After Google basically threw LG under a bus, telling the world+dog that all the Nexus 4 shortages and issues were LG's fault, the Korean manufacturer has finally responded. Apparently it's nothing to do with LG, because it's been pumping them out just fine, and still is. Thanks Google. Read More >>
Featured comment by tracdoor:
"It's simple. Google has to subsidize the cost of the Nexus 4 in order to sell it for a loss on Google Play. Google doesn't want to lose that much mone..." More »
Here's a curious one. Ifrumours are to be believed, LG's actually stopped producing Nexus 4s, and has turned manufacturing efforts to its incoming next-generation phones instead. Does Google have another Nexus right around the corner? Or has LG simply had enough of flogging hardware for next to nothing? Read More >>
Featured comment by Jon D:
"Thats quite possible since I don't think they're subsidising the prices for the carriers - I was under the impression they were only doing that for th..." More »
Looks like we’ll be seeing that awesome £23ish flash-drive sized computer before the end of the month. After facing a few manufacturing issues over in China, the first batch of Raspberry Pis will hop off the production line on the 20th of February and be airfreighted immediately to the UK. Read More >>
Featured comment by markcgrant:
"Does say on wiki site:
ome accessories will be made available from the shop:
USB Power Supply (UK/EU/US Compatible)[5]
Pre-Prepared System SD-Car..." More »
Above, if you can see through all the weed smoke, you get a scene that's something like the aftermath of a bad LAN party—clutter, shitty laptops, and monitors everywhere. But music's being made in this budget-tech dungeon. Read More >>
The slightly queasy quote above comes from Professor Mark Post of the department of vascular physiology at Maastricht University, which has been given £300,000 to help find a better way of making meat in a lab. Read More >>