E-Books
Looking to keep up with Barnes and Noble's illuminated Nook e-reader, Amazon are apparently preparing to release their own rival Kindle with a built-in light illuminating the screen from the edge of the bezel. A test build of a monochrome...more
Online TV
PlayStation 3 owners and those with other connected devices with access to Sony's Entertainment Network will soon be able to enjoy VOD sports content from a new BBC Sports app. The app will have reams of video content from "key...more
Mobile phones
LG's first quad-core smartphone device, the Optimus 4X HD, has been given a June release date. First revealed back in February at MWC 2012, it's also LG's first Android Ice Cream Sandwich handset. Packing in a NVIDIA 1.5GHz quad-core Tegra...more
Ultrabook
Lenovo have unveiled their latest Ultrabook offering, the ThinkPad X1 Carbon, with it's headline feature being its claim to the title of "world's lightest" 14-inch Ultrabook. The successor to the ThinkPad X1, the Carbon manages to add another inch to...more
HDTV
Sony and Panasonic are rumoured to be joining forces for a new OLED TV venture, looking to share resources in order to cut consumer costs for the must-have latest technology in home entertainment. Nikkei reports that the two tech giants...more
Android apps
After a 12 year wait, Diablo III finally touches down on PCs today! If you're one of the many gamers phoning in a sickie at work today in order to play it, you're probably well away, dungeon crawling through the...more
Gaming
After a 12 year wait since the last full instalment in the series, PC gamers across the globe are now clicking their mice into submission with Diablo III, the hack-and-slash dungeon crawler for Blizzard. For nearly as long have...more
Reviews
Sony's first own-branded smartphone, and the company's first flagship handset since the split from Ericsson, there's a lot riding on the Xperia S. With a stylish design and a top-notch specs list, does it do enough right to deserve a reception any better than the lukewarm response to the Sony/Ericsson lines that have preceded it?more
Competitions & Promotions
WIN: PROTOTYPE 2 ON XBOX 360 To celebrate the release of PROTOTYPE 2, Activision have given us five copies of this awesome game to giveaway to our lucky Tech Digest readers. PROTOTYPE 2 is the follow-up to Radical Entertainment's widely...more
Apple
Apple's supply chain is preparing for a surge in MacBook shipments over the months of June and July, says a new report that suggests the next line of Cupertino portable computers will launch at WWDC 2012. It's once again DigiTimes...more
Internet
Scott Thomspon has stepped down as CEO of Yahoo after it was revealed that he had lied about qualifications on his CV. Thompson's biography listed a computer science degree which he in fact had not earned. As a result, he...more
Broadband
Internet service provider TalkTalk has today switched on their new porn-filtering system, meaning that all new customers to their service will have to specifically request access to X-rated, adult content. By default, TalkTalk's HomeSafe filter will automatically block access to...more
Mobile phones
What appears to be an official spec sheet and an image of the final build of the HTC Desire C Android smartphone have appeared online. And, as previously reported, it looks to be a budget friendly offering from the Taiwanese...more
Gaming
The highly anticipated Tomb Raider reboot has been pushed back from a "Fall 2012" release date to a Q1 2013 launch, developers Crystal Dynamics have announced. The game, first revealed back in the summer of 2011, looks set to...more
Intellectual Property
Newly collated figures show that Game of Thrones is the most illegally downloaded show of 2012 so far. The swords-and-sorcery epic, based on the novels of George R.R. Martin has been already been downloaded over 25 million times, despite the...more
Apple
Apple is said to be in talks with high-end German television manufacturer Loewe over a possible buyout. The rumour follows continued suggestion that Apple are looking to enter into to make further steps in the home entertainment market with...more
Cameras
Fans of stylish, retro-tinged compact cameras take note! Lecia have revealed a new premium compact, the Lecia X2, heading your way soon! Designed to look like part of the M system cameras and fitted with an APS-C sensor, the X2...more
Apple
Terry Gou, head of the Foxconn factory where the majority of Apple's consumer tech products are manufactured, has apparently confirmed the existence of the Apple iTV HDTV. Not only that, but he's claimed his factory are preparing to put the...more
Mobile phones
Showing they're not just all about high0end Android phones, Samsung have today lifted the lid on their latest Windows Phone 7.5 Mango handset, the Omnia M. Featuring a 4 inch Super AMOLED screen powered by a 1GHz processor, the 10.5...more
Gaming
Unless you've had your head wrapped in a cultural blackout blanket, you'll have noticed that the UK is gearing up for perhaps its most sport-filled summer since the 1966 World Cup. As hosts of the 2012 Olympic Games, all eyes...more
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