Star Wars Stories - Page 2

Kiwi Stories

Star Wars stories

Star Wars related gifts you can buy for Christmas this year

With The Last Jedi soon to be out this week, you may want to look forward to buying some gifts for the big Star Wars fan in your family.

By Damian Seeto • 3 min read • Tue, 12th Dec 2017

Drones

Some new Star Wars drones flying to NZ retail stores today

Some limited edition Star Wars drones will be released at several New Zealand retail stores today with more to be released next week.

By Damian Seeto • 2 min read • Fri, 17th Nov 2017

Gaming

Hands-on Review: Sphero BB9E Droid

Reviewing the Sphero BB9E Droid: an impressive, playful gadget set to delight Star Wars buffs and vex their partners!.

By Owen McCarthy • 3 min read • Mon, 16th Oct 2017

AR, VR & Metaverse

Use the Force Luke: Lenovo and Disney reveal Star Wars AR experience

Lenovo and Disney introduce Star Wars: Jedi Challenges, an augmented reality product allowing fans to experience Star Wars in a whole new way.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 1st Sep 2017

Gaming

Hands-on review with the Star Wars Force Band Sphero BB-8 unit

Sphero is releasing a special edition version of BB-8 that includes a new app as well as a Force Band. We got a chance to test it out.

By Damian Seeto • 4 min read • Mon, 5th Sep 2016

Global Stories

Star Wars stories

Gaming

Three classic Star Wars games to play right now

Celebrate May the 4th with a nostalgic dive into three classic Star Wars games: Jedi Academy, KOTOR, and Battlefront II.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 3 min read • Fri, 4th May 2018

Gaming

Is Star Wars Battlefront II the Star Wars game you've been looking for?

EA Games' DICE Studios, with the help of Criterion Software and Motive Studios have another crack at the Battlefront franchise.

By Darren Price • 5 min read • Mon, 18th Dec 2017

Internet of Things

The IoT devices we all want for Xmas

Tech-savvy Kiwis are eyeing IoT devices, such as the Littlebits Droid Inventor Kit, for Christmas, driven by rapid advances and new network expansions.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Fri, 8th Dec 2017

Robotics

Three ridiculous pieces of tech for the ultimate Mancave

Transform your mancave with an electric recliner, a personable robot, and a Han Solo fridge. But, be prepared to shell out some serious cash.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 3 min read • Wed, 29th Nov 2017

Star Wars

Star Wars holograms are finally here

The HoloPlayer One is a device that projects 3D holograms that look like they are straight out of Star Wars...

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Mon, 27th Nov 2017

Robotics

Let Darth Vader take care of the vacuuming for you

Samsung Electronics introduced a new Star Wars limited edition of the widely acclaimed Powerbot robot vacuum cleaner...

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Wed, 11th Oct 2017

Trailer

Red alert! The new Star Wars trailer has finally arrived

Star Wars fans, rejoice! The Last Jedi trailer is here, filled with tantalising glimpses of epic battles, powerful character moments, and potential plot twists.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 3 min read • Tue, 10th Oct 2017