Oct
11

Bioware confirms ME3 multiplayer

mass-effect-3 Mass Effect 3 will sport a multiplayer mode, Bioware has confirmed. Which hasn’t exactly come as a surprise, seeing as several magazines have already written articles on the new multiplayer component... more
Oct
11

Galaxy S II wins phone of the year

samsung-galaxy-s2 The T3 Gadget Awards took place last night, and Samsung scooped the prize for best phone of 2011. The company’s Galaxy S II smartphone was voted the best of this year’s.. more
Oct
11

BlackBerry service is restored

BlackBerry Curve 9350 If you own a BlackBerry, then it’s quite possible you found yourself afflicted by the gremlins yesterday. Across the EMEA territory – Europe, the Middle East and Africa – many (seemingly.. more
Oct
11

Steve Jobs’ cause of death confirmed

Steve Jobs died last Wednesday afternoon, but at the time, his cause of death wasn’t confirmed and his family asked for privacy to grieve. However, details of his death certificate containing the cause of his demise have now been reported across the net. His actual.. more
Oct
10

Xbox dashboard update coming Nov 25th

The next major update for the Xbox dashboard has been dated for delivery, and it’s rumoured to be coming later next month. It’s a biggie which brings with it a number of goodies, including support for various streaming TV platforms as we reported last week... more
Oct
10

YouTube Movies launches in the UK

Back in August of last year, we first reported on whispers that Google was planning to open up a pay-per-view movie service on YouTube. And indeed it did in May of this year over in the US, and then last month in Canada. And now.. more
Oct
10

iPhone 4S sets 1m pre-order record

Apple is already boasting of the success of the iPhone 4S, even before its release at the end of the week. Although this isn’t an idle boast, it’s based on the level of pre-orders the new smartphone has already received. In its first day on.. more
Oct
10

FIFA 12 stays top of UK game chart

FIFA 12 sold a record breaking amount for the franchise in its debut week, and indeed had the third best-selling week of all time in the UK, only outdone by the previous two Call of Duty games, Black Ops and Modern Warfare 2. And while.. more
Oct
10

Android malware grows 1410%

Android malware is becoming increasingly prevalent and sophisticated, according to new reports by Trend Micro. The security firm says that “newer and more complicated Android malware variants are expected to emerge, along with the rising number of malicious [...] apps.” Recent research showed that 3.5.. more
Oct
10

Dual-core WP7 handsets coming

Up until recently, Windows Phone 7 has been something of a disaster, really. The OS has failed to make any real impact in the smartphone market, and indeed according to some analysts Microsoft’s mobile share has actually shrunk since the launch of WP7 a year.. more