'Anti-Incest App' Developed In Iceland To Prevent Awkward One-Night Stands

'Anti-Incest App' Developed In Iceland To Prevent Awkward One-Night Stands

Michael Rundle  18.04.2013
A new app has launched in Iceland to prevent relatives accidentally committing incest. The population of Iceland is so small - just 320,000...
Facebook Brings 'Home' To The UK

Facebook Brings 'Home' To The UK

Michael Rundle  17.04.2013
Facebook has launched its new Home app to turn Android devices into dedicated 'Facebook phones' in the UK. Once installed, the app takes...
IN PICTURES: Facebook Home

IN PICTURES: Facebook Home

4.04.2013
Facebook has unveiled 'Home', a suite of apps designed to turn your phone into a device about apps and into a device "about people". "All...
Facebook Readies Launch Of 'New Home On Mobile'

Facebook Readies Launch Of 'New Home On Mobile'

4.04.2013
Facebook will reveal its "new home on Android" today at an event where the American company is widely expected to unveil a homescreen for...
The Mobile Phone Is 40 Today

The Mobile Phone Is 40 Today

3.04.2013
Mobile phone technology has come a long way since the first mobile phone call was made 40 years ago today, changing life forever- but there...
This IS The Facebook Phone You've Been Dreaming About

This IS The Facebook Phone You've Been Dreaming About

Michael Rundle  3.04.2013
Facebook is preparing to launch its long-awaited full-scale assault on the mobile phone. Mark Zuckerberg's social network will unveil...

Evolution: Chuck Norris and Angry Birds

24.03.2013
If you spend any amount of time on public transport, particularly in our anti-social, paranoid, abrasive capital city, you'll notice that...
WATCH: Google Unveils 'Keep' Note Taking Service

WATCH: Google Unveils 'Keep' Note Taking Service

Michael Rundle  21.03.2013
Google has unveiled a new note-taking service. Google Keep is the search giant's answer to services like Evernote, and lets you save pictures,...
Has This Guy Just Solved Touchscreen Typing?

Has This Guy Just Solved Touchscreen Typing?

19.03.2013
Typing on touchscreens is terrible - mainly because it takes up so much of the screen. No wonder people want five-inch screens on their...
The Inexorable Rise of WhatsApp

The Inexorable Rise of WhatsApp

18.03.2013
Perhaps one of the most striking features of WhatsApp is that, unlike other social networks, the users are not the product for sale. The...
Want To Turn Your Smartphone Into A Tablet? Meet The Padfone

Want To Turn Your Smartphone Into A Tablet? Meet The Padfone

Matthew Tucker  17.03.2013
Former motherboard makers Asus had a breakthrough year in 2012 in their quest to become a true UK consumer gadgets giant. And even if...
Eye Scroll Winks at the Adaptive Web

Eye Scroll Winks at the Adaptive Web

15.03.2013
Recently Samsung announced the 'Eye Scroll' feature for the new Galaxy S4. The function uses the handset's front camera to track the user's...
Android Chief Steps Down

Android Chief Steps Down

Michael Rundle  14.03.2013
Andy Rubin, head of Google's Android mobile operating system, has stepped down. Rubin had led the Android operation since its inception,...
Apple Goes On The Defensive On Samsung's Big Day

Apple Goes On The Defensive On Samsung's Big Day

Michael Rundle  14.03.2013
Apple marketing chief Phil Schiller has launched a blistering - but telling - attack on Samsung ahead of the launch of the South Korean...