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Ifixit’s MacGyver toolkit has everything you need
HTC Sense 6.0 In Action (Video)
iOn Wireless Capacitive Control Switch For Your Home (video)
Das Keyboard 4 Launches in Professional and Ultimate Versions
Fitbit Android App Passes 1 Million Downloads, Now Supports 44 Devices
Diablo III Reaper of Souls Expansion Now Available
16 New Lego Simpsons Minifigures Launching For 25th Anniversary
Samsung Galaxy S5 Wont Launch Early In South Korea
Nvidia Jetson TK1 Tegra K1 Developer Kit Unveiled For $192 Ships Next Month
Apple Wins Patent Lawsuit Against Samsung In Japan
Google Managed Virtual Machines Launched Today
HTC Desire 616 Poses For The Camera
New Entertainment Apps For Xbox One And Xbox 360 Announced
Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 7.0 Leaked
Wolfenstein The New Order Released Dates In Europe And Australia Brought Forward
Kyub 3D Feather Touch Open Source MIDI Keyboard (video)
Apple Has Sold 500 Million iPhones
AT&T HTC One Mini Android KitKat Update Coming This Week
Intel Officially Acquires Smartwatch Maker Basis Science For $100 Million
Valve’s Portal Landing On Nvidia Shield Handheld Games Console (video)
Turkish Court Stops Turkish Goverment From Banning Twitter
Nvidia Pascal Next Generation GPU Unveiled
Facebook Now Has 1 Billion Active Mobile Users
Hercules Movie Starring Dwayne Johnson Trailer Released (video)
HTC One Google Play Edition Now Available
New HTC One M8 Teardown By iFixit (video)
New Edge of Tomorrow Movie Trailer Released By Warner Bros. (video)
AngelBlocks Smart Wireless Building Blocks Make Home Automation Easy (video)
Insanely Powerful Nvidia Titan Z Graphics Card Unveiled For $3,000 (video)
Windows Phone VLC Media Player First Look
Two New Casio G-Shock Watch Concepts Teased Before BaselWorld
Minecraft For Oculus Rift Cancelled By Notch After Facebook Acquistion
Gamebuino Arduino Handheld Games Console (video)
IRS thinks Bitcoin is property, should be taxed
EE Kestrel 4G Pay As You Go Smartphone Announced
LG Optimus Zone 2 for Verizon
New Nokia Windows Phone 8.1 Handsets Coming Next Week
Facebook To Buy Oculus Rift Maker For $2 Billion
Verizon May Exclusively Offer the Sony Xperia Z2 Later This Year (Rumor)
Instagram Now Has 200 Million Active Users
The New HTC One M8 Will Be Available From T-Mobile From April 11th for $0 Down
Lastpass Premium for Android Gets an Update
NVIDIA Shield Gets New Games And Temporary Price Drop To $199
HTC Sense 6.0 Update Coming to HTC One, One Mini and One Max Later this Year
New HTC One Lands On Vodafone UK (Video)
HTC One M8 Goes On Sale on Verizon, AT&T and Sprint
Sony Xperia E1 Lands On Vodafone UK
Spotify Gives US Students Spotify Premium For Half The Price
OnePlus One Compares Itself With the new HTC One, Is It Better?
Samsung Galaxy S5 Zoom To Be Announced Next Week (Rumor)
SIM Free HTC One (M8) Lands In The UK On Friday
HTC One (M8) Google Play Edition Coming Soon, Developers and Unlocked Version Available Now

Ifixit’s MacGyver toolkit has everything you need

Posted: 26 Mar 2014 08:32 AM PDT

Ifixit is celebrating MacGyver’s birthday with this neat Action Hero Toolkit that comes in an Altos-sized tin. That’s all any MacGyver needs to fix a whole bunch of stuff and get out of any situation. It includes a bobby pin, a match, a rubber band, bubble gum, a birthday candle, a paper clip (natch), a […]

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HTC Sense 6.0 In Action (Video)

