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Game review: Fate/Samurai Remnant (PS5)
Wed, 25th Oct 2023
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Well, now it's 2023, and Omega Force has released something totally different. 2023 sees the release of a new action RPG called Fate/Samurai Remnant.
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Hands-on review: EA Sports FC 24
Tue, 24th Oct 2023
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EA Sports announced it would be continuing its popular football franchise under a new title, and it feels strange to say that 'EA Sports FC 24' is finally here.
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Securing festive shopping: Tips to avoid online scams and protect personal data
Tue, 24th Oct 2023
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apple
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As online festive shopping skyrockets, concerns about personal cyber security have deepened. Avoid becoming a victim of scams with these top tips.
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Adobe unveils AI-powered Photoshop Elements 2024 and Premiere Elements 2024
Mon, 23rd Oct 2023
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creative technologies
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ai
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adobe
Adobe unveils Photoshop Elements 2024 and Premiere Elements 2024, offering over 20 innovative AI-powered features.
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Dreame Technology unveils L20 Ultra, revolutionising household cleaning
Mon, 23rd Oct 2023
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ndi
Dreame Technology launches L20 Ultra, a compact high-efficiency cleaning machine, set to redefine household cleaning.
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HyperX launches new tools to enhance gaming content creation experience
Mon, 23rd Oct 2023
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apple
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HP's gaming division, HyperX, introduced new products like Vision S Webcam and Audio Mixer, aimed to boost gaming content creation.
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Dyson's powerful noise-cancelling headphones coming to NZ
Mon, 23rd Oct 2023
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digital music
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nz
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headphones
Dyson's high-fidelity noise-cancelling headphones have arrived in New Zealand, offering a pure listening experience lasting up to 50 hours.
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Netsafe & 2Degrees partner to promote smartphone safety to Kiwis
Mon, 23rd Oct 2023
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digital music
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spotify
A UK grime artist, 2Degrees, and Netsafe have created a programme to teach Kiwi children about smartphone safety.
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Hands-on review: HTC Vive XR Elite
Fri, 20th Oct 2023
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The HTC Vive XR Elite is a next-generation VR headset that offers a lighter, more comfortable experience for users, but with a hefty price tag of £2,000.
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Hands-on review: Journey ALTI Wireless Charging Reversible Desk Mat
Fri, 20th Oct 2023
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cloud services
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The Journey ALTI Wireless Charging Reversible Desk Mat is a pricey device that only works with expensive phones, making it a niche product.
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Velocity announces this year's winners of the $100k Challenge
Fri, 20th Oct 2023
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Construction waste, plant disease detection and gender challenges tackled at New Zealand's Velocity $100k Challenge. WasteXpert wins top prize.
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Seagate reveals new high-performance FireCuda 520N NVMe SSD
Fri, 20th Oct 2023
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microsoft
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Seagate unveils the high-performance FireCuda 520N NVMe SSD, the perfect storage upgrade for handheld gaming devices.
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JBL announces next evolution of cornerstone product
Thu, 19th Oct 2023
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digital music
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speakers
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JBL unveils the L100 Classic Mkll, an upgraded version of its iconic bookshelf loudspeaker, combining vintage style and modern sound quality.
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X/Twitter targets New Zealand with new annual subscription fee
Thu, 19th Oct 2023
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nz
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social media
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twitter
X, formerly known as Twitter, is set to charge new users in New Zealand and the Philippines an annual fee of $1 to combat spam and bot accounts.
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STM Goods introduces mindful Focus Collection for iPhone
Wed, 18th Oct 2023
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apple
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microsoft
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STM Goods unveils the mindful Focus Collection of iPhone 15 cases, designed to improve focus and personal wellbeing.
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McAfee enhances its product lineup with advanced AI protection
Wed, 18th Oct 2023
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cybersecurity
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casb
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cios
McAfee enhances product lineup with new AI protections and amplified identity and privacy features for consumers.
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Game review: The Dark Pictures Anthology: Little Hope (Nintendo Switch)
Tue, 17th Oct 2023
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Supermassive Games' Little Hope is a short, narrative-based horror game with a disappointing ending, says journalist. Rating: 6.0/10 #gaming.
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Intel unveils 14th Gen processors with record speeds for overclockers
Tue, 17th Oct 2023
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Intel landmarks its 14th Gen desktop processors with unprecedented speeds, boosting performance for tech enthusiasts.
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Fitbit unveils Charge 6, its most advanced tracker yet
Tue, 17th Oct 2023
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google
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smartwatch
Revolutionising wearable tech, the Fitbit Charge 6 debuts with enhanced heart rate metrics and integrated Google utilities.
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Mastercard's Gamer Academy tackles gender disparity in global esports industry
Tue, 17th Oct 2023
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gaming
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martech
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commerce systems
Mastercard unveils global initiative, Mastercard Gamer Academy, in a bid to improve diversity in esports and gaming.
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espresso Displays releases next-gen 17' portable touchscreen
Mon, 16th Oct 2023
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wfh
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mobility
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monitors
espresso Displays launches the espresso 17 Pro, a portable touchscreen with professional-grade performance and unrivalled features.
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Gen Z & millennials: the most vulnerable to cybercrimes
Mon, 16th Oct 2023
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malware
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physical security
Gen Z and millennials, the digital era's major users, are most at risk of falling prey to cybercrimes, a study suggests.
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AWS unites with Immutable to integrate game studios into Web3
Fri, 13th Oct 2023
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cloud services
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gaming
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public cloud
Amazon Web Services teams up with Web3 gaming firm, Immutable, for seamless integration of game studios into Web3.
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LEGO & Nintendo partner to bring Animal Crossing to life
Fri, 13th Oct 2023
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gaming
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lego
Nintendo and LEGO partner together to launch Animal Crossing-themed LEGO, set to launch globally in March 2024.