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Google and HTC’s new billion dollar phone deal explained

21 Sep, 2017

The two tech giants have struck a deal over engineers working on Google smartphones.

This student created the world’s largest Game Boy, and it’s certainly not handheld any more

21 Sep, 2017

Try getting that in your pocket.

New theories about the Nintendo Switch’s hidden NES Golf game have surfaced

20 Sep, 2017

A Joy-Con motion control gesture and late former boss Satoru Iwata are at the centre of the new theory.

McLaren has built an ‘Invincible Shield’ to protect vital organs from injury

20 Sep, 2017

The body armour-like device was developed following a request from a client.

A railway museum is trying to save a 1960s hovertrain

20 Sep, 2017

The prototype was part of a scrapped government scheme to replace steam railways in the 1960s.

British lifeboat crew trials drones on search and rescue operations in world first

20 Sep, 2017

The drones give the lifeboat crew a better view of the water and could be the difference between life and death.

Are you stressed or smug? Apple’s iOS 11 update and the quest for more space

19 Sep, 2017

The update for iPhone and iPad went live this evening.

Twitter suspends almost a million accounts for promoting terrorism in two years

19 Sep, 2017

The social media site has published its latest transparency report.

Everything you need to know about the iOS 11 update

19 Sep, 2017

Apple’s next software update is here.

Square Enix’s latest game Left Alive has some Metal Gear heavy-hitters on board

19 Sep, 2017

The game is scheduled for a 2018 release.

Amazon’s new tablet has hands-free Alexa support for the first time

19 Sep, 2017

Just like the Echo, it’s now possible to summon Alexa on the Fire HD 10 using just your voice.

Call Of Duty WWII’s story trailer reveals first plot details

19 Sep, 2017

D-Day and the Battle of The Bulge both feature in the upcoming war epic.

Apple praised by privacy campaigners over Safari cookies block

19 Sep, 2017

But online advertisers have criticised the technology giant for sabotaging the digital economy.

Why Googling singer Craig David could get you into trouble

19 Sep, 2017

According to cyber-security giant McAfee, David is the most dangerous celebrity to search for online in the UK.

Uber apologises for promotion that offered to ‘let your wife take a day off from the kitchen’

18 Sep, 2017

The taxi firm’s PR stunt led to online backlash.

CCleaner maker apologises after hackers hid malware in its software

18 Sep, 2017

The malicious code attempted to connect computers with recently registered web domains.

Microsoft’s Hotmail and Outlook are down and, of course, people are venting on Twitter

18 Sep, 2017

The tech giant said it is investigating the issue.

The new cellular Apple Watch will not work with roaming overseas

18 Sep, 2017

The new smartwatch will have some connectivity limitations.

AI could spot Alzheimer’s in MRI scans up to a decade before symptoms show

18 Sep, 2017

New research from Italy suggests an algorithm can be trained to spot changes in the brain linked to the disease.

Google’s response to the iPhone X is coming on October 4

15 Sep, 2017

The rumoured Pixel 2 is expected to be announced at the event.

Facebook announces review of its advertising system after it allowed targeting of anti-Semites

15 Sep, 2017

A ProPublica investigation found ad-targeting categories for people who “hated Jews”.

Hyperloop has picked its first 10 potential routes around the world

15 Sep, 2017

Two UK routes are among the winners.

Scientists create artificial skin that could help robots sense touch like humans

14 Sep, 2017

Researchers say their prototype skin can sense the temperature of hot and iced water in a cup.

Mario’s nipples are breaking the internet

14 Sep, 2017

The legendary Nintendo character is taking on a new adventure in the upcoming Super Mario Odyssey.

iPhone X: A first look at Apple’s £1,000 flagship phone

13 Sep, 2017

The tenth anniversary device has been labelled the “future” of smartphones.

How Madden 18 could turn you into a hardcore NFL fan

13 Sep, 2017

This game is far from a Longshot…

John Cena is very worried about the iPhone X – and for good reason

13 Sep, 2017

The pro wrestler won’t be able to use one of the flagship iPhone’s new features.

Wireless syringe pumps used in hospitals could be vulnerable to security breach

13 Sep, 2017

The Medfusion 4000 Wireless syringe infusion pump is used in paediatric wards, critical care units and in operating theatres.

Once again Michy Batshuayi is far from pleased with his Fifa rating

13 Sep, 2017

We’ve been here before.

Here’s how you can get your hands on the new iPhone X

13 Sep, 2017

Apple’s most advanced iPhone will be available next month.

This solar-powered jacket can glow ‘like kryptonite’ for 12 hours

13 Sep, 2017

The Vollebak jacket is actually grey until the lights go out.

Here’s what Twitter makes of the iPhone X facial recognition feature

13 Sep, 2017

Facial recognition could be a problem for some.

This new ‘mixed reality’ cockpit could signal the future of aeroplanes

13 Sep, 2017

Dials and readings could appear right in front of the pilot’s eyes.

Here’s why smartphone batteries explode

13 Sep, 2017

It’s due to a series of chemical reactions.

YouTuber PewDiePie apologises for using n-word in live stream

13 Sep, 2017

The Swedish YouTuber blurted out the n-word while playing the online game Playerunknown Battlegrounds in a live stream.

The iPhone 9 was nowhere to be seen at the latest Apple launch, and Twitter is demanding answers

13 Sep, 2017

Many felt sorry for the non-existent ninth edition of the smartphone.

6 things we learned from the Apple launch

12 Sep, 2017

Three new iPhones, an Apple Watch and Animojis all stole the show in California.

Apple Park’s Steve Jobs Theatre blew people away well before the new iPhone’s launch

12 Sep, 2017

Apple’s hotly anticipated launch event in California has been met with awe by journalists.

Everyone stop panicking, the NES Classic Mini will return

12 Sep, 2017

Nintendo has reversed its decision to stop stocking the console.

How much of an Apple superfan are you?

12 Sep, 2017

Are you counting down the hours until you can get your hands on an iPhone X?

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