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Technology Gifts stories - Page 34

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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Storyblok named Customer's Choice by Gartner Peer Insights
Thu, 11th May 2023
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reviews
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developers
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content creation
Storyblok is the only vendor named a Customers' Choice in the report, with 88% of customers willing to recommend it.
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Google's Mathew Pretel appointed as Cartelux Head of Product
Wed, 10th May 2023
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personal computing devices
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google
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apple
Mathew Pretel, former Senior Advertising Solution Architect for Google, has joined Australian ad tech company Cartelux as Head of Product.
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Microsoft tops the list for cyber vulnerabilities in April
Wed, 10th May 2023
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
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personal computing devices
Some of the vulnerabilities in Apple and Microsoft are being used by the Nokoya ransomware group and likely nation-state actors.
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Three ways BLUETTI can help you celebrate Mother's Day
Wed, 10th May 2023
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power / energy
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solar power
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batteries
Mother's Day is an occasion to show love and appreciation to our mothers and mother figures. Here are three ways to celebrate with BLUETTI power solutions.
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Radware updates Bot Manager for Android, iOS mobile apps
Tue, 9th May 2023
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smartphones
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cybersecurity
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personal computing devices
The solution helps prevent nefarious bots from bypassing defences to gain unlawful access to native Android and iOS mobile applications.
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Hands-on review: Poly Sync 10 USB Speakerphone
Tue, 9th May 2023
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
Poly sent over its Sync 10 USB speakerphone to test out. TechDay's Darren Price puts the unit through its paces.
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Game review: Redfall (Xbox Series X)
Mon, 8th May 2023
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
Redfall is an Xbox exclusive only available for the PC and the Xbox Series X/S consoles. It is truly the first AAA exclusive we’ve had in a long time.
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Game preview: Park Beyond (PC)
Mon, 8th May 2023
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gaming
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digital entertainment
FutureFive got to spend some time with a preview version of Limbic Entertainment's upcoming theme park management game, Park Beyond.
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Cybersecurity in the robotics market grows in the billions
Thu, 4th May 2023
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robots
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smart home
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it automation
According to FMI, cybersecurity in the robotics market is anticipated to grow at a consistent CAGR of 11.7% during the forecast period of 2023-2033.
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Game review: Front Mission 1st: Remake (Switch)
Thu, 4th May 2023
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
Front Mission was originally released exclusively in Japan in 1995 for the Super Famicom. Now, strategy fans can play Front Mission 1st: Remake.
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Griffin hires Marina Gorey as Chief People Officer
Wed, 3rd May 2023
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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fca
UK financial technology firm Griffin hires Marina Gorey as Chief People Officer to drive its organizational growth and development.
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Hands-on review: Bluetti AC180 Portable Power Station
Tue, 2nd May 2023
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
Bluetti sent over its AC180 Portable Power Station to test out. Techday's Darren Price puts the unit through its paces.
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Hands-on review: Norton 360 Platinum
Tue, 2nd May 2023
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
Norton 360 Platinum: comprehensive security suite for home users with customizable features and powerful antivirus protection.
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Game review: Advance Wars 1+2: Reboot Camp (Switch)
Fri, 28th Apr 2023
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
Advance Wars 1+2: Reboot Camp is a nostalgic remake of the classic Game Boy Advance games, with new graphics and gameplay.
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BlackBerry revamps AI-based Cylance cybersecurity portfolio
Fri, 28th Apr 2023
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smartphones
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cloud security
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ai
BlackBerry has unveiled an upgraded AI-based cybersecurity portfolio, reducing alert fatigue by 90% compared to previous versions.
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Banks, healthcare amongst top targets for cybercrime
Fri, 28th Apr 2023
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smartphones
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healthtech
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blackberry
BlackBerry's latest report reveals a surge in cyberattacks on financial institutions, food retailers, and healthcare providers.
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Game review: Dead Island 2 (PC)
Fri, 28th Apr 2023
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
Dead Island 2’s oft-delayed journey to release is over, with the game now available on PC, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, and PlayStation 5.
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9 out of 10 mobile games ignore user privacy: Usercentrics
Tue, 25th Apr 2023
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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data privacy
Mobile game publishers are not aligned with mobile industry’s evolution towards consent, despite brands increasingly insisting on using only compliant data.
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Game review: Horizon Forbidden West: Burning Shores DLC (PS5)
Mon, 24th Apr 2023
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
It has been over a year since the release of Horizon Forbidden West. Now, developer Guerrilla Games has released the game’s first DLC.
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2022’s eSIM downloads up 135%: Trusted Connectivity Alliance
Mon, 24th Apr 2023
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smartphones
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uc
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5g & beyond
Shipments reported by TCA members increased 13% year-on-year to reach 382 million units, with TCA estimating the total market in 2022 at 427 million units.