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Raspberry Pi Home Automation Using Energenie Pi-mote Control
PlayStation 4 The Last of Us Remastered Bundle Launches Next Month (video)
Dota 2 International 2014 Tournament Prize Pool Passes $10 Million
Spressa Enhances Your AeroPress Experience (video)
New 16GB iPod Touch Gets Taken Apart By iFixit
Ubuntu 14.10 Utopic Unicorn Alpha 1 Now Available
Google Nexus Devices Are Here To Stay According To Google
Hearthstone’s Curse Of Naxxramas Arriving Next Month
Pacific Rim 2 to Enter Production, Coming April 2017
Ztylus Smartphone Camera Case Offers Unique 4-in-1 Lens System (video)
Bespoke McLaren MSO 650S To Got Into Production
LG’s 4K Curved Ultra HD TV Launch In The UK
Korg DSN-12 Transforms Your Nintendo 3DS Into A Synthesiser (video)
Google’s New Android TV Platform In Action (Video)
Facebook Now Offers UK Users Over 70 Genders To Choose From
Chromecast Will Use Ultrasonic Sound To Pair Devices Not On Wi-Fi
Space Hulk Deathwing Trailer Recorded In-Game Using Unreal Engine 4 (video)
Skype 2.19 For Windows Phone Brings Cortana Integration
Ox One Mechanical Watch With GPS Time Synchronisation (video)
Apple iWatch Team Gets A New Fitness Wearables Expert
Alien Isolation Will Support 1080p On Both PlayStation 4 And Xbox One (video)
Aston Martin DP-100 For Gran Turismo 6 Announced (Video)
PlayStation Now Beta Launhces On Select Sony TVs June 30th
Nissan Concept 2020 Vision Gran Turismo Unveiled (Video)
Walmart Dropping iPhone 5S And 5C Prices Today
TiddlyBot Raspberry Pi Robot Launches On Kickstarter (video)
Opera Mini For iOS Update Brings New Design And More (Video)
Dead Island Epidemic Gameplay Trailer Unveils New ZOMBA (video)
BlackBerry CEO Looks To Counter False Reports About The Company
PlanetSide 2 Hossin Continent Update Now Live (video)
Android 5.0 L In Action On The Nexus 5 (Video)
The Order 1886 New Trailer Reveals Evolution of the Half-Breeds (video)
New Asus Smartwatch With Android Wear Coming In September (Rumor)
YouTube 60fps and 48fps Video Support Arriving Soon
LG G Watch Gets Unboxed (Video)
Gigabyte BRIX Gaming DIY PC Kit GB-BXi5G-760 Mini-PC Launches
Google Project Tango Tablets Coming Later This Year
Galaxy S5 Google Play Edition Appears On Android Website
iOS 8 Beta 3 Coming July 8th (Rumor)
The Sims 4 will not have pools or toddlers
Apple Working On Other HomeKit Devices As Well As Apple TV
A Look At The New Android Auto Platform In Action (Video)
HTC One M8 Leaked in Black Color
The Walking Dead: Season Two Now Available From Google Play
AT&T Samsung Galaxy Note 2 Gets Android 4.4 KitKat Update

Raspberry Pi Home Automation Using Energenie Pi-mote Control

Posted: 27 Jun 2014 06:46 AM PDT

The Raspberry Pi Foundation blog has posted a useful article this week for anyone looking to use the Raspberry Pi mini PC for some simple home automation, especially if you want to control electrical sockets. The post was written by Gordon Hollingworth and explains how to use the Raspberry Pi and a Energenie GPIO plugin […]

Posted: 27 Jun 2014 06:29 AM PDT

PlayStation fans waiting for the release of the previously announced The Last of Us Remastered bundle, will be able to get their hands on it from July 30th 2014 Sony has revealed over on the PlayStation Blog. The Last of Us game won over 200 Game of the Year awards, and the new The Last […]

Posted: 27 Jun 2014 06:14 AM PDT

Dota 2 players that consider their skills good enough to compete for cash might be delighted to know that the Dota 2 International 2014 prize pool has now passed $10 million. The Valve’s worldwide Dota 2 International 2014 championship tournament has passed the $10 million mark thanks to 2014 Compendium sales. During May Valve opened […]

Posted: 27 Jun 2014 06:01 AM PDT

Coffee drinkers that have moved to using the portable AeroPress coffee making system, we featured here on Geeky Gadgets back in April. Might be interested in this new Kickstarter campaign for Spressa. Spressa is a handy tool that has been created by Dan Erickson and Ross M Colquhoun to help make using the AeroPress […]

