Tag: connectivity

  • Leaked iPhone 7 Code Shows Li-Fi Testing

    Leaked iPhone 7 Code Shows Li-Fi Testing

    The iPhone 7 rumour machine is now in full motion and new to the list of speculations is the possibility that Apple could embrace the currently experimental concept of Li-Fi connectivity. As the name would suggest, Li-Fi is like Wi-Fi – providing a wireless internet connection but instead of using fixed points it utilises the […]

  • Windows 10 Xbox App Updated

    Windows 10 Xbox App Updated

    The app for Windows 10 that interacts with the Xbox one has recently been given a fresh set of upgrades, plus the speculation continues on just what cross compatibility features will be coming next for the console and the operating system. Already we’ve learned that games from the Xbox will be playable on the PC, […]

  • Chromecast not streaming with BT Homehub 5 – Fixed

    Chromecast not streaming with BT Homehub 5 – Fixed

    Here at the gadget helpline I’ve been seeing a large number of reports that the chromecast may have some compatibility issues with the BT homehub 5, this issue may occur with other similar dual band routers as well. The homehub 5 uses 2.4 and 5ghz and the chromecast seems to have an issue resolving the […]

  • Windows 10 ‘Runs On Everything’ Says CEO

    Windows 10 ‘Runs On Everything’ Says CEO

    More cross platform compatibility news from Microsoft now, as Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella has reinforced the ‘unified operating system’ strategy recently in an announcement to attendees at the Gartner Symposium ITxpo. First and foremost with regards to Windows 10, ‘it can run on everything’ according to Nadella. The main point the Microsoft wanted to highlight […]

  • Apple to replace some Apple TV boxes for free due to Wi-Fi problems

    Apple to replace some Apple TV boxes for free due to Wi-Fi problems

    How to find out if your device is eligible for a swap

  • Samsung Galaxy S4 to feature 4G LTE connectivity, says EE

    Samsung Galaxy S4 to feature 4G LTE connectivity, says EE

    UK’s only 4G network excited for launch

  • UPDATE: iOS 6 users experiencing Wi-Fi connectivity issues

    UPDATE: iOS 6 users experiencing Wi-Fi connectivity issues

    Things are not running too smoothly for Apple at the moment, as with every week that its latest Apple iOS 6 update is live the more users are discovering new issues with the software for iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch. With the Apple Maps issue still at the forefront (and Apple CEO Tim Cook issuing […]

  • Xbox 720 to Sport Blu-ray Drive and Always-On Connectivity

    Xbox 720 to Sport Blu-ray Drive and Always-On Connectivity

    Microsoft’s futuristic Xbox 720 console will finally put an end to the Blu-ray envy suffered at the hands of PS3 owners, according to recent reports. The 720, codenamed ‘Durango’, will be the first console from Microsoft to pack in a Blu-ray drive, something that Xbox 360 users lamented Microsoft for omitting in the current console, […]

  • Sony SmartWatch Review

    Sony SmartWatch Review

    ‘Smart’ watches are becoming the latest craze, but will Sony’s latest effort conquer the trend?

  • Faster Optical Thunderbolt Cables Coming this Year

    Faster Optical Thunderbolt Cables Coming this Year

    According to Macworld, Intel will be releasing a new set of Thunderbolt cables before the end of the year. These cables should be faster and work over much longer ranges, as they’re making use of an optical connection instead of copper cable. The high-speed standard originally called for the use of these optical cables, but […]

  • Nokia Luna Bluetooth headset – New mobile ear gear is NFC enabled

    Nokia Luna Bluetooth headset – New mobile ear gear is NFC enabled

    All we’ve seen so far in regards to the new wave of Near Field Communications technology on our smartphones has been about how we can cleverly pay for our shopping and make transactions using the spanking new scanning gadgetry. But surely the gimmick has some other potential? Nokia have picked up on this by revealing […]

  • Samsung Galaxy S II variants launched in Korea – LTE & LTE HD with 4G

    Samsung Galaxy S II variants launched in Korea – LTE & LTE HD with 4G

    It’s been a good day so far from Samsung’s Galaxy range. Not only has the company revealed that ten million units of its ‘original’ Galaxy S II – ‘World’s Most Powerful Smartphone’ – have been shifted in just 5 short months, but now it’s outted two new variants to its lucky Korean countrymen (and women). […]