When you think about online security, you probably think about anti-virus software, password security, and being careful not to open suspicious emails to name but a few things. Securing the fax machine? Let's be honest, that probably didn't cross your mind at all. It's common to have a printer that is also a copier and a fax machine, and for it to be on a network shared with PCs. So it stands...

Rockstar Games have released the first official gameplay video for Red Dead Redemption 2, which is six minutes of pure in-game footage in 4K (check it out at the bottom of the article). If Rockstar Games were hoping to build anticipation for the October release date, they have certainly achieved their goal. And this is just part one. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Environment The world shown in the...

New guidance has meant that advertised broadband speeds have fallen 41 per cent in recent months. However this has nothing to do with failing broadband, and everything to do with what broadband companies are allowed to claim in their advertising. The Advertising Standards Agency ruled earlier this year that broadband companies had been misleading customers with their speed claims, and issued...

Intel's CPU roadmap has reportedly been leaked online, and according to the leaked documents we could see the release of Intel's 9th Gen Core processor series before the end of September 2018. [ATTACH] As you can see, the release of Intel will apparently be focusing on the release of their upcoming i9-9900K processor during the third and fourth quarters of 2018. These kind of leaks are...

Who would have thought that giving away a product for free would be such a great business plan? The success of Fortnite, which has a free-to-download Battle Royale version, is estimated to bring in a whopping $2 billion this year. The developer behind the game, Epic Games, is now worth an estimated $5 billion to $8 billion, making its controlling shareholder, Tim Sweeney, a billionaire....

If you use Chrome, you might have noticed today that you occasionally get security alerts when you visit certain sites. This is due to a new update (Chrome 68) which will tell you if a website you are visiting is not using HTTPS. Google has been strongly advocating HTTPS for months now. Prior to the update Chrome would tell you if a site was 'secure' but now it flags up any site not using...

According to a recent scoop by Bloomberg, Google is currently working on the successor to its Android operating system, and it could be set to replace it within the next five years. The new OS is called Fuchsia, and the public first became aware of its existence in August 2016 when developers shared the project on GitHub. Android currently runs on around 85% of worldwide smartphone shipments,...

The European Commission (EC) has fined Google a record €4.34 billion ($5 billion USD) for anti-competitive practices, which represents the largest fine ever levied by a regulator against a single entity. Google is accused of forcing their own products and services through their Android operating system, which is illegal under antitrust rules. It is not illegal for companies to dominate a...

It has been 50 years since Intel was founded by Gordon Moore and Robert Noyce in California. Since 1968, the landscape of consumer electronics has changed dramatically, so it’s even more impressive that Intel has not only managed to weather the constantly evolving environment, but have established themselves as a market leader. On their 50th birthday, we're taking a look back at their big...

Mobile technology has progressed at an impressive rate over the past 10-15 years, but there is one component that doesn't seem to have improved at the same rate; battery technology. Mobile devices are thinner and faster than ever, but batteries have been unable to keep pace. Gone are the days where the latest mobile phone could last for around a week between charges; nowadays you would be...

Fake news has become widespread, and a large part of the reason for that is that users are unwittingly distributing it through social media. Facebook and WhatsApp (which, as you may know, is owned by Facebook) have faced criticism over how they have allowed this to happen, with many suggesting that the tech giant could do more to prevent the continued propagation. In India, fake news has lead...

Microsoft have announced the latest product in their Surface range - the Surface Go. It is the smallest and cheapest device in the range, and will be available from 2nd August 2018 (23rd August 2018 in the UK). [MEDIA] The 10-inch Surface Go weighs just 522g, is 8.3mm thick, and will run on Windows 10 in S mode (this mode can be turned off, but not back on again). In terms of storage, it is...