Technology News
Hydrogen to power future Apple devices
Published in News, Technology News | Written by Matt
A number of Apple patents, showing how they hope to implement hydrogen fuel cells into future products, have now been released. The proposed plans could mean drastically longer battery lives for future Apple products.
Sony apologises as PlayStation Vita glitches spread
Published in Gaming, Technology News | Written by Rhys
Sony has released an apology and software update after a number of complaints about its new gaming console. The PlayStation Vita went on sale in Japan at the weekend but users have described such problems as unresponsive touchscreens, crashes and freezes. Glitches in new consoles are not unusual, but experts have been surprised by the [...]
Windows 8 will include new log in protection
Published in Technology News | Written by Chris
Using Windows 8 devices could include signing onto the operating system by tapping, circling or touching pictures.
Google awarded patent for the driverless car technology
Published in Technology News | Written by Chris
A US patent for cars driven automatically has been awarded to Google.
HTC handsets banned in US after Apple dispute
Published in News, Technology News | Written by Matt
Apple’s war against the world seems to be going in their favour at the moment. First, we saw the Samsung Galaxy Tab get banned in a few countries, and now they’ve managed to get a few of HTC’s smartphones banned in the US.
iTunes Match cloud music service released
Published in Technology News | Written by Chris
Apple has finally released its iTunes Match cloud music service to the UK and various other countries. For a fee, Apple scans users’ libraries, allowing songs to be replaced with higher quality versions. These can then be accessed from other Apple devices.
Fastest Internet connection speed ever!
Published in Technology News | Written by Chris
Researchers have claimed that they have set a new world record for data transfers over a large area. Data was transmitted at a rate of 186Gbps, so fast that it could transfer 2m gigabytes of data or 100,000 Blu-ray movies in one day.
Blackberry 10 will be delayed
Published in Technology News | Written by Chris
Research in Motion (RIM), the makers behind the popular Blackberry devices, have today announced the delay to the launch of its new Blackberry 10.
Google Translate app now understands handwriting recognition
Published in Technology News | Written by Chris
The Google Translate app for Android received a fairly large update the day before last, introducing the concept of handwriting recognition to its large variety of functionalities.
Facebook Timeline now available worldwide!
Published in News, Technology News | Written by Matt
A few months after the Timeline feature was unveiled by Facebook, it’s finally officially here. The new Facebook Timeline provides a great way to discover old posts, things you shared and those important moments that you’d probably forgotten about.
