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Google's Chromecast launches in NZ, offering a simple, affordable streaming solution for your TV, challenging Apple TV with its minimalist design.
The boffins at Philips must've had their thinking caps on when they created the Hue lighting system, as Hue can do some pretty amazing things.
Philips might just have the solution to New Zealand's high electricity costs with their new LED bulb, mimicking incandescent light efficiently.
Quantum dots are transforming TV visuals with eye-popping colours and sharpness, promising an affordable leap in display technology.
Pat Pilcher caught up with Ray Owen, the new head of ANZ for Nokia to chat about the future of mobile networks.
After two decades, Microsoft plans to replace Internet Explorer with 'Spartan', a new, leaner browser, signalling the end of an era.
Huawei's newest kid on the block, and the Ascend Mate is definitely a big boy, sitting on the phablet side of the fence.
After a raid by the Swedish Police on their Stockholm data centre, it only took a week or so for the Piratebay to bounce back.
4G may have finally made it to New Zealand, but Huawei are already eying up the next generation of mobile technology.
Huawei might not be one of New Zealand's well known brands, but on the global telco stage they're bigger than huge.
Car phone cradles mightn't be the most exciting phone accessory, but they do make several metric tonnes of common sense.
According to Torrent Freak, Swedish police raided the pirate bay's Stockholm datacenter confiscating equipment.
Theophany's Katheros speakers astonish with their dream-inspired design, delivering premium sound that challenges pricier rivals.
Asustor's AS7008T NAS dazzles with its dark, stylish design and robust performance for SMEs, but sports a high-end price tag.
Sony Xperia Z3 review: A sleek design, enhanced camera, and a battery that won't quit mark Sony's latest as a potent contender in the smartphone arena.
Epson's new WF-3640, with cutting-edge PrecisionCore tech, promises laser-like speed and quality for small businesses.
Samsung's Gear S dazzles with its curved touchscreen and embedded 3G, redefining the smartwatch game. No phone required.
Samsung Galaxy Note 4 delivers punchy performance and crystal-clear display but comes with a premium price tag.
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?.
Sony returns to the budget smartphone market with the Xperia E3, a solidly built device with impressive features for its price.