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Oculus Hit By Patent Suit

Computer Daily News April 10, 2017 No Comments

Facebook’s virtual reality unit Oculus has been hit by a lawsuit alleging it ripped off patented technology into its Rift headset from Immersion VRelia, a smaller competitor. The suit alleges…

Emirates Offers Loaner Tablets

Computer Daily News April 10, 2017 No Comments

Australian passengers travelling with Emirates to the USA may have to surrender their tablets, notebooks and smartphones as checked-in baggage after landing at Dubai – but the airline says first…

Nougat Now Accounts For Almost 5% Of All Android Devices

Fergus Halliday April 7, 2017 No Comments

Continuing its rapid growth since it launched late last year, Google’s Nougat OS now accounts for 4.9% of all active Android devices. While not quite the 100% month-on-month growth found…

YouTube Limits Ads To Channels With 10k+ Views

Jon Bragg April 7, 2017 No Comments

YouTube will change its program to only allow advertising on channels with more than 10,000 views, after an international boycott saw brands pull ads that had been appearing alongside offensive content.…

Microsoft Unveil Beastly Specs For New 4K Console

Fergus Halliday April 7, 2017 No Comments

While an official title for the console is still forthcoming, Microsoft have let loose the official word on the specs of their successor to the Xbox One. From the sounds…

OLED iPhone Suffers Delay

Jon Bragg April 6, 2017 No Comments

Apple’s next iPhone will reportedly not be ready in time for the company’s typical September launch window. According to a report from the Chinese news outlet Economic Daily News (via…

Google Accuses Exec Of Stealing

Computer Daily News April 6, 2017 No Comments

Google has accused its former driverless-car executive Anthony Levandowski of slyly developing a competing company for more than three years before he left the Internet giant and later sold the…

ACCC Takes Apple To Court Over Consumer Guarantees

Fergus Halliday April 6, 2017 No Comments

The ACCC is taking tech giant Apple to federal court over allegations the company has made “false, misleading, or deceptive representations about consumers’ rights under the Australian Consumer Law.” The…

Next Google Home Could Include Mesh Wi-Fi

Jon Bragg April 6, 2017 No Comments

The next version of the Google Home smart speaker could include mesh network technology that would allow it to act as a Wi-Fi router or extender. According to a report from The…

Facebook Shakes Up VR Strategy

Fergus Halliday April 5, 2017 No Comments

With the main-engine behind their efforts in the virtual reality space facing setback after setback, Facebook have changed up their approach to the market – specifically in South Korea. Reports…