Friday, August 15, 2014

Geeky Gadgets - Newsletter

Geeky Gadgets - Newsletter


PlayStation 4 Share Play Feature Limited To 60 Minute Sessions

Posted: 15 Aug 2014 06:26 AM PDT

Sony has today confined that their new PlayStation 4 Share Play feature will be limited to 60 minute play sessions, but there is no limit to the number of times Share Play can be used. Allowing you to restart iShare Play at the end of 60 minutes to continue play. The new PlayStation 4 Share […]

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SKULLY Smart Motorcycle Helmet Passes $1 Million In Funding

Posted: 15 Aug 2014 05:30 AM PDT

Earlier this week the awesome and innovative SKULLY AR- Rebel smart motorcycle helmet launched over on the Indiegogo crowd funding website, enabling motorcyclists to enjoy the future of motorcycle helmets. The SKULLY smart motorcycle helmet has already passed $1.1 million in funding in just a few days since its campaign launched and still has 26 […]

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Sony PS4 Dominates Sales Charts in July says NPD

Posted: 15 Aug 2014 05:29 AM PDT

After languishing in second place when it came to sales numbers during the PS3/Xbox 360 days, Sony has turned things around with the new generation consoles. NPD has released its sales figures for the game console market for July 2014, and Sony is in the lead, once again. This marks the seventh month in a […]

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AT&T Moto X Gets Android 4.4.4 Update

Posted: 15 Aug 2014 05:17 AM PDT

Earlier in the month owners of the Motorola Moto X on AT&T were received invites for a soak test of Android 4.4.4 KitKat, and now Motorola and AT&T have released the Android 4.4.4 Kit Kat update for the handset. The Android 4.4.4 KitKat update for the Moto X comes with build number 212.44.26, and it […]

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Researchers Hack Smartphone Gyroscope To Become A Microphone (video)

Posted: 15 Aug 2014 05:03 AM PDT

Researchers at Stanford University and the team at the defence firm Rafael have discovered a way to modify a smartphone  gyroscope on an Android mobile to create an always on microphone. Enabling third parties to then eavesdrop on surrounding sounds and conversations near your smartphone devices as well as any conversation you make on it. The […]

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Surgeon Simulator For Android Launches Priced At $5.99 (video)

Posted: 15 Aug 2014 04:49 AM PDT

Those of your that fancy your skills at becoming surgeon, and own Android devices, might be pleased to know that the hugely popular Surgeon Simulator Touch game has now launched for Android and is available to download from the Google Play Store priced at $5.99. Surgeon Simulator Touch has been available since January 2014 on […]

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Sony SmartWatch 3 May Not Feature Android Wear

Posted: 15 Aug 2014 04:23 AM PDT

Sony are expected to announce a number of devices at IFA 2014 next month, one of those is the Sony SmartWatch 3, and now it would appear that we have some more details about the device. The latest smart watches that have been released are launching with Google’s Android Wear, although according to a recent […]

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Assassin’s Creed Unity Gameplay Gamescon 2014 Solo Demo (video)

Posted: 15 Aug 2014 04:18 AM PDT

Gamers looking forward to the launch of the new Assassin’s Creed Unity game are sure to enjoy this 11 minute narrated walk through of the single player game that was debuted at the is years Gamescon 2014 games event currently taking place in Cologne. Assassin's Creed Unity, is set to be released on Xbox One, […]

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Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 Appears In Benchmarks

Posted: 15 Aug 2014 03:57 AM PDT

The Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 was announced back in April, the processor is a 64-bit mobile processor, and now it has turned up in the AnTuTu benchmarks in a prototype handset. The prototype smartphone that appeared in the AnTuTu database came with a resolution of 2560 x 1600 pixels, and 4GB of RAM, there was also […]

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Apple iPhone 6 Higher-End Smartphones To Only Use Sapphire Glass Screens?

Posted: 15 Aug 2014 03:48 AM PDT

As Apple's September 9th media event draws ever closer, the rumour mill surrounding the new Apple iPhone 6 smartphone is now suggesting that only the higher-end iPhone 6 devices will be available with Sapphire glass screens and unfortunately will cost more that those without the super scratch resistant glass. A source close to the production […]

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Moto 360 To Be Sent To Google IO Developers Soon

Posted: 15 Aug 2014 03:37 AM PDT

The new Moto 360 smartwatch is expected to launch some time this fall, and now it looks like Google is getting ready to send the device out to developers who attended their Google IO developer conference earlier in the year. Motorola are holding a press event on the 4th of September, where they will unveil […]

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Tiny Programmable Swarmming Self Assembly Robot Created By Harvard University (video)

Posted: 15 Aug 2014 03:25 AM PDT

Researchers at Harvard University School of Engineering and Applied Sciences have this week unveiled a new programmable self assembly robot called the Kilobot that is capable of performing actions as one creating shapes. The tiny autonomous Kilobot robots have been designed to arrange themselves into vast complex shapes with commands being sent to the 1024 […]

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New Mac Pro Could Launch Before The End Of The Year

Posted: 15 Aug 2014 03:15 AM PDT

Apple released their updated Mac Pro last year, this was the first time that the Mac Pro in a few years, and now it looks like there may be an updated model on the way before the end of the year. According to a recent report, Intel will be releasing a new range of processors […]

