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Microsoft puts Cortana out to pasture

All good things must come to an end, and apparently that applies to bad things as well. Microsoft Cortana — a virtual assistant that competes for the title of most unfashionable...

Next year’s Apple Watch could bring more tricks up your sleeve

The Apple Watch Series 9 was a bit of a damp squib, features wise. Sure, it was a faster and brighter squib with the first processor upgrade in a few generations...
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How to watch Nomadland in NZ

In this article, I'll explain how to watch Nomadland in NZ. Although Nomadland isn't available on any streaming services here in New Zealand, there's a simple way you can stream the film...

Pebble’s creators want to make small phones great again

When even Apple — the company that somehow managed to normalise wandering around with AirPods in your ears — can’t sell small phones, you would think it’s time for small-handed folk...

Samsung Galaxy Watch 6 renders show the return of the bezel

It looks like Samsung might be pulling the New Coke/Coke Classic switcheroo on us. After ditching the much-loved rotating bezel on last year’s Samsung Galaxy Watch 5 — even the ludicrously...
Apple AirPods Pro review

AirPods may soon give you a hearing checkup

“An apple a day keeps the doctor away,” may just be PR for healthy eating, but Apple — the megacorp, not the fruit — appears to have taken it to heart.  According...

Meet PlayStation Portal: yours for a loopy NZ$335

Move over, Meta: your smart screen is about to lose its title as “the biggest tech flop named Portal”. Sony has announced that its thoroughly redundant streaming handheld console will be called...

The PS5 is losing weight in time for Christmas

As it did with all previous PlayStation models, Sony has put the PS5 on an intensive weight loss programme just in time for Christmas.  The result — which Sony isn’t giving the...
Jack Dorsey sells his first tweet

Jack Dorsey sells his first tweet for US$2.9m

Twitter CEO, Jack Dorsey, has sold an NFT (non-fungible token) of his first Tweet for US$2,915,835.47(NZ$4,062,779.35) on a platform called Valuables by Cent. The high-profile sale comes a couple of weeks after...

Don’t expect too much from the 15in MacBook Air

If, for some reason, you’ve modified an Advent calendar to count down the days until WWDC in the hopes of seeing a bigger, more powerful MacBook Air, then I have good...

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