Allura Alforsdotter

Allura Alforsdotter

How to: How to upgrade your PS4 hard drive

How to: How to upgrade your PS4 hard drive

By Andrew Williams Introduction, what you need, and steps one and two Games take up millions of times the data they used to back in the old days. Factor-in digital distribution becoming more common and that PS Plus gets you more ‘free’ games than most people can handle, and you’re probably already running out of…

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How to: How to upgrade your PS4 hard drive

How to: How to upgrade your PS4 hard drive

By Andrew Williams Introduction, what you need, and steps one and two Games take up millions of times the data they used to back in the old days. Factor-in digital distribution becoming more common and that PS Plus gets you more ‘free’ games than most people can handle, and you’re probably already running out of…

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Review: Toshiba Canvio AeroMobile

Review: Toshiba Canvio AeroMobile

By Desire Athow Introduction and performance From time to time, a product that appears to be promising lands on your desk, but ultimately ends up being a bit of a disappointment. Toshiba’s Canvio AeroMobile wireless portable SSD, which has a 128GB capacity, may sadly fall into that category if you’re thinking of buying it purely…

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Review: Toshiba Canvio AeroMobile

Review: Toshiba Canvio AeroMobile

By Desire Athow Introduction and performance From time to time, a product that appears to be promising lands on your desk, but ultimately ends up being a bit of a disappointment. Toshiba’s Canvio AeroMobile wireless portable SSD, which has a 128GB capacity, may sadly fall into that category if you’re thinking of buying it purely…

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Week in Gaming: The Order disappoints, but it’s ok – there’s always Homeworld

Week in Gaming: The Order disappoints, but it’s ok – there’s always Homeworld

By Kate Gray I wish people treated Pancake Day like they do Christmas. I wish there was a two-month-long wind up, with pancake-flavoured things, lemon and sugar-scented candles, festive spatulas, the works – all while songs about how brilliant pancakes are play merrily in the background. Alas, it is not to be, for Pancake Day…

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Opinion: Why the Celeron doesn’t deserve all the hate

Opinion: Why the Celeron doesn’t deserve all the hate

By Desire Athow There’s an entry for a humble microprocessor on Urban Dictionary which was written back in 2006. The author decided to vent his frustration using very colourful language to describe, what is essentially, a piece of silicon. That product is the Intel Celeron, and the post ends with the parting shot: “Anyone with…

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Opinion: Why the Celeron doesn’t deserve all the hate

Opinion: Why the Celeron doesn’t deserve all the hate

By Desire Athow There’s an entry for a humble microprocessor on Urban Dictionary which was written back in 2006. The author decided to vent his frustration using very colourful language to describe, what is essentially, a piece of silicon. That product is the Intel Celeron, and the post ends with the parting shot: “Anyone with…

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TC AppleCast 5: That Crazy Apple Car Maybe Isn’t So Crazy

TC AppleCast 5: That Crazy Apple Car Maybe Isn’t So Crazy

By Darrell Etherington Apple has spent the whole week in the news because of a car it might be making, so that’s a real thing that happened. We discuss how the rumor went from airy tales to something quite solid, including a possible timeline for launch in 2020. Just what might an Apple Car actually…

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Buying Guide: Best monitor: the best displays on the market

Buying Guide: Best monitor: the best displays on the market

By EZ Bardeguez Introduction Ten years ago, monitors were nothing more than necessary accessories. Today, they can be luxury items that dramatically improve all aspects of computing and content consumption. There are so many types of monitors that suit so many different needs. Screen resolution, response time, panel weight: everything should be considered when choosing…

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opinion: VR is the future, but it looks stupid right now

opinion: VR is the future, but it looks stupid right now

By Cameron Faulkner New technologies usually take a few stumbles before finding their winning stride. Decades went by before the boxy and cumbersome form factor of early mobile phones chiseled down to the appealing standard we see in devices like the LG G Flex 2 and iPhone 6 today. Similarly, today’s VR headsets face a…

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opinion: VR is the future, but it looks stupid right now

opinion: VR is the future, but it looks stupid right now

By Cameron Faulkner New technologies usually take a few stumbles before finding their winning stride. Decades went by before the boxy and cumbersome form factor of early mobile phones chiseled down to the appealing standard we see in devices like the LG G Flex 2 and iPhone 6 today. Similarly, today’s VR headsets face a…

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This Week On The TC Gadgets Podcast: Smart Watches, Samsung LoopPay, And Bluetooth Toothbrushes

This Week On The TC Gadgets Podcast: Smart Watches, Samsung LoopPay, And Bluetooth Toothbrushes

By Jordan Crook,Matt Burns,Darrell Etherington,Greg Kumparak With the Apple Watch looming on the horizon, we simply can’t help ourselves from talking about smart watches. This week, we focus on the Garmin Fenix 3, the LG Urbane, and of course, the upcoming Apple Watch. Meanwhile, Samsung is trying to compete in the payments space with the…

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Review: Samsung SD590CS

Review: Samsung SD590CS

By EZ Bardeguez Introduction, design and specs 2015 is the year of curved devices and Samsung seems to be leading the charge. Samsung’s newest monitor, the 27-inch curved LED SD590CS, is gorgeously designed and easy to use. Unfortunately, the SD590CS is quite costly for a non-4K monitor. With 4K monitors like the the 27-inch Viewsonic…

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Review: Samsung SD590CS

Review: Samsung SD590CS

By EZ Bardeguez Introduction, design and specs 2015 is the year of curved devices and Samsung seems to be leading the charge. Samsung’s newest monitor, the 27-inch curved LED SD590CS, is gorgeously designed and easy to use. Unfortunately, the SD590CS is quite costly for a non-4K monitor. With 4K monitors like the the 27-inch Viewsonic…

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Viv, Built By Siri’s Creators, Scores $12.5 Million For An AI Technology That Can Teach Itself

Viv, Built By Siri’s Creators, Scores $12.5 Million For An AI Technology That Can Teach Itself

By Sarah Perez The company behind Viv, a powerful form of AI built by Siri’s creators which is able to learn from the world to improve upon its capabilities, has just closed on $12.5 million in Series B funding, an SEC filing reveals. Multiple sources close to the matter also confirm the round, which was…

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