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Google buys SlickLogin for audio-based authentication tech

17 February 2014, 10:13

Quick, convenient and secure method to confirm your ID uses your smartphone.

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Titanfall runs at 792p on Xbox One but looks ropey next to PC?

13 February 2014, 17:02

Can texture upgrades and tweaks to the upscaler improve it on the next-gen console?

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LG G Pro 2 smartphone officially revealed ahead of MWC 2014

13 February 2014, 12:17

This KitKat mobile has a 5.9-inch 1080p screen and can shoot 4K video.

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Windows gaming GM, Jason Holtman, departs after 6 months

13 February 2014, 11:20

Previously Holtman held a senior position, working at Valve (Steam), for eight years.

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Images leak of HTC Desire 8 premium affordable smartphone

12 February 2014, 17:10

Image and purported specs leak on Chinese forum ahead of MWC 2014.

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Battlefield 4: Second Assault rumoured to launch on 18th Feb

12 February 2014, 13:00

The PC DLC release date was let-out-of-the-bag by Origin Germany.

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Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 range leaked ahead of MWC

12 February 2014, 12:23

Three distinct members of the range include Galaxy Tab 4 7.0, Tab 4 8.0 and Tab 4 10.1.

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UK launch of Far Cry: The Wild Expedition delayed by a week

12 February 2014, 10:04

Includes the games Far Cry Classic, Far Cry 2, Far Cry 3 and Far Cry Blood Dragon.

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Virgin Atlantic staff to use Google Glass at London Heathrow

11 February 2014, 14:15

A six week trail aims to improve customer service for its 'upper class' passengers.

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Samsung hints at new Galaxy S5 interface in Unpacked 5 teaser

11 February 2014, 13:15

Everything's gone circular and colour coded in the firm's pre-MWC invite.

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ASUS thought to be prepping an Nvidia SHIELD competitor

11 February 2014, 09:56

Tegra 4-powered project is currently known as the ASUS Gamebox.

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AMD intros the Radeon R7 250X graphics card

10 February 2014, 12:00

Launches this '1080p gaming' card at the important $99/€69 price point today.

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'Next Car Game' accelerates thanks to Steam Early Access

10 February 2014, 10:30

The game's Kickstarter campaign was cancelled, funding goal seemed unachievable.

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Viral hit-game 'Flappy Bird' removed from mobile app stores

9 February 2014, 21:55

Popular game, earning $50k a day, has been taken down after 'ruining creator's life'.

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Rust video game update removes zombie enemies

7 February 2014, 13:00

Reaction has been split between zombie fans and haters.

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UK PC games market surpasses £500 million milestone

7 February 2014, 10:30

However the value of boxed games sold suffered its steepest decline ever.

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Samsung Galaxy S5 and Huron Windows Phone 8.1 details leak

5 February 2014, 14:27

We should see them both ahead of MWC during the last week of February.

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Valve launches Steam Music Beta, reveals service features

5 February 2014, 12:00

Steam overlay in-game music control and playback feature in the limited beta.

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Samsung Galaxy NotePRO available in the UK from tomorrow

5 February 2014, 10:39

The 12.2-inch tablet will hit the shelves of selected UK retailers priced at £649.

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Humble Sid Meier Bundle announced: So much Civilisation!

5 February 2014, 09:26

Also the Humble Weekly Sale, featuring Codemasters games, has just over a day left.

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Fujitsu intros the 'GRANNOTE': a notebook PC for your gran?

4 February 2014, 12:30

Laptop, aimed at mature customers, offers extended accessibility options.

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Galaxy Note 3 Neo unveiled: a cheaper 5.5-inch display Note 3

31 January 2014, 12:45

The official launch date is set for February, with both a 3G and an LTE variant available.

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Google reports record revenue of $16.86 billion in Q4 2013

31 January 2014, 10:00

Beats Wall Street expectations despite online ad price decline and Motorola losses.

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Battlefield 4 AMD Mantle update released

30 January 2014, 11:29

The game update provides up to a 58 per cent boost in performance.

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Dell Wyse Cloud Connect: mobility with enterprise-level security

30 January 2014, 10:05

Slightly larger than a USB thumb drive, it connects to any screen with MHL/HDMI.

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Google confirms that it's selling Motorola to Lenovo for $2.91bn

30 January 2014, 09:00

But the "vast majority" of Motorola Mobility patents will be kept by Google.

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Titanfall beta coming to PCs and Xbox One on Valentine's Day

29 January 2014, 20:00

Respawn CEO Zampalla confirms a six-day beta exclusive for pre-order customers.

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South Korea bans non-removable smartphone bloatware

27 January 2014, 09:30

With a few exceptions including some Wi-Fi and NFC connectivity apps and an app store.

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Nokia's handset sales declined in its last quarter as a device maker

23 January 2014, 14:45

However detailed sales figures were not disclosed.

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IDC predicts PC/Mac gaming revenue will grow 5% by 2017

23 January 2014, 11:16

Plus the impending GTA V release should give a big boost to PC games sales this year.

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Google shifts focus to 8-inch tablet market

22 January 2014, 14:15

Demand for Nexus 7 has weakened as competition undercuts signature Android tablet.

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Candy Crush Saga developers trademark the word 'Candy'

22 January 2014, 13:07

Some Apple App Store publishers have already got notifications from Apple regarding naming.

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LG announces February G Flex launch in Europe

21 January 2014, 17:45

Samsung is also expected to launch its highly anticipated Galaxy S5 on the 23rd Feb.

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