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Technology Gifts stories - Page 21

The demand for technology gifts is significantly increasing as we begin to rely on new innovations. According to the Consumer Technology Association, 74% of U.S. adults plan to buy at least one tech gift this year, highlighting that it is one of the most prominent types of gift that is given.

Technology gifts can range from standard appliances and computer hardware to gaming and entertainment items. They are sold through a variety of channels and retail stores across the globe.
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Game review: Tomba! Special Edition (PS5)

Mon, 19th Aug 2024
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The '90s classic Tomba! gets a fresh release with Tomba! Special Edition for PS5, retaining its nostalgic charm and adding modern features.
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Hands-on Review: JBL Live Flex 3 TWS in ear headphones

Mon, 19th Aug 2024
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JBL's Live Flex 3 TWS headphones offer stellar sound quality but fall short on comfort and noise-cancellation, making them a mixed bag.
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Hands-on Review: JBL Clip 5 Ultra Bluetooth Speaker

Wed, 14th Aug 2024
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The JBL Clip 5 Ultra is a game-changer in Bluetooth speakers, offering portability with its carabiner hook, waterproofing, and superior sound quality at an affordable NZD $99.99.
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Game review: One Piece Odyssey (Nintendo Switch)

Thu, 8th Aug 2024
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One Piece Odyssey on Nintendo Switch impresses with stable performance and charming anime graphics, offering a worthy RPG experience with added Deluxe content.
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Hands-on Review: Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 6 both fun and reliable

Mon, 5th Aug 2024
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Samsung's new and impressive Galaxy Z Flip 6 combines nostalgic flip phone charm with the cutting-edge technology you could once only dream of having.
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Amber Technology to showcase new automation solutions at expo

Thu, 1st Aug 2024
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Amber Technology prepares to unveil its advanced automation solutions at the Integrate Expo 2024 in Sydney from 21-23 August, alongside partner ABB.
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Game Review: Anger Foot (PC)

Wed, 31st Jul 2024
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The anarchic first-person shooter Anger Foot delivers chaotic, non-stop fun with its door-kicking, enemy-booting gameplay and thumping, immersive soundtrack.
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Research reveals online content's dual impact on Kiwi youth

Tue, 30th Jul 2024
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New research from the Classification Office and Netsafe reveals online content's dual role in shaping young New Zealanders' body image.
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NVIDIA launches new NIM to simplify AI integration & scaling

Fri, 19th Jul 2024
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NVIDIA's new Inference Microservices simplify AI integration, offering developers powerful tools for applications and games with secure and efficient performance.
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Acronis True Image returns with enhanced cybersecurity features

Thu, 18th Jul 2024
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Acronis reintroduces True Image with superior cybersecurity, tackling modern threats and offering an all-in-one backup solution for home users.
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Logitech G unveils G515 wireless gaming keyboard for NZD $299.95

Wed, 17th Jul 2024
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Logitech G has launched the G515 LIGHTSPEED TKL Wireless Gaming Keyboard, featuring a sleek low-profile design and advanced technologies for NZD $299.95.
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Hands-on Review: Lorex 2K Pan-Tilt Outdoor Wi-Fi Security Camera

Thu, 11th Jul 2024
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The Lorex 2K Pan-Tilt Outdoor Wi-Fi Security Camera offers impressive features like person detection and local storage, all without monthly fees.
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HID & Inner Range extend partnership for wallet-enabled readers

Thu, 11th Jul 2024
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HID has extended its partnership with Inner Range to introduce wallet-enabled readers and SIFER credentials, enhancing security and convenience for users globally.
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Revealed: Samsung's Galaxy Z Fold6, Z Flip6 and Buds3 Pro

Thu, 11th Jul 2024
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Samsung unveils Galaxy Z Fold6, Z Flip6, and Buds3 Pro in Paris, integrating advanced AI to elevate mobile productivity and customisation.
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Game review: Luigi's Mansion 2 HD (Nintendo Switch)

Mon, 8th Jul 2024
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Nintendo brings Luigi's Mansion 2 HD to the Switch in 2024, offering sharp graphics and engaging gameplay, though hindered by a lack of checkpoints.
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Game review: Kayak VR: Mirage Soča Valley DLC (PlayStation VR2/PC VR)

Thu, 4th Jul 2024
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The first DLC for Kayak VR: Mirage, Soča Valley, brings a beautiful Slovakian environment and white-water challenges to both PlayStation VR2 and PC VR.
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Exclusive: How WorkJam's revolutionising frontline communication

Thu, 4th Jul 2024
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The Managing Director of WorkJam, Andrew Myers, has discussed how the company is enhancing employee engagement and entering new markets.
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Flicks launches new free membership with exclusive perks in NZ

Wed, 3rd Jul 2024
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Flicks launches a free membership programme in New Zealand, offering tailored watchlists, real-time notifications, and exclusive discounts with popular brands.
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Spark announces major gaming festival in Auckland's Spark Arena

Wed, 3rd Jul 2024
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Spark has unveiled the Spark Game Arena Live, a vibrant gaming festival set for 7 September 2024 at Auckland's Spark Arena, celebrating local talent and esports.
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NinjaOne launches new mobile device management capabilities

Wed, 3rd Jul 2024
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NinjaOne unveils new Mobile Device Management capabilities to manage and secure iOS and Android devices, catering to modern mobile workforce needs and enhancing security.