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Alienware unveils Aurora laptops with flagship & versatility tiers
Gaming

Alienware unveils Aurora laptops with flagship & versatility tiers

Alienware launches new Aurora laptops with two tiers: flagship Area-51 for high performance and Aurora for versatile, streamlined gaming and work use.

By Melania Watson • 4 min read • Fri, 9th May 2025
Nick Kyrgios joins Activision for Verdansk map return
Gaming

Nick Kyrgios joins Activision for Verdansk map return

Tennis star Nick Kyrgios has partnered with Activision to celebrate the return of the Verdansk map in Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 Season 03.

By Kaleah Salmon • 2 min read • Fri, 28th Mar 2025
Max Polaczuk leads AI innovation at Black Pearl Group
Artificial Intelligence

Max Polaczuk leads AI innovation at Black Pearl Group

Black Pearl Group has appointed Max Polaczuk as Vice President of Artificial Intelligence, signalling a major shift towards an AI-centric business strategy.

By Melvin Hipolito • 3 min read • Wed, 12th Mar 2025
Game review: WWE 2K25 (Xbox Series X)
Gaming

Game review: WWE 2K25 (Xbox Series X)

WWE 2K25 is set to launch on 14 March 2024, showcasing stark advancements in graphics and gameplay, promising a thrilling wrestling experience for fans.

By Damian Seeto • 6 min read • Mon, 10th Mar 2025
Alienware unveils new range of advanced gaming monitors
Gaming

Alienware unveils new range of advanced gaming monitors

Alienware has unveiled a new series of gaming monitors, including the award-winning 27 4K QD-OLED, enhancing performance and accessibility for gamers.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Thu, 6th Mar 2025
ASUS unveils 2025 ROG gaming laptops in Aus & NZ
Gaming

ASUS unveils 2025 ROG gaming laptops in Aus & NZ

ASUS Republic of Gamers has unveiled its 2025 gaming laptop range in Australia and New Zealand, with pre-orders now open for models featuring cutting-edge tech.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 4th Mar 2025
Counter-Strike 2 gamers warned about rising scam threats
Gaming

Counter-Strike 2 gamers warned about rising scam threats

Bitdefender Labs warns the Counter-Strike 2 community of scammers exploiting major esports events like IEM Katowice 2025 to defraud gamers through hijacked YouTube accounts.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Fri, 21st Feb 2025
AceZone appoints Audacity Australia for ANZ headset sales
Gaming

AceZone appoints Audacity Australia for ANZ headset sales

AceZone has appointed Audacity Australia as the exclusive distributor of its premium gaming headsets across Australia and New Zealand.

By Kaleah Salmon • 2 min read • Thu, 26th Dec 2024
Porsche extends partnership with NetApp for exclusive data solutions
NetApp

Porsche extends partnership with NetApp for exclusive data solutions

Porsche Motorsport extends its partnership with NetApp, enhancing data solutions for racing divisions like IMSA, WEC, and the TAG Heuer Formula E Team.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Wed, 5th Jun 2024
SailGP to share LiveLineFX tech with other sports organisations
AR, VR & Metaverse

SailGP to share LiveLineFX tech with other sports organisations

SailGP is set to share its innovative LiveLineFX production system, designed for detailed understanding of yacht racing, with other sports organisations to enhance viewer experience.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Fri, 10th May 2024
How esports is improving career prospects for growing numbers of students
EduTech

How esports is improving career prospects for growing numbers of students

Esports' integration into curricula is elevating students' career prospects by equipping them with crucial transferrable skills like teamwork, communication, and critical thinking, and exposing them to a myriad of job opportunities.

By Dan Martinez • 5 min read • Wed, 17th Apr 2024
Sony & Fnatic co-develop INZONE Buds for an immersive gaming experience
Gaming

Sony & Fnatic co-develop INZONE Buds for an immersive gaming experience

Sony partners with renowned esports team, Fnatic, to launch INZONE Buds, wireless gaming earbuds with 12-hour battery life and AI-assisted mic technology, providing an unrivalled immersive audio experience.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Mon, 22nd Jan 2024

Stories from Other Regions

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Rural Queensland healthcare boosted as gamers unite to fund RFDS
Gaming

Rural Queensland healthcare boosted as gamers unite to fund RFDS

The Royal Flying Doctor Service in Queensland is engaging gamers to fundraise via streams, boosting emergency healthcare in rural communities through their May campaign.

By Kaleah Salmon • 2 min read • Thu, 17th Apr 2025
Hexagon & Red Bull team up for global skills challenge
Data Analytics

Hexagon & Red Bull team up for global skills challenge

Hexagon has launched the Future Skills Challenge alongside Oracle Red Bull Sim Racing, aiming to bridge esports and real-world engineering skills for gamers and professionals.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 4th Apr 2025
Auckland's Spark Game Arena Live dazzles with NZD $240K tourney
Gaming

Auckland's Spark Game Arena Live dazzles with NZD $240K tourney

Auckland's Spark Game Arena Live attracted thousands this weekend, featuring a NZD $240,000 Fortnite tournament and an innovative gaming experience.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Wed, 11th Sep 2024
Spark announces major gaming festival in Auckland's Spark Arena
Gaming

Spark announces major gaming festival in Auckland's Spark Arena

Spark has unveiled the Spark Game Arena Live, a vibrant gaming festival set for 7 September 2024 at Auckland's Spark Arena, celebrating local talent and esports.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Wed, 3rd Jul 2024
Logitech G introduces PRO X 60 LIGHTSPEED Gaming Keyboard for esports pros
Gaming

Logitech G introduces PRO X 60 LIGHTSPEED Gaming Keyboard for esports pros

Logitech G unveils its PRO X 60 LIGHTSPEED Gaming Keyboard, aimed at professional esports athletes, with features including a compact 60% form factor and KEYCONTROL for personalised customisation.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Wed, 10th Apr 2024