TechRadar’s sister site T3 has just announced the shortlist for its 2015 Awards – and the best phone category is undoubtedly one of the star categories. You can vote in the T3 Awards 2015 in categories such as best tablet, best home tech, best innovation and many more. But the Phone of the Year award is looking like one with some really tough competition. If you feel like you’ve voted
The UK’s finest technology awards has reached the shortlist stage, with the T3 Awards narrowing down the candidates for the gadget gongs of 2015. In a stellar year, Apple and Samsung’s annual hostilities continue with the two tech behemoths competing with nine different nominations, including the flagship Gadget of the Year award. The exciting worlds of VR and wearable are well represented – with the likes of the Apple Watch,
Introduction and performance Sometimes, a PC vendor comes up with something totally unexpected that, well, gets heads turning. That’s a fairly easy thing to achieve in a market that has relied for years on flogging the same boxes or base units to avid audiences. Now users are shifting elsewhere (to tablets, laptops, all-in-ones), leaving the aforementioned vendors with no way forward other than innovating. Which brings me nicely to the
Introduction and performance Sometimes, a PC vendor comes up with something totally unexpected that, well, gets heads turning. That’s a fairly easy thing to achieve in a market that has relied for years on flogging the same boxes or base units to avid audiences. Now users are shifting elsewhere (to tablets, laptops, all-in-ones), leaving the aforementioned vendors with no way forward other than innovating. Which brings me nicely to the
The New York Stock Exchange has had a bumpy day, according to Art Cashin, director of floor operations at the NYSE. Following technical issues with connectivity, the NYSE halted all trades, prompting a collective freakout on Twitter. Following the software glitch that grounded United Airlines flights this morning, the shutdown prompted fears of a broader bug or cyberattack.
Last weekend, Hacking Team became Hacked Team after over 400GB of confidential company data was leaked, and it’s emerged that a major Adobe Flash Player exploit is part of that package. A security bulletin released by Adobe explained that a critical vulnerability (CVE-2015-5119) has been found in Flash Player 18.0.0.194 and earlier for Windows, Mac and Linux. It has the potential to let an attacker take full control over a
Last weekend, Hacking Team became Hacked Team after over 400GB of confidential company data was leaked, and it’s emerged that a major Adobe Flash Player exploit is part of that package. A security bulletin released by Adobe explained that a critical vulnerability (CVE-2015-5119) has been found in Flash Player 18.0.0.194 and earlier for Windows, Mac and Linux. It has the potential to let an attacker take full control over a
Jay Zed’s favourite music streamer, Tidal, today unleashes its new family plan pricing to its global market, offering discounts for new accounts tied to a ‘parent’ account. The new setup allows for up to four new accounts to be attached to a single main bill-payer, with each benefiting from a 50% discount to whichever tier they’re signed up to. For the base ‘Premium’ level that means an extra £5 /
Jay Zed’s favourite music streamer, Tidal, today unleashes its new family plan pricing to its global market, offering discounts for new accounts tied to a ‘parent’ account. The new setup allows for up to four new accounts to be attached to a single main bill-payer, with each benefiting from a 50% discount to whichever tier they’re signed up to. For the base ‘Premium’ level that means an extra £5 /
Introduction When the Nexus 5 launched in October 2013 it was lauded as “the best that Google has to offer”, but almost two years on is that still the case or has the search giant’s darling handset fallen behind the times? The Nexus 5 has always been updated with the very latest software and it now boasts Android 5.0 Lollipop. I’ve updated this review to reflect this change and everything
