Technology Gifts stories - Page 266
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.
'New era' as iOS comes under malware attack
Fri, 7th Nov 2014
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smartphones
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malware
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firewalls
Security experts warn that a new malware family is targeting Apple iOS and OS X, marking a 'new era' in malware.
Far Cry 4 PC system requirements come out of the wild
Fri, 7th Nov 2014
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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ubisoft
Ubisoft unveils PC specs for Far Cry 4, launching Nov 18. Dive into a new world and even ride elephants in this highly anticipated instalment.
Apple blocks WireLurker infected apps
Fri, 7th Nov 2014
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smartphones
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malware
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cybersecurity
Apple moves to block apps infected with WireLurker, but warns users to download and install software from trusted sources only.
HP ventures into the world of gaming
Fri, 7th Nov 2014
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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personal computing devices
HP dives into gaming with Omen 15, aiming to reclaim its edge in tech. The high-spec notebook targets gamers, launching amid company split.
Telecom operators could lose 50 percent of customers by next year
Fri, 7th Nov 2014
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smartphones
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uc
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personal computing devices
A global survey by Ovum indicates telecom operators could lose up to half of their customers over the course of the next year.
'Make fitness your mission' with NZDF's Force Fit app
Fri, 7th Nov 2014
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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apps
NZDF launches 'Force Fit' app to help Kiwis achieve military-grade fitness, with no gym required. Aimed at boosting nationwide fitness levels.
Girls in Games targets budding young game developers
Thu, 6th Nov 2014
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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learning
Girls in Games workshop in Auckland inspires young females to explore game development, offering hands-on experience and networking.
SingStar Ultimate Party is karaoke gold at its best
Thu, 6th Nov 2014
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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wireless networks
SingStar Ultimate Party dazzles with phone mic integration, making karaoke more accessible and fun without extra costs.
Review: Ollie
Thu, 6th Nov 2014
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
Who’ve thought that a plastic doodad the size of a can of Pringles could move so damned fast or that it could be so much fun to drive?.
Social networks drain smartphone batteries, says AVG
Wed, 5th Nov 2014
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personal computing devices
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google
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apple
AVG reports social networks like Facebook and Instagram are major culprits in smartphone battery drain and storage woes.
Motorcycle Club racing to consoles in December
Wed, 5th Nov 2014
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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motorcycle club
Motorcycle Club, an arcade-style racing game, speeds onto consoles this December, featuring a vast array of global brands and innovative team play.
Super Freak Tornado Movie? Sounds ah-mazing. Wrong
Tue, 4th Nov 2014
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reviews
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film review
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movies
Into the Storm proves a whirlwind of disappointment, failing to capture the thrilling essence of its disaster film predecessors. 1.5/5.
Just Dance 2015 is fun, even for dancing novices
Tue, 4th Nov 2014
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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ubisoft
Just Dance 2015 is the newest iteration of Ubisoft’s very addictive dancing simulator. If you love dancing, no doubt you will like the dance routines.
Sharing photos on Facebook via smartphone has become much easier - and cooler
Mon, 3rd Nov 2014
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personal computing devices
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apple
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facebook
Facebook's new update transforms photo sharing into storytelling on smartphones, making it sleeker and more intuitive.
Banks to go to war in mobile payment battle
Mon, 3rd Nov 2014
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smartphones
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martech
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commerce systems
Several major banks are gearing up to release their own mobile payment apps, which could prove a major competitor for Apple Pay and competing products.
Review: Sony Xperia E3
Mon, 3rd Nov 2014
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
Sony returns to the budget smartphone market with the Xperia E3, a solidly built device with impressive features for its price.
The Crew PC system requirements come out of the pit stop
Mon, 3rd Nov 2014
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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ubisoft
Ubisoft unveils PC system requirements for the eagerly awaited open-world racer, The Crew, launching this December. Ready your rigs!.
Review: Plantronics BackBeat FIT Headphones
Mon, 3rd Nov 2014
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
The BackBeat FIT headphones by Plantronics are designed for sporty people. As an anything but sporty person, are they any use for me?.
Spotify finally brings dark theme to iPad
Mon, 3rd Nov 2014
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digital entertainment
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personal computing devices
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apple
The new look brings Spotify’s dark theme, refreshed typography and rounded iconography that can be seen on the mobile and desktop platforms.
Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare is available now
Sun, 2nd Nov 2014
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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activision blizzard
Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare, featuring Kevin Spacey as the villain, launches today, promising futuristic warfare on new engine.