The new version of Google Chrome looks at stability issues with some of the plugins (Flash most notably) but also addresses the major carpet-bombing security flaw. Other things affected in this release appear to be the speed, as reported by various websites, giving a small boost over the previous version (which was quicker than anything [...]

After the bad press Sony have got over the last couple of years for battery recalls (and most recently the recall of over 400,000 of their own laptops), you would think they would have sorted their issues out, or examined exactly what was going on in manufacturing that is producing this shoddy technology. But on [...]

Today sees the realise of the Mirror’s Edge demo on the PSN, with a 360 demo tomorrow and a PC version to follow at a later date. DICE, who I hold as one of the best developers out there at the moment, are going all guns blazing over the next few days. As well as [...]

A job everyone can relate to – especially me as it’s something I do during the working week! System Administrators are the key to any IT systems in a business. They’re the people that keep things running on a day to day basis. They’re the ones who keep everything secure and well-oiled. So it comes [...]

Bloodhound SSC, a rocket/jet combination car, is aiming to smash the current land speed record. Set 11 years ago by Thrust SSC, at 763mph, Bloodhound is going to attempt to raise the bar even higher, to an astonishing 1,000mph! Lead by Richard Noble OBE, and the same team that built Thrust SSC & Thrust 2, [...]

News today has been inundated with companies announcing lay offs amid worries about the credit crunch, and a growth slow-down. Firstly today, Imeem (a social music site) announce that they have made 25% of it’s workforce redundant. The reasons apparently due to not a lot money floating around in the market at the moment. Then [...]

Situated in Japan, the Canal City shopping centre has an amazing 2D waterfall, that has precision nozzles controller by computer – meaning they can create text, objects, or anything else in the water. Originally found on Gizmodo.

Steve Ballmer has publicly said that a Microsoft and Yahoo! deal would be good for both sets of shareholders – still, after all this time. I guess with the world’s markets the way they are, it would make sense to combine forces – even though technically both companies are worth a lot less on the [...]

The new phone, although not the prettiest mobile, marks another avenue for Google. The G1 will be available the day before Haloween from T-Mobile, free with a £40 per month contract, in the UK. Google, already making headway into the browser market, although Chrome desperately needs some updates to keep interest high, is making it’s [...]

A quick post – I just found myself at what is possibly one of the best font sites I’ve seen for a long time. A huge collection of fonts, in every style you can imagine. If you’re into Photoshop, fancy letterheads or DTP, dafont.com is going to be like gold to you.