By Hugh Langley Today at GDC 2015, Microsoft pledged the future of HoloLens to gaming as it confirmed that it will be bringing games to the headset through Xbox One. “Gaming and entertainment is going to be critical” for HoloLens, said Xbox boss Phil Spencer. Microsoft considers HoloLens as a massive platform for games that…

By Hugh Langley Today at GDC 2015, Microsoft pledged the future of HoloLens to gaming as it confirmed that it will be bringing games to the headset through Xbox One. “Gaming and entertainment is going to be critical” for HoloLens, said Xbox boss Phil Spencer. Microsoft considers HoloLens as a massive platform for games that…

By Darrell Etherington This new gadget is called simply the Nvidia Shield, which means the company probably wants it to lead the lineup that also includes the Shield Tablet and Shield Portable, and it’s powered by the new Tegra X1 processor Nvidia debuted at CES this year. More important than all that, however, is that…

By Hugh Langley Nvidia decided an Unreal presentation at GDC 2015 was the perfect place to announce its new Titan X graphics card, what it calls the world’s most advanced GPU ever. Nvidia CEO Jen-Husn Huang took to the stage to announce the new card, which packs in 12 GB of RAM and 8 billion…

By Hugh Langley Nvidia decided an Unreal presentation at GDC 2015 was the perfect place to announce its new Titan X graphics card, what it calls the world’s most advanced GPU ever. Nvidia CEO Jen-Husn Huang took to the stage to announce the new card, which packs in 12 GB of RAM and 8 billion…

By John Biggs “I’ve been doing this for fifteen years,” I told HTC’s mild-mannered demo wrangler at MWC today. “And this is the first time I’ve been actually excited about a technology in five.” He had just walked me through one of the best demos I had ever seen. It was the HTC Vive, a…

By John McCann The Honor 4X will be landing in Europe sometime between April and June this year with a strong spec list and attractive price tag. It’s a tier below the Chinese firm’s Honor 6 and 6 Plus smartphones, yet the 4X still sports a large 5.5-inch display. The resolution isn’t full HD, rather…

By John McCann The Honor 4X will be landing in Europe sometime between April and June this year with a strong spec list and attractive price tag. It’s a tier below the Chinese firm’s Honor 6 and 6 Plus smartphones, yet the 4X still sports a large 5.5-inch display. The resolution isn’t full HD, rather…

By John McCann Archos has several mid-to-low range mobiles and the fear of them merging into one untidy mess clearly isn’t a concern with the arrival of the 52 Platinum. With a price tag of just £129.99 (around $200, AU$250) the 52 Platinum certainly falls comfortably into the “affordable” bracket, finding itself mixing with the…

By John McCann Archos has several mid-to-low range mobiles and the fear of them merging into one untidy mess clearly isn’t a concern with the arrival of the 52 Platinum. With a price tag of just £129.99 (around $200, AU$250) the 52 Platinum certainly falls comfortably into the “affordable” bracket, finding itself mixing with the…

By Darrell Etherington The YotaPhone 2, an innovative Android smartphone with a standard full-color display on the front, and a low-power e-ink screen on the back, will finally make its way to the U.S. market beginning this summer with an Indiegogo campaign kicking off soon. The company will use the crowdfunding site to sell the…

By Sarah Perez A company called Ambit Networks has just launched its own take on wearables aimed at children with the debut of the AmbyGear Smart Watch, now live on crowdfunding site Indiegogo. The new watch includes built-in GPS and alerts for parents as well as educational content and games for kids. It’s initially available…

By Ron Miller Rumors of Google Glass’s demise have been greatly exaggerated. Google Glass is not dead. It’s not hospitalized. It’s not gravely ill. It is not even convalescing. In fact, it’s alive and well, hard at work and living in the enterprise. The enterprise, you say? What came over it? Google Glass had its…

By Natasha Lomas Nokia is showing off the Android tablet that’s part of its post-mobile phones strategy here at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. It’s only available in China right now but the company tells TechCrunch it’s “looking at European markets” to consider whether to bring the N1 here too. Read More …read more Source:…

By Darrell Etherington Parrot has a brand new drone on the market, featuring a 1080p video camera that captures motion at 30FPS, and that can take stills at 14MP. The camera has built-in stabilization, letting it avoid the kinds of shakes and jitters that can normally add up to nausea when dealing with moving camera,…