Tag: online
ONS figures reveal we’re in for a ‘Digital Christmas’
Plans for online pornography age checks dropped
How can we keep our photos safe when nothing is permanent online?
I was born in 1987, which perhaps makes me one of the last people born to not have a complete archive of photos of my entire life. At least in the developed world (no pun intended, honest). Kids born since…
Google Play Music All Access now available in the UK
Google Play Music All Access is now available to UK music fans, as well as a whole host of other European countries. First launched for US users back in May at the search giant's annual Google I/O conference, All Access…
HANDS-ON REVIEW: BT HomeHub 4 dual-band router
The BT HomeHub 4 is BT's latest home broadband router, a significant redesign of the workhorse that was the HomeHub 3, adding a new slim design to the series and bringing dual-band connectivity to the table. And though BT have…
PREVIEW: SimCity – Reticulating splines for a new generation
The power's out, the sewerage system is backed up and my city burns. Pretty much the same first hour experienced from every SimCity game then. But this year's SimCity reboot is anything but the same as what has gone before….
Microsoft So.Cl social network now open for all to try
So.Cl, Microsoft's experimental photo sharing social network, is now open for all to try. Though technically still in its beta testing stage, Microsoft have built the network to a stable point to allow all interested parties to begin using it….
Nintendo boss offers apologies for Wii U day one firmware update
Nintendo boss Satoru Iwata has apologised for the fact that the Wii U requires a day one firmware update in order for owners to access its full suite of online features. Those looking to get the optimum online experience from…
BitTorrent porn video filesharer hit with $1.5 million fine
The largest ever fine levied against a BitTorrent file sharer has been handed down by an Illinois court to pornography sharer Kywan Fisher. A judge has ruled that Fisher must pay $1.5 million dollars to adult movie production hose Flava…
Pogoplug offering 100GB of cloud storage to UK users for just £19.99 a year
Remember Pogoplug, the company who built pink personal "cloud engines" that offered networked storage inside your house, accessible from anywhere around the world? Stateside, Pogoplug have been building a more familiar cloud storage solution, and they've now announced that they're…