Call of Duty: Ghosts news, rumours, release date

Call of Duty: Ghosts NewsOriginally thought to be called Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4, a game listing on the Tesco website has leaked the name of the next instalment in the FPS franchise as Call of Duty: Ghosts.Tesco posted a picture of what looks like the final cover art for Call of Duty: Ghosts, with a soldier pulling on a mask worn by the character Ghost in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2.The...
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Twitter for Mac gets a long overdue update, brings Retina Display support

Twitter has updated its client for Mac OS X computers for the first time in over a year.The update, which is available to download from the Mac App Store now, brings support for Retina Display Macs like the 13-inch and 15-inch MacBook Pro laptops announced last year."Twitter is now more vibrant on the highest resolution Mac notebooks," according to the app's store listingThere are also improved tweet...
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Xbox 720 to have Windows 8, Blu-ray and must be 'always-on' claims Microsoft blogger

A well-known Microsoft blogger has released a host of information he claims to "know" about the new Xbox games console, ahead of the launch event on May 21.Paul Thurrock claimed on Thursday that the console will be based on the 'Core' version of Windows 8 which above all will make it easier for developers to build games and software across Microsoft's various platform.He also said the console will...
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Samsung Galaxy S4 deals: Vodafone offering £150 cashback

Anyone wanting to grab a Samsung Galaxy S4 when it comes out tomorrow may be looking out for some good deals on the Android powerhouse.Vodafone and Tesco Compare are offering £150 cashback on the Samsung flagship for anyone signing up to any of the 24 month Vodafone Samsung Galaxy S4 tariffs.Vodafone and Recombu have three 24 month tariff deals compatible with the £150 cashback offer and the top two...
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Win a BlackBerry Z10 with TrustedReviews and TalkTalk

Having already given away a Google Nexus 4 and with an iPhone 5 still up for grabs, we have teamed up with TalkTalk to give you the chance to win a BlackBerry Z10.The first handset to land running the new BlackBerry 10 operating system, we have a brand new BlackBerry Z10 to give away courtesy of TalkTalk, with one lucky winner set to take home the Samsung Galaxy S4 and HTC One rival.Launching earlier...
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LG to deliver flexible OLED display smartphone by the end of 2013

LG will introduce a smartphone with a flexible OLED screen before the end of this year, according to the company’s vice president of mobile.Mentioned in a call discussing the company’s financial results for this quarter, Vice President of LG Mobile, Yoon Bu-hyun, said the company is working with LG Display to produce a smartphone with a flexible OLED screen by Q4 2013.Although an entirely flexible...
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Panasonic HX-WA3 Camcorder Review

What is the Panasonic HX-WA3?Panasonic pioneered the rugged, waterproof camcorder with the SDR-SW20, calling upon its years of experience in making technology as resistant to rough treatment as possible.But now most manufacturers have waterproof models, so Panasonic's rugged camcorders are no longer unique in themselves. They still have the wealth of the company's experience behind them. The Panasonic...
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New Xbox 720 – Always-on DRM would be arrogant, foolhardy and ill-judged

New Xbox 720 always-on DRMAll I wanted to do was watch the Formula One highlights on Sky.“Error: You must be signed in to Xbox Live.”Sigh. Is the internet down? Nope. Can I sign-in again? No dice. Test connection. Still no dice. Restart Xbox…It’s working, whoop.10 minutes later…“Error: You must be signed in to Xbox Live.”Rinse and repeat, twice. Annoyed, infuriated. Dissatisfied.I gave up in the end,...
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Microsoft Surface Pro coming to UK in May

Microsoft has confirmed that UK markets will receive the Microsoft Surface Pro tablet before the end of May.Having been on sale in the US for several months, eventually also making its way to Canada and China, a wider global launch has been delayed due to manufacturing delays.Writing in a post on the official Surface blog, Brian Hall, General Manager of Microsoft Surface said he realises the demand...
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Audio Pro Avanto 5.0 HTS Audio Review

What is the Audio Pro Avanto 5.0 HTS? Subwoofers are an important part of the home cinema experience, plumbing bass depths that normal speakers can’t reach in order to make movie viewing more thrilling and visceral.But given how big and bulky they can be, not everyone has room for one. If that’s the case, Audio Pro has the solution for you – a five-channel speaker package with subwoofers built into...
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Battlefield 4 release date and more Commander Mode details leak online

