Well, the folks at Chromativity clearly tread a different path, with a little help from renowned football pundit Andy Gray. For their take on football is definitely off the beaten track. Yes, you still have to pass, plan and shoot. But hey, there are no teams here, no celebrity players to muck around in, and to be honest, not too many fancy ball tricks either. So what you might wonder, IS there in the game that makes us yak about it here?...

A couple of weeks ago, I bought the Pixel and despite the minor flaws, I have never regretted my decision. The software being the centerpiece here, is everything you would expect from a phone made by Google and represents Android in a way no other manufacturer has been able to. Even the camera, which was not the biggest strength of Google’s smartphones, is now one of the best and sits comfortably alongside the Galaxies and iPhones of the world....

When Dell sent us the updated, newer 2020 version of the G3 gaming laptop, our expectations were very similar to that of last year’s model – solid specifications at a price tag that’s higher than the competition. Having used it now for a couple of weeks, that’s absolutely no change in that statement. The Dell G3 is a reliable performer but one that you will have to spend an extra premium on to get the assurance that one expects with a product from Dell....

Difference between Hacking and Hijacking To keep it simple and short, Hacking is a process of illegally breaking into someone’s website’s server and getting hold of sensitive information related to that website. An intruder/hacker hacking into a site will be able to control the website’s content, management and security. On the other hand, Hijacking usually involves compromising the registrar responsible for the DNS records of the victim company, the attackers then make unauthorised changes to the DNS records, thereby redirecting all the traffic to their own website....

If you are pondering over the privacy concerns that come with the new feature, fret not. Your Timeline is truly “Yours” as it is visible only to the user and he has a full control over what to keep and what to trash. The feature is currently made available on Android and desktops. One needs to enable the location history feature with Google, which beams the user with useful tidbits like traffic information and location of your parked car....

Not to worry, with the release of Windows 7 Professional and Ultimate editions, Microsoft is including a little utility called XP Mode. XP Mode is a virtual machine running Windows XP on Windows 7. Microsoft is giving us XP mode (XPM) as a means to having a fully modern computing environment (via Windows 7) without having to sacrifice legacy support (of Windows XP). Below is a simple usage guide to get started with XP mode....

Update: Download iOS 4.1 final here All iOS 4 jailbreakers should stay away from the iOS 4.1 update. iOS 4.1 beta is expected to have some enhancements to already feature-rich iOS 4.0 including the GameCenter which mysteriously went missing in the finlal release of iOS 4.0 Download iOS 4.1 beta [developer only] Update: Download iOS 4.1 final here

All iPhones and iPod touch are supported except the iPod touch 3G. For the latest iPhone 3GS models and iPod Touch MC models, the process is still tethered. Redsn0w 0.9 is still in beta and is available in both Windows and Mac versions. Redsn0w also enables users to personalize iPhone firmware’s with customized boot and recovery logos without having to use iTunes as there are no custom IPSW files involved....

PwnageTool 4.01 was released yesterday by the iPhone dev team to jailbreak iOS 4.0 on iPhone 3GS. But PwnageTool is only for Mac. For Windows users, RedSn0w 0.9.5 beta 5 was the only jailbreaking tool available which doesn’t work for iPhone 3GS. If you have iPhone 3GS with old bootrom and already pwned on 3.1.2 with anything other than Spirit, then download Sn0wbreeze 1.6.1 for Windows and get it jailbroken now....

The Windows Live Essentials suite of applications includes the popular programs – Windows Messenger Photo Gallery Windows Movie Maker Mail Windows Live Writer Family Safety Windows Live Mesh Messenger Companion Bing Bar Outlook Connector Pack Microsoft Silverlight Download Windows Live Essentials 2011 We will review the Windows Live Essentials 2011 soon, but you can go ahead and download the stable version right now from their website. Download Windows Live Essentials 2011 (web setup) The Offline installer is around 155 MB in size and includes all the programs, you can chose which needs to be installed while running the installer....

For many, setting up WiFi routers is also not as easy as it should be, as the initial install requires a little bit of technical knowledge in order to make sure you have it working at its best. So that’s what Eero is trying to achieve – an affordable, smart wireless networking system that will be easily managed by every type of users while ensuring maximum coverage. Eero is intelligently routing data traffic on your wireless network so that it reduces buffering and removes dead zones in your home....

And that’s what Endless Computers seeks to achieve – to bring a good looking low cost computer to a first-time user from a developing country. This start-up is currently holding a crowdfunding campaign on Kickstarter, and it has already managed to surpass its $100,000 goal with more than 26 days still left to go. The concept behind Endless is to build a cheap computer that could plug into a TV in order to transform into a full-fledged desktop personal computer....

According to a fresh report coming from The Financial Times, it seems that Facebook is allegedly working to launch a new standalone news app next week. The app is reportedly going to be called Notify, and it seems that Facebook is going to partner with such media companies as CBS, The Washington Post, Mashable, Billboard, Vogue and others for the content. The app is said to look similar to Twitter, enabling outlets to send short push notifications to “followers” and if they want to read more about it, then they have to click to see the full story....

Fairphone’s motivation is to develop a mobile device which does not contain conflict minerals and which has been manufactured using fair labor conditions. We all know that there are very, very few OEMs out there who can make these affirmation, as the vast majority is looking to have increase their profit margins as much as possible. Fairphone claims to be different and better than the rest. The first Fairphone smartphone debuted in 2013, and the company has managed to sell more than 60,000 units....

So, how to filter the Facebook news feed by Photos, status updates or pages? That’s really simple. Look for the down arrow next to “Most Recent” button on top right of the screen. Just click on that and you will be able to filter out the messy feed as you like. For some silly reason, Facebook does not have an option to filter out all the videos in the news feed....

For those who know not, the Vibe Z and the Vibe X are two branches of Lenovo’s high-end Vibe series of smartphones. While the Z is more for the power hungry geek crowd, the X is targeted at those looking for not just decent hardware muscle but also funky looks. The fist Vibe X had grabbed attention with its incredibly sleek frame, curvy design, and full HD display but had copped some flak for its less than awesome battery and relatively mediocre camera....

Yes, you can now have a 5-30 seconds window to reliably stop an email from being sent out. If only I knew about this feature when I was in high school. It could have saved me some embarrassment. But then again, a 16-year-old isn’t exactly capable of doing deep self-evaluation in mere 30 seconds. So this is how it works. Instead of being stowed away in the experimental Labs section, the Undo Send feature now lives proudly in the second-half of the General section in Settings....

Many of you are already familiar with this tool, it has proven its worth time and again and it has provided us with great information, and now, a tiny update will make it even better. It can easily slip your eyes if you are not looking for it, but the “Cite” button can render you a very well written citation. Where to find the “Cite” button and how to use it The button can be found under each search result....

Besides debuting on the three new Nexus devices, Android 5.0 Lollipop will be available on the Nexus 4, Nexus 5, Nexus 7, Nexus 10, and Google Play Edition devices in the coming weeks, as well. Judging by the new features, Android Lollipop is the biggest visual improvement since Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich. The visual enhancements and user interface improvements have bee dubbed Material Design. Android Lollipop comes with new, more fluid animations, a cleaner design with a bolder color palette, a revamped multittasking menu, and now comes with new ways to interact with your voice....

Yes, the Google Arts & Culture app will match your portrait against the ones from more than 1,000 different museums and show you the match. The app is currently available for both iOS and Android. The Google Arts & Culture app has been around for quite some time but it has only recently picked up the portrait comparison feature. The first time you open the app, it pushes a popup that says “Is your portrait in a museum?...