Technology Gifts stories - Page 196
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.
Sony announces the games that will look cool with the PS4 Pro launch
Fri, 4th Nov 2016
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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sony
Many old and new video games will be getting a makeover when the PS4 Pro launches next week. A full list has been provided.
Late quarter drive from Apple sees significant growth in smart watch market
Fri, 4th Nov 2016
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wearables
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personal computing devices
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apple
Apple Watch shipments drive significant growth in global smart watch market, with 2.8 million units shipped in Q3 2016.
Review: Save the DBZ timeline with Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2
Fri, 4th Nov 2016
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2 is the sequel to the popular Xenoverse. It expands on the original game adding tons of new characters and scenarios.
Hands-on review: Dino the Cognisaurus - this is the reptile you’re looking for
Fri, 4th Nov 2016
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
Dino the Cognisaurus utilises IBM Watson AI to create an interactive, engaging toy experience for kids, balancing fun and education for GBP £199.
Watch Dogs 2 Season Pass info announced by Ubisoft
Thu, 3rd Nov 2016
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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ubisoft
Ubisoft unveils Watch Dogs 2 Season Pass perks, with early PS4 access and new missions set to enhance the hacker universe.
ComCom proposes continuation of number portability
Thu, 3rd Nov 2016
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smartphones
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commerce commission
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technology gifts
It enhances competition in the market as it removes a disincentive for consumers to leave their current provider if they see a better deal elsewhere.
Smart home vulnerability: Tips for staying internet secure
Wed, 2nd Nov 2016
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surveillance
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smart home
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cybersecurity
Security is only as effective as the weakest link. Therefore, it is important to secure you entire home network and the devices that connect to it.
Kiwi born fitness app hits the big time overseas, but not at home
Wed, 2nd Nov 2016
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fitness
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technology gifts
Kiwi fitness app, My Virtual Mission, has gained 30k users in the UK and US, but has been slow to take off in its home market of New Zealand.
Device vendors gear up for the Singles’ Day sales event in China
Tue, 1st Nov 2016
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smartphones
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analyst report
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technology gifts
Chinese vendors are preparing for the popular Singles' Day event, often referred to as the Black Friday of the west.
Lara Croft celebrates her 20 years in style
Sun, 30th Oct 2016
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
After a year-long wait, the PlayStation 4 release of Rise of the Tomb Raider is finally here and worth every minute, according to a journalist.
Ubisoft partners with Hudson Mohawke to make Watch Dogs 2 soundtrack
Sat, 29th Oct 2016
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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ubisoft
Ubisoft has announced that it has partnered with famous producer, Hudson Mohawke, to make the Watch Dogs 2 soundtrack.
Ubisoft announces open beta weekend for snowboard/ski game Steep
Sat, 29th Oct 2016
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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ubisoft
Adrenaline junkies will be happy to know that an open beta will be staged for Ubisoft's Steep. This is the new open-world snowboard/skiing game.
Xiaomi and Lenovo climb in India’s smart phone market as local players falter
Fri, 28th Oct 2016
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smartphones
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lenovo
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xiaomi
There is ongoing portfolio consolidation as local players change their product strategies, emphasising 4G-enabled models that are becoming mainstream.
Are Chinese vendors saving the global smartphone market?
Fri, 28th Oct 2016
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personal computing devices
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apple
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samsung
Chinese vendors propel global smartphone market to 6% growth in second straight quarter, countering declines by giants Samsung and Apple, says Canalys.
Apple unveils new MacBook Pros
Fri, 28th Oct 2016
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smartphones
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martech
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commerce systems
Apple launches next-gen MacBook Pros, boasting a customizable Touch Bar, faster graphics, enhanced colour and sound, in a sleeker design from NZ$2499.
Hands-on review: HP OfficeJet Pro 7740 Wide Format All-in-One - Making me fall in love again
Fri, 28th Oct 2016
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
In a very few days I’ve become enamoured of this printer. For a product with a relatively small footprint it sure packs a lot in!.
New IDC stats show Galaxy Note7 debacle hasn't slowed Samsung down
Fri, 28th Oct 2016
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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apple
New statistics from IDC show that despite Samsung's Galaxy Note7 being removed from the market, this has had no effect on global smartphone shipments.
New survey ‘disappointing’ for Fitbit as Kiwis vote on their favourite electronics
Fri, 28th Oct 2016
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wearables
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personal computing devices
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apple
Apple and Samsung remain on top, while LG, Panasonic, Sony and The Warehouse's Veon proving popular with Kiwi consumers.
Hands-on review: Playstation 4 Universal Media Remote
Thu, 27th Oct 2016
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
The remote makes a huge difference to using the PS4 for media playback. Having a PS4 remote (at long last) is definitely a good thing.
Hands-on review: Asus Chromebit CS10 - a portable PC
Thu, 27th Oct 2016
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
This incredible little USB-sized device has been made to turn your monitor into a mini PC and was designed for your cloud applications.