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Asus to launch 10 inch Windows 8 laptop 23 Aug 2013 | 02:48 pm
A new laptop from Asus, running Windows 8, is set to emerge with a dinky 10.1 inch display, putting it in netbook territory, according to leaks published by SweClockers. As part of the VivoBook range...
Ships and planes to require licence for satellite broadband access 22 Aug 2013 | 02:46 pm
Communications industry regulator Ofcom has outlined a proposal, which could see aeroplanes and ships being required to secure a licence to access broadband connectivity via satellite, according to Te...
Asus reveals new desktop PC design 16 Aug 2013 | 08:10 pm
This week Asus launched a new addition to its All-in-One (AiO) range of desktop computers, this time taking advantage of Intel's latest Haswell processors, as well as a fresh approach to device design...
Asus ditches Windows RT 15 Aug 2013 | 06:23 am
Last week electronics manufacturer Asus revealed that it is not going to be releasing any more tablets based on Microsoft's Windows RT operating system, putting another nail in the coffin for the plat...
HTC's Tablet Hybrid Snapped 9 Aug 2013 | 06:48 am
Some images of a new pseudo-tablet device from Taiwanese manufacturer HTC have appeared online courtesy of NoWhereElse.fr, indicating what the firm has planned for the near future. The HTC One Max is ...
Surface Pro Price Cut Confirmed 7 Aug 2013 | 06:33 am
Microsoft has decided to slash the retail price of its Surface Pro tablet device, following in the footsteps of the more basic Surface RT undergoing its own cost cutting exercise. North American buyer...
October launch anticipated for new MacBook Pro laptops 31 Jul 2013 | 11:06 pm
Apple Macbook Pro Apple is expected to be updating its MacBook Pro range with Intel's new Haswell processors, although there has been some debate over when exactly this will happen. Now a report fro...
UK web users double video streaming usage in12 months 27 Jul 2013 | 12:49 am
More and more Brits are using their laptops, desktop computers, games consoles, smart TVs and tablets to stream video from the web than ever before. Last year, the BFI found that 243 million of the ...
UK ISPs to implement opt-in rules over pornography access 24 Jul 2013 | 01:32 pm
A new law being implemented in the UK will mean that all internet service providers, (ISPs), will block access to pornographic content by default, requiring the customer opt in if they want to be able...
New Halo game exclusive to Windows 8 and Windows Phone 20 Jul 2013 | 08:39 pm
This week a launch event for a new game in the Halo series was held in New York, although Microsoft plans to use this title to convince people to adopt the Windows 8 and Windows Phone 8 operating syst...