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Technology Gifts stories - Page 47

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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Hands-on review: Arlo Go 2 security camera
Thu, 11th Aug 2022
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partner programmes
In my humble opinion, Arlo Go 2 offers security for anyone needing to keep a remote eye on prized possessions or premises at different locations.
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Samsung introduces new generation of foldable smartphones
Thu, 11th Aug 2022
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smartphones
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5g & beyond
Samsung has unveiled its new range of Galaxy Z smartphones, bringing new developments to the company’s foldable smartphone portfolio.
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New range of Samsung Smart Watches announced with health focus
Thu, 11th Aug 2022
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smartphones
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wearables
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personal computing devices
Samsung has announced new additions to its SmartWatch portfolio, with the Galaxy Watch5 and Galaxy Watch5 Pro to be released in late August.
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Hands-on review: Eufy Wire-Free Dual Cam Video Doorbell 2K
Thu, 11th Aug 2022
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gaming
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reviews
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smart home
We have had our house secured by Eufy products for over seven months now. We love the brand, and it has never let us down.
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Game review: Digimon Survive (PlayStation 5)
Wed, 10th Aug 2022
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gaming
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digital entertainment
Since there’s little actual gameplay in Digimon Survive, the biggest draw card to the game is its long and interesting story.
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Attacks on gaming companies more than double over past year
Tue, 9th Aug 2022
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gaming
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digital entertainment
The State of the Internet report shows gaming companies and gamer accounts are at risk, following a surge in web application attacks post pandemic.
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Hands-on review: TCL 65″ C835 Mini LED 4K Google TV
Tue, 9th Aug 2022
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gaming
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digital signage
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reviews
We introduce you today to a TV that brings the height of immersion to your viewing experience: The TCL 65″ C835 Mini LED 4K Google TV.
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Avast One extends protection with Online Safety Score
Tue, 9th Aug 2022
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smartphones
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malware
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endpoint protection
Avast One has extended its cross-platform support by adding its Online Safety Score feature to both the Mac and iOS platforms of Avast One.
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Keysight Technologies and Nokia’s public test of 800GE success
Tue, 9th Aug 2022
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smartphones
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network infrastructure
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nokia
Keysight and Nokia have successfully demonstrated the first public 800GE test, validating the readiness of next-gen optics for service providers.
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Research shows attacks on the gaming industry are getting worse
Mon, 8th Aug 2022
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malware
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gaming
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ddos
Web application attacks in the gaming sector have grown by 167% from Q1 2021 to Q1 2022, according to new research from Akamai.
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CloudBees appoints Anuj Kapur as President & CEO
Sat, 6th Aug 2022
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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risk & compliance
Former Cisco and SAP executive Anuj Kapur appointed as new president and CEO of CloudBees, bringing extensive experience to the enterprise tech sector.
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Hands-on review: Xencelabs Graphic Display Tablet
Fri, 5th Aug 2022
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gaming
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digital entertainment
Xencelabs seemed to show up out of nowhere on the market. I had no idea who they were or what they were about, but I was very intrigued.
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Chorus announces Hyperfibre sponsorship deal with NZ Esports
Thu, 4th Aug 2022
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gaming
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digital entertainment
Chorus has put its support behind New Zealand's Esports community with a newly announced three-year Hyperfibre sponsorship deal with NZ Esports.
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2degrees unveils eSIM functionality for selected devices
Thu, 4th Aug 2022
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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apple
2degrees has enabled eSIM functionality to work with a variety of Apple, Samsung and Oppo devices, including a range of iPads.
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Hands-on review: James Donkey RS4 Knight Wireless Gaming Keyboard
Thu, 4th Aug 2022
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
I have always liked mechanical keyboards, and this is no exception. I find the action much easier to use than the modern keyboards with limited travel.
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More than a fifth of cybersecurity teams ban the use of public WiFi
Wed, 3rd Aug 2022
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smartphones
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wireless networks
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cybersecurity
Verizon’s fifth annual Mobile Security Index report has revealed a continued rise in significant cyberattacks in the last year involving a mobile/IoT device.
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BAI Communications to help improve mobile coverage across regional NSW
Tue, 2nd Aug 2022
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smartphones
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government
Deputy Premier and Minister for Regional NSW Paul Toole said regional communities deserve reliable and affordable mobile services.
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BNZ launches first tap-on-phone point of sale app in NZ
Tue, 2nd Aug 2022
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smartphones
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apps
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bnz
Bank of New Zealand has launched BNZ Pay, an innovative mobile app for retailers that transforms an Android device into a contactless payment terminal.
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MyRepublic unveils 'choose the speed you need' mobile plans
Tue, 2nd Aug 2022
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smartphones
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uc
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telco
Broadband provider MyRepublic has announced the details of its new 'choose the speed you need' mobile plans, designed for New Zealanders.
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Hands-on review: SteelSeries Apex Pro Mini Keyboard
Fri, 29th Jul 2022
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
SteelSeries has taken the design of its range of Apex keyboards to create a smaller version, the Apex Pro Mini. TechDay’s Darren Price checks it out.