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Hands-on review: DJI Osmo Pocket
Wed, 5th Jun 2019
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gaming
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drones
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reviews
Famed for providing amazing drone photography equipment, DJI have adapted their gimbal and camera technology for mobile phone users.
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Apple’s new Mac Pro and Pro Display XDR
Tue, 4th Jun 2019
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personal computing devices
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apple
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pc hardware
Apple's Mac Pro redefines power with 28-core Xeon CPUs and 1.5TB memory, plus a groundbreaking 6K Retina display.
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Apple previews macOS Catalina
Tue, 4th Jun 2019
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
New security features keep users better protected and voice control lets users control their Mac entirely with their voice.
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Game review: Blood & Truth (PlayStation VR)
Tue, 4th Jun 2019
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
SIE London Studio releases VR action-movie inspired cockney crime caper, Blood & Truth for PlayStation VR. FutureFive’s Darren Price takes a butcher’s.
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Apple iOS 13 preview: Dark Mode, Sign In with Apple, all-new Maps
Tue, 4th Jun 2019
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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ios
iOS 13 is faster and more responsive with optimisations across the system that improve app launch, reduce app download sizes and make Face ID faster.
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New iPadOS powers unique experiences designed for iPad
Tue, 4th Jun 2019
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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ios
Apple unveils iPadOS with unique features to harness iPad's large display and versatility, enhancing multitasking, home screen, and Apple Pencil use.
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NordVPN: Are kids’ smart toys spying on you?
Tue, 4th Jun 2019
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vpns
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smart home
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wireless networks
Any internet-connected toys that have cameras, microphones, or location tracking may put children’s or parents’ privacy and safety at risk.
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Desktop and mobile searches vastly different, new study shows
Fri, 31st May 2019
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martech
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software development
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google
A recent SEMrush study highlights how desktop and mobile search results differ significantly, with 30% of top desktop pages losing their ranking on mobile.
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Users’ names and email addresses leaked in Flipboard data breach
Thu, 30th May 2019
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breach prevention
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data privacy
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cybersecurity
Flipboard suffered a major data breach, compromising users' names, email addresses, and passwords. The breach went unnoticed for over nine months.
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Volvo and Varjo launch world-first mixed reality application for car development
Thu, 30th May 2019
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it in manufacturing
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cartech
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ar, vr & metaverse
Volvo Cars and Varjo have developed a mixed reality approach to evaluating prototypes and designs, using Varjo's high-end augmented reality headsets.
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NordVPN announces new file encryption tool
Thu, 30th May 2019
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vpns
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encryption
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data encryption
NordLocker will be a file encryption app for macOS and Windows that will encrypt files stored on a computer or in the cloud.
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Carmaker tests heated steering wheels to help drivers pay attention
Thu, 30th May 2019
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cartech
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jaguar land rover
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autonomous vehicle
Jaguar Land Rover trials sensory heated steering wheels to help drivers focus on the road, in partnership with Glasgow University for innovation and safety.
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Microsoft outlines innovations at Computex 2019
Thu, 30th May 2019
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edge computing
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iot
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personal computing devices
With Computex 2019 in full Swing, Microsoft hasn’t held anything back about its latest innovations, technologies, and partnerships.
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Hands-on review: House of Marley's Exodus headphones
Thu, 30th May 2019
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
House of Marley have always been conscious of the environment, and their new Exodus headphones are the perfect choice for eco-friendly music lovers.
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Razer releases creator-focused Blade laptop
Thu, 30th May 2019
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digital signage
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displays & projectors
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personal computing devices
Razer has launched the Blade Studio Edition laptops, featuring the latest NVIDIA Quadro RTX and GeForce RTX GPUs, tailored for creators and prosumers.
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Treasury “deliberately and systematically” hacked
Wed, 29th May 2019
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
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data breach
This follows the opposition party’s unexpected release of details of the Government’s Budget, which were due to be made public on Thursday.
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US 'Space Fence' tracked satellite breakup debris in real time
Tue, 28th May 2019
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spacetech
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satellite
US Air Force's Space Fence detects Indian satellite debris, proving key for space safety amidst growing orbital litter.
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Adobe Premiere Rush gets optimised for Samsung devices
Tue, 28th May 2019
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martech
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digital entertainment
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samsung
Adobe Premiere Rush is now optimised for Samsung Galaxy devices, featuring enhanced GPU performance, HDR10+ support, and seamless video editing on the go.
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Hands-on review: The 2018 MacBook Air
Mon, 27th May 2019
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
2018 MacBook Air revamp - sleeker, USB-C ports, Retina display, and updated keyboard, keeping its iconic status.
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Hands-on review: The illuminating TP-Link Smart Wi-Fi LED Bulbs
Mon, 27th May 2019
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gaming
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reviews
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smart home
ve been feeling somewhat in the dark with developments in the growth of the ‘smart home’, so it was a great opportunity to find out how things work.