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New Nvidia Drivers Disable GTX 900M GPU Overclocking

Some Nvidia users weren't happy with the recent 3.5GB RAM debacle and now it looks like Nvidia has angered the next part of their userbase. The current GeForce GTX 900M Mobile GPU series had been overclockable up until now, ...

9 years ago

How App Store Rankings Are Hacked

The image along with that title makes this really self-explanatory. You can probably guess what is going on there. In China, it appears that there's a growing industry of App Store rankings manipulation. It's quite simple - an app ...

9 years ago

Facebook “Legacy Contact” Lets You Leave Your Profile to Someone When You Die

US Facebook users can now designate a “legacy contact” - a form of digital will - to take over their profile in the event of their death. A trusted family member or friend can then decide the fate of the deceased’s ...

9 years ago

UK Approves White Space Broadband

UK telecoms regulator OFCOM has approved white space broadband following successful trials. White space is the name given to the empty buffer zones between television channel broadcast signals to stop the content from bleeding ...

9 years ago

Ubisoft’s Illusive Unreleased Wii U Game is a Crappy Party Quiz

Ubisoft's CEO has said on occasion that while the company decided to release no titles for the Wii U, due to its poor sales, there is one finished title that the publisher has developed for the console, but will keep it under ...

9 years ago

‘Revenge Porn’ Made Illegal in England and Wales

Sharing ‘revenge porn’ is now a criminal offence in England and Wales, thanks to a recent amendment to the Criminal Justice and Courts Bill. The amendment was passed by the House of Lords last year and is set to receive Royal ...

9 years ago

Man With no Formal Training Builds Plane From Scrap

George Mel, a 23-year-old man from Juba, South Sudan, dreamed his whole life of flying, but the death of his father meant that he had to leave school, as his family could no longer afford his tuition. With that, his potential ...

9 years ago

Partial Xeon E7 v3 Specifications Reveal up to 18 Cores

The next and third generation Xeon E7 processors for servers are likely to launch next quarter and more information about these processors have now been discovered in an IBM Installation and Service Guide. The new Xeon ...

9 years ago

NVIDIA Game Ready 347.52 Driver Analysis

Introduction Driver updates, those seemingly pointless notifications at the bottom of your screen that always seem to pop up just as you start a movie or game. Some? Completely pointless, Others? Performance enhancing. ...

9 years ago

CarVi to Bring Safety and Smart Features to Any Car

Car safety has come a very long way and modern cars provide all sorts of assistant features that help to keep us and everyone around us safe. As great as that is, older cars lack these features and getting a brand new car just ...

9 years ago

Turtle Beach Earforce Z60 DTS Headphone X Review

Introduction Turtle Beach are one of the leading names in the gaming audio market. They've got one of the most recognisable brand names in gaming and they've built themselves a great reputation for providing gamers with a ...

9 years ago

RapidShare Closing Its Doors

One of the first one-click file hosting services, RapidShare, has announced they are shutting down next month. Founded in 2002, RapidShare allowed users to upload and share files publicly for free. The service gained popularity for ...

9 years ago

Crime Predicting Software Being Used by Police

No, this isn't Minority Report made real, but it is close. New "predictive policing" software from developers such as PredPol helps police to determine when, where, and what kind of crime might happen. Using information from ...

9 years ago

Sharing Dropbox Files in Gmail Now Easier Thanks to Chrome Extension

Big user of Dropbox?  Well thanks to a new Chrome extension, it is now easier to share Dropbox files in Gmail. The extension is only in beta stages, but works similarly to adding files from Google Drive.  Simply select the file ...

9 years ago

Mobile Phone Theft down Thanks to New Legislation

Thanks to legislation, significant drops in mobile phone theft have been reported.  This legislation has led to the introduction of kill switches by most manufacturers. Major cities such as San Francisco, New York, and London have ...

9 years ago

VESA Unveils DisplayPort 1.4a, Brings 8K to Laptops

Feeling big with that new 4K ASUS latop, or 5K iMac? Well now feel what it's like to be brought back down to earth. The guilty party for doing so is the Video Electronics Standards Association (or VESA for short) has unveiled ...

