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Technology Gifts stories - Page 70

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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Apple jumps on the Bluetooth tracker bandwagon pioneered by Tile
Wed, 21st Apr 2021
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Apple has entered the market for Bluetooth trackers, pioneered by companies like Tile - but as always, Apple puts its own spin on things.
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Game review: Monster Jam Steel Titans 2 (PC)
Tue, 20th Apr 2021
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Monster Jam Steel Titans 2 offers thrilling monster truck racing in a game that is torn between realism and arcade fun. 6.5/10.
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Hands-on Review: WD_Black SN850 NVMe SSD Game Drive
Mon, 19th Apr 2021
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Western Digital sets out to speed up data storage with its WD_Black SN850 NVMe SSD Game Drive. Does it live up to its claims?.
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Apple creates sweeping carbon removal fund
Fri, 16th Apr 2021
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Apple launches $200m Restore Fund to remove carbon from the atmosphere. The fund aims to become a key part of Apple's carbon neutrality plans by 2030.
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PlayStation to start rolling out major software updates to PS5
Wed, 14th Apr 2021
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technology gifts
The PS5's first major update introduces new functionality, including the ability to store games on USB drives and cross-generation share play.
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Hands-on review: OPPO Find X3 Pro
Mon, 12th Apr 2021
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The Find X3 Pro has a juicy set of specs. After a week of playing with some of the features, they have hooked me.. again!.
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The ultimate remote working hardware and software kit
Fri, 9th Apr 2021
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Poly has released the all-in-one Poly Studio P5 kit, providing hardware and software solutions for remote working.
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Game review: Super Mario 3D World + Bowser's Fury
Fri, 9th Apr 2021
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Super Mario 3D World + Bowser's Fury is a must-play for Nintendo Switch users, offering fun gameplay and hours of entertainment.
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Game review: Doom 3: VR Edition (PSVR)
Thu, 8th Apr 2021
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Bethesda brings classic horror game Doom 3 to PlayStation VR, combining immersive corridors, jump scares, and demon-slaying action. Verdict: 8/10.
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Game review: Fitness Boxing 2: Rhythm & Exercise
Thu, 8th Apr 2021
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digital entertainment
'Fitness Boxing 2: Rhythm - Exercise' lacks the appeal of 'Ring Fit Adventure' and leaves much to be desired, says reviewer.
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Mobile devices biggest enterprise security threat - report
Thu, 8th Apr 2021
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smartphones
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hybrid & remote work
Businesses at risk from cyber criminals due to rushed remote working during COVID-19, says Verizon. 49% experienced cybersecurity issues.
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LG quits the smartphone business
Wed, 7th Apr 2021
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LG Electronics to close its mobile business unit, becoming the first major smartphone brand to exit the market.
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Hands-on review: Swann Tracker Security Camera
Tue, 6th Apr 2021
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The Wi-Fi Tracker Security Camera brings some of Swann's veteran security know-how to a standalone product for keeping an eye on your things.
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Commission completes review of consumer mobile phone bills
Fri, 2nd Apr 2021
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smartphones
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commerce commission
Commerce Commission completes mobile bill review, with refined analysis saving one in seven consumers an average of £18.28 per month.
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Hands-on review: The JBL Club Pro+ TWS wireless earbuds
Wed, 31st Mar 2021
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JBL's Club Pro+ TWS wireless earbuds offer design and decent ANC, but fall short of being professional audio equipment.
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Double-digit growth ahead for smart home devices as consumers embrace home automation
Tue, 30th Mar 2021
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Smart home device shipments reached 801.5 million in 2020, set to reach 1.4 billion by 2025, says a study by the International Data Corporation.
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Hands-on review: D-Link Full HD Wi-Fi Camera
Tue, 30th Mar 2021
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D-Link expands its home security range with the DCS-8300LHV2 Wi-Fi Camera - smaller, smarter, and packed with features.
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Hands-on review: Audiofly AFT2 wireless earbuds
Mon, 29th Mar 2021
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The AFT2 case is going to be very uncomfortable in your pocket unless you’ve fully transitioned to sweat pants by now.
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Samsung launches Galaxy XCover 5, a new rugged smartphone
Thu, 25th Mar 2021
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smartphones
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healthtech
The Galaxy XCover 5 fits within Samsung’s popular Galaxy smartphone line, bearing a much chunkier resemblance to its counterparts.
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Hands-on review: AndaSeat Fnatic Edition gaming chair
Thu, 25th Mar 2021
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The AndaSeat Fnatic Edition gaming chair exceeded expectations with its design, comfort, and adjustability, making it a must-have for gamers.