Posted: 27 Jun 2014 06:00 AM PDT

Yesterday Apple released a new 16GB entry level version of the iPod Touch, which came with a reduced price over the previous model, and also the same features, including a rear camera as the 32GB and 64GB models. Now the guys over at iFixit have managed to get their hands on the updated 16GB iPod […]

Posted: 27 Jun 2014 05:45 AM PDT

Ubuntu has today announced that their new open source operating system in the form of Ubuntu 14.10 Utopic Unicorn alpha 1 has now been released and is available to download for Ubuntu developers and interested parties However Ubuntu explains that pre-releases of the Ubuntu 14.10 Utopic Unicorn are not advised to be installed by anyone […]

Posted: 27 Jun 2014 05:35 AM PDT

We have been hearing rumors for some time that the Google Nexus devices which include smartphone and tablets are going to be replaced by Android Silver devices. And now Google’s David Burke, who is head of Android Engineering at the Google Nexus program has confirmed that Nexus devices are here to stay. He recently spoke […]

Posted: 27 Jun 2014 05:33 AM PDT

Hearthstone players waiting for the arrival of the Hearthstone : Curse Of Naxxramas expansion and single-player adventure. Will be pleased to learn that the new adventure will be launching next month and the pricing for the expansion will be unveiled next week on July 1st. The new expansion and single player game will include content based on […]

Posted: 27 Jun 2014 05:15 AM PDT

Pacific Rim is a movie that hit theaters a long time ago now and while it didn't exactly crush the box office in the US, it did make a lot of money around the world. Pacific Rim made about $100 million domestically and made a lot more internationally. Some good news for fans of the […]

Posted: 27 Jun 2014 05:13 AM PDT

If you enjoy taking photographs with your smartphone device you might be interested in a new smartphone camera case range that have been created by Ztylus. Ztylus has created camera cases which are suitable to be used with Apple's iPhone 5 and 5S smartphones, as well as the Samsung Note 3 or Samsung Galaxy S4. […]

Posted: 27 Jun 2014 05:09 AM PDT

McLaren has announced that they are putting one of their concept cars into production, the McLaren MSO 650s, which was a concept car that we saw previously. The company will now launch a bespoke version of McLaren MSO 650S, and just 50 units of this new supercar will be made, and there will be coupe […]

Posted: 27 Jun 2014 04:49 AM PDT

LG has announced that it is launching its new 4K Curved Ultra HD TVs in the UK, there will be two models available, one with a 77 inch display, the other with a 65 inch display. Both of these new LG curved Ultra HD TVs will come with LG’s webOS platform, which allows you to […]

Posted: 27 Jun 2014 04:44 AM PDT

Korg has this week announced the arrival of its Korg DSN-12 software that is being prepared to be launched in September 2014 and will be available to download from the Nintendo eShop for Nintendo 2DS, 3DS, 3DS XL. The Korg DSN-12 software has been specifically designed to transform your Nintendo three DS handheld games console […]

Posted: 27 Jun 2014 04:29 AM PDT

Google is having another try at entering your living room with their new Android TV platform, it is designed to provide a more simpler and user friendly TV experience that the previous Google TV. As well as being able to stream content including movies and TV shows, Android TV also comes with gaming, have a […]

Posted: 27 Jun 2014 04:23 AM PDT

As well as launching their new Snapcatch competitor application, Slingshot earlier this month. Facebook has also made some new additions for UK Facebook users and has now made available more than 70 different gender types for UK Facebook users to choose from. The large list of gender types has already been available within the US, […]

Posted: 27 Jun 2014 04:06 AM PDT

During Google's I/O developer conference this week it was unveiled that a range of new features are soon to be added to the Google Cast service and Chromecast media streaming dongle. One of which will allow Android devices to connect to the Chromecast dongle that connects to your HDTV using a HDMI port, without the […]

Posted: 27 Jun 2014 03:52 AM PDT

Warhammer 40,000 fans patiently waiting for the launch of the new Space Hulk Deathwing, first-person shooter (FPS) video game currently being developed by Streum On studio for the Games Workshop. Are sure to enjoy this first in-game created one-minute teaser trailer which has been published to whet your appetite and was created in-game using the […]

Posted: 27 Jun 2014 03:36 AM PDT

Microsoft has released a new version of Skype for Windows Phone 8.1 and also Windows Phone 8, the latest release is Skype 2.19 and it brings some new features to Windows Phone devices. Skype 2.19 now adds Cortana integration, you can now start Skype calls using Microsoft’s voice activated virtual assistant, Cortana. You can see […]

