Friday, July 4, 2014

Geeky Gadgets - Newsletter

Geeky Gadgets - Newsletter


Ultimate Hacking Keyboard Offers Portability, Ergonomics And Key Mapping (video)

Posted: 04 Jul 2014 07:10 AM PDT

Transporting a full keyboard can sometimes be a bit of a pain, but if you are looking for something even smaller than a majority of Bluetooth keyboards on the market. You might be interested in this new Ultimate Hacking Keyboard which can be split in two for portability and providing superior ergonomics thanks to its […]

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Crytek UK Development Team No Longer Turning Up For Work

Posted: 04 Jul 2014 06:53 AM PDT

Over the past few weeks it has been rumoured that games developer Crytek has been suffering from financial woes. Now reports are circulating from sources close to the company that Crytek UK employees are no longer going to work. Crytek has game development studios across the world and reports from numerous sites have been suggesting […]

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Battlefield 4 Dragon’s Teeth Release Date Published Early By Mistake (video)

Posted: 04 Jul 2014 06:37 AM PDT

If you are a Battlefield 4 premium subscriber you should be able to get your hands on the new Battlefield 4 Dragons Teeth DLC from July 15th. As EA has mistakenly published a tweet advertising the Battlefield 4 Dragons Teeth release date as July 15th 2014. Shortly after publication the tweet was then removed by […]

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Apple iWatch Gets Help From Ex Tag Heuer Sales Director

Posted: 04 Jul 2014 06:19 AM PDT

There have been reports in the past that Apple had been trying to get the help of Swiss watchmakers on their new Apple iWatch, although we heard that the Swiss watchmakers didn’t want to help Apple out. Now according to a recent report, Apple has managed to hire a sales director from luxury Swiss watchmaker […]

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New DDR3 RAM World Record Set At 4.62GHz (video)

Posted: 04 Jul 2014 06:09 AM PDT

Kingston and Gigabyte have teamed up to set a new DDR3 RAM World Record which has been now set at a massive 4.62GHz using the Gigabyte LN2-only motherboard, the Z97X-SOC Force LN2. Also the SOC Force LN2 motherboard has broken the DDR3 memory world record, not once, but twice. First reaching a record of 4.5GHz, […]

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LG G Watch Smartwatch Starts Shipping

Posted: 04 Jul 2014 05:52 AM PDT

The LG G Watch recently went up for pre-order, the device has been available from Google Play, and it was due to start shipping out on the 7th of July in the U.S., and shipments from third partly retailers in the UK began earlier in the week. It looks like the LG G Watch has […]

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Hercules Mobile Game Launches On Android And iOS (video)

Posted: 04 Jul 2014 05:47 AM PDT

Smartphone owners that fancy a little hack and slash gaming on their mobile devices might enjoy the new Hercules mobile game which has launched in preparation for the imminent release of the Hollywood movie of the same name staring Dwayne Johnson which launches in theatres on July 25th 2014. The Hercules mobile game has been […]

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Apple iPhone Increases U.S. Smartphone Market Share

Posted: 04 Jul 2014 05:41 AM PDT

Apple’s iPhone is one of the best selling smartphones in the U.S., and now the company has managed to increase its market share or the U.S. smartphone market once again. According to a recent report by ComScore, which surveyed U.S. mobile phones and smartphones for the 3 month period between ending May 2014, the Apple […]

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iPhone Game Pad Silicone Controller Sleeve Designed For GBA4iOS (video)

Posted: 04 Jul 2014 05:34 AM PDT

Gamers using the popular iPhone GBA4iOS app on their Apple smartphones might be interested in this unique control Game Pad that has been created by Fikra Design based in the UK. The iPhone Game Pad has been specifically designed for use with the GBA4ios games emulator to provide enhanced control and more comfort during those […]

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Android 5.0 L To Bring Major New Camera Updates

Posted: 04 Jul 2014 05:16 AM PDT

Android 5.0 L was announced at Google IO recently, and we previously heard that it would bring some changes to the camera on Android devices. According to a recent report by Android Police, Android 5.0 L will bring some major changes to the camera on your Android device, including a wide range of new features. […]

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Digital Witcher Adventure Game Beta Invites Sent Out (video)

