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Office gifting trends shift amid rising living costs
Thu, 6th Feb 2025
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workplace
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workplace culture
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economy
Workplace gifting is evolving as living costs rise, with fewer colleagues contributing but higher average amounts per gift, reports GroupTogether.
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Hands-on review: OWC Thunderbolt 5 Hub
Thu, 6th Feb 2025
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reviews
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peripherals
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bandwidth
The OWC Thunderbolt 5 Hub boasts an impressive 80Gbps bandwidth, doubling previous speeds, making it essential for creatives and power users alike.
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Apple launches new app for creating custom invitations
Wed, 5th Feb 2025
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martech
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personalisation
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cdp
Apple has launched Apple Invites, a new app for iPhone that allows users to create custom event invitations and manage RSVPs seamlessly.
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Amber Technology unveils Valentine's Day gift guide for 2025
Wed, 5th Feb 2025
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digital entertainment
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valentine's day
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distributors
Amber Technology has unveiled its Valentine's Day gift guide, showcasing audio products from JBL and the Philips NeoPix projector for home entertainment lovers.
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Game review: Under Defeat (Switch)
Wed, 5th Feb 2025
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
Under Defeat, a beloved arcade classic from 2005, returns remastered on modern consoles, delivering exhilarating helicopter action but punishing difficulty.
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AI's impact on education: benefits & challenges ahead
Mon, 3rd Feb 2025
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edutech
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ai
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education
A new report by S&P Global Ratings highlights AI's transformative potential in education, urging investments to harness benefits while addressing ethical and funding challenges.
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Hands-on review: Creality Ender 3 V3 Plus 3D printer
Fri, 31st Jan 2025
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reviews
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ar, vr & metaverse
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3d printing
In a hands-on review, the Creality Ender 3 V3 Plus impresses with its spacious build volume and ease of use, making it an ideal entry-level 3D printer.
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LG Electronics posts record revenue of AUD $96.8 billion
Fri, 31st Jan 2025
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revenue
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lg
LG Electronics has achieved a record annual revenue of AUD $96.8 billion for 2024, bolstered by growth in home appliances and vehicle components despite a dip in operating profit.
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Leaseweb enhances infrastructure with NVIDIA GPU integration
Tue, 28th Jan 2025
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gaming
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private cloud
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public cloud
Leaseweb Global is enhancing its processing solutions by integrating powerful NVIDIA GPUs, aiming to deliver cost-effective, high-performance computing for AI and more.
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Lenovo partners Eyesafe for safer Chromebooks in schools
Tue, 28th Jan 2025
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lenovo
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schools
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eyesafe
Lenovo has teamed up with Eyesafe to equip Chromebooks for K-12 students with blue light screen protectors, enhancing eye health and academic performance.
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Samsung unveils Galaxy S25 series with advanced AI features
Tue, 28th Jan 2025
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gaming
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mdm
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digital entertainment
Samsung has unveiled the Galaxy S25 series, featuring AI advancements, enhanced camera capabilities, and robust security, now available for pre-order.
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AI apps see 180% growth, TikTok leads social downloads
Tue, 28th Jan 2025
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social media
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tiktok
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sensor tower
Sensor Tower's latest report reveals a booming global mobile economy, with users logging 4.2 trillion hours and AI apps surging to a billion-dollar market.
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TV & video streaming emissions double airline industry
Fri, 24th Jan 2025
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digital entertainment
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power / energy
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cleantech
The TV and video streaming industry is now responsible for 4% of global emissions, with 1.75 billion tonnes of CO2 equivalent produced annually, a report reveals.
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THE ICONIC partners with Google AI to transform shopping
Fri, 24th Jan 2025
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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cx
THE ICONIC is teaming up with Google Cloud to revolutionise its online shopping, introducing advanced AI features for a more personalised customer experience.
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Aussies wary of friendships with their bosses, survey finds
Thu, 23rd Jan 2025
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transparency
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millennials
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gen z
A recent survey reveals that 70% of Australians prefer keeping professional boundaries, with only 20% describing friendly ties with their bosses.
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Game review: Donkey Kong Country Returns HD (Switch)
Thu, 23rd Jan 2025
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
Nintendo's Donkey Kong Country Returns HD for Switch revitalises the classic with stunning HD graphics and accessible controls, earning a solid 9.0/10.
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Hands-on review: Corsair iCue Link Titan 240 RX RGB all-in-one CPU cooler
Tue, 21st Jan 2025
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reviews
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intel
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cpu
The Corsair iCue Link Titan 240 RX RGB cooler offers efficient water cooling for AMD and Intel CPUs, boasting impressive RGB customisation and quiet operation.
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CyberCX raises alarm on Chinese device security risks
Tue, 21st Jan 2025
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surveillance
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iot security
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iot
CyberCX has warned consumers about the security dangers posed by Chinese-manufactured internet-connected devices after a compromised doorbell incident in Australia.
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Hands-on review: Samsung Galaxy Buds 3 Pro deliver stunning audio for music lovers
Mon, 20th Jan 2025
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
Samsung's Galaxy Buds 3 Pro redefine wireless audio with stunning sound, advanced noise cancellation, and a stylish design, setting a new standard for music lovers.
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Fujifilm launches advanced binoculars with stabilisation
Mon, 20th Jan 2025
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fujifilm
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photography
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creative technologies
Fujifilm has unveiled its latest binoculars, the FUJINON TECHNO-STABISCOPE TS-L 16x40 and TS-L 20x40, featuring advanced image stabilisation for superior clarity.