Lumia 2520, which was launched at Nokia World 2013 event in October, will be publicly available in the US starting November 22, but there is no official word on its availability in…
Call of Duty: Ghosts for PlayStation 4, PC gets bug fixes & enhancements
Infinity Ward has released a whole bunch of fixes for its Call of Duty: Ghosts and has promised that it will bring all the version of game in order. Call of Duty:…
Stop misleading people with false ‘free phone’ ads; ASA tells Carphone Warehouse
Carphone Warehouse has been warned by the country’s advertising regulator, The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA), for misleading people with false ads. The matter started when Carphone Warehouse advertised the Samsung Galaxy S4…
Emergency Alert service announced by Twitter
Twitter has rolled out its new emergency alert service in collaboration with police forces and the environment agencies to send messages to those who have signed up to the service during emergencies…
Nominet revives .uk domain names plan
Nominet has announced its revival plans for the shorter .uk domain names starting summer 2014 enabling organizations in the UK to opt for a shorter ‘name.uk’ domain name in lieu or /…
MediaTek outs first ‘true octa-core’ processor
MediaTek has released what it claims to be world’s first ‘true octa-core’ processor bearing eight CPU cores – each of which can be clocked to 2GHz. Also known as MT6592, the octa-core…
Bitcasa serves new cloud storage pricing plans
The cloud storage company, Bitcasa, in addition to providing users a secure home for their data wants to offer users complete control of their digital belongings for infinite use in future. In…
Wireless charger for Nexus 5, Nexus 7 hits Google Play Store in US, Canada
Google on Tuesday launched wireless chargers for its Nexus handsets in the US and Canada. The latest gadget, which will be compatible with the Nexus 7 (2013), Nexus 4, and Nexus 5…
Sony arranges for expedited faulty PlayStation 4 replacements
Sony sold a whopping 1 million units of PlayStation 4 within the first 24 hours of its release, but all wasn’t well in Sony’ camp as there were reports that quite a…
Samsung’s ‘kill switch’ feature rebuffed by US carriers
Samsung proposed pre-loading smartphones with a ‘kill switch’ that would enable customers to render their stolen or lost phones inoperable, but the security feature was rejected by US carriers. According to District…
FreeBSD 10.0 behind schedule
FreeBSD 10.0 stable was slated for November release; however, it isn’t going to happen from the way things are progressing and chances are that the distribution might not even ship in this…
PlayStation 4 BOM, manufacturing costs pegged at $381
Sony may have sold its PlayStation 3 well below the BOM, but it isn’t doing the same with PlayStation 4 as research firm IHS has claimed that PS4’s BOM + Manufacturing costs…
Microsoft outs Office Remote app
Now users can easily control functions of PowerPoint, Excel, Word and other Microsoft Office 2013 applications using their Windows Phone, thanks to Microsoft Research’s Office Remote App. The app, which is somewhat…
Nokia Lumia 1520 goes on sale in France, but no news about UK launch
Nokia Lumia 1520 has gone on sale in France and is slated for release in Russia, US, Hong Kong and Italy later this week, but there is officially no word about its…
US police department gives in on Cryptolocker ransom demand; shells out £470
Swansea Massachusetts police department, in a bid to get back all the data locked away by the Cryptolocker, shelled out $750 to buy two bitcoins and pay the ransom demand by criminals….