Posted: 26 Mar 2014 07:16 AM PDT

As well as announcing the new HTC One, HTC announced a new version of their Sense user interface, the latest version is called HTC Sense 6.0. HTC Sense 6.0 comes with a range of new features, and the guys over at Gottabemobile have put together a video showing what is new in HTC Sense 6.0. […]

Posted: 26 Mar 2014 07:14 AM PDT

If you fancy upgrading your old light switches into next generation capacitive control switches you might be interested in a new switch called the iON which allows you to do this with ease and more. iOn switches allows you to control your electrical and electronic devices with a simple wave of your hand or via […]

Posted: 26 Mar 2014 07:11 AM PDT

Das Keyboard makes some of the most desirable keyboards for gamers and touch typists out there. The keyboards are the sort that use mechanical switches and have lots of tactile feedback. The company has announced its latest keyboard called the Das Keyboard 4. This keyboard has several options available. The Professional version of the keyboard […]

Posted: 26 Mar 2014 07:00 AM PDT

Fitbit has today announced that its activity and sleep trackers now sync directly with 44 Android and iOS devices, providing an additional 26 devices for users to chose from since January of this year. The Fitbit application will be pre-loaded on the new HTC One M8 smartphone that was announced this week and has already […]

Posted: 26 Mar 2014 07:00 AM PDT

The game Diablo III proved to be popular when it first launched and late last year a new expansion for the game entered beta. That expansion was called Diablo III Reaper of Souls. Blizzard has now announced that the expansion pack is available to purchase for Mac and PC gamers. The expansion brings lots of […]

Posted: 26 Mar 2014 06:43 AM PDT

Lego has today announced that it will be soon launching 16 new Simpsons mini figures to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the animated series. Lego and Simpsons fans can expect to see the new Lego Simpsons mini figures arriving in stores during May of this year and include all your favourite characters. The Characters include […]

Posted: 26 Mar 2014 06:22 AM PDT

Yesterday we heard a rumor that Samsung were considering launching the Samsung Galaxy S5 in South Korea early, the rumor said that the handset would be available earlier than expected with SK Telecom. The apparent reason for the early launch was that SK Telecom, and a number of other carriers in the country have to […]

Posted: 26 Mar 2014 06:15 AM PDT

As well as unveiling their new Nvidia Pascal GPU that will be arriving in 2016 and their new insanely powerful Nvidia Titan Z graphics card priced at $3000. Nvidia also today unveiled a new Jetson TK1 Development Kit which is now available for developers to purchase for $192 and will start shipping next month. The […]

Posted: 26 Mar 2014 06:08 AM PDT

Apple and Samsung have been engaged in a range of court cases relating to patents, and now Apple has won a patent lawsuit in Japan, than Samsung had filed against it. Samsung had accused Apple’s iPhone 4 and the iPad 2 of infringing on data communication patents that it owned, but a court in Japan […]

Posted: 26 Mar 2014 06:01 AM PDT

Google is today launching its new Google Managed Virtual Machines which have been created to let developers combine the control and freedom of Compute Engine VMs with the auto-management capabilities of App Engine. Now developers can create an application built on unmanaged VMs and then allow Google to handle the management and scaling. Google also […]

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HTC Desire 616 Poses For The Camera

Posted: 26 Mar 2014 06:01 AM PDT

Photos and some details have been leaked on another new Android smartphone from HTC, this model is part of the company’s Desire range, the HTC Desire 616. The HTC Desire 616 is said to come with a 5 inch HD display with a resolution of 1280 x 720 pixels, the device will apparently comes with […]

Posted: 26 Mar 2014 05:54 AM PDT

Microsoft has this week announced via their Major Nelson Xbox website that they are rolling out new entertainment applications for both their next-generation Xbox One games console and older Xbox 360. Owners of the Xbox consoles will be able to now enjoy a number of new movie applications on Xbox 360 consoles with the addition […]

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Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 7.0 Leaked

Posted: 26 Mar 2014 05:50 AM PDT

We have been hearing various rumors about the new Samsung Galaxy Tab 4, and now we have a photo of the 7 inch Galaxy Tab 4, the photo of the Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 7.0 was posted online by @evleaks. As yet we do not have any specifications on the new Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 […]

