Three will launch its 5G network in August, claiming it will be the fastest in the UK – but there’s one major catch. At launch, the 5G network will only be available in London as a home broadband service. Three said its 5G home broadband customers will be able to plug a hub into the […]
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The biggest announcements for Microsoft Xbox at E3 2019
Microsoft used E3 to make a number of big announcements, including detailing its next Xbox, called Project Scarlett, as well as providing release dates and trailers for much-anticipated games like Halo Infinite and Gears 5. We also got a new Elite controller, a surprise Blair Witch game, and a whole lot more. If you weren’t […]
The biggest announcements from Bethesda’s E3 2019 keynote
Bethesda’s E3 keynote had some great reveals. Fallout 76 is getting a massive update, Doom Eternal has a release date, and Shinji Mikami has a new horror game. Arkane is a studio best-known for the Dishonored series of action-adventure games, but the team is back with something very different. Called Deathloop, it’s a first-person game […]
Microsoft’s Xbox Elite 2 controller arrives on November 4th for $179.99
Microsoft is launching a new version of its popular Xbox Elite controller today at E3 2019. It’s the Xbox Elite Wireless Controller Series 2, and it has been totally reengineered according to Microsoft. Microsoft says its new Xbox Elite Wireless Controller Series 2 has “over 30 new ways to play like a pro,” including adjustable-tension […]
Microsoft’s ‘Project Scarlett’ Xbox arrives holiday 2020
Microsoft is following through on its teaser for next-gen Xbox details, and it’s clear Microsoft is ready to take the PlayStation 5 head-on. The new system, nicknamed Project Scarlett, will use a custom variant of AMD’s Zen 2 processor architecture with GDDR6 memory, with enough processing and graphics power to handle 8K, real-time ray tracing […]
Microsoft’s xCloud game streaming service begins in October
Microsoft didn’t give us many new details about its Project xCloud game streaming service at E3, but at least we know when it’s going to arrive. Microsoft confirmed October during its Xbox E3 2019 press conference today, but didn’t share many more details about the platform. As you’d expect, the service will let you play […]
Microsoft teases next-gen Xbox news at E3 event
Many have suspected that Microsoft would talk about its next Xbox at its E3 event, and that now appears to be virtually guaranteed. Microsoft has started teasing its next-generation console, codenamed “Scarlet” ahead of the company’s pre-E3 keynote presentation in Los Angeles. First spotted on Twitter, Xbox’s E3 Countdown videos seemingly hints at the launch […]
iOS 13 will show locations where apps have tracked you
Apple will be big on privacy in iOS 13, and that includes the data collected after you’ve granted permission. Beta testers at 9to5Mac and elsewhere have discovered the upcoming release (and iPadOS) will occasionally pop up detailed panels asking if you want to retain the level of location sharing you have for a given app, […]
Star Wars Jedi Fallen Order is Sekiro meets Uncharted in EA Play gameplay at E3
E3 is kicking off on Monday, but before the main event takes place, we still have several pre-E3 publisher conferences to sit through. Electronic Arts’ (EA) conference, EA Play, took place today, and the company revealed 15 minutes of Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order gameplay right at the start. The game was first to be […]
Microsoft deletes massive facial recognition data set
Microsoft has deleted a massive database of 10 million images which was being used to train facial recognition systems, the Financial Times reports. The database was released in 2016 and was built of online images of 100,000 well-known people. According to an investigation by the Financial Times, MS Celeb was used not only by academics, […]
China warned tech companies of consequences for cooperating with US ban
China is determined to fight the US ban on Huawei through any means possible, and that might include scaring the companies required to honor that ban. New York Times sources report that Chinese officials have warned that they could face retaliation if they cooperate with Trump administration trade restrictions. They could face “permanent consequences” if […]
E3 2019: What to expect and how to watch every press conference live
This year’s E3, with press conferences starting on June 8, comes at an unusual time for the industry. Game makers have signaled this will be a lull year, a time just before new consoles from Microsoft and Sony are expected to be released. We’ve already had Google Stadia come and go with new announcements. E3 […]
Bose 700 noise-cancelling headphones
Bose has introduced its latest flagship model, the Noise Cancelling Headphones 700, which features a newly designed stainless steel headband that gives them a more stylish and thinner look than the QuietComfort line. Bose says that the wireless 700s were designed from the ground up and, compared to the QC35 IIs, they also have all-new […]
Google warns banning Huawei could increase security risks
According to a Financial Times report, Google execs are concerned that banning Huawei could lead to increased security risks. Sources warn that if Huawei is not allowed access to Android updates, it could develop its own, similar software, which would be more susceptible to being hacked. Google is reportedly asking the Trump Administration to delay […]
Get it while it lasts: Sony’s disgraced PlayStation Classic is just £29.99
Get the PlayStation Classic Console for almost half price in one of the year’s most epic gaming deals. For any gamer who loves playing classic retro games then this amazing gaming deal from the likes of Argos is one of the most epic of the year so far. That’s because the UK-based retailer has nearly […]















