Dell says PC business isn't dying

Dell Desktop The PC industry has been pretty much all doom and gloom in the recent past. We’ve had IBM execs calling the “death of the PC”, we’ve had HP announcing it is.. more

ICO sees large rise in SMS spam

mobile-industry The Information Commissioner’s Office says that it’s aware of “the growing problem of spam text messages”, in particular with regard to those that sell financial services. Organisations must comply with a.. more

Brain scan app launched

brainscan A novel and completely portable brain scanning apparatus has been created by Jakob Eg Larsen and his team at the Technical University of Denmark in Kongens Lyngby. Monitoring your neural signals.. more

Call of Duty bigger than GTA

A video games analyst has stated that he believes Activision’s Call of Duty series has overtaken Grand Theft Auto as the world’s biggest title. Michael Pachter has, however, given hope to GTA by saying it is possible for the series to make a comeback sometime.. more

UK's slowest broadband streets revealed

We’re used to surveys which comment on the slowest broadband towns and villages around the country, but have you ever wondered where the slowest street in the UK is? Well now you can wonder no longer, because a Uswitch.com study has pinpointed these not-spots, using.. more

ES4: Oblivion anniversary edition

A special anniversary edition of the popular Elder Scrolls IV game will be released this Friday, ahead of the fifth instalment in the series, Skyrim. ES IV: Oblivion was previously released to very positive reviews, and will now be available with a host of extras.. more

Assassin's Creed Revelations freebie

PS3 owners who purchase the forthcoming Assassin’s Creed Revelations title on release day will also be given a free copy of the original game in the series. Assassin’s Creed Revelations is due for release in the UK on November 15th, four years after the first.. more

Easy & Robust remote launched

One For All has just pushed out a new two-in-one remote control onto the market. As the name suggests, the device is designed to be user friendly, providing a remote for both your set-top box and TV. Apparently the Easy & Robust comes pre-programmed with.. more

Samsung Win 8 dev tablets on eBay

It’s a predictable development, really, but remember those Samsung Windows 8 tablets which appeared at Microsoft’s Build developer conference? A couple of weeks ago, we heard the buzz that Sammy would be revealing the first Windows 8 tablet device at Build. But it wasn’t just.. more

Ice Cream Sandwich due for October?

More rumours have emerged concerning the release date of Android 4.0, Ice Cream Sandwich, the next version of Google’s mobile operating system. A couple of weeks back, we heard from Eric Schmidt that Ice Cream Sandwich had a target release date of either October or.. more