Posted: 26 Mar 2014 05:43 AM PDT

Bethesda has today announced but it is adjusting the release dates for its new game Wolfenstein The New Order within Europe and Australia, to bring them in line and launching on the same day as the game will release in North America. Europe and Australian gamers were expected to be able to enjoy Wolfenstein The […]

Posted: 26 Mar 2014 05:27 AM PDT

If you enjoy making music you might be interested in a new open source midi keyboard kit called the Kyub which offers users a feather touch three-dimensional midi keyboard which is supplied as a kit. The Kyub has been designed as a kit that can be assembled at home by just about anyone and is […]

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Apple Has Sold 500 Million iPhones

Posted: 26 Mar 2014 05:21 AM PDT

Apple has yet to make any official announcement, but according to a recent report, Apple has now sold over 500 million iPhones. The first iPhone launched back in 2007, and the late Steve Jobs set a target of selling 10 million iPhones by 2008, the handset has gone on to be one of the most […]

Posted: 26 Mar 2014 05:12 AM PDT

Owners of the HTC One Mini on AT&T in the US will be pleased to know that the Android 4.4 KitKat update for the handset will be released this week.The news was confirmed by HTC’s Executive Director of product management at HTC USA. HTC have now said that the Android KitKat update for the HTC […]

Posted: 26 Mar 2014 05:03 AM PDT

Confirming rumours that were circulating at the beginning of this month regarding Intel purchasing smartwatch maker Basis Science. Intel has today officially announced that they have indeed now purchased the company. The price paid for Basis Science is thought to be around 100 million according to the Tech Crunch website, but details of the deal […]

Posted: 26 Mar 2014 04:54 AM PDT

Nvidia has announced today that the awesome Portal game created by Valve will soon be landing on Nvidia’s Shield handheld games console, which has also been dropped in price for a limited time down to $199, by Nvidia. Nvidia has also today announced a new Pascal GPU will be launching in 2016 and the launch […]

Posted: 26 Mar 2014 04:49 AM PDT

Last week we heard that Twitter had been banned in Turkey, the news came after the Turkish Prime Minister decided to ban Twitter in the country. Now a Turkish court has ruled that the ban of Twitter in Turkey should be removed, and have granted a halt to the governments application to block Twitter in […]

Posted: 26 Mar 2014 04:42 AM PDT

Adding the list of announcements made by Nvidia today launching their new $3,000 graphics card and dropping the price of their Nvidia handheld console to just $199. Nvidia has also announced the launch of their new next-generation GPU which is called Pascal. The announcement of the new Nvidia Pascal GPU was made by Nvidia CEO […]

Posted: 26 Mar 2014 04:27 AM PDT

Facebook has been in the news quite a bit over the last 24 hours, the company announced the purchase of Oculus VR for $2 Billion. Facebook also announced that their previous acquisition, Instagram, now has 200 million active monthly users, and the company also announced a new milestone for mobile users of Facebook. Facebook’s CEO […]

Posted: 26 Mar 2014 04:27 AM PDT

A trailer for the upcoming new movie Hercules staring Dwayne Johnson has been released this week and allows us to get a first glimpse at what can be expected from the new movie. Hercules as you might have guessed is an action film directed by Brett Ratner and starring Dwayne Johnson, Ian McShane, Reece Ritchie, […]

Posted: 26 Mar 2014 04:19 AM PDT

The HTC One Google Play Edition was made official yesterday, and now it looks like the handset is available to buy direct from the Google Play Store. The Google Play Edition is only available in the US Google Play Store at the moment, the handset is available for $699, this is the unlocked SIM free […]

Posted: 26 Mar 2014 03:54 AM PDT

iFixit has been busy once again this week and has already taken their tools to the New HTC One M8 smartphone revealing its inner workings to the world. During the New HTC One M8 teardown iFixit encountered a number of problems trying to just get into the case. Explaining that it was very difficult, although […]

Posted: 26 Mar 2014 03:35 AM PDT

Those of you that are looking forward to the release of the new upcoming film Edge of Tomorrow starring Tom Cruise and Emily Blunt, are sure to enjoy this new trailer released today providing a further look at the storyline and characters within the movie. The Edge of Tomorrow movie is set to be released […]