Posted: 04 Jul 2014 05:09 AM PDT

CD Projekt Red this week now started sending out beta invitations to those gamers that are lucky enough to have been accepted to participate in the closed beta development stage of the new digital Witcher Adventure Game. Those who pre-ordered the The Witcher 3 game from the GOG site the earliest will be invited in, […]

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BMW Workers Get 3D Printed Thumbs

Posted: 04 Jul 2014 05:00 AM PDT

Car production is mainly automated with the heavy work done by robots at the major car manufacturers, although some of the work is done by people, and now BMW has come up with a new way to help its workers out during the production of their vehicles. At one part of the BMW production plant […]

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Nokia Lumia 2520 Windows Tablet Headed To T-Mobile

Posted: 04 Jul 2014 04:47 AM PDT

It looks like the Nokia Lumia 2520 Windows 8.1 RT tablet is headed to mobile carrier T-Mobile in the US, as a photo have been leaked which shows the device in some T-Mobile press material, the tablet has been available in the U.S. for a while now. The Lumia 2520 comes with Microsoft’s Windows 8.1 […]

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Counter-Strike: Global Offensive Operation Breakout Launches

Posted: 04 Jul 2014 04:46 AM PDT

This week Valve has launched their new Counter-Strike: Global Offensive Operation Breakout community pack, that providing players with the latest in a series of seasonal events to compete in with plenty of drops to enjoy. Operation Breakout includes six new community created maps for CS:GO players to enjoy in the form of Overgrown, Rush, Blackgold, Castle, […]

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Dual SIM HTC One M8 Lands In Europe

Posted: 04 Jul 2014 04:37 AM PDT

HTC has announced that the dual SIM version of their HTC One M8 smartphone will shortly be launching in Europe, the handset will launch in Germany, Switzerland and Austria. The dual SIM HTC One M8 will retail for €679 in Europe, and the device will be available to buy from next week, this is the […]

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Evolve PC Alpha Gameplay Test Phase Now Accepting Applications (video)

Posted: 04 Jul 2014 04:27 AM PDT

Turtle Rock and publisher 2K has this week announced they have started accepting applications for gamers to participate in the alpha testing phase of their new and highly anticipated Evolve PC game that was demoed at E3 last month. So if you fancy helping Evolves' development and testing by entering the closed Evolve PC Alpha […]

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Intel Octo-core Processor Launching This Autumn For $999

Posted: 04 Jul 2014 04:12 AM PDT

PC owners with deep pockets looking to upgrade their systems during the autumn months of this year, might be interested to know that the new Intel Octo-core processor will be launching this autumn and will be available to purchase from $999. For that price you will be able to install an Intel Octo-core Haswell-E chip […]

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Arrow Smartwatch Offers Rotating 360 Degree HD Camera (video)

Posted: 04 Jul 2014 03:55 AM PDT

Adding to the ever-growing list of smartwatches available for consumers to purchase is the new Arrow smartwatch, which is equipped with a 360 degree rotating camera. The tiny high definition camera lens is embedded into the watch bezel, offering the Arrow smartwatch unique functionality when compared to other smartwatches currently on the market. As well […]

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Samsung Galaxy F Poses For The Camera

Posted: 04 Jul 2014 03:47 AM PDT

We have seen a number of press shots of the new Samsung Galaxy F, which is a new updated version of the Samsung Galaxy S5 with more premium materials and higher end specifications, and now it looks like we have another photo of the handset which you can see below. The Samsung Galaxy F is […]

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Oculus Rift Sales Suspended In China After Extreme Reselling

Posted: 04 Jul 2014 03:38 AM PDT

It has been revealed today that Oculus VR has suspended sales of its Oculus Rift virtual reality headset in China after discovering issues with people implementing what Oculus VR calls "extreme” reseller purchases. Earlier this week Oculus VR started shipping the first batches of its new Oculus Rift Development Kit 2 to those that had […]

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LG G3 Mini May Launch As LG G3 Beat (Rumor)

Posted: 04 Jul 2014 03:29 AM PDT

We have been hearing rumors about the LG G3 Mini for some time, and we also heard recently about a number of LG G3 trademarks that the company registered. One of these trademarks was for the LG G3 Beat, and according to a recent report, the LG G3 Mini will launch on AT&T as the […]

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BBC Virtual Radio Station Launches To Reduce Cost And Improve Audio Quality

