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Hands-on review: Asus ZenBook Flip S UX370U
Tue, 15th May 2018
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
Asus ZenBook Flip S melds style and versatility, but does it justify the price tag? We delve into its capabilities.
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Trump in talks with Xi Jinping to get ZTE “back into business fast”
Tue, 15th May 2018
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twitter
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zte
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partners
The US Department of Commerce has banned American companies from selling components to Chinese telecoms giant ZTE for seven years.
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A new twist on an old phish: Apple scams now using encryption
Tue, 15th May 2018
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encryption
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phishing
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email security
Trend Micro recently deconstructed a new phishing scam that targets Apple IDs and uses AES encryption as part of its processes.
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What I love about the Corsair experience
Tue, 15th May 2018
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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corsair
After testing Corsair’s Dark Core SE mouse and MM1000 mouse pad, their comfort, customisable features, and wireless charging capabilities truly impressed.
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Hands-on review: The ultimate Corsair experience
Tue, 15th May 2018
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
Corsair's latest product suite, including the K63 keyboard and Void Pro headset, offers an exceptional blend of comfort, customisation, and gaming performance.
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Smiths City value falls as it reluctantly complies with ruling
Tue, 15th May 2018
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licensing
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smiths city
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employment court
Smiths City's stock value drops 4.6% as it faces reprimand from the Employment Court over unpaid meeting hours.
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Hands-on review: Jaybird Run True Wireless Sport Headphones
Tue, 15th May 2018
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
Designed and built by runners, but are they any good? We check out Jaybird’s Run True Wireless Sport Headphones.
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Three BostonDynamics creations straight out of a sci-fi thriller
Mon, 14th May 2018
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robots
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boston dynamics
BostonDynamics' latest videos show eerily lifelike robots, from a self-navigating Spot to the agile Atlas, sparking fears of a potential robot uprising.
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Android apps can track network connections - is it time to use a VPN?
Mon, 14th May 2018
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smartphones
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firewalls
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vpns
Google to address app monitoring of network activity in upcoming Android P, says NordVPN. Users urged to use VPN for online privacy.
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Commissioners release privacy factsheet for .nz domain registrants
Mon, 14th May 2018
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data privacy
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domain name commission
The Domain Name Commissioner and the Privacy Commissioner have released new guidance to promote good privacy practices in the .nz domain name space.
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Hands-on review: The smartwatch for semi-serious fitness buffs
Mon, 14th May 2018
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gaming
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wearables
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reviews
The vivoactive 3 is equipped with a ton other features that make it a powerful companion for tracking fitness.
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Antivirus solution protects privacy in the era of social media
Mon, 14th May 2018
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data privacy
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In the wake of Cambridge Analytica’s scandal, Trend Micro’s Maximum Security offers a robust antivirus solution to protect privacy on social media.
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Entries for global green city competition open
Mon, 14th May 2018
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datacentre infrastructure
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power / energy
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cleantech
Selva Ganapathy and Joyce Chen from the College of Business and Law, University of Canterbury, Christchurch were the APAC winners in 2017.
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Expand your storage with the QNAP TS-453Be 4-bay NAS
Thu, 10th May 2018
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storage
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reviews
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qnap
QNAP offers help managing multimedia storage for easy access to all our documents, videos, music and photographs.
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Uber aims to ‘elevate’ its service with flying taxis
Wed, 9th May 2018
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cartech
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uber
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transport
Uber's new VTOL aircraft promise to cut down commute times and reduce traffic congestion, but safety concerns cloud their aerial ambitions.
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Hands-on review: Apple iPad 9.7”, part two
Tue, 8th May 2018
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
The Apple iPad 9.7” shines with its new A10 Fusion chip and augmented reality capabilities, transforming education with iWork tools and innovative apps.
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Volvo Cars and Trucks share live vehicle data, creepy or efficient?
Tue, 8th May 2018
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cartech
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volvo
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automotive
Volvo Cars and Volvo Trucks will share live hazard data to enhance road safety, raising questions about whether this advance is efficient or invasive.
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Marvel villain Thanos is invading Fortnite for a limited time
Tue, 8th May 2018
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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marvel
If you have watched Avengers: Infinity War, you may have seen how evil Thanos can really be. Well now the evil Marvel bad guy is invading Fortnite.
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Volvo to embed Google in next-gen infotainment system
Tue, 8th May 2018
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cartech
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google
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volvo
Volvo announced it is working with Google to embed Google Assistant, Google Play Store, Google Maps and other Google services.
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Intel Extreme Masters Sydney 2018 draws a huge crowd
Mon, 7th May 2018
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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cloud services
Intel Extreme Masters Sydney 2018 wowed thousands at Qudos Bank Arena as 16 teams battled in a CS:GO showdown for a US$250,000 prize pool.