Microsoft CEO - 'Local opportunity' in a 'cloud-first world'
Microsoft "only makes sense if we can create local opportunity," says Microsoft CEO in his first UK speech Satya Nadella has said that Microsoft's future on the global stage "only makes sense if we...
View ArticleLumia 530 and Lumia 630 to get Cortana by Christmas
Microsoft confirms that its digital personal assistant will be coming to Nokia's budget Lumia handsets by the end of the year Microsoft has confirmed that the NokiaLumia 530 and Lumia 630 will be...
View ArticleMicrosoft Lumia 535 ditches Nokia brand for the first time
Microsoft's first Lumia smartphone without the Nokia branding is a mid-range handset that won't break the bank Microsoft has officially revealed the Lumia 535, the first smartphone not to use Nokia...
View ArticleSpaceX micro-satellites could mean global low-cost internet
Elon Musk confirms his company is developing a fleet of micro-satellites to provide unfettered, low-cost internet globally Not content to be one of co-founders of PayPal and a pioneer of electric...
View ArticleAlways wanted Amazon listening to everything you say? Well now there's Echo
Echo is the rather good-looking bastard child of a Bluetooth speaker and Siri Amazon will soon have its very own voice-activated personal assistant to take on Siri, Cortana and Google Now, the company...
View ArticleNXP, Honda and Siemens launch smart car corridor in Europe
The Intelligent Transport Systems corridor spans 1,300km of road across Germany, Austria and the Netherlands NXP, Honda and Siemens have today launched a new breed of intelligent car technology that...
View Article2014 Moto G gets first lick of Lollipop - US owners can download now
Motorola's budget handset looks to be first in line for Android 5.0 Lollipop, with updates downloading now We've been eagerly awaiting official Android 5.0 Lollipop updates for our smartphones and...
View ArticleNetflix iOS app updated, puts iPhone 6 Plus 1080p screen to good use
Make the most of Apple's phablet now that Netflix supports 1080p streaming The iPhone 6 Plus is the first Apple smartphone to ship with a Full HD, 1080p resolution display, but relatively few iOS apps...
View ArticleAndroid Wear set to get a lick of Lollipop too - first details revealed
Material Design set to invade smartwatches as well as smartphones when Lollipop update arrives When Google announced its Material Design philosophy alongside Android 5.0 Lollipop, it said the...
View ArticleMicro Suspension Scooter review
Price when reviewed 180Fitness equipmentinc VATSeth BartonFollowFollow It's expensive and relatively heavy, but the Micro Suspension Scooter is well built and provides a smooth ride Micro is the...
View ArticleAmazon Prime Instant Video gears up 4K streaming to compete with Netflix
Prime customers won't have to pay extra for 4K streaming once the service goes live, according to Amazon Early adopters of 4K TVs tired of watching House of Cards on Netflix will soon have more...
View ArticleNexus 6 review - hands on with Google phablet
Here's our first look Nexus 6 review - the Android 5.0 phablet The Nexus 6 is arguably one of the most important smartphones of the year. Whereas the Nexus 5 was an excellent mid-range handset, Google...
View ArticleNvidia Shield Grid review - hands on with Nvidia's 'Netflix for games'
Lag-free game streaming could about to become a reality, as we put Nvidia's Grid through its paces Nvidia has always insisted it wouldn't be racing to release a cloud gaming service until players...
View ArticleNvidia Shield Tablet gets Green Box Bundle including Half Life 2: Episode One
Half Life 2, Portal and HL2: Episode One for free with Shield tablets The Orange Box was something of a masterstroke by Valve, packing in a visually unique update to a cult classic (Team Fortress 2)...
View ArticleSony surprises with cloud-based PlayStation Vue TV
Subscrption TV service will provide live and on-demand content through the cloud, with major US networks available at launch Sony is taking on the likes of Netflix and Hulu with PlayStation Vue, a new...
View ArticleSamsung Galaxy Note Edge UK release date confirmed
Samsung's Galaxy Note Edge, based heavily on its Galaxy Note 4, has been confirmed for the UK - but it is likely to cost a fortune Samsung's bizarre Galaxy Note Edge smartphone will launch in the UK...
View ArticleYouTube Music Key officially revealed, beta launches today
$7.99 a month gets you ad-free, offline background playback for all YouTube music content Google has officially announced YouTube Music Key, a subscription music service based around YouTube video...
View ArticleSamsung SIMBAND reference wearable now ready for developers
A multitude of sensors could make Samsung's SIMBAND the ultimate health wearable - if it gets developer support Samsung might have announced its SIMBAND prototype wearable over six months ago, but it...
View ArticleThree is SLOWEST for 4G but BEST for browsing, says Ofcom
Network apparently built for data is out-performed by EE, O2 and Vodafone in latest Ofcom 3G and 4G speed and reliability tests Three has the slowest average 3G and 4G speeds in the UK according to...
View ArticleSamsung Gear VR on sale from December onwards for $200 - plus the cost of a...
Virtual reality might be on the way, but it certainly won't be cheap - particularly if you don't already own a Galaxy Note 4 phablet We were impressed by Samsung's first stab at virtual reality when...
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