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BlackBerry Lays Off 200 Employees in Restructuring Programme

BlackBerry's position in the global smartphone market has been extremely fragile due to the rise of iOS and Android devices. Additionally, the BlackBerry 10 operating system was a commercial failure and struggled to entice app ...

8 years ago

Zuckerberg Wants Facebook to Have 5 Billion Users by 2030

Mark Zuckerberg is known for thinking on a large-scale, but his long-term plans for Facebook will definitely be challenging to achieve. Mark wants Facebook to have no less than 5 billion users by 2030, and while this goal is ...

8 years ago

Popcorn Time to be Revived in the Browser

Popcorn time has been blocked, banned and taken down over copyright issues a number of times. It seems that the popular movie streaming service just refuses to die. Despite the seizure of its popcorntime.io site by the MPAA, ...

8 years ago

TrackMania Turbo Release Date Has Been Unveiled

Developed by Nadeo and published by Ubisoft, TrackMania Turbo is an upcoming racing game that's set to be released for Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 4 and Xbox One. Ubisoft has recently unveiled that the latest installment in the ...

8 years ago

Piracy Group Suspends New Cracks to Gauge Sales Impact

There's always a heated discussion regarding the reason why people illegally download content. Some argue it's simply down to wanting the latest film/games/album without paying, while other figures like Gabe Newell have suggested ...

8 years ago

The Division’s Developer Speaks Out About Not Pushing PC Graphics Further

Tom Clancy's The Division, created by Ubisoft Massive is a third-person cover shooter set in a chaotic New York City. During its initial E3 unveil, the game received a great deal of praise due to the absolutely stunning visual ...

8 years ago

Google Hangout is Going Peer-to-Peer

Google hangout is used for work and personal use, often fighting against Skype for dominant market use. With tweaks and improvements over the horizon, the next change is going to be fundamental to how Hangouts will communicate with ...

8 years ago

Watch Blue Origin’s Rocket Landing from Vehicle’s POV!

The internet seems to love the videos of the technically amazing Blue Origin's New Shepard rocket launching and landing again and we've seen quite a few videos of this and enjoyed them all. However, there's one more angle you won't ...

8 years ago

Take a Trip to the Malware Museum

I'm sure many of you have been to a museum at one point or another but did you know there was also a museum for Malware? That's right, there's a huge online collection of things that want to ruin your computer, and no, I'm not ...

8 years ago

The Overly Generic ‘Doom’ Cover Fits Virtually Any Game

Doom is one of the most iconic FPS games of all time, although it did have the advantage of being one of the very first games to kickstart the entire genre, giving it a distinct advantage for a lot of years. Now the game is set to ...

8 years ago

Internet Traffic Soon to Reach a Zettabyte

We use the internet every day, from checking your emails to watching the latest shows, the internet has become a default part of using a computer for a lot of people. With more and more using the internet, for even more complex ...

8 years ago

Expensive $1600 AMD Polaris GPU Spotted Shipping

Remember the $600 and $700 Polaris GPUs we spotted last month in a shipping manifest? It turns out that those chips may not be the top end Polaris chip launching this year. According to the shipping tracker, a 'Video Graphic Card' ...

8 years ago

Dell Announces Cloud Based BIOS Security

Dell has taken some flak recently due to some security issues found on their machines, which they were quick to fix. Now they are showing further dedication to improving the security of their business PCs and laptops by adding ...

8 years ago

iPhone 6 Bricked By Latest Update

iPhones have a rocky history when it comes to their quality. It was reported that the iPhone 6 and even the 6s's battery meter could be incorrect, and sometimes they would even just randomly power themselves off. With this in mind, ...

8 years ago

Pokémon Starts Celebrations For 20th Anniversary With Legendary Giveaway

Pokémon has become Nintendo's most well-known franchise, spanning generations of children and pocket monsters, the dream of children all over the world was to capture all the creatures and become the Pokémon master. This year ...

