Into Tech

The Hoff (David Hasselhoff), king of chest hair and Germany, has decided that it’s high time the world of social networking made room for the man who made talking cars cool and brought a …

The latest SkypePhone from 3, the S2, has just gotten its official unveiling although much has been known about the model since last month. Alongside the free Skype calling and instant …

There was a time when slouching in front of your parents earned a quick clip around the ear followed by ‘Sit up straight boy!’ or something like that. Technology has now …

Remember those cool electric cars and bikes designed for toddlers that rich cousins and friends got bought for Christmas? They were designed to trundle around the home or garden at a few miles …

Despite intentionally infesting its hardware, software and services with annoying restrictions such as machine-specific access, getting iTunes rammed down your throat and inaccessible hardware upgrades, Apple has somehow still come out …

What’s the difference between a dog and a fox? About eight pints of beer. Classic gag by all accounts, but it seems like those lyrical sages of comedy may have been on to something. …

Peripherals maestro, Logitech, has taken the wraps off its new Logitech Cordless Desktop Wave Pro keyboard-and-mouse combo, building on the popular Wave Keyboard and throwing in the full-size, hand-contoured MX1100 wireless …

Just 2 weeks after the arrival of the last 2.0.1 update for the iPhone, Apple has just released the 2.0.2 firmware patch the for iPhone and iPod touch. According …

It seems like games companies are finally catching up with those gamers who feel overwhelming generosity to their fellow men [and women] by sharing their games online. This illegal …

If you thought the guy who built a full-size Formula 1 racing car from almost a million matchsticks was insane/brilliant, then you’re going to love Brian Berg, who spent 20 days building the Beijing Olympic Village out of playing cards. And not …

The one thing that will get you noticed at nightclubs faster than virtually no clothing is clothing that glows. I’m not sure that I’d want to be drawing that kind of attention to my …

It’s all very well being eco-friendly but it is possible to take things too far, as beautifully illustrated by researchers at the Iowa State University with their solar-powered tie….

The MOD is either getting very lazy or very clever in its old age, since it appears to be enlisting the likes of school-children and students to help plan the future of surveillance technology. …

If you’ve got a swanky new iPhone you’ve probably been pondering the age-old dilemma of whether to buy some sort of protective case to shield your pride and joy from the …

Sony may not be rushing to cut the price of its pricey PS3 console but it is at least boosting the storage space with a new 80GB version to replace …

Those lucky Chinese. First they nab the Olympics and now they are the first to get the smart looking Lenovo IdeaPad U8. It’s a Mobile Internet Device (MID) that’s been shrunken down to …

Having been sent packing with its tail between its legs in the high-def format war by Blu-ray, Toshiba has stubbornly maintained that it will not build a Blu-ray player. Instead, it …

New Zealand might be well famed for being the real-world home of Hobbits and Cave Trolls but today it’s the home of Sony’s new, entry-level Walkmans, the NWZ-E series. Details of the …

There’s nothing better than easing into Monday with something that doesn’t actually require too much reading and information processing so here’s a little clip of the Death Star moving into orbit over San Francisco and the Imperial Forces setting up camp and …

Fans of chin pubes probably have lots of funny tales to share about trimming disasters and week-old prawns hiding in the undergrowth but, if keeping your face bush in trim is an …