by Luke Johnson 07 March 2015 |Share: The HTC One M9 might only have launched this week but it already looks set to be superseded by an improved offering, the HTC One M9 Plus. Having been the subject of multiple recent leaks, the One M9 Plus has now been caught on camera as a fingerprint scanner incorporating big brother to the newly unveiled M9.Tipped to feature a larger display than its 5-inch...
Best Spiralizer UK: Six spiralizers reviewed
Spiralizers are the hot trend in food prep. Calorie counters, 5:2 dieters, carb dodgers and even celebrity chefs like the Hemsley sisters all love to spiralize. Our Best Spiralizer Round-up reviews the most popular spiralizers on the market, explains how they work and why they’re worth considering. What is a spiralizer?Spiralizers turn your five-a-day into improbably long noodles at the turn of a...
Sony Xperia Z4 could omit microSD expansion
by Luke Johnson 07 March 2015 |Share: The Sony Xperia Z4 will echo the iPhone 6 and Samsung Galaxy S6 and launch without microSD expansion, latest reports have suggested. Having failed to make an appearance at MWC 2015 last week, the Xperia Z4 has since been the subject of multiple leaks, with latest insight claiming users will have to make do with limited internal storage.As with both of its aforementioned...
Sony Xperia Z4 release date, rumours, news, specs and price
Everything you need to know about the Sony Xperia Z4MWC 2015 has come to pass without sight nor sound of the Sony Xperia Z4, sparking a new round of questioning as to when the eagerly awaited handset will be introduced.Expected to be a one of the standard-setting flagships of this year's smartphone race, the Sony Xperia Z4 will go head-to-head with the newly introduced Samsung Galaxy S6 and HTC One...
Phishing: 60 compromised businesses behind half of UK attacks
by Sean Keach 06 March 2015 |Share: The UK National Crime Agency has revealed just 60 businesses across the country could be inadvertently responsible for half of British phishing attacks. These companies aren’t strictly responsible for the attacks; instead, third-party hackers compromise the businesses’ servers and propagate attacks by proxy.The details come as part of a report (via TheNextWeb) on...
Samsung Galaxy S6 Release Date, Rumours, News, Specs and Price
Everything you need to know about the Samsung Galaxy S6After countless leaks, endless rumours and much fanfare, the Samsung Galaxy S6 has now been officially unveiled, with the eagerly awaited handset shaping up as a true powerhouse of the smartphone space. Set to be one of the major talking points on the 2015 tech calendar, the Galaxy S6 release date has been confirmed as April 10 at the device's...
SMS Audio BioSport Headphone Review
What are the SMS Audio BioSport?The SMS Audio BioSport are smart in-ear sports headphones that track your heart rate without a chest strap or wrist-based monitor.You’ll still need your smartphone to make them work and unfortunately they're not wireless like the excellent heart-rate-tracking Jabra Pulse Wireless. The BioSports are cheaper, though, and don’t need to be charged to track the extra layer...
WordPress wins $25,000 in DMCA abuse court battle
WordPress is due to receive a $25,000 pay-out after winning a court case over abuse of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act. The blogging platform took an organisation called Straight Pride UK to court, claiming it had abused the use of takedown notices, as reported by TorrentFreak.The Digital Millennium Copyright Act, effective in the USA since 1998, allows parties to send takedown notices to other...
Microsoft hints Windows 10 wearables are inbound
A selection of Windows 10 powered wearables could be on the horizon, Microsoft has hinted ahead of the platform’s upcoming release. Describing the 2014 launched Microsoft Band as the company’s ‘entrée into the wearables space’, Microsoft has confirmed plans to further pursue wearable gadgets, suggesting Windows 10 could be at the heart of future products.“We’re very interested in the wearables space...
Secret Apple Watch lightning port could tease smart straps
by Sean Keach 06 March 2015 |Share: Apple Watch test units come equipped with a built-in lightning connector port, a new report reveals. According to TechCrunch, the port is used for ‘diagnostics and direct access to the Watch operating system’, although Apple hasn’t mentioned it publicly thus far.That’s probably because Apple doesn’t actually plan to include the port on the final consumer release...
iPhone OLED display rumours return as Japan Display factory confirmed
by Sean Keach 06 March 2015 |Share: Japan Display Inc has confirmed it plans to build a new $1.4 billion factory to produce LCD display panels. The move is outlined in a new report (via Reuters) which claims sources say the factory will count Apple as a primary supplier.The company hasn’t specifically named Apple due to its client secrecy policy, however it’s highly likely Apple is heavily involved...
Microsoft releases Office 2016 Mac Preview
by Jon Mundy 06 March 2015 |Share: Microsoft has released the Office 2016 Mac Preview, which promises to bring platform parity to the Office experience. Office for Mac has felt a little dated for some time thanks to the understandably slicker experience currently available over on Windows 8.Microsoft is looking to address that disparity with the launch of Office 2016 for Mac, and it's just offered...
YotaPhone phablet in the works, CEO confirms
Having pursued smartphones with secondary e-ink displays for a number of years, Yota Devices has now revealed to TrustedReviews it intends to bring the concept to the phablet market. While no official devices have yet been announced, the company has suggested it will push out a 6-inch offering of its novel creation sometime in the near future.“A 6-inch YotaPhone phablet will come to the market in...
Apple Watch devs get pre-launch hands-on to ‘fine tune’ apps
Apple has invited a number of developers to its Cupertino, California headquarters to try out their apps on the Apple Watch. The wearable is due to launch next month, but will be officially unveiled at a pre-launch event next week.It’s expected to boast a large selection of apps at launch, so it’s unsurprising the company is trying to ensure all kinks are ironed out ahead of time.According to a report...
Google mobile network will only work with Nexus 6
by Jon Mundy 06 March 2015 |Share: Google's new mobile network service may only work with the Nexus 6 to start with. Sundar Pichai proved the rumours to be true at MWC 2015 when he revealed that Google was indeed building its own mobile network in the US. There's just one catch though - it'll only work with one kind of phone.That's the case according to a new Wall Street Journal report, at least,...
ZTE Grand S3 Phone Review
Hands on with the ZTE Grand S3Biometric technology had a big light shone on it when apple decided to include fingerprint scanning in the iPhone 5S, but now that’s old hat. The new secure way to lock your device is eye-scanning.Pin codes and patterns can be guessed, but biometric information is notoriously difficult to crack, for that reason ZTE has decided to be one of the first mobile phone manufacturers...