Posted: 26 Mar 2014 03:23 AM PDT

If you are interested in adding a little more home automation to your crash pad, you might be interested in a new device which has been developed by Steve Montgomery called AngelBlocks. AngelBlocks have been designed to be an open source smart system which can be easily attached to anything using a sticky pad creating […]

Posted: 26 Mar 2014 03:06 AM PDT

Nvidia has today taken the wraps of its latest and greatest graphics card the Nvidia Titan Z which is priced at $3,000 and provides users with insane performance as you might expect. The Nvidia Titan Z graphics card is equipped with two Kepler GPUs and 12GB of dedicated frame buffer memory and has been specifically […]

Posted: 26 Mar 2014 02:45 AM PDT

Windows Phone owners who are patiently waiting for the launch of the highly anticipated VLC media player to be launched on their Windows smartphone and the Windows Phone operating system. Might be interested in a screenshot that has been posted by VLC developer Thomas Nigro revealing a first look at the layout currently proposed design […]

Posted: 26 Mar 2014 02:27 AM PDT

Casio has today teased a couple of new G-Shock watch concepts it has been developing ready to be officially launched at this years upcoming BaselWorld starting tomorrow and running until April 3rd 2014. The new Casio G-Shock watches take the form of the Casio Edifice EQB-500 which has been designed to connect to your smartphone […]

Posted: 26 Mar 2014 02:11 AM PDT

After today’s surprise announcement that Facebook will be acquiring the new and upcoming Oculus VR company for a cool $2 billion, which have been developing the new Oculus Rift headset since launching a successful Kickstarter campaign. Markus “Notch” Persson creator of Minecraft has today announced that his company will no longer be developing a game for […]

Posted: 26 Mar 2014 01:59 AM PDT

Over on the Indiegogo crowd funding website a new Arduino handheld games console has been launched this week in the form of the Gamebuino. The Gamebuino is a retro-styled portable games console that is based on the Arduino platform and allows you to create and play your very own games. Watch the video after the […]

Posted: 26 Mar 2014 01:09 AM PDT

The 15th of April is the deadline for people to file their taxes in the US. If you have been using Bitcoin, what does this mean for you? Should you file Bitcoin as currency, capital gains, or can it be taxed at all? All good questions in need of answers. Governments have been working hard […]

Posted: 26 Mar 2014 01:06 AM PDT

We previously heard that UK 4G LTE carrier EE were working on a budget 4G smartphone, the company has now announced the EE Kestrel which will be available on pay as you go with the carrier. The EE Kestrel will retail for £100 on EE without the need for a contract, which makes the device […]

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LG Optimus Zone 2 for Verizon

Posted: 26 Mar 2014 01:01 AM PDT

It was in the middle of 2013, when LG unveiled the LG Optimus Zone entry-level handset. If you remember, the design of the phone featured some sharp angles that not everyone was a fan of. And now we have a new leak from the always reliable @evleaks, showing us that LG has a new handset […]

Posted: 26 Mar 2014 12:54 AM PDT

Microsoft is expected to release Windows Phone 8.1 at their BUILD developer conference which starts next week, and now Nokia has announced they are holding a press event on the 2nd of April. Nokia is expected to launch two Windows Phone 8.1 handsets at Microsoft’s BUILD conference, the Nokia Lumia 630 and the Nokia Lumia […]

Posted: 26 Mar 2014 12:45 AM PDT

Facebook has announced that they are purchasing Oculus VR, the makers of the Oculus Rift, and the deal is worth a total of $2 billion to Oculus VR. Facebook will pay a total of $2 billion in cash and stock for Oculus Rift, this includes $400 million in cash and 23.1 million Facebook shares, there […]

Posted: 26 Mar 2014 12:37 AM PDT

While the whole world is talking about the latest HTC One M8, there’s another flagship device that deserves its fair share of attention — the Sony Xperia Z2. The handset was officially announced at the Mobile World Congress and is set to hit retail some time in April. Well, for those of you wondering about […]

