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Android KitKat’s ART Runtime To Make Apps Run Faster

Android 4.4 KitKat appears to come with a special feature that will help with the execution of programs on android devices. The key features it brings is faster and more efficient execution of apps, better battery life and a more ...

10 years ago

World’s First 3D Printed Metal Gun

Solid Concepts has produced the worlds first 3D printed Metal Gun. Not to be confused with the Liberator, which is printable on conventional plastic 3D printers. Solid Concepts users industrial grade 3D printers, which are able to ...

10 years ago

Nvidia GTX 780 Ti 3GB Graphics Card Review

Introduction Nvidia's GTX 780 Ti graphics card popped up unexpectedly by Nvidia's normal standards of meticulous planning, very much in a similar way to the arrival of the GTX 650 Ti Boost. The GTX 780 Ti was announced ...

10 years ago

Google Implements Updated YouTube Comments System, Linked To Google+

The integration of Google+ into the YouTube comments system has been in the works for quite some time but now Google has finally rolled it out. From now on comments will be overhauled with the new method that shows comments from ...

10 years ago

Nvidia Release Major Linux Update, Preparing For SteamOS Arrival

The relationship between Nvidia and Linux has come a long way since Linux founder Linus Torvald famously said "So Nvidia, F**k you" back in mid 2012. Linus Torvald's response was due to the fact that Nvidia was unwilling to work ...

10 years ago

Walmart Says Pricing Glitch Will Not Be Honoured, But $10 Giftcards Will Be Offered

According to Softpedia Walmart will not be honouring  orders that were the result of a pricing glitch. This pricing glitch saw monitors and projectors worth multiple hundreds of dollars selling from $8.85 and a Treadmill worth ...

10 years ago

Samsung Will Put AMOLED Displays In Tablets From 2014

ZDNet reports that Samsung is going to focus on bringing AMOLED display tablets to the market in 2014. The reason behind Samsung's decision to do this is because it believes that the smartphone market is becoming oversaturated with ...

10 years ago

Microsoft Unifies Windows Phone Store And Windows Store Developer Accounts

Microsoft has confirmed that it has finished the unification of developer accounts for the Windows Phone Store and the Windows Store. The unification means that developers can use a single account for all Microsoft Apps which costs ...

10 years ago

Noontec Rio In-Ear Headphones Review

Introduction Today we take a look at the Noontec Rio in-ear headphones and having previously reviewed the Noontec Zoro wireless headphones and giving them a big thumbs up I was excited to review the Rio earphones. On paper ...

10 years ago

Researchers Achieve Fastest Data Transfer In The US

Data centers rely on being able shift huge amounts of data around on demand and as global demand for data grows larger, both in terms of the amount of data we use in our daily lives and in terms of file sizes, the need to move that ...

10 years ago

McDonalds Considers Deploying In-Store 3D Printing For Happy Meal Toys

3D printing has yet to find its groove, it may be popular, but the technology is still a little less refined that you would be led to believe. There is still a lot of work to be done re-tooling your models and certainly a bit of ...

10 years ago

Microsoft Demo Code-Entry Via Kinect 2.0 On Xbox One

One thing I hate about my Xbox 360 is that I use store bought top up cards for Xbox Live. Entering the code can be a bit of a fiddle, especially with the on screen keyboard and a controller to navigate it. Microsoft have a solution ...

10 years ago

Part Of The Internet Archive Burns Down

The internet archive, an impressively huge data center that holds every webpage created and indexed on archive servers and runs completely non-profit, partially caught fire on November 6th. The archive center has a total of 30 ...

10 years ago

Kim Dotcom Reaches #1 On The Call of Duty: Ghosts Leaderboard

Kim Dotcom, the founder of the now shutdown Megaupload (MU), has hit the top of the Call of Duty leader board for the second time. Previously when the third edition of Activision’s Modern Warfare series was released, Kim Dotcom hit ...

10 years ago

SDXC UHS-I To Supports 4K Video Resolution

UHS speed Class 3 has been announced, which is a new high performance class that supports 4K video in its 4096 × 2160 (8.8-megapixel) resolution. The new class will be available for SDXC UHS-I and UHS-II and SDHC UHS-I and UHS-II ...

