Oracle (not Microsoft) set to become TikTok’s “trusted tech partner”

Oracle (not Microsoft) set to become TikTok’s “trusted tech partner” for NZ, Australia, US...

It’s been an unusually busy Sunday night (US time) for the tech industry. But now, finally, it looks like we’ve got some clarity over the Microsoft vs Oracle, TikTok bidding war. First,...

Samsung Galaxy Buds Pro review

The Samsung Galaxy Buds Pro are easily Samsung's best wireless earbuds. They are a significant upgrade on their predecessor the Galaxy Buds Live. However, unless you’re a Samsung Galaxy S21 user,...
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Microsoft launches the Surface Laptop 4 with Intel and AMD options

The new Surface Laptop 4 is Microsoft's first attempt at closing the gap on the M1 Macooks.
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JBL Charge 5 review

JBL’s Charge 5 is the latest addition to the Charge family of portable speakers. And while it doesn’t bring a lot of changes, it’s a very good outdoor portable speaker. It produces...
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Does Norton 360 still deliver a valuable antivirus package? We put the software to the test
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Sony WF-1000XM3 Earbuds review

Sony’s WF-1000XM3 Wireless Noise Cancelling headphones are some of the best wireless earbuds on the market. They have everything you would want in a pair of earbuds, they sound great, they’re...
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Vodafone found guilty of misleading conduct

Auckland District Court has ruled that Vodafone was guilty of nine charges under section 11 of the Fair Trading Act relating to its conduct over its “FibreX” service. Judge Sinclair found Vodafone’s...

The Google Nest Cam (battery) review: a solid security camera that offers 3-hours free...

The Google Nest Cam (battery) is a solid security camera. Its on-device intelligence has been improved to recognise actual events not arbitrary movement, it has a decent battery and it provides useful...
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Amazon Echo Auto review (NZ): What’s the point in the Echo Auto?

Let me start by saying something obvious: the Echo Auto (NZ$89; AU$79; UK£49; US$49) is a piece of hardware designed to bring the Alexa voice assistant to your car. But that’s...

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The Meta Quest 3 is official

Just days after carelessly offering one of the best-known tech journalists on the planet a free go on a prototype, Meta has officially announced...