Technology News Archive
12 Jun 2015
Acer Chromebox CXI-i38GKM
Acer Chromebox CXI-i38GKM Design and Features Chromeboxes are little things, and the CXI-i38GKM is a compact 6.51 by 5.12 by 1.3 inches (HWD). It’s the same size as its stablemate, the Acer CXI-4GKM, and the small design means that it can be placed on a desk or shelf, tucked away in a drawer, or
09 Jun 2015
Nvidia Shield Remote
Nvidia Shield Remote Nvidia sees its microconsole as a gaming machine first and everything else second. The bundled Shield Wireless Controller is a perfectly functional gamepad, but if you just want a simple, small, light way to control the device, you need to spend a bit more. The Shield Remote is a $49.99 companion controller, and
08 Jun 2015
Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge review
Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge review The Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge is a striking handset, taking the title as the world’s first dual curved displays smartphone. It attracts the eye, puts butterflies in my stomach and makes me weak at the knees. Samsung has, at last, made a handset which not only packs a powerful
08 Jun 2015
Hands on: Windows 10 review
Hands on: Windows 10 review NOTE: We’ll be continually updating this article with new observations as we get closer to the release of Windows 10 – we’re using the Windows 10 Insider Preview to do this. Windows 10 is an entirely new version of the veteran Windows operating system – a version that is
08 Jun 2015
Lenovo S20-30 review
Lenovo S20-30 review The arrival on the market of Google’s Chromebook a few years ago took the industry by surprise. Not so long before, many had predicted that tablets would kill netbooks, which were essentially Chromebook competitors with a Windows operating system. Figures showed that this prediction was apparently correct as sales for the
08 Jun 2015
Fallout 4 is never, ever, ever coming to Xbox 360 or PS3
Fallout 4 is never, ever, ever coming to Xbox 360 or PS3 There will be no version of Fallout 4 released for Xbox 360 or PS3, Bethesda has said. The news was confirmed by Bethesda community lead Matt Grandstaff onNeoGAF. “It’s not coming to 360 and PS3,” he said, “the stuff we’re doing will
08 Jun 2015
6 ways to transform your smartphone photos with the Huawei P8
6 ways to transform your smartphone photos with the Huawei P8 Smartphone photography has become boring. Everyone is applying the same, tired filters to their shots in the hope for something arty and original, but really your creativity isn’t being harnessed to its full potential. Enter the Huawei P8, with its market leading 13MP
08 Jun 2015
The Samsung Galaxy Note 5 has a very cool trick up its sleeve
The Samsung Galaxy Note 5 has a very cool trick up its sleeve Remember that scene in Return of the Jedi where R2D2 launches Luke’s lightsaber for him to catch? Thanks to the S-pen Auto Project, the Samsung Galaxy Note 5 could do something similar. Sort of. According to an official patent, Samsung has
04 Jun 2015
How to Build Your Own PC
How to Build Your Own PC Computing has changed a lot in the last decade. For many, smartphones have become the go-to method of playing games, staying in touch with friends, and browsing the Web for answers to spur-of-the-moment trivia questions and viewing cat pictures. When you need something more powerful, or with
03 Jun 2015
8 Dumb Tech Predictions From Smart People
8 Dumb Tech Predictions From Smart People It’s a fact that even the smartest people on the planet say some pretty dumb things. Many times the dumb things they say seem smart at the time, but in the end, this is the Internet and nobody really gives a crap about context. So in that