10 years ago

PS Vita To Get PS4 Link Support In 3.00 Firmware Update

Sony has released a firmware update for its PlayStation Vita, the 3.00 firmware, which introduces the first of its PlayStation 4 compatible features named PS4 Link. Launched ahead of the PS4, the update is designed to introduce ...

10 years ago

Unmanned Transport Pods To Be Deployed In Milton Keynes, UK

Milton Keynes (UK) is planning a new futuristic approach in terms of transportation. The town is preparing to replace the existing old and noisy buses with a fleet of 100 ULTra PRT transport pods. Each pod has a capacity of 2 ...

10 years ago

Facebook Rolls Out New Like And Share buttons

It appears that Facebook's "Like" and "Share" buttons are changing according to Facebook Developer Blog, and the thumbs up symbol we've long associated with it is no more. Both buttons are seen daily around 22 billion times ...

10 years ago

Call Of Duty: Ghosts – Fastest Selling Game Of All Time

Over the past 24 hours Call of Duty: Ghosts has given a swift kick to Rockstar's Grand Theft Auto V, taking away the reigns of Fastest Selling Video Game of all time. Ghosts topped $1 Billion in sales, surpassing GTAV's $800,000 in ...

10 years ago

SwiftKey 4.3 Released And Available On The Google Play Store

SwiftKey has once again updated the third-party Android keyboard, releasing version 4.3 out onto the Play Store. Among the features in this update are a selection of three keyboard layouts, optimized for different screen and hand ...

10 years ago

XFX R9 280X 3GB Graphics Card Review

Introduction AMD's R9 280X was released a couple of weeks ago and for anyone who has followed AMD graphics cards since 2011 the R9 280X is a very familiar card - in effect it is just a HD 7970 rebranded with a reduced price. On ...

10 years ago

What Games Would you Like us to Benchmark in our Graphics Card Reviews?

As you know, eTeknix are always the first to have newly released graphics card reviews from both AMD and Nvidia and every so often we find ourselves updating our suite of games and applications to cater for the latest technologies, ...

10 years ago

SSD And Flash Drive Prices Set To Fall As Impending NAND Price-Cut Beckons

NAND flash contract prices are expected to dip in Q4 of 2013 despite a pre-emptive reduction in global NAND supply according to industry sources speaking to Digitimes. The reason being is that demand has been too low so there is ...

10 years ago

iPad Air Is Much Cheaper To Make Than iPad 3 – Costs $274

According to IHS and AllThingsD Apple's new iPad Air costs between $274 and $361 to build depending on the model in question. This means absolutely huge profit margins for Apple as the devices sell from between $499 to $929, with ...

10 years ago

Microsoft’s New CEO Search Narrowed Down To Five Names

Reuters report that the process to appoint a new Microsoft CEO is reaching its final stages as Microsoft have narrowed down the hunt to five figures. As expected former Nokia Boss Stephen Elop is still in the running, he is joined ...

10 years ago

Pear OS 8, The Mac OS X Imitation, Will Launch In 2 Days

While I am not a great fan of Apple products or Mac OS X, this is a familiar story among many consumers - you want a Mac OS X device but you simply have nowhere near the amount of money to afford it. What's your next best option? ...

10 years ago

PlayStation 4 To Get New Assassin’s Creed IV Black Flag Bundle

If you're waiting for more information on your PlayStation 4 pre-order then you've got yet another great bundle to choose from on launch day (or whenever your hardware is ready). Earlier today Ubisoft announced that it will be ...

10 years ago

Kerbal Space Program Reveals Update 0.23 Plans

Kerbal Space Program is planning to give players a chance to tweak their rockets. Squad, the independent development team behind the space agency sim game, has unveiled its plans for update 0.23 to their often crazy space ...

10 years ago

India Launches Their First Mars Bound Missions

India have just made a move that could see them enter into the interplanetary leagues as they launch their first rocket with a payload destined for the red planet. Of course their new Mars mission has to be successful for them to ...

10 years ago

Synology DS214Se ‘Special Edition’ 2-bay NAS Review

Introduction Synology have been hot on the market recently with the release of the DS414 4-bay NAS - the latest revision to their popular 4-bay desktop range as it replaces the top-selling DS413. One of the main focus ...

10 years ago

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