Consumer tech stories
Everyone knows Dick Smith Electronics. So where did it go so wrong? We look back at the company from its early successes to eventual decline.
Augmented reality (AR) and wearable devices are set to drive growth in the business sector, says a new report from Beecham Research.
Data security concerns and declining demand for smartphones, tablets and IoT devices are stifling the growth of the consumer electronics industry.
The annual CES was officially opened in the United States on the 6th of January, with Xiro's Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV) stealing the show.
Cognitive technologies, virtual reality, pro-PC millennials and the proliferation of smartphones will have a significant impact in 2016.
The consumer technology industry has a renewed focus on creating a healthier, more efficient future, and is looking at ways to advance sustainability.
More than 3800 exhibitors unveiled their latest technologies at arguably the world's largest technology event, CES 2016, held in Las Vegas last week.
Blackboard partners with VoiceThread to enhance communication for learners and instructors with video, voice and text commenting.
Major Internet of Things opportunities are expected as the trend continues to transform industries, according to research firm Frost & Sullivan.
Apple's latest launch has ensured the company's success for another year, but Apple's competitive edge is 'dangerously fading away' says analyst.
Only 12% of enterprises are currently rolling out an IoT solution, but 43% see it as immediately important, says Red Hat.
Smartphones will account for 95% of handset sales by 2020 - and it's not the expensive flagship models leading the way.
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Cisco is attempting to revolutionize UC with its online tool Cisco Spark, aiming to refine user experience and embrace consumer technologies.
Fitbit Blaze, the latest wearable from the company, focuses on health and fitness features with a variety of essential tools.
Cloud-based accounting software company Xero has launched an Apple Watch application to help small business owners manage their finances.
UC San Diego engineers make a breakthrough with a universal wireless charger, potentially ending the battle of incompatible standards.
JB Hi-Fi's New Zealand earnings halved in the latest financial year as the Australian retailer's margins shrank and sales were little changed.
​Fitbit has experienced positive growth in the share market, dominating in the highly competitive wearables space.
Harvey Norman, JB Hi-Fi and Noel Leeming to retail consumer range as world's largest PC manufacturer makes push for NZ consumer market.