Category: Round ups
The CES Digest: Wearables aren’t ready for the big time… and 7 other bits of news coming out of the 2015 Consumer Electronics Show today
The UK top 10 video games chart: Call of Duty advances straight to the front
5 reasons why Google/YouTube has bought Twitch (Updated)
Big news to wake up to this morning: apparently Google are on the verge of buying game live-streaming service Twitch for a cool one billion dollars. The reports come from Hollywood trade magazine Variety, who report that it is basically…
5 Takeaways from GoogleIO
We're still reeling from last night's Google IO keynote event, in which the company unveiled several new products and tried to bore us to death with live, on-stage Java debugging. You can read about all the new gear here, but…
The 11 BIG things that were announced by Google at Google IO
Google this evening unveiled tonnes of new things. The presentation took so long that I think it must have started before the beginning of recorded time. So to save you the time – here's the eight most important things from…
Forget cameras and head tracking: FireFly will be the real legacy of the Amazon Fire Phone
Last night Amazon finally confirmed the worst kept secret in tech: That the company has built a phone. Running Android, the phone uniquely is surrounded by four front-facing cameras that track the movement of the head – which is unlike…
Amazon reveal the Fire Phone – but when will it get a UK release?
Its finally official! Amazon has just announced the company's first foray into the mobile phone business, with the Fire Phone. And an intriguing device it is too. Read on for all you need to know about the new phone. I've…
Huawei Ascend P7 Review – the only phone that can promise you a more slender nose (!)
If you want an iPhone, there's only one place you can go: to Apple. Same phone, same features, same apps – a consistent, if familiar experience. With Android meanwhile it is more like the Wild West. Though Google own the…
The Skep-Tech: Nintendo's Reggie expertly turd polishes the WiiU sales figures
Reggie Fils-Aime, the friendly public face of Nintendo has been trying to explain away the WiiU sales figures – by drawing some dodgy comparisons. Speaking to the Seattle Times, Reggie defended the WiiU's reputation as an ailing platform. He said:…
No girls allowed in Assassin's Creed: Unity. C'mon Ubisoft, you can do better than this.
I was planning to write a piece this week after how Ubisoft had 'won' E3. The company's keynote presentation showed a really strong line-up of games: The Division, Far Cry 4, the new Rainbow Six, and of course, Assassin's Creed:…