We post hundreds of reader rigs every month on our active Facebook page, but today we wanted to share one very special build which comes from reader Zen Castro Resurreccion. Zen created this little work of art for the Davao Cyber Expo 2013 which ended yesterday. He built the custom case …
Read More »Microsoft’s Bing warns against UK child abuse search with popups
Microsoft's Bing may play a distant second fiddle against Google search, but they are the first to introduce a pop up warning for anyone in the UK who are searching for child abuse images. The popup will tell the user that the images are illegal and will then provide details …
Read More »Lomography remake classic Petzval Portrait lens
If you are interested in photography then this Kickstarter campaign from Lomography will certainly get your attention. The company are remaking a classic lens from the 19th century known as the Petzval. The lens was well known for its instantly recognisable image style combining a swirly Bokeh effect with a …
Read More »TCL announce $999 50 inch 4K TV
Ultra High Definition televisions seem to be the future of home entertainment, but concerns have been made that the pricing right now is still very high. TCL are aiming to join a handful of low price sets with their new 50 inch LED 4K TV which will be sold in …
Read More »Win an ASUS GeForce GTX Titan 6GB!
A couple of months ago we gave away an ASUS GTX Titan and lucky English reader Ken Bevis walked away with the solution. He posted so many pictures on our Facebook page that people were begging us for another chance to win this flagship graphics card. ASUS have again came …
Read More »The TerraCraft – 3 wheeler car and motorbike hybrid
Fancy something different to drive into work on a daily basis? Is a new BMW not eye catching enough? Then perhaps the new Terracraft might turn enough heads as you trundle through the city. This 3 wheeler vehicle is a hybrid car and motorbike design offering a retractable roof and …
Read More »Nvidia announce ‘fastest GPU ever’ the 12GB Quadro K6000
Nvidia have announced their last flagship graphics card, the Kepler based Quadro K6000. The company say it is ‘the fastest and most capable GPU ever built'. The new video card has double the graphics capability of the Quadro 6000 and it has 12GB of fast GDDR5 memory on board. Nvidia …
Read More »Win one of Raijintek’s new CPU coolers!
We published the news earlier that Overclockers UK are now selling the latest coolers from Raijintek. We have some good news this evening to celebrate the launch – Overclockers UK are working with us to give away three of the coolers to the public. The company is formed by the …
Read More »Raijintek coolers launch at Overclockers UK
Raijintek may not be a name you've heard before, but it's one you'll be hearing a lot more. The company is formed by the former main team at CoolerMaster and Xigmatek bringing their knowledge and skills into a company which will provide some cutting edge technology. To begin with Raijintek …
Read More »Viruses and App overload killing PC speeds
After years of worms and trojans acting as the pervading forms of PC malware, evidence suggests viruses are making a comeback. Recent research from TuneUp has shown just how severely viruses can affect the performance of PC speeds, with infected devices taking up to nine times as long to perform …
Read More »Apple continue to repair Map disaster – buying HopStop
Apple have apparently agreed to buy online transit navigation service HopStop.com, according to people close to the deal. Apple are keen to improve their mapping software after a long series of problems when they shifted focus from Google Maps. Apple wanted to ‘scale back their relationship with Google' according to …
Read More »Google’s MotoX said to be coming 1st August
The latest news would suggest that Google are planning to release their MotoX smartphone on the 1st of August. They sent out invitations to a New York City launch scheduled for August 1st for the American made Moto X smartphone. This is a huge event for Google as it will …
Read More »Panasonic and Sanyo fined £37.7 million for price fixing
Panasonic and their subsidiary Sanyo have pleaded guilty to a price fixing scheme involving automotive parts and battery cells. They have agreed to pay $57.6 million (£37.7 million). Battery supplier LG Chem have also pleaded guilty to battery cell price fixing and they have to pay $1,056 million according to …
Read More »Treat your artistic kids to the WaterColorBot
Many parents are treating their kids to the joys of a tablet computer, but what about the more artistic among us? The new WaterColorBot might just be the answer, allowing colour pictures to be painted on paper, connecting to a computer. Sylvia Todd, a young girl who hosts her own …
Read More »Drinking too much? Nightclub urinal alerts clients to call cab
Most of us like a drink on a Saturday night however due to accidents and dangerous drink driving concerns, a new ‘pee analyser' has been developed. A nightclub in Singapore is trialing the product with the hope that they can persuade people to go home safely. Sinagpore's Zouk nightclub has …
