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The Elder Scrolls Anthology Confirmed For PC

The announcement for The Elder Scrolls Anthology has landed in my email this morning, bringing great news for those who love all things from the land of Tamriel. For the first time in the history of the award-winning series, ...

11 years ago

Microsoft Forced To Rename SkyDrive After Trademark Dispute With BSkyB

The Verge reports that Microsoft has been forced by a UK court to rename its SkyDrive service after Microsoft lost a trademark dispute with the British Sky Broadcasting Group, BSkyB. As part of the settlement in their defeat to ...

11 years ago

Xbox One Reputation System Revealed

Microsoft have revealed details of their reputation system that will be used for the Xbox One. Michael Dunn, a program manager for Xbox Live, stated that: "Our new reputation model helps expose people that aren’t fun to be ...

11 years ago

Twitter Reports Spike In U.S Government Data Requests For 2013

Twitter has reported a large increase in the number of requests from governments to supply them with private information about its users. According to a company report Twitter saw the number of requests increase by 40% for the ...

11 years ago

Prolimatech Black Megahalems CPU Cooler Review

Prolimatech are a brand that made their name with some seriously high end products. We've already taken a look at a couple of cheaper CPU coolers from Prolimatech - the Samuel 17 and Panther - and we found them to be kind-of ...

11 years ago

Windows 8 Experiences Slowest Rate Of Growth In July

Windows 8 experienced a bit of a boost last month with the release of the Windows 8.1 preview but now that all the excitement has died down a bit the latest current OS from Microsoft has returned to slow growth. In fact it recorded ...

11 years ago

Electronic Sports League To Introduce Infinite Crisis To European eSports Audiences

Warner Bros and its developer Turbine, Inc. today announced a partnership with Turtle Entertainment that will introduce Infinite Crisis to European eSports audiences through Electronic Sports League (short: ESL). The collaboration ...

11 years ago

NSA Says XKeyscore Media Reports Are Misleading

The recent leaks from the Guardian that revealed an NSA program called "XKeyscore" have sparked a critical response from the NSA. The leaks suggested that the NSA has indexed data about every user on the internet which includes ...

11 years ago

NSA Boss Booed On-Stage At 2013 Black Hat Conference

The NSA "boss" General Keithe Alexander agreed to make a speech at the Black Hat 2013 conference, about computer security, a few months ago. He agreed to do this well before any leaks about the NSA's surveillance programs were made ...

11 years ago

New Free-To-Play Ridge Racer Driftopia Enters Closed Beta Today

I'm a big fan of the Ridge Racer franchise, or at least I used to be. I still regard the PlayStation 1 editions of the series to be the best around and there was a magic that has rarely been captured since. Yet nostalgia will get the ...

11 years ago

Sky Sports Not Giving Up On 3D, Already Working On 4K

Dedicated 3D services appear to be going the way of the Dinosaurs, BBC have announced plans to shelve their 3D tech for three years, Skys Australian counterpart (Foxtel) are taking a break for the format and no doubt a few other ...

11 years ago

Batman: Arkham Origins Online Component Confirmed, Trailer Released

Warner Bros have confirmed that Batman: Arkham Origins will ship with a mode that allows players to take the franchise’s award-winning gameplay online to play with friends and foes. The online component blends the traditional ...

11 years ago

Zalman Announces Unique Reserator 3 CPU Cooler

Zalman have unveiled their latest innovative water cooling solution. The Reserator 3 is a closed loop CPU cooler which uses a standard heatpipe heatsink with a water cooling pump. Unlike conventional closed loop water coolers which ...

11 years ago

SuperSpeed USB 3.1 10Gbps Standard Now Ready For Developers

The USB promoter group has just announced the completion of the USB 3.1 standard which will allow USB transfer speeds of up to 10 Gbps. The new specification, which can be seen here, will retain the same backward compatibility the ...

11 years ago

Snowden Is Granted 1 Year Aslyum In Russia, Leaves Airport

It has been a long wait and a steep uphill struggle for Edward Snowden, but finally he has been delivered some good news. Russia have decided to grant Edward Snowden the formal paperwork needed for temporary asylum in Russia for a ...

