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Technology Gifts stories - Page 28

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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ESET uncovers trojanized Signal and Telegram apps in Google Play
Fri, 1st Sep 2023
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smartphones
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advanced persistent threat protection
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research
Chinese APT group GREF are responsible for two Android campaigns targeting users of Telegram and Signal, creating fake apps to conduct espionage.
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Smartphone shipments to reach lowest volume in a decade
Thu, 31st Aug 2023
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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apple
Global smartphone shipments are predicted to drop 4.7% in 2023 to 1.15 billion units, the lowest volume in a decade, says IDC.
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Most attacked games revealed as dangerous gaming habits rise
Thu, 31st Aug 2023
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gaming
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advanced persistent threat protection
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digital entertainment
Improper gaming habits can lead to malware and viruses, account takeover, identity theft, swatting and doxing, spyware, data breaches, DDoS attacks and more.
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Hands-on review: HyperX Cloud Stinger 2 gaming headset for PlayStation
Wed, 30th Aug 2023
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
HyperX releases Cloud Stinger 2 headset for PlayStation 4 and 5, boasting a lightweight design and high-quality audio for an affordable price.
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Hands-on review: Journey EZMO Wallet and Phone Stand
Wed, 30th Aug 2023
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smartphones
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reviews
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mobile accessories
The EZMO Wallet and Phone Stand from Journey is an intuitive solution for iPhone users looking to save some real estate in their pocket.
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Game review: Madden NFL 24 (Xbox Series X)
Tue, 29th Aug 2023
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
Madden NFL 24 brings back mini-games and improves gameplay, but fails to impress with its buggy performance and lackluster presentation. (110 characters).
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Game review: Ride 5 (PS5)
Tue, 22nd Aug 2023
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
Thankfully, Ride 5 includes some new features to make the game more approachable for new players of the franchise.
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Matt Batten Joins Five by Five as New ECD
Tue, 22nd Aug 2023
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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collaboration
Five by Five appoints Matt Batten as new Executive Creative Director. Expansion plans set to strengthen agency's presence in Australia.
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BlackBerry appoints Neelam Sandhu as CMO
Fri, 18th Aug 2023
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smartphones
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cybersecurity
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advertising
BlackBerry appoints Neelam Sandhu as Chief Marketing Officer, responsible for leading marketing and corporate sustainability efforts.
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Hands-on review: Xencelabs Pen Display Tablet 24'
Thu, 17th Aug 2023
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reviews
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personal computing devices
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gadgets
Xencelabs appear to be on to a winner here. The Pen Display 24 had me feeling that with a little more time, I might become the next Banksy.
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Chiayo Electronics releases sweat-resistant fitness microphone
Thu, 17th Aug 2023
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digital entertainment
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fitness
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digital music
Crafted with professional sound quality in mind, the Chiayo Fitness Microphone features a robust IP57 waterproof design.
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Gaming fast becoming the new social for Generation Alpha
Thu, 17th Aug 2023
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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social media
Gaming is emerging as a core channel for youth engagement, with social via gaming fast becoming the choice for Gen Alpha (ages 4 - 18).
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Let'sMOD’s platform brings generative AI into social gaming
Thu, 17th Aug 2023
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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llms
Let’sMOD’s new offering uses quantum techniques, which are set to disrupt social gaming with generative microgame AI.
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Three reasons why your smartphone needs security protection
Wed, 16th Aug 2023
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smartphones
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cybersecurity
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kaspersky
Research on Digital Payments revealed that Android smartphone is the most used device for online financial transactions in the region.
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Starfield’s unveils special edition drive and hub for Xbox
Wed, 16th Aug 2023
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storage
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gaming
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cx
Save the Secrets of the Universe with Seagate’s new Starfield special edition game drive and hub for Xbox, available for pre-order in Australia and New Zealand.
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Hands-on review: Samsung Galaxy Watch6 Classic - One to watch!
Tue, 15th Aug 2023
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smartphones
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wearables
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reviews
We explore Samsung's latest watch, with its blend of timeless design and modern tech, for a seamless lifestyle.
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Hands-on review: Galaxy Z Flip5 - Not just refined, redefined.
Tue, 15th Aug 2023
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smartphones
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reviews
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samsung
Explore the Galaxy Z Flip5: A foldable marvel with a Flex Window, unique camera angles, and nature-inspired design.
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Game review: Everspace 2 (PS5)
Tue, 15th Aug 2023
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
Due to the success of the first game, developer Rockfish Games immediately went to work on the sequel, simply called Everspace 2.
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Alphawin unveils next-gen gaming security with iDenfy
Mon, 14th Aug 2023
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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iam
iDenfy, identity verification and fraud prevention expert, has partnered with Alphawin, a casino and sportsbook operator offering an online gaming experience.
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Nokia, TPG Telecom and MediaTek demonstrate 360-degree video
Mon, 14th Aug 2023
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smartphones
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ar, vr & metaverse
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uber
In collaboration with TPG Telecom and MediaTek, Nokia showcased a live 360-degree video broadcast on the future of the Metaverse.