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Huawei launch P9 in New Zealand

Wed, 18th May 2016
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Huawei claim that the P9 & P9 Plus can capture 300% more light than conventional smartphone cameras which makes for impressive low-light performance.
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Security hole in Symantec antivirus exposes Windows, Linux and Macs

Wed, 18th May 2016
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A major security vulnerability has been uncovered by UK white hat hacker and Google Project Zero developer, Tavis Ormandy.
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Hands-on Review: Instax Sharer Printer

Wed, 18th May 2016
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Like many, I take several bazillion metric tonnes of photos using my phone and the sheer convenience of whipping it out is just too easy.
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Hands-on Review: Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Tablet

Tue, 17th May 2016
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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If Darth Vader owned a laptop, I'd wager that it'd be a Lenovo. They're built like brick you-know-what houses.
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Hands-on Review: QNAP TVS-EC1580MU-SAS-RP Network Attached Storage

Wed, 11th May 2016
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storage
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gaming
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digital entertainment
With this NAS, you can save, load and share files seamlessly over the company LAN. Lost USB keys and business downtime will be a thing of the past.
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Hands-on Review: TomTom Bandit Action Cam

Fri, 6th May 2016
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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wireless networks
You'd be forgiven for thinking the action cam market was sewn up. The latest arrival, the TomTom Bandit, shows there's still scope for innovation.
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More affordable AND more powerful PCs on the horizon

Wed, 27th Apr 2016
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semiconductors
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intel
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Intel's vPro CPUs have garnered some serious media coverage, but details around Intel's next generation budget CPUs are also surfacing.
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Hands-on Review: iPhone SE

Mon, 18th Apr 2016
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digital entertainment
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While many smartphone makers bet big on super-sized phablets, Apple has chosen to go smaller, launching the iPhone SE.
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Hands-on Review: AirDroid app

Wed, 30th Mar 2016
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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wireless networks
Sometimes an app proves to be so insanely useful that you wonder how you coped without it - is this the handiest Android app ever?.
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Hands-on Review: Samsung Gear VR

Wed, 30th Mar 2016
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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Samsung's Gear VR dazzles with an expansive app library and impressive wearability, setting it apart in the booming VR landscape.
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Hands-on Review: Rapoo E9090P Wireless Keyboard

Tue, 22nd Mar 2016
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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Intended for use with the home theatre PC, Rapoo's E9090P keyboard ticks a lot of boxes - when asked if I wanted to review one, I leapt at the chance.
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So long Flickr and thanks for all the fish!

Thu, 10th Mar 2016
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dr
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cloud services
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A corporate group-think can lead to some pretty silly decisions. This time it appears that struggling Internet player, Yahoo, has got it all wrong.
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Hands-on Review: Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge

Thu, 10th Mar 2016
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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Samsung's Galaxy S7 Edge is a solid evolution. It takes what is good with the S6 Edge and adds useful upgrades to make it a compelling option.
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Hands-on Review: Samsung Galaxy S7

Tue, 8th Mar 2016
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digital entertainment
After much speculation, the Samsung Galaxy S7 is finally here. Pat Pilcher was lucky enough to get his hands on one for a week.
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Hands-on Review: ASUS Transformer Book

Mon, 22nd Feb 2016
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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notebook
Asus's Transformer Book: an 11 convertible with robust battery life and versatile hinge, good for travellers on a budget.
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Apple vs the Feds: The facts

Mon, 22nd Feb 2016
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cybersecurity
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apple
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apple iphone
The Internet was recently ablaze as a Californian Judge ordered that Apple help the FBI unlock a suspected criminals iPhone.
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Wellington IoT network goes live

Thu, 4th Feb 2016
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iot
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wireless networks
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cloud services
Wellington is first cab off the ranks to go live with a new wireless network aimed at connecting up the Internet of Things.
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Hands-on Review: BenQ Trevolo Bluetooth speaker

Fri, 15th Jan 2016
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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bluetooth
Where other makers have opted for simplistic designs, BenQ pushed the boat out when it came to the Trevolo Bluetooth speaker.
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Hands-on Review: Nexus 6P smartphone

Tue, 12th Jan 2016
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gaming
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digital signage
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digital entertainment
The biggest event on the Android-land calendar happens when Google launches their Nexus smartphones. Meet the new Nexus 6P.
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Eyes on review: Star Wars - The Force Awakens

Mon, 11th Jan 2016
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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film review
It's hard to believe that it's been a whopping 38 years since the first Star Wars film screened. The latest one has created a huge amount of hype.