It takes a lot for me to get excited about a mobile phone, but Sony Mobile managed to do exactly that at a demonstration of their new 3D scanning technology. With the roll-out of Android 8.0 Oreo, starting with the Xperia XZ Premium and the new XperiaContinue Reading ››
British heavy machinery company, JCB, gets its arse to Mars.My previous dealings with J.C. Bamford’s iconic yellow-liveried excavators includes having the Land Rover that I was charged with getting dragged out of a muddy construction site. It was a navigation mistake that resulted in both my cousin and I having to spend an afternoon hosing … Continue Reading ››
EA Games’ DICE Studios, with the help of Criterion Software and Motive Studios have another crack at the Battlefront franchise.2015’s Star Wars Battlefront, a reboot of the Lucasarts’ game from 2004, had a solid multiplayer element but little to nothing for solo players. For Star Wars Battlefront II, the developers are hoping to address the … Continue Reading ››
As home networks are put under pressure from multiple wi-fi connected devices D-Link’s DIR-882 EXO AC2600 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi Router makes sure everyone in the family has a fair go. A couple of weeks ago I had the misfortune to have to call my internet service provider. During the conversation the call centre person asked me how … Continue Reading ››
The HP Envy Photo 7120 is a wi-fi enabled, compact, multi-function printer. It’s mainly aimed at home user for printing photos and the odd document.The printer has an A4 single-sided scanner with a copying facility for single sheets at a time. It can print double-sided and direct from mobile devices. There are two trays- one … Continue Reading ››
Jammed smack-bang in the middle of the busiest time of the year for video game releases, I took some time out to fly down to Melbourne to spend a day at Australasia’s largest festival of gaming culture.From the 27th to 29 October the Melbourne Exhibition and Convention Centre played host to PAX Australia 2017. Catering … Continue Reading ››
EA’s Ghost Studio gets us back in the driving seat with Need for Speed Payback.Taking more than a cue from the Fast and the Furious films, the latest entry in EA Games’ veteran series plunges us head first into the murky world of underground street racers and racketeering.Continue Reading ››
Polyphony’s landmark racing series gets its first PS4 outing with the release of Gran Turismo Sport.Back in the day Gran Turismo broke new ground. The racing game landscape is rather different, today. To say the game is entering a rather crowded genre would be an understatement.Continue Reading ››
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