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LG's first 8K TV goes on sale in Australia
Fri, 30th Aug 2019
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digital signage
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digital entertainment
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displays & projectors
LG Australia is delivering its first 8K television starting from today, bringing the latest in LG’s range of premium TVs to Australians.
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Hands-on review: The only streaming kit you'll ever need
Fri, 30th Aug 2019
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gaming
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reviews
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This opens up a world of possibilities for both hobbyist and full-time streamers to further engage with their audiences.
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Game review: The Dark Pictures: Man of Medan
Fri, 30th Aug 2019
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
Sure you can try to save every character, although many of them can die early on too if you’re not good enough!.
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Insta360's GO mounted cam captures footage without the bumps
Thu, 29th Aug 2019
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gadgets
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photography
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insta360
Dubbed ‘the world’s smallest stabilised camera’, the Insta360 GO is a tiny camera that weight 18.3 grams and can be mounted pretty much anywhere.
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Spark opens Newmarket concept store
Thu, 29th Aug 2019
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personal computing devices
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apple
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westfield
The new store will be an 'immersive retail experience' - something customers can't experience when shopping online.
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AR 'Live View' navigation is coming to Google Maps
Thu, 29th Aug 2019
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ar, vr & metaverse
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google
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google maps
Live View will allow those travelling on foot around cities to navigate streets a little easier with turn-by-turn navigation.
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Game review: Control (PC)
Thu, 29th Aug 2019
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
Control by Remedy ropes players into a supernatural adventure, blending third-person shooting with telekinetic chaos in a visually stunning, detailed world.
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SEGA to release Genesis Mini next month
Wed, 28th Aug 2019
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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sega
SEGA is giving the SEGA Genesis console the mini treatment as the company sets to launch the new SEGA Genesis Mini next month.
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Google's new approach to machine learning without the privacy worries
Wed, 28th Aug 2019
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ai
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google
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ml
Google’s Federated Learning keeps AI insightful yet private by training models on devices, then combining anonymized learnings—reducing privacy concerns.
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Epson expands scanner portfolio
Tue, 27th Aug 2019
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document management
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ecm
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martech
Epson has launched its fastest-ever colour duplex document scanners, the WorkForce DS-970 and DS-870, targeting busy, high-volume offices.
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OG walks away with $15.5 million Dota 2 grand prize
Tue, 27th Aug 2019
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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esports
The team walked away with a grand price of US$15.5 million, after battling it out with 15 other teams in the five-day event.
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Hands-on review: Dyson V11 is the smartest stick vac on the block
Tue, 27th Aug 2019
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gaming
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digital entertainment
It’s a vacuum cleaner that displays the efficiency and precision of cleaning only seen in advertisements, and never actually played out in real-life use cases.
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Sphero buys littleBits to create new ways of inspiring kids in STEM
Mon, 26th Aug 2019
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edutech
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littlebits
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sphero
Sphero will purchase littleBits in order to further the companies’ common mission: to inspire the creators and inventors of tomorrow.
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Online DJ service Beatsource brings on renowned DJ A-Trak
Mon, 26th Aug 2019
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digital entertainment
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digital music
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music download
Beatsource recruits Grammy-nominee DJ A-Trak to its board as it prepares to launch an online store and innovative streaming product, Beatsource LINK.
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Game review: Madden NFL 20 (Xbox One)
Mon, 26th Aug 2019
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gaming
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digital entertainment
EA Sports' Madden NFL 20 on Xbox One impresses with stunning visuals and gameplay depth, though Face of the Franchise lacks past story mode charm.
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HPE's Aitken supercomputer shoots for the moon
Mon, 26th Aug 2019
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spacetech
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datacentre infrastructure
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hpe
HPE unveils the Aitken supercomputer, designed to support NASA’s Artemis programme aiming for the lunar South Pole by 2024, enhancing mission simulations.
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Hands-on review: The AirPods 2 with wireless charging
Mon, 26th Aug 2019
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
Apple's AirPods 2 introduce wireless charging, faster device switching, improved call battery life, and Hey Siri function, yet lack noise blocking.
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Chorus CEO to resign after successful company transformation
Mon, 26th Aug 2019
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uc
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wireless networks
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cloud services
Chorus CEO Kate McKenzie to resign at year's end after tripling fibre connection volumes and leading the company to a USD $53 million profit.
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Hands-on review: The 2019 iMac marks 21 years of Apple's elegant desktops
Fri, 23rd Aug 2019
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gaming
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digital entertainment
Apple's 2019 iMac remains true to its elegant design roots while delivering unparalleled power and performance, celebrating 21 years of innovation.
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Intel to release 10th gen mobile CPUs later this year
Fri, 23rd Aug 2019
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endpoint protection
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edr
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intel
Comet Lake CPUs will be available later this year in more than 90 designs for use in laptop and two-in-one devices.