Posted: 26 Mar 2014 12:34 AM PDT

Just over a year ago, Instagram had 100 million active monthly users, and now the company has announced that it has over 200 million active monthly users. Instagram was purchased back in 2012 by Facebook in a deal worth $1 billion, the company also announced that more than 20 billion photos have now been shared […]

Posted: 26 Mar 2014 12:20 AM PDT

It did came up as a surprise when there was no news about the arrival of the new HTC One M8 on T-Mobile, while other three major carriers began selling it a few hours after the announcement. T-Mobile has announced that HTC One M8 will hit the retail shelves at the Magenta carrier from April […]

Posted: 26 Mar 2014 12:18 AM PDT

Lastpass is my favorite password manager on PC as well as mobile devices. The company also offers mobile apps, including Android, but they are only available for users with premium subscription that starts at $12 a year, which is nothing compared to the convenience you get with it. Recently, Lastpass updated their Android app, bumping […]

Posted: 26 Mar 2014 12:15 AM PDT

NVIDIA has announced that they are releasing new games and features for the NVIDIA Shield gaming console, the company is also reducing the price of the console for a month. The NVIDIA Shield will be available for $199.99 from now until the end of April, the console previously retailed for $249. Since the launch of […]

Posted: 26 Mar 2014 12:09 AM PDT

During the press conference yesterday, HTC didn’t only announce the new HTC One M8, they also mentioned about the Sense 6.0 update for its existing smartphones. For those of you rocking the older HTC One, One Mini or the One Max would be glad to find out that they will receive the Sense 6.0 update […]

Posted: 26 Mar 2014 12:02 AM PDT

UK mobile carrier Vodafone has announced that the new HTC One is now available on their range of contracts in the UK, and they are also offering the first 3000 people who buy the handset a free HTC Boombass. The new HTC One will be available in Vodafone stores in the UK from today and […]

Posted: 25 Mar 2014 11:41 PM PDT

Hours ago, HTC One (M8) went on sale on three major US carriers — Verizon, AT&T and Sprint. It was also announced at the event that HTC One M8 will also be sold in the Google Play Store as a Google Play Edition device. If you’re wondering about the on-contract pricing of the all new […]

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Sony Xperia E1 Lands On Vodafone UK

Posted: 25 Mar 2014 11:36 PM PDT

UK mobile carrier Vodafone is now offering the Sony Xperia E1 on their range of pay as you go offerings in the UK, and the handset is available for £80 without the need for a contract. Vodafone are offering the Sony Xperia E1 in two colors, white and purple, and the purple color is apparently […]

Posted: 25 Mar 2014 11:14 PM PDT

Spotify is trying to increase its user base with a new deal aimed at students in the US, the company is offering Spotify Premium for half of the normal cost to US based students. Spotify ran a similar promotion in the UK back in 2012, and students in the UK can still get the service […]

Posted: 25 Mar 2014 11:07 PM PDT

Few hours ago, the folks at HTC unveiled the company’s worst kept secret to date, the all new HTC One (M8) at a press event in New York City. The handset went on sale moments after it was unveiled in the US and UK with a price tag of $649.99 off-contract with varying on-contract pricing. […]

Posted: 25 Mar 2014 11:01 PM PDT

We recently heard some rumored specifications on the new Samsung Galaxy S5 Zoom, and now it would appear that Samsung may make the handset official this week. The Samsung Galaxy S5 Zoom will come with Android 4.4 KitKat and is said to feature a 4.8 inch display with a HD resolution of 1280 x 720 […]

Posted: 25 Mar 2014 10:55 PM PDT

The SIM free HTC One (M8) will be available in the UK from Friday, the handset will retail for £534.98 including taxes and will be available from UK mobile retailer Unlocked Mobiles. The new HTC One comes with a 5 inch full HD display that has a resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, the handset […]

Posted: 25 Mar 2014 09:42 AM PDT

Moments ago, HTC unveiled the highly rumored HTC One (M8) at a press event in New York City. The handset didn’t came up with a lot of surprises and brought forward what we already knew about the handset. The handset will hit retail in the US and the UK in the next few hours from a […]

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