A Battlefield 4 release date has been leaked online as October 31 in pre-order materials spotted by a dedicated Battlefield 4 blog.The pre-order poster from Australian retailer EB Games reveals the October 31 release date alongside several Battlefield 4 features, such as Commander Mode, Battlelog 2.0 and Battlefield 4 Premium.What’s odd about the release date is that it lies on a Thursday, which breaks...
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Samsung Galaxy S4 release date affected by supply issues in US

The Samsung Galaxy S4 launch in the US will be affected by supply issues, according to American carriers Sprint and T-Mobile.Such distribution problems have been attributed to an overwhelming demand for the latest Samsung flagship, but it will mean that the US roll-out from T-Mobile and Sprint will be later than expected.“Due to overwhelming global demand of Galaxy S4, the initial supply may be limited....
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HTC One not affected by Nokia injunction

HTC has issued an official press statement, clarifying that its HTC One flagship will not be affected by any Nokia injunction against microphone components.Nokia claimed to have won a court injunction against HTC, banning the use of specific microphone components in the HTC One, but HTC claims the court order was solely between Nokia and STMicroelectronics who supply the parts.“Nokia has not obtained...
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Sam Loveridge

Since finishing her English BA, Samantha has spent a year working as a freelance journalist in Singapore and pulling pints in an old English pub, before settling down to a Journalism MA that she finished last year.One of the newest member of the Trusted Reviews team, she is enjoying getting her teeth into some hard tech news.An avid gamer since her hands felt the cool embrace of the Gameboy Pocket...
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UK Samsung Galaxy S4 owners will not miss eight-core option suggests company head

Having come under criticism for failing to bring its eight-core Samsung Galaxy S4 option to UK and US markets, the Korean manufacturer has suggested users will not even notice the difference.Claiming that UK Samsung Galaxy S4 owners will not miss out by being handed a 1.9GHz quad-core CPU hosting handset as opposed to the 1.6GHz eight-core option hitting some markets, J.K. Shin, Samsung’s co-CEO and...
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Call of Duty: Ghosts teased ahead of formal unveiling as covert art leaks

Forget the possibility of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4, the next-generation COD title has leaked online with retailers suggesting the game will be called Call of Duty: Ghosts.Following on from recent Call of Duty offerings that have seen Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 followed up by Black Ops 2, retail giant Tesco has prematurely teased Activision’s next gaming blockbuster, with Call of Duty: Ghosts...
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Kyocera Mita FS-1325MFP Printer Review

What is the Kyocera Mita FS-1325MFP? A mono laser multifunction printer, like the Kyocera Mita FS-1325MFP, can easily be the heart of a home or small office, providing print, scan, copy and fax functions in one compact unit. Devices of this type have been around for many years and their designs are pretty well-established, but there are still innovations around. Kyocera Mita FS-1325MFP - Design and...
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Dead Island: Riptide Game Review

Available on Xbox 360, PS3 (reviewed), PCSequels are sometimes second chances, and few games need a second chance as much as Techland’s Dead Island. The game was a minor hit, but nearly everyone who played it agreed that while somewhere in there was a decent game, it was buried in a mess of technical issues, shoddy design and poorly conceived game mechanics. If the Call of Juarez developers could...
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Amazon working on set-top box to push original content?

Amazon's next step into hardware will be a connected set-top box to rival the likes of Apple TV, Boxee and Roku and will launch later this year, a Bloomberg report claimed on Wednesday evening.The box, which would plug into TV sets and allow users to stream video over the internet, would give users easy access to the Amazon Instant Video service or Lovefilm in the UK and could arrive as soon as this...
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Microsoft new Xbox launch event confirmed for May 21st

Microsoft has confirmed it'll introduce the new Xbox games console to the world on May 21st after sending an invite out to the media on Wednesday evening.The company invite bares the words: "A New Generation Revealed," sitting neatly below the company's iconic Xbox logo.The event is described as a "special unveiling" and will be hosted by Don Mattrick, Microsoft's president of interactive entertainment...
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Nike+ Fuelband app update offers enhanced social media connectivity

Nike has updated its companion app for the Nike Fuelband to make it easier for fitness fans to share their achievements with their Facebook contacts.Nike Fuelband users can now quickly post a photo of their workout activities on the social media site, tagging friends and locations, with the app now offering the option to comment on the pictures too.Any photo posted to Facebook can be customised with...
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LG reports 10.3 million smartphone shipments

