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# Gadgets

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# Gadgets
Some people are paying 'on the double' for phone insurance
Companies don’t give enough information about benefits and how to make a claim, the Central Bank has said.
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Nov 22nd 2018, 10:04 PM
# get going
5 sporting gadgets for your last-minute Santa wish list
And if the list is already sent, these might be a few ideas for the January sales.
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Dec 23rd 2016, 6:35 PM
Looking for some gadgets gifts ideas? Here are some to get you started
Our pick of the best high-end, mid-range and budget devices you can get in different areas.
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Nov 19th 2015, 8:31 PM
# gimme gimme gimme
The wait is over: Apple fans sleep out and queue to get their hands on new iPhones
The iPhone 6s and iPhone 6s Plus are being released today.
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Sep 25th 2015, 7:48 AM
# april treats
6 ways to treat yo'self this April
You deserve it.
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Apr 8th 2015, 4:00 PM
# Buyers' Guide
These are the gadgets you want to have underneath your Christmas tree
With only a week and a half left until Christmas Day, there’s still time to get a great gift for someone you know.
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Dec 13th 2014, 8:30 PM
# paaaaaarty
9 ingenious items that will make your dinner parties deadly
Be the hostess with the mostest.
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Sep 25th 2014, 9:32 PM
# TechKnowHow
What to consider when buying a tablet for your family
Tablets are handy devices, but if you’re undecided on whether your family needs one or not, here’s what you should be asking.
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Aug 24th 2014, 11:00 AM
# Not U2
Remember the U2 iPod? That and 9 other Apple product flops
Not everything created at Apple was a home-run hit.
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Jan 3rd 2014, 8:45 PM
# Buyers' Guide
The last-minute gadget gift guide
If you’ve only this weekend to get your shopping done, here’s some gifts that will help you out.
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Dec 21st 2013, 10:00 AM
# secret santa
Buyers' Guide: Best gadgets to get someone for Christmas
If you’re stuck for gift ideas, these could help you out.
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Dec 14th 2013, 9:45 AM
# Fitness
The 6 best presents to get the fitness freak in your life this Christmas
One thousand… one thousand and one!
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Dec 8th 2013, 7:00 AM
# Fitness
This tracker is the size of a 20c coin and the next big thing in fitness gadgets
It’s not cheap but might be nice for the runner in your life this Christmas.
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Dec 7th 2013, 7:10 AM
# LA Auto Show
Driven to distraction: carmakers face questions over gadget risks
Technologies also cause problems for regulators as they try to decide where to draw the line.
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Nov 25th 2013, 7:30 AM
# Airplane Mode
European airlines to allow gadget use during takeoff and landing
The new guidelines will allow passengers to keep their gadgets switched on throughout their flight.
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Nov 14th 2013, 8:00 PM
# mile high gaming
It's official, gadgets allowed on US flights by the end of the year
Mobile phones still cannot be used for voice calls while in flight says the Federal Aviation Administration.
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Oct 31st 2013, 2:56 PM
# Gadgets
Apple sends event invites amid rumours of iPad update
“We still have a lot to cover,” said the tech firm.
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Oct 15th 2013, 7:24 PM
# gadget review
Review: Is the iPhone 5S worth buying?
From the fingerprint unlock to the unexpectedly amazing slow-motion videos, Niall Harbison assesses whether the iPhone 5S is worth the hype or style over substance.
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Sep 23rd 2013, 1:01 PM
# Gadgets
Gadget makers reveal killer new tech lineups
Are they trying to make us – gasp! – Christmas shop already?
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Sep 14th 2013, 11:30 AM
# sponsored by currys
Open thread: What's on your Christmas tech wishlist?
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Jul 26th 2013, 12:06 PM
# Technology
Google makes a play for TV streaming market
The web giant is aiming to turn televisions into second screens for Google-powered devices, starting with the remarkably cheap Chromecast.
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Jul 25th 2013, 2:00 PM
# hidden naggin
6 gadgets people have invented just to smuggle booze
Stuffing a naggin in your sock is for amateurs.
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May 9th 2013, 4:30 PM
# Mind = blown
8 things that genuinely seemed like they would change our lives
But probably didn’t.
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Mar 10th 2013, 9:45 AM
# Gadgets
PICS: Bendable phones, the 'iPotty'... the latest in tech gadgets
Which one is your favourite?
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Jan 12th 2013, 11:30 AM
# that's gift
7 completely pointless* gadgets for the person who has everything
*Well, pretty much.
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Dec 20th 2012, 11:02 AM
# Gadgets
Microsoft sold 750,000 XBox 360s over US holiday week
Blame Black Friday…
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Nov 27th 2012, 9:20 PM
Voices
Column: How to take your life back from technology
Mobile phones, email, Facebook and Twitter can make us more anti-social, writes Ciara Conlon – but that doesn’t mean we should ditch them.
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Nov 17th 2012, 7:00 PM
# gadget
Apple gets record 2 million orders for the iPhone 5
Apple said that the pre-orders have shattered the previous record held by the iPhone 4S.
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Sep 17th 2012, 6:25 PM
# you tell us
Open thread: What high-tech functions would you like in your home?
What kind of tech developments would make it easier to run your home? Add your thoughts to this open thread.
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Sep 2nd 2012, 2:01 PM
# on fire
Kindle Fire tablet sold out, says Amazon
Meanwhile, research study says that sales of dedicated e-readers peaked last year.
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Aug 30th 2012, 4:20 PM
# iPhone 5
iPhone 5's smaller dock connector renders accessories obsolete
While the new move may anger Apple users, accessory manufacturers are preparing for a sales boom after the phone’s release.
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Jul 24th 2012, 4:05 PM
# Gadgets
21st Century Gadgets. Which are the most important so far?
Yeah, Apple features quite heavily.
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Jul 5th 2012, 7:42 PM
# Tablet Wars
US court blocks sales of Samsung Galaxy Tab in patent dispute
Latest development in the tech battle over alleged patent infringement.
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Jun 27th 2012, 7:53 AM
# Tablet Wars
The Nexus 7: details emerge on the Google tablet
The 7-inch device will run Google Wallet and Android Beam, according to training documents seen by Gizmodo Australia.
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Jun 25th 2012, 2:25 PM
# retro
In pics: The early gadgets of the housework revolution
Electric coffee dispenser in your car? Dish AND clothes washing machine? These was the early (domestic) appliances of science…
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Jun 3rd 2012, 9:15 AM
# Gadgets
Well, it turns out that whole 'iPad gets too hot' thing was a bunch of crap
PCWorld tests show it’s no worse than Android tablets, and possibly not as hot as some laptops.
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Mar 27th 2012, 2:25 PM
# Daily Fix
The Daily Fix: Wednesday
Your nightly news round-up of the day’s biggest stories…
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Feb 22nd 2012, 8:10 PM
# Gadgets
Google glasses will send info to your eyeballs - reports
Time to ditch your smartphone? The high-tech specs will display graphics directly in front of your eyes – and they’re said to be coming this year.
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Feb 22nd 2012, 3:58 PM
# Inspect Our Gadets
15 gadgets that are changing the tech world
Here’s a bunch of stuff you wish you had.
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Nov 20th 2011, 10:00 AM
# Paranoia
Who would live in an armoured, transforming house like this?
For very private people: a house which turns itself, at the touch of a button, into a seamless concrete bunker.
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May 9th 2011, 5:39 PM