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Demerbox Rugged Wireless Speaker Boombox Kits Kickstarter (video)

Posted: 15 Aug 2014 03:07 AM PDT

If you are in the market for a super rugged wireless speaker system you might be interested in a new project which has launched over on the Kickstarter crowd funding website in the form of the Demerbox Boombox. The Demerbox is a rugged wireless speaker that has been designed by James Demer and is capable […]

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Tesla Roadster To Get 400 Mile Range With New Battery Pack

Posted: 15 Aug 2014 02:58 AM PDT

Tesla is working on a number of new vehicles like the Tesla Model X and the Tesla Model III, but the company hasn’t forgotten its original vehicle, the Tesla Roadster. The Tesla Roadster was launched back in 2008, and it was available in the US until 2011 and other countries until 2012, the vehicle came […]

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Samsung Acquires SmartThings For $200 Million (video)

Posted: 15 Aug 2014 02:42 AM PDT

During the middle last month it was rumoured that Samsung was looking to purchase the Internet of things start-up company SmartThings that creates home automation controllers, for an estimated $200 million. This week the deal has been officially announced and Samsung is indeed purchasing SmartThings for a price tag of $200 million. At the present […]

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New SMS Audio Heart Rate Monitoring Earbuds Unveiled

Posted: 15 Aug 2014 02:25 AM PDT

SMS Audio as this week unveiled its new range of heart rate monitoring earbuds which are powered by Intel technology and equipped with biometric sensors and a custom heart rate monitor. The new SMS Audio BioSport In-Ear Headphones have been specifically designed to deliver high-quality audio as well as gather data on your fitness activity […]

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Samsung Galaxy Alpha Headed To EE

Posted: 15 Aug 2014 02:20 AM PDT

UK mobile carrier EE has announced that it will be offering the Samsung Galaxy Alpha when it launches next month, the handset will be available on its range of 4G plans. The Samsung Galaxy Alpha is equipped with a 4.7 inch High Definition Super AMOLED display with a resolution of 1280 x 720 pixels, the […]

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Xbox One Media Player App Rolling Out To Preview Members

Posted: 15 Aug 2014 02:03 AM PDT

Xbox One owners who are also members of the Xbox dashboard preview programme, will be pleased to know that Microsoft has started rolling out the new Xbox One media player app for members to use. The latest Xbox One System Update includes several of the new social and entertainment features that were unveiled earlier this […]

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PORTAL Router Project Offers Pocket Sized TOR Privacy

Posted: 15 Aug 2014 01:51 AM PDT

The PORTAL router or Personal Onion Router To Assure Liberty device has been specifically designed to provided users with a pocket TOR router that is capable of concealing your Internet traffic when required. Currently the PORTAL router is still in its prototype development phase and has been created to help bring back Internet anonymity which […]

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Mozilla Flame FireFox OS Smartphone Now Shipping To Developers

Posted: 15 Aug 2014 01:31 AM PDT

Developers patiently waiting for the Mozilla Flame FireFox OS smartphone to start shipping, will be pleased to learn that today Mozilla has announced they have started the process of delivering their new Flame smartphone into the hands of Firefox OS developers. The Mozilla smartphone was made available to preorder towards the end of May 2014 […]

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HTC One (M8) Limited Edition Model

Posted: 15 Aug 2014 01:01 AM PDT

HTC has a lot to be proud of with their HTC One (M8) flagship smartphone. Everybody loves it. Of course even though it is a flagship model, time marches on and as it does, this model becomes less and less special. That’s probably why the Taiwanese manufacturer is giving it a bit of a makeover. […]

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BlackBerry Passport Leaked On Video

Posted: 15 Aug 2014 12:45 AM PDT

It looks like we have some more details about the new BlackBerry Passport smartphone, as a leaked video of the handset has appeared online. The video appears to be a promotional video for the handset by UK retailer the Carphone Warehouse, as it shows the company’s branding in the video. We get to find out […]

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World Of Warcraft: Warlords Of Draenor will launch on November 13

Posted: 15 Aug 2014 12:35 AM PDT

Blizzard always has the best cut scenes, with the best graphics. But they are awesome not just because they look good, but because they are so well interwoven with the storyline. It’s what Blizzard is known for. Speaking of Blizzard, check out the video and be blown away. We had heard that Warlords of Draenor […]

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Asus Schedules IFA 2014 Press Event On September 3rd

Posted: 14 Aug 2014 11:50 PM PDT

IFA 2014 is going to be a big event. Many OEMS are expected to release their flagship devices at the event. Samsung is expected to launch the Galaxy Note 4 at their unpacked event, while Sony will launch its Xperia Z3. It’s a big event, and ASUS don’t want to be left out. Recently, the […]

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Motorola Sends Press Invites for Its September 4th Event

Posted: 14 Aug 2014 11:25 PM PDT

Motorola has sent out press invites for their event which will take place on September 4th. At the event, the company is rumored to launch a bunch of new devices, including the Moto G2, Moto 360, as well as the Moto X successor. It doesn’t come as a surprise since Samsung and other OEMs have […]

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