far as drones go.
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Review: Dragon Quest Heroes II reinvents the Dynasty Warriors style of gameplay
Thu, 4th May 2017
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gaming
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digital entertainment
Dragon Quest Heroes II is a spin-off game to the main Dragon Quest RPG series. This new game brings in elements from various gaming genres.
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Film Review: The Fate of the Furious
Thu, 20th Apr 2017
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gaming
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cartech
Thrilling ride with 'The Fate of the Furious'; a spectacular feast of action that leaves viewers yearning for another watch!.
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Hands-on review: Huawei P10
Wed, 19th Apr 2017
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smartphones
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gaming
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The phone is perfectly likeable. It calls, it texts, it Facebooks, it takes great photos. Lets face it, that’s 90% of phone users catered to.
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Former Deloitte consultant to head MSD privacy breach review
Tue, 18th Apr 2017
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breach prevention
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data privacy
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cybersecurity
A privacy breach at the Ministry of Social Development has lead to a review of the IT systems and governance of its project.
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Hands-on review: Osmo Genius Kit for classroom or parenting
Thu, 13th Apr 2017
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edutech
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gaming
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reviews
The Osmo Genius Kit is a very sleek suite of games that players control with an innovative use of the iPad's front facing camera.
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Hands-on review: Kanex MultiSync travel keyboard
Wed, 12th Apr 2017
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
The Kanex MultiSync Bluetooth travel keyboard is a comfortable, slim, and portable travel keyboard that can sync with up to four simultaneous devices.
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Review: Persona 5 continues an excellent year for the PS4
Mon, 10th Apr 2017
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gaming
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digital entertainment
The PlayStation 4 console has had many great exclusives in 2017 and it's only the month of April. The latest hit is Persona 5.
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Film review - Smurfs: The Lost Village
Fri, 31st Mar 2017
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gaming
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digital entertainment
There are otherworldly creatures, the fight between good & evil, the bond of friendship and finding out true identities - all make for a great story.
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Hands-on review: Lenovo Thinkpad X1 Carbon
Fri, 31st Mar 2017
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
Lenovo Thinkpad X1 Carbon: This featherlight Ultrabook blends portability with robust performance, ideal for on-the-go professionals.
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Film review: Ghost in the Shell - a cyberpunk look into AI and mind hacking
Thu, 30th Mar 2017
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
When you go messing around with advanced technology, what happens if your mind gets hacked? What if that hacker is a wanted cyberterrorist?.