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YouTube begins “global effort” to stop ad blockers.
In an era dominated by digital content consumption, YouTube, the video-sharing giant, has launched an effort to stop ad blockers. This is in order to ensure advertisers receive the returns and exposure they are paying for. The platform strives to maintain its commitment to free, accessible content. As such a concerted global effort has been…
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Online Christmas Meal Kits for your Xmas feast
Christmas is just around the corner! We know that between shopping, gift-wrapping and decorating, things can get a little hectic. The last-minute Christmas grocery shop is never fun! Fighting in the aisles over the last Christmas ham or searching high and low for a bottle of fresh cream. Save yourself the hassle this year and…
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How to screenshot on iPhone and Android
Want to forward some information, capture a single clip of a video or share parts of a conversation? You need to know how to screenshot on Android and iPhone. There are so many different phone models on the market today and many of them have their own way to screenshot. We’ve put together a breakdown…
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Extend the life of your smartphone’s battery
Hey Geeks! There are many reasons we might need to cough up funds for a new smartphone. One being due to our smartphone’s battery reaching the end of its lifespan or exhibiting severely diminished power capacity. Although this is eventually inevitable, there are habits that you can scratch and ones you can adopt to extend…
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Christmas Gift Ideas in NZ 2021: Best Tech Gadgets for all the family
Hi Geek Fans! It’s that time of year, and we know that gift buying is often the most stressful part. So, we’ve put together a quick gift guide to inspire you, and help you get back to the fun parts. Merry Christmas and enjoy! Christmas in New Zealand is truly magical. Long summer days, evenings…
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#SUPPORTLOCALWITHGEEKS | Christchurch
Hi Geek Fans, as a business, we understand first-hand the struggles that other businesses face when it comes to operating during COVID19 level restrictions. That’s why we have decided to launch #SUPPORTLOCALWITHGEEKS Christchurch In this post, we will be focusing on local Christchurch businesses and how you can help them during this difficult time. Now more…
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#SUPPORTLOCALWITHGEEKS | Auckland
Hi Geek Fans, as a business, we understand first-hand the struggles that other businesses face when it comes to operating during COVID19 level restrictions. That’s why we have decided to launch #SUPPORTLOCALWITHGEEKS Auckland In this post, we will be focusing on local Auckland businesses and how you can help them during this difficult time. Now more…
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#SUPPORTLOCALWITHGEEKS | Wellington
Hi Geek Fans, As a business, we understand first-hand the struggles that other businesses face when it comes to operating during this period. That’s why we have decided to launch #SUPPORTLOCALWITHGEEKS In this post, we will be focusing on local Wellington businesses and how you can help them during this difficult time. Now more than…
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Dunedin Geeks Roll Into Town
Dunedin: the coolest city at the bottom of the world Dunedin. It’s the coolest little city at the bottom of the world and if you live in New Zealand, there’s a high chance you probably haven’t ventured that far South yet. The South Island cops a bit of flak – it’s undoubtedly colder in winter,…
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The SkySphere – the kiwi bach of your tech geek dreams
Deep down on his parent’s Manawatu Farm, Jono Williams has been busy at work building the kiwi bach of his dreams. The Skysphere is the result of a chat over a few beers with a friend. After three years of hard work his solar-powered steel tower is finished. The project was a labour of love,…
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Translating Google Translate!
By Dave Jurgensen – Hamilton Team Leader Are you a Star Trek fan? No? Well, no matter, you will still be blown away by the latest update from Google! In their latest version of Google Translate (available for Android, and iPhone/iPad), you now have access to a Universal Translator! Google Translate has already been a…
