By Joey Davidson |
As the marketing drum continues to beat in its slow and steady cadence, Rockstar has released four brand new screenshots for Grand Theft Auto V. We gather them here today for your quick and decisive perusal. Now, peruse! You’ll find a few shots of our…
By Brandon Russell |
Samsung has always championed the benefits of choice, selling millions of devices covering an array of sizes, specs and OSes. Entering soon into the growing Samsung portfolio will be the much rumored Galaxy Tab 3 8.0, which follows close behind the Korean company’s 7-inch model.…
By Joey Davidson |
Welcome to the third and final installment in our three part series featuring the best console exclusives of this generation. We end with what currently stands as the best selling system between the three, the Wii. We’ve already learned that the Xbox 360’s exclusives were…
By Brandon Russell |
Apple’s upcoming iRadio service is still being held up by negotiation breakdowns, with the iPhone maker still unable to reach an agreement with Sony Music. According to a fresh report on Friday, the disagreement stems from the two companies’ inability to settle on how much…
By Brandon Russell |
Even Congress is concerned about how Glass will affect privacy, sending a letter to Google CEO Larry Page this week in an attempt to better understand the technology. Or, more clearly, “whether this new technology could infringe on the privacy of the average american.” TechnoBuffalo’s…
By Roy Choi |
Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer is reported to speak at a 5:00 p.m. EST product event scheduled for Monday in New York, NY. The invite states, “Join us as we share something special.” Nothing else hints at what the possible announcement may be. It could be…
By Sean P. Aune |
Welcome to the 30th official episode of Tech on the Range.Your hosts for this week’s show are Sean Aune and Todd Haselton. You can find us each on Twitter. Sean Aune - @seanaune Todd Haselton - @robotodd This week’s topic is “Of BlackBerries and Googles” Todd and Sean…
By Brandon Russell |
Acquiring Tumblr won’t be quite as simple as shelling out $1 billion. If Yahoo really wants the popular blogging service, it’ll have to participate in a royal rumble with Facebook and Microsoft, according to new report from Forbes. Right now, Yahoo is currently in lockup…
By Brandon Russell |
Wednesday’s three hour Google presentation covered a wide spectrum of information—some exciting, some not—that included a pretty massive update to Google Maps. It looks different, and acts different. Is that a good thing? Absolutely. This is easily the best, most comprehensive Maps experience ever. The…
By Ron Duwell |
Here is a new batch of screenshots and concept art from Naughty Dog’s upcoming survival horror game, The Last of Us. The pictures show off typical images we’ve seen from the game so far. Joel violently hurting his fellow man and slowly sacrificing his humanity…
By Brandon Russell |
MacBook Air supplies are becoming constrained ahead of Apple’s World Wide Developers Conference, indicating the beloved laptop is in for a refresh. A number of top resellers, including Amazon and MacMall, are all seeing dwindling availability, particularly the high-end 13.3-inch models. Low inventory is typically…
By Ron Duwell |
Apple is planning to open a huge new retail store in San Francisco’s Union Square. The San Francisco Chronicle is reporting that the company has submitted plans to the city, and the move will be replacing its old location at Stockton and Ellis, where the…
By Brandon Russell |
Yahoo is reportedly in “serious” talks with Tumblr about a possible acquisition, rumored to be somewhere in the $1 billion range. The online company is apparently hoping to find its footing with younger crowds—Yahoo’s demographic is largely made up of older readers—and deeply believes Tumblr…
By Adriana Lee |
Verizon Wireless announced this week that it’s cranking things up a few notches for its prepaid customers. In this case, “things” equals “data,” as current customers will now get unlimited voice and texting with 2 GB of data for $60 a month. Previously, the plan…
By Joey Davidson |
In November of 2010, Nintendo released Donkey Kong Country Returns on the Wii. This title, developed by the beloved Retro Studios, harkened back to the classic Donkey Kong Country series that a lot of Nintendo fans grew up playing on the Super Nintendo Entertainment System.…
By Joey Davidson |
This morning, Nintendo took to the Internet to present yet another Nintendo Direct show for their worldwide audience of fans. The presentation focused on Nintendo 3DS and Wii U titles set to release this summer. During the Nintendo Direct itself, Nintendo President Satoru Iwata announced…
By Sean P. Aune |
NVIDIA has announced that excitement for its new Shield controller has spurred the company to make the device available for pre-orders beginning today. Earlier this week NVIDIA announced that the Shield controller would be available for pre-orders beginning on May 20, but thanks to consumer…
By Sean P. Aune |
Nintendo announced this morning Legend of Zelda: Oracle of Ages and Legend of Zelda: Oracle of Seasons will both be coming to the Nintendo 3DS Virtual Console on May 30. The best news is that both games will be sold at a discounted price of…
By Sean P. Aune |
Nintendo announced this morning that it has partnered with Best Buy to allow you to try out games that will be announced around E3. The company had already announced that it would not have a stage show at E3 this year, and now we know…
By Joey Davidson |
Nintendo announced during this morning’s Nintendo Direct presentation that gamers will use new characters in Pikmin 3. The new characters are Alph, Brittany and Charlie. These new characters are fighting to save their doomed world. They need to collect fruit as a new food resource while…
By Sean P. Aune |
Nintendo announced a release date for The Wonderful 101 today during its Nintendo Direct presentation. Those looking forward to this highly anticipated game can set aside Sept. 15, 2013 as the day they can pick it up. Nintendo said more details will be coming soon,…
By Joey Davidson |
Nintendo announced some fresh information for New Super Luigi U during this morning’s Nintendo Direct. Mario does not appear in the game, so that means we need a fourth character for multiplayer. Gamers will be able to play as Nabbit. Nabbit was the thief that players…
By Sean P. Aune |
Nintendo revealed more details on the upcoming Game & Wario during its Nintendo Direct this morning. Two of the new gaming modes, both playable on the pad controller, include. Ninja Twins – The Patchwork game mode will allow you to solve puzzles with overlapping pieces…
By Joey Davidson |
Sega and Nintendo have, according to this morning’s Nintendo Direct presentation, entered into a partnership specifically for the Sonic franchise. Sonic: Lost World was announced for the Wii U and Nintendo 3DS. This action-platformer will hit both platforms later this year.…
