By Ron Duwell |
Final Fantasy X and X-2 are not the only Final Fantasy games getting an HD overhaul. Famitsu is reporting that Square Enix is also giving the hotly debated dark horse of the series, Final Fantasy VIII, a long overdue makeover on PCs. Don’t get your…
By Todd Haselton |
Apple’s Fifth Avenue Apple Store is a global icon for the brand. It sits in midtown NYC, flanked by Central Park, and its cap is made entirely out of glass panels. As such, the location has been a go-to store for tourists and locals alike…
By Ron Duwell |
Arc System Works has announced the latest in the Guilty Gear series via a teaser trailer. Even more telling about the game’s nature than the impressive graphics is the glorious choice of cheesy unintelligible J-Rock. Series mainstays Sol Badguy and Ky Kisuke have never looked…
By Adriana Lee |
In honor of YouTube turning 8, the Gregory Brothers put together one heck of an ambitious tribute — the “AutoTune the News” fellas stuffed eight years’ worth of YouTube history into one song for the site’s Comedy Week, which kicked off Sunday. So what have we…
By Adriana Lee |
I’ve long argued that one of the biggest things standing in the way of 3D printing’s mainstream potential was the price point. After all, not everyone has a couple of grand to plunk down on an emerging technology. So when news of an upcoming Kickstarter…
By Jacob Kleinman |
It’s been a busy day for Tumblr. First the massively popular blogging site was purchased outright by Yahoo for a whopping $1.1 billion, then it released an updated Web and Android interface for Flickr and, as if that wasn’t enough, the site also pushed out…
By Brandon Russell |
Leap Motion has already impressed us with what it can do inside of a specific app. But what if that sci-fi experience was built into an entire OS—say, Windows 8? The tiled design is already perfect for taps and swipes, and seeing simple motion gestures…
By Ron Duwell |
EA has already stated loud and clear how it feels about the Wii U and that it has no games in development for the system. However, a different publisher has stepped out of the shadows to dispute this and make it known it still believes…
By Todd Haselton |
AT&T customers were shocked, some frustrated, when they discovered that Google’s new Hangout service didn’t support video chat over AT&T’s wireless network. The carrier commented on the situation last week and said that, in some cases, it doesn’t support pre-loaded video applications. This isn’t always…
By Brandon Russell |
Jon R. is back to tackle more questions and queries from Buffalo readers, viewers and fans! On this episode of Ask the Buffalo, Jon tells us what he thinks about BlackBerry’s BBM app coming to Android and iOS later this year, recaps his favorite moments…
By Brandon Russell |
Samsung already said many of the Galaxy S4’s software flourishes will arrive on the Galaxy S III, and a freshly leaked build of Android 4.2.2 hints the additions are imminent. The firmware is currently in the testing phase, according to SamMobile, so kinks are still…
By Ron Duwell |
Embattled creative lead at Precursor Games Denis Dyack has taken to YouTube in a 30 minute video to answer many questions about himself, his controversial background and business decisions, and the quality of his most recent game X-Men Destiny. Denis Dyack was the CEO of…
By Todd Haselton |
The HTC Cha Cha, which launched in the United States on AT&T as the HTC Status, was generally viewed as a flop. It offered a great keyboard, ran Android and had a dedicated button that provided quick access to Facebook. Still, the final execution of…
By Jacob Kleinman |
Motorola’s XT1058 “XFON” smartphone is expected to hit the market for AT&T in the near future, but until recently Verizon subscribers had little reason to believe that Google’s new smartphone would land on their network of choice. However, according to a new leak found on…
By Todd Haselton |
Last week Google announced that it totally revamped its Google+ social network with tons of new features. We love it so far, and now we’re looking forward to enjoying the company’s brand new Android application, which was announced and released on Monday. Google promises that…
By Brandon Russell |
As companies continually improve smartphone and tablet displays, the next battleground is slowly moving toward high resolution laptop screens. And not even Google’s Chromebook Pixel, which has a resolution of 2560 x 1700-pixels, has the highest PPI around. That distinction belongs to Samsung with its…
By Joey Davidson |
The Yakuza 1 & 2 HD collection has been announced for the Wii U. Want the bad news? It’s currently only being released in Japan. The news came during the Japanese Nintendo Direct presentation. Today, we have a brand new trailer and a whole slew of…
By Jacob Kleinman |
We’ve been talking about flexible smartphone screens for a while now, bendable touch displays that can be rolled up or folded and won’t break when dropped. Following Samsung’s presentation at CES 2013, LG is reportedly set to unveil its new prototype at Display Week 2013 in Vancouver,…
By Joey Davidson |
A huge part of what makes a strong video game or film more impactful is its score. The Last of Us, the upcoming narrative journey from Naughty Dog, clearly aims to achieve a big sense of “wow” from its in-game tunes. PlayStation and Naughty Dog put…
By Todd Haselton |
Yahoo took the stage in New York City today—the site of its new headquarters—and discussed the future of Flickr. The company said that it wanted to re-focus Flickr on photos again, instead of on all of the clutter that surrounds pictures on the current interface.…
By Jacob Kleinman |
A day before Apple CEO Tim Cook and CFO Peter Oppenheimer are scheduled to speak in front of the U.S. Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigation, the Cupertino-based company released a statement defending its status as a job creator in America and denying earlier claims that the…
By TechnoBuffalo Team |
Microsoft is set to announce the next generation Xbox on Tuesday, May 21 with a media event to tell all games what to expect.…
By Adriana Lee |
Now that Yahoo! has nabbed Tumblr in a $1.1 billion deal, users are wondering what will become of their Tumblogs. As a preemptive strike, many are even leaving the service, looking for a new home for their food photos, cat pics, art portfolios and random…
By Jon Rettinger |
People often ask what phone I use as my daily driver, and typically my answer varies widely. Sometimes it’s the Galaxy Note II, or iPhone 5, or very briefly the Galaxy S4. But for the better part of two months now I’ve predominantly used the…
