Category: Home Entertainment
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PlayStation 4, PS4 Slim, PS4 Pro – Spec & Price Comparison
Last week Sony announced a duo of brand new PlayStation 4 consoles: The PS4 Slim (or simply PS4) which retained many of the same great features as the original model, only in a stylish compact form – and the PS4 Pro which more than doubles the graphics processing of the 2013 model as well as bringing […]
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PlayStation 4 Pro with 4K and Slimmer, Lighter PS4 Revealed by Sony
Apple was not the only major tech company with something to say yesterday and at the PlayStation Meeting in New York, Sony finally got around to revealing some new hardware with both the PS4 Pro and a new slimmer, lighter PS4 both getting their official announcements. Starting with the big daddy, once known as the […]
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USB Type-C to HDMI Released
HDMI Licensing, LLC have today announced that they will be releasing a new HDMI alternate cable for USB Type C. This should enable USB Type connections to interface directly with the TV without the need for extra dongles etc. Type-C has been growing in popularity in mobile and PC circles and this cable will marry […]
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Netflix Confirms Stranger Things Season 2 for 2017
Netflix has tweeted out a video confirming that its surprise hit telly show Stranger Things will be returning for a second season in 2017. Stranger Things appeared on Netflix last month with all eight episodes of the ultra-retro sci-fi horror available to stream immediately. We loved the throwbacks to the glory days of 80s VHS […]
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Star Wars: Rogue One – What We Know So Far
Three days ago the new trailer for Star Wars: Rogue One was released to the general public to critical acclaim both for and against. For some, it was instant exhilaration once the music cut in, for others, not so great. Kylo Ren, for one, was not too happy about it. A Spoof video on Youtube […]
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Stranger Things – Now In VR
Upon watching Stranger Things pilot episode, I was instantly transported back to watching The Goonies for the first time, though this time there were elements of Stephen King crossed with Back to the future and E.T. Yes, the show is that good! Massively creepy with characters you can really get behind, it is a wonderful […]
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Eyefluence – Controlling AR With Your Eyes
Tech comes and goes in relatively frequent cycles. Sometimes they enrich our lives and sometimes they flop in spectacular fashion. Pokemon GO has taken the world by storm which is kind of expected when you consider it is the first of its kind that has been taken up in such a global way. It is […]
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Star Trek Discovery to Launch January 2017 – But When is it Set?
As readers of the Gadget Helpline will know we have been eagerly pursuing any info or rumours surrounding the secretive new Star Trek series set for launch on CBS All Access and Netflix in 2017. Over SDCC weekend the show’s executive producer and veteran Trek writer Brian Fuller revealed a title and release date, as […]
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Netflix Trailers for Marvel’s Luke Cage, Iron Fist and The Defenders Debut at SDCC
Following on the highly successful heels of Daredevil and Jessica Jones, the next three series in the Marvel/Netflix line-up have been announced with exciting debut trailers hitting SDCC on its preview night. Teasers for shows based on Luke Cage, Iron Fist and The Defenders all made an impact at the annual comic and entertainment show […]
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Star Trek 2017 Will Stream on Netflix in 188 Countries Outside of the USA
Netflix has announced today that it will become the exclusive streaming home of the brand new Star Trek series outside of the US when the show launches in early 2017. The next weekly televised Star Trek series currently has no fixed date to air but what we do know is that it’ll be available to […]
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Get Ready For Darth VadeR
The company founded by George Lucas; Industrial Light & Magic, have announced that their immersive entertainment division are looking to writer David S Goyer (Batman begins & Man of steel) for inspiration. ILM’s Xlab team have stunned the Star Wars fans into silence when they announced that the script he will be working on […]
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Amazon Instant Video Adds SD Card Support for Android Downloads
Amazon’s streaming video service has stepped up its game against Netflix by adding SD card support for downloads on Android devices. The update is minor, but adds a very useful bonus feature for Amazon Instant Video customers which allows downloaded movies and TV (such as Amazon exclusive Mr. Robot – now on it’s second season) to […]