TECHNOLOGY

We’re all familiar with the term ‘one hit wonder’, and many artists or groups have had huge success with a single song, then subsequently nosedived into commercial oblivion with their following tracks. The lifecycle of a website can be disturbingly similar, at least to a point. There’s a kind of gravitational force which acts on ... Read More »

Last week, over 300 leading figures from sports, technology and esports attended the biggest esports business conference in Europe: ESI London. During the two-day conference, the esports industry’s best and brightest took part in discussions and debates surrounding the most pressing issues facing their field.  The primary focus: what does ... Read More »

Google probably wanted to keep details of its 3rd-generation Chromecast under wraps ahead of its big hardware show on October 9, but Best Buy has ruined those plans – one of its stores mistakenly put the new dongle on sale too early, and a customer who managed to get hold ... Read More »

Apple released the iPhone XS last weekend with a price tag that can run as high as AED 6,000 (US$ 1,600) and as good of a phone as it is, you might want to wait some time before committing that much money. There are tons of new Android phones being ... Read More »

Real Madrid have a chance to avenge the 4-2 Super Cup defeat to local rivals Atletico Madrid last month – and you can live stream the latest Madrid derby simply by following the instructions in this guide.  Real have so far adapted pretty well to life after Ronaldo. Gareth Bale ... Read More »

You’re playing an online video game in 2018, and you decide to be nice and wave a little ‘hello’ at your teammates for this round. Ten minutes later, you might be surrounded by anything ranging from ‘what a save’ or ‘thanks’ to an array of obnoxious emotes and pinging noises ... Read More »

The first major face-off of the fledgling Premier League title race is here as Chelsea take on Liverpool just three days after meeting in the Carabao Cup, and you can live stream what should be a pulsating 90 minutes by following this guide. Chelsea have adapted to the more attacking ... Read More »

Photo credit: Josiah Bondy If you want to point to a single trend in automotive tech, you might pick autonomous driving, safety features like back-up cams, or maybe lane-keeping in even the most affordable cars like the Ford Focus. Some high-tech marvels like the 2019 Mercedes-Benz EQC might catch your ... Read More »

Read enough business journals, and you’ll encounter the expression ‘core business’ on a regular basis.  The phrase refers to the part of the company that creates, produces or services those things which are the intrinsic reason that the business exists. Most firms have departments like human resources and accounts that are important in operational terms, but ... Read More »

Golf is famously a sport known for its respect for tradition and formality – but in the increasingly digital world of today, the sport has had to react to changing demands from fans and TV viewers across the world.  This weekend sees the 42nd Ryder Cup at the Le Golf ... Read More »

Main image: Anki's Vector robot The advent of cheaper processors and some clever software flourishes has meant that we're seeing a huge rise in connected toys that interact with children, as opposed to those children simply play with – and there's a smart element to these toys that elevates them ... Read More »

Our lives are led by, organized by, and drenched in, technology. But for a person with no major disabilities it’s easy to forget the needs of those who can’t see, hear or move quite as well as others.  Are today’s tech innovations ready for people with special requirements? And if ... Read More »

ACDSee launched Photo Studio Ultimate 2019, the world’s only digital asset manager and RAW editor with layers. It’s a powerful suite that combines the best properties of Photoshop and Lightroom in one package. It has all of the workflow and organizational tools of Lightroom folded into the versatile image editing, ... Read More »

If you've been following the technology space over the past year or so, you can't have failed to notice increasing talk about blockchain. First implemented in 2009, the technology consists of 'blocks' that hold batches of timestamped transactions, with each block linked to the previous one through cryptography, thus forming ... Read More »

It's fight night and it's all to play for as George Groves takes on Callum Smith at the King Abdullah Sports City in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. The British duo are competing for the super middleweight title of the inaugural Boxing Super Series, with Groves' WBA world title also on the line.  ... Read More »

While 32 gigabytes of memory is a hearty helping of RAM for any PC, but imagine having all of that packed into a single DIMM? Well, Zadak 511 has done just that and is now showing off its first 32GB stick of Shield DC Aura2 RGB DDR4 memory on Weibo. ... Read More »

I’m running after a bandit through North End’s night market, crashing over colorful stalls and sending skewers of meat flying as onlookers shout in Cantonese. I catch up to my target in a dusty alley packed with dumpsters and scattered bin bags, and I’m suddenly surrounded by thugs. I grab ... Read More »

UK photographic services company Johnsons Photopia has gone into administration. The owner of JP Group, which comprises JP Services and JP Distribution, stopped trading on Tuesday (25th).  A notice on the company’s website reads: Joint Administrators, W John Kelly and Gareth Prince who were appointed as Joint Administrators of the ... Read More »

Given the vast number of websites that exist these days, the chances of anyone turning up randomly at yours are vanishingly slim. And equally, if a person does visit your website, and you want them to return, it will take more than blind optimism to make that happen. What you need ... Read More »

Vivaldi has launched a new version of its super-customizable browser, Vivaldi 2.0, with stacks of new features to tempt web users away from mainstream options like Firefox and Chrome. The biggest addition is Vivaldi Sync (activated via the cloud icon in the browser's status bar), which synchronizes your browser data ... Read More »