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Ozone Gaming Gear Competition Winners Announced

Today we are announcing the winner of the Ozone Gaming Gear competition that ended on Monday. We had two sets of prizes to give away to two lucky winners. By random selection, the winners have been chosen as: 1st ...

11 years ago

Japan Display Develops 4K 12.1″ Mobile Panel For Tablets

With much of the focus of 4K going towards epic size TV's, high end gaming monitors and a few other bits of crazy tech, there has been little progress with the ultra high resolution of 3840 x 2160 making its way to the small ...

11 years ago

Battlefield 4 Tournaments Announced For ESL 2013 – 2014, €132,000 Up For Grabs

Electronic Sports League (ESL) announced this week that the brand new FPS from EA, Battlefield 4, will be joining their European gaming competition. With more than €132,000 on the line, players will compete in both amateur and ...

11 years ago

Call of Duty: Ghosts To Require 49GB Of Hard Drive Space On The PS4

[caption id="attachment_94583" align="aligncenter" width="717"] (Click to enlarge)[/caption] A Spanish-speaking Twitter user has revealed a picture of the Call of Duty: Ghosts retail package which shows the game will require a hefty ...

11 years ago

Kyttaro Announce New Indie Dev Grant Initiative And Latest “Bundle In A Box”

This week, Kyttaro Games have announce another new Indie Dev Grant initiative along with their latest thematic indie bundle. Their new initiative is set to help one more indie developer or team achieve their creative goals and all ...

11 years ago

Samsung Posts Record-Breaking Third Quarter Earnings, $9.6 Billion Profit

Reuters report that Samsung's latest financial figures showed a quarterly operating profit of $9.6 billion which is a record breaking figure for Samsung. The figures were in-line with internal estimates and profits were abundant in ...

11 years ago

Prepare Yourself For The Videogame Music Tribute Band “Critical Hit”

Today marks the announcement of Critical Hit, an all-star band headed by composer Jason Hayes, best known for his work on the acclaimed World of Warcraft soundtrack, and featuring award-winning performers and recording artists with a ...

11 years ago

Microsoft Posts $5.24 Billion Net Profit For Q3 Of 2013

Microsoft just announced its financial performance for Q3 of 2013 and the results are looking reasonably good. Microsoft announced a revenue of $18.53 billion, a gross margin of $13.42 billion, an operating income of $6.33 billion ...

11 years ago

YouTube’s New Subscription Based Music Streaming Service Rumours

Since the birth of the website, YouTube has primarily been used as a music streaming service without directly being a music service. Artists saw the popularity of YouTube rising and began releasing their music videos onto the site, ...

11 years ago

Corsair Reveal Their New H75 Dual 120mm Fan Liquid CPU Cooler

Corsair have just unveiled their latest Hydro Series cooler which at first looks like a H80 with a smaller radiator but if you look more closely it's essentially a H60 (2013 Edition) with an additional 120mm fan, as we can see the ...

11 years ago

Microsoft Brings 383 Inch Surface Tablet To London For Publicity Stunt

Microsoft is still having a hard time persuading consumers to choose its Surface tablets over rival tablet solutions from Apple, Samsung and others. As part of its attempt to entice consumers Microsoft set up a huge 383 inch ...

11 years ago

Aerocool DS Dead Silence Cube Chassis Review

Introduction Today in the eTeknix office we have the latest chassis from Aerocool, the DS Dead Silence microATX gaming chassis. While of course this chassis could be used for any type of system (within reason of course), ...

11 years ago

Windows Phone Excessive Data Use Caused By Built-In Twitter Feature

Microsoft has indeed confirmed that there's an issue with its built-in Twitter feature and that could result in unexpected data usage. The issue is said to originate from a Twitter back-end change that has caused Windows Phones to ...

11 years ago

Nokia Lumia 1520 Available In Europe For Pre-Order At €700

During the time when US carriers were announcing the Nokia Lumia 1520 for their own networks, people from across the globe were left wondering as to how much would this $750 device cost in their own region. Well, at least people ...

11 years ago

Micromax Canvas Turbo with 5-inch 1080p display, 2GB RAM, 13MP To Launch In India

Micromax has launched the most expected Canvas Turbo, the company’s latest flagship smartphone in India. It has a 5.0-inch having a resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, CGS (Continuous Grain Silicon) IPS display, powered by 1.5 GHz ...

