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Hands-on review: STM Dapper Wrapper accessories storage
Fri, 23rd Dec 2022
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gaming
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smartphones
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reviews
The STM Dapper Wrapper: compact, well-organized, and durable. This accessory and cable storage solution is sure to keep bigger accessories in order.
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Hands-on review: STM Must Stash accessory and cable storage case
Thu, 22nd Dec 2022
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gaming
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smartphones
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reviews
The STM Must Stash is a versatile storage case for those who value organization. With water-repellent coating, it's perfect for on-the-go.
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Hands-on review: Technics AZ60 Noise Cancelling and True Wireless Earbuds
Thu, 15th Dec 2022
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gaming
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digital music
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reviews
Listening to music is quite an experience. The bass and treble sounds are distinct and makes listening to music a real pleasure.
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Hands-on review: Philips 65” 9500 series TV
Thu, 15th Dec 2022
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
Philips' 65” 65PML9506/79 9500 series mini-LED Android TV offers impressive features, including Ambilight 4 lighting.
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Hands-on review: JBL Reflect Aero earbuds
Thu, 15th Dec 2022
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gaming
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digital music
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cloud services
Having the right equipment can make your run even more enjoyable. JBL has recently released its JBL Reflect Aero, true wireless Noise Cancelling active earbuds.
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Hands-on review: JBL Live Free 2 wireless earbuds
Wed, 14th Dec 2022
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gaming
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digital music
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cloud services
JBL Live Free 2: Compact, stylish and immersive. These True Wireless Stereo earbuds offer impressive sound quality and smart features for any lifestyle.
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Hands-on review: Dyson Gen5 Detect
Fri, 2nd Dec 2022
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reviews
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gaming
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technology gifts
A quality vacuum can make your weekly clean a whole lot easier, and the leaders at Dyson have created a device that seriously stands out.
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Game review: Marvel’s Midnight Suns (PC)
Thu, 1st Dec 2022
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gaming
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reviews
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technology gifts
Firaxis ventures into the Marvel Universe with its latest game, Marvel's Midnight Suns, offering a mix of card game, RPG, and strategy gameplay.
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Hands-on review: Huawei FreeBuds Pro 2
Wed, 30th Nov 2022
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digital music
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gaming
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reviews
Huawei’s latest attempt is further proof that the Chinese tech giants are more than capable of competing with the so-called ‘big boys’.
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Independent review finds systemic racism at InternetNZ following Māori threat video
Wed, 30th Nov 2022
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youtube
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māori
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internetnz
An independent review has found systemic racism at InternetNZ, which saw it react too slowly to a video that encouraged the slaughter of Māori.
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Invite-only panel reviews Australia's Security of Critical Infrastructure Act
Tue, 29th Nov 2022
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cybersecurity
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critical infrastructure
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legislation
Hamish Hansford contributed alongside a panel of cyber and personnel security leaders in a discussion that attracted about 200 guests in-person and online.
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Hands-on review: Philips PC Gradient lightstrips
Wed, 23rd Nov 2022
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gaming
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reviews
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monitors
For every gamer, having a great PC setup is more important than everything else, and this can always be enhanced by good lighting.
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Hands-on review: Samsung Air Purifier AX5000
Wed, 23rd Nov 2022
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gaming
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reviews
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smart home
In a nutshell, an air purifier is a device that removes contaminants from the air to improve the overall air quality of a room.
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Hands-on review: New Chromecast with Google TV (HD)
Wed, 23rd Nov 2022
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gaming
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reviews
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technology gifts
In 2013, Google launched its first-generation Chromecast, which included a range of digital media players that could play audio-visual content.
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Hands-on review: Intel NUC11 i7-11700B ‘Beast Canyon’ Mini PC
Mon, 21st Nov 2022
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gaming
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pc hardware
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reviews
The Intel NUC11 i7-11700B Mini PC, also known as the 'Beast Canyon', is a powerful gaming device with impressive speed and graphics.
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Hands-on review: Kingston 2TB NV2 PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 SSD
Fri, 18th Nov 2022
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storage
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gaming
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reviews
Kingston's NV2 is a fast PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 solid-state data storage drive, ideal for laptops and small form-factor PCs.
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Hands-on review: Feiyutech Pocket 2S Stabilised Camera
Fri, 18th Nov 2022
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video
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reviews
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gaming
Capture your holiday moments with the Feiyutech Pocket 2S Stabilised Camera - the perfect solution for high-quality videos on the go.
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Hands-on review: Logitech MX Mechanical keyboard
Thu, 17th Nov 2022
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gaming
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reviews
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technology gifts
The Logitech MX Mechanical keyboard is a premium choice for those in need of a high-quality, customizable typing experience.
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Hands-on review: HP Spectre x360 14 laptop
Wed, 16th Nov 2022
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gaming
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mobility
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tablets & laptops
HP Spectre x360 14: A sleek 2-in-1 laptop with impressive performance, vibrant OLED display, and versatile design. A top contender in the market.
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Hands-on review: Asus CM3 Chromebook
Mon, 14th Nov 2022
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microsoft
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smartphones
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gaming
Does the Asus 10.5-inch CM3 Chromebook offer a viable alternative to a Windows notebook? TechDay’s Darren Price finds out.
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Hands-on review: Norton Identity Advisor Plus
Fri, 11th Nov 2022
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data protection
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gaming
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cybersecurity insurance
Stealing an identity can be easy in today's cyber climate, so it's essential to have the right security tools to protect you from identity theft.
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Hands-on review: Kobo Clara 2E eReader
Fri, 11th Nov 2022
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gaming
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reviews
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technology gifts
I’ve never used an eReader before. I’m old school and prefer paper books, hardbacks if possible. But I was keen to see if the Kobo Clara 2E would sway me.
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Hands-on review: Huawei Watch GT 3 Pro
Fri, 11th Nov 2022
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gaming
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it in healthcare
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reviews
This is the 'Pro' model of the GT 3 series and boasts a premium look and feel. The 46mm watch face is made from titanium which really stands out on the wrist.
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Consumers want brands and retailers fined for fake reviews
Thu, 10th Nov 2022
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technology gifts
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online shopping
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trust
Australian consumers want brands and retailers fined for fake reviews with many wanting a fine of more than 20% of the business’ total revenue.