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Review: The true wireless earbuds you’ve been looking for?
Fri, 18th Dec 2020
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Padmate's latest true wireless headphones, the PaMu Quiet, aim to meet high expectations with features like noise-cancelling and voice assistance integration.
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Game review: Cyberpunk 2077
Fri, 18th Dec 2020
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gaming
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data analytics
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martech
CD Projekt Red should have delayed the console releases of Cyberpunk 2077, says journalist, as gameplay and narrative receive positive ratings.
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5G flaws allow criminals to steal data, cut access to the web
Thu, 17th Dec 2020
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uc
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hyperscale
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public cloud
5G technology flaws allow criminals to steal data and cut web access, says security assessment by Positive Technologies.
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Poly ANZ shares tips for transitioning back to the office
Thu, 17th Dec 2020
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uc
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hybrid & remote work
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voip
UC specialist firm, Poly, has released a video series sharing tips for returning to the office in the 'new normal'.
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Hands-on review: Mario Kart Live, the toy all 90s kids wanted
Thu, 17th Dec 2020
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gaming
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Nintendo's Mario Kart Live combines the childhood joys of Mario Kart and remote-controlled cars, creating a game that provides hours of fun for all ages.
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Documents overtake photos in the cloud amid COVID-19
Wed, 16th Dec 2020
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storage
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vpns
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cloud storage
People are storing documents more often than photos and other media files in the cloud by 29% amid the global COVID-19 pandemic.
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Gamers targeted as identity theft, bullying and cheating increases online
Tue, 15th Dec 2020
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gaming
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physical security
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digital entertainment
More than a tenth of gamers have had their ID stolen – which could be worth as much as $347bn globally, according to new research.
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Hands-on review: Opkix One waterproof HD micro-camera
Tue, 15th Dec 2020
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gaming
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Opkix One: The Future of Action Cams? These tiny HD cameras offer discreet, high-quality video in a compact package.
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Hands-on review: Twelve South’s Curve Riser
Mon, 14th Dec 2020
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gaming
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digital entertainment
Upgrade your home office setup with the Curve Riser from Twelve South. Elevate your screen and stay organized for just $149.99AUD.
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Research: Pandemic no match for resilient internet infrastructure
Mon, 14th Dec 2020
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uc
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telco
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de-cix
Despite fears that the increase in traffic could overwhelm the global internet infrastructure, new research shows it has been absolutely consistent.
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Hands-on review: EXO AX AX5400 Mesh Wi-Fi 6 Router
Mon, 14th Dec 2020
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gaming
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digital entertainment
The D-Link EXO AX AX5400 Mesh Wi-Fi 6 Router is a robust beast that offers fast speeds and advanced features for all your wireless networking needs.
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Game review: Twin Mirror
Fri, 11th Dec 2020
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gaming
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Twin Mirror offers a non-linear gameplay experience with intriguing investigation scenes, but falls short in length and overall entertainment value.
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Game review: Assassin’s Creed Vahalla
Wed, 9th Dec 2020
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gaming
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digital entertainment
Assassin's Creed Valhalla departs from its stealthy roots, adopting action RPG gameplay and next-gen graphics, but some fans may be disappointed.
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Check Point warns of surge in phishing scams as hackers impersonate delivery vendors
Fri, 4th Dec 2020
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phishing
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email security
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online shopping
Hackers are targeting delivery vendors in email phishing campaigns to exploit the holiday shopping season, warns Check Point.
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Cyber-attackers target COVID-19 vaccine supply chain in sweeping phishing campaign
Fri, 4th Dec 2020
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phishing
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email security
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ibm
IBM releases bombshell report on phishing campaign targeting COVID-19 vaccine supply chain in multiple countries.
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Game review – Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War
Fri, 4th Dec 2020
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gaming
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While not many new things can be added to Call of Duty games, the series continues to be the most popular FPS franchise in history.
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D-Link ANZ launches Wi-Fi 6 PCIe adapter with Bluetooth 5.1
Thu, 3rd Dec 2020
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wireless networks
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personal computing devices
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bluetooth
The DWA-X3000 can achieve Wi-Fi speeds up to 2402Mbps (5GHz) + 600Mbps (2.4GHz) and is backwards compatible with 802.11ac/n/g/a/b technology.
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Game Review: The Dark Pictures Anthology: Little Hope (PC)
Thu, 3rd Dec 2020
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gaming
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The Dark Pictures Anthology: Little Hope swaps the South Pacific for an eerie abandoned town in the latest installment of the horror series.
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Top security tips for online shoppers
Tue, 1st Dec 2020
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phishing
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email security
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wireless networks
Consumers are being warned to stay vigilant as fraudsters and cybercriminals target online shoppers ahead of the holiday season.
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Hands-on review: Amazon 4th Gen Echo and Echo Dot
Tue, 1st Dec 2020
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
Amazon has launched the 4th generation Echo smart speakers, featuring a softer, spherical design and improved sound quality.