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Photokina 2018: all the news from the world's biggest photography show

Photokina 2018 is the photo industry's biggest show. Taking place in Cologne, Germany, this huge photography expo fills the vast Koelnmesse exhibition center, and it's where all the major manufacturers showcase their latest products, taking the wraps off new cameras, lenses and other kit.

We've seen a number of cameras launched in the run-up to

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Voxi teams up with PayPal to provide the 'youth' new mobile phone dealsVoxi teams up with PayPal to provide the 'youth' new mobile phone deals

Vodafone's so-called youth mobile brand Voxi has teamed up with PayPal to offer a new way for people aged under 30 to buy their next smartphone. Previously sticking to selling SIM only deals exclusively, from October Voxi will feature handset deals, too.

The result is a method to spread the cost of even the latest handset, like the iPhone XS,

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The future of VPN and privacy One and the same battleThe future of VPN and privacy One and the same battle

“Following the rise in a number of emerging trends such as Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) and the Internet of Things, we can now expect virtual private networks to become ubiquitous. 

While years ago, VPNs were exclusively used by big companies and government authorities, today a large pool of individuals and businesses of all sizes are seeing the

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The L-Mount alliance: Panasonic, Leica and Sigma join forcesThe L-Mount alliance: Panasonic, Leica and Sigma join forces

Leica, Panasonic and Sigma have announced a strategic partnership at Photokina 2018. 

Known as the ‘L-Mount Alliance’, it promises a previously unparalleled form of collaboration, with all three manufacturers believing their customers will benefit.

The collaboration enables Panasonic and Sigma to make use of the L-Mount standard developed by Leica

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Nintendo unveils a brand new Pokemon in possible Let's Go crossoverNintendo unveils a brand new Pokemon in possible Let's Go crossover

Nintendo's official Pokemon Twitter account heated up today with a surprise tweet pointing to a brand new creature, with hints of a possible crossover event planned between the Pokemon Go mobile AR game and upcoming Let's Go: Pikachu and Eevee entries for Nintendo Switch.

Rumors surfaced earlier this week of a new nut-shaped Pokemon appearing on

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Nvidia GeForce RTX 2080 dry ice overclock draws some interesting conclusionsNvidia GeForce RTX 2080 dry ice overclock draws some interesting conclusions

Following last week’s 3DMark record-setting overclock on the GeForce RTX 2080 Ti, we’ve seen another overclocking expert push the vanilla GeForce RTX 2080 to extremes, using a different cooling method while making some interesting conclusions.

Rather than liquid nitrogen as is commonly used (and was involved in last week’s shenanigans), prolific o

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