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LG unveils new generation of monitors, for professionals and gamers
Tue, 31st Dec 2019
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gaming
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digital signage
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digital entertainment
These monitors feature a new ‘ergo’ design for improved comfort and productivity, and are targeted for professionals and gamers.
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Year in review: What 2019 brought to the world of technology
Tue, 31st Dec 2019
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wireless networks
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cloud services
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gadgets
2019 saw an explosion of tech innovations, from foldable phones to smart home gadgets, each leaving a significant mark on enthusiasts and users alike.
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Digital technologies change the way APAC consumers manage their health
Sun, 29th Dec 2019
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iot
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healthtech
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globaldata
Digital technologies are revolutionising health management for APAC consumers through AI, mobile apps, and IoT innovations, boosting wellness and convenience.
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Animoca Brands acquires San Fran gaming company behind Power Rangers
Thu, 26th Dec 2019
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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ios
In a major move, Animoca Brands acquires the San Francisco-based gaming firm nWay for AUD $11.4 million, aiming to tap into competitive gaming markets.
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APAC leads the way for 28bn virtual reality market
Fri, 20th Dec 2019
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ar, vr & metaverse
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globaldata
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market analyst
The Asia-Pacific region, led by China, South Korea, and Japan, is set to dominate the US$28bn global virtual reality market by 2030, says a GlobalData report.
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Hands-on review: BackBeat FIT 6100 Wireless Sport
Fri, 20th Dec 2019
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
The BackBeat FIT 6100 Wireless Sport by Plantronics delivers superior sound, noise-cancelling capabilities, and ergonomic design, all for under USD $300.
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2K Games & UnitedMasters name winners of NBA 2K20 soundtrack comp
Fri, 20th Dec 2019
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digital entertainment
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2k games
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digital music
Ten winners were selected in total for the official soundtrack – and it’s the first time fans have ever had the chance to take part.
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Needs, challenges, opportunities: HP study delves into the world of creatives
Thu, 19th Dec 2019
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hp
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skills gap
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study
HP's new study reveals 80% of Australian creatives worry about staying relevant, while 92% feel the need to upskill to stay competitive globally.
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PlayStation to release ‘Back Button’ for DualShock controller
Thu, 19th Dec 2019
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gaming
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digital signage
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digital entertainment
Sony PlayStation is launching a new Back Button Attachment for DualShock 4, arriving with limited stock and restricted to the US and Canada from 23 January.
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Game Review: Transport Fever 2 (PC)
Wed, 18th Dec 2019
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
Urban Games' Transport Fever 2 is a visually stunning and deeply complex transport management sim, demanding strategy and patience from its players.
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Corsair buys out gaming controller design firm SCUF Gaming
Wed, 18th Dec 2019
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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corsair
Corsair has made moves to buy out SCUF Gaming, the developers of high-performance gaming controllers for Xbox, PlayStation, and PC.
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A look at the ASUS TUF Gaming X570-Plus (Wi-Fi) motherboard
Tue, 17th Dec 2019
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reviews
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asus
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technology gifts
The ASUS TUF Gaming X570-Plus (Wi-Fi) motherboard, with 'military-grade' components, promises robust foundations for a high-performance gaming PC.
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Kacific satellite payload to take off on SpaceX launch
Tue, 17th Dec 2019
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spacetech
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healthtech
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spacex
Its 56 high-throughput spot beams will place capacity over selected regions in South East Asia, New Zealand, and the Pacific Islands.
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Wontok: Are e-wallets a threat to society?
Tue, 17th Dec 2019
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fintech
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mobile wallet
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wontok
As e-wallets gain popularity, criminals find new ways to exploit our behaviours and beliefs. Are we trading convenience for vulnerability?.
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Game review: Star Ocean: First Departure R
Tue, 17th Dec 2019
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
Square Enix re-releases Star Ocean: First Departure as a remaster for PS4 and Switch, breathing new life into the '90s JRPG classic with modern updates.
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Xbox Series X console promises ‘four times the processing power of the Xbox One X’
Mon, 16th Dec 2019
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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microsoft
Microsoft unveils the Xbox Series X, boasting four times the processing power of the Xbox One X, support for 8K, and cutting-edge gaming features.
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OPPO confirms Find X2 flagship to be unveiled Q1 2020
Mon, 16th Dec 2019
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smartphones
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oppo
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technology gifts
OPPO confirms the Find X2 flagship will debut in Q1 2020, featuring Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 865 and next-gen gaming, sound, and 5G innovations.
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Hands-on review: xFyro ARIA wireless earbuds
Mon, 16th Dec 2019
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
The xFyro ARIA earbuds claim to be the most advanced yet, but do they live up to the hype? Our hands-on review dives into their design, performance, and value.
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ESET urges parents to consider security protection for their children
Sat, 14th Dec 2019
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cybersecurity
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virus
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information protection
While many parents worry about their child’s online activity, many are not taking precautionary measures, according to new insights from ESET.
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Sennheiser donates 1500 headsets to gaming charities
Fri, 13th Dec 2019
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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sennheiser
Sennheiser donates 1500 headsets to global charities, boosting gaming communities and aiding in social support.