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Game review: ReadySet Heroes disappoints
Fri, 18th Oct 2019
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
Indie game <em>ReadySet Heroes</em> fails to impress with lack of interesting features and a nonexistent online community.
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Instagram to roll out better third party access controls
Thu, 17th Oct 2019
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data privacy
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instagram
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data sharing
Instagram is introducing enhanced controls for users to manage third-party app access to their data, rolling out over the next six months.
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Razer fits latest gaming laptop with infrared keyboard tech
Thu, 17th Oct 2019
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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personal computing devices
Razer’s new gaming laptop has opted for optical keyboard technologies designed to register faster key presses and more commands in the heat of the battle.
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Google launches four new home products
Wed, 16th Oct 2019
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smartphones
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smart home
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digital entertainment
Google unveils Nest Mini, Pixelbook Go, Pixel 4, and Pixel Buds in its latest announcement. Find out all the details here.
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Call of Duty: Modern Warfare - Special Ops: What you'll need to play on PC
Wed, 16th Oct 2019
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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call of duty
It’s little more than a week before Call of Duty: Modern Warfare – Special Ops launches across the world on PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC.
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Samsung Galaxy S10 software updated to be more like the Note10
Wed, 16th Oct 2019
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smartphones
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software updates
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samsung
The Samsung Galaxy S10 is stepping up to become more like its cousin the Note 10, with a bunch of new software updates, camera tools and Windows integration.
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Buy Now Pay Later users ditching their credit cards
Wed, 16th Oct 2019
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bnpl
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ecommerce
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online shopping
Almost 50% of Australian Buy Now Pay Later users have cancelled or stopped using their credit cards, according to new research by Mozo.com.au.
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Gaming fandom descends on PAX Australia 2019
Tue, 15th Oct 2019
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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pax australia
PAX Australia 2019, the country's biggest gaming show, brought gamers from all walks of life to Melbourne for a weekend of gaming extravaganza.
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AMD launches Radeon 5500 series GPUs for desktops & notebooks
Tue, 15th Oct 2019
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lenovo
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hp
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acer
AMD unveils the Radeon 5500 series GPUs exclusively for preconfigured desktops and notebooks, promising significant performance boosts for gamers.
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ESET breaks down attacks targeting gamers and IT manufacturers
Tue, 15th Oct 2019
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coinminer
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eset
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winnti group
The Winnti Group is known for its espionage capability and targeted attacks, although financial motivations cannot be excluded.
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Boeing backs Virgin Galactic's missions to space
Tue, 15th Oct 2019
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spacetech
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virgin galactic
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satellite
Boeing is throwing its weight – and its wallet – behind Sir Richard Branson’s spaceflight company Virgin Galactic.
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Samsung Singapore says the Galaxy Fold is now back in stock
Mon, 14th Oct 2019
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smartphones
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samsung
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samsung galaxy fold
After weeks of being out of stock, the highly sought-after Samsung Galaxy Fold is now available again in Singapore, priced at SGD $3,088.
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New, stylish microbuds from Aussie success story
Mon, 14th Oct 2019
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digital entertainment
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headphones
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digital music
Weighing four grams, BlueAnt’s Pump Air 2 are one of the world’s smallest and lightest true wireless microbuds.
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New tech makes up 25% of US$1.7 trillion consumer spending
Mon, 14th Oct 2019
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wearables
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drones
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personal computing devices
Consumer spending on technology is forecast to reach US$1.69 trillion in 2019 with a quarter coming from emerging technologies such as VR/AR.
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Game review: Painting art in Concrete Genie
Mon, 14th Oct 2019
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
Your goal at the beginning of the game is very simple because Ash has to literally light up the drab parts of town using his magical paint brush.
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Could robots learn to recognise human emotions? Study says yes.
Fri, 11th Oct 2019
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robots
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ai
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warwick business school
Robots could learn to recognise human emotions using movements, poses, and facial expressions, according to new research.
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Sennheiser's new gaming headset offers 100 hours of battery life
Thu, 10th Oct 2019
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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sennheiser
Sennheiser unveils new wireless headphones specifically designed for gamers, featuring low latency and 100-hour battery life.
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Password habits still key obstacle to business’ security - LogMeIn
Thu, 10th Oct 2019
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mfa
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passwords
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lastpass
LogMeIn's new global report pinpoints poor employee password habits as a major security challenge despite advances in multi-factor authentication adoption.
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The powerful tech helping to uncover the universe's mysteries
Thu, 10th Oct 2019
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datacentre infrastructure
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data science
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hpc
The Flatiron Institute leverages high performance computing and AI, using cutting-edge Lenovo and Intel technology, to unravel the universe's deepest secrets.
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Sony announces PlayStation 5 'Holiday 2020' release date
Wed, 9th Oct 2019
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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sony interactive entertainment
Sony announces official release date for PlayStation 5 and reveals details of new controller with haptic feedback and improved triggers.