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Technology Gifts stories - Page 150

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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Shadow of the Colossus PS4 media kit unboxing photos
Tue, 30th Jan 2018
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PlayStation NZ was kind enough to send out a media kit for the PS4 remake of Shadow of the Colossus to FutureFiveNZ.
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Hands-on review: Dragon Ball FighterZ is awesome like a Super Saiyan God
Fri, 26th Jan 2018
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Dragon Ball FighterZ is a great new 2D fighting game in the same vein as Capcom's Street Fighter and Marvel vs Capcom series.
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Square Enix announces special 30th Anniversary Final Fantasy quiz for fans to participate in
Thu, 25th Jan 2018
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Square Enix has announced a special quiz fans can take that tests their overall knowledge of the 30 year history of the popular Final Fantasy series.
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Apple ships 29 million iPhone X units in Q4 2017
Wed, 24th Jan 2018
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Apple ships 29 million iPhone Xs in Q4 2017, making it the world's top-selling smartphone model over the holidays.
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Microsoft announces that Xbox Game Pass will now include new release video games
Wed, 24th Jan 2018
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Microsoft's Xbox Game Pass service is getting a major upgrade later this year because it will now add all first party new releases.
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NZTech’s top three tech trends impacting the wellbeing of Kiwis
Wed, 24th Jan 2018
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CEO Graeme Muller says these major tech developments will significantly impact lives of New Zealanders for the better.
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VMware announces availability of Pulse IoT Center
Tue, 23rd Jan 2018
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VMware says they put the Pulse IoT Center through the paces of an extensive beta test with customers and partners going back to June 2017.
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Gameplay modes and areas that AO Tennis needs to improve on with future update patches
Mon, 22nd Jan 2018
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Initially, I was very happy with the release of AO Tennis, but after listening to a lot of feedback, I realise the game is far from perfect now.
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Facebook, Apple, Twitter missing from 2018's top software companies ranking
Fri, 19th Jan 2018
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G2 Crowd's 2018 Top 100 software companies rankings are out, with Facebook, Twitter, and Apple missing from the list. Slack leads the chart.
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Hands-on review: AO Tennis is a Grand Slam winner
Fri, 19th Jan 2018
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After so many years, we finally receive a new tennis game on PS4 and Xbox One called AO Tennis. Is it worth the long wait?.
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Aussie tech company rubs shoulders with the best in Reuters top 100
Thu, 18th Jan 2018
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Thomson Reuters has named Melbourne’s Computershare among the world's top 100 technology companies, the only Australian firm to make the prestigious list.
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Apple to pump up data center spending by $10 billion
Thu, 18th Jan 2018
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Apple expects to invest over $30 billion in capital expenditures in the US over the next five years and create over 20,000 new jobs.
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Microsoft adds several new Xbox One video games to its Game Pass service
Thu, 18th Jan 2018
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Game Pass is Microsoft's own gaming service that serves like Netflix but for video games. The company has now announced several new games joining...
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Bandai Namco is extending the Dragon Ball FighterZ open beta for another 24 hours
Thu, 18th Jan 2018
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Thanks to all of the server troubles, not many people have been able to play the Dragon Ball FighterZ open beta. Well now it has been extended.
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Assassin’s Creed Origins DLC gets a release date
Thu, 18th Jan 2018
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Players can continue their journey through Ancient Egypt with a wide variety of new content, including several hours of storyline quests.
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The world's smallest gaming PC packs a big punch
Wed, 17th Jan 2018
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Portable handheld console GPD WIN 2 claims to be able to run AAA games smoothly, with ultimate compactness and long battery life.
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Australian game developers march on, generating $118 million of revenue
Wed, 17th Jan 2018
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The Australian video game development industry continues to flourish, despite minimal recognition from their government.
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WWE 2K18 'Enduring Icons' DLC Pack Is Now Available On PS4, Xbox One And PC
Wed, 17th Jan 2018
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2K Games has now released the brand new 'Enduring Icons' DLC pack for WWE 2K18. It adds five new legendary wrestlers for you to play as.
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Parents beware! Malware may be hitchhiking on game apps
Wed, 17th Jan 2018
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Cyber-criminals are targeting game apps intended for children, infecting them with 'AdultSwine' malware on Google Play, Check Point researchers warn.
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CheckPoint aims to tackle mental health issues using video games
Wed, 17th Jan 2018
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CheckPoint has unveiled its first trailer for a new webseries aimed at tackling mental health issues through video games, launching on 29 January.