A large, essential patch for Nintendo's just-launched Wii U console is causing some stress for US buyers of the new games machine, with reports claiming the firmware update is "bricking" machines if the process is interrupted. Read More >>
Featured comment by Southern:
"So what you're saying is that WiiU users won't be able to play rehashes of the same games with a new console? What a shame!
Meanwhile at Nintendo....." More »
Virgin has recently released an update for the firmware that powers its Superhub modem, with several users reporting new problems with downloads as a result. Are these the usual teething problems, or some wider issue breaking the internet of the nation? Read More >>
Featured comment by TankBoyBen:
"i like virgin but i FUGIN HATE the superhub, the signal is weak (on all channels) and the 3 houses i know that have one (mine included) whenever im th..." More »
Apple's answer to Intel's new ultrabook asleep-but-still-updating "Smart Connect" thing, Power Nap, which allows your computer to wake up and pull down your email, update software and things, is now available as a firmware update for those already running Mountain Lion. Read More >>
Android favourite CyanogenMod, which brings exciting new versions of Android to phones either abandoned or not yet updated by their makers while also throwing more features into the mix, has acquired two new "Xeon-class boxes with lots of RAM" thanks to a public fundraising appeal. Read More >>
Featured comment by Darrell Jones:
"You are quite right, but that article proves my point as it was spotted and corrected rapidly. As for my Malware protection, it may just be that I hav..." More »
A month after Windows Phone 7.5 began shipping, Microsoft announced today that it is now pushing the Mango update to every eligible phone worldwide, regardless of network—with only three exceptions. Read More >>
Featured comment by Shed:
"As good as ALMOST all the phones having their updates rolled out at once, surely this shows that there is the one thing Microsoft is trying to avoid h..." More »