Darren, Author at Tech Altar

Star Citizen 2016 Anniversary Live Stream

November 23, 2016

The last coverage we gave Cloud Imperium Games and their forthcoming title Star Citizen was back in October for their Citizencon event. While much was shown, it did seem to leave fans wanting more. A video uplo... Read More...

Ubisoft may have hidden a trailer for a new game in Watchdogs 2

Darren

November 14, 2016

Gaming, News

While we try to avoid speculation here at TechAltar, sometimes something just speaks to us enough that we need to add our commentary on it. Despite the game not actually being out until the 15th there are alre... Read More...

WRT 1900ACS Review

Darren

November 6, 2016

Hardware Reviews, Networking And Infrastructure, News

It’s not every day a company jumpstarts a hardware platform, particularly one as none glamorous as networking kit for the home, back in 2002 Linksys did just that with the launch of the WRT54G router, a device ... Read More...

How do IoT devices get used for a botnet?

Darren

October 27, 2016

News

How do IoT devices get used for a botnet? As investigations continue after the outage caused by the DDoS against Dyn, a large DNS provider last week it's useful to gain a greater understanding of just how this... Read More...

Apple announce their TV App for AppleTV and iOS

Darren

October 27, 2016

News

During their ‘Hello Again’ event, featuring new MacBook Pros, Apple kicked things off with a segue into their plans for a new TV App for the AppleTV and iOS platforms, focusing on how users consume content, wit... Read More...

So who are Dyn and why would a DDOS against them break the internet?

Darren

October 22, 2016

IT/Enterprise, Networking, News

As we reported yesterday, a not so insignificant portion of the internet was rendered inaccessible due to a DDOS attack against a company that many people may have never heard of prior to these events, this doe... Read More...

Voice and Stunt Motion actors strike in the US

Darren

October 21, 2016

News

After a protracted round of contract negotiations lasting 18 months and a little over 12 months after an initial vote for strike authority, voice and motion actors in the SAG-AFTRA union are now on strike, stop... Read More...

Razer Unveils The Shadow

Darren

October 20, 2016

News

Razer today unveiled the latest iterations of their Blade Pro laptops to a packed auditorium in Berlin, Germany, as well as finally releasing the Blade and Blade Stealth to the European market. The Blade Steal... Read More...

Rockstar push the first trailer for Red Dead Redemption 2

Darren

October 20, 2016

Gaming

After days of teasing, with a final unveiling of the title yesterday Rockstar have today published a trailer for their forthcoming Red Dead Redemption title. While not giving much away, the trailer itself look... Read More...

Amazon Echo Review

Darren

October 20, 2016

Hardware Reviews

The Amazon Echo was initially introduced in the tail end of 2014, to US based Amazon Prime members, initially as an invite only affair. While limited at the time, Amazon have continually updated and improved th... Read More...

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