Bitcoin's value has shot up over the last few week, we have heard or more and more companies who are now accepting the digital currency. Now according to a recent report by Bloomberg, China has banned their banks from Bitcoin transactions, China is currently the largest trader of Bitcoins in the … [Read more...] about China Bans Banks From Bitcoins Transactions
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Paper Car Tax Disks System Scraped By UK Government
After more than 90 years in service the UK Government has this week announced that they will be scrapping the paper car tax disk system, and stop sending out paper discs for UK residents to display their car windscreens. The UK car tax disc was introduced way back in 1921 but the UK Government … [Read more...] about Paper Car Tax Disks System Scraped By UK Government
Voxan Wattman Is The Worlds Most Powerful Electric Motorcycle
Voxan is a French motorcycle manufacturer who have announced the worlds most powerful electric motorcycle, the Voxan Wattman which has 200 horse power. The Voxan Wattman was announced at the Paris Motor Show earlier this week, it feature a 0-160 km/h time of 5.9 seconds and can produce 200 HP with … [Read more...] about Voxan Wattman Is The Worlds Most Powerful Electric Motorcycle
Knightscope K5 And K10 Robot Security Guards
Knightscope is a Silicon Valley startup that plans to replace human security guards with robot security guards, the company has revealed two models, the Knightscope K5 and Knightscope K10. The Knightscope robot security guards feature a 360 degree high definition camera that can record everything … [Read more...] about Knightscope K5 And K10 Robot Security Guards
Bluetooth 4.1 Announced, Will Come With New Features
The last major version of Bluetooth, version 4.0, was launched back in 2010. Now, the Bluetooth SIG has announced a new version, Bluetooth 4.1, which will bring a range of new features and improvements to the technology. Bluetooth 4.1 will be available for existing 4.0 devices as a software update, … [Read more...] about Bluetooth 4.1 Announced, Will Come With New Features
Microsoft Project Spark Beta Game Creation Software Launches (video)
If you have been patiently waiting for Microsoft to launch a beta release of their new Microsoft Project Spark do-it-yourself game creation software, you will be pleased to learn that Microsoft has this week released the beta version onto Windows 8.1 platforms. Microsoft will eventually roll out … [Read more...] about Microsoft Project Spark Beta Game Creation Software Launches (video)
Google Launches Its Own Santa Tracker
Yesterday we heard that the Norad Santa Tracker had teamed up with Microsoft this year to follow Santa around the globe, the service had previously been powered by Google. Now Google has announced that they are launching their own Santa tracker this year, it will be available over at Google's … [Read more...] about Google Launches Its Own Santa Tracker
Google Glass Explorers Can Now Get The New Glass 2
Google announced their new Google Glass 2 back in October, and now Google has sent out invites to its existing Google Glass users, inviting them to swap their existing hardware for the new Google Glass 2. Google sent out invites for the new Google Glass 2 to a number of current users yesterday, and … [Read more...] about Google Glass Explorers Can Now Get The New Glass 2
2014 BMW i8 EV Supercar Sold Out
The BMW i8 supercar doesn't even go on sale until 2014, but according to a recent report, BMW have already sold out of the vehicle for the whole of next year. The BMW i8 will go on sale next year and will retail for £100,000, it will be available along with the new BMW i3, and the company is also … [Read more...] about 2014 BMW i8 EV Supercar Sold Out
Norad Santa Tracker Goes 3D For Christmas
Children should have even more fun tracking Santa this year using the r, as this years version comes with a number of improvements, including 3D and now supporting touchscreen devices. Microsoft have apparently been helping with this years Norad Santa Tracker, and children will be able to track … [Read more...] about Norad Santa Tracker Goes 3D For Christmas
RF Safe-Stop Can Shut Down Car Engines With A Radio Pulse
A company is the UK has demonstrated a prototype device that can be used to shut down a running car engine, the device is called the RF Safe-Stop and it can stop cars and other vehicles using electromagnetic waves. According to the BBC, the RF Safe-Stop uses the electromagnetic waves to 'confuse' … [Read more...] about RF Safe-Stop Can Shut Down Car Engines With A Radio Pulse
Valve Joins The Linux Foundation, Linux Is The Future Of Gaming Says Gabe (video)
Valve and the Linux Foundation have today announced that Valve will be joining the the nonprofit Linux Foundation organisation which is tasked with advancing and advocating the Linux open-source operating system. This time last year Valve started rolling out their Linux Steam client and now … [Read more...] about Valve Joins The Linux Foundation, Linux Is The Future Of Gaming Says Gabe (video)