Posted: 04 Jul 2014 03:27 AM PDT

The BBC has this week announced that they have launched the very first Local Virtual Radio Station as an experiment to try and reduce the cost and time needed to upgrade and run a typical Local Radio station. The new BBC Virtual Radio Station has been created as part of the BBC's Virtual Local Radio […]

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Google’s Co-founders Will Be Safe From Terminator Robots

Posted: 04 Jul 2014 03:17 AM PDT

It looks like Google’s co-founder Larry Page and Sergey Brin could also be worried about robots one day taking over the world, as a new killer-robots.txt file has been discovered on Google’s website. The new file which is called killer-robots.txt can be found here, and it comes with instruction to tell the Terminator T-1000 and […]

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Raspberry Pi Telemetry Board Pi In The Sky Now Available To Pre-Order

Posted: 04 Jul 2014 03:12 AM PDT

Developers, makers and hobbyists that enjoy building projects that are going to take to the air or even space, using the awesome Raspberry Pi mini PC, might be interested to know that today Adafruit has announced a new Raspberry Pi telemetry board called Pi In The Sky. The Pi In The Sky is now available […]

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Cyber Power Mini-ITX Configuration Service Launches

Posted: 04 Jul 2014 02:58 AM PDT

This week custom PC system manufacturer Cyber Power PC has announced the launch of its new Cyber Power Mini ITX SFF configurator service enabling you to tweak your mini desktop perfect system to meet both your budget and power requirements. All the new systems include Mini ITX cases and come equipped with Mini-ITX motherboards, that […]

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Sid Meier’s Civilization Beyond Earth Release Date Announced (video)

Posted: 04 Jul 2014 02:45 AM PDT

Civilization fans patiently waiting for the launch of the new Sid Meier's Civilization Beyond Earth game will be pleased to know that its publishers 2K Games have this week announced an official Sid Meier's Civilization Beyond Earth release date of October 24th, 2014. When the game launches, as you might expect, it will only be […]

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Google’s Homepage Goes Down Briefly

Posted: 04 Jul 2014 02:41 AM PDT

We are getting reports that the Google Homepage is down at the moment for some users, a number of users have reported seeing a 500 error when visiting Google.com and .co.uk. It appears that the issue is affecting both the homepage and also the search results, and after testing it ourselves we are seeing the […]

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Facebook Messenger Lands On The iPad

Posted: 04 Jul 2014 02:40 AM PDT

Facebook Messenger has been available for the iPhone for some time, and now the company has released a new version of the app which is specifically designed for the iPad. Facebook Messenger for the iPad comes with the same features as the iPhone version, and it also adds some new features to both versions of […]

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More iPad Air 2 Photos Leaked

Posted: 04 Jul 2014 02:29 AM PDT

It looks like we have some more photos of the new iPad Air 2, the photos are similar to the ones we saw previously and are believed to be a mockup of Apple’s new iPad. Like with the previous photos, the latest ones show off the reported design of the iPad Air 2 next to […]

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Raspiado Raspberry Pi USB Hub Launches On Kickstarter (video)

Posted: 04 Jul 2014 02:01 AM PDT

Raspberry Pi users that need to connect a number of USB devices to their mini PC system might be interested in the new Raspiado USB hub which has been specifically designed to fit perfectly on top of a Raspberry Pi single board computer. The Raspiado has been created to solve three problems its inventor encounters […]

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Android Could Be Broadcasting Your Location History

Posted: 04 Jul 2014 01:59 AM PDT

According to a recent report by the EFF, you Android smartphone could possibly be broadcasting your location history, and it appears to be affecting Android devices which are less than three years old. The EFF has said that when  your handset is not connected to a WiFi network, there is a possibility that the device […]

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Far Cry 4 Accolades Trailer Released (video)

Posted: 04 Jul 2014 01:40 AM PDT

Far Cry 4 received a great reception from the press and gamers at this years E3 2014 games conference and corrects the problems that surfaced in Far Cry 3 gameplay mechanics. Far Cry 4 is the new upcoming first person open world shooter which has been developed predominantly by Ubisoft Montreal in conjunction with Ubisoft […]

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Forget Jet Skis, Here Comes The V8 Wet Rod (Video)

