Technology Gifts stories - Page 117
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.
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.
Hands-on review: LIFX A60+ LED Smart Light brightens the day
Thu, 27th Jun 2019
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gaming
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reviews
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smart home
LIFX A60+ smart bulb dazzles with colour, mood settings & app ease, enhancing homes sans hub. #SmartLighting #Review.
Major vulnerability found Electronic Arts gaming client
Thu, 27th Jun 2019
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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security vulnerabilities
Once exploited, the vulnerabilities would have led to player account takeover and identity theft, Check Point and CyberInt found.
BlackBerry + LG accelerate partnership for autonomous vehicles
Thu, 27th Jun 2019
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smartphones
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cartech
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software development
BlackBerry is partnering with LG Electronics to advance its work in connected and autonomous vehicle technology.
Game review: Crash Team Racing Nitro-Fueled races on all major platforms
Wed, 26th Jun 2019
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
Crash Team Racing Nitro-Fueled, a remake by Activision and Beenox, hits all major platforms with revamped graphics, new content, and intense difficulty.
A detailed look at the global wearables market
Tue, 25th Jun 2019
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wearables
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healthtech
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personal computing devices
ResearchAndMarkets.com released a new report, providing a comprehensive examination of the state of the wearables market for the next five years.
Synopsys and Arm enable tapeouts for mobile processors
Tue, 25th Jun 2019
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smartphones
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endpoint protection
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edr
Synopsys and Arm partner to boost early tapeouts of the new Cortex-A77 CPU and Mali-G77 GPU, optimising design and verification for mobile and 5G devices.
Weight up! Corsair's Elite gaming mouse lets you decide how to play
Tue, 25th Jun 2019
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
The mouse makes you appreciate how something moves and glides so much more when you actually take the time to customise things.
BlackBerry's security software protects 150 million vehicles
Tue, 25th Jun 2019
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smartphones
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cartech
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cybersecurity
BlackBerry’s strong focus on vehicle cybersecurity has earned the company’s technology a place in more than 150 million cars on the road across the world.
Game review: My Friend Pedro (PC)
Tue, 25th Jun 2019
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
If Deadpool was a 2.5D shooter, it would be My Friend Pedro, with the banana Pedro being a surrogate for the Marvel madman’s internal monologue.
Game Review: The Elder Scrolls Online: Elsweyr (PC)
Mon, 24th Jun 2019
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
Elsweyr is this year’s major helping of new content, significantly more that than found in the steady stream of DLC that the players enjoy throughout the year.
NZ’s car sharing platform ups its game with new feature
Mon, 24th Jun 2019
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smartphones
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smart appliances
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peer-to-peer
Yourdrive, New Zealand’s car sharing platform, has announced it is now allowing remote vehicle access to renters.
Apple recalls 2015 MacBook Pros because they could catch fire
Fri, 21st Jun 2019
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power / energy
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personal computing devices
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apple
Apple recalls 2015 15-inch MacBook Pros over battery overheating and fire risks. Devices sold from Sep 2015 to Sep 2017 affected; replacements free.
OPPO woos photography lovers with a pop-up cam
Thu, 20th Jun 2019
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smartphones
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oppo
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photography
OPPO has launched its new Reno smartphone series in New Zealand, featuring a pop-up camera for photography enthusiasts, with prices up to NZD $1300.
Hands-on review: Play your way with Corsair’s Nightsword RGB gaming mouse
Thu, 20th Jun 2019
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
The Nightsword is easily the gaming mouse of choice for a truly discerning player who knows their play style well and what they need to perform their best.
Game Review: Total War: Three Kingdoms (PC)
Thu, 20th Jun 2019
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
Total War: Three Kingdoms transports the strategy series to ancient China, marrying tight narrative with stunning visuals in a highly polished format.
Cyberpunk 2077 now available for pre-order
Thu, 20th Jun 2019
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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cyberpunk 2077
The Cyberpunk 2077 Collector’s Edition is also available for pre-order and comes packed with a number of high-quality collectibles.
In brief: A look at Samsung's latest gadgets
Wed, 19th Jun 2019
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smartphones
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wearables
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digital signage
Samsung has been busy releasing a bunch of products including smartphones, watches and tablets – here are the latest gadgets you should watch out for.
PC market back on the downslide, says IDC
Wed, 19th Jun 2019
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network infrastructure
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personal computing devices
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lenovo
New Zealand's traditional PC market saw an -8.3% YoY decline in Q1 2019, signalling a return to the downturn after two quarters of growth, reports IDC.
Hands-on review: Makeblock Motionblock
Wed, 19th Jun 2019
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gaming
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robots
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reviews
Makeblock's new Motionblock robot kit offers an engaging, hands-on introduction to STEAM for kids and adults, despite a few minor drawbacks.
LG releases raft of new smart appliances
Wed, 19th Jun 2019
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smart home
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smart appliances
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home robots
LG launches a range of space-saving, voice-activated smart appliances, from fridges and washing machines to an auto-steamer and a robotic vacuum/mop.