Technology Gifts stories - Page 118
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.
IDC: Global personal computing market sees growth bump
Fri, 12th Jul 2019
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network infrastructure
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supply chain
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personal computing devices
The global PC market saw a surprising 4.7% growth in Q2 2019, as easing supply shortages and trade tensions boosted shipments, reports IDC.
Hands-on review: The Belkin DuraTek Plus charging cable will outlast your device
Fri, 12th Jul 2019
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smartphones
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gaming
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digital entertainment
Belkin's new DuraTek Plus charging cable boasts enhanced strength, a sleek design, and a five-year warranty, potentially outlasting your device.
Hands-on review: The 6th Gen Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon
Thu, 11th Jul 2019
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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personal computing devices
Lenovo’s 6th Gen ThinkPad X1 Carbon is a portable powerhouse, boasting sharp imagery, robust connectivity, and a featherweight design at just over 1kg.
LG launches G8S THINQ in Aus market
Wed, 10th Jul 2019
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smartphones
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digital signage
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biometrics
LG’s new smartphone offering provides a range of options for biometric security, including the new vein recognition solution with Hand ID.
The 80s are calling: Commodore 64 gets a remake
Wed, 10th Jul 2019
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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computers
The Commodore 64 is getting a revamp with a full-size keyboard and retro joystick, and will be released on December 5th.
Apple updates MacBooks for uni students
Wed, 10th Jul 2019
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personal computing devices
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apple
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mobility
Barely two months since its last spruce-up, Apple is giving the MacBook Pro yet another update – while the MacBook Air has also had an upgrade.
AMD unleashes the ultimate PC gaming platform
Tue, 9th Jul 2019
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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amd
AMD launches an advanced PC gaming platform featuring Radeon RX 5700 series graphics cards and 3rd Gen Ryzen processors, promising peak performance and visuals.
10 times malware proved that MacOS isn't bulletproof
Mon, 8th Jul 2019
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malware
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cybersecurity
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personal computing devices
In the first half of 2019, ten distinct malware threats have targeted macOS, dispelling the myth of its impenetrability, says SentinelOne.
Amazon admits storing Alexa recordings until users take action
Fri, 5th Jul 2019
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data protection
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smart home
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data privacy
Amazon has admitted that Alexa recordings, along with their transcripts, are stored on its servers until users manually delete them, raising privacy concerns.
UPDATED: Orvibo & Arlo smart home products patched to prevent attacks
Fri, 5th Jul 2019
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vpns
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surveillance
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smart home
The security of smart home devices is once again under the spotlight this week, as two different device manufacturers come under fire for major vulnerabilities.
Voice control to account for one-third of smart home market
Fri, 5th Jul 2019
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smart home
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google
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google home
Interoperability with the platforms that support voice control devices is vital for OEMs and service providers.
Hands-on review: Is game streaming your thing? This kit is essential
Thu, 4th Jul 2019
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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video
The Game Capture HD60 S is a portable capture device, perfect for streamers and content creators at all levels.
Game review: F1 2019 (PC)
Thu, 4th Jul 2019
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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game review
Codemasters' F1 2019 offers refined gameplay and stunning visuals, with exciting new features such as the 2018 F2 season and Legends mode.
Canalys: 5G smartphones will overtake 4G by 2023
Wed, 3rd Jul 2019
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smartphones
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uc
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5g & beyond
5G smartphones are set to surpass 4G in 2023, with nearly 800 million units shipped, driven by rapid adoption in China and strong government initiatives.
Vivo develops new tech for 5G era
Tue, 2nd Jul 2019
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smartphones
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uc
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5g & beyond
Vivo unveils its 5G vision at MWC Shanghai 2019, introducing Vivo AR Glass, 5G Cloud Game, and Super FlashCharge 120W to revolutionise mobile user experience.
3D printing enabling PC customisation
Tue, 2nd Jul 2019
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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3d printing
3D printing is allowing consumers to personalize their PC builds, creating unique and customised rigs, says Crucial ANZ.
Hands-on review: The Harman Kardon Allure Portable Speaker
Tue, 2nd Jul 2019
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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bluetooth
Harman Kardon's Allure Portable marries quality sound with Amazon Alexa's voice control, offering both WiFi and Bluetooth connectivity.
Hands-on review: Corsair HS35 is the complete console gaming headset
Mon, 1st Jul 2019
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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corsair
Corsair’s HS35 gaming headset delivers impressive multi-platform sound quality, durable design, and remarkable comfort, proving itself a top choice for gamers.
Hands-on review: In the age of smart TVs, how relevant is the 4K Apple TV?
Fri, 28th Jun 2019
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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personal computing devices
Two years on, is the 4K Apple TV still a viable choice in the world of smart TVs? We delve into its design, hardware, interface, and more to find out.
Hands-on review: Corsair’s unbeatable gaming mouse and pad combo
Fri, 28th Jun 2019
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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corsair
Corsair’s DARK CORE RGB SE mouse and MM1000 Qi Charging Mouse Pad deliver unmatched performance and convenience for gamers, solving key issues elegantly.