Read More »Microsoft stock drops by 11%
Shares of Microsoft dropped badly on Friday, wiping out billions of dollars of the software companies value. This happened after they announced earnings below Wall Street expectations. They dropped by $4,04 or 11.4% to $31.40 in trading on Friday. As we reported earlier in the week, Microsoft missed their financial …
Read More »Uber delivering ice cream – same day via taxi
UK'ers are struggling with the heat wave lately, although very few people are really complaining. We all love the sun after all, right? Well to help deal with the temperatures, UBER, the luxury taxi service are delivering ice creams throughout London today. Generally you would book an Uber car through …
Read More »Toshiba claim Exceria Pro is world’s fastest SD card
Buying an SD card is not normally the most exciting task. Online there are literally hundreds to choose from and often the focus is on just getting the best deal. For sports photographers however it is important that some of the focus is placed on the performance. Toshiba are claiming …
Read More »NVIDIA Splinter Cell Blacklist competition winners announced
Nvidia partnered up with us for a very cool competition to win codes for SPLINTER CELL BLACKLIST – we had hundreds of entries on our facebook page in the last week and the five winners have been announced today. They are Sanzhar Ramankulov – Benji TheReverend Sharpe – Farouk Hussein Dimaporo Alonto – Ryan Lee and Jordan Melecio – we …
Read More »Autonomous cars on UK roads by end of year
A government policy paper was published this week, showing that Autonomous cars will be tested on UK roads before the end of the year. The BBC say that trials will take place on less busy rural and suburban roads using the ‘semi autonomous mode' which will allow a driver to …
Read More »Google update Maps for iOS
Google have updated their MAPS application for iOS just after they the company updated it for Android. The latest version of Google Maps for iOS now includes almost all the features that Android using have been enjoying for a week. The new iOS version can be downloaded now and it …
Read More »AMD FX9590 price drops from £719.99 to £659.99
For those AMD gamers who want a piece of the new ultra high end pie ARIA have a deal on the AMD FX9590 right now – the price on launch was £719.99, but it has dropped to £659.99. Our review stated around £700, so you can save £40 now and …
Read More »Microsoft and Blackberry drop Surface and Z10 pricing
Microsoft and Blackberry are both axing prices on their Surface and Z10 products in a bid to increase sales. Microsoft have cut the price of their Surface RT 32gb tablet from £400 to £279 in the United Kingdom. The 64GB model drops in price to £359. In America the cheapest …
Read More »NVIDIA ‘Splinter Cell BlackList’ code giveaway!
The new Splinter Cell BlackList is due to be released on the 23rd Of August 2013 in the United Kingdom and Kitguru has partnered up with NVIDIA to give away not 1, not 2, not 3, not 4 but 5 game codes to lucky Kitguru readers! NVIDIA announced it is …
Read More »Digital Storm release powerful Veloce gaming notebook
Digital Storm are about to release a new Haswell gaming laptop called the ‘Veloce'. The Windows 8 notebook ships with a full HD display, hybrid storage capabilities and discrete Nvidia graphics. This tiny 13.3 inch laptop has a 1920×1080 LED backlit display and a powerful Nvidia GTX765M graphics card with …
Read More »Currys and PCWorld predict Xbox One ‘top xmas gift’
All our polls show the opposite, but PC World and Currys are predicting that the Microsoft Xbox One will be the UK's best selling tech gift at Christmas this year. DSG, the parent group of both PC World and Currys were accurate with their predictions last year. They said that …
Read More »Ditch your mouse, get SKYMOUSE!
The traditional mouse we use today has been around for decades. While the optics have improved and the designs look more futuristic every year – the style of operation is still the same. The SkyMouse is a KickStarter campaign which is set to revolutionise the way we use a computer. …
Read More »Samsung Galaxy Note III to get full HD screen
The Samsung Galaxy Note III as been the subject of many rumours recently and the latest indicates that a full HD display may be coming. According to the Korean manufacturers site the device has been officially listed, as well as some details of the screen. The information was seen by …
Read More »NVIDIA ‘Splinter Cell BlackList’ code giveaway!
The new Splinter Cell BlackList is due to be released on the 23rd Of August 2013 in the United Kingdom and Kitguru has partnered up with NVIDIA to give away not 1, not 2, not 3, not 4 but 5 game codes to lucky Kitguru readers! NVIDIA announced it is …
Read More »Win an Optimus V 17X laptop with PCSpecialist & KitGuru!
Kitguru likes to hand out sexy hardware every month and in July we are working with our good friends over at PCSpecialist to give away a kick ass laptop. PCSpecialist have donated the Optimus V 17x system which features a 4th generation Intel Core i7 4700MQ processor and a Nvidia …
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