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Game review: Death Stranding 2: On the Beach (PC)
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Death Stranding 2: On the Beach lands on PC with ultrawide support, unlocked framerates and slick visuals, but remains an odd, divisive journey.
Activision rolls out Call of Duty Season 03 update
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Call of Duty Season 03 brings new maps, modes and weapons to Black Ops 7, Warzone and Endgame, with Verdansk and Avalon changes ahead.
Silent Hill f crossover lands in Fatal Frame II remake
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Konami and Koei Tecmo add Silent Hill f costumes and accessories to Fatal Frame II remake, alongside a 10% Steam bundle discount.
Blue Reflection Quartet bundles four games for consoles
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physical security
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Blue Reflection Quartet to reunite Koei Tecmo and Gust's RPGs with HD upgrades, new story links and the first console release of Sun.
Activision unveils Season 03 for Call of Duty games
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Activision's Call of Duty Season 03 to add new maps, modes and weapons across Black Ops 7, Warzone, Zombies and Endgame.
Starfield lands on PS5 with new expansion & update
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Starfield lands on PS5 on 8 April, joined by the Terran Armada expansion, Free Lanes update and a broad price cut across editions.
Game review: Tales of Berseria Remastered (Switch 2)
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Tales of Berseria Remastered dazzles with fresh features and slick combat, but the blurry, stuttering Switch 2 port lets it down.
The importance of 'the connectors' in an AI-powered industry
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martech
In an AI-driven adtech world, unsung 'connectors'-often women-are emerging as key leaders, translating innovation into real-world impact.
AI is changing who succeeds in tech. Are we preparing women for that shift?
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As AI reshapes tech careers, New Zealand faces a pivotal chance to draw more women into the sector before they are shut out of its future.
Game review: Maestro (PSVR2/Meta Quest 3)
Fri, 2nd Jan 2026
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VR rhythm game Maestro turns you into a flamboyant orchestra conductor, mixing classical bangers with party chaos on PSVR2 and Quest 3.
Deep-dive review: Asus ROG Xbox Ally X handheld gaming PC
Thu, 4th Dec 2025
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steam
The ROG Xbox Ally X is a handheld Windows gaming PC, sponsored by Xbox, offering portable gaming with high-end AMD hardware and mixed user experience.
Kai's Education raises NZD $1.5m to fuel US expansion
Thu, 17th Apr 2025
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edtech
Kai's Education has raised NZD $1.5m to expand its unique screen-free coding tools for neurodiverse learners in US schools, aiming for NZD $2.346m.
Replikant Chat launches on Steam Early Access platform
Mon, 23rd Dec 2024
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REPLIKANT has launched REPLIKANT Chat on Steam Early Access, offering users immersive conversations with 3D AI characters that evolve over time.
Bitdefender report finds Discord rife with malware & scams
Mon, 3rd Jun 2024
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cybersecurity
Bitdefender's report uncovers Discord as a hotbed for malware, phishing, and scams, with 50,000 dangerous links detected in six months, targeting Australia and Indonesia among others.
36m AI & gaming credentials breached, Kaspersky reveals
Fri, 1st Mar 2024
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email security
Cybersecurity firm Kaspersky reveals over 36m AI and gaming credentials, including Roblox and OpenAI, have been feasted on by infostealers within three years.
Game review: Sweet Transit (PC Steam early access)
Tue, 16th Aug 2022
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Team 17's Sweet Transit invites players to build a thriving colony in a world whereby trains are the only form of transport.
54% rise in gaming-related cyber attacks recorded in April
Mon, 22nd Jun 2020
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ransomware
Cyber attacks on gaming platforms surged by 54% in April, as lockdowns boosted player numbers, with Minecraft being the most targeted game.
Tech tycoon game Tech Corp. early access available on Steam
Fri, 26th Jul 2019
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software development
Tech Corp. is a business simulator in which you have to create and run your own technology firm to become the next big shot in the tech industry.
Serial killer or victim of the times? Unravel the case of Black Widow
Fri, 26th Jul 2019
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indie games
The Black Widow allows players to investigate the true case of Australia's first female serial killer, Louisa Collins.
Valve stops Steam Link hardware sales; promotes Android app instead
Wed, 21st Nov 2018
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mobile gaming
Valve announced that its supply of Steam Link hardware has sold out – and by the looks of it, it won't be making any more.