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ASDA no longer stocking struggling Nintendo Wii U console, games or accessories
ASDA, the UK's second-largest supermarket chain, will no longer be stocking Nintendo's struggling Wii U console, nor its games and accessories, in any of its 555 retail outlets. Following a probe from leading gaming website Computer and Video Games after…
Xbox One to hit UK on 29 November says Toys 'R' Us, beats 13 December PS4 date
The Xbox One is set to hit UK stores on 29 November according to one retailer. Which retailer? It's called Toys 'R' Us. Toys 'R' Us. Toys 'R' Us! Now that I've got that out of my system, it seems…
Toshiba launch Satellite U ultrabooks and M series laptops
Toshiba have revealed a fresh slew of laptops and ultrabooks today, lifting the covers off the Satellite U series ultrabooks and Satellite M series laptops. Looking firstly at the Satellite U50t, it's Toshiba's first 15.6-inch ultrabook, and includes a 10-point…
Could this plastic case be for the budget iPhone 5C?
Re-mortgaging your house to buy the latest Apple smartphone could soon be a thing of the past, if rumours that the Cupertino company are planning to release a cheaper variant are to be believed. This morning we've already seen a…
iPhone 5C to be the budget Apple smartphone suggests leaked photo
Apple's long-rumoured budget iPhone is expected to land before the end of the year, as the Cupertino company aim to take on the lower end of the smartphone market currently dominated by Android handsets. Now, a leaked photo of what…
MacBook Pro Haswell refresh tipped for October launch
This year's impressive MacBook Air has been given Intel's Haswell processor guts, and now all eyes turn to the Daddy of OS X laptops, the MacBook Pro, as to when it is its turn to get the upgrade. The latest…
Samsung overtake Apple as most profitable mobile maker
Samsung have risen to the top of the smartphone profit pile, with the South Korean mobile manufacturer overtaking Apple's mobile profits for the first time. Samsung's mobile range (including "dumb" phones and smartphones) pocketed the company an estimated $5.2bn, while…
Android 4.3 revealed to have 4K support
Android 4.3, the latest version of Google's mobile operating system revealed this week alongside the Nexus 7 2 tablet, will support 4K video. Uncovered in the source code of the latest revision, it seems Google future-proofing their mobile output. While…
6-inch Nokia phablet screen suggests giant Lumia smartphone on the way
Nokia have just released their largest smartphone to date in the shape of the 4.7-inch Lumia 625, but it seems the Finnish company has its sights set on something even bigger. A 6-inch display panel bearing the Nokia logo has…
Sky Now TV streaming box adds Sky Movies streaming, iPlayer to dumb TVs for £10
Sky have today announced the Now TV Box, a small web-connected set top box that will add Sky Movies and Sky Sports streaming through the Now TV platform alongside BBC iPlayer streaming to dumb TVs for just £9.99. Hooking up…