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Game review: Mario Tennis Fever (Switch 2)

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Mario Tennis Fever serves up fast, over-the-top rallies and a surprisingly deep Adventure mode, making Switch 2's best family tennis game yet.
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Hands-on Review: OPPO Watch X2 smartwatch

Fri, 11th Jul 2025
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The OPPO Watch X2 smartwatch offers robust design, impressive health features, and up to 16 days' battery life, perfect for style and function on the move.
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MoveAhead uses mobile games to get Australian kids active

Thu, 3rd Jul 2025
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Irish start-up MoveAhead is using motion-tracking mobile games to get Australian kids off the couch and building basic movement skills.
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OPPO launches Watch X2 in NZ with premium health features at NZD $649

Fri, 23rd May 2025
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OPPO launches its Watch X2 smartwatch in New Zealand at NZD $649, featuring military-grade durability, medical health tracking and five-day battery life.
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Nick Kyrgios joins Activision for Verdansk map return

Fri, 28th Mar 2025
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Tennis star Nick Kyrgios has partnered with Activision to celebrate the return of the Verdansk map in Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 Season 03.
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Alibaba tests AI-enhanced replays for Paris 2024 Olympics

Mon, 20th May 2024
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Alibaba Cloud and Olympic Broadcasting Services are testing an AI-enhanced multi-camera replay service in Shanghai, preparing for Paris 2024 to revolutionise sports broadcasting.
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NPL partners with PlaySight for AI sport technology

Wed, 11th Oct 2023
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NPL partners with AI tech provider PlaySight to enhance player experience in Australia's growing Pickleball sport.
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Hands-on Review: Samsung S95C 65-inch OLED TV

Tue, 10th Oct 2023
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Showcasing the best in OLED technology, the S95C offers an immersive home viewing experience that blows you away.
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Intel unveils ambitious plans for it's Aurora supercomputing technology

Fri, 25th Aug 2023
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The world's first two exaflop supercomputer is being discussed by Intel, marking a milestone in supercomputing technology.
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Infosys onboards tennis Icon Rafael Nadal as Ambassador

Fri, 25th Aug 2023
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Infosys, an expert in next-generation digital services and consulting, has announced a three-year partnership with global tennis star Rafael Nadal.
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Infosys and Adobe partner to empower learning and upskilling

Tue, 18th Jul 2023
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Infosys collaborates with Adobe to transform the digital workforce through its online learning platform, Infosys Springboard, under its Tech for Good charter.
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Apple previews watchOS 10 featuring a new smart stack

Wed, 7th Jun 2023
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According to the company, the new OS features a new design, new watch faces, new features for cyclists and hikers, and important tools for health.
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Infosys unveils a generative AI technological solution

Fri, 2nd Jun 2023
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Responsible by design approach ensures uncompromising ethics, trust, privacy, security and compliance, according to the company.
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Corpay enters new agreement with World Table Tennis

Thu, 1st Dec 2022
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Corpay Cross-Borders award-winning platform will enable eligible companies to manage their global payments from a single point of access.
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Game review: Session: Skate Sim

Fri, 7th Oct 2022
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Session: Skate Sim had been in early access on both Xbox and PC platforms, but finally, the game has been fully finished in 2022.
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Tennis for everyone: Putting the 'S' in ESG through tech-enabled accessibility

Thu, 31st Mar 2022
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Organizations are struggling to define the 'S' in ESG frameworks, but prioritizing digital accessibility can benefit all.
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It's time for digital marketers to dip their toes in Web 3.0

Fri, 4th Feb 2022
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Web 3.0, the next generation of the internet, is set to revolutionize digital marketing and give power back to users.
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Jabra's Evolve2 75 headset is engineered for hybrid workplaces

Wed, 17th Nov 2021
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The Evolve2 75 is the first in the Evolve line of headsets to feature Jabra's fully adjustable Advanced Active Noise Cancellation (ANC).
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Driving revenue from the Edge

Tue, 27th Apr 2021
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It's expected by 2023, 5G and Edge will provide $517 billion of revenue across manufacturing, heath care, transport, environmental monitoring and gaming alone.
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Interview: How Infosys transformed the Australian Open into a virtual 'Grand Slam'

Thu, 11th Mar 2021
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Infosys has partnered with Tennis Australia to enhance the digital experience of this year's Australian Open with cutting-edge technology and AI insights.