Sony’s PR disaster regarding the Playstation Network hack may have taken another dive – a new lawsuit alleges that Sony fired several internet security staff right before the hack took place.
June, 2011
It’s Friday! Rebecca Black’s famous song may be no more on YouTube, but we’re honouring its memory with a festive roundup of all the morning’s tech news. Read on and get all of it right here!
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Minecraft mods just keep getting more and more impressive. One brick-wielding wizard has knocked up a tribute to the Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time using Minecraft’s toolkit. Find out how you can play Zelda Adventure right now.
There are rumours that Sony plans to slash the price of the PS3 to around £199, with some retailers likely to offer the console as low as £179. Can the Xbox 360 compete?
New advances in touchscreen technology could make charging your mobile as simple a playing a game of Angry Birds or a bout of frantic texting. Find out how after the jump.
Australian scientists have made a breakthrough that could make your phone’s touchscreen produce a small electrical charge every time you touch it – effectively charging your phone as you use it.
UK Android fans – get your wallets ready and prepare for a trip to the shops. The Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 has an official release date. Find out when you can get your hands on this brilliant slice of Honeycomb, after the jump.
It’s taken its time, but ZeptoLabs’ smash hit iPhone game Cut The Rope is now available on Android. The port is available for free on GetJar with ad-support, and is coming to other Android app stores soon, we’re told.
The Microsoft Kinect motion sensing peripheral for Xbox 360 has long been a hacker’s plaything, and recently, Microsoft got in on the game too, releasing an SDK for coders to do what they will with it.
But did you know Microsoft itself is pitching Kinect as a next-gen solution for hospitals? Yup. Here’s how it thinks it’ll work.