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This Week On The TC Gadgets Podcast: Post-CES Blues

This Week On The TC Gadgets Podcast: Post-CES Blues

By Jordan Crook We’re all still a bit traumatized from TechCrunch at CES 2015, but the world of gadgets keeps on spinning. With three podcasters still exhausted from CES and the amazing Natasha Lomas having watched from afar, we tried to point out the most important things that happened during CES for the rest of…

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Review: Digital Storm Triton

Review: Digital Storm Triton

By Kevin Lee Introduction Thin gaming laptops are in. We’ve already seen a few spectacularly slim and powerful mobile rigs including the Origin EVO15-S and MSI GS60 Ghost Pro 3K. Not to mention the Gigabyte P35W v2 from yesteryear, which managed to stuff an optical drive into a laptop chassis measuring a mere 0.83 inches…

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Review: Digital Storm Triton

Review: Digital Storm Triton

By Kevin Lee Introduction Thin gaming laptops are in. We’ve already seen a few spectacularly slim and powerful mobile rigs including the Origin EVO15-S and MSI GS60 Ghost Pro 3K. Not to mention the Gigabyte P35W v2 from yesteryear, which managed to stuff an optical drive into a laptop chassis measuring a mere 0.83 inches…

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Updated: Xbox One price drops yet again, but the promotion is limited

Updated: Xbox One price drops yet again, but the promotion is limited

By Michael Rougeau Update: A Microsoft spokesperson tells TechRadar that the Xbox One price cut is currently limited to the US. As far as how long it will last, they’re “not going into depth on the life of the price promotion at this time,” the spokesperson said, but promised “more details soon.” Original story follows……

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Elon Musk Tries To Woo John Carmack Back To Rockets With SpaceX’s Drone Ship Impact

Elon Musk Tries To Woo John Carmack Back To Rockets With SpaceX’s Drone Ship Impact

By Darrell Etherington Genius futurist, entrepreneur and expert Twiterrer Elon Musk revealed some new information about SpaceX’s most recent reusable rocket landing attempt following the launch of its Dragon space capsule to resupply the International Space Station. In a conversation with John Carmack, formerly of ID and current VR software guru at Oculus, Musk shared…

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Review: Amazon Fire HD 6

Review: Amazon Fire HD 6

By Max Parker Introduction Tablets are in an odd place right now. Sales are slumping for both Android and iOS devices and with phones growing in size every few months the need for a separate, similarly sized device that lacks all the smartphone features is definitely waning. But that isn’t stopping Amazon, in fact the…

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Review: Amazon Fire HD 6

Review: Amazon Fire HD 6

By Max Parker Introduction Tablets are in an odd place right now. Sales are slumping for both Android and iOS devices and with phones growing in size every few months the need for a separate, similarly sized device that lacks all the smartphone features is definitely waning. But that isn’t stopping Amazon, in fact the…

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Google Glass Never Really Had A Fighting Chance

Google Glass Never Really Had A Fighting Chance

By Ron Miller When Google announced it was ending the Glass Explorer program yesterday and handing over the reins to Nest’s Tony Fadell, it seemed to exit with more of a whimper than a scream. Let’s face it, from its earliest days, people loved to hate Glass. In fact, from the moment Google announced Glass,…

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HTC’s Next One Smartphone Will Be Revealed March 1

HTC’s Next One Smartphone Will Be Revealed March 1

By Darrell Etherington HTC is gearing up to launch something new on March 1 at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, and we’ve heard from a person familiar with the matter that what’s on tap is indeed the next version of the HTC One. The invites for a special event promising a glimpse of “what’s next”…

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A Million-Dollar Robot Suit Is Available On Amazon Japan

A Million-Dollar Robot Suit Is Available On Amazon Japan

By John Biggs A few years ago something called a Kuratas, a robotic mech suit that allowed the wearer to fire a BB Gatling gun whenever they smile at their vanquished enemies. When it appeared in 2012 everyone thought it was a funny joke. Now it’s available on Amazon Japan for $1 million. The robot…

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Bizarrely, Sony just released an update for the PSP

Bizarrely, Sony just released an update for the PSP

By David Nield Sony pushing out a firmware update isn’t particularly newsworthy – but in this case it’s for the long neglected PlayStation Portable, a device that’s more than 10 years old. Just bear in mind that the last firmware patch appeared in August 2011. There’s nothing too earth-shattering in firmware update 6.61 – it…

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Bizarrely, Sony just released an update for the PSP

Bizarrely, Sony just released an update for the PSP

By David Nield Sony pushing out a firmware update isn’t particularly newsworthy – but in this case it’s for the long neglected PlayStation Portable, a device that’s more than 10 years old. Just bear in mind that the last firmware patch appeared in August 2011. There’s nothing too earth-shattering in firmware update 6.61 – it…

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Week in Tech: Week in Tech: The best gaming handheld yet and the phone you’ll make yourself

Week in Tech: Week in Tech: The best gaming handheld yet and the phone you’ll make yourself

By TechRadar When it comes to technology we’re like Jason Statham in the Crank movies, always seeking something that’ll keep our hearts pumping. Last week we were mainlining CES 2015, and this week we’re getting excited about new Nintendos, VIP smartphones and Sony speculation. Not only that, but we’ve been playing with the Apple Watch…

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Week in Tech: Week in Tech: The best gaming handheld yet and the phone you’ll make yourself

Week in Tech: Week in Tech: The best gaming handheld yet and the phone you’ll make yourself

By TechRadar When it comes to technology we’re like Jason Statham in the Crank movies, always seeking something that’ll keep our hearts pumping. Last week we were mainlining CES 2015, and this week we’re getting excited about new Nintendos, VIP smartphones and Sony speculation. Not only that, but we’ve been playing with the Apple Watch…

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Tech Bargains: TechRadar Deals: Cheap TVs, laptops, chargers and more!

Tech Bargains: TechRadar Deals: Cheap TVs, laptops, chargers and more!

By Deal Saunders It’s nearly the weekend but there’s still time for another dollop of tech dealery before you slack off this afternoon! Today we’ve got some good bargains on TVs as well as exclusive deals on a portable charger and a Bluetooth audio transmitter! Let’s start with this excellent deal on an Xbox One…

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