9 years ago

Thanks to Recent Hacks, US Lauching New Cyber Warfare Agency

Meet the Cyber Threat Intelligence Integration Center, or CTIIC for short, the US' newest department on the cyber warfare front. Being announced later today by the president's counter terrorism chief. This new department is a ...

9 years ago

Streacom ALPHA PC Cases Announced

  Computer component manufacturer Streacom has announced its new line of ALPHA PC cases. Minimalist and sleek, there are five ALPHA chassis being launched, described by Streacom as “a total reboot and lays the foundation ...

9 years ago

Three Games Added to Star Wars Humble Bundle

The Star Wars Humble Bundle has added three new titles, making a total of 12 games as part of the collection. Anyone who pays more than $11.48 will now get Jedi Knight II: Jedi Outcast, Star Wars Starfighter, and Jedi Knight: Dark ...

9 years ago

Samsung Galaxy S6 Could Have Wrap-Around Display

It seems that Samsung’s Galaxy Note Edge, with its curved edge display, could be more than just an experiment, instead acting as the prototype for the latest in the company’s S-series, the Galaxy S6. According to Bloomberg, the ...

9 years ago

Nvidia’s Secret Unveiling to Be an Android-Powered Console

Yesterday we could report that Nvidia was sending out invites to an hour-long event for an undisclosed item that will 'redefine the future of gaming'. New rumours and leaks now point towards what most of us had already ...

9 years ago

The Man Who Opened Peter Molyneux’s Curiosity Cube Still Awaiting His Reward

When 18-year-old Scot Bryan Henderson opened Peter Molyneux’s Curiosity cube, he was promised that the reward would be “life-changing”. That was on 26th May 2013, and Henderson is still waiting. Curiosity, a mobile game ...

9 years ago

Jeb Bush Purposely Publishes Private E-Mails On His Website

Potential Republican Presidential Candidate Jeb Bush, brother of George W. Bush, has done something really quite damaging. In the spirit of "transparency", Bush thought it would be a good idea to essentially leak the social ...

9 years ago

StarCraft Subject to Further Allegations of Match-Fixing and Illegal Betting

Three weeks ago, Pinnacle sports, a betting website, voided all bets on a StarCraft II proleague match after noticing suspicious betting patterns that suggested foreknowledge of the match outcome. Now, Olivia Wong, assistant ...

9 years ago

World of Warcraft 6.1 Update Features Racing Minigame

The upcoming World of Warcraft 6.1 patch will introduce a host of frivolous additional content – the best kind of additional content – to the world’s favourite MMORPG. Amongst the additions is a WoW S.E.L.F.I.E. camera for ...

9 years ago

Video Chat App Renders in ASCII Text

  Video chatting online has become pretty good over the years. Two people can have quite a normal conversation with each other, from the other side of the planet. However, there's some people who think this is just too ...

9 years ago

Sony Xperia E4 to Have Two-Day Battery Life

Sony's forthcoming mid-range smartphone, the Xperia E4, will have a 2,300mAh battery that can handle up to 48 hours of active use. The Xperia E4, due to go on sale later this month, could even run for longer, using its STAMINA and ...

9 years ago

Update: FrozenCPU to Remain Open!

An update following our earlier coverage of this story, which can be found here, it turns out FrozenCPU is not shutting up shop after all. Following a sympathy/reminiscing thread over on HardForum.com, Mark Friga, the owner of ...

9 years ago

NVIDIA GeForce 347.52 WHQL Released

Nvidia has released a new version of their graphics drivers, the 347.52 WHQL. The new drivers will as usual bring performance increases across various GPUs and games. The new drivers are already optimised and tuned for the new ...

9 years ago

Nvidia to ‘Redefine the Future of Gaming’ on March 3rd

Nvidia has sent out invitations to numerous outlets, inviting to an hour-long event that "will redefine the future of gaming". We do not know what they're going to show us during the event, except that it has been 5 years in ...

9 years ago

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