Category: Tech Digest news
APP OF THE DAY: Kabbee taxi booking (Android / iPhone)
Summer's nearly (hopefully!) upon us here in the UK, and that means an increased likelihood of at least one thing – drunken nights out enjoying the warm season's breeze. That, inevitably, also leads to unfortunate night bus journeys home, which…
Microsoft insist Xbox One Kinect will not record your conversations
As well as always-on internet requirements and used game concerns, Microsoft's Xbox One console has raised eyebrows over the way it uses its new Kinect motion and sound sensor. A constantly-connected requirement of the console, many feared that it could…
Kiefer Sutherland is now the voice of Snake in Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain – David Hayter left hanging
Kiefer Sutherland has been confirmed as the new voice of Snake for the Metal Gear series, set to make his debut as gaming's iconic espionage star in Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain. A proper Hollywood star, Sutherland is…
Xbox One used game policies and internet connection requirements finally detailed, and you wont be happy…
After one of the more confusing and divisive tech launches of recent times, Microsoft have finally clarified their stance on the next-gen Xbox One console's used game policies and internet requirements. Used game transfer fees will indeed be used, but…
REVIEW: Musical Fidelity EB-50 earphones
Home audio specialist Musical Fidelity turn their attention to earphones with the EB-50 in-ear buds. Featuring an eye-catching design not usually seen with in-ear models, can their sound quality match their invention elsewhere? Read our full review to find out!
Diablo 3 headed to PS3 *AND* Xbox 360, landing September 3 worldwide
Hack-and-slash fans that have Microsoft's home console sitting under their TVs, this one's for you: Blizzard have just announced that Diablo 3 is headed to the Xbox 360 alongside the previously-announced PS3 version on September 3rd this year. With the…
HANDS-ON: Sony Vaio Duo 13 slider convertible ultrabook / tablet hybrid
We're a fickle bunch us tech heads – first we're dying to throw away our digital stylus pens in favour of finger-sensitive controls, now (somewhat egged on by the success of Samsung's Galaxy Note mobile range) we're all for them…
Cambridge Audio Minx Go Bluetooth speaker boasts 18 hour battery life for all day on-the-go tune blasting
UK speaker specialists Cambridge Audio have just lifted the covers off their latest tune box, the Minx Go. The portable sibling to the Minx Air 100 we reviewed earlier this week, it's main selling point is its whopping battery life,…
Mac Pro 2013 refresh to do "something really different" says Apple product manager
A loose-lipped Apple product manager has said to expect "something really different" from a rumoured forthcoming Mac Pro refresh for 2013. Speaking to David Baird of the RedUser.net forums, Apple's Douglas Brooks hinted that Apple was currently preparing a significant…
Chargeware smartphone threats on the rise in the UK, say Lookout
Mobile security company Lookout have conducted an in-depth investigation into the most prevalent threats to mobile users across the globe. Based on data collated from the start of this year through to May 16th, the company found that 2.16% of…