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HP’s ‘Fanless’ Chromebox Uses a Fan to Keep Itself Cool

Earlier in the year, HP announced the imminent arrival of their ChromeBox, the desktop answer to the popular Chromebook line of systems that a number of manufacturers are ...

July 3, 2014 at 5:54 pm by

Affordable ‘Model E’ Tesla In Development

If you want an all-electric sports car to go show-boating around in, there is one name to look at – Tesla. Over the last few years they have been designing and building ...

July 3, 2014 at 3:38 pm by

Hot Wheels DLC Speeds onto Forza 5

So the final piece of monthly DLC for Forza Motorsport 5 hit the XBL Store this week and it comes with a $9.99 price tag. The Hot Wheels pack comes with a gorgeous set of cars ...

July 3, 2014 at 2:59 pm by

Optimistic Outlook For PC Market In Rest Of 2014

Industry sources from the upstream component supply chain are preparing for an increase in PC demand throughout the rest of this year. PC demand is expected to recover just ...

July 3, 2014 at 10:29 am by

Rumour: Nvidia GTX 880 Pictured, 8GB and 375W TDP

Over at the Chinese technology website MyDrivers they have managed to get pictures of an engineering sample of what is believed to be a GTX 880 graphics card. The ...

July 3, 2014 at 10:19 am by

EA Says Origin Isn’t Designed To Compete With Steam

EA’s COO Peter Moore recently conducted an interview with the publication Games Industry International revealing interesting things about EA’s thought process ...

July 3, 2014 at 10:03 am by

Windows 8.1 Gaining Popularity Among Gamers As Windows 7 Declines

Steam’s Hardware Survey, which is updated every month, is always an interesting source of statistics about the general trends among PC gamers in terms of hardware and ...

July 3, 2014 at 9:47 am by

Google Engineer: Android Users Do Not Need Anti-Virus Software

Is antivirus needed on mobile devices? It is a question that will get you conflicting answers depending on who you ask. Adrian Ludwig, who is the chief engineer for Android ...

July 3, 2014 at 9:38 am by

Oculus Rift Dev Kit Sales Pass 100,000 Devices

Oculus VR are going from strength to strength recently, not only have they sold 60,000 of their DK1 (Dev Kit 1) hardware, but they’ve also sold 40,000 pre-orders for ...

July 3, 2014 at 9:23 am by

Mapping Cities Using Smartphone Motion Sensors

Any decent smartphone has a motion sensor built into it, these are great for improving fitness applications, games, or your navigation apps as it lets the phone calculate if ...

July 3, 2014 at 9:02 am by

Electronics Company Belkin Pulls Plug on Professional Cycling Team Sponsorship

U.S. consumer electronics company Belkin has decided to pull the plug on its professional cycling sponsorship, announcing the decision in June. Current team riders have given ...

July 3, 2014 at 8:07 am by

Lindsay Lohan Sues Grand Theft Auto 5 Makers For Using Her Likeness Without Permission

Celebrity Lindsay Lohan has filed a civil suit in the Supreme Court in New York, accusing Rockstar Games and Take-Two Interactive of using her likeness without permission. ...

July 3, 2014 at 7:20 am by

Facebooks Emotion Study Now Linked to the Military

But wait, there’s more! Recently we wrote about how Facebook users were outraged when they found out that 689,003 users news feeds were altered to display overly ...

July 3, 2014 at 4:29 am by

UK Government Investigating Controversial Facebook Emotion Manipulation Study

The social networking site Facebook has drawn strong criticism for its secret manipulation of user emotions. Around one out of every 2,500 users – a total of 700,000 users ...

July 3, 2014 at 4:00 am by

Ransomware Threat Awareness Rising Among IT Security Experts

Almost half of IT security staff know at least one company that has been hit by ransomware attacks, designed to lock victims out of critical files until a monetary ransom is ...

July 3, 2014 at 3:16 am by

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