Posted: 27 Jun 2014 03:35 AM PDT

VCXO has created a new mechanical watch called the Ox One which is fitted with a special button that allow it to seamlessly synchronise its time using the Global Positioning System or GPS Time Synchronisation The new Ox One mechanical watch is priced at $41,000 for the first production units and the design has been created […]

Posted: 27 Jun 2014 03:27 AM PDT

Apple has apparently hired a new fitness wearables expert to work with the team that is developing the Apple iWatch. Apple has hired Alex Hsieh, who previously worked at Atlas Wearables, and he is now listed as a firmware developer at Apple. There are no details on exactly what Ales Hsieh is working on at […]

Posted: 27 Jun 2014 03:15 AM PDT

Gamers looking forward to the release of the new Alien Isolation stealth and strategy game which was showcased during this month's E3 games conference. Will be pleased to know that its developers have revealed that the game will play on both Sony's next generation PlayStation 4 and Microsoft's Xbox One console at 1080p resolutions. Enabling […]

Posted: 27 Jun 2014 03:13 AM PDT

Nissan is not the only one who is showing off a new car for Gran Turismo 6 on the PlayStation 3 at the Goodwood Festival of Speed, Aston Martin has just announced the new Aston martin DP-100. Although Aston Martin has not unveiled a physical version of the vehicle like Nissan did, we get to […]

Posted: 27 Jun 2014 03:02 AM PDT

Sony has announced this week that on June 30th 2014 they will be launching a new PlayStation Now private pilot service on selected Sony TVs. From the end of this month owners of selected Sony TVs will be able to get their hands on early access to the PlayStation Now game streaming service. Which has […]

Posted: 27 Jun 2014 02:58 AM PDT

Nissan has unveiled its new Nissan Concept 2020 Vision Gran Turismo car at the Goodwood Festival of Speed, the car is not actually going into production, instead you will be able to drive it in Gran Turismo on the PlayStation 3. The car will be available in Gran Turismo 6 next month on the PS3, […]

Posted: 27 Jun 2014 02:48 AM PDT

Walmart is dropping the price of both of Apple’s current iPhone models in the U.S. from today, the company will be selling the iPhone 5S and the iPhone 5C at reduced prices. The new prices are when you take out a new two year contract with one of the mobile carriers, which include Sprint, AT&T […]

Posted: 27 Jun 2014 02:46 AM PDT

Makers, hobbyists and students that enjoy building electronic projects and robots might be interested in a new Raspberry Pi robot called the TiddlyBot. The TiddlyBot is based on the Raspberry Pi mini computer platform and has been designed to help teach science, technology, engineering, and math, (STEM) together with basic robotics and programming skills. The […]

Posted: 27 Jun 2014 02:29 AM PDT

Opera Mini for iOS has been updated, and it brings a range of new features to the mobile browser on the iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch. The new version of Opera Mini comes with a completely new user interface, and a range of new features which are designed to improve the performance of the browser. […]

Posted: 27 Jun 2014 02:24 AM PDT

Developer Deep Silver responsible for the Dead Island series of zombie killing games, has released a new trailer for their Dead Island Epidemic PC game that is currently available to download and play via Valve's Steam Early Access service. The new Dead Island Epidemic provides players with a new ZOMBA or Zombie Online Multiplayer Battle […]

Posted: 27 Jun 2014 02:13 AM PDT

The BlackBerry CEO, John Chen has made a number of changes at the company since he took over, and things appear to be working so far, as the company managed to increase their smartphone sales in the last financial quarter. BlackBerry still has quite a lot of work to do to turn the company around, […]

Posted: 27 Jun 2014 02:10 AM PDT

Planetside 2 gamers patiently waiting for launch of the new highly anticipated PlanetSide 2 Hossin map which was unveiled at last year's E3 games event and has been under development for over three years. Will be pleased to know that this week SOE has finally rolled out PlanetSide 2 Hossin map or rather continent to […]

Posted: 27 Jun 2014 01:59 AM PDT

The latest version of Google’s mobile OS is now official, Android 5.0 L, and Google has now released a developer preview of this new smartphone and tablet software. Yesterday we got to see some photos of Android 5.0 L, and now we have a video of the software running on a Google Nexus 5, from […]

