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Here's Microsoft's first video of the Windows 10 preview release
Microsoft will release the preview version of Windows 10 to the public tomorrow, but it's already giving a sneak peak in video form. In a video uploaded to YouTube and shared on Microsoft's official Windows blog, Joe Belfiore, leader of the Windows product definition and design team, guides the main changes people can expect in the preview. Some of the biggest changes include the task view and ...read more
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Windows 10 will be rolling out mid-2015, Preview: download tomorrow
Microsoft announced today that its new OS will be called Windows 10 - and not Windows 9, as had been widely expected. The company also unveiled its new Windows Insider Program, and confirmed that the new OS will be available for early adopters and its "most enthusiastic" users to download tomorrow. But when will the OS actually begin rolling out to customers? Microsoft isn't yet committing to ...read more
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Microsoft: Welcome to Windows 10
It's been referred to by Microsoft insiders as 'Windows vNext', by its internal development codename 'Threshold', and even by the placeholder title of 'Windows TH' - but today, Microsoft revealed that its next major OS will not get the name that we all expected, Windows 9. It will instead be called Windows 10. The company briefly joked that the name of the new Windows would actually be ...read more
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Wii U gets organized with folders in latest update
Much like a prospective office assistant, Nintendo's Wii U can now put "good organization skills" on its resume. Thanks to a new system update this week, the console will now allow players to sort their home screen icons into folders. The Wii U menu also added a download management icon in the latest update and updated the home menu's layout. The system's quick start menu, which was added this ...read more
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Report: America favors gaming consoles for media streaming
Game consoles aren't really game consoles anymore. Sure they play games, but they're also capable of plenty of non-gaming activities. In today's age, we have an abundance of apps and features installed on our consoles that make watching our favorite shows and movies easy and convenient. But of course, you already knew this. What you may not have known is that researchers at Parks Associates ...read more
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3DS mod adds smashing GameCube controller support
With the launch of the exceptional Super Smash Bros. for 3DS looming, some might still be miffed that the game won't support the Circle Pad Pro add-on. Though the game will make use of the new 3DS and 3DS XL's C-stick, some may want a separate controller entirely for optimized Smash Bros. usage. A new 3DS mod introduced late last week does just that, giving players the ability to play any 3DS ...read more
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Samsung Galaxy Note 4 owners complain of uneven 'gaps' around screen
Samsung's Galaxy Note 4 went on sale this week in its home market of South Korea, but some of those who have already taken delivery of the company's new flagship aren't very happy with their purchase. A number of owners have complained that their devices have an uneven fit around the display, with a sizeable gap between the glass front and the handset's frame, at one edge. As IT Today reports, ...read more
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Hacker group Lizard Squad reportedly targets CoD, Destiny, EA servers
Hacker group Lizard Squad claims to be responsible for bringing down the servers for a number of Activision and EA games over the weekend. Destiny and Call of Duty were both seemingly targeted with distributed denial of service attacks, although their online services are now back up and running. Lizard Squad subsequently claimed to have taken down EA servers too. According to Kotaku, it's ...read more
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Apple says just nine customers have complained about 'bending' iPhones
It's been a bit of a bad week for Apple, with the rollout of its broken iOS 8.0.1 update yesterday, and reports of its iPhone 6 Plus 'bending' in the pockets of users. The latter issue, which has come to be known as 'Bentgate' or 'Bendgate', has received enormous publicity across the globe in the last couple of days, and the company's rivals have been enjoying plenty of laughs at its expense. ...read more
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iPhone 6 Plus Reportedly Bends In Tight Pockets
Apple's new iPhone 6 Plus may bend substantially if put into a tight pocket for a prolonged period of time, some users claim. A record 10-million units of it and the smaller iPhone 6 were sold within two days of the Friday launch, but some users have complained that their device is more fragile than they expected. One user, Nelson Cardoz, posted a photograph of a misshapen phone on Twitter ...read more
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