By Matt Burns “What a piece of junk!” said Luke Skywalker. “She’ll make point five past lightspeed (30km/h.),” Han replied. “She may not look like much, but she’s got it where it counts, kid. I’ve made a lot of special modifications myself including a 1800mAh battery, a GoPro 3 and a handmade Styrofoam body shaped…

By Steve O'Hear Investors are wont to follow. It therefore shouldn’t be a surprise to see Airtame pick up a VC round of funding. Read More …read more Source: TechCrunch Gadgets

By Orestis Bastounis Introduction OCZ is a company whose history of flash storage products began a few years ago with the Vertex range of SSDs that were renowned for being affordable but not the best performers or most reliable. After a tumultuous last few years, the business is now in the capable hands of Toshiba,…

By Orestis Bastounis Introduction OCZ is a company whose history of flash storage products began a few years ago with the Vertex range of SSDs that were renowned for being affordable but not the best performers or most reliable. After a tumultuous last few years, the business is now in the capable hands of Toshiba,…

By Alex Blake If you enjoy gaming, you’ll know that there are times when you wish you were recording the action. Fortunately there’s no need to pay to do this, as Fraps is an excellent screen recording program that is available for free. Why you need it The name comes from ‘frames per second’ (FPS),…

By Alex Blake If you enjoy gaming, you’ll know that there are times when you wish you were recording the action. Fortunately there’s no need to pay to do this, as Fraps is an excellent screen recording program that is available for free. Why you need it The name comes from ‘frames per second’ (FPS),…

By Kyle Russell FiftyThree, maker of the Paper app and the accompanying Pencil stylus for the iPad, is shaking up its strategy by dropping the price of every feature in its app to absolutely nothing. Read More …read more Source: TechCrunch Gadgets

By Phil Iwaniuk The major selling point of SteelSeries’ new budget gaming headset, the Siberia RAW Prism, is colour. Over 16 million different colours, actually. Prism is the name of SteelSeries’ RGB colour customisation tech, used to change the hue of the illuminating rings around each earpiece. So, once you plug these cans in via…

By Phil Iwaniuk The major selling point of SteelSeries’ new budget gaming headset, the Siberia RAW Prism, is colour. Over 16 million different colours, actually. Prism is the name of SteelSeries’ RGB colour customisation tech, used to change the hue of the illuminating rings around each earpiece. So, once you plug these cans in via…

By TechRadar Each day TechRadar brings you great deals on tech products from around the web and today we’ve got some excellent bargains for you. First up, how about a mammoth 85-inch Ultra HD TV from Panasonic? The astonishingly good Panasonic TX-85AX942B has got every feature you’d expect from a modern TV and you can…

By Darrell Etherington Are we hurtling towards technological dystopia, or a futuristic fantasy world in which our hardware and software innovations provide a human experience that excels in almost every way compared to that which we know today? That’s the basic question at the heart of Peter Nowak’s [em]Humans 3.0[/em], a survey of our technical…

By Phil Iwaniuk If you’ve had the pleasure of trying out Kingston’s superlative HyperX Cloud headset and sampled its thunderous bass, you’d say its 53mm driver units were big enough to power any gaming audio kit. The industry, however, apparently disagrees. We’ve had Asus with its Strix Pro boasting 60mm drivers and now Turtle Beach…

By Phil Iwaniuk If you’ve had the pleasure of trying out Kingston’s superlative HyperX Cloud headset and sampled its thunderous bass, you’d say its 53mm driver units were big enough to power any gaming audio kit. The industry, however, apparently disagrees. We’ve had Asus with its Strix Pro boasting 60mm drivers and now Turtle Beach…

By Les Pounder When the Raspberry Pi appeared In 2012 few could have envisaged how popular the Raspberry Pi would be. In the years after its release the Raspberry Pi has become the most popular single-board computer on the market and spawned many imitators, but none with the rich community that has grown organically around…

By Les Pounder When the Raspberry Pi appeared In 2012 few could have envisaged how popular the Raspberry Pi would be. In the years after its release the Raspberry Pi has become the most popular single-board computer on the market and spawned many imitators, but none with the rich community that has grown organically around…