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By Jon Porter On Friday the Nintendo Switch finally saw its worldwide release, and people are already finding ways to break their shiny new toys. The most worrying reports are coming out of the Nintendo Switch subreddit where users are reporting that they’re finding the dock is scratching the console’s screen with repeated use. This…

By Mark Pickavance Building small systems can so often be a compromise. With no slots, limited storage devices or space for exotic cooling technology there are practical limits to how powerful a system can be made inside a SFF (Small Form Factor) enclosure. That’s the conventional logic confronted by Zotac’s Magnus EN1080 10 Year Anniversary…

By Emma Boyle The Nintendo Switch has only been available for a few days but iFixit has already posted a video tearing down the console so that we can see exactly what’s inside. From the dock, to the the individual Joy-Con controllers to the Nintendo Switch tablet itself, there’s plenty to see in this teardown.…

By Emma Boyle Carl Ledbetter may not be a household name but the products he’s designed are in millions of homes all over the world. You might have one yourself: he’s the brains behind the industrial design of the Xbox One and the Xbox One S. As lead designer of two of this generation’s biggest…

By Patrick Goss Welcome to Console Week on TechRadar! We’re about to embark on seven days celebrating the gaming giants that have finally justified the evolution of opposable thumbs and well-developed planning skills. With the Nintendo Switch tantalisingly hinting at a return to form for the grand old Japanese icon, Sony’s all-conquering PS4 and the…

By Stephen Lambrechts The Nintendo Switch has been flying off shelves since its launch last week, and while many Switch owners are already up to the hilt in The Legend of Zelda: Breath of Wild, a number of customers have taken to Reddit with reports of dead pixels on their screens. And unfortunately, it might…

A new report suggests that the iPhone 8 will sport a 5.8-inch OLED display which would be a first for the smartphone. It also states that the flagship will be launched alongside the iPhone7s and iPhone 7s Plus. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Smartphones

By TechRadar deals A solid gaming mouse is one of the most crucial things every PC gamer needs, and luckily for you most can be had at a decent discount. In fact, there are deals on some of the best gaming mice in the business. Whether you’re looking for something to make you a better…

As LG prepares to launch the LG G6, retailers are looking to clear out inventory of the LG G5. Best Buy is offering a new deal that scores you the smartphone for $120 and includes a three-piece accessory bundle. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Smartphones

By Jon Porter,Nick Pino Update: Resident Evil 7 has joined our list as one of the best PlayStation VR games. After a long wait that’s involved multiple names, Sony’s PlayStation VR headset is finally here, and its arrival has been announced with the release of a number of highly anticipated games (see: RIGS, pictured above).…

Apple is enjoying the best quarter for upgraders and switchers. Here are some reasons why Android users may switch to Apple and why Apple users come back after a switch. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Smartphones

By David Nield While the gaming world at large is buzzing with the launch of the Nintendo Switch this weekend, an enterprising modder has added portability to one of the gaming giant’s classic consoles of the past. A Twitter user going by the handle @huxarufaxara has put together an ingenious mod of the Super Nintendo…

By Jim Hill This neat and compact IP camera from Netgear offers all of the key features you’d expect from a wireless security camera – Full HD picture quality, motion detection, a slick companion app – plus a few extras. The basic 7-day cloud recording service is free, which is a unique and attractive bonus,…

By Kate Gray You’ve probably heard of E3, the huge game conference where companies splash out on ridiculously lavish press events, new games are announced, and everyone in the audience goes “WOO” and it’s incredibly annoying. You may even know Gamescom, the smaller, European cousin of E3, which is roughly the same except the “WOO”s…

The Samsung Galaxy J7 (2017) has been certfied by the Wi-Fi Alliance. The handset already has FCC clearance and the certification hints that the U.S. launch of the Galaxy J7 (2016) smartphone’s successor is drawing closer. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Smartphones