Intel admits first Pentium 4 was rubbish, pays out $15
Long-running saga leads to tiny class action settlement In technology terms, this is one long-running controversy. According to The Register, Intel has finally agreed to compensate buyers of the...
View ArticleSamsung does metal phones on a budget with Galaxy A5 and A3
The Galaxy A5 and Galaxy A3 will form a new series of budget metal handsets and are Samsung's slimmest smartphones to date Samsung has today announced a new A series of budget smartphones which will...
View ArticleSony preps 4K movie pack for Ultra HD TV owners
Sony's UHD 4K TVs will finally get some 4K content, with the Privilege Movies 4K pack arriving in time for Christmas Sony has finally started to supply its Ultra HD TV customers with 4K content,...
View ArticleSystemline 7 could be the simplest custom install multi-room music system yet
It still needs a lot of wiring and lives in a cabinet, but Systemline's latest multi-room audio streamer is its most user-friendly set ever Systemline has been developing multi-room music systems...
View ArticleGovernment will push through 'national roaming' mobile plan
EE, O2, Three and Vodafone will be forced to share mobile phone masts in rural areas to fix rural signal woesThe UK government will force through plans to introduce national roaming into law this...
View ArticleXiaomi takes chunk out of Apple and Samsung as sales soar
Chinese mobile phone manufacturer helps boost Android sales as iPhone and Windows Phone see marketshare dropChinese smartphone manufacturer Xiaomi has become the world’s third-largest mobile vendor...
View ArticleLords of the Fallen review
PC gamesPrice when reviewed 22inc VATPS4 gamesXbox One gamesRobert Zak Doomed to unfavourable comparisons with Dark Souls, but Lords of the Fallen is still great in its own rightWith a lonely...
View ArticleSerif updates Affinity Designer for Yosemite and 5K iMac, releases 10-day trial
Try Serif's Adobe-thrashing Affinity Designer for free with a new 10-day trial, complete with major upgradesAffinity Designer, the bargaintastic Mac OS X-only rival to Adobe's Illutrator graphics...
View ArticleFootball Manager 2015 review
PC gamesPrice when reviewed 34.99inc VATJames TempertonFollowFollow Football Manager 2015 is more unwieldy and fiendishly difficult than ever before - and that's a very good thingAvailable formats: PC,...
View ArticleBitfenix Neos review
PC casesPrice when reviewed 30inc VATAndrew UnsworthFollow The Neos is a bargain case that’s ideal for budget-to-mid-range gaming or home office builds Even though it’s fairly compact, the Bitfenix...
View ArticleKaspersky top as Bitdefender fails in latest security tests
Bitdefender, AVG and Microsoft Security Essentials the three worst security products in latest round of anti-malware testing Kaspersky Internet Security remains the top-ranked security program, with...
View ArticleXbox One Slim could be near as AMD develop smaller processor
AMD let slip that its working on a new "cost-reduced derivative" of the console's main processor that uses 20nm technology A cheaper 'slim' version of Microsoft's Xbox One could be on its way as AMD...
View ArticleFirst Microsoft Lumia Windows phone spotted
The orange Microsoft Lumia smartphone looks very similar to the current crop of Nokia handsets We've known for some time that Microsoft will be axing the Nokia brandingfrom its future lineup of...
View ArticleNest smart thermostat 4.3 update adds at-a-glance icons, more energy savings
Simplified UI should make it easier to tell what Nest is doing, while behind the scenes tweaks should save you even more cashNest, the gorgeously minimal smart thermostat that kickstarted a wave of...
View ArticleBT YouView boxes get Netflix, TalkTalk support coming soon
YouView bolsters on-demand video apps with addition of YouView, but TalkTalk customers will have to wait until next year for the update Breaking Bad, Orange is the New Black, House of Cards and...
View ArticleHP Omen gaming laptop resurrects VoodooPC legacy
HP's first gaming laptop is a thin and light 15in monster that borrows heavily from VoodooPC HP has officially revealed the Omen gaming laptop - the first high-end portable aimed at gamers since the...
View ArticleAndroid 5.0 Lollipop source code released, custom ROM floodgates now open
If you're willing to get your hands dirty you can start building a Lollipop ROM now, but OTA updates are still weeks away Google has officially released the source code for Android 5.0 Lollipop to the...
View ArticleSony Xperia Z2 and Z2 Tablet get PS4 Remote Play support
Latest software update lets you play PS4 games on your Xperia Z2 and Z2 Tablet and also brings high-res audio support Sony has announced that both the Xperia Z2 and Xperia Z2 Tablet will be receiving...
View ArticleLG G Watch R review
SmartwatchesPrice when reviewed 219inc VATTom MorganFollowFollow LG's second attempt at a wearable is lightyears ahead of the original - the G Watch R is the best Android Wear device aroundScreen size:...
View ArticleGet a crim's-eye-view in next-gen GTA V with first person mode
Xbox One, PS4 and PC to get a new first person view when GTA V makes the jump from last-gen consoles Rockstar has officially confirmed that the next-gen re-release of Grand Theft Auto 5 will include a...
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