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John McAfee is in London and Out For Revenge!
Earlier this week it was reported that John McAfee (founder of the namesake anti-virus software) had gone missing, presumed captured by the CIA. With his ‘insurance policy’ of sensitive documents on (reportedly) American government officials, his Twitter account was making it pretty clear that if he wasn’t released soon, information…
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London Underground Will Have 4G by Next Year!
If you are a regular commuter in London, you will know that getting a solid (and decent) connection speed on the Underground service can be more than a little tricky. You are, after all, essentially on one of the most complex rail systems in the world. One that (and this…
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London Holds Face Recognition Software Trial
London Trials Facial Recognition One of the most controversial technologies currently emerging on the market is facial recognition. Those with a more Orwellian turn believe that this could represent yet another step towards a police state where all of our actions are monitored. Others, however, see it as a potentially…
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EGX Games Trade Show Heads Back to London in 2019
London Calling Eteknix was present at this year’s EGX 2018, which was the biggest game trade show in the country. Luckily for those who missed it, it has been confirmed that the event will be back again on October 2019. In fact, EGX 2019 will take place at London Excel from…
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Wikileaks Announces Julian Assange Is Replaced As Editor
Wikileaks Announces Julian Assange Is Replaced As Editor Unless you have been living under a rock, or possibly in a coma for the last 6 years, you may have noticed that Julian Assange, the founder of Wikileaks has been in hiding. Well, not literally hiding as everyone knows where he…
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London Uber Ban Overturned As Short Term License Is Issued
Uber’s London Ban Overturned With Short Term License Issued Uber is, without doubt, one of the most successful start-up companies in recent years. That doesn’t necessarily mean to say, however, that it has all been smooth sailing. If anything, in recent years Uber has found itself in some turbulent waters.…
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London Council Asked For Customer Bank Details By Email
London Council Sent Emails Demanding Customers Bank Details By Return I’d like to think that these days most people are pretty savvy that if you receive an e-mail asking you for your bank details its usually a scam. There are, after all, a lot of people out there who would…
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eTeknix Go Inside The Red Bull Gaming Sphere
Inside the Red Bull Gaming Sphere Earlier this year, Red Bull announced the opening of the Gaming Sphere in London. The UK’s largest and arguably only center devoted specifically to the growing world of eSports and gaming. Located just a short distance from the center of London, the Red Bull…
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Red Bull Gaming Sphere Launches In London With Noblechairs
Red Bull Gaming Sphere Today, the Red Bull Gaming Sphere officially arrives in London. The center is designed specifically for the promotion, expansion, and training of the eSports players of the future. The center is intended to be the UK’s hub for all gaming needs and is fitted out with all…
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Famous Piccadilly Circus Advertising Board has Facial Recognition Added
Famous London Landmark Integrates Facial Recognition London is a fantastic city. As with all amazing places, it contains many landmarks known throughout the world. The Houses of Parliament, Big Ben (currently silent), the London Eye etc. One of these is also the famous London Picadilly advertising board. This has, for…
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Uber Ready to Compromise to Keep London License
Ride hailing service Uber has apologized and stated that they are to make concessions to keep their license in London. Transport for London’s announcement Friday states that the company will not receive a license renewal. Stating that the company shows “a lack of corporate responsibility”. The regulatory board sees their approach…
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Uber Stripped of Operating License in London
Ride sharing company Uber has been stripped of their operating license. London’s transport regulator made the decision Friday, affecting over 40,000 drivers and 3.5 million passengers. Transport for London states that it was the company’s conduct demonstrating “a lack of corporate responsibility” which eventually led to the termination. The regulatory board…
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Modders Recreating London in GTA V
Since the franchise’s move to 3D, Grand Theft Auto games have been set in ersatz versions of US cities. Liberty City, San Andreas, and Vice City are inspired by New York, Los Angeles, and Miami, respectively. However, back in its top-down days on the original PlayStation, GTA took a sojourn…
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British Prime Minister Issues Warning to Internet Giants Over Extremist Material
British Prime Minister Theresa May has issued a warning to internet giants such as Facebook, Google, YouTube and Twitter that “action” will be taken if they are found to host any extremist materials. Mrs May has said in an interview that “We continue to talk to the companies…” “We think that…
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MSI Invites to Fan Day at the FNATIC BUNKR Next Saturday
MSI wants to celebrate their fans and they will be doing so next weekend on Saturday the 8th April 2017 in London. The event is hosted at FNATIC’s new eSports shop, the FNATIC BUNKR, that opened the doors last November. The FNATIC BUNKR is ‘1,375 square foot of awesomeness’ that…
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