Category: Websites
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HTML5 to Become the Default for Google Chrome
On the 9th of May 2016, Anthony LaForge – a Chromium developer, announced the plan to make HTML5 by default. What this means is that they are changing the way Google Chrome works with websites to give you the best experience. Unlike most, who think this means the end of Flash player (and that Chrome […]
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Popular Adult Website Offers $25K to Viewers Who Find Security Bugs
Popular adult video resource PornHub is offering up to $25,000 to viewers who find security vulnerabilities in its website.The bounties for finding a bug in the streaming site’s defence starts at $50 a pop, with the top money shot awarded for spotting a major boob – making it a nice little earner for those who […]
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Marvel Fans Use a GoPro to Create Iron Man POV Video
With Captain America: Civil War blowing up at the box office with the long-awaited clash between the Star-Spangled Avenger and Ol’ Shell Head – Iron Man himself drawing massive numbers globally, Marvel comic-to-cinema characters have never been more popular. Obviously, being purveyors of all things tech we’re a mark for Stark and were really impressed […]
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HBO’s Warning to Game of Thrones Torrent Abusers
Game of Thrones fans that download the show illegally may have more to worry about than spotting a plot-killing spoiler on social media after it was revealed that broadcaster HBO is looking to axe their internet access if they watch the show from a torrent file. Home Box Office (HBO) – which is GoT’s network […]
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Tio – A Creative Kickstarter Project that Brings Toys to Life
The Gadget Helpline was recently contacted about a charming little smart toy called Tio, a Kickstarter innovation which encourages invention and building and has no limit on what your imagination can create. Tio is basically a motorized, app-controlled box aimed at ages 5 and above which acts as a base for any and all types of robotic […]
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4Chan Founder Moot Moves To Google
Time flies when you’re having fun. Or at least it has for Christopher Poole, the founder of one of the most storied and controversial websites of the golden age of the internet. The image and message board 4chan is just about the most notorious internet haven, where pretty much all of those dank memes we […]
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BBCShop.com Moving to Digital Content Only
After bringing some of the best DVD, Blu-Ray, audiobook, toy and memorabilia deals from top telly such as Doctor Who and Sherlock BBCShop.com is changing its business model to sell only digital video content from March 29th. The longstanding website was known for offering some great bargains particularly around the Black Friday to Christmas period […]
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Your post as a movie
When looking for recognition, some people do the craziest things, from doing a full dive onto a frozen pool to baking miniature cakes to be used with miniature tools, the list is endless. Some, though, just do it for fun, and everybody else drags it along. For those who do not know much about Reddit […]
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Climb the Rocky Steps in 360 Degree Panoramic Video
If you’re a regular social networker you might have spotted those impressive 360 degree interactive panoramas popping up on Facebook recently. Most memorable was the one released to celebrate Star Wars: The Force Awakens which allowed explorers of a galaxy far, far away to explore the new planet Jakku. Also See: Experience Star Wars Through […]
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WWE Network Launches 3-Month Subscription Gift Card
WWE Network has begun selling a gift card just like the iTunes, Google Play and Spotify cards found in many retail stores. The WWE Network gift card is available at Gamestop and Walmart stores in the US and also through the official website. Weighing in at $29.97 it offers the equivalent of a 3-month subscription […]
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Zavvi is Offering Bargains on Star Wars BB-8 Stuff!
Online entertainment retailer Zavvi has announced its ‘Character of the Month’ for February and will be rolling out deals on some sweet BB-8 merch and gadgets! The little droid stole the show in Star Wars: The Force Awakens and became a much loved addition to the ongoing saga in his first adventure alongside Han Solo, […]
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How to Log Yourself out of your Facebook remotely – Stop the FRAPE!
You know that sinking feeling, when you suddenly get an update on your Facebook, saying “Joe Blogs likes your post” and you wonder… wait, I haven’t posted anything for days…. Only to discover that you left yourself logged in on your friends laptop, and your Facebook is now in the hands of someone else. With […]