High Tech - News, Reviews and Tests
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Starbucks UK Now Takes Contactless Payments19 Jun 2013 - in News
Now you don't even have to wake up enough to count your change.
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Apple Forced to Change Warranty Policies for New Laws19 Jun 2013 - in News
Apple forced to lengthen warranties to two years on its products, in accordance to EU consumer protection regulations.
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System Builder Marathon, Q2 2013: $1300 Enthusiast PC19 Jun 2013 - in Reviews
Our mid-range System Builder Marathon configuration gets a larger budget so that we can fit it into a mini-ITX enclosure. How does it compare with last quarter's less-expensive machine? We run our complete benchmark suite to find out.
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Naughty Wicked Paradise Supports Oculus Rift19 Jun 2013 - in News
Naturally someone feels the need to develop a porn game that uses Oculus Rift.
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Computex 2013: Motherboards, Peripherals, And Mobility19 Jun 2013 - in Reviews
In this second part of our Computex round-up, we review our visits to MSI, Gigabyte, ASRock, Trendnet, Roccat, and Intel. Naturally, much of the discussion centers on Haswell, though networking, peripherals, and graphics were also hot topics.
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HTC One Mini: Leak Confirms Specs19 Jun 2013 - in News
HTC's website confirms that the One Mini will have a 720p 4.3-inch screen.
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Rumor: Casio to Upgrade Super Phone19 Jun 2013 - in News
Casio could be updating its G'zOne Commando: Harder, Better, Stronger, Faster?
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Oculus VR Raises $16M in Funding for Rift Development19 Jun 2013 - in News
Oculus VR scored a hefty Series A funding round that will help build the best VR headset ever.
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Poll Shows DRM Policy Could Hurt Xbox One Sales19 Jun 2013 - in News
One poll shows that the current DRM scheme with Xbox One will likely hurt sales.
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ASRock Z87 OC Formula Mobos Will Have 5-Year Warranty18 Jun 2013 - in News
ASRock will offer a five-year warranty with its Z87 OC Formula motherboards.
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Leaked Sony Xperia ZU Benchmark: Fastest Phone Yet?18 Jun 2013 - in News
Sony to Launch its Xperia ZU on June 25: Fastest Phone Ever?
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Intel Confirms Smartwatch Experimentation18 Jun 2013 - in News
Intel is working on a smartwatch form factor, but is it Apple's rumored device?
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Battlefield 4 Alpha Doesn't List Support for Windows 818 Jun 2013 - in News
The first wave of invites to EA's Battlefield 4 Alpha Trial has begun.
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AMD A10-6800K APU Overclocked to Over 8.0 GHz18 Jun 2013 - in News
An overclocker has managed to overclock the AMD A10-6800K to ever-so-slightly past the 8.0 GHz mark.
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Huawei Ascend P6 Released: Thinnest Smart Phone Ever18 Jun 2013 - in News
Huawei releases the Ascend P6: World's Thinnest Phone
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Samsung Starts Production of PCIe SSDs for Ultrabooks18 Jun 2013 - in News
Samsung has started mass producing its XP941 SSDs, the industry's first PCIe based SSDs for Ultrabooks.
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First Nvidia Tegra 4i Smartphone Glimpsed18 Jun 2013 - in News
Nvidia showed its Tegra 4i prototype -- the mid-range SoC for mid-range phones at mid-range pricing.
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Report: Intel Core i7-4771 Coming Q3 201318 Jun 2013 - in News
Some slides of Intel's 2013/2014 Roadmap have surfaced, showing some interesting bits of information.
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Google's Project Loon Brings Internet Access Using Balloons18 Jun 2013 - in News
Google's whacky plan to bridge the gap in the web.
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In Pictures: The Last Three Sub-£100 Gaming Cases, Previewed18 Jun 2013 - in Picture Story
Our 11-way round-up of sub-£100 value-oriented gaming cases is just about complete. Today's picture-based piece covers the features you'll see us use as we wrap up this epic search for the ultimate balance of price, performance, and functionality.
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Kazam: A New Smartphone Company Based in the UK18 Jun 2013 - in News
There's a new smartphone manufacturer in Europe.
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SuperTalent Combine SSD & HDD Technology in PCIe Solution18 Jun 2013 - in News
Super Talent has introduced two new storage solutions, both packing a hard drive and an SSD.
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Best Gaming CPUs For The Money: June 201318 Jun 2013 - in Reviews
The processor market was active this month. First, Intel launched its Haswell architecture. Then, AMD introduced the Richland-based APUs. Finally, it surprised us by making the Athlon X4 750K available in North America and dropping the FX-8350's price.
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MSI GeForce GTX 760 Packaging Mistakenly Pictured18 Jun 2013 - in News
Oops, it appears that someone had forgotten to check the model numbers of the boxes retrieved from their shelves, and accidentally included the packaging of the GTX 760 with a roundup of GTX 780 cards.
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Mini Version of Oppo Find 5 Phone Could be Coming Soon18 Jun 2013 - in News
Oppo is suspected of shrinking their flagship phone to the Find 5 Mini.
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The Evil Within: Survival Horror Gaming on id Tech 5 Engine18 Jun 2013 - in News
The Evil Within will be one of the biggest games of 2014.
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Chromebooks Now Available at Walmart, Staples Too18 Jun 2013 - in News
Chromebooks are coming to even more stores near you.
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Supposed Nvidia GeForce GTX 760 GPU-Z Hits Chinese Forum18 Jun 2013 - in News
A GPU-Z screenshot of the GTX 760 has been leaked, and the specifications it shows are a little different from what we had expected.
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Patriot Cranks Out Exclusive Hawken Bundle17 Jun 2013 - in News
Patriot is paring its Supersonic Rage XT drive with 7 days of Double XP Boost for Hawken.
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