IT Brief New Zealand - Technology news for CIOs & IT decision-makers

Technology Gifts stories - Page 21

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.
Techday 18f626e68399d77cb2c5

BeyondTrust awarded Gartner Customers Choice for second year

Thu, 5th Sep 2024
#
risk & compliance
#
it services
#
beyondtrust
BeyondTrust earns its second consecutive 'Customers' Choice' title from Gartner Peer Insights, with a stellar 4.6 rating and 97% recommending its Remote Support software.
Cyberpower ups 00

Hands-on Review: CyberPower OLS1000ERT2UA UPS

Tue, 3rd Sep 2024
#
smart home
#
power / energy
#
hybrid & remote work
The CyberPower OLS1000ERT2UA UPS impresses with its versatile design and robust power protection, ideal for both home offices and corporate IT setups.
Star wars outlaws screenshot

Game review: Star Wars Outlaws (PS5)

Mon, 2nd Sep 2024
#
gaming
#
digital entertainment
#
ubisoft
Ubisoft's Star Wars Outlaws offers stellar space exploration and stunning graphics, but clunky stealth and repetitive missions hamper its full potential. Verdict: 8.0/10.
660ed173f15f3e2e9078e3b3 xgimi mogo 2 pro 1080p portable

Hands-on Review: XGIMI MoGo 2 Pro Smart Projector

Thu, 29th Aug 2024
#
digital entertainment
#
google
#
netflix
The XGIMI MoGo 2 Pro is a compact, powerful projector with Android TV, 1080P resolution, and outstanding dual 8W speakers, perfect for home entertainment.
Monster jam screenshot  1

Game review: Monster Jam Showdown (Xbox Series X)

Wed, 28th Aug 2024
#
gaming
#
digital entertainment
#
wwe
Monster Jam Showdown on Xbox Series X offers a thrilling monster truck racing experience with creative modes and a unique control system, earning an 8.5/10.
Concord screenshot

Game review: Concord (PS5)

Tue, 27th Aug 2024
#
gaming
#
digital entertainment
#
game review
Concord, Sony's new online hero shooter for PS5 and PC, is a multiplayer-only game priced at NZD $69.99 amidst a sea of free-to-play competitors.
Image  9

LG enters NZ HVAC market with smart air conditioners

Fri, 23rd Aug 2024
#
smart home
#
technology gifts
#
lg
LG Electronics enters the NZ HVAC market with smart split system air conditioners, featuring ThinQ technology and Smart Inverter Compressors, in partnership with Corys Electrical.
Techday 316cd345224df6dac518

LG Electronics outlines Future Vision 2030 at investor forum

Fri, 23rd Aug 2024
#
digital transformation
#
martech
#
smart home
LG Electronics reveals ambitious Future Vision 2030 strategy, aiming to transform into a Smart Life Solution Company and achieve Triple Seven targets.
Zenbook s 16 02

Hands-on Review: Asus Zenbook S 16 with AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 Processor

Thu, 22nd Aug 2024
#
gaming
#
endpoint protection
#
digital entertainment
The Asus Zenbook S 16 showcases the power of the AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 Processor, blending sleek design with impressive computing and AI capabilities.
Tomba screenshot

Game review: Tomba! Special Edition (PS5)

Mon, 19th Aug 2024
#
gaming
#
digital entertainment
#
game review
The '90s classic Tomba! gets a fresh release with Tomba! Special Edition for PS5, retaining its nostalgic charm and adding modern features.
Jbl live flex 3 lifestyle black pers cc 2

Hands-on Review: JBL Live Flex 3 TWS in ear headphones

Mon, 19th Aug 2024
#
digital entertainment
#
gadgets
#
wireless headphones
JBL's Live Flex 3 TWS headphones offer stellar sound quality but fall short on comfort and noise-cancellation, making them a mixed bag.
Jbl clip 5 lifestyle 01 904x560px

Hands-on Review: JBL Clip 5 Ultra Bluetooth Speaker

Wed, 14th Aug 2024
#
digital entertainment
#
bluetooth
#
speakers
The JBL Clip 5 Ultra is a game-changer in Bluetooth speakers, offering portability with its carabiner hook, waterproofing, and superior sound quality at an affordable NZD $99.99.
One piece odyssey switch

Game review: One Piece Odyssey (Nintendo Switch)

Thu, 8th Aug 2024
#
gaming
#
digital entertainment
#
final fantasy
One Piece Odyssey on Nintendo Switch impresses with stable performance and charming anime graphics, offering a worthy RPG experience with added Deluxe content.
Samsung

Hands-on Review: Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 6 both fun and reliable

Mon, 5th Aug 2024
#
gaming
#
digital entertainment
#
samsung
Samsung's new and impressive Galaxy Z Flip 6 combines nostalgic flip phone charm with the cutting-edge technology you could once only dream of having.
Techday 04eb05fe8237db4d1586

Amber Technology to showcase new automation solutions at expo

Thu, 1st Aug 2024
#
smart home
#
home automation
#
distributors
Amber Technology prepares to unveil its advanced automation solutions at the Integrate Expo 2024 in Sydney from 21-23 August, alongside partner ABB.
Anger foot 05

Game Review: Anger Foot (PC)

Wed, 31st Jul 2024
#
gaming
#
digital entertainment
#
game review
The anarchic first-person shooter Anger Foot delivers chaotic, non-stop fun with its door-kicking, enemy-booting gameplay and thumping, immersive soundtrack.
Techday bb18e6468854e4736f56

Research reveals online content's dual impact on Kiwi youth

Tue, 30th Jul 2024
#
edutech
#
software development
#
fitness
New research from the Classification Office and Netsafe reveals online content's dual role in shaping young New Zealanders' body image.
Techday 9de2401ee31e3ec13184

NVIDIA launches new NIM to simplify AI integration & scaling

Fri, 19th Jul 2024
#
gaming
#
devops
#
digital entertainment
NVIDIA's new Inference Microservices simplify AI integration, offering developers powerful tools for applications and games with secure and efficient performance.
Techday ff1fce4789eaf2c818e8

Acronis True Image returns with enhanced cybersecurity features

Thu, 18th Jul 2024
#
storage
#
data protection
#
advanced persistent threat protection
Acronis reintroduces True Image with superior cybersecurity, tackling modern threats and offering an all-in-one backup solution for home users.
Screenshot 2024 07 16 at 14

Logitech G unveils G515 wireless gaming keyboard for NZD $299.95

Wed, 17th Jul 2024
#
gaming
#
digital entertainment
#
bluetooth
Logitech G has launched the G515 LIGHTSPEED TKL Wireless Gaming Keyboard, featuring a sleek low-profile design and advanced technologies for NZD $299.95.