It looks like Samsung is attempting to tackle the ‘Screen Door Effect' plaguing current generation VR displays. In a recent trademark filing, Samsung has detailed an ‘Anti SDE AMOLED', which could end up being great for next-gen GearVR or Odyssey headsets. The filing was first spotted by the folks at …
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HTC launches Vive Pro full kit in the UK and US, complete with SteamVR 2.0 base stations
Upon launching its £799 Vive Pro back in April, HTC made the curious decision to ship the device without controllers or base stations, forcing early adopters to either recycle first-generation hardware or purchase them separately. Although it’s taken three months, the company is now offering a full kit at an …
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Looking at buying your first NAS? The 2-bay QNAP TS-228A could be just the thing
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The Acer Predator X34 is a highly recommended monitor, but it is also very expensive and comes with its own unique set of drawbacks. Today I'm sharing my experience in making the jump to 21:9. Was it worth the money?
Read More »Source claims some 1440p monitors are using downscaled 4K panels
Everyone knows that 4K monitors should cost more to make than your bog standard 1440p monitor… But do they? This week, a report doing the rounds is claiming that some manufacturers have been using 4K panels for their 1440p monitors as they have been cheaper to source. German tech website …
Read More »OnePlus 6 Review
It's the latest flagship from OnePlus but it comes with a slight price hike. Is it still worth it?
Read More »Oppo’s Find X sports a notchless edge-to-edge display thanks to sliding camera mechanism
The divisive notch looks to be a short-lived trend among smartphones, as Oppo's Find X is the latest in the line of bezel-less smartphones to ditch the practice. Utilising a motorised camera array, the Chinese smartphone manufacturer has managed to bless the Oppo Find X with a 93.8 percent uninterrupted …
Read More »AOC G2590PX 24.5in 144Hz Gaming Monitor Review
If you're looking to get into high refresh-rate gaming, this AOC could be just the thing
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It's the fastest consumer drive KitGuru has ever tested - but you have to pay for every bit!
Read More »Samsung 970 EVO 2TB SSD Review
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Read More »The Samsung Chromebook Plus now supports Linux apps
At the start of May, Google announced at their I/O 2018 keynote that ChromeOS would be getting support for Linux apps. Until now, only the Pixelbook had this functionality but today Google added Linux app support to the Samsung Chromebook Plus. The lack of support for Linux apps is due …
Read More »Computex 2018: ASUS unveils a trio of new monitors aimed at gamers and professionals
Ahead of its Computex showcase, ASUS has unveiled a trio of new monitors designed to tackle the gaming and professional markets. Introducing the CG32 4K console gaming monitor, VG49V “super-ultra-wide” gaming monitor and ProArt PA34V ultra-wide professional monitor. ASUS CG32UQ 4K The 31.5-inch CG32 UHD monitor is ASUS’ answer to …
Read More »All 2019 iPhones will reportedly sport OLED display technology
While little is known about Apple’s flagship smartphones arriving next year, it’s rumoured that there will be three devices, each of which take after the premium iPhone X. This includes swapping out the previously used LCD screens for an OLED display. Apple’s impending models due for release later this year …
Read More »MSI Optix MPG27C RGB Gaming Monitor Review
MSI has done it - RGB lighting on a monitor. Could it possibly be worth £450?
Read More »HTC clings to the smartphone market, launching its U12+ handset
Given the turbulent year HTC has had, from Google scooping up its smartphone team for $1.1bn to its head of design stepping down in February, it’s a wonder that the handset maker has another device in store. Enter the newly unveiled U12+, an unexpected yet traditionally designed handset set to …
Read More »Huawei P20 Pro Review – the triple-camera smartphone
It's Huawei's latest flagship with a triple rear camera configuration. The best Android around?
Read More »Samsung set to launch new Galaxy S9 and S9+ models
Early adopters of the Samsung Galaxy S9 and S9+ are unlikely to be best pleased with the company’s latest move, as the smartphone manufacturer is about to launch updated versions of each handset. Unlike its rivals, the new upgrade doesn’t offer any new hardware aside from more storage options, and …
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The first WD Black PCIe SSD was a disappointment, but how does the updated NVMe model fare?
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It may cost nearly £2.5K, but it is quite possibly the most feature-rich NAS we've ever tested
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It's a new entry-level NVMe drive from Kingston, at £135 is it as good as it sounds?
Read More »Google to take on iMessage with Chat, the supposed successor to SMS
Despite its attempt with Hangouts and then Allo, Google has failed to compete with its rivals iMessage chat application since Apple debuted it back in 2011. Now playing catch-up, Google has helped launch ‘Chat’, a new RCS-based service that works with carriers to replace SMS messages as we know them. …
Read More »Intel has cancelled its promising smart glasses project
Intel has been trying to get a foothold in the wearable tech market for years now. Back in February, it looked like good progress was being made, after the Vaunt smart glasses were first shown. However, it looks like Intel will be taking a step back from wearables for now, …
Read More »Google working on an ‘Alt OS’ mode for Chrome OS
We've been hearing a lot about Google's laptop plans recently. Back in January, developers began testing Fuchsia OS on the Pixelbook, then we heard that we may see a new Pixelbook launch later this year. Now, it looks like the Chrome OS team is trying something new, as references to …
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It’s a stylish, flicker-free 28in 4K UHD display with a 1ms response time, AMD FreeSync and HDR 10 support.
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For a £40 mouse, the Revenger S still incorporates the PWM 3360 sensor and a lightweight design.
Read More »Android Oreo 8.1 now rolling out on the Razer Phone
Since the launch of the Razer Phone back in November, we have been following it fairly closely. We've already seen updates to improve the camera software, and now, the Razer Phone is getting the upgrade to Android Oreo 8.1. Android Oreo was already available on Google Pixel phones back when …
Read More »Researchers claim some Android vendors are hiding missed security patches from users
Over the last few years, Google has been making efforts to keep Android secure by frequently pushing out security patches to Pixel devices, and handing them over to third-party Android phone makers so that they can keep their customers up to date. Unfortunately, it looks like many manufacturers are doing …
Read More »Google is reportedly working on a 4K Chromebook codenamed ‘Atlas’
Since 2015, Google has been continuously supporting its lineup of Pixelbook laptops, all sporting Chrome OS. In October, we finally got a hardware revision, with beefier processors and better battery life, but it looks like the next upgrade could be just around the corner. Reports this week claim that Google …
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