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HTC and Valve Reveal Vive VR Headset
We’re not usually blown away by products, but when we saw Valve’s latest designs for the Steam Controller we were quite stunned. The secretive company has already developed an alternative to thumb sticks in the form of haptic sensor pads so minute and accurate they can also function as speakers, but behind the scenes Valve has apparently been working on something else alongside HTC.
Of course, it’s not the f…
Qualcomm Teases Sense ID Finger Scanner
For all intents and purposes Apple has held a monopoly on next gen fingerprint scanners ever since their Touch ID sensor made it onto the iPhone. However, Qualcomm has swooped in with their own product, known as Sense ID, in a bid to make the technology widely available as with their massive range of smartphone and mobile device processors.
The addition of ‘ID’ to the end of Sense ID’s name may seem like somewha…
Apple’s Various Vehicle Plans Spotted
A document published by Apple has revealed that the company is looking into a whole host of vehicles and new ideas around said vehicles, which may come out at some point in the future. While it seems like the self driving car market is booming, the details don’t only cover cars, but smaller and less complicated vehicles too such as bicycles.
However, the legal document doesn’t stop at road vehicles – if you;re i…
Google Confirms Wireless Service At MWC
It’s never really been discussed by Google when the tech giant may or may not enter the mobile network – rumors and speculation aside the company has been pretty coy about whether they would in fact provide a service themselves. However a recent announcement at the Mobile World Congress says that the time for a Google mobile network, at least in the US, is drawing near.
Google’s Senior Vice President Sundar Pi…
Google Confirms Android Pay Feature
Payment systems are another new feature in emerging tech today – Apple’s Apple pay, contactless card payments in the UK, software systems from various payment companies and phone app developers, they’re all on the list of up and comers in the new interconnected internet and mobile payment world.
Android meanwhile, pretty much the biggest phone platform, has been less than accommodating with regards t…
12.9” iPad Pro Production Won’t Begin Till September
The production of a new larger screened iPad, dubbed the iPad Pro, has been delayed till September, this according to a source with “knowledge of the matter”.
It was rumoured that the tablet, which will feature 12.9” retina display touchscreen, might appear earlier in the year, possibly at the Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) which Apple hosts annually. But with production pushed back the iPad Pro might instead…
GTA V Heists – New Multiplayer Modes Announced
Heists are coming to GTA 5 Online most of you will be aware of that by this point, they are expected to release on March 10. Great for all you console owners, I will wait patiently though because GTA 5 itself isn’t coming to PC until April 14. Anyway that’s not what this is about.
Rockstar has announced a series of improvements and extras planned for the Heists update, all of which will coincide with the PC release… probably…