Kiran Upadhyay

The internet is full of data, yet most of us can only can access that wealth of information through a computer or tablet. The  Nimbus Dashboard  is a physical implementation of live data – four individual dials that can be customised to display information relevant to you. That’s a pretty awesome idea – but how useful is the end product, really? To find out, we purchased the Quirky Nimbus Dashboard with our own money to help us determine if you, in turn, should spend your hard-earned money on it. At the end of this article, we’ll be giving our review unit away. From the company namesake, “Quirky” is an apt description for this product, but it also describes the production process. Quirky is a user-driven company: users design products,  vote on those they’d like to see made , and Quirky then takes those designs to reality – paying a fee to the idea creator. Products are hit and miss, understandably, but they’re almost always unique and designed to solve real ...

Xgaming  is a company known for its arcade hardware that closely simulates the feel of a real arcade machine, so when we heard that the company was releasing its famed X-Arcade stick in a solo variant that could not only be used by gamers looking to relive their arcade memories of the past, but also hardcore fighting game players looking for a solid fight stick, we knew we had to get our hands on one. Now, we have had time to play with it, but does it stack up to the best arcade sticks on the market? Best of all, we are going to give an  Xgaming X-Arcade Solo Joystick  away to one lucky reader. It will also include all of the adapters you will need to play it on a wide variety of game consoles, as well as the USB cord needed to play it on PC! Introducing the X-Arcade Solo joystick The  X-Arcade Solo , like the  Dual  that came before, is a device aimed at arcade enthusiasts who are looking to replicate the experience with the most authentic har...

Fact #1: Believe it or not, the Google homepage is so bare mainly because Sergey Brin and Larry Page didn’t know HTML and just wanted a quick interface. Since then, Google has grown to be used by at least everyone on the planet, and processes around 20 petabytes of information on a daily basis. In the past 5 years, it has indexed over 50 billion web pages, and hosts over 620 million visitors a day. Do you have more amazing facts about Google? Share them in the comments.

There are plenty of great games out there, but only the best can claim to have broken world records. In fact, you might be surprised by the games that have actually broken any records – I know I was. Some are as unexpected as can be. Which games have been inducted into the Guinness World Records? Which games have pioneered new genres and transformed the face of gaming forever? Keep reading to find out. Grand Theft Auto V Here’s the massive elephant in the room that inspired this article to begin with. If you’re into the Grand Theft Auto series, which personally I’m not, or if you keep up with the gaming industry, then you probably know that GTA V busted so many records in the week after its release. For those of you who are in the dark, here’s what it accomplished: Most viewed trailer for an action-adventure game. Best-selling action-adventure game in 24 hours. Best-selling video game in 24 hours. Highest grossing video game in 24 hours. Highest revenue generated by ...