11 years ago

The Lumia 1520 Is The First Smartphone To Use Assertive Display Technology

Nokia recently unveiled their flagship phablet, the Lumia 1520, at Nokia World two days ago. The company didn't reveal much about other aspects of the device other than its camera and software, both of which took the center stage ...

11 years ago

BlackBerry OS 10.2 Update To Arrive This Week

BlackBerry has announced the release date for the OS 10.2 firmware update. BlackBerry Z10, Q10 and Q5 are the devices eligible for upgrade, while the Z30 is running on 10.2 out of box. The BlackBerry 10.2 update brings a ...

11 years ago

PS4’s DualShock 4 Controller Ditches Analogue Facebuttons

The PlayStation 3 controller is in at least one way more advanced than the PlayStation 4 controller. The DualShock 3 and of course the SixAxis controller have analogue buttons on UDLR, as well as cross, square, triangle and circle. ...

11 years ago

New Laws For UK Mobile Contracts Allow You To Cancel If Prices Are Increased

For years, people around the UK have suffered whenever phone companies felt the urge to increase the prices of their mobile contracts. Quite often a small clause within the depths of the contract ties you into these increases, ...

11 years ago

Wargaming To Host “Come And Play Day” In London

Wargaming are organising a special invite to come and play day their games  line-up at the Under the Bridge Club, Chelsea Football Stadium, London. The event will take place on Thursday 31st October, between 11am and 3pm. The ...

11 years ago

Rumour – Acer Preparing Touchscreen And 8GB RAM Chromebook

[caption id="attachment_92600" align="aligncenter" width="580"] The most recent Acer C720 Chromebook[/caption] Acer's Chromebooks have proved hugely popular thanks to their super low prices and their newest C720 Haswell-powered ...

11 years ago

BP Begins Using New 2.2 Petaflops Cluster For Oil Exploration

BP have just opened up their brand new datacenter in Houston, which now houses the world's largest supercomputer for commercial research and it is capable of punching out data at more than 2.2 petaflops. The currently unnamed ...

11 years ago

Windows 8.1 64 Bit Not Working With Some Old AMD Processors

Microsoft recently made a statement to Neowin confirming that some really old AMD processors would experience issues running Windows 8.1 64 bit. Microsoft claim that some early AMD processors (such as the Athlon 64, Athlon x2 64, ...

11 years ago

Amazon Raises Shipping Charges

Amazon has announced that they have made slight change, recently they upped their shipping charges. These changes are only to the FREE Super Saver Shipping, all of the other services will stay the same. If you still want to use the ...

11 years ago

Render Of Nexus 10 2013 Edition Tablet Spotted

PhoneArena have revealed a rendered image of a Nexus 10 2013 Edition leaked to them by an anonymous source.  The render shows the Nexus 10 2013 edition as being dramatically different to the current Nexus 10, pictured below. We ...

11 years ago

Angela Merkel Calls Obama, Enquires Why Her Phone Was Spied On

When it was revealed that the NSA had been spying on Germany in a significant way Angela Merkel didn't really seem too bothered and left the outrage to be taken on by the German public and other German politicians. Now it has been ...

11 years ago

Amazon Takes Aim At Apple With “Lighter Than Air” Kindle Fire HDX Slogan

Softpedia reports that Amazon has trialled a bit of tongue-in-cheek advertising on its homepage, taking aim at Apple's new iPad Air. Amazon used the slogan "Lighter Than Air" briefly trying to persuade consumers that there are ...

11 years ago

AMD Radeon R9 290X 4GB Graphics Card Review

Introduction After months of rumours and media hype, AMD's new flagship graphics card is here. We have a launch-day review for you guys to read and we're putting this brand new GPU through its paces on the eTeknix ...

11 years ago

AMD R9 290X & R9 280X Vs Nvidia GTX Titan & GTX 780

Introduction ***Please see our latest 4K Gaming article here which adds GTX 780 Ti, GTX 780 Ti SLI and R9 290X CFX to the mix*** With GPUs getting more and more powerful and 4K monitors becoming available for ...

11 years ago

Battlefield 4 Single Player Story Trailer To Impress With Characters, Storyline, And Visuals

The latest Battlefield 4 game trailer from EA is here, and this one is a single-player story trailer that gives you a taste of the sort of character arc you can expect from the game. The trailer starts out with the evacuation ...

11 years ago

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