By Ron Duwell |
Microsoft and Remedy Entertainment announced their newest narrative packed game yesterday at the Xbox Reveal conference, a psychological thriller called Quantum Break. The last time Remedy worked hand-in-hand with Microsoft was with Alan Wake, a charming love letter to Stephen King novels and Twin Peaks wrapped up…
By Todd Haselton |
We’re loving all of the iOS 7 concept videos and photos that are being developed, and the latest imagines what a revamped Safari might look like. The video above was created by artists—Tim Nikischin and Marc Philip Haesen—who simply wanted to re-imagine Safari; this isn’t…
By Ron Duwell |
Following the announcement of the Xbox One, all of the major video game publishers quickly fired off in rapid succession which games they are working will be available for the console. Ubisoft, Activision, EA and SquareEnix are the biggest third-party names to have confirmed titles.…
By Jacob Kleinman |
Yesterday we reported on a rumor that the Motorola “XFON,” likely slated for an AT&T release as the XT1058, could also be coming to Verizon as the XT1060. Now a third “XFON” model, the XT1056, has surfaced. The XT1056 was first sighted passing through the FCC…
By Ron Duwell |
Call of Duty is making another setting change for its leap into the next generation. The series has evolved from a World War II shooter into a modern warfare shooter before Black Ops II finally closed out the console generation and a near-future sci-fi shooter.…
By Todd Haselton |
HTC hasn’t had a good year, certainly not financially, and its business woes are continuing. In the wake of the HTC One launch, a gorgeous device that CEO Peter Chou is betting his job on, several company executives have departed the firm. The Verge said it…
By Ron Duwell |
Two of the biggest companies that will be affected by Microsoft’s announcement of the Xbox One have seen their stocks fluctuate since yesterday’s press conference, only just in totally opposite directions. GameStop, the world’s largest used video game retail chain, took a serious hit to…
By Ron Duwell |
EA is still making Wii U games, according to the company’s CFO Blake Jorgensen. His statement counters that of spokesperson Jeff Brown who claimed that EA is no longer developing games for the latest Nintendo console. Jorgensen made his comment during that Stifel Nicolaus 2013…
By Eric Frederiksen |
The Xbox One conference, as we now know it, answered a few questions. What does the console look like? A home theater PC, I’d say. Will it do live TV? Yes. Will it require Kinect to function? Yes it will. Hopefully we can throw a…
By Sean P. Aune |
Do you have a burning question about tech? Well, it’s time to ask Jon Rettinger and hear him answer one of your pressing queries on video. Until 3 PM PST on Thursday, May 23, leave a comment with your question for him, and then you’ll…
By Adriana Lee |
If there’s one thing hi-res photography’s good for, it’s showing an amazing amount of detail. Users can see the minutiae just by zooming in, and depending on the scale, they can do it without necessarily having to sacrifice zoom-out macro views. Now here’s something that…
By Jacob Kleinman |
If Siri’s just not cutting it anymore IBM might have the answer. The company’s Jeopardy-winning, cancer diagnosing supercomputer is being rebranded as a question-answering customer service web service and smartphone app called “Ask Watson” (we only hope IBM isn’t planning on dressing Watson up in…
By Adriana Lee |
When it comes right down to it, guns, rifles and other personal firearms are only as good as the shooters holding them. And people are fallible creatures. We get itches, sometimes shakes, our eyesight can falter or our arms can get heavy. Any number of…
By Brandon Russell |
To improve your listening experience and foster better discovery, Spotify is rolling out new Spotify 50 and Social 50 charts, essentially a Hot 100-style breakdown of the most popular songs across the service’s entire streaming music library. Not only that, but the lists can be…
By Adriana Lee |
I’m going to share something with you that even my husband doesn’t know. You see, I’m a cheater. I promise fidelity, but sometimes things just catch my eye, and I can’t resist indulging myself. I feel guilty, but how can I ignore it when Hugh,…
By Todd Haselton |
Best Buy released its first quarter 2013 earnings on Tuesday and noted a net earnings loss of $81 million, representing a loss of $0.24 per share. The big box retailer said international revenue of $1.4 billion declined 9.6 percent over the same quarter last year…
By Adriana Lee |
Here on the site, we’ve been known to cover car things. We often cover Google things. Sometimes, we even share fun, geeky things (you know, just because). And then there are times when all those things come together in a perfect storm of awesome. When…
By Joey Davidson |
Target has dropped the price of the Basic version of the Wii U from $299.99 to $239.99 in the face of exceptionally slow sales. The discount is good both in physical stores and through their online service. It appears that the price drop is not…
By Todd Haselton |
Sprint’s 4G LTE network will eventually run on its 1.9GHz and 800MHz frequency spectrums in addition to Clearwire’s 2.5GHz frequency spectrum. Until now, however, the 800MHz spectrum was used as part of Nextel’s iDEN network, which will be turned off on June 30, and most…
By Jacob Kleinman |
What’s better than Galaxy S4? How about a stripped down, pure Android, Google Edition of Samsung’s “Next Big Thing?” Well, the good news is that the Galaxy S4 Google Edition will go on sale June 26, but the bad news (for non-Americans at least) is…
By Brandon Russell |
Pandora has a new Premieres station, sponsored by T-Mobile, that lets users listen to full albums a week before they launch. Think of it as a way to drum up hype in new music, to gauge user interest and also get a feel for listener…
By Joey Davidson |
Tearaway, in case you haven’t been following the game, is a papercraft adventure exclusively for the PS Vita. This charming little title comes from Media Molecule, the same studio that gave the world LittleBigPlanet. Today, Sony and Media Molecule elected to drop several brand new media…
By Todd Haselton |
The Galaxy S III is an old device that has since been knocked down a tier by the new Galaxy S4. However, SamMobile was recently sent a file that suggests Samsung considered, or perhaps is still considering, adding fingerprint scanning technology to its smartphones. We’ve seen this…
By Todd Haselton |
HTC has two entry-level devices coming down the pipeline, one likely destined for Asia and another probably set to launch in Europe, dubbed the Desire 200 and the Desire 600. The Desire 200 may be the Asia-only smartphone and it reportedly will launch with a…
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