500 million have mobile, will buy travel tickets, by 2015

A new report from Juniper Research has predicted a considerable expansion for NFC (Near Field Communications) technology being used to purchase travel tickets. In fact, the research firm estimates that some.. more

FEAR 3 release pushed back to June 24th

Some bad news for those of you hungry for another dose of FEAR. The next instalment of the tense shooter was supposed to be out later next month, but Warner Bros.. more

Sony PSN fallout begins with legal rumbles and government criticism

The powers-that-be and lawyers have got Sony in their sights and are beginning to squeeze the trigger over the PSN hacking incident. Last week’s data breach involved some 77 million PSN.. more

Sony releases more details about PSN hack

Sony has issued a statement to further clarify what’s happening (and what happened) regarding the hacking of the PlayStation Network. The firm says it is working closely with law enforcement and has enlisted a security firm to “aggressively” pursue those responsible for the criminal act... more

Windows 7: How to turn off Windows features (IE?)

Windows has some nice features, and then it has some not so nice features. People’s opinions on which is which will differ, a lot. No worries, though. You can turn off Windows features you don’t want or need. Do you use Chrome or Firefox? Turn off.. more

Windows 7: How to Easily Lock Your Computer

Shortcuts are nice and shortcuts that help us with security are even better! Here is a quick one that can be of use in a work environment or at home. It is always better to lock your machine than to come back and find out.. more

White iPhone 4 arrives tomorrow

The day has finally arrived – confirmation has finally come – and fans of pale Apple products around the world can clap their hands together with glee in anticipation and excitement. For tomorrow the white version of the iPhone 4 goes on sale. And it’s.. more

Apple responds to iPhone tracking allegations

Last week, the Telegraph broke the story that a couple of British software developers had uncovered an iPhone file named consolidated.db which appeared to contain a log tracking the owner’s movements. It has taken a week, but Apple has finally responded to the allegation that.. more

Smartphone wi-fi security risk highlighted

The increased proliferation of smartphones means more people are going online using their mobile via both 3G and wi-fi. But those tapping into public wi-fi hotspots such as BT Openzone could be at danger from so-called “evil twin” attacks. The evil twin in this case.. more

Vevo music video service goes live in the UK

Vevo, the online music video platform which was set up by two major record labels in the US, has now arrived this side of the Atlantic. You might have seen Universal and Sony’s online service on YouTube previously, but now Vevo has a proper presence.. more