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Technology Gifts stories - Page 4

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: Snow Bros. Wonderland (Nintendo Switch)
Mon, 2nd Dec 2024
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The nostalgic sequel Snow Bros. Wonderland offers captivating 3D gameplay and cooperative action, but suffers from outdated graphics and jumping puzzles.
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Hands-on review: Corsair M55 Wireless gaming mouse
Fri, 29th Nov 2024
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The Corsair M55 Wireless gaming mouse combines a nostalgic design with modern functionality, offering 185 hours of battery life at an affordable price.
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Hands-on review: Logitech launches POP Icon Keys
Wed, 27th Nov 2024
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Logitech has unveiled the POP Icon Keys, a stylish and customisable keyboard that merges vibrant design with advanced functionality for modern professionals.
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Hands-on review: Logitech MX Creative Console
Wed, 27th Nov 2024
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Logitech's MX Creative Console promises to enhance creativity and streamline workflows for professionals with its customisable features.
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Game review: Dragon Quest III 2D Remake (Xbox Series X)
Mon, 25th Nov 2024
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Square Enix has launched Dragon Quest III 2D Remake, enhancing visuals for modern consoles while retaining classic gameplay elements and a £95 price tag.
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Amber Technology reveals luxury gifts for festive season
Fri, 22nd Nov 2024
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Amber Technology's holiday gift guide features premium audio and entertainment products, including a wireless music streamer priced at AUD $1,799.
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Australian shoppers value seamless online & in-store experiences
Thu, 21st Nov 2024
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A new report reveals that 89% of Australian shoppers prioritise seamless online and in-store experiences, highlighting a significant trend in consumer behaviour.
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Hands-on review: Asus Expertbook P5 (P5405CSA-NZ0242) notebook
Tue, 19th Nov 2024
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The Asus Expertbook P5 combines a robust design with powerful specs, featuring an Intel Core Ultra 258V processor and selling for AUD $2,799.
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Game review: Mario & Luigi: Brothership
Mon, 18th Nov 2024
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Nintendo continues to impress in 2024 with the launch of Mario & Luigi: Brothership, a captivating turn-based RPG exclusive for the Switch.
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Game review: Lego Horizon Adventures (PS5 Pro)
Fri, 15th Nov 2024
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Lego Horizon Adventures, now available for PS5, Nintendo Switch, and PC, offers a fun, kid-friendly take on the Horizon series with engaging gameplay.
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Game review: Life Is Strange: Double Exposure
Mon, 11th Nov 2024
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The latest instalment of Life Is Strange, Double Exposure, offers players a gripping narrative as Max unravels a friend's shooting across two timelines.
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Hands-on review: GuliKit KK3 Max wired/wireless game controller
Fri, 8th Nov 2024
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The GuliKit KK3 Max game controller impresses with its premium design and versatile compatibility, proving a worthy alternative for discerning gamers.
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Hands-on review: PlayStation 5 Pro
Fri, 8th Nov 2024
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Sony's PS5 Pro is set to launch in New Zealand this holiday season, priced at NZD $1,379.95, offering enhanced graphics and a larger storage upgrade.
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JBL launches PartyLight Beam & Stick for PartyBox range
Fri, 8th Nov 2024
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JBL has launched its new PartyLight Beam and PartyLight Stick, designed to enhance the PartyBox speakers with immersive light shows that sync to music.
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Hands-on review: Beatbot AquaSense Pro Wi-Fi robot pool cleaner
Tue, 5th Nov 2024
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With perfect timing, Beatbot contacted Techday’s new pool owner, Darren Price, asking if he would like to test its new Aquasense Pro robot pool cleaner.
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Game review: Empire of the Ants (Xbox Series X)
Tue, 5th Nov 2024
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Empire of the Ants offers a unique gaming experience on Xbox Series X, allowing players to explore a vivid world from an ant's perspective.
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Game review: Rogue Flight (PS5)
Mon, 4th Nov 2024
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Indie title Rogue Flight revives the classic on-rails shooter genre with impressive graphics and challenging gameplay, earning a solid 8.0/10.
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Trend Micro hosts Pwn2Own Ireland to tackle AI risks
Thu, 31st Oct 2024
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Trend Micro has launched the Pwn2Own Ireland contest to uncover vulnerabilities in AI-enabled consumer devices, supported by Meta, Synology, and QNAP.
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Hands-on review: Kingston XS1000R 2TB external SSD
Thu, 31st Oct 2024
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Kingston unveils its award-winning XS1000R 2TB external SSD, boasting speeds of up to 1050MB/s, ideal for on-the-go data transfer.
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Hisense named official partner for FIFA Club World Cup 2025
Thu, 31st Oct 2024
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Hisense has been unveiled as the first Official Partner of the FIFA Club World Cup 2025, promising enhanced fan experiences through technology.