Author: Tom Pritchard
Leaked renders show off the HTC One M9 in all its glory
By this time next week we should all be talking about the HTC One M9 following the official announcement of the phone at MWC on Sunday. We've all been granted an early preview, though, because a bunch of renders have leaked claiming to show off the phone from every possible angle. The images have been…
Sainsbury’s is trialling e-ink pricing labels
The problem with the current supermarket system of having paper price labels is that they need to be changed by hand, and because of that the prices you see can sometimes be wrong. Sainsbury's has now announced that it's going to try ditching that system in favour of an e-ink version. The trial will take…
HTC is promising something huge, could it a One M9 phablet?
We're officially in the run up to this year's Mobile World Congress, and the big name phone mnufacturers are already teasing what their announcements. HTC is no exception and, despite having already told us that MWC will be the launch platform for the next HTC One, it has promised something 'huge' is on the way. Huge…
BlackBerry users can now access Android apps
BlackBerry owners may not be as common as they once were, but there are still plenty of them out there. They'll all be very glad to here that once they install the latest update to BlackBerry OS, which started rolling out yesterday, they'll be able to start downloading Android apps. This feature is already available…
The Geeksme band will track your sex life for you
These days it seems like all wearables and smartwatches come with some sort of fitness tracking capabilities, so what's a company to do if it wants its product to stand out? The answer is to have that one killer feature, and Geeksphone thinks that it's onto something by creating a band that tracks users' sexual performance.…
Dropbox users can get 100GB of free OneDrive space for a year
Dropbox is one of the kings of the cloud storage world, and from the sounds of things Microsoft isn't too happy about that. To try and lure users away from Dropbox, the company is offering all Dropbox users 100GB of free OneDrive storage for a year -- no strings attached. All you have to do…
Some sort of Pebble announcement is happening on 24th Feburary
A few weeks ago, Pebble CEO Eric Migicovsky announced a renewed commitment to the world of smartwatches along with a brand new Pebble software platform. We weren't given any sort of time-frame for said platform, but something Pebble related is happening next Tuesday and that could be the focus Yesterday morning the official Pebble website was taken over…
The House of Lords wants to reclassify the internet as a utility
A lot of people in the world feel that the internet is an essential tool in life, just as important as electricity or water. These people want the internet to be reclassified as a utility to reflect this, and they have some support from the House of Lords. The reason behind this is thanks to a…
Astropad turns an iPad into a sketchbook for your Mac
Tablets have a lot of uses, but not all of them are killer features that make them worth owning. For artists, Astropad actually makes having an iPad incredibly worthwhile because it turns the Apple tablet into a sketchbook for your Mac. But unlike the many artistic apps that are available for the iPad, Astropad isn't…
LG doesn’t think smartphone design will change anytime soon
The overwhelming majority of smartphones that you can buy follow the same basic rectangular design, and if you aren't happy with that then your only real option is to get your hands on a BlackBerry Passport. So when are we going to see something fresh? LG thinks that we won't be seeing anything new for quite some…
