By Natasha Lomas Can the problem of tech gobbling up too much of your attention be fixed by buying more technology? Vinaya, a U.K. startup which started out back in mid 2013 — and is now announcing its first full product launch, fleshing out its business philosophy and detailing $3 million in seed funding —…

By James Rivington Techradar is pleased to announce the launch of the new Golden Joystick Store for PC gamers. The store is run by Future, the publisher of TechRadar as well as gaming brands including PC Gamer, GamesRadar+ and Kotaku UK. It launches in conjunction with the 33rd annual Golden Joystick Awards – gaming’s equivalent…

By Hugh Langley Several videos showing gameplay footage from Fallout 4 have leaked onto the web, more than a week before the game is set to launch. Needless to say, spoilers lie ahead. Four videos were uploaded to video site vid.me and have been racking up views by the thousands since being shared on Reddit.…

Facebook understood the importance of developing markets for the expansion of social media and wants to expand its efforts. The company asked a team of engineers to use Android-powered smartphones instead of iPhones, but the reason behind this move may not be what many suspect. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Smartphones

The newest BlackBerry device, the BlackBerry Priv, can now be preordered at a New York-based camera and electronics retailer: the B&H Photo. The Priv is BlackBerry’s very first phone to run Google’s Android OS instead of BlackBerry OS. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Smartphones

Newer devices, such as the Nexus 5X, OnePlus X, Droid Maxx 2 and One A9, continue to push the boundaries of smartphone technology. Will the batteries of these devices support all the newfeatures and upgraded systems? …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Smartphones

By Frederic Lardinois Drone manufacturer DJI and Canonical, the corporate entity behind the Ubuntu Linux distribution, today announced the launch of Manifold, a small embedded computer that’s optimized for building applications for drones. Read More …read more Source:: TechCrunch Gadgets

By Stephen Lambrechts As popular as the live streaming video platform Twitch is, it’s safe to say that the quality of its viewing performance can at times be unsatisfactory for Australian users. Thankfully, the service has taken our concerns to heart, and is remedying them by launching a new Australian data centre that should see…

By Desire Athow The top 10 processors What makes a processor great depends on two factors: how much you want to spend on it and what you want to do with it. It doesn’t seem logical to spend £100 on a processor destined to be at the heart of a gaming rig and you would…

By Desire Athow The top 10 processors What makes a processor great depends on two factors: how much you want to spend on it and what you want to do with it. It doesn’t seem logical to spend £100 on a processor destined to be at the heart of a gaming rig and you would…

If what you need is a handset with an impressively strong display, you may want to start preordering for the Xtouch smartphone from Bluboo. The phone, which has a preorder price of $99, recently survived a hammer test as recorded in a video. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Smartphones

By Alex Wilhelm Mired as we are in earnings season, I was slightly remiss this week in keeping tabs on Windows 10, Microsoft’s new operating system. A few things happened that are worth our time, and, as it’s the weekend, we have the minutes. First up, Microsoft detailed how it will continue to encourage —…

By Kane Fulton Introduction, design and features Back in the mid-2000s, owning a 30-inch monitor was the (expensive) dream. Our collective thirst for larger panels hasn’t dampened since then, and if you’re not considering splashing out on a TV-sized 40-inch monitor, you might be weighing up a cinematic ultra-wide offering like the Dell UltraSharp 3415W.…

By Kane Fulton Introduction, design and features Back in the mid-2000s, owning a 30-inch monitor was the (expensive) dream. Our collective thirst for larger panels hasn’t dampened since then, and if you’re not considering splashing out on a TV-sized 40-inch monitor, you might be weighing up a cinematic ultra-wide offering like the Dell UltraSharp U3415W.…

By Kate Gray This week, I really need you all to trust me. Some of you will look at the words I have written and dismiss me as some overly optimistic, head-in-the-clouds fairy princess. Others will think I’m just an idiot. And there will undoubtedly be a small, vociferous selection of people that insist on…