When Roku first launched its on demand video streaming box, the Netflix Player by Roku, it didn’t support for HD and neither did it have access to the full Netflix library, despite its name. Jump forward 7 years to the Roku 4, the newest Roku is no longer a workaround that you have to attach…
MasterCard has set its sights on turning every new gadget into a credit card so its launched a new program that’ll allow tech companies to make gadgets like smart rings, fitness trackers and car keys which could be used to make credit card payments., just like most new smartphones. MasterCard have started out with partnerships…
It has been confirmed by Facebook that its iOS app has been draining iPhone batteries faster than usual but said an update was on its way. Numerous reports and complaints over the past few weeks have claimed that the Facebook app was consuming larger amounts of battery life than usual including when the app was…
What’s new with iPhone 6S 3D Touch In form factor and design the new iPhone 6S and 6S Plus is the same as its predecessor. The main feature change in the 6S model which is backed deep into Apple’s software is the 3D Touch feature which enables you to achieve a different response from the…
Sony would have you believe that the future is here, and it is really tiny. By adding heart rate sensing, water resistance and physical notifications, all without sacrificing design Sony aims to refresh its fitness wearables range with the latest Smartband model. Unfortunately, inconsistent performance at almost every level has made such lofty goals unobtainable.…
Two-factor verification puts an extra layer of security on your internet account to make them inaccessible to anyone but you — even if someone else knows the password. Experts agree that the best way to protect your personal data online is to use a strong password and store it in a password manager. But while…
It started from humble beginnings as a software programmer’s hobby, but has since grown into one of the world’s biggest e-commerce firms. The auction site we all know and love is celebrating its 20th anniversary. Yep, eBay has been flogging our unwanted Christmas gifts, picking us up designer shoes at bargain prices and helping us…
One of the lesser known — but potentially most important — features of Apple’s newly released iOS 8 mobile operating system is a digital “Medical ID,” which can provide important personal health related information in the event of an emergency. The Medical ID feature is built in to the new Health application found in iOS…
Most mobiles and tablets can last a long time on a single charge, usually going a full day with moderate-to-heavy use, or a long weekend when used only occasionally. But there are times when it’s handy to get a recharge from an external battery, such as the Samsung 11,300mAh Battery Pack. Build and Design This…
Colin Harkness is a Wine Expert, who has been writing a column in The Costa Blanca News for 18 years. These events will be held on Thursday Evenings across the Costa Blanca. During these events Colin will pair different wines to different tapas and explain how the tastes work. together. TOUR DATES …