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NZXT launches the Sentry 3 touchscreen fan controller

3 April 2014, 15:07

Reimagined touch and swipe controller is available for preorder today at $34.99.

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Windows for free, if a device screen is under 9-inches

3 April 2014, 13:54

Tablet and phone maker freebie is referred to as 'Windows for Internet of Things'.

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Dell launches Latitude Rugged Extreme notebooks

3 April 2014, 13:00

The range includes a 12-inch convertible and a 14-inch clamshell design.

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Amazon Fire TV set top box is unveiled

3 April 2014, 12:00

The box will run Android and double as a games console with an optional dedicated joypad.

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Three new Nokia Lumias featuring Windows Phone 8.1 are launched

3 April 2014, 11:20

Nokia Lumia 930 flagship is launched plus a dual-SIM Lumia 630 and LTE Lumia 635.

Windows Phone 8.1 detailed at Microsoft's BUILD conference

3 April 2014, 10:45

Headline new feature is the introduction of the Cortana personal digital assistant.

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WD My Cloud service outage took over a week to fix

3 April 2014, 10:15

Problem with WD2Go service meant users couldn't remotely access their data for days.

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Microsoft shows the Start menu, coming in future Windows update

3 April 2014, 09:55

Also details the improvements coming in Windows 8.1 Update 1, available from 8th April.

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BT Sport to add Chromecast support in the UK

2 April 2014, 15:45

Meanwhile US users are expected to get Rdio, Crackle and VUDU casting support.

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Nuance Dragon Mobile Assistant 5.2 features Voice Print security

2 April 2014, 14:30

Latest update to this free virtual assistant app debuts voice biometric technology.

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Apple in talks to acquire Renesas SP Driver display chip unit

2 April 2014, 13:47

Currently the unit is jointly owned by Renesas, Sharp and Powerchip.

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Samsung announces the Galaxy Tab4 range, available this month

2 April 2014, 12:11

These 10.1, 8 and 7-inch tablets use WXGA 16:10 displays, quad-core SoCs and 1.5GB RAM.

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PC upgraders chose Windows 7 over Windows 8.X during March

2 April 2014, 11:05

Also Windows XP still has 27 per cent of the pie, with less than a week of support left.

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EA apologises for Wii U April Fools' taunts

2 April 2014, 10:03

COO Peter Moore says Frostbite Engine's mocking support for Wii U was "unacceptable".

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Marvell fined $1.54 billion for wilfully infringing storage patents

1 April 2014, 16:15

Despite this news Marvell shares surge today, due to the removal of the uncertainty.

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MinnowBoard MAX launched, BayTrail SoC on a 99x74mm board

1 April 2014, 14:30

Launched at EE Live! with price starting from $99.

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Samsung's new ATIV SE Windows phone won't launch running 8.1

1 April 2014, 13:30

The device, based upon the Galaxy S4 spec, is due for release later this month.

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Warface by Crytek breaches 25 million user mark

1 April 2014, 12:30

This Free-to-Play FPS launched in Russia two years ago. Coming to Xbox 360 soon.

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Leaked photos of iPhone 6 show super-slim chassis

1 April 2014, 11:45

Screens, using in-cell touch panel technology, will enter production next month.

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Raspberry Pi's $10K Quake 3 prize bounty paid out

1 April 2014, 11:00

The prize fund stood for just a month.

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Samsung launches 28-inch 4K monitor at $699.99

1 April 2014, 10:00

Plenty of pixels and features on offer at a keen price.

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Demonoid BitTorrent site returns after nearly two years 'vacation'

31 March 2014, 15:45

Meanwhile The Pirate Bay releases a 101 free legit games download bundle.

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Humble Bundle PC codes found being resold via online retailers

31 March 2014, 14:01

Reselling these charity supporting bundle Steam codes has moral and legal implications.

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John Carmack speaks about Facebook's Oculus VR acquisition

31 March 2014, 12:45

Carmack says that Facebook "gets the Big Picture" and confirms his support of the move.

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Fujitsu speech synthesis to use a more appropriate tone of voice

31 March 2014, 12:00

Will this technology provide colour to the monotone droning of your phone?

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Apple seeks $2bn from Samsung in new patent infringement battle

31 March 2014, 11:00

Google in the crossfire this time, as Android Chief expected to testify during the trial.

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Ripping CDs and DVDs in the UK to be legalised from 1st June

31 March 2014, 09:52

Copyright law changed to allow you to make personal copies for private use.

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Lenovo recalls over 150,000 ThinkPad batteries due to fire risk

28 March 2014, 15:00

These power packs were distributed with computers in the US, Canada and China.

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Sony's 13.3-inch e-ink notepad arrives in the US in May

28 March 2014, 13:30

However the Digital Paper slate will be pitched at a hefty $1100 price point.

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EA gives away Dead Space for free via Origin

28 March 2014, 12:30

This is the first in a series of Origin 'On the house' time-limited special offers.

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Cash boost for UK games as EU Commission approves tax relief

28 March 2014, 11:45

The tax break could bring a £188 million investment boost to the UK's games developers.

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Kinect for Windows v2 hardware revealed by Microsoft

28 March 2014, 10:45

General availability of the new PC Kinect is slated for summer this year.

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Microsoft launches Office for iPad, allowing free file viewing

28 March 2014, 10:00

Full subscription will cost £7.99pm or £79.99 a year for Word, Excel and PowerPoint suite.

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