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Deepfake Safety: Five Things You Can Do Today

Best Software Oct 7, 2025

The generation of images, videos, and voices through artificial intelligence is evolving at a pace that demands we establish clear criteria and good habits to defend ourselves from the dangers of abusing these technologies. Deepfakes are already part of our everyday online life, so it is a very good idea…

Top Online Scams to Be Aware of in 2025

Antivirus Jul 31, 2025

The internet is undoubtedly full of great content, hobbies, information, offers, products, and people, but there’s also a darker side to it. We might not realise it, but every day we’re exposed to threats and scams as we navigate the online world. Curiosity and trust can be exploited to lure…

Meet the new features for Avast Free AV and Avast Premium Security

Antivirus Jun 25, 2025

With millions of active users worldwide, Avast stands as a benchmark in cybersecurity. Why? Because of the quality of its solutions, the reach of its tools and because it is a platform in continuous evolution. A platform that today, once again, places our security at the forefront by reinforcing every…

Huawei To Release New Tablet & Smartphone At MWC

Mobile February 21, 2014

A teaser video has been released by Huawei confirming the launch of a new super-thin tablet, a multimedia tablet and new smartphone at this year’s Mobile World Congress. The video features a narrator talking to Siri on an iPhone for most of it. (Um…yeah) The narrator asks: “What’s new at... Read more

Samsung Confirm Fingerprint Scanner In Galaxy S5

Mobile February 21, 2014

Previous announcements had asserted that the fingerprint scanner in the Samsung Galaxy S5 would be located behind the screen. It was proposed that customers would be able to unlock phones by putting their registered finger (or thumb) on any location on the screen. However, the Samsung Galaxy S5’s fingerprint... Read more

LG L Series III Announced

Mobile February 20, 2014

The hugely popular smartphone manufacturer, LG has just announced, not one, but three new smartphones for the lower end of the market. LG are releasing these Android OS smartphones as part of their L Series III models. It is expected that people can get close up and personal with... Read more

CP+ Japan: Overview

Internet Photo and Image February 20, 2014

Each year Japanese consumers gather at CP+ in Yokohama, Japan for a four-day trade show. All the big names always show off their new product lines to local audiences here and have done so for the last 50 years. Canon and Nikon still dominate the digital imaging market, closely followed by other players... Read more

Fuel: Portable Android Charger

News February 19, 2014

You know how it is, it’s about 6PM and you’ve been on the go since your smartphone alarm woke you up at 6AM. You have mountains of emails that you just didn’t get through on your commute to the office and you had to finish them whilst grabbing your... Read more

Darknet Utopia Website Seized By Dutch Authorities

Internet February 19, 2014

The dark side of the Internet has been lying there underneath the regular lol cats, YouTube videos, social networks, games and other innocuous websites that the Internet is made up of. Occasionally though, it comes into the light of regular media, like the case of The Silk Road. Along... Read more

Google Launches The Largest Solar Power Project Ever Made

Internet February 19, 2014

Google has just revealed the company’s latest venture into the field of renewable energy sources by announcing what they say is the planet’s largest solar power project. The Ivanpah Solar Electric Generating Station, is situated on the California-Nevada border. It uses 347,000 mirrors that face the sun, to produce 392 megawatts of... Read more

Kickstarter Hacked

Internet News February 18, 2014

The popular crowd-funding platform Kickstarter, has had a serious security breach and the recommendation is to change your password on the website. Also, their advice is to change your passwords that you use on any other websites, if you used the same password. Although the site was hacked, there... Read more

Google Acquires SlickLogin

Internet February 18, 2014

It seems as though Google is really ramping up their acquisitions of late, what with their recent purchase of AI firm; DeepMind and other new and advancing technology companies, it appears as though their quest for global technology domination is almost unstoppable. To follow suit nicely they have just... Read more

NASA Has Designed A Satellite Robot Refuelling Station

Internet News February 18, 2014

There are currently over 500000 different pieces of space junk, floating around our orbit. Unfortunately, with every satellite launched into orbit, it will eventually become interstellar garbage, things that have a seemingly unstoppable destiny to be tracked and possibly dismantled by DARPA or ultimately disposed of by huge lasers or something of... Read more

India Latest Country Concerned Over Bitcoin

Internet February 17, 2014

Trader in the virtual currency Bitcoin are having a bit of a tough time of things of late. India is the latest in a line of countries becoming increasingly concerned with Bitcoin. After some initial momentum that saw numerous Bitcoin exchanges emerge in India, the Reserve Bank of India has issued... Read more

Toyota Announces Massive Prius Recall

Internet February 17, 2014

There have been a number of automobile manufacturers in recent times, which have had to recall masses of vehicles due to dangerous or defective parts inside their cars. In fact only last week , 75% of 2007-2014 high end cars had to be recalled from manufacturer Aston Martin for... Read more

Rakuten Buys Viber For $900 Million

Internet February 17, 2014

The messaging app Viber has been in the news of late, whether it is because of threatening bans from certain governmental authorities or takeover bids. But finally it appears as though one such firm had the correct figure in mind and coupled with the right package too. Japanese e-commerce... Read more

Rogue Flappy Bird Android Download Contains Malware

Mobile News February 16, 2014

After the extremely popular app, Flappy Bird, was officially removed from official app stores, the game sprang up online in various places and has provoked a variety of different clones. But, sadly, along with the copies of Flappy Bird being provided ,there are malware-injected version which have also been discovered. These rogue... Read more

Trials Scheduled For TALOS Military Exoskeleton

News February 16, 2014

The US Special Operations Command (SOCOM) which is a division of the US Military, revealed late last year that it had created the Tactical Assault Light Operator Suit (TALOS) project to produce a wearable environment for soldiers that combines both armour and technology to enhance the soldier’s fighting efficiency.... Read more

URB-E: The Fold Up Electric Scooter

News February 16, 2014

At the Consumer Electronic Show in January, the new up and coming gadget that seemed to get a lot of attention was the Urb-E scooter. The Urb-E scooter is currently live on crowdfunding website, Indiegogo. In order to get the scooter off the ground, the company is sending down the... Read more

BBC, ITV & Channel 4 Team Up For Freeview Connect Service

Internet February 15, 2014

The big 3 television broadcast stations in the UK; BBC, ITV and Channel 4 have joined forces in creating a new brand called Freeview Connect. The service will offer their catch-up TV services as standard on smart televisons. The Freeview Connect app will comprise of BBC iPlayer, ITV Player... Read more

Phones4U To Operate Samsung Stores

Mobile February 15, 2014

Carphone Warehouse have recently announced that it has partnered up with the South Korean electronics manufacturer to operate retail stores on behalf of Samsung. It has come to light however, that this was not an exclusive deal, because Samsung has later signed a similar deal with mobile phone retailer... Read more