If Chroma Squad were a licensed title, it would be called Power Rangers: The Game. Chroma Squad is so clearly inspired by the ’90s Saturday morning breakfast serial that the company behind Power Rangers threatened legal action at one point. But rather than focus on actual “superheroes”, Chroma Squad revolves…
Google last week unveiled Brillo, a new Android-based operating system designed to power smart home appliances. While details are currently scarce, Brillo is built as a lightweight operating system that will run on even low-power devices, and is compatible with both Wi-Fi and Bluetooth 4.0 wireless standards. In conjunction with…
…ability to compel internet service providers (ISPs) to block online services in breach of Australian law. This power came under fire following an incident in 2013, where the Australian Securities and Investment Commission (ASIC) inadvertently blocked 250,000 websites. Following the incident, an inquiry was established by Communications Minister Malcom Turnbull…
…new notifications and sound alarms in real time, apps will dial down the frequency at which they check for new information in the background. Google says that this will potentially double the standby time of Android M devices when compared to Lollipop. Also on the power front, M devices will…
…SP1 or newer, and a HDMI 1.3 video output supporting a 297MHz clock. Binstock noted that almost no laptops currently on the market have the hardware capabilities to power the Oculus Rift. Oculus recently confirmed that it aims to ship its first consumer-grade headset in the first quarter of 2016….
…iPhone on while it’s charging. Using the Power Drive’s storage space requires a free companion app dubbed “Power Drive LT”. The app can be used to back-up photos and videos from an iPhone’s camera roll, as well as for multimedia playback of files copied to it. The Power Drive is…
…98% of the Digital Cinema Initiative (DCI) colour space, allowing for better colour reproduction. Over 60% of Panasonic’s new Australia-bound models boast 4K panels, and not a single unit features a curved screen. Panasonic claims its displays are 35% brighter than last year’s models, but now consume 40% less power….
…between your smartphone and your headphones, Uamp is a tiny amplifier with five times more power than the amp in an iPhone. According to Chehade, it can even improve the sound quality of cheaper headphones, such as the generic white buds that come with every Apple product. Uamp raised a…
Here are five games you may want to purchase to purchase this month. I’m sorry – that was terrible, I’ll show myself out. Wolfenstein: The Old Blood PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Windows May 5 The Old Blood is a standalone prequel to last year’s critically acclaimed Wolfenstein: The New Order….
…in utilities, you’ll always have power. You can go completely off grid.” Described as a “battery that just works”, Powerwall is rated to 2kW of continuous power and 3.3kW of peak electricity draw – more than enough to meet the needs of common household appliances. Up to nine batteries can…
…get a free subscription to a year of Office 365 Personal edition with the device, which helps make the price of the keyboard cover and pen a little easier to swallow. I’d love more power under the Surface 3’s hood, but the smaller size helps it better achieve Microsoft’s vision…
…make the regime practically unworkable.” Philips also proposed that the Federal Circuit Court be given the power to grant a site-blocking legislation. In its current form, the bill limits jurisdiction to the Federal Court of Australia. The Federal Circuit Court typically hears less complex cases, freeing up the Federal Court…