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Laura Sach has published more details about this years Hour of Code 2016 event on the official Raspberry Pi Blog which takes the form of a worldwide initiative which aims to get as many people as possible to have a go at programming computers. The Raspberry Pi Foundation is also holding a a … [Read more...] about Hour Of Code 2016 Detailed By Raspberry Pi Foundation

The team of developers behind the awesome Plex Media Player, that allows you to stream your films and media collection both across your local network and further afield if desired, allowing you to watch your home movie collection on your mobile devices whilst away from home. Has this week … [Read more...] about Plex Media Player Launches New Kodi Plugin

This week YouTube has launched their new YouTube 4K Live Streaming service which now provides 4K live streaming for both 360-degree videos and standard videos. The addition of the new 4K live streaming functionality builds on the 4K video support which was rolled out back in 2010 by YouTube. The … [Read more...] about YouTube 4K Live Streaming Launches

Audi has announced that the development of the Audi Lunar Quattro Rover has been completed and the vehicle is ready for the moon. The Audi Lunar Quattro Rover has been developed by Audi and a group of German engineers, the project began back in 2015. … [Read more...] about Audi Lunar Quattro Rover Development Finished, Ready For The Moon

Last month we heard that George Hotz had cancelled his Comma One self-driving hardware after they were contacted by regulators in the US about the device and the software. Now George Hotz has announced that he is making his self-driving software open source and also making the plans for his … [Read more...] about George Hotz Is Making His Comma.ai Self Driving Software Open Source

According to a recent report, Fitbit is looking to acquire Pebble in a deal which is said to be between $34 and $40 million. Pebble has struggled over the last twelve months, with the company having to lay off some of its staff, despite its devices being popular. The Rise and Fall of Pebble The … [Read more...] about Fitbit Rumored To Acquire Pebble For $40 Million

3D laser printer manufacturer Glowforge that earlier this year received a successful $22 million Series B investment, is now repairing to start shipping its pre-release 3D printers during December 2016. The company also announced that Flex will be manufacturing the large format 3D printers in … [Read more...] about Glowforge Pre-Release 3D Laser Printers Start Shipping Next Month (video)

Virgin Media has unveiled its new 4K Ultra HD TV box, the Virgin Media V6, and it comes with a wide range of new features. The Virgin Media V6 comes with support for 4K Ultra HD video and it also supports 4K video from Netflix and YouTube. Enhanced Viewing Experience The new set-top box comes … [Read more...] about Virgin Media V6 4K Ultra HD Box Gets Official

With next year’s CES 2017 technology show just over a month away Samson has this week revealed that their new Samsung 850 Pro 4TB solid state drive (SSD) will be showcased at next years event. Samsung has already won 35 CES 2017 Innovation Awards, one of which is for their new Samsung 850 Pro 4TB … [Read more...] about Samsung 850 Pro 4TB SSD To Be Unveiled At CES 2017

The Amazon Alexa enabled devices have been very popular for the company. We heard yesterday that Amazon had sold around five million Alexa devices in the US since the first device launched in 2014. This impressive sales figure highlights the growing trend of smart home technology and the increasing … [Read more...] about New Premium Amazon Alexa Speaker With Large Display In The Works

Facebook has announced a new feature for its News Feed and Messenger app called Instant Games, which is HTML5  cross platform gaming. On Messenger the new Instant can be accessed through a game controller icon and the games are also available in the Facebook News feed. … [Read more...] about Facebook Messenger And News Feed Gets Instant Games