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Backblaze Reveal Hard Drive Failure Rates
Backblaze Confirm Hard Drive Failures If you’re looking to purchase a large capacity hard drive, then you’re very likely going to want to store a lot of data on it. As such, ensuring that it provides both good performance and exceptional levels of reliability is a must. When it comes…
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HyperX Cloud MIX Review – The Best Cloud Headset Ever?
Introduction HyperX Cloud MIX HyperX took the gaming world by storm years ago when they released the Cloud headset. Back then, it proved to be one of the best performing, best made and competitively priced headsets on the market. Even now, I know people who have that same headset. However,…
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Crackdown 3 Gameplay Trailers Are Here!
Crackdown 3 It looks like the NDA on the upcoming Crackdown 3 has finally passed. Now it’s time for the developers to show off just what Crackdown 3 is all about, and we can finally see it in action prior to the release. The latest videos showcase the games single-player…
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Sony Announces Limited Edition ‘Chocolate’ Aibo Robot Dog
New Limited Edition Aibo Model The newly redesigned Sony Aibo dog robot melted hearts back when it made its debut at CES 2018. Now Sony of Japan is announcing a new limited edition “chocolate” version. Internally, it is pretty much the exact same ERS-1000 model Aibo. Except now its body,…
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Firefox To Remove Controversial ‘Save’ Screen Grab Option
Mozilla Firefox Although Google Chrome seems to have attracted the most users in terms of internet browsers, Mozilla’s Firefox has a pretty strong and loyal fanbase. Admittedly, although I do not personally use the browser, I do see the attraction. Particularly with its emphasis on being as ‘lightweight’ as possible.…
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Dell Goes Back On To The Stock Market As A Public Company
Dell Back On The Stock Market Despite their huge popularity, particularly in the 2000-2010 era, recent years haven’t been particularly kind to Dell. Don’t get us wrong, they are still if not one of the biggest pre-built PC/laptop manufacturers, then certainly one of the best known. Following a stark decline in…
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Samsung’s 2019 Smart TVs Will Have Remote Access Feature
Control Your PC and Devices via a Samsung TV With CES only a few days away, Samsung is announcing a new feature which they will be showcasing in their booth. This is a new feature they are calling “Remote Access” and it will be available on their 2019 Smart TV…
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Microsoft Prototype Xbox Controllers for Mobile Pictured
Mobile Controllers for Project xCloud? Microsoft officially announced their Project xCloud game streaming service several weeks ago. The service intends to deliver game streaming not only to PCs, but for consoles and mobile devices as well. The ambitious project has been in the works for several years now. Although it…
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IBM Acquires Red Hat for $34 Billion (£27B)
Largest Acquisition Yet by IBM It is now official. Open source specialists Red Hat is now part of IBM. This is IBM’s largest ever acquisition worth $34 billion USD (£27B). IBM offered $190 per issued and outstanding share, which is a 62% premium over Friday’s closing share price. Red hat…
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DAS Finally Launches Q-Series Cloud-Connected Keyboards
The Long Wait is Over DAS has been working on their Q-series cloud-connected keyboards for several years now. In fact, you can keep track on their progress from the original Kickstarter campaign page which started it. However, now it is finally available for purchase in retail stores. The Q-series lineup…
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You Can Own Sony’s New Aibo Robot Dog Soon for $2,900 USD
New Pet in time for Christmas Sony‘s revived Aibo dog robot stole hearts at CES 2018 earlier this year. Unfortunately, availability has been limited to Japan. However, it appears that Sony has now changed their mind and will be finally bringing it to play in a wider market. That is…
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Microsoft Report Massive Spike In Profits Due To Azure Cloud
Microsoft Report Massive Spike In Profits It should come as no surprise to you that Microsoft makes a lot of money. They are, after all, one of the best-known games in terms of computers and consoles. It seems, however, that things have taken a much better than expected turn for…
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Microsoft And Walmart Team Up Against Amazon
Microsoft And Walmart Team Up Against Amazon In online retailing, there isn’t a bigger name than Amazon. Their dominance has seen many of their competitors try and give up faced with impossible odds. In the 6 months alone we have seen various retailers either go under or in the case…
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Synology Announces DiskStation DS418play Multimedia NAS
Synology added the DiskStation DS418 NAS to their Value series lineup last week. Now they are adding one more with the name of DS418Play. This NAS looks identical to the DS418Play, having a four-bay layout with a USB port in the front. However, the DiskStaion DS418Play is more for of…
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