Category: PC’s
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Skype Debuts Real-Time Translation
Skype’s revolutionary translation system is about to go live in a public test initiative. The system is designed to translate what people say to each other into the other’s native language as it’s said, hopefully breaking down language barriers and subsequently making it a lot easier for people to communicate worldwide. The translation system went […]
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Next Windows 10 Event Announced
Microsoft are forging ahead with new operating system Windows 10, following an immensely successful testing initiative which spawned many opportunities for the company to iron out the bugs in the new computer operating system. Billed as a powerhouse OS designed to run on a whole range of devices, Windows 10, the unified operating system, has […]
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Seagate Announces 8TB Hard Drive For $260
With the vast amounts of data we process every day, capturing HQ photos along with ultra HD video content, it gets to the point where storage on our home computers is being consumed at an alarming rate. If you happen to be one of those people who have the need to store large amounts of […]
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Steve Wozniak Debunks Apple Garage Myth
Above: Steve Jobs returns to the fabled garage years after Apple’s initial success. So up until now we’ve been lead to believe that the two Steves, Jobs and Wozniak, created the very first Apple I computer in a humble California garage, attached to Steve Jobs’s childhood home. But according to Steve Wozniak, the Apple […]
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Google to Introduce Google Search and YouTube for Kids
As technology becomes a much larger part of a child’s life than it did back in my day, it’s inevitable that they’re going to go online whether you want them to or not. Well the team at Google are realising this and are working on an idea to help protect the world’s web-surfing children. The […]
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MIPS Creator CI20 Mini PC Available Now For $65
The massive success of the Raspberry Pi proved there is a valuable market for the low-cost, low-powered computers aimed at the developer and general enthusiast. And since the release of the Raspberry Pi, there have been a handful of companies attempting to replicate the same sort of success. Two years after the initial release of […]
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Online Scammers and their Tell Tale Signs
With scammers, viruses and malware seemingly around every corner of the internet, the online world can be a daunting place for the less tech-savvy. Also See: How to Check for Offers on Chromecast Here at the Gadget Helpline, we see these problems and their victims on a daily basis; and it isn’t pretty. They can […]
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Childhood is Reborn with Sinclair ZX Spectrum Vega on IndieGoGo
Welcome to the latest instalment of our new infrequent feature which we’re calling Techstarters. Through these articles the Gadget Helpline will introduce you to some of the ground-breaking and head-scratching technical discoveries hoping to gain financial backing on Kickstarter and similar crowd-funding websites. Today’s is one for the nostalgic gamers, and you’d better believe the Sinclair […]
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Currys Black Friday Deals – Get Your Voucher Codes!
It’s that time of year again – Yes, the pre-Christmas cash spending carnage known as Black Friday hits stores today. But wouldn’t it be nice if you could avoid the stores and the queues and pick up some great deals on gadgets and tech online instead? Well the Gadget Helpline has got your back, Jack. […]
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Universal Picks Up Steve Jobs Movie
The long awaited Steve Jobs movie is now back on the cards – as we’ve heard of confirmation of the rumor that Universal have gone ahead and picked up the movie from former producers Sony. Thankfully, the movie will carry on into production, although it’s not clear when. SEE ALSO: EU Parliament In Talks To […]
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UK Govt. Proposing IP Tracking Laws
Here in the UK the subject of internet legislation is back on the menu in parliament – with home secretary Theresa May proposing a new law which might lead internet service providers to be required to hand over details of the IP addresses being used to cause trouble online. The new law could mean that […]
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“Regin” Malware Infecting computers since 2008 – Explained
Regin is the latest piece of malware identified by Symantec researchers, why is that newsworthy I hear you ask? Well let me try and explain. Regin is not like your run of the mill Malware, the like that would infect your pc via malicious websites you clicked by “accident” are easily found and removed by […]