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Apple Announce iPhone 6S and 6S Plus, iPad Pro and a new Apple TV

  Apple’s annual September event yesterday evening saw the unveiling of a ton of new products for fans to drool over. The real reason you’re here – there are two new iPhone models, the iPhone 6S and 6S Plus. The sizes and the design are much the same as the 6 but the insides and […]

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6 Things we want from iPhone 6s

Normally Apple makes their announcements about new phones in September, as they have done with the different generations of iPhone 5. So September 2015 looks like the likely possible timing for the next big announcement, with rollout across different territories in the normal order.                       […]

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Batman: Arkham Knight – Review

So after months and months of delays and many teaser trailers, Batman: Arkham Knight has finally arrived on PS4, Xbox One and PC. (this version has actually been pulled from stores for the foreseeable future as RockSteady work on some serious frame-rate issues users are experiencing.) Officially announced as the last instalment in this already […]

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How The Samsung Chromebook changed my life in 10 seconds

Say hello to my latest new friend…                       It’s a pretty slick piece of technology but the beauty of this machine is its simplicity. Once you get over its stunning good looks (you won’t look out of place sitting in the window of Starbucks), the […]

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Microsoft E3 2015 Recap – Halo, Tomb Raider and your 360 games are back!

This week at the Xbox E3 2015 briefing, Microsoft showcased perhaps the most solid lineup in the history of Xbox including exclusives, blockbusters and independent titles and much more. The Roundup Microsoft’s event, unsurprisingly, began with a look at Halo 5: Guardians with various trailers and a live 4-player co-op demo. It then went into […]

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Sony E3 Announcements Round Up

In the early hours of the morning (in Ireland anyway), Sony was busy showing off what’s next for the Playstation brand and boy oh boy did they have a good show. To start, in case some of you missed it, there is now a ‘Media Player’ app for the PS4. You should be able to […]

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E3 2015 Quick Recap so far…

The biggest video game event of the year, E3 was off to a rousing start yesterday. Bethesda started E3 2015’s round of press conferences off with a serious bang. It was their first time ever doing an E3 Show and offering us an extensive look at a number of their upcoming games. Bethesda started the […]

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Windows 10 Launching July 29 for PC

Microsoft has confirmed today that Windows 10 will start rolling out to PCs on July 29th, as a free upgrade for a year. This news means that those of you waiting to get Widows 10 on your Windows Phone will have to wait a little bit longer as will Xbox One users. Windows 10  will be […]

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Ask Google to find your Android phone…

We’ve all been there — you’ve searched under your car seat, tossed around the sofa cushions and you still can’t find your phone. If you know where your computer is, you can now ask Google to find your Android phone from your desktop. If the pesky phone is hiding nearby, Google can ring it for […]

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The Right Way to Buy Refurbished Items

Here is an excerpt from an article published in the Huffington Post this week, which advised it’s readers on the following: The right way to buy refurbished items. If you’re considering buying a refurbished gadget, there are a few best practices you can abide by to make sure your purchasing experience is a good one. Here […]

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