LG has shipped 10.3 million smartphones in the first quarter of this year, a record number for the South Korean company.Smartphone shipments from the company soared by 28.5 per cent during the quarter ending March 31, helped greatly by its LG Optimus G Pro smartphone and very popular LG manufactured Google Nexus 4.The South Korean company has a 3.2 per cent market share when it comes to smartphones,...
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Google I/O could feature Google Nexus 4 update, but Android Key Lime Pie delayed

Google may launch an updated version of the Google Nexus 4 at its annual Google I/O conference in May, but Android 5.0 Key Lime Pie OS is reportedly delayed.Last year, the Google I/O was used to launch the Google Nexus 7 tablet with Android 4.1 Jelly Bean, so this year many are expecting the search engine giant to unveil the Google Nexus 5.However, “trusty internal sources” speaking to Gadgetronica.com...
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Best Mobile Phones 2013

Mobile phones – they’re the hottest kind of tech. They sell millions, and make billions.They’re also the gadgets many of us are willing to spend the most cash on. Did you know that a high-end phone on contract can end up costing you over a thousand pounds?It’s best to make sure you’re making the right choice before committing to a phone. We’re here to help you.The first thing is to decide the platform...
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Apple WWDC confirmed for June 10-14, hints at iOS 7 launch

Apple has confirmed that it will be holding its annual Worldwide Developers Conference in San Francisco on June 10 – 14, even hinting at a possible iOS 7 launch.The annual WWDC is directly aimed at iOS and OS developers, but Apple has a history of showcasing new technology and software at the conference.Last year, Apple used the WWDC to provide a sneak peak at iOS 6 and Mac OS X Mountain Lion, alongside...
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Samsung Galaxy S4 to be launched in rugged form by end of 2013

Rumour has it that a ruggedized version of the Samsung Galaxy S4 could launch this year, complete with waterproof and dustproof protection.Perhaps vying to compete with the likes of the Sony Xperia Z, which is also waterproof and dustproof, a rugged Samsung Galaxy S4 could be released later this year.Whether a rugged Samsung Galaxy S4 is actually in the works is currently unknown, but apparently President...
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Nintendo returns to profit, despite weak Nintendo Wii U sales

Nintendo has returned to profit, posting a 7.1 billion (£46.8 million) net profit for the year ending March 31.This figure is up from the previous year’s 43.2 billion yen loss (£284 billion), but still fell short of the 14 billion yen (£92 million) predicted by Nintendo in January.However, on an operating level, the company faces a loss of 36.4 billion yen (£239 million), higher than original estimates...
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BlackBerry Q10 UK release date set for April 26 as Selfridges exclusive

The first QWERTY keyboard hosting BB10 handset is on the horizon, with BlackBerry revealing that the BlackBerry Q10 UK release date has been set as April 26 as a Selfridges exclusive.Making the announcement via the official BlackBerry UK Twitter feed, the Canadian handset manufacturer has confirmed that iconic retailer Selfridges will hold a three day period of exclusivity on the BlackBerry Q10, with...
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Philips Smart TV 2013 TV Review

IntroductionWith huge numbers of us now routinely streaming video content and using online apps various all manner of smart devices, the big TV brands have rightly all gone into overdrive this year to improve the scope and usability of their Smart TV online and multimedia features, making this 2013‘s biggest TV battleground.With this in mind, we’ve already taken in-depth looks at the Panasonic My...
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HP Pavilion 14 Chromebook hits UK stores

The HP Pavilion 14 Chromebook, the first Google-powered laptop from the American brand, is now available in the UK.With a 14-inch display, the HP Pavilion 14 Chromebook is apparently 35 per cent larger than most other Chromebooks on the market, like the Acer C7 Chromebook and the Samsung Series 3 Chromebook, and has an Intel Celeron 847 processor with 4GB of DDR3 RAM.“Google’s Chrome OS is showing...
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Best Cameras 2013

Choosing the right digital camera is tricky. There are all kinds to choose from, and if you pick the wrong one it could turn you off photography altogether.We’ve picked the best from each type for your buying pleasure.Let’s start at the beginning, though. What kinds of digital camera are there, you ask…Compact camerasThe most convenient of digital cameras are compact snappers. These are generally...
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