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Google Driverless Cars Prototype Ready
News May 30, 2014
Imagine driving a car that doesn’t require you to do any of the driving! Google has recently designed its own rendition of a driverless car. It has no steering wheel, and other conventional controls are also obsolete. Only 100 of these cars will be made in hopes that once... Read more
Still hooked on Microsoft XP for whatever reason? Even though the company has officially said goodbye to the iconic operating system, and the deadline has come and gone, there are still hardcore XP users out there. And when I say hardcore, I mean hardcore – to the point that... Read more
Here is a collection of 6 of the weirdest things that we found on the internet. Take a look at your own risk!… A baby shower cake to remember - Ewww! Image 1 of 6 Read more
Hoverbikes Will Be Available in 2017!
News May 26, 2014
I’d imagine this is a pretty normal reaction, but ever since I saw the Back To The Future movies when I was a kid, I’ve been waiting for the day when the hoverboard would finally be available. Aside from a pretty awesome spoof a few months back, there’s been no... Read more
Microsoft Windows 8 Banned By Chinese Government
News May 24, 2014
In a move that caught Microsoft offguard, the Chinese government has issued a notice that agencies are to forego purchasing Windows 8 and installing the software on any new government devices. The notice that was officially sent out is titled “Agreement to supply information about the class of energy-saving... Read more
Thanks to everyone who voted for their favourite internet browser in our recent poll! The results were really interesting and we appreciated you telling us why you voted the way you did. After reading through all the comments it became very clear what is important to users when deciding... Read more
Windows 9 Preview To Come in Q2-Q3 2015
News May 19, 2014
It might very well be only a rumor, but where there is smoke, there’s fire; and what we’re hearing is that the next version of Windows, Windows 9, is already in the works. That’s only logical, as it does take Microsoft a while to get their things together, in... Read more
Build Your Own Wolverine Claws
How To May 19, 2014
Any DIY project you have ever done is going to pale into insignificance once you’ve finished reading this article. There have been a number of attempts to recreate Wolverine’s signature claws but none have reached the same level of ingenuity as the ones created by garage inventor Colin Furze.... Read more
The Most Extreme Selfies Ever
Internet May 19, 2014
A few weeks ago we paid homage to the best timed selfies ever. Now we want to pay tribute to all the brave souls out there who were willing to go that extra mile in order to achieve the most extreme selfie ever. Was this maneuver included on flight... Read more
3D Printed Liver Cleans Blood
News May 19, 2014
The field of 3D printing is growing rapidly and in some respects it is achieving things that just wouldn’t have been possible a number of years ago. Nanoengineers at the University of California in San Diego, US have recently developed a 3D-printed device that closely resembles the human liver. ... Read more
‘Holodeck’ Created With Kinect & Oculus
News May 17, 2014
Oliver Kreylos, a researcher at University of California, has combined three Microsoft Kinect devices with an Oculus Rift headset to import a graphical 3D representation of himself into a virtual reality. Thus the first Star Trek ‘holodeck’ is born. The process is made by merging the Kinects’ video stream... Read more
Earlier this month, the ethical question of whether Microsoft may be compromising cutting edge research was raised by someone from the inside – something that cannot be taken lightly, whether you’re in the sector or not. Something new has come up, though, with the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) releasing... Read more
Meet Intel’s New 730 Series SSD
Software Reviews May 16, 2014
The Intel Corporation knows both the technical and commercial value of SSD’s and has a selection to choose from. One of the frontrunners is the Intel 730 Series. This was introduced to market a couple of months ago in February 2014. The drive was aimed squarely at professionals and enthusiasts, as... Read more
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Inspired by the recent tweet from Zack Synder of Ben Affleck as the new Batman in the sequel to Man of Steel, we want to know which actor you preferred as Batman. If you are having trouble remembering all the different Batmen, head over to our gallery showcasing the... Read more
Show Off Your Guts with Black Milk’s New Swimsuit
News May 15, 2014
The expressions “to wear your heart on your sleeve” and “it’s what you are on the inside that counts” are popular ways of telling people to not be afraid of revealing who they truly are and that looks aren’t everything. However it seems that the Australian online fashion label... Read more
Motorola Launches Smartphone For Under 150USD
Mobile May 14, 2014
Motorola has yet again launched an affordable smartphone, competing with Chinese and South Korean manufacturers. The Moto E handset will set you back £89 or 149USD! Obviously aimed at first-time buyers of smartphones, this device is a decent Android model with a decent price! Senior vice-president of Motorola products,... Read more
How Useful Are Waterproof Smartphones?
Mobile May 14, 2014
Just recently my toddler managed to get hold of my smartphone and quick as a flash it was being held over a rather large bucket of water. At first I was rooted to the spot, frightened that any sudden movement would cause my little “angel” to let go. Thankfully... Read more
iStick: USB Flash Drive With iOS Connector
Mobile May 14, 2014
Do you own an iPhone or iPad? Isn’t it just infuriating sometimes that you need an Internet connection to get files off the device! It has taken a while, but there is an emerging market for flash drives which are able to assist you in this battle. The i-FlashDrive by... Read more