11 years ago

Cooler Master Release CM Storm Pulse-R Gaming Headset

Cooler Master have unveiled their latest headset addition to their CM Storm line of gaming peripherals and products. The CM Storm Pulse-R is an aluminium gaming headset and is "modular" in design which allows gamers to customise ...

11 years ago

Intel Forced To Scrap Face-Recognition Cameras In Web TV Kits

A report by the Wall Street Journal suggests that Intel is being forced to scrap its plans for facial recognition tracking cameras in its web TV set-top boxes amid public outrage towards privacy and surveillance issues. Intel's ...

11 years ago

NSA To Declassify Documents About PRISM And Other Programs

A senior American official has told CNN that the U.S government intends to declassify some documents about NSA spying programs to the American public. Apparently the declassification will occur in the next few days and will include ...

11 years ago

Razer Unveils Updated Naga MMO Mouse

Razer have just announced an updated 2013 version of their infamous Naga MMO gaming mouse. As part of the changes the Naga now has mechanical switches on the keys for increased tactility. Additionally the Razer Naga has been ...

11 years ago

Corsair Carbide Series 330R Quiet Mid-Tower Chassis Review

We're big fans of the Corsair Carbide series here at eTeknix, from the products we've seen in the range so far it seems that Corsair cannot put a foot wrong and their design team seem to be at the top of their game, producing ...

11 years ago

Samsung Galaxy Note III Internals Pictured

If you're awaiting the release of Samsung's next Galaxy Note series smartphone then it looks be coming soon as pictures of the handset and its internals have emerged online from BGR (via slashgear). That said the pictures don't ...

11 years ago

Samsung Suspected Of Manipulating Smartphones To Improve Benchmark Scores

According to Anandtech Samsung has been caught red-handed in fiddling the way its phones work to maximise scores in particular benchmarking applications. The smartphone in question is the Samsung Galaxy S4, and more specifically ...

11 years ago

MSI Reveal GS70 Gaming Series Notebook

MSI have just announced a new 17 inch gaming notebook. The MSI GS70 is a 2.65kg notebook with a full HD 17.3 inch HD display. MSI have equipped the usual trademark SteelSeries keyboard with fully programmable backlights and have ...

11 years ago

AMD Debuts New Low Power 6W G-Series APU

AMD have just announced some brand new APU additions to their G-Series of SOCs. AMD's new GX-210JA APU features a wattage of just 6W with an average power consumption of 3W. With such a low TDP AMD expects to be able to power a ...

11 years ago

Red Harbinger Releases The Cross Desk

After a very long wait and much anticipation I have been waiting for Red Harbinger to give news on its Cross desk being released and today my friends is the day. The Red Harbinger desk really is a system builders fantasy and for ...

11 years ago

“Become The Galaxy” In Arcane Logic’s Hadron’s Forge For PC

Start-up games developer Arcane Logic has announced the development of their PC launch-title Hadron’s Forge. Blending real-world actual science with an immersive procedurally generated sandbox environment featuring mining, ...

11 years ago

Core i7 Ivy Bridge-E Pricing Is Revealed, Slightly Cheaper Than Expected

If you are interested in getting a Ivy Bridge-E CPU when they come out later this year, expected September, then you may be pleased to know pricing details have surfaced from VR-Zone. The first "entry" model, the Core i7 4820K, ...

11 years ago

Intel Core i7 4771 Gets Tested

Intel is planning on releasing a brand new Haswell CPU called the Core i7 4771. This will be a locked multiplier Core i7 Haswell processor with identical clock speeds and design to the Core i7 4770K. That means a 3.5GHz base clock ...

11 years ago

Whistleblower Bradley Manning Found Not Guilty Of Aiding The Enemy

Private Bradley Manning, the whistleblower behind the biggest military leak in American history, has been acquitted of the charge "aiding the enemy". This was the most serious offence he had been charged with and had he been found ...

11 years ago

Comic Strip Of Classic Snes Game “PLOK” Released

First seen in the classic SNES platform game Plok!, the eponymous hero has been relaunched by creators The Pickford Bros as a regular comic strip. Starting today, and published exclusively on the Zee-3 website, Plok The Exploding Man ...

11 years ago

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