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Technology Gifts stories - Page 22

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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Crunchyroll expands game library with 15 new exclusive titles

Wed, 3rd Jul 2024
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Crunchyroll expands its Game Vault, adding 15 titles, including Battle Chasers: Nightwar and Dawn of the Monsters, enhancing its offerings for Mega Fan members globally.
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New Logitech G515 keyboard boasts LIGHTSPEED & KEYCONTROL

Tue, 2nd Jul 2024
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Logitech G introduces the G515 LIGHTSPEED TKL Wireless Gaming Keyboard, featuring advanced technologies and a low-profile design for enhanced gaming performance.
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Game review: The Talos Principle 2: Road to Elysium DLC (PS5)

Mon, 1st Jul 2024
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Croteam's 'Road to Elysium' DLC for The Talos Principle 2 mesmerises with stunning graphics and arduous puzzles, though its difficulty may deter some players.
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Game review: The Elder Scrolls Online: Gold Road (PC)

Mon, 1st Jul 2024
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Bethesda's Elder Scrolls Online expands with Gold Road, adding West Weald and 30+ gameplay hours. A great entry point for new and veteran players alike.
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Game Preview: Astro Bot (PS5)

Thu, 27th Jun 2024
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Astro Bot is back with a new PS5 game launching September 6th, featuring over 80 levels and unique abilities. Techday NZ offers an exclusive preview.
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InMoment integrates generative AI for better customer insights

Thu, 27th Jun 2024
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InMoment has introduced generative AI to its Conversational Intelligence solution, enabling companies to enhance customer insights and engagement across various feedback channels.
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Edge data centre growth being driven by IoT and 5G tech trends

Tue, 25th Jun 2024
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The edge data centre market is booming, fuelled by the surge in IoT devices and the rollout of 5G technology, transforming data management and processing.
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Game review: Still Wakes the Deep (Xbox Series X)

Tue, 25th Jun 2024
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Still Wakes the Deep offers a riveting yet short-lived horror experience on an oil rig, best enjoyed via Xbox Game Pass. Fans of The Chinese Room will find it compelling. 8/10.
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Game review: Sociable Soccer 24 (Nintendo Switch)

Tue, 25th Jun 2024
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Sociable Soccer 24 for Nintendo Switch offers an arcade-like, accessible football experience with 13,000 real-life players but lacks depth and online play.
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Samsung unveils 2024 monitor lineup: gaming & smart models

Mon, 24th Jun 2024
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Samsung unveils its 2024 monitor lineup with a range of gaming, smart, and professional models, featuring cutting-edge AI enhancements and proprietary technologies.
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Game review: Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree DLC (Xbox Series X)

Fri, 21st Jun 2024
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FromSoftware's Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree DLC brings over 30 hours of challenging new content to Xbox Series X, priced at NZD $60-70.
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espresso Displays partners with JB Hi-Fi for ANZ launch

Thu, 20th Jun 2024
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espresso Displays partners with JB Hi-Fi to retail its touchscreen displays across over 100 locations in Australia and New Zealand, enhancing reach and product accessibility.
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Action1 launches inaugural software vulnerability report for 2024

Thu, 20th Jun 2024
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Action1's 2024 Software Vulnerability Ratings Report provides CISOs and CIOs with key insights amid NVD delays, highlighting rising exploit rates and the critical need for timely data sharing.
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Business leaders show mixed trust in Apple & OpenAI AI tech

Tue, 18th Jun 2024
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New research reveals mixed trust levels among business leaders toward AI tech from Apple and OpenAI, with privacy concerns affecting Apple's standing.
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Logitech launches lightweight Keys-To-Go 2 keyboard

Tue, 18th Jun 2024
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Logitech unveils Keys-To-Go 2, an ultra-portable wireless keyboard for various devices. Priced at NZD $149.95, this eco-friendly keyboard enhances mobile productivity.
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Capgemini report: connected health solutions soar in life sciences

Tue, 18th Jun 2024
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Capgemini's new report reveals a six-fold surge in connected health solutions in pharma and biotech since 2021, with organisations expecting 20% of revenue from these services within five years.
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Survey reveals mixed trust in AI between Apple & OpenAI

Tue, 18th Jun 2024
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A new survey from Storyblok reveals that 39% of business leaders trust Apple Intelligence and OpenAI equally, highlighting that Apple hasn't yet overcome privacy concerns in AI.
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Brightcove partners with FrightPix to launch niche streaming service

Mon, 17th Jun 2024
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Brightcove partners with FrightPix to launch a free ad-supported streaming service focused on horror, thriller, and true crime content in the US.
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PPDS launches Philips Genius educational software at InfoComm

Fri, 14th Jun 2024
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PPDS has unveiled its Philips Genius educational software at InfoComm 2024, designed to support educators with feature-rich lesson planning and seamless collaboration.
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Kaspersky updates mobile apps with enhanced security & UX features

Thu, 13th Jun 2024
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Kaspersky has launched upgraded iOS and Android apps, enhancing security and privacy features to meet the growing cybersecurity needs of mobile users.