Dec
06

TalkTalk’s pornography filter slips up

TalkTalk Logo Electric TalkTalk has suffered something of a PR gaffe after its new internet filter system, designed to keep surfing family friendly and the children safe, slipped up by failing to block a.. more
Dec
06

Senseg creates “feel” touchscreen

Senseg touchscreen Senseg has been showing off a new prototype of a very different type of touchscreen which could be with us as soon as next year. Senseg has dubbed it the “feel.. more
Dec
06

Xbox 360 sales boom in the US

xbox Microsoft is happily boasting about the number of units its Xbox console has shifted in the US last month. In fact, the so-called Black Friday price slashing week saw the biggest.. more
Dec
06

Google to douse Firefox for good?

The battle of the browsers is an ongoing one, but several factors have become clear over the past couple of years. The first being that Internet Explorer, once as dominant a browser force as Google is in the land of search, is slowly and inevitably.. more
Dec
06

Epic Games set to reveal new IP

Come VGA 2011 this weekend, the Spike Video Game Awards (should be SVGA, really), Epic Games is set for a big reveal. And it won’t be, as previously rumoured, a new Gears of War game (pictured). The whisper was that Epic would be producing a.. more
Dec
06

Tesco rolls out free wi-fi

Back in July, we reported on Tesco trialling free wi-fi in four of its stores across the UK. And it would seem the trial was a success, because Tesco has decided to roll out the free wi-fi scheme across the UK. Tesco customer satisfaction surveys.. more
Dec
06

Researchers warn over Facebook privacy

Yes, Facebook is under fire over privacy issues once again. This time round it’s boffins from Penn State university over in America who have created a stir. According to a Daily Mail report, the researchers have warned that Facebook’s privacy rules aren’t made clear enough.. more
Dec
05

Modern Warfare 3 still number one

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 is at number one for a fourth week in a row, and is likely to remain ensconced at the top of the UK all-format game chart until Christmas. Modern Warfare 3 sales have fallen over the last two weeks.. more
Dec
05

Kindle Fire off to a strong start?

Amazon’s budget slate venture, the Kindle Fire, hasn’t disappointed in early sales, at least according to the firm’s own estimates, and an analyst company too. Amazon reckons that sales of its whole Kindle range, including the e-readers, were quadruple what they were over the Black.. more
Dec
05

Virgin Media considers 4G wi-fi boost

Virgin Media is looking to the future, and the future it sees is an ever more congested UK broadband network. This isn’t surprising, given the huge rise in smartphones, tablets and other devices which are now online alongside the likes of computers and game consoles... more