Articles for September 2014

There is a race to the skies going on with Google, Amazon and Facebook looking to use air drones for various purposes including scheduled deliveries. Deliveries to the last mile by air, these guys with billions to spend are keen on giving it a try. ... Read more

The Samsung Gear range of wearables keeps improving with each iteration. The latest Gear S revealed at the IFA trade show and it brings things much closer to the type of wearable device Samsung smart phone owners would like to have on their wrist. ... Read more

The Samsung Galaxy Note Edge went on display at IFA trade show in Berlin Germany recently for the tech reviewers to see what they thought. Overall impression was that it's very Star Trek in its design bent and the implementation is cool. ... Read more

The Samsung Galaxy Note 4 is coming out shortly to give iPhone 6 potential buyers some pause for thought. And the specifications of this “phablet” are impressive for the most part with a couple of possible exceptions. ... Read more

Recently Apple sent out some flashy-looking invites to notables in the Tech industry saying: "9.9.2014 Wish we could say more." These cheeky invites got a lot of tongues wagging on what this event would signify. What will the Apple Event unveil? ... Read more

Still on Win XP, but saddened because Microsoft pulled the plug on its most successful product? Rejoice because now you can get your hands on an Unofficial Service Pack 4 from harkaz. ... Read more

A new vulnerability was discovered in Apple’s iOS recently by a developer that allows expensive phone calls to be made from your iPhone without your permission. ... Read more

large amounts of personal data on customers has been leaked within the past few months - account numbers, personal and financial information of account holders on a large scale. Remember last Christmas Target major hack? ... Read more

Tokyo Game Show, Japan’s most famous gaming expo, is just a couple of weeks away and many around the globe are waiting for its time of the year to come. This year’s motto is “Changing Games: The Transformation of Fun”. ... Read more

Although it is rather uncommon to see a router without WLAN capabilities, there are some situations where it may be all you have access to. Fortunately, if you have a computer that is connected to the router via Ethernet, you can create a hotspot. ... Read more

A step-by-step tutorial to create 3D objects in Cinema 4D using 2D vectors made in Photoshop. ... Read more

A preliminary comparison between Apple's upcoming iWatch and the Samsung Gear S - examining features, functionality, design, release dates, and pricing. ... Read more

OneDrive has been going through a variety of changes for the better lately. Individual file size upload limits for cloud services varies widely. OneDrive has a 2GB per file limit, Dropbox has a 10GB limit and Google Drive has a 5TB limit. ... Read more

An overview of the most notable features and improvements in Apple's iOS 8. ... Read more

Nest, otherwise known as Google Nest since the $3.2bn acquisition by the search engine company, is forging ahead with a new wireless mesh network standard for the home called Thread. ... Read more