Those who are looking to steam games from PlayStation Now onto their PlayStation consoles or non-PlayStation gadgets will require 5mbps connectivity for what Sony claims will provide “good experience for most games”….
Snapchat says sorry 9 days after security breach
Snapchat Inc. has released an update to its messaging app and along with it issued an apology for the December 31 breach which exposed details of over 4.6 million users. Snapchat earlier…
LinkedIn sues unknown hackers for scraping data from real profiles, creating fake ones
LinkedIn has filed a lawsuit with the U.S. District Court, Northern District of California against an unknown group of hackers who allegedly used automated software to scrape data from real profiles on…
Microsoft to abandon Security Essentials alongside Windows XP on April 8
Microsoft is set to pull the plug on Windows XP on April 8 this year and along with that it will also abandon Security Essentials for Windows XP, the company has revealed….
Confide lets you send text messages off the record
A new disappearing messages app, something like Snapchat, called Confide has been released that allows users to send messages that self-destruct after they are read. Confide is described as an app that…
Line launches Whoscall to help users block unwanted calls
Messaging chat app company Line has launched a new app called Whoscall that will allows its users to block unwanted calls. Line acquired GogoLook last month and Whoscall app is a rebranded…
Update: Skyrim for PS4 and Xbox One listing was a mistake says Besthesda
Update Pete Hines, Bethesda PR and marketing vice president, has clarified that the company has no plans of releasing The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim for PlayStation 4 and Xbox One. He took…
ICO wants businesses to define BYOD policies
The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) wants organisations in the UK to have a clear bring-your-own-device (BYOD) policy to tackle the growing risks associated with this particular trend. ICO acknowledged that BYOD has…
New Sony signup page ‘may’ open door for PlayStation Now closed beta invite
Sony announced its PlayStation Now service during a keynote at CES 2014 and soon after a new signup page has popped up on PlayStation.com that lets users register for news and updates…
BlackBerry Z10 down to £150
BlackBerry has slashed the prices of Z10 smartphone by as much as £30 taking the price down to £150 on PAYG (pay as you go). The Z10 will now sell at the…
Motorola Moto X for UK to be unveiled on January 14?
Motorola has started sending out invites for an event in London to be held on January 14 where the Google owned company will be announcing a “new addition” to the Motorola family….
MPAA joins W3C
The Motion Pictures Association of America (MPAA) will now have a say in standards review process at the W3C – specifically the one that seeks to protect interests of copyright holders on…
Dual-SIM Nokia Normandy Android UI shows up in leak
It seems that Nokia hasn’t shelved its plans of releasing an Android smartphone, which was allegedly codenamed Normandy, as a new leak shows the UI of the smartphone. Leaks and rumours about…
Yahoo Mail defaults to HTTPS
Yahoo is now automatically encrypting connections to its Yahoo Mail service as promised in November last year. All connections to Yahoo Mail servers from clients across the globe will now be encrypted…
Facebook acquires Little Eye Labs; company’s first Indian acquisition
Facebook has acquired Bangalore, India based company that specializes in building tools for analyzing and enhancing efficiency of Android apps. “Little Eye Labs will join forces with Facebook to take its mobile…