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The demand for technology gifts is significantly increasing as we begin to rely on new innovations. According to the Consumer Technology Association, 74% of U.S. adults plan to buy at least one tech gift this year, highlighting that it is one of the most prominent types of gift that is given.

Technology gifts can range from standard appliances and computer hardware to gaming and entertainment items. They are sold through a variety of channels and retail stores across the globe.
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UPDATED: Orvibo & Arlo smart home products patched to prevent attacks

Fri, 5th Jul 2019
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The security of smart home devices is once again under the spotlight this week, as two different device manufacturers come under fire for major vulnerabilities.
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Hands-on Review: In the age of smart TVs, how relevant is the 4K Apple TV?

Fri, 28th Jun 2019
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Two years on, is the 4K Apple TV still a viable choice in the world of smart TVs? We delve into its design, hardware, interface, and more to find out.
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Hands-on Review: Corsair's unbeatable gaming mouse and pad combo

Fri, 28th Jun 2019
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Corsair's DARK CORE RGB SE mouse and MM1000 Qi Charging Mouse Pad deliver unmatched performance and convenience for gamers, solving key issues elegantly.
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Major vulnerability found Electronic Arts gaming client

Thu, 27th Jun 2019
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Once exploited, the vulnerabilities would have led to player account takeover and identity theft, Check Point and CyberInt found.
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Synopsys and Arm enable tapeouts for mobile processors

Tue, 25th Jun 2019
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Synopsys and Arm partner to boost early tapeouts of the new Cortex-A77 CPU and Mali-G77 GPU, optimising design and verification for mobile and 5G devices.
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Apple gets serious about enterprise & security features

Fri, 14th Jun 2019
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Features include new BYOD policies, managed Apple IDs, security enhancements, and even an app that allows users to find their phone or their friends.
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Game review: Rage 2 (PC)

Thu, 23rd May 2019
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Bethesda hands over some development of *Rage 2* to Avalanche Studios, delivering a visually stunning and addictive post-apocalyptic shooter.
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Google puts Huawei on the Android naughty list

Mon, 20th May 2019
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Google has apparently suspended Huawei's licence to use the full Android platform, according to media reports.
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Samsung left Bixby & SmartThings code wide open to the public

Fri, 10th May 2019
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Samsung's security oversight left Bixby and SmartThings code, along with key credentials, publicly accessible on GitLab, exposing 135 projects.
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BeyondTrust updates remote access solution

Thu, 9th May 2019
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BeyondTrust launches Privileged Remote Access 19.1, introducing features to integrate third-party solutions, simplify workflows and bolster security.
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Paranoid Android? Examining three key trends in Android malware

Wed, 8th May 2019
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It definitely doesn't mean you are paranoid if you're worried about Android security:  the threat landscape is growing in every dimension.
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Almost half of storage devices for sale contain personal info, study finds

Tue, 30th Apr 2019
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Nearly half of second-hand storage devices still contain sensitive personal data, a Blancco and Ontrack study reveals, highlighting data erasure failures.
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Belkin WeMo Insight smart plugs vulnerable to attack

Mon, 29th Apr 2019
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Belkin's WeMo Insight smart plugs are at risk as McAfee reveals a nearly year-old vulnerability still unpatched, potentially allowing serious cyberattacks.
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Princeton study wants to know if you have a smart home - or a spy home

Tue, 16th Apr 2019
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Princeton University researchers are examining if your smart home devices are safe or spying on you, offering a tool to measure privacy and security risks.
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AI-driven security is no longer optional: 'It's a requirement'

Tue, 2nd Apr 2019
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Artificial intelligence (AI) is increasingly seen as the key to improved cybersecurity, according to a study by BlackBerry Cylance.
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Is Google's Stadia feasible with today's data centres?

Tue, 26th Mar 2019
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To get a better idea of the sheer audacity behind Google's latest move, we spoke to Unitas Global chief technical officer Grant Kirkwood.
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Cloud providers increasingly jumping into gaming market

Tue, 19th Mar 2019
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Aa number of major cloud service providers are uniquely placed to capitalise on the lucrative cloud gaming market.
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Huawei to deploy Open Rack in all its public cloud data centres

Sat, 16th Mar 2019
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Tech giant Huawei has unveiled plans to adopt Open Rack proposed by the Open Compute Project in its new public cloud data centres across the globe.
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NATO picks BlackBerry's encrypted voice technology to secure calls

Thu, 14th Mar 2019
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The NCI Agency acquires, deploys and defends communication systems for NATO's political decision-makers and command centres.
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Huawei at 29% share of global telecom infrastructure market

Mon, 4th Mar 2019
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Among other telecommunications infrastructure market findings, Dell'Oro reports that Huawei increased its share by 8 percentage points since 2013.