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Xbox 720 and PS4 to go more free-to-play 10 May 2013 | 02:57 pm
Apparently both Microsoft and Sony are going to focus more on free-to-play games, and in-app purchases, with their next-generation consoles due out at the end of the year. In other words, they are mov...
Facebook video adverts incoming? 9 May 2013 | 01:56 pm
Facebook could be on the verge of introducing video adverts this summer, according to the latest social network speculation. The usual “sources familiar with the matter” have been talking to the Teleg...
Nokia Lumia 928 shown off 8 May 2013 | 03:38 pm
Nokia is going to unveil a new Windows Phone handset, the Lumia 928, next week (on May 14 to be precise). So what’s it all about? Well, the phone is the first Windows Phone model to carry Pureview tec...
Dead Island: Riptide still number one 8 May 2013 | 02:53 pm
Zombies are proving ever popular, with Deep Silver’s sequel Dead Island: Riptide holding onto the top spot in the UK all-format game chart for a second week in a row. Injustice: Gods Among Us was also...
BlackBerry is on the up and up? 7 May 2013 | 01:35 pm
The latest buzz from analysts regarding BlackBerry (the company formerly known as RIM) is that its fortunes have taken an upward swing. At least according to an analyst from Jeffries, Peter Misek, who...
Android Jelly Bean muscles past Ice Cream Sandwich 3 May 2013 | 03:31 pm
The latest data concerning the market share of the various different versions of Android from the Android Developers website is in – and Jelly Bean is finally more widespread than Ice Cream Sandwich. ...
Call of Duty: Ghosts revealed 2 May 2013 | 03:30 am
The next instalment in the mighty Call of Duty series has been revealed, and it goes by the name of Ghosts. Activision has announced that Ghosts will “usher in the next generation of the franchise,” a...
Nook Simple Touch on offer for £29 30 Apr 2013 | 10:05 pm
If you’ve been waiting for the right moment to dip your toes into the e-reading waters, then now is the time to take that plunge – given that Barnes & Noble has reduced its basic e-reader to just £29....
Dead Island: Riptide is number one 30 Apr 2013 | 02:30 am
Dead Island: Riptide has taken the top spot in the UK all-format chart, as compiled by Chart Track. Koch Media and Deep Silver’s sequel to the popular Dead Island only sold half as many copies as the ...
Facebook’s popularity slides in UK and US 29 Apr 2013 | 02:51 pm
Facebook is on the wane – at least in developed nations which have had the social network on the go for a long time now, such as the UK and US. Back in September of last year, Facebook hit 1 … Continu...