8 years ago

Samsung Galaxy S7 Battery Could Last Two Days on a Single Charge

Since the introduction of Apple's first generation iPhone, mobile handsets have become more than a basic communication tool and many users rely on a huge selection of applications. While this provides incredible functionality ...

8 years ago

Rise of the Tomb Raider Receives Its First PC Patch

The PC version of Rise of the Tomb raider was released on January 28, but the game itself actually became available on Xbox consoles on November 10. Even though it's only been about a week since the title made its way on the PC ...

8 years ago

Lionsgate Is Working on a MacGyver Movie

MacGyver has been receiving quite a lot of attention lately, especially since CBS is actually planning to reboot the show. The American action-adventure television series was created by Lee David Zlotoff, and it had a very good ...

8 years ago

Controversial Microtransactions Removed From Godus Wars

Peter Molyneux is one of the mistrusted game developers throughout history and it's not unwarranted given the hugely disappointing releases during the last decade. Molyneux has forged a terrible reputation for promising so much and ...

8 years ago

Paypal Blocks VPN and UnoTelly Payments

Paypal is the default setting for a lot of people and companies when it comes to online payments, easy to implement and with a safety net of features people feel comforted by while doing online banking. With Paypal's purchase of ...

8 years ago

Who Needs Smart Tech When We’ve Got Caffeine Wearables!

We've seen a lot of wearable tech over the years, most of which now comes in the form of a wristband or a smartwatch device that tracks your fitness and general wellbeing, but the Joule is a little bit different. The new wristband ...

8 years ago

Places You Don’t Crash Into With Your Drone – The Empire State Building

It's no secret that many officials are strongly against the use of drones. While many police forces fear they can be used to cause harm, terror attacks, invade people's privacy and more, and now pushing to have all drones ...

8 years ago

White Hat Hacker Tweaks Dridex Malware to Distribute Antivirus Software

The Dridex banking malware has been a huge headache for a large part of the financial and technology industries, but it seems there's a white knight out there looking to turn the tables on this pesky infection. After a mysterious ...

8 years ago

Twitter Users Condemn Company’s Decision to Ditch Chronological Tweets

Twitter is one of the most popular forms of online communication due to the 140 character limit which allows users to discuss topics in a very quick manner. Additionally, the retweet system means it's easy to share stories, and ...

8 years ago

Gamer Returns 30 “Faulty” PlayStation 4’s in One Year

JediRabbit is a name that crops up on the PlayStation Forum far too often, as it seems that every single console he buys doesn't meet his very particular expectations. Every console he buys seems to be faulty in his mind, as do his ...

8 years ago

Enthusiast Builds Amazing Lego Gaming Computer

Fans make all kinds of amazing things out of Lego, from scale statues to fully functioning mechanical models, but in a feat of custom case building that could rival the 3D printed PC, I present the Lego Gaming Computer. Made ...

8 years ago

D-Link DXE-820T Dual Port 10Gbase NIC Adapter Review

Introduction Among our recent upgrade to 10 Gbit networking here in the eTeknix review section wasn't just the awesome 12-port smart switch that we saw a little while ago, D-Link also supplied me with a DXE-820T dual-port ...

8 years ago

Peter Molyneux’s 22Cans Worth -£1.2m

Peter Molyneux’s 22Cans, developer of the notorious (and still unfinished) Godus, has been revealed to be worth -£1.2 million. According to NextPowerUp, 22Cans’ net worth has fallen from -£710,022 in 2013 to -£1.2 million ...

8 years ago

Mirror’s Edge Catalyst Story Trailer Released

Mirror's Edge is one of the most inventive games in recent memory and adopts an intense first-person perspective. Instead of relying on traditional shooting mechanics, the game evokes such a tense feeling due to the lack of ...

8 years ago

Xbox 360 Lawsuit Judge Owned Stock in Microsoft

A class action lawsuit launched by Xbox 360 owners who suffered ruined discs due to a fault within the console is moving to the US Supreme Court, which prompted the presiding Chief Justice John Roberts to sell between $250,000 and ...

8 years ago

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