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Google Maps Will Tell You What Shops Actually Do
You’re abroad in a foreign country, enjoying the sites when you realise you have no idea what’s actually around. After asking what may or may not be around the area you decided to pop into one of the many local restaurants. Google wants to make all of this easier by making…
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GuardKey USB Encryption Dongle For Drives and Cloud Review
Introduction There are many ways to approach digital security and data safety, and today I’m taking a closer look at the GuardKey which takes a more physical approach to data safety. It combines the physical aspects of a normal key with the technical aspect of encryption to create secure storage…
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NASA Conduct Tests For Drone Traffic Management System
NASA has long been ahead of the curve when it comes to technology but one area that they aren’t known for is their drone technology. One part of droning technology is Drone Traffic management, an area that NASA has begun testing with help from the FAA. Alongside the FAA, NASA…
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Great Co-Op PC Games for You and Your Friends
In recent years, there has been a boom in multiplayer games, with everything from MOBAs such as League of Legends and DOTA taking the highlights at numerous tournaments. Then we’ve got shooters like CS:GO bringing life back to classic games tournament games around the world. Rather than you having to fight a…
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Amazon Offers Handyman Services through its ‘Amazon Local Services’
Amazon has started offering local handyman services with its ‘Amazon Local Services’. A number of visitors to Amazon.com have started noticing listings for local technicians for the fitting of items like TVs and washing machines. It’s not just about installation either, Amazon’s site for providers interested in the new service,…
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Android 5.0 is Basically Useless in China
Android 5.0 has been released to a massive reception in Western nations, promising and delivering a handy new user interface amongst other spectacular features. Unfortunately for the Chinese population, almost all of this will go unused. Due to some reported issues ‘left over by history’, most domestic acquired Android users…
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Mental Millet: 1.62 Million Phone Orders in 72 hours
Chinese phone company and electricity provider Millet have just reported that after 72 hours of continuous operation, they’ve dispatched over 1.62 million total units of their new phone release amounting to a total sales amount of $254.5m USD. This shipping figure doesn’t include their TV orders processed in the same time…
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Sacred 3 Coming To Consoles & PC This Year, New Trailer Released
Deep Silver have announced the latest entry in their legendary Sacred series. Sacred 3 will be heading to consoles and PC this summer, taking us back into the fantasy realms of Ancaria. Sacred 3 features classic arcade Hack ‘n’ Slash action centred around drop in, drop out cooperative multiplayer for both offline (2…
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Rural Internet Access: Finding High-speed Connections
The author of this article Sarah Bolloum advised her daughter to do a broadband speed test when she had some speed issues on her computer. In rural communities, high-speed Internet access is not always easy to find. Even if a local provider offers service, your home might be ineligible for various reasons.…
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