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Facebook Research Reveals “LOL” is in Decline

Facebook has conducted a research paper on the communication behaviour of its users and language used to express laughter. The data was collected during the last week of May ...

August 10, 2015 at 6:00 pm by

Android Devices Found Storing User Fingerprints as Image Files

Researchers from FireEye have discovered a method of stealing fingerprints from at least two Android devices. The team found that the Samsung Galaxy S5 and the HTC One Max ...

August 10, 2015 at 5:30 pm by

MPAA Seeking Programmer to Take Down Pirates

Are you a software programmer in need of a job? Do you hate people who torrent the latest instalment in the Twilight franchise (brave stance, I know)? Yes? Then the Motion ...

August 10, 2015 at 5:00 pm by

Windows 10 Market Share Rises to 3.55 Percent

Despite some of the negative press surrounding Windows 10’s hidden snooping tools, the operating system appears to be roaring success and has extended its market share ...

August 10, 2015 at 4:30 pm by

Scientists Could Create Improved Batteries Using Egg-Shaped Electrodes

The biggest problem that our gadgets have right now is not related to storage capacity or computing power, but to battery power and longevity. Fortunately, a team of ...

August 10, 2015 at 4:00 pm by

Rockstar Bans People Affiliated with the GTA V FiveM Mod

Rockstar doesn’t seem to mind that people are modding the single player version of their Grand Theft Auto V game, but when it comes to multiplayer, things are completely ...

August 10, 2015 at 3:30 pm by

Ghost Games Explains Why NFS Requires Always Online

EA hasn’t had the best track record when it comes to convincing players that always-online is a great idea, we all remember the trouble they had with Sim City and its ...

August 10, 2015 at 3:00 pm by

Pricing and New Name Revealed for SteamOS Powered Handheld

Valve made a great choice when they allowed third party manufacturers to create SteamOS powered hardware, the same strategy behind Android and what most likely contributed to ...

August 10, 2015 at 2:44 pm by

ADATA Launches the Premier SP550 SATA SSD

ADATA launched their newest drive, the ADATA SP550 SATA3 SSD, that is said to bring a great performance vs cost ratio. The drive is built with SMI’s SM2256 controller ...

August 10, 2015 at 11:30 am by

‘Pixels’ Copyright Notices Removed the Studio’s own Trailer

Pixels is an atrocious video game-themed movie and less endearing than a swarm of angry wasps. The film has gained notoriety for its sheer incompetence and it has received an ...

August 10, 2015 at 11:00 am by

Sony Confirms Playstation Plus Price Increase in Europe

Sony has confirmed the PlayStation Plus service will receive a price hike in Europe from September 1st. The price of a 3-month subscription is set to increase from £11.99 to ...

August 10, 2015 at 10:30 am by

Intel Skylake De-Lidded and It Surprised Us

It was only a matter of time before someone de-lidded one of the new Intel Skylake processors and just that has been done now with a new Core i7-6700K quad-core processor, and ...

August 10, 2015 at 10:00 am by

The Myriad Of Facial Expressions For The Announced Uncharted 4

The Uncharted series is Sony’s version of being able to market something right for a change, not Pixels or Jumanji 2, these are or will be dreadful. The recently announced ...

August 10, 2015 at 9:30 am by

2.4 Million Carphone Warehouse Customer Accounts Hacked

Carphone Warehouse, the biggest independent mobile phone retailer in the UK, has been hacked. The company confirmed that up to 2.4 million customer accounts have been ...

August 9, 2015 at 5:12 pm by

Intel Processors Vulnerable to Rootkit Exploit Since 1997

A researcher from the Battelle Memorial Institute has revealed that every Intel x86-based processor – and possibly some AMD processors – since 1997 are vulnerable to a ...

August 9, 2015 at 4:28 pm by

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