Posted: 27 Jun 2014 01:55 AM PDT

A new trailer for the upcoming PlayStation 4 game The Order 1886 has been released today on the PlayStation Blog that unveils the Lycans and is called the Evolution of the Half-Breeds. The latest The Order 1886 trailer provides a behind-the-scenes look at how the games developers have created the hostile Lycan foes, revealing both […]

Posted: 27 Jun 2014 01:47 AM PDT

We previously heard a rumor that the new Asus smartwatch would launch some time in quarter three, and now according to a recent report, the device will be launched in September, and it will come with Android Wear. The news comes from TechCrunch, who have said that Asus are aiming to launch their new Asus […]

Posted: 27 Jun 2014 01:38 AM PDT

It has been unveiled this week by the YouTube Creators Twitter feed that users of the YouTube service will soon be able to watch movies and videos offering support for both YouTube 60fps and 48 frames per second. The addition of the new supported YouTube frame rates will help anyone that posts action footage of […]

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LG G Watch Gets Unboxed (Video)

Posted: 27 Jun 2014 01:34 AM PDT

The first Android Wear smart watches are now available, this includes the new LG G Watch and the Samsung Gear Live, and now we have an unboxing video of the LG G Watch. The video below was put together by the guys over at Mobile Geeks, and it gives is a quick look at this […]

Posted: 27 Jun 2014 01:19 AM PDT

Gigabyte has today announced the launch of their new Gigabyte BRIX Gaming Ultra Compact PC kit GB-BXi5G-760 which is available to purchase in black and green and will be available with a choice of processors including Core i7 processors next month. The Gigabyte BRIX Gaming GB-BXi5G-760 system is fitted with a Haswell Intel 4th generation Core […]

Posted: 27 Jun 2014 01:13 AM PDT

Google recently announced their new Google Project Tango tablet for developers, although at the time it was announced there were no details on when it would launch, and we were not sure if it would launch this year. Now Google has revealed at this years IO developer conference that the Google Project Tango tablet will […]

Posted: 27 Jun 2014 12:46 AM PDT

We have already seen some leaked photos of the new Samsung Galaxy S5 Google Play Edition, although there are no details on when the handset will launch, and it has yet to be officially announced by Samsung. Now it would appear that the Galaxy S5 Google Play Edition smartphone has been featured in the official […]

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iOS 8 Beta 3 Coming July 8th (Rumor)

Posted: 27 Jun 2014 12:29 AM PDT

Apple has been releasing the beta versions of iOS 8 every two weeks, although according to a recent report, we may have to wait a little longer to see iOS 8 Beta 3. If Apple followed the previous pattern, then we would expect iOS Beta 3 to launch on the 1st of July, although according […]

Posted: 27 Jun 2014 12:19 AM PDT

People love The Sims because it allows users to simulate real life. Players actually enjoy creating characters and watching them perform everyday tasks, like swimming, eating, working, and all the rest of it. Well, if you like that, we have some sad news regarding The Sims 4. EA Maxis has confirmed that the game will […]

Posted: 27 Jun 2014 12:13 AM PDT

We recently heard a rumor that the next Apple TV could be used as a HomeKit Hub for controlling a range of home automation devices around your home. This would be the prefect device to control various things around your home, and now according to a recent report, Apple may also be building some hardware […]

Posted: 26 Jun 2014 11:47 PM PDT

Yesterday we heard about Google’s new Android Auto, which will bring connected Android devices to your car, and now we have a video showing the platform in action. The video below shows some of the features of Android Auto running in a Hyundai, the platform can be controlled with voice commands and also built in […]

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HTC One M8 Leaked in Black Color

Posted: 26 Jun 2014 11:41 PM PDT

HTC One M8 went on sale a few months back in three color options: amber gold, glacial silver and gunmetal grey. The handset is also available on Verizon in red, but its just for the Big Red. Recently, @evleaks posted another image of the HTC One M8 in black color as shown above. At first sight, […]

Posted: 26 Jun 2014 11:24 PM PDT

Good news Zombie fans. The mobile version of the second "season" of The Walking Dead has finally arrived on Google Play. This game spin-off of the TV series has been on Amazon’s app store for almost a month, even longer on iOS and now Android users can check it out as well. Many Android users […]

Posted: 26 Jun 2014 11:14 PM PDT

After Sprint and U.S. Cellular, AT&T has finally started rolling out the Android 4.4 KitKat update for the Samsung Galaxy Note 2. The update is rolling out as we speak, and brings handful of new features on board, including all the features introduced in Android 4.4 KitKat, wireless printing support, and more. Now, users can […]

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