Can't get the BBC on your internet radio? Here's why
BBC listeners up in arms as new streaming formats cut off some internet radio devices Barry Collins Some internet radio owners may no longer be able to receive the BBC channels after the corporation...
View ArticleFirefox looks to kill off Flash
New experiment allows Firefox to play Flash video without a plugin Barry Collins The experimental version of the Firefox browser is now able to play back selected Flash videos without first having to...
View ArticleSamsung Galaxy S6 - DON'T PANIC - Battery should outlast S5
Despite recent reports the contrary, the Galaxy S6 battery should last just as long as its predecessor'sSeth Barton@SethBarton1In one of the biggest leaks so far, a source in Korea has revealed that...
View ArticleWill the Apple Watch be 'fit' for purpose?
Latest rumours suggest that the Apple Watch's fitness tracker capabilities may be underwhelming The Apple Watch might not be cutting-edge health tracker we originally envisaged, according to sources...
View ArticleRBS and NatWest secure bank accounts with iPhone Touch ID
Apple's fingerprint reader used to give customers access to their bank accounts for first timeBarry Collins RBS and NatWest are to become the first banks in the country to let customers sign into...
View ArticleApple Watch: 6 million manufactured for first quarter
Apple confident of bumper sales of its first smartwatch Barry Collins Apple has reportedly told its manufacturers to produce up to six million Apple Watch units for its first three months on sale. The...
View ArticleiPhone 7 release date, specs and price rumours - sapphire glass may not be used
The smart money says 2016 will bring big changes with the iPhone 7. Here's everything you've got to look forward toDavid Ludlow@daveludlow In 2014, we were lucky enough for Apple to launch not just...
View ArticleNow Facebook really wants to get in your face
Social network says it's working on virtual reality apps Barry Collins Facebook's on your PC, your phone and your tablet: now it really wants to get in your face. A year after it acquired virtual...
View Article4K Blu-ray discs set to arrive by Christmas
Ultra HD resolution coming to Blu-ray players this year Barry Collins The Blu-Ray Disc Association has agreed on the specification for 4K Blu-ray discs, with films likely to be released in the...
View ArticleCreative Sound Blaster E1 review
GadgetsPrice when reviewed 40TVs & Entertainmentinc VATRichard Easton@chocojetpack19 Feb 2015 The Creative Sound Blaster E1 is a super low-cost audio upgradeBuying informationPrice including...
View ArticleSamsung NX1 review
Compact system camerasPrice when reviewed 1,299inc VATBen Pitt19 Feb 2015Image 1 of 20 Fast, feature-packed and massively capable, the Samsung NX1 is an unbridled successHardwareSensor resolution28...
View Article180-degree VR projector funded on Kickstarter
Bring friends and family into your virtual reality game world with the 180 degree Immersis projectorKatharine Byrne@Byrneinator Virtual reality could soon be coming to your entire living room, as...
View ArticleGoogle wants students to change the world with 5th science fair
Google launches the 5th annual science fair, open to students aged between 13 and 18David Ludlow@daveludlow Google is continuing to encourage students to create and come up with new ideas, with the...
View ArticlePebble Steel review
SmartwatchesPrice when reviewed 189David Ludlow@daveludlow18 Feb 2015Image 1 of 8 Simple, sophisticated and with iPhone and Android support, the Pebble Steel is the best smartwatch that we've...
View ArticleToshiba announces new range of Kira Ultrabooks
Toshiba's improved flagship Ultrabook will come in a variety of specifications, including Broadwell processors and a 13 hours battery lifeKatharine Byrne@Byrneinator Toshiba has announced a new range...
View ArticleLenovo Superfish adware – what is it, what does it do and how do you get rid...
Dodgy ad software pre-installed by Lenovo could leave you open to hackers - here's how you remove it and make your PC safe.David Ludlow@daveludlow Lenovo has just made a huge blunder by pre-installing...
View ArticleHow Netflix DIAL can take on Chromecast and AirPlay
The DIAL protocol, already available in some smart TVs, will let you control apps from your smartphone – here is what you need to knowDavid Ludlow@daveludlow One of the best things about the Apple TV...
View ArticleRetina MacBook Air release date and specs rumours - Touch ID coming?
Smaller, thinner, more powerful and with a Retina display - it's the MacBook Air that we've always wanted and it should launch this yearDavid Ludlow@daveludlow Ever since Apple launched the Retina...
View ArticleSick of Chrome or Internet Explorer? Try the best alternative browsers
We pick five browsers that offer something different to the big names Barry Collins Innovation in web browsers has stagnated. The big players – Microsoft, Google, Mozilla, Apple – have largely...
View ArticleAndroid 5.0 Lollipop arrives on Moto G (2nd Gen) in UK
Upgrade your 2nd Gen Moto G to Android 5.0 now via an OTA update in your phone's settings menuKatharine Byrne@ByrneinatorAndroid 5.0 Lollipop is now available for Motorola's 2nd Gen Moto G in the UK....
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