Amazon price glitch sees thousands of goods sold for 1p
Massive pricing error costs British retailers tens of thousands of pounds Barry Collins A software glitch that saw Amazon list thousands of items for only 1p is threatening to put some British...
View ArticleBT/EE merger would create customer service nightmare
BT and EE finish bottom of customer service charts in their relevant fields Barry Collins The potential merger of BT and EE would be a horror show for customers, according to the latest service...
View ArticleFaulty Windows 7 patch blocks software installations
Sorry Microsoft patches its own patch for Windows 7Barry Collins Microsoft has been forced to replace a patch issued last week for Windows 7 after it was discovered to block some software...
View ArticleBT buying EE: what does it mean for customers?
We analyse the likely fallout from BT's proposed takeover of EE Barry Collins BT has entered into exclusive talks to buy mobile network EE for a proposed £12.5 billion - but what will it mean for...
View ArticleMicrosoft's PowerPoint rival, Sway, now free for all
Microsoft's swish new online presentation tool emerges from invite-only preview Barry Collins Sway, a new online presentation tool from Microsoft, has now been made available to anyone with a...
View ArticleLG confirms Quantum dot tech for 2015 TVs, due at CES
Next year's mainstream TVs could miss out on OLED once again, based on LG's early CES line-upTom Morgan@TomMorgan3 If 2014 was the year 4K finally got off the ground, with prices plummeting and...
View ArticleBT YouView customers get Sky Sports
Court ruling allows BT to bring Sky Sports to YouView for the first timeBarry Collins BT has made Sky Sports available to customers of its YouView television service, after a protracted legal battle....
View ArticleSkype's amazing Translator goes live
Skype translates English into Spanish as you talk Barry Collins Skype has released its much anticipated Translator, providing live translation between English and Spanish for video callers. Skype has...
View ArticleDevialet Phantom multiroom audio system revealed
Devialet has announced its first multiroom audio system - the Phantom starts at an eye-watering £1,390Richard Easton@chocojetpack Devialet might not be a name you're familiar with, unless you're an...
View ArticleFacebook to start "fixing" your photos
New auto-enhance tools will fix your smartphone snaps before they're added to your timeline Barry Collins Facebook will begin automatically "enhancing" photos taken on mobiles, in a bid to rid the...
View ArticleMicrosoft Arcadia to stream 3D games to Windows devices
Low-powered Windows devices to get 3D games and possibly Android apps, tooBarry Collins Microsoft is reportedly working on a new games streaming service, codenamed Arcadia. The service could allow...
View ArticleTech behind Virgin Media cable network hits 10Gbits/sec
Lab tests prove there's plenty of speed left in the tech that underpins Virgin's broadband Barry Collins The technology used to power Virgin Media's broadband network has hit 10Gbits/sec in trials,...
View ArticleDiscover hidden gems on Spotify
We show you how to find a treasure trove of live performances and other rarities on SpotifyBarry Collins Spotify has millions of tracks in its database, but even then it's easy to fall into the trap...
View ArticleHow to download & make Windows 7, 8 & 8.1 installation discs
Create your own full Windows disc, by downloading the Windows 7, 8 or 8.1 ISO legally and for freeDavid Ludlow@daveludlow A full copy of Windows makes it much easier to reinstall your computer from...
View ArticleLG to unveil webOS 2.0 for Smart TVs at CES
New UI will be faster and smoother, with boot times reduced by up to 60 per cent, says LGKatharine Byrne@Byrneinator LG's webOS interface for its 2014 range of Smart TVs (including the Best...
View ArticleAsus Zenwatch review - Android Wear for the masses
SmartwatchesPrice when reviewed 200inc VATTom Morgan@TomMorgan318 Dec 2014Image 1 of 9 Asus proves square smartwatches can be sleek - the Zenwatch one of the best Android Wear devices...
View ArticleSony QX30 - can this lens camera replace your smartphone?
We took Sony's unique QX30 lens camera on a trip through Winterville to see if it could replace a smartphone as your camera of choiceTom Morgan@TomMorgan3 Smartphone photography has come on leaps and...
View ArticleiPhone 7 rumours - news, release date and specs
We round up all the latest news and rumours about the iPhone 7Katharine Byrne@Byrneinator It doesn't seem five minutes since Apple launched the iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus, but the rumour mill is...
View ArticleFreeview vs YouView vs Freesat - What's next for free-to-air
Confused by TV options? Fed up of paying £100s per year? We explain the differences between Freeview, YouView and FreesatBarry Collins You don’t have to pay a king’s ransom to Sky to get up-to-date...
View ArticleWhich Sonos to Buy
The Sonos multiroom audio system is a great way to get music playing everywhere in your home, but which speaker is right for you?Richard Easton@chocojetpackWhat is the Sonos System?Sonos has become...
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