Battlefield 3 multiplayer details emerge

A large helping of new Battlefield 3 information has been unveiled courtesy of a ten page hands-on preview in PSM3, the scans of which have found their way online. And some.. more

Tony Blair’s NI number published by hackers

The latest victim in the current trend for high-profile hacking incidents is the ex-Prime Minister Tony Blair. According to various reports, a number of Blair’s personal details including his National Insurance.. more

Team Fortress 2 becomes free-to-play

Valve has just made its classic team-based online multiplayer game free-to-play. Yes, you can now download Team Fortress 2 and take to the maps as a medic, engineer, scout or pyro.. more

LulzSec operation winds up after 50 days

LulzSec, the hacking activist group which has risen to prominence over the last couple of months, has announced that it has disbanded. Originally created to cause havoc just “for the lulz” (laughs), the group evolved into a more political organisation like Anonymous, striking against government.. more

Facebook minding holiday service aims to foil burglars

Facebook has been the subject of a good deal of privacy concerns, and that’s putting it mildly. One of the worries being that along with Google Street View, burglars have two online weapons in their armoury which can help them to gauge when and how.. more

Sony to cut PS3 price in August?

It seems that a price cut is on the cards for the PS3 later this summer. The buzz from analysts and console crystal ball-gazers everywhere is that August will bring a sales-stimulating price cut from Sony. Although you don’t have to be particularly clairvoyant to.. more

Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 coming to UK on August 4th

Samsung has announced the UK release date for the new slimmer version of the Galaxy Tab 10.1. The Android 3.1 slate will be on sale on August 4th, and was slimmed down after Samsung saw the iPad 2′s svelte lines (the remade Tab 10.1 is.. more

Samsung Series 5 Chromebook arrives in the UK

Samsung’s Series 5 Chromebook has now launched in the UK. Although some retailers still have it up as pre-ordering for the moment, including Amazon. Dixons has a “buy now” button next to the device’s £399 price tag, but the delivery date stated is July 9th,.. more

Amazon tablet arriving in August?

There’s been more buzz on the grapevine regarding the tablet that Amazon is alleged to have in the works. The online retailing giant hasn’t confirmed its intention to go further than its Kindle e-reader with a full-on slate, but rumours first emerged two months ago.. more

Acer TravelMate 5760 budget business laptop unveiled

Acer has announced a new business laptop aimed at the budget end of the enterprise market. The TravelMate 5760 comes loaded up with a second-generation Intel Core i3 or i5 processor, and an Nvidia GPU with Optimus technology (which one depends on the model picked).. more