The curved screen we’ve grown accustomed to on Samsung’s Galaxy S6 and S7 Edge phones may be set to become the norm for the South Korean firm’s mobiles, according to sources. The Samsung Galaxy S8 will reportedly only be available Read more…
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US authorities have warned airline passengers to keep their Samsung Galaxy Note 7 phones turned off, and refrain from charging them, while they are on the plane. Virgin Australia and Qantas have also issued the same warning, while the Federal Read more…
The Apple iPhone 7 has officially been revealed in San Francisco, with the major talking point being the removal of the headphone port, as the world’s most valuable company pushes its wireless earphones to customers. It was widely rumoured for Read more…
More than 98 million users of the internet portal and web service Rambler.ru – dubbed the ‘Russian Yahoo’ – have had their login details stolen and leaked online in a major cyber breach, according to reports. LeakedSource.com, a website which Read more…
Acer has unveiled the first laptop in the world to have a curved screen, called the Predator 21 X, at the IFA technology show in Berlin. Weighing a mighty 8kg, the aptly-named beast of a gaming laptop has a 21-inch Read more…
Following a three-year investigation, the European Commission (EC) has ruled that Apple must pay 13bn euros to Ireland in back taxes. The EC decided that the tax arrangements in place between Ireland and the world’s most valuable company were illegal. Read more…
On a sunny summer day, the prospect of sitting inside a stuffy house to work on your computer may seem disheartening. This is where the convenience of laptops truly come into play. But the luxury of coffee shop computing, or Read more…
A major investigation by an American security company has claimed that Asian companies have inadequate defences against cyber attacks, and hackers are 80 per cent more likely to target Asia than other areas. The year-long report from US firm Mandiant Read more…
A Windows 10 Anniversary Update released earlier this month has resulted in millions of webcams no longer working, as a result of the new software. Also known as Windows Update 1607, it has affected USB webcams which use H.264 or Read more…
New research has indicated that we disregard up to 90 per cent of computer software security warnings. The reason? We’re rubbish at multitasking, essentially. The timing of pop-up messages has a significant effect on whether appropriate action is taken, or Read more…