Looks like Asus is in for more trouble over the much-heralded but issue plagued Transformer Prime, as at least one retailer has pulled the device from sale over hardware fault complaints from customers.
Complaints over the trustworthiness of the user-generated reviews hosted at TripAdvisor have got the site in trouble with the UK's advertising watchdog, which has told it to stop claiming all reviews are real and can be trusted. Because they might be the work of a random, bored nutcase.
Michael Jordan? Mohammed Ali? Joe Montana? Sit down. The world's most amazing athlete works for NASA. Meet the gigantic, six-legged, tool-wielding robot that can hop around an asteroid. Tiger Woods ain't got nothin'.
A Middlesex University student, Kieron-Scott Woodhouse, designed his fantasy Android mobile, making it a little more interesting than many of the black slabs out there by wrapping in a bamboo case. After posting his concept online, a "technology entrepreneur" came forward to help get it made and sold.
In a series of new experiments, scientists have been able to use a computer to decipher brain activity. So what, huh? Well, the computer can reconstruct those signals into the actual words the participants are thinking about. It can read your mind.
In a statement released by Sony, it’s announced that the long time Sony gaming boss, Kazuo Hirai, has stepped up as Sony’s new CEO with the Welshman Sir Howard Stringer stepping down.
It’s said that Sir Jimmy Savile’s final words were: “I oversaw the age of the train. The fact that I won’t oversee the age of the tablet computer has broken my heart. Goodbye world.” More or less – we might have embellished some of that a little bit.
The UK government has launched the first public beta test version of its newly built web site, which aims to save around £50m per year in costs by combining all the government's current sites into one massive new super-web-presence.
Clark Griswold? Amateur. This is how you put on a light show—the 2012 Light Festival at Ghent, Belgium. And this 28 meter tall cathedral, the Luminarie Cagna, was its centrepiece.
Facebook Timeline is already cinematic—a whooshing biographical column of your entire life, writ enormous. So turning it into a movie is the next natural step. Too bad Facebook's directing debut makes you look so dull.
A new attack by the Anonymous crusaders has targeted neo-Nazi groups in the US, leaking their private emails online. It turns out one of the racist groups is in love with our wonky-faced racist leader Nick Griffin.
You can't beat an old rocker flying in the face of the man. Neil Young has decided to let everyone know what he thinks about piracy, and it turns out he's probably a fan of Megaupload.
The conquering of traditional film by video technology is a story whose outcome was perhaps decided years ago. But there remain the hangers-on who fight in the name of those grainy, flickering, celluloid strips. "Side by Side" is a documentary produced by Keanu Reeves (seriously), which examines the transition from film to video in the world of movies.
According to tipsters, Samsung’s much-rumoured Galaxy S III will launch on the 13th of March in Turkey, throwing weight behind an April or before launch in the UK.
Washing machines committing suicide (or being injected with a lethal brick depending on your perspective) are home appliances' gift to the internet. It's like the machines are realising their full comedic potential! This one, in particular, is awesome because of how meticulously it breaks down. Little by little, piece by piece, you can't look away. [G4TV]
Its recent dashboard revamp transformed the Xbox 360 from a video game console into an entertainment hub. Now, that hub is growing again. Xbox's Major Nelson announced today two new apps for the Xbox environment: Crackle and CinemaNow (the latter of which is only available to US residents).
