News

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  HTC One Google Edition rumours strengthen

  24 May 2013

  The prospect of an HTC One running on stock Android appears to be closer to reality following more reports of its existence.

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  Popular Gmail client Mailbox goes iPad-friendly

  23 May 2013

  Dropbox owned app for iPhone gets an iPad version that'll help tablet owners get to Mailbox Zero

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  Microsoft has 'huge' Xbox 360 announcement planned for E3, despite Xbox One launch

  23 May 2013

  There's life in the old dog yet, Microsoft says, with big announcement on the horizon at E3 in June.

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  FIFA 14 release date and pre-order exclusives revealed

  23 May 2013

  EA Games has released the FIFA 14 release date and pre-order bundle details, revealing the football simulator will arrive in the UK September 27.

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  Need for Speed: Rivals announced for PS4 and Xbox One

  23 May 2013

  EA Games and developer Ghost Games have announced that Need for Speed: Rivals will be arriving for Xbox One, PS4 and current gen consoles.

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  HTC One sells half as many units as Samsung Galaxy S4

  23 May 2013

  An anonymous HTC executive has revealed that the HTC One has sold around five million units since it launched in March.

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  Dying Light announced for Xbox One and PS4

  23 May 2013

  Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment has announced Dying Light, a new FPS coming to current and next-gen gaming consoles.

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  HTC First won’t be coming to the UK

  23 May 2013

  Facebook has confirmed that the HTC First will not be coming to the UK as planned in the next couple of months.

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  GTA 5 Special Edition and Collector’s Edition confirmed, let you fly a blimp

  23 May 2013

  The GTA 5 Special Edition and GTA 5 Collector’s Edition releases have been confirmed, add in-game exclusives.

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  Twitter introduces two step authentication security measures

  23 May 2013

  After the recent spate of high-profile hacks, Twitter is introducing a “two-factor authentication” system to stop hackers gaining control of user accounts.

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  BlackBerry Z10 price slashed by O2, BB says poor sales are not the cause

  23 May 2013

  As the BlackBerry Z10 price is halved by O2, BlackBerry executives have suggested poor handset sales are not to blame.

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  Xbox One E3 event all about the games

  23 May 2013

  Microsoft has confirmed that the Xbox One E3 event will be centred on the next-generation gaming titles.

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  Apple iWatch release pegged for late 2014 full of biometric goodness

  23 May 2013

  The heavily rumoured Apple iWatch release will reportedly by held late next year, analysts have predicted.

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  Majority of gamers ‘underwhelmed’ by Xbox One, prefer PS4

  23 May 2013

  The Xbox One launch has left gamers ‘underwhelmed’ by Microsoft’s next-gen console, with 27 per cent ‘disappointed’.

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  Samsung Galaxy S4 reaches 10 million sales milestone, new colours announced

  23 May 2013

  The Samsung Galaxy S4 surpassed the 10 million unit sale milestone less than a month after the flagship launched.

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  HTC Desire 600 unveiled as dual SIM quad-core offering

  23 May 2013

  HTC has rekindled its Desire range, with the HTC Desire 600 unveiled as a dual SIM, quad-core Android offering.

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  Xbox One indie developers cannot self-publish games, confirms Microsoft

  23 May 2013

  Microsoft has confirmed that indie developers won’t be able to self-publish games to the Live Arcade on the Xbox One console.

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  Amazon Appstore expands reach, targets Google Play around the world

  23 May 2013

  Amazon has confirmed that its custom branded Appstore for Android is now available in roughly 200 countries worldwide.

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  HP Envy Rove 20 portable all-in-one PC announced

  23 May 2013

  HP has entered the fray with its own portable all-in-one Windows 8 PC, the HP Envy Rove 20.

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  Xbox One and PS4 to compete over entertainment exclusives, not just games

  23 May 2013

  Microsoft and Sony will compete over multimedia and entertainment exclusive, not just games, analysts have predicted.