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Sony Hackers Release Celebrity Alias Names

The latest haul of Sony Pictures data has revealed a number of interesting celebrity aliases. The aliases are fake names used by celebrities to stay discreet whenever they book hotel rooms or make big purchases for example. The ...

9 years ago

Matrox Releases Two New GPUs for Multi-Display Setups

The players in the graphics card market have changed a lot since the 1990s where Matrox was one of the really big ones. And while Matrox isn't among the high-end gaming consumer cards anymore, they're still around and have recently ...

9 years ago

NEC Announced 3600-Lumen Ultra Short Throw Projector

NEC Display Solutions of America has announced two new ultra-short-throw projectors, the UM351W and UM361X models. The units are created to enrich the classroom learning experience while improving the ability of business ...

9 years ago

Sony Hackers Demand ‘The Interview’ is Pulled

The hackers that brought down Sony Pictures' computer systems, have said that they want the release of 'The Interview' halted. The request to have the movie about the assassination of the North Korean leader pulled from release ...

9 years ago

Marvell Reveal Their Next-Gen SSD Controllers

Marvell has created the World's First DRAM-less NVMe (Non-Volatile Memory Express) SSD controller for mobile computing solutions. The new controller only measures 8x8mm and by that allows for SSDs as small as M.2 2230 (22 x 30 mm). ...

9 years ago

Finalwire Released AIDA64 v5.00

FinalWire announced the release of version 5.0 in all the AIDA64 software products: Engineer, Extreme, Business and Network Audit. AIDA64 is a very popular piece of software that offers a wide variety of tools for monitoring and ...

9 years ago

New Report Suggests That Smartphone Gaming Will Overtake Console Gaming in 2015?

There’s long been talk of mobile gaming overtaking console gaming but, according to a report by market research firm Newzoo, that day could finally arrive in 2015. The report estimates that mobile games revenue will reach $30.3 ...

9 years ago

Samsung Announces 850 EVO SSD Featuring 3-bit V-NAND

Samsung is finally launching the 850 EVO SSD, the latest addition to its branded solid state drive lineup for consumers. Based on Samsung's 3-bit 3D Vertical NAND (V-NAND) technology, the 850 EVO SSD should provide a significant ...

9 years ago

In Win D-Frame Mini-ITX Chassis Review

Introduction In Win are back once again with yet another flag-ship chassis to add to their collection. Their new In Win D-Frame Mini isn't exactly a new model altogether, given that a couple of years ago they launched the ...

9 years ago

AMD Catalyst Omega 14.12 Drivers Released

The big AMD graphics driver update we've been eagerly awaiting is finally here! News of these drivers actually broke last week, but today you can actually download the software and reap its rewards. The latest drivers add ...

9 years ago

Smartphone Theft in London Still Frustrating Police, But Slow Progress Being Made

Metropolitan areas in the United States and United Kingdom have struggled to crack down on theft related to smartphones, leading to an increase in theft, robbery, and potential violent incidents. Most of the problems occur from ...

9 years ago

Woman Claims Her Samsung Galaxy Phone Exploded in Flames

  A Canadian woman insists that her bedroom was set on fire by an exploding smartphone. Hope Casserly, a computer science student at the University of Guelph, claims her year-old Samsung Galaxy Ace 2 combusted while she ...

9 years ago

Google Could Soon Have a “Live Translation” Service

After acquiring Quest Visual, a real-time translation application developer who made Word Lens, Google could use them to good effect. The company is rumoured to be working on a new "Live Translation" mode, which would give some ...

9 years ago

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 to be Announced at CES 2015

According to SweClockers.com, NVIDIA is gearing up to launch the GeForce GTX 960, a mid-range video card that will be based on NVIDIA's currently unknown, and never-before-seen, or heard of GM206 core. The GeForce GTX 960 would ...

9 years ago

Hacking Group Threatens to Shut Down Xbox Live “Forever” on XMAS

Imagine all the people signing into Xbox Live over Christmas with their brand new Xbox One consoles, to reach it and see it has been hacked and shut down. This could be the future in just a couple of weeks time, as hacking group ...

9 years ago

President Obama Writes His First Ever Line of Code

Barack Obama just finished his first ever line of code. The "Coder-in-Chief" wrote a line of Javascript with 20 middle school students as part of the Hour Of Code programme by Code.org. Code.org and The Hour of Code was set up ...

9 years ago

The Witcher 3 Gets Delayed, New Release of May 19, 2015

Sorry to be the bearer bad news today, but The Witcher 3 has been delayed by 3 months. It's original release date was February 24, 2015 but the developer has announced that it has been pushed back by 3 month to May 19, 2015. The ...

9 years ago

Paul McCartney Turns Into a Hologram for ‘Destiny’ Music Video… What.

I don't even. Yes, Paul McCartney has provided his, well, talent, for Destiny in the form of an end credits song known as "Hope for the Future". https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JfxiF5LCgaA You, I, what, I, yeah - I can't ...

9 years ago

Vimeo Pro Introduces 4K Uploads

Vimeo announced on Monday that subscribers to Vimeo Pro will now be able to upload ultra-HD, 4K video. Both supply and demand for 4K videos in on the increase, with Netflix, YouTube, and Amazon Prime offing 4K content, and 4K ...

9 years ago

Latest Assassin’s Creed: Unity Patch Should Fix “Most” of the Problems

Can you believe it? Assassin's Creed: Unity is still broken, but Ubisoft has promised that the upcoming "Patch 4" will fix the game's problems. The game's Q&A and Known Issues section on its website has been updated, adding in ...

9 years ago

Former Apple Manager Gets 1 Year in Jail, $4.5 Million Fine for Leaking Apple Secrets

Paul Devine, formerly Apple's Global Supply Manager, has received a year of jail time as well as a fine of $4.5 million for leaking the company's secrets. Devine leaked secret product plans to a number of accessory ...

9 years ago

Apps Aimed at Kids Are Collecting Personal Data

Although mobiles apps aimed at children usually require parental consent, most parents probably aren’t aware that these apps are tracking and collecting data on their kids. A US bill was introduced in 2013 to protect children ...

9 years ago

It Happened to Me: EA Origin Hacked, In-Game Content Purchased

Last night I was informed via email that I had purchased 3 different games from Origin, as well as an in-game item. This is not a common practice for me to purchase multiple games at one time, unless there is a Steam Sale going on. ...

9 years ago

Uber Banned in Delhi Following Alleged Rape by Driver

The Delhi transport department has banned the popular ride sharing service following allegations of rape by an Uber driver. The male driver allegedly raped a 25-year-old female passenger on Friday. Shiv Kumar Yadav was ...

9 years ago

Samsung VR Headset Available for $199

As of Monday, Samsung’s virtual reality headset, the Gear VR, is available in the US through AT&T and the Samsung website for $199. The headset works by using the Samsung Galaxy Note 4 (if you have one. Otherwise, add another ...

9 years ago

Discarded Laptop Batteries Could Power Slums, Claims IBM

An IBM study has determined that old laptop batteries could be used to power slums. 70% of discarded batteries were able to hold enough charge to power an LED light for four hours a day over a whole year, an Indian IBM team has ...

9 years ago

Sony Makes First Detailed Comments on Hack

Sony Pictures has finally commented on that massive hack, offering further details about the situation. CEO Michael Lynton sent a memo to all Sony Pictures employees apologising for the hack and reassuring them about the ...

9 years ago

Anonymous Attacks Ugandan Government Websites to Protest ‘Kill the Gays’ Bill

Uganda is pushing through an Anti-Homosexuality law. It has become nicknamed the ‘kill the gays’ bill. The name is not a misrepresentation: any person in Uganda found guilty of ‘Aggravated homosexuality’- a ‘gay act’ ...

9 years ago

North Korea Supports Sony “Extra-Large Hacking”

North Korea's chief state news agency, KCNA, has denied allegations that North Korea attacked Sony Pictures but instead declared their support for the hack. In very poor English, they said that "the south Korean puppet ...

9 years ago

Sony Trademarks New PlayStation Logo

Sony has filed registration for a curious new PlayStation logo with the Japanese Patent and Trademark Office. It incorporates the familiar ‘PS’ motif within a circle, flanked by a set of headphones. The trademark notice ...

9 years ago

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