Posted: 04 Jul 2014 01:34 AM PDT

A company called Strand Craft is launching an alternative to Jet Skis, this new personal water craft is called the V8 Wet Rod, and as the name suggests it comes with a 5.7 liter V8 engine that has 300HP. The V8 Wet Rod measures 16 feet long, and it can reach a top speed of […]

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Borderlands The Pre-Sequel Trailer Demos Lunar Gameplay (video)

Posted: 04 Jul 2014 01:29 AM PDT

If you were unable to attend the E3 2014 games conference earlier this year as see the exclusive tutorial video that was shown to attendees prior to being able to playing the new Borderlands The Pre-Sequel game. Borderland fans can now see what is possible using the different weapons in the Borderlands The Pre-Sequel game, […]

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SNES and Super Famicom Themed Gameboy Advance Handhelds Launching Soon

Posted: 04 Jul 2014 01:16 AM PDT

Over on Reddit this week a link has been posted revealing a couple of new Gameboy Advance consoles that will be available very soon, that are finished in both SNES and Super Famicom themed cases. The new Gameboy Advance consoles are being hand built by Rose Colored Gaming and will be a limited edition run […]

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FTC To Investigate Facebook’s Creepy Experiment After Complaint

Posted: 04 Jul 2014 01:16 AM PDT

Facebook have already drawn the attention of regulators in Europe after their creepy emotion experiment, and now it looks like the FTC in the U.S. may investigate the company after their received a complaint. The Electronic Privacy Information Center has filed a complaint with the FTC over Facebook’s experiment which was conducted back in 2012. […]

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iPhone 6 May Be Announced September 9th

Posted: 04 Jul 2014 12:57 AM PDT

We have been hearing various rumors that the iPhone 6 release date will be the 19th of September, and yesterday there were rumors that they device may launch in China on the 25th of September. Last year Apple made their iPhone 6 official on the 10th of September, the handset went on sale 10 days […]

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Samsung Calls iPhone Users Wall Huggers (Video)

Posted: 04 Jul 2014 12:21 AM PDT

Samsung is back to its old tricks in an attempt to boost sales of its new Galaxy S5 smartphone. The company has released a new video where it is calling iPhone users ‘Wall Huggers’. Samsung is basically saying that iPhone users need to plug their smartphones in regularly if you want to use them, and […]

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Android Wear Smart Watches Get Their First Update

Posted: 04 Jul 2014 12:10 AM PDT

The first Android Wear smart watches were announced at Google IO recently, the Samsung Gear Live and the LG G Watch, both devices have already gone on sale through the Google Play Store, and will start shipping next week, although some retailers already have the devices in stock. Google has pushed the first software update […]

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BlackBerry announces Z3 Hong Kong launch

Posted: 04 Jul 2014 12:06 AM PDT

The BlackBerry Z3 had a pretty good launch, even though the company has a long way to go to get back on top. And now we have word that it will also launch in the Middle East as well as in Malaysia later in the month. But wait, there is at least one more country […]

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UK Samsung Galaxy S5 Mini Available To Pre-order

Posted: 03 Jul 2014 11:50 PM PDT

Yesterday we heard that the Samsung Galaxy S5 Mini would be going up for pre-order in the UK from next week, and we just got an email from a UK retailer to let us know that they have the handset available to pre-order. UK retailer Mobile Fun has the new Samsung Galaxy S5 Mini available […]

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HTC Desire 516 hitting Europe in August

Posted: 03 Jul 2014 11:37 PM PDT

A few months ago, HTC announced the HTC Desire 516. The HTC Desire lineup comprises phones that are a low-mid range, which is good news for those on a budget. The Desire 516 was thought to be limited to the Chinese market at first, but that is not going to be the case. It now […]

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Moto Maker Customization Makes Its Way To Germany

Posted: 03 Jul 2014 11:20 PM PDT

Moto Maker is one of the most attractive feature of the Moto X, which give users the ability to customize the handset the way they want, by selecting different back covers, even the wood backs, and much more. Until now, the Moto Maker customization was only available in the US, with the company planning to […]

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LG G3 To Land on Sprint on July 18th With Gold Color Exclusivity

Posted: 03 Jul 2014 10:58 PM PDT

Sprint has announced the carrier will start selling the LG G3 on its network from July 18th, a few days after it lands on T-Mobile. Customers interested in the handset would be able to get it on Sprint Easy pay for $0 down and 24 equal monthly payments of $25 each. In addition, the carrier […]

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