Stolen smartphones can be a problem if someone uses your device to make calls, send texts and use the Internet, as the thief can run up large bills on your device, for which you are then liable for the charges, until your mobile carrier blocks the device. Now the UK Government has announced that … [Read more...] about UK Mobile Carriers To Put £50 Usage Cap On Stolen Smartphones
Ninja Sphere Next Generation Home Automation System Unveiled (video)
Ninja Blocks the developers and manufactures behind the awesome Ninja Blocks open source cloud enabled computers which has been designed to provide users with easy home automation, have this week unveiled their latest invention in the for of the Ninja Sphere. The Ninja Sphere is marketed as the … [Read more...] about Ninja Sphere Next Generation Home Automation System Unveiled (video)
More Evidence That The Samsung Galaxy S5 Will Feature A Metal Casing
We previously heard that the Samsung Galaxy S5 would come with a metal casing, Samsung are said to be changing from plastic to metal on the Galaxy S5 to give the handset a high end look and feel. According to a recent report, Taiwanese company Catcher will apparently supply the metal body for the … [Read more...] about More Evidence That The Samsung Galaxy S5 Will Feature A Metal Casing
Reactive Grip Virtual Reality Touch Feedback Games Controller (video)
Tactical Haptics has this month started a new Kickstarter campaign for their new Reactive Grip controller prototype which was developed just prior to GDC 2013 and is now looking for developers to help with progressing the innovative controller. The Reactive Grip controller has been designed to … [Read more...] about Reactive Grip Virtual Reality Touch Feedback Games Controller (video)
Nvidia Shield Receives Major Update With Support For 1080p Streaming And Four New Games (video)
Nvidia has today rolled out a new major update to their portable gaming Shield gaming console which brings with it a number of new features, bug fixes and performance tweaks and support for four new games Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag, Battlefield 4, Call of Duty: Ghosts, and Batman: Arkham … [Read more...] about Nvidia Shield Receives Major Update With Support For 1080p Streaming And Four New Games (video)
Porta-Pi Raspberry Pi Mini Arcade Cabinet (video)
Raspberry Pi fans that also enjoy a good video game session are sure to enjoy this awesome Porta-Pi Raspberry Pi mini arcade cabinet, which has been designed by Ryan Bates. The Raspberry Pi mini arcade cabinet is available to purchase as a kit offering just the laser cut wooden shell for you to … [Read more...] about Porta-Pi Raspberry Pi Mini Arcade Cabinet (video)
Han Solo Blaster Up For Auction, Expected To Fetch $300,000
The Han Solo Blaster from the Star Wars movies will go up for auction later this month, this is not the blaster used in the first Star Wars movie, where Han shot Greedo, but the blaster used in the second and third movies. The Han Solo Blaster was used in the Empire Strikes Back and also The … [Read more...] about Han Solo Blaster Up For Auction, Expected To Fetch $300,000
Despacio Sound System Pumps Out 50,000 Watts (video)
If you are looking to get the best sound you can whilst dancing you might went to check out the new Despacio sound system which has been created and pumps out 50,000 watts of music power and was built after 2 years of development. The Despacio sound system has been designed by LCD Soundsystem and … [Read more...] about Despacio Sound System Pumps Out 50,000 Watts (video)
Apple Buys Social Analytics Firm Topsy For $200 Million
Last week we heard that Apple had purchased 3D sensing company PrimeSense, and now Apple has made another acquisition, this time it is social analytics firm Topsy. The deal is said to be worth $200 million US dollars, the company is provided of analytics for the social web, specifically Twitter, … [Read more...] about Apple Buys Social Analytics Firm Topsy For $200 Million
Insectbot Arduino Based 2-Servo Walker Robot Kit (video)
If you are looking for a weekend Arduino project to keep you busy you might be interested in this cute little Insectbot Arduino based 2-servo walker robot kit. The Insectbot has been built using the world’s smallest Leonardo in the form of the Beetle development board, and can be programmed using … [Read more...] about Insectbot Arduino Based 2-Servo Walker Robot Kit (video)
Google Glass Gets Google Play Music
Google Glass users will now be able to listen to their favorite tracks through Google Glass, as Google has announced that they have launched an official Google Play Music app for Google Glass. As well as releasing the Google Play Music app for Google Glass, Google has also launched some new Stereo … [Read more...] about Google Glass Gets Google Play Music
Oppo R1 Android Smartphone Announced, Headed To China This Month
With the Oppo N1 about to launch in the US and Europe, Oppo has announced a new Android smartphone in China, the Oppo R1 which will launch in China in the second half of December. The Oppo R1 will apparently come with a 5 inch qHD display with a resolution of 960 x 540 pixels, the handset will be … [Read more...] about Oppo R1 Android Smartphone Announced, Headed To China This Month
