Category: PC’s
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Mantis Burn Racing – TopDown Racing Is Back!
I had the pleasure of talking with the guys behind Mantis Burn Racing at EGX 2016 and was thoroughly impressed with the thought and design behind this new top-down racing game from VooFoo Studios. Take your minds back to Micro Machines; this was a good fun multiplayer that came out in the early 90’s and […]
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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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PlayStation Now Coming to Windows PC – DualShock 4 Supported with Wireless Adapter
Sony’s streaming gaming platform PlayStation Now is finally coming to Windows PC and with it the DualShock 4 controller comes into play for desktop and laptop computers. Initially launching in select parts of Europe, before hitting the US and elsewhere in the world soon after, the PlayStation Now app on PC will allow the same […]
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How to Unplug – Put the Gadgets Down and Do Life!
Social media and digital communication are amongst our most valuable tools in the modern age, providing a wealth of knowledge and a connection to a wider world. But they can also prove unhealthy if misused or overused. Productivity can suffer in both the workplace and life itself and social networks offer an open forum for […]
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Facebook PC Gaming – Vs Steam?
Facebook PC Gaming have big plans on the horizon for their gaming department. The social media giant has partnered with the game engine, UNITY and plan to give Steam a run for their money, and, more importantly, a cut of the PC Gamer pie. Facebook had Farmville back in their heyday and people took it […]
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Windows 10 Anniversary Update – Non Starter Fix
Microsoft are not renowned for big announcements exploding in their faces when released though it has been known to happen. The most famous that comes to mind for me was Bill Gates unveiling Windows 98 to a Blue screen of Death, he took it well of course and laughed it off. Unfortunately, for many pc […]
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Microsoft Surface Book and Surface Pro 4 Arrive in UK
Microsoft have launched two new products which have just gone on sale here in the UK – the Surface Book and the Surface Pro 4. The Microsoft Surface Book is a tablet-come-laptop dubbed “the most powerful Surface laptop to handle any task’. Price wise it weighs in at £2,649 for the device at its highest […]
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Netflix Videos Can Be Downloaded and Saved Thanks to Google Vulnerability
It’s been discovered that a Google-owned program can be used to allow Netflix and Amazon Prime videos to be downloaded and stored on to your computer. The embarrassing glitch, discovered by German researchers, uses a system called Widevine DRM and allows for copyrighted ‘premium’ content to be ripped straight from the streaming websites and saved […]
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Goldblum Plans to Save the World Again – with Antivirus Software?
After containing a dinosaur threat on several occasions and preventing the complete destruction of Earth by aliens, our personal Hollywood hero Jeff Goldblum has yet another plan to save the world – his very own anti-virus software called, appropriately enough, GOLDBLUM. That’s right – the star of Jurassic Park and Independence Day is here in […]
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How To – Import Bookmarks and Settings from IE to Chrome
If you’re looking to make the leap from Microsoft’s IE (Internet Explorer) to Google’s Chrome – we don’t blame you, but we also know it’s a bit frustrating when you don’t have all your IE bookmarks, settings and preferences there at the click of a mouse on your new superior browser. Don’t fret – there […]
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Nvidia GeForce GTX 1080 GPU Topples Titan X in Benchmark Test
A few weeks ago Nvidia unveiled its brand new GTX 1080 graphics card for the next generation of graphically intense programs. Nvidia is claiming that this GPU is, in some ways, better than its other the top GTX Titan X graphics card. After looking at some bench mark tests, the results are amazing! The innards […]
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MacBook Pro Could Introduce OLED Touch Bar in Place of Keys
Rumours surrounding Apple’s designs for the next MacBook Pro are coming to light. In the past few days it’s surfaced that Apple is planning to really revamp the MacBook Pro and speculated features include Touch ID, and an OLED Touch Bar in place of the traditional function keys